Silicon mat for the win! Very interesting buys. Thanks for sharing with us.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@Studio708video they worked great. Will see how they hold up. Happy stitching, TJ
@MICHELLEMARION-i2g
Ай бұрын
@@Studio708video hoping to find one seems some dollar trees carry different items, than the others
@beckypetersen2680
Ай бұрын
Yes, that silicone mat was fantastic! I also love those binder pouches
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@beckypetersen2680 Sometimes, you don't know you need a thing until you see it. Happy stitching, TJ
@lindadalton2668
Ай бұрын
I love the way you treat your dog. He’s not a dog he’s your family. Don’t ever change. Loving animals is a gift I feel bad for people that don’t understand the love you get back
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@lindadalton2668 The chihuahua look of love is the best, I am so grateful to have him in my life. Thank you for your comment and happy stitching, TJ
@TooSoonGone
Ай бұрын
Dollar Tree has glass cutting boards an 8 inch square and about an 8 inch circle. Will be great for making hot pads and potholders, Easy to cut fabric with a rotary cutter, and see through so you can center or arrange designs. In the kitchen department.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@TooSoonGone I like your tip, I will have to look for those the next time I go. Thank you for sharing and happy stitching, TJ
@donnapettit540
Ай бұрын
I use a dollar tree scrub daddy look a like to clean cutting mat and pull loose theads from seams after ripping.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@donnapettit540 Great idea 💡 . I will have to get one. Happy stitching, TJ
@brendafrye5875
Ай бұрын
Great video. Love to see the dollar tree hacks for quilting. You showed GREAT idea. Thank you
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@brendafrye5875 thank you so much. Your reply means the world to me. Happy stitching, TJ
@sunnie2474
20 күн бұрын
Those little scissors are the best!
@tjwrightquilts
20 күн бұрын
@@sunnie2474 I'm glad you think so. Happy stitching, TJ
@larinab6101
Ай бұрын
Oh and i LOVE the lanyard idea....
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@larinab6101 Hope you give it a try? Happy stitching, and thank you for your comment, TJ
@Stitcher_in_MD
Ай бұрын
Terrific inexpensive items that you found for sewing! Thank you for sharing! Bullet is just a cutie!!
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
Thank you for your reply and yes Bullet is very cute. The chihuahua look of love is very special. Happy Stitching, TJ
@CherylGrant-xe1bn
15 күн бұрын
LOVE this! I've made a list of things to look for the next time I go. Thanks for the tips. I bought the 'crease' thing a week or so ago as well . .and thought the very same thing! $1.25 compared to the expensive one. It's good to know that great minds think alike.
@tjwrightquilts
14 күн бұрын
@CherylGrant-xe1bn let me know what you find, I would love to know? Happy stitching, TJ
@JD-zt3nr
Ай бұрын
Bullet is adorable!!! Should be with you all the time!❤❤❤❤❤
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
I will let him know that you are advocating for him and yes he is pretty cute. Happy Stitching,Tj
@connieclark3562
Ай бұрын
I love Bullet! And your video of course 😊, glad I found your channel
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
Thank you for your lovely comment. It means the world to me. Happy stitching, TJ
@pameladempsey5943
Ай бұрын
Bullet is so adorable! ❤
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
I will tell him that you said so. Happy stitching, TJ
@Wanda6308
Ай бұрын
some of what you are showing I have, but I really like the binder envelopes as I have a huge pattern binder and with the templets cut out the front pocket is perfect for holding them while the instructions fit well in the larger part. i love all of your ideas, I am a new subscriber and grateful for the ideas,
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
Thank you so much for your kind words. My hope is that you will glean more inspiration from upcoming content I have planned. Happy stitching, TJ
@barbarameehan113
Ай бұрын
Thank you for all your ideas. Love seeing your doggie. He is so cute. They are our life, aren't they. Our 18 yr. old mini poodle died in Dec. At the same time I was diagnosed with cancer. It was so hard. A month later we found a part mini poodle, terrier who was just surrendered to a shelter. We call her Rosie. She is quite active. She is around 2. Thank you again I joined your site and look forward to your videos.😁🐕
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
I am sorry for your loss and the health issues you have had, must be so difficult to process. But my heart is happy knowing you found your Rosie to comfort you through this season of your Iife. I look forward to sharing with you more quilting adventures and thank you for subscribing. Happy Stitching, TJ
@GeminiPeg
Ай бұрын
What a sweet pup!
