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11-11-2011, 12:56 PM

#21

Kim Bohannon

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Join Date: Feb 2011

Location: Georgia

Posts: 877

very cool, sheep!

11-11-2011, 01:03 PM

#22

Scissor Queen

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Join Date: Jul 2009

Location: Southwest Kansas

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Quilter's Dream Request and Select weights are both fabulous for hand quilting.

11-11-2011, 01:04 PM

#23

Shirls4sons

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Join Date: Nov 2011

Location: I am located in Rocky Mount VA

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Quote:

Originally Posted by NJ Quilter

I hand quilt and use W&N all the time as well. Sometimes it's a bit stubborn but since I bought a bolt of it, I'm a long way off before checking out/using anything else! Needle-nosed pliers can be a great friend. I really don't have issues with the W&N but I guess it's because I don't know any better!

I also use needle nosed pliers to pull my needle through when it is being stubborn.

11-12-2011, 05:28 PM

#24

sewingladydi

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Join Date: Jan 2010

Location: Woodhaven, Michigan

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Hand quilting wool batting is wonderful. Just choose a washable wool. And quilting on the bias instead of the straight grain of the fabric makes it easier to quilt also.