Originally Posted by
QuiltMom2
If you're using old thread, be careful that it doesn't break. I learned to quilt on my own too and I used to do quite a bit of hand quilting and a thimble ranks as a necessity in my book!
I am trying to find old wooden thimbles or even a pic of some very 1860 thimbles. I understand that when I put all of the three layers are together on the quilting table.