Tape to the Rescue

To keep the backing from bunching up when I'm basting quilt layers together, I tape the backing, right side down, directly to the hardwood floor with simple packaging tape. A few pieces per side holds it down.

-Linda Tyler

Ringoes, New Jersey

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