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MadrasT

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4. Yup. Boy is it hard to learn!

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 11, 2013, 10:08 AM

Mar 2013

I am getting better and faster as time goes by.

Fortunately I am pretty stubborn and won't give up. I am starting to get the hang of it and it is starting to be more relaxing than frustrating!

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Anybody here do hand quilting? [View all] MadrasT Mar 2013 OP

Why not machine quilt? SheilaT Mar 2013 #1

It's more about the process than about getting quilts done fast. MadrasT Mar 2013 #3

Which is very much why I hand embroider. SheilaT Mar 2013 #5

I guess you're talking about the rocking motion of the stitch. It takes practice. sinkingfeeling Mar 2013 #2

Yup. Boy is it hard to learn! MadrasT Mar 2013 #4

Hand quilting dem in texas Apr 2013 #6