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Re: Curved needles?

by Shirley Shone <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jul 4, 2006 at 03:01 PM

In message <1152012000.477611.78950@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Ben 
<Benjamin.Barker@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes
>Very basic question from someone who knows nothing about sewing...
>
>I want to put a patch badge onto the front of a bag, but since it is
>padded I have to do it by hand, as I can only get to one side of the
>material. I asked a bloke in town, but since it wouldnt' go on his
>machine he wouldn't do it. It sems to me that while doing this with a
>straight needle on a mchine is almost impossible, a curved one and
>doing it by hand would make it easy. Unfortunately needles are made of
>hardened steel, so I can't just bend one...
>
>Can someone wise in the ways of needles give me some advice?
>
As  a last resort could you glue it on using a fabric glue. Copydex 
springs to mind.

Also they may sew it on at a cobblers shop because their machines are 
designed to get in small places.
****rley
-- 
****rley Shone
****rley@[EMAIL PROTECTED]

 




 3 Posts in Topic:
Curved needles?
"Ben" <Benja  2006-07-04 04:20:00 
Re: Curved needles?
Kate Dicey <kate@[EMAI  2006-07-04 12:30:41 
Re: Curved needles?
Shirley Shone <nospam@  2006-07-04 15:01:45 

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