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the old one 06-23-2011 04:15 AM

Several quilters here in our little town in Iowa have been using these needles for a long time, they also are great if one is tying a quilt. piecefully, the old one

sueisallaboutquilts 06-23-2011 04:18 AM

Thanks for the great tip!!! I have them and never thought of it!! :D

jeanneb52 06-23-2011 04:23 AM

YEP USE THEM TO DO TIE QUILTING.

GladGrams 06-23-2011 04:52 AM


Originally Posted by lynnie
duhhhhh now why didn't i think of that.
you win the award this week for greatest quilting idea!

You stole my phrase ... that is exactly what I thought when I read the post. We must have great minds. :thumbup:

Quilt-Till-U-Wilt 06-23-2011 04:55 AM

I use them all the time. I was taught to use them when I took quilting lessons. I thought everyone did it this way.

collady 06-23-2011 04:57 AM

Great idea! :D

tadpoles_62 06-23-2011 04:59 AM

i have used those needles for years , they are wonderful to use when you are tying quilts , i'm sorry i didn't share i just thought everyone knew , :oops:

damaquilts 06-23-2011 05:01 AM

Used them for years. Didn't really think about it.Sorry!:-) Also use them for tying quilts. I haven't done that in a very long time.

maryp 06-23-2011 05:07 AM

great ideal havent thought of that one

Jshep 06-23-2011 05:45 AM


Originally Posted by mermaid
2 different sizes of needle--aren't they used for upholstery? Well, a quilt upholsters a bed..in a manner of speaking!

I thought those were used for tying quilts.

Judy


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