High falutin’ supplies

I wear gloves not just for free motion quilting, but, for some straight line quilting too, if I’m going to be turning it alot. But mine aren’t from the quilt shop. I get these gardening gloves from a discount store for a few dollars. They’ve got this strange, grip-y texture designed for weeding, but that [...]

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Thread

Sew Mama Sew is talking about thread, and it got me thinking. Well, actually, their reader poll got me thinking. As I’m typing, 51% of votes are going for “I buy new thread for most projects, exactly matching the color to the predominant color in the fabric.” My first reaction was something like “Really ?!? [...]

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