tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849540346022545171.post6028296940950772526..comments2023-10-28T09:06:17.028-07:00Comments on 15 minutes play...BumbleBeans Inc.: Playing with linenVictoria Findlay Wolfehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09251128530307420200noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849540346022545171.post-29607117938971618532012-09-28T07:26:36.787-07:002012-09-28T07:26:36.787-07:00at least 3/8 inches. I've been using Best Pres...at least 3/8 inches. I've been using Best Press on these to keep them stiffer, fyi.Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09029115839076216849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849540346022545171.post-13803651115019176842012-09-26T09:31:19.188-07:002012-09-26T09:31:19.188-07:00Do you find the linen slippery to work this? It l...Do you find the linen slippery to work this? It looks like you're sewing shorting seams. I have a collection of linen I intend to use for a quilt but have hesitated to cut it up because I'm uncertain about sewing it. Thanks for the suggestion to use a wider seam allowance. Half inch, would you say, or 3/8"?Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12136584654825212359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849540346022545171.post-89871600934292109942012-09-25T20:35:12.408-07:002012-09-25T20:35:12.408-07:00I'm thinking I need to develop a new habit if ...I'm thinking I need to develop a new habit if I can find embroidered linen in an antique shop. I pass by a whole row of them on the way to Court. I think I should stash some cash and visit!janequiltsslowlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14079952744650435885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849540346022545171.post-43171457830583788002012-09-24T17:35:31.350-07:002012-09-24T17:35:31.350-07:00Cute! I love the difference in the feel of them! I...Cute! I love the difference in the feel of them! I collect vintage embroidery and cut them up too... I figure it does me more good then them sitting in a antique shop! Stick them in a quilt so we can enjoy them! Nice job! love those itty bitty pieces!Victoria Findlay Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09251128530307420200noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4849540346022545171.post-32651646285227429152012-09-24T07:52:49.457-07:002012-09-24T07:52:49.457-07:00Brenda - Thanks for the tip on the wider seam allo...Brenda - Thanks for the tip on the wider seam allowance. I have vintage linens that I plan to use as well! Otherwise, it never sees the light of day and some of the work is beautiful!Sewing In CThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05300613226195215689noreply@blogger.com