Comments on: Spinning those seams http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/2009/08/04/spinning-those-seams/ from Perkins Dry Goods Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:08:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Pam in KC http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/2009/08/04/spinning-those-seams/comment-page-1/#comment-1414 Pam in KC Sun, 16 Aug 2009 14:01:18 +0000 http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/?p=734#comment-1414 I love spinning my seams. I think the blocks lay so much flatter. To keep all the seams spinning the same way, always feed the light colored block through the machine first. I love spinning my seams. I think the blocks lay so much flatter. To keep all the seams spinning the same way, always feed the light colored block through the machine first.

]]> By: fletch http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/2009/08/04/spinning-those-seams/comment-page-1/#comment-1379 fletch Thu, 06 Aug 2009 15:35:06 +0000 http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/?p=734#comment-1379 Thanks. As others have said, the pictures were quite helpful! I'm always looking for better ways to do my seams...I only started caring about them a little while ago. Thanks. As others have said, the pictures were quite helpful! I’m always looking for better ways to do my seams…I only started caring about them a little while ago.

]]> By: Sharon http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/2009/08/04/spinning-those-seams/comment-page-1/#comment-1377 Sharon Thu, 06 Aug 2009 02:15:13 +0000 http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/?p=734#comment-1377 I especially like to use this with pinwheels. Helps get rid of the bump in the middle. Thanks for the reminder to use it. I especially like to use this with pinwheels. Helps get rid of the bump in the middle. Thanks for the reminder to use it.

]]> By: kathie http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/2009/08/04/spinning-those-seams/comment-page-1/#comment-1376 kathie Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:14:08 +0000 http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/?p=734#comment-1376 thanks for this tip I am going to have to try this I like the idea of having the bulk at the center like that lay nice and flat I am such a visual learner seeing the pictures helped! Kathie thanks for this tip
I am going to have to try this
I like the idea of having the bulk at the center like that lay nice and flat

I am such a visual learner seeing the pictures helped!
Kathie

]]> By: Yvonne http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/2009/08/04/spinning-those-seams/comment-page-1/#comment-1374 Yvonne Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:48:13 +0000 http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/?p=734#comment-1374 I learned this technique from you years ago, and still think of you every time I do it. It works so well, and is really easy. Thanks Celine. I learned this technique from you years ago, and still think of you every time I do it. It works so well, and is really easy. Thanks Celine.

]]> By: Colleen http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/2009/08/04/spinning-those-seams/comment-page-1/#comment-1373 Colleen Wed, 05 Aug 2009 05:45:11 +0000 http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/?p=734#comment-1373 Neat idea. I need to try it. Neat idea. I need to try it.

]]> By: Kathie Laposata http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/2009/08/04/spinning-those-seams/comment-page-1/#comment-1372 Kathie Laposata Wed, 05 Aug 2009 01:59:38 +0000 http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/?p=734#comment-1372 Your pictures do a great job of demonstrating your words. Isn't the internet wonderful. Love reading your blog, Kathie L in Allentown Your pictures do a great job of demonstrating your words. Isn’t the internet wonderful. Love reading your blog,
Kathie L in Allentown

]]> By: Denise http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/2009/08/04/spinning-those-seams/comment-page-1/#comment-1371 Denise Wed, 05 Aug 2009 01:41:18 +0000 http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/?p=734#comment-1371 Have done this long time ago. Good to have reminder and pictures to go with it. Thank you. Have done this long time ago. Good to have reminder and pictures to go with it. Thank you.

]]> By: BJ http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/2009/08/04/spinning-those-seams/comment-page-1/#comment-1369 BJ Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:39:56 +0000 http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/?p=734#comment-1369 It's always good to see things like this - I have a hard time visualizing! Thanks! It’s always good to see things like this – I have a hard time visualizing! Thanks!

]]> By: karen spahn http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/2009/08/04/spinning-those-seams/comment-page-1/#comment-1368 karen spahn Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:19:07 +0000 http://www.perkinsdrygoods.com/blog/?p=734#comment-1368 Thanks for the info... I working on a zig zag quilt and just getting to the point of starting to contemplate pressing directions...good thoughts! Thanks for the info… I working on a zig zag quilt and just getting to the point of starting to contemplate pressing directions…good thoughts!

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