H.A. Kidd sewing notions Specialty threads – oh the fun! by Julie Plotniko October 13, 2018 by Julie Plotniko October 13, 2018 All this week I’ve been talking about pairing SCHMETZ needles with Sulky and Gütermann threads according to the sewing task. I had a wonderful time working with Sulky and Gütermann rayon threads yesterday, and as the last post for the week, today I’ll show you how to use some amazing specialty… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Rayon thread – beautiful silk-like lustre by Julie Plotniko October 12, 2018 by Julie Plotniko October 12, 2018 All this week we have been looking into perfect needle pairings for a variety of Sulky and Gütermann threads. Yesterday we learned about a variety of different polyester threads. Today I’m talking about SCHMETZ needle pairings for lovely Sulkyand Gütermannrayon threads. What is rayon and why we love it! Rayon,… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Polyester thread – durable beauty by Julie Plotniko October 10, 2018 by Julie Plotniko October 10, 2018 We had a great time yesterday learning about Perfect Pairings for our SCHMETZ needles and Sulky and Gütermann cotton threads. This time, let’s explore the possibilities for quilting with durable polyesterSulky and Gütermann thread and the SCHMETZ needles to stitch them with. Polyester for piecing Though we normally quilt with… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Cotton thread: versatility and variety by Julie Plotniko October 9, 2018 by Julie Plotniko October 9, 2018 Welcome back to day two of our exploration of perfect pairings for SCHMETZ needles with our Sulky and Gütermann threads. Check out yesterday’s post for the introduction to machine sewing needles and its anatomy and tips. Today I’ll concentrate on everyone’s favorite, the beautiful and versatile cotton thread. 50 weight… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
H.A. Kidd sewing notions Perfect Pairings – needles and threads work together for successful quilting by Julie Plotniko October 8, 2018 by Julie Plotniko October 8, 2018 The thread that we choose to construct and quilt our quilts with is truly as important as the fabric and design. Whether piecing a quilt or machine quilting, the needles you choose have a huge impact on the quality of your stitches and the overall effect of your finished project.… FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail