FINISHING TOOLS

Quilter's Clips
Keep quills from unrolling while hand or
machine quilting.

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Quilter's Thumb Tacks
Nickel-plated steel tacks are used to attach
quilts to quilling frame.
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Quilter's Bias Tape Maker

Used to make bias tape for finishing edges
of Quilts and wallhangings . Available in 112' 407· 1/2Q
and l ' sizes, each bias tape maker forms 407· 1Q
single fold bias tape. An iron must be used
to press in folds of tape.

Quilter's Clear Thread

Ideal for machine quilting and applique, this
clear nylon thread blends in with any color
nV::5ible
fab ric.
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Applique

Quilter's Magnetic Seam Guide

Attaches to metal throat plate on sewing

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machine. Used lor stitching accurate seam
allowances when machine piecing. "" -
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 MARKING TOOLS BASTING TOOLS

Quilter's Silver & Yellow Traditionally the fabri c fayers of a quilt were hand basted together
with a needle and thread to prevent shifting before quitting. Now
Marking Pellcils there are new methods that speed up the process !
Use for marking light or dark colored quilt fabrics. lead sha rpens 6870
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< I Quilter'S Basting Gun

6880 This is the newest tool available for basting Qu ilt
layers! The Quilter's Basting Gun "shoots" plas-
tic tacks through fabric layers for Quick basting.
Quilter's White Water Soluble No sewing or pinning is needed! The gun comes
with an extra fine needle that will not damage
Marking Pellcil you r fabric, and the tacks are just the right
Ideal for marking dark colored Quilt fabrics. Marks can be removed length (about 9mm) to hold laye rs securely.
with a damp cloth.
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Helpful Tips
• When using the Basting Gun, place one hand
Quilter's Fabric Marking Pens under the Quilt and insert the needle through
There are Iwo types used to mark Quilting Jines. The water soluble all the laye rs so the gun is against the fabric.
marking pen makes ink marks thai can be removed with plain With the needle between two lingers, press
water. The disa ppearing ink pen makes marks that disappear within the trigger to insert the tacks.
24 to 72 hours, or they can be removed with a damp cloth. Marks
• To "baste" a Qui lt, start by tacking the layers
must be removed before laundering. Some detergents may "set"
together around all four edges of the Quilt. Then
marks. There is also a combination pen available and a water
baste every 2" from top to bottom with rows
soluble pen with an eraser. 6730 about 4" apart. Work from the sides toward the
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• After Quilting, remove tacks.
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Quilter's Template Marking Pencil Plastic Tacks

For drawing designs and marking on plastic templates and Tacks are red so they can easily be seen on
template sheets. Marks can be removed with a damp cloth. most fabrics. Rel ills are available in packs of
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Quilter's Eraser Replacement Needles

A white fabric eraser that removes pe ncil marks from Quilt fabri cs Extra need les are avail able lor replacing

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without smudging. dull or broken needles.

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Quilter's Twin Pencil Quilter's Brass Safety Pins

Available in 3 sizes (3/4", 1-1 /2', 2'), these brass safety pi ns are
Sharpeller often used to "baste" Quilt layers together. Brass will not rust or
l arge and small openings will sharpe n most corrode.
size marking pencils.
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 QUILTER'S MEASURING TOOLS MORE MEASURING TOOLS

6 " x 24 " Quilter's Ruler 120 " Measuring Tape

A "must-have" all -purpose ruler. Extra long and extra wide, this fiberglass tape measure is handy for
Markings for 3~. 45 and 60 degree angles quiltmaking projects. One side has inch markings and the other
run in both directions for right or side has metric.

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left· handed use.

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8 " X 24 " Large Miter-Ruler .Q uilter's Super Seamer Ruler.

