tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post4074188881070496117..comments2024-03-28T03:17:28.911-04:00Comments on Art With a Needle: Good deedsKathleen Loomishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05930922068379938756noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-64695662340057368142010-12-31T21:14:40.044-05:002010-12-31T21:14:40.044-05:00Patty - I have always used coat and button thread....Patty - I have always used coat and button thread. I have never done a side-by-side comparison with hand quilting thread, but now that you mention it, I have hand quilting thread in lots of colors and the fact that it's waxed might make it easier to use. Thanks for a good idea!kathynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-4094024541137802952010-12-31T13:54:51.670-05:002010-12-31T13:54:51.670-05:00I always use hand quilting thread when sewing butt...I always use hand quilting thread when sewing buttons on a coat. It is super strong and the coat will rip before that button comes off. I have been doing a lot of alterations and repairs lately from hemming, taking in waistbands, to replacing coat zippers. It really can be a pain in the tush, but since I have done it so much over my life I have gotten pretty fast at it.patty a.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01861433552460661701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-85313138041377081072010-12-29T10:19:42.193-05:002010-12-29T10:19:42.193-05:00My husband's shorts get the same rips and almo...My husband's shorts get the same rips and almost the same patches!Linda Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05009179379851379466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-588118538433483895.post-89361650434610847742010-12-29T08:29:57.361-05:002010-12-29T08:29:57.361-05:00LOL well done...the shorts are indeed, artisticLOL well done...the shorts are indeed, artisticfabriquefantastiquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12455177942688723902noreply@blogger.com