What I learned about needles for your hand quilters out there
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Originally Posted by sewwhat85
i didnt know that but i do have better luck putting needle on thread not putting thread in the needle, if that makes sense
It also helps when you cut the thread diagonally!
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Originally Posted by Happy Treadler
Did you know that there is actually a right side and a wrong side to thread a hand needle?? Learned it yesterday in my new American Patchwork & Quilting magazine. It said if you're having trouble threading a needle, turn it around. It actually worked!!
:)
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Originally Posted by sewwhat85
i didnt know that but i do have better luck putting needle on thread not putting thread in the needle, if that makes sense
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