Originally Posted by
Tartan
I bring up my threads when I start and stop. It knot them in a square knot and use my self threading hand needle to bury the ends in the quilt. I bought my needles from Walmart at about $3.50 for 6? They are the ones that the thread snaps into the top by pulling the thread down. I just like the look and want my stitching ends secured well.
That's exactly what I just did on the bed runner I finished yesterday. But I wonder how well that will hold through multiple (almost daily) washings.