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PROJECT l bear paw parade
Quiltingandfinishing
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Next,piecethebackingfabric
bycuttingtheyardageinto
two(2)equallengths.Removethe
selvedgesandsewtogetheralong
thelengthwitha inseam
allowance,toforma centreseam.
Presswellallover.
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Makea quiltsandwichof
yourbackingfabric(rightside
down),thebattingandthequilttop
(rightsideup).Basteorpinthe
layerstogetherandthenquiltasyou
Fig 9
wish. The quilt shown was
free-motion quilted using a large
flowery overall pattern.
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Once quilted, trim o the
excess backing fabric and
batting and square up the quilt.
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Prepare the binding by sewing
the seven (7) strips end to
end to form one long length. Fold
along the full length, wrong sides
together and press. Use this to bind
the quilt.