Tag Archives: thread

Saving Spools in 2013

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Diane Harris

A year ago I saw a post by Karen Griska of Selvage Blog about saving her empty thread spools in 2011. She emptied 31 spools that year. Since it was the first year she had saved spools, she didn’t really … Continue reading →

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Sulky’s Tips for Longarm Success: Giveaway Part 5

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Diane Harris

Quiltmaker is happy to partner with Sulky for the last in a five-part thread giveaway. *     *     *     *     *   *     *     *     *     * Sulky of America has several longarm machine experts among its national educating staff. Sue … Continue reading →

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Thread Success: Tips from Sulky, Giveaway

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Diane Harris

Quiltmaker is happy to partner with Sulky for the third in a five-part thread giveaway. *     *     *     *     * Sulky’s Tips for Thread Success By Patti Lee, Vice President of Consumer Relations, Sulky of America The threads you use … Continue reading →

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Sulky Thread Giveaway: Round Two

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Diane Harris

Quiltmaker is happy to partner with Sulky for the second in a five-part thread giveaway. (Part 1 winners are listed at the end of this post.)   You’ll learn more about thread and have many chances to win a great … Continue reading →

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Production of Rayon; Sulky Giveaway

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Diane Harris

We’re excited to partner with Sulky for a five-part giveaway beginning this week. You’ll get to learn more about thread and you’ll have many chances to win a great 3-pack of Sulky Blendables. Today we’ll take a look at the … Continue reading →

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Sulky & The Warm Company: A Special Thanks

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Diane Harris

We greatly appreciate the partnership of both Sulky and The Warm Company during our Back to School Party. Sulky provided thread for all of the quilts and for many winners during the party. The Warm Company provided batting for all … Continue reading →

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Introducing Nancy McNally, a Back to School Sewer for Quiltmaker

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Diane Harris

Several months ago, we announced on Facebook that we were looking for QM readers to work on a one-time project for us. We got a great response, and it’s been my pleasure to work with the six women we selected … Continue reading →

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Learning from My Thread; Giveaway!

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Diane Harris

Not long ago I dumped all my thread into one box in preparation for moving. Yesterday I decided to put it away again, and that meant sorting it by type and color. All the solid colors of cotton thread go … Continue reading →

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Giveaway Alert: Threads from Sulky

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Diane Harris

We have a great Sulky threads giveaway going on and today is the last day to comment for your chance to win! Please see this blog post, “What’s Your Thread Stash Like?” and comment before midnight May 31 (that’s today). … Continue reading →

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*Q&E: What’s Your Thread Stash Like? Giveaway!

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Diane Harris

We had a lively discussion about fabric stash here recently, and we started wondering about another kind of stash. How much thread do you own? What kinds of thread do you buy? Do you embroider by machine?   Our friends … Continue reading →

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