H.A. Kidd sewing notions More fun with twin needle quilting – creating a needle organizer by Julie Plotniko February 12, 2018 by Julie Plotniko February 12, 2018 It was just last month that we explored how to set up your machine as well as some fun quilting techniques using a SCHMETZ twin needle. If you missed it, see my post, Everything you ever wanted to know about quilting with a twin needle. This week we’ll use our twin needles once again to … FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
Coats Dual Duty XP The only time it’s good to trap your thread! by Annette Millard January 27, 2017 by Annette Millard January 27, 2017 As we talked about the 4 hints it’s time to throw your sewing threads out, here’s my favorite thing about Coats thread – the trap spool! The only time it’s good to trap your thread!! On the end of each spool, you’ll find a little slotted ‘trap’ to lock the … FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
Coats Dual Duty XP 4 hints it’s time to throw your sewing threads out by Annette Millard January 26, 2017 by Annette Millard January 26, 2017 Yesterday we took a detailed look at 3 key weights of Coats Dual Duty XP thread and their benefits. What we sew with, makes a difference in our project, whether it’s purely practical, such as altering a garment, or a more creative one. It’s sounds wasteful to contemplate throwing away … FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
Coats Dual Duty XP 3 key weights of Coats’ Dual Duty XP thread and their benefits by Annette Millard January 25, 2017 by Annette Millard January 25, 2017 If you’re like me, I enjoy a visit through history to know how products were created, how they evolved and used over the years and the story of Coats & Clark families twisted in history to make quality cotton threads is a fascinating one. Let’s take a closer look at the … FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail
Coats Dual Duty XP The origins of Coats & Clark thread by Annette Millard January 24, 2017 by Annette Millard January 24, 2017 Are you well on your way to making pampering Spa Slippers? Before we get into the details of Coats Dual Duty XP thread and its varieties, let’s step back in time a little and take a glimpse at the 250 year history of Coats & Clark threads. I always wonder … FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinRedditWhatsappTelegramEmail