This is just such a great reference book with sections on wadding, needles, threads, and machine and all in a handy tote-around size so that all the information can be with you all the time!
We are very blessed now in the patchwork world to have a wide variety of wonderful threads to use on a wide variety of machines, and there is an array of needles too. But which is which? What do I need to match with what? And how do I fix the tension on my machine when the stitch doesn’t look right? All these questions and more are answered in this little book.
Enjoy the lecture again and again, and then purchase your very own copy!
Dawn tours the country both lecturing and teaching and for more information you can contact her by email, just click here.
Dawn also has a very informative lecture on our site which you might also enjoy. It is “Learn about Needles and threads” workshop and you can find it by clicking here.
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