Frixion Erasable Gel Pen ~ for marking quilts?
Have you seen these pens for sale at your local quilt shop?
Well the first time I saw them and saw them demonstrated, my mouth dropped open and I had to have them. I didn’t care about the price.
What they are is a regular ink pen. They are made to write on paper. [...]
Thinking about Scissors
As I sat here tonight as my sewing machine, I happened to look down and saw that I had several of my scissors out. I looked to the left and on the side table I had a few more out. In the drawer in front of me I had my rotary cutters and another small [...]
A Stitch of Faith
Sorry, podcast listeners. So many times I record the podcast, but don’t post it until hours later. I forget what I have spoken about and to include all the information.
This week I highlighted Lisa’s blog. www.astitchoffaith.blogspot.com. Be sure to check out her blog – she does some great things with coupons and she is working [...]
Episode 4 ~ Pins and Needles
Today we are talking about the types of pins and needles that we use all the time. What type is best for what job/fabic and how to care for them.
Review the posted for the last week for details of the topic.
This is a great place for pictures of different kinds of needles. Click Here
Take the [...]
Caring for Your Pins and Needles
No doubt the average sewer or quilter has a huge supply of pins and needles; and probably several pin cushions. They are used several times when sewing, but have you ever thought about how to care for these essential notions?
Due to the fact they are inexpensive, little care is needed. However, there is nothing worse [...]
The Right Needle for the Job
You decided to do a little hand sewing. Picking out what needle to use should be the easiest part of the job, but when you peruse the selection in your local store it turns into a guessing game. Sharps (aren’t all needles sharp?), Betweens (between what?!), Crewel (does that mean they are from Louisiana?), Milliners’(?!?!?); [...]
A Sewing Pin for Every Purpose
Using the right tool for the job makes the task easier. Sewing pins and safety pins are a must have for every quilter’s notion drawer. But they come in so many types, sizes and lengths, how is the beginner to know they are using the right one?
First, we need to explore the different pins [...]
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