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Forum: Main
12-18-2009, 09:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,473
Posted By PamTurner

Wow, such nice comments on my needles. I am...

Wow, such nice comments on my needles. I am always happy to answer any questions. You can send messages to me through my website if you want a quick reply.
Forum: Main
12-05-2009, 05:49 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,092
Posted By PamTurner

If you or anyone has a problem with my needles...

If you or anyone has a problem with my needles please contact me at www.spiraleyeneedles.com.

I am working on making surgical needles, which are curved. Once I have those figured out, I will...
Forum: Main
12-04-2009, 08:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,092
Posted By PamTurner

No, I was responding to NiceNCLady who said she...

No, I was responding to NiceNCLady who said she had trouble with my needles shredding. Hobby Lobby is the only store that carries them. You can order on line from me or Nancy's Notions or Herrschners.
Forum: Main
12-04-2009, 07:42 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,092
Posted By PamTurner

Joan, if you are unhappy with my product, why...

Joan, if you are unhappy with my product, why didn't you contact me? The only way for me to improve it is if I know someone has a problem. Send them to me and I will glady refund or exhcange them. My...
Forum: Main
12-04-2009, 10:40 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,092
Posted By PamTurner

Spiral Eye Needles can be smoothed or even...

Spiral Eye Needles can be smoothed or even sharpened with an emery board because they are solid surgical stainless steel. The shredding she was talking about occurs inside the eye where the cutting...
Forum: Main
12-04-2009, 10:37 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,092
Posted By PamTurner

Oh, also, to explain the cost I have to ask you...

Oh, also, to explain the cost I have to ask you to forget it is a needle and think of it as a solution. Needles are all made cheaply overseas, plated with nickel and made by low wage earners. My...
Forum: Main
12-04-2009, 10:30 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,092
Posted By PamTurner

I am thrilled to see the conversations about my...

I am thrilled to see the conversations about my needle on the web. The eye of the Spiral Eye needle is "cut" out and that can leave sharp edges. We do have a deburring process, but once in a while...
Forum: Main
07-19-2009, 03:20 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,752
Posted By PamTurner

Why the thimble? Most people when they talk...

Why the thimble? Most people when they talk about a self threading needle are referring to the calyx-eye aka French spring eye needle. This self threading needle is made by putting a slot at the...
Forum: Main
07-16-2009, 09:11 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,752
Posted By PamTurner

stormatsea45, Spiral eye needles are sold in...

stormatsea45, Spiral eye needles are sold in Hobby Lobby stores as well as at my website...www.spiraleyeneedles.com. There are more sizes of the needles on my website and you can order just one....
Forum: Main
07-15-2009, 05:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,193
Posted By PamTurner

What kind of thread do you use? What size is...

What kind of thread do you use?

What size is it and what is it made from?

I was told I should use cotton thread when quilting, and only use cotton material. Is that true?
Forum: Links and Resources
07-15-2009, 05:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,247
Posted By PamTurner

http://www.SpiralEyeNeedles.com

http://www.SpiralEyeNeedles.com
Forum: Introduce Yourself
07-15-2009, 05:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,319
Posted By PamTurner

I came to this message board because so many hits...

I came to this message board because so many hits to my website were coming from here. Someone had written a very kind comment about the needle I invented. The Spiral Eye Needle.

The Spiral Eye...
Forum: Main
07-15-2009, 05:23 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,752
Posted By PamTurner

The tension on my machine is almost always the...

The tension on my machine is almost always the problem with breaking thread. Sometimes it is because I am using cheap thread. I have made a commitment to only buy good thread for now on. Bargain...
Forum: Main
07-14-2009, 03:15 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,752
Posted By PamTurner

I don't knot my stray threads. I simply catch the...

I don't knot my stray threads. I simply catch the thread in the slot on the side of the Spiral Eye Needle and start sewing, I try to keep the stitches inside, between the pieces and the backing so...
Forum: Main
07-14-2009, 07:37 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,752
Posted By PamTurner

When I bury the tails, it is usually after I...

When I bury the tails, it is usually after I finsihed it not started it. I'll look at the nasty little threads on my pretty quilt, terrified to cut them off for fear it will unravel the whole thing....
Forum: Main
07-13-2009, 06:39 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,752
Posted By PamTurner

Shelley, I am the inventor of the Spiral Eye...

Shelley, I am the inventor of the Spiral Eye Needle. Thank you for such a great referral to my product and website.
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