If you have been quilting for a while, there’s a good chance that you’ve picked up one or two habits along the way that you should try to avoid. Some of these habits appear fairly harmless like sticking a pin in your mouth. It’s no big deal, right? Everybody does it and your mom and grandma probably did it as well. However, this is dangerous and should never be done.
Quilting Best Practices Lead to Success

by Dimi Atanasova
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About the Contributor
Dimi is a lifelong crafter/DIYer and blogger at HelloSewing, a website that that provides sewing tips and guides — to people looking to take up sewing. As a girl, she spent many summers with her grandmother knitting gloves and scarves, hand quilting duvets, and canning strawberry jam. She spends a lot of time dreaming up and working on various projects for her family’s home. She loves all things DIY- crafts, drawing, decorating, and above all – simply loves sewing!