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
We love him even when he is a terrorist. Happy stitching, TJ
@bonniestalhiem8025
Ай бұрын
I love that you have Bullet with you while you create! 💖 I have a 13 pound terrier mix named Buster that is constantly by my side (and often times in my lap!) while I create in my sewing room.💕👵🏻
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@bonniestalhiem8025 when Bullet was a baby puppy he would sit on my lap or behind me while I pieced. Now I just have him in his bed so I don’t interrupt his sleeping and then he can keep an eye on me when he is awake. I’m so happy Buster get to be a quilt dog also. Thank you for your comment and happy stitching, TJ
@stephaniecarico5547
Ай бұрын
The lanyards are great to deconstruct for the hardware too!
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
Great idea 💡. I like it thank you for the suggestion. Happy stitching, TJ
@Roxanne-xx9nv
Ай бұрын
Thank you for sharing. I’ll need to try to remember some of these items the next time I’m back in the states and head to Dollar Tree.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@Roxanne-xx9nv thank you for your comment and safe travels. Happy stitching, TJ
@doreencrespo7133
Ай бұрын
Our dollar tree is $1.25 now. Sometimes things are less expensive at Wally World so you have to be price savvy.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@doreencrespo7133 Ours is the same as well. Thank you for your comment. Happy stitching, TJ
@terrirodriguez6137
Ай бұрын
If you tape a straw to the mini vacuum you can get into smaller spaces
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
What a great idea 💡. I will have to try that. Thank you for your comment. Happy stitching, TJ
@conniel.4601
Ай бұрын
I have a 12 year old chihuahua, Sophie. She (and her brother and sister that my daughter has) all have heart murmurs.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@conniel.4601 sadly it is pretty common with chihuahuas. Happy stitching, TJ
@maryannadkins8307
Ай бұрын
I do a lot of fusible applique!
@VonnieOdette
Ай бұрын
A protractor is a half circle with degree markings. A compass draws full circles around a set point. You have to put a pencil in one part of the compass to mark equidistant around the point.
@larinab6101
Ай бұрын
I have 2 terriers who are almost 14 yrs old they are treated better then i treat my husband! my pitty is between 13-16 we rescued her. she has been with us for 10 yrs shes slowing down some but shes still got a lot left. We love our furbabies.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@larinab6101 They are family for sure, and I am grateful for every day we have together. Rescue are so special. Thank you for your comment and Happy stitching, TJ
@BettyBailey-y7d
Ай бұрын
Love puppy 🐶 ❤Betty
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
I will tell him you said so. Happy stitching, TJ
@lindabrooks9494
16 күн бұрын
Heras are good for scraping vinyl and fabric off mats for Scan N Cuts
@tjwrightquilts
16 күн бұрын
@@lindabrooks9494 what a great tip. Would of never thought of that, thank you for sharing.Happy stitching, TJ
@GeminiPeg
Ай бұрын
Terrific ideas! FYI the cotton tip applicators I got there are thin and flimsy, they bend easily.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
Thank you for your comment. I will keep that in mind for sure. Happy stitching, TJ
@nettiyjensen4224
Ай бұрын
Five or six years ago I bought a computerized embroidering sewing machine a brother it has all the really neat application stitches I had never used one before and I did Sue bonnet first time I had ever done that as I was figuring it out I just really got to where I enjoyed it had never used a sewing machine to applique I use the blanket stitch and it was it just went really well it took me a little bit to get it but really really got I felt got good at it so I very much enjoy applique I've done quite a bit of it
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@nettiyjensen4224 I'm so glad you just jumped into it. Have you tried using decortive threads in your work? Happy stitching, TJ
@nettiyjensen4224
Ай бұрын
I am really going to enjoy your videos thank you for all the fun suggestions I will continue to watch your videos you have a great day thank you
@nettiyjensen4224
Ай бұрын
@@tjwrightquilts im hoping one day to a have long arm to be able to quilt a finish my quilts