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05-25-2011, 09:55 AM

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the casual quilter

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What a good idea. Thanks!

05-25-2011, 09:58 AM

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C.Cal Quilt Girl

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Clever Quilter :) Thanks for the tip... :thumbup:

05-25-2011, 02:45 PM

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Carol's Quilts

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Location: Pittsburgh, PA

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Quote:

Originally Posted by ghostrider

For hand sewing, I use the lampshade...much easier and it's always there when I hand stitch. One sewing machine has a white 'patch' behind the needle eye so don't need anything else for that one and with the other one, I just hold my thumbnail behind the needle eye. Works great and nothing to pick up, put down, or misplace. :)

I do the same thing!