It's always best to use a thread close in color to your fabric on the off chance the zig -
zag stitch goes wide.
Not exact matches
When all was said and done, and the quilt was happily set upon Harper's bed in his new space, I
went back to the pile of scraps I had leftover to make a pillow... and the banner over his bed (the banner was made by simply ziz
zag stitching the squares to a strip of twill tape).
You are
going to use a zig
zag stitch on the strap edges so it does not fray.
The teddy bears
went on the back with the lightweight batting in between, and then I just did a zig -
zag stitch along each seam to do the machine «quilting.»
You are
going to start off by taking 2 strips of different colors and place right sides together and
stitch along the top (you can finish each edge with a Serged or Zig
Zag stitch as you
go or when you have attached all the strips of fabric together).