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A few of our Favorite Things...

      Having the right tools and accessories for any quilting project can make the difference between a relaxing and fun quilting experience and a frustrating one! You spend lots of time choosing the just the right pattern and selecting the perfect fabrics- so don't forget to add the right needles and threads to complete your project.
      The selections offered on this page are a few of our very favorite tools and accessories- all the needles, threaders, and other accessories we can't live without. Soon we will be adding custom blended thread collections in both silk and cotton- easily letting you to supplement your own collection with our coordinated shades.
      And for those of you interested in Silk Ribbon Embroidery- scroll down to the bottom of the page because Jen has added her line of Hand Dyed Silk Ribbons to our web site- luscious variegated shades of silk ribbon in both 4mm and 7mm widths!

Needles and Needle Threaders

John James Sharps

John James Sharps for Applique - Size 12
      These slender applique needles are ideal for perfect, tiny, applique stitches and Jen thinks they are the best for needleturn applique. The Clover Desktop Needle Threader is the perfect companion to these needles if you have any trouble threading small needle eyes.
Price: $5.50     
John James Sharps for Applique - Size 11
     We aslo have the sharps (shown above) in a little larger size with an eye that is easier to thread
Price: $3.35     

Jeanna Kimball Straw Needles

Jeanna Kimball Foxglove Collection
      Straw Needles- Size 10
      Jeanna is a master applique artist and her needles are the perfect length for her style of needleturn applique and back basting! Comfortable to use and with an eye large enough to easily thread- these may quickly become your favorite!
Price: $3.00

Richard Hemming and Son Milliners

Richard Hemming and Son
Milliners - Size 10
     Whether you enjoy hand piecing or hand applique- these needles are perfect for either one. With a comfortable length and large eye these will help you stitch your way to success!
Price: $1.55

Richard Hemming and Son Betweens

Richard Hemming and Son
Betweens- Size 9
     When it comes to hand quilting these betweens are our favorite. Easily make those small even stitches without having bent needles.
Price: 1.55

John James Sharps

Clover Desktop Needle Threader
     We have tried desktop needle threaders before and they were all a disappointment until this threader came along! It is fabulous for threading all the needles we offer including those pesky size 12 sharps! You absolutely cannot live without this amazing threader!
Price: $14.95

John James Sharps

Clover Double Needle Threader
     This small and easy to tote needle threader is perfect for the stitcher on the go! It will easily tuck into your sewing box and since it has a slip on plastic cover for both sizes of threading wires- it will not get damaged when you toss it among your other tools.
Price: 4.00

Marking Tools

John James Sharps

Ultimate Marking Pencil For Quilters
      and Crafters
     If you need a visible marking pencil that gives you a crisp line then this is the best mechanical marking pencil for you! It is always sharp, washes out and never smears. Give it a try.
Price: 5.60

Silk Ribbons
Hand Dyed Silk Ribbon- (only available online)
     4mm- $1.00 per yard
     7mm- $2.00 per yard
     See all the colors...