Perle cotton

How often do we actually think about the threads we stitch with? What do we know about them and the way they behave? I like to occasionally explore these questions by looking at threads up close, because it’s helpful to know a bit about embroidery threads when making thread choices for embroidery projects. So the ...

The term pearl cotton floss is used a lot in connection to punch needle or other needle crafts, but what is it? In this post, I will explain what it is and compare it to 6 strand embroidery floss. You might also have seen the term perle cotton floss. Pearl cotton floss and perle cotton […]

Orange Peel quilt pattern and tutorial using big stitch hand quilting with perle cotton. Fabric is from the Canyon collection by Kate Spain.

Valdani Big Core Size 8 Green Collection Limited When these are gone they are gone forever. The color numbers are H212, P11, O512, O196, P9, O548, O178, O565, H202, O519, M82 and O539 All sales final.

I often get a lot of questions about my hand quilting tools and techniques. Here is a list of tools I use and techniques. Hopefully, this will help you get started on your hand quilting journey! Quilting Hoop. When I began quilting many years ago, Georgia Bonesteel was the 'it girl' on the scene! Georgia brought the idea of lap quilting to every quilter who longed to hand quilt, but not keen on the idea of sitting behind a large frame. First of all, a quilting hoop is different from an…

All quilters make mistakes. I make mistakes. Therefore, I am a quilter. Don't you love syllogisms? Or not. It's funny the things you think about when your hands are busy, and your mind is free to wander. I started out hand quilting in the 1980's, and looked forward to the evenings sitting with a quilt in my lap while we watched a tv together. My lap was soon overtaken by one baby after the next, and I didn't get back to hand quilting until a few years ago. But the draw of FMQ with a domestic…

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PRICES MAY VARY. Soft 5g 10 Balls Size 8 rainbow Perle Cotton crochet thread in ball . Made From 100% Mercerized Cotton - Soft, silky,Stronger,More lustrous finish&Eco-friendly. The thread’s tight twist creates beautifully firm stitches while its surface sheen produces a luxurious finish to embellishment stitchery. Each 5 gram spool contains approximately 42 yards. Each colourful thread ball in our amazing set weighs 5 grams & holds 47.5 yards ,and single Ball size 5 * 5 * 4 cm all weights…

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