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Old 05-19-2011, 04:13 PM
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Love the look--hope the thread is usable.
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Old 05-19-2011, 05:03 PM
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Great idea!! That's alot of thread.
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Old 05-19-2011, 05:05 PM
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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.
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I will take a pic when he gives me some more to load.
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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.
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Great idea! How sweet of hubby to help you out! Someone liked a lot of red and orange.
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Old 05-19-2011, 05:12 PM
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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 !!
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Old 05-19-2011, 05:16 PM
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Good idea...:)
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Old 05-19-2011, 05:20 PM
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Nifty idea! That is a lot of thread. Sadly, I think I have more :)
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Old 05-19-2011, 07:11 PM
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I like the thread holder. That gives me an idea.
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