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10-03-2010, 06:06 AM

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dar627742

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Originally Posted by katiebear1

Has anyone used this to quilt? I found a beautiful varigated thread that had all the colors in the quilt I am making for my son. But when I tested it on a small 'sandwich" It kept breaking. What am I doing wrong? or is it not possible to use this thread?

hi,watched a tute on needles , i think the man's name was sullivan.he said that the only needle you really need is a top - stitch needle,&drop your top tension to2{little highr,lower}there was one more tip[old peoples memory],but i have bought the top-stitch needles& am going to give it a go!
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10-03-2010, 09:21 AM

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can you hand quilt with it?

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