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    Tips for sewing with batiks

    Sep 22, 2021 2 minutes

    ou don’t need to use any special techniques to make quilts with batik fabrics. You can also happily mix them with standard quilting cotton fabrics without any difficulties at all. However, there are some characteristics of batiks that you should keep in mind as you sew.

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