Old 09-19-2010, 09:48 AM
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Pati- in Phx
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Originally Posted by RugosaB
My favorite quilting , tool I guess you'd call it, is the same as my favorite tool is for general sewing, my pen knife. Years ago I worked for an alterations shop and the lady who owned the place taught me to remove stitches with a knife. I don't have to remove too many now, but when I do, it's the knife's job

LOL I also did alterations years ago and was taught to use a small penknife to "unstitch". Have one by my machine and one I carry in my purse, along with a honing stone. People think I am crazy, until they see it work.

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