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rusty quilter 05-19-2011 04:13 PM

Love the look--hope the thread is usable.

mizkyp 05-19-2011 05:03 PM

Great idea!! That's alot of thread.

frugalfabrics 05-19-2011 05:05 PM


Originally Posted by colleen53
he actually used screws.. he put about 5 yardsticks together and clamped them together and screwed the top,, bottom and middle together.. then he went down the yardstick every 1 1/2" for a new screw.. of course it would depend on how close you want your spools. we did it 1 1/2 inches so we could get max use.

Thank you!

colleen53 05-19-2011 05:06 PM

I will take a pic when he gives me some more to load.

4EVERquilt 05-19-2011 05:06 PM

Someone is a thread addict?? I think you've become one. LOL,
What a neat idea to put your thread on yard sticks, and how wonderful of your hubby to do that for you.

wolfkitty 05-19-2011 05:09 PM

Great idea! How sweet of hubby to help you out! Someone liked a lot of red and orange.

colleen53 05-19-2011 05:12 PM


Originally Posted by 4EVERquilt
Someone is a thread addict?? I think you've become one. LOL,
What a neat idea to put your thread on yard sticks, and how wonderful of your hubby to do that for you.

i didn't become one.. but it will add color to a boring wall !!

TFquilter 05-19-2011 05:16 PM

Good idea...:)

misscarol 05-19-2011 05:20 PM

Nifty idea! That is a lot of thread. Sadly, I think I have more :)

Nettie Phillips 05-19-2011 07:11 PM

I like the thread holder. That gives me an idea.


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