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		<title>The Basics of Paper Piecing</title>
		<link>http://goingbatty.com/2011/10/10/basics-paper-piecing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>going batty!</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Paper Piecing is a technique used to stitch shapes that would be hard to cut and stitch or when perfect piecing is desired. A pattern is copied onto a special sheer paper and then stitched through by machine while adding layers of fabric on the backside of the paper in numerical order. The finished work [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laminated Fabric Apron</title>
		<link>http://goingbatty.com/2011/07/31/laminated-fabric-apron/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2011 11:47:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alwaysstitching</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found some laminated fabric at going batty! Quilt Shop.  It is so soft and feels nothing like the laminated fabrics from 10 years ago.  I decided to make an apron out of it.  Nothing fancy, just a simple butcher- block style apron. My husband gave me the bias binder attachment for my sewing machine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Invest in the Best from the Start – Aurifil Thread for Piecing</title>
		<link>http://goingbatty.com/2011/05/18/invest-start-%e2%80%93-aurifil-thread-piecing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 12:18:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>going batty!</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have oodles of sewing threads. It seems my thread inventory has superseded the surplus of my overstocked cosmetics! As I stare into this crater of glorious cotton fiber, I hear a resounding choir singing, Invest in the best from the start. The sewing industry has discovered the importance of using quality threads in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Cut Bias Binding The Easy Way</title>
		<link>http://goingbatty.com/2011/04/27/how-to-cut-bias-binding-the-easy-way/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 09:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quilting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Grab a 1/2 yard of fabric and join me as I show you step-by-step, the easy way to cut bias binding strips. The strips will be pre-mitered so there will be no marking or trimming later! It&#8217;s like magic&#8230; Remove the selvages from a ½ yard cut of fabric. Unfold the fabric and lay it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m &#8220;Bias&#8221;-ed When It Comes To Binding!</title>
		<link>http://goingbatty.com/2011/04/26/im-bias-ed-when-it-comes-to-binding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 16:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quilting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Most instructions for binding a quilt tell you to use cross-grain instead of bias strips unless the edge is scalloped or curved. I disagree. I bind all of my quilts with a bias cut binding. Why, you ask? The bias cut direction of fabric has the most give and is therefore the most flexible. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Foot Was Made For Walking!</title>
		<link>http://goingbatty.com/2011/04/04/2164/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Keegan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bernina]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A walking foot (Bernina #50) is a specialty foot that provides you with an extra set of feed dogs for the top of your project. Having feed dogs on the top and the bottom will help grip and keep a hold of hard to manage fabrics or bulky projects like quilts, without you having to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wondering What’s Up With Increasing Quilting Cotton Fabric Prices?</title>
		<link>http://goingbatty.com/2011/04/01/wondering-what%e2%80%99s-up-with-increasing-quilting-cotton-fabric-prices/</link>
		<comments>http://goingbatty.com/2011/04/01/wondering-what%e2%80%99s-up-with-increasing-quilting-cotton-fabric-prices/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 09:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Craft Sewing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Dec]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prices on our favorite quilting cotton fabrics have gone up multiple times this past year and will go up again this spring we are told. Read the article below to find out why compared to a loaf of bread, pound of meat, or a new car, we are lucky! Click Here to Read the Article [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blow Up Your Sewing Machine Problems With TNT!</title>
		<link>http://goingbatty.com/2011/03/25/blow-up-your-sewing-machine-problems-with-tnt/</link>
		<comments>http://goingbatty.com/2011/03/25/blow-up-your-sewing-machine-problems-with-tnt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 22:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Technician</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bernina]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you find that your machine isn&#8217;t sewing quite right, here are a few things to check that could save you time and money. Just remember TNT, or Thread, Needle and Tension. Is the machine threaded correctly? Re-thread it just to make sure, with the presser foot in the up position (this releases the upper [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Clean Up Thread on the Carpet Without Clogging the Vacuum!</title>
		<link>http://goingbatty.com/2011/03/18/how-to-clean-up-thread-on-the-carpet-without-clogging-the-vacuum/</link>
		<comments>http://goingbatty.com/2011/03/18/how-to-clean-up-thread-on-the-carpet-without-clogging-the-vacuum/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:57:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Carie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tips & Tricks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[HOT TIP! Someone recently asked me if there was an easy way to clean up all of the threads that end up on the carpet while sewing. Believe it or not, I use a clean, dry toilet brush! Just &#8220;sweep&#8221; the carpet with the brush and it will grab all the threads. For fun, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Use an Edgestitch Foot</title>
		<link>http://goingbatty.com/2011/03/14/how-to-use-an-edgestitch-foot/</link>
		<comments>http://goingbatty.com/2011/03/14/how-to-use-an-edgestitch-foot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 13:14:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>going batty!</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bernina]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Edge Stitch or Top Stitch Foot (Bernina #10) has a guide running down the middle of the foot, which can be lined up against the edge of a piece of fabric or in a seam for perfect stitch placement. With the Edge Stitch foot, you can Topstitch (stitch to the side of a seam) [...]]]></description>
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