A COmDlnaliOn 1001 tha t can be used as a ruler and as a seam guide
The exira width of this ruler makes it easy for adding 1/4" seam allowances to templates. This handy tool
to cuI quilt borders wit h less Sli ppage measures 1/4" x 1/2" x 6 3/4".
and to square off fabric edges lor the
initial cut. The 45 degree angle on one
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Quilter'S Seamer
This 1/4" square clear seam YLlide measures ~ /'
4 " X 12 " Small Miter-Ruler 63/4' and is used to add seam allowances to - \ \.' /
A miniature verSIOn 01 me Larg e Miler-HUleT, InIS rUler is a handy plastic templates for patchwork, \ .
size for small patchwork, quilting and craft projects. II's a con-
venient travel size lor those who can't resist crafting while on
vacation.
Quilter's Disk
IOsell pen or pencil In cemer hole and use to
Tri-Magic add 1/4" seam allowances around straight or
A unique, one-ohl-Kind 45 degree triangle lor
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8no curved templates.
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Gu tting triangles rapidly. No measuring is needed
once the fabric strip has been cut. The TTi-Magic . '// ;... ' . .
is also useful as a right angle. . /' - T-Square
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A handy tOol for straightening edges of fabric . squari ng up edges

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6 " Square make it easy to draw parallel lines and add seam allowances to
t-'enec\ tOr CUlling and squaring off small blocks. templates.
In the upper righi-hand corner, there is a 3" o
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See-Thru Drafting Ruler 2 " x 18"

12- '//' Square Ideal for drawing patchwork and applique patterns. Super accurate
Ideal for cutting and squaring all blocks up to 118" grid lines make it easy to draw parallel and pe rpendicular
12' in size. Seam allowances are included. lines. There are 1116' markings around outer edges. 8310

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Ruler Knob
Hold quilt~ng rulers an~ templates securely and ~_.... ' ,t.; . Quilter'S Flel:ible Designer
make cutting and marking easier. .,- --:-:. --: .
Curve
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Slip 'N Grips 8800 8790 curved patchwork and applique designs. This 18'
Small, sell·adheslve sandpaper disks attach to bottom of ru lers designer curve can be shaped into mountains,
and templates to prevent slippage when cutting. waves , and abstract designs.

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 PINS· NEEDLES· TIlIMBLES
Quilter's Pins
Our most popular quilling pins are 1 3/4" long and
are packed 500 in a plastic storage box. Quilter's
pins are extra long for pinning th rough thick layers
01lab ric and batting with 4mm yellow plastic heads
tha i are easy to see and easy to grasp.
Quilter's Needle Compact
Belweens are short needles wi th small round eyes
for fine quilting. The larger the size, the shorter the
needle. This handy compact holds 30 needles with
8 storage compartments for each size needle.
mIMBLES
Slip-Stop
The sa fely ridge on the top of this th imble keeps
the needle from slipping when quilting. Choose
from five sizes-petite. small, medium, large and
exIra large.
Adjustable Leatber Thimble
Une size fits all. Soft leather strap adjusts to fit
ling er and protective end bends to shape of finger.
Quilter's Guard
Protects finger on underneath hand when Quilting.
Guard will lit middle or index finger.
Adjustable Plastic Thimble
To adjust thimble, soften plastic in hot water; then
adjust to fit finger. Top of thimble is open to
accommodate long fingernails.
Leatber Thimble
Comlonable to wear, this soft leather thimble has
an elastic band on top that adjusts to iii all sizes.
QUILTMAKING HELPERS
Sampler Template Kit
Designed by Quilt expert, Pal Yami n, this easy-
to-use ki t contains six clear, accu rate templates
with 1/4" Seam Slots for making 12" blocks and 9500
over 35 Quilt designs.
Miniature Template Kit
This kit, also designed by Pat Yamin , makes 4"
blocks and conta ins five templates , including a
60 degree diamond and a 1/2' hexagon.
Quilter's Seam SlotPencil
Used for marking stitching lines in Seam Slot
templates. This pencil comes with extremely
line .5mm lead that will not smear and washes /O,""",~
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out easily.
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Stitcb Witcbery"'Pllls
"Witb Grid"
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Fusible web on release paper with a 1/4" grid.
Used to fuse appli ques and make no-sew patch-
work designs.
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Grid Works
Iron-on paper with 1/4' grid. Paper can be
ironed to labrie, peeled all and re-ironed many
limes. Use to make templates for appliques and
patchwork and for oulline Quilting. Grid Works
bonds permanenlly to tissue paper. ~5160
Plastic Template Sbeets
Available with a 114' grid and non-grided, these
transparent 12' x 18' sheets are used to make
templates for patthwork and applique designs.