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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…

Here are the instructions for another cushion to go with the ones from earlier this week. I didn’t put the cording on this pillow, but of course you can add it if you wish. Just follow the cording instructions for Outdoor Cushions #1, Wednesday post, and #2, Thursday post. I…

Now it’s time to make the cording for your cushion. See yesterday’s post for the cutting instructions for making the bias strip. Fold the bias strip around the cording, right side out. Using a zipper foot and Coats & Clark outdoor thread, stitch as close to the cording as possible.…

Yesterday we talked about outdoor thread and fabric. Now let’s get started on a cushion for your favorite outdoor space. Because outdoor fabric is quite heavy, I wanted to use simple design for my cushions. I went to one of my favorite reference books for modern quilt blocks, Tula Pink’s…

One of the newest trends in home décor is the decoration of outdoor space. Now you can personalize your outdoor living space with furniture and accessories that reflect your own style. Coats & Clark Outdoor thread is the ideal thread for sewing and repairing outdoor pillows, umbrellas and awnings. Created…