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07-23-2016, 08:49 AM
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Posted By Bree123

Cotton is not shiny. That's it. It will blend...

Cotton is not shiny. That's it. It will blend with the quilt or be a dull finish. It will not produce the brilliant eye-catching results that are seen in most of the award-winning machine-quilted...
Forum: Main
07-22-2016, 07:03 AM
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Posted By Bree123

Jane, You used cotton batting, right? Quality...

Jane,
You used cotton batting, right? Quality thread like Aurifil is not supposed to noticeably shrink. I'm hoping to use wool batting for my quilt. Cooler in the summer, warmer in the winter &...
Forum: Main
07-21-2016, 09:13 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By Bree123

Thanks to everyone who has shared their input so...

Thanks to everyone who has shared their input so far! Going to try the different samples this weekend, hopefully ... and also going to read up a lot more about poly threads. I think they'd be great...
Forum: Main
07-21-2016, 10:52 AM
Replies: 17
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Posted By Bree123

I actually like the shininess -- which is why the...

I actually like the shininess -- which is why the teachers (Patti Thompson & Cindy Needham are two, but there are many more) recommend using only poly or rayon thread -- although Patti also says silk...
Forum: Main
07-21-2016, 09:31 AM
Replies: 17
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Posted By Bree123

Any wholecloth quilters who use cotton thread?

I'd really love to make a wholecloth quilt, but am struggling with the idea of using polyester thread (rayon is totally out of the question because I have a very, very severe contact allergy to it --...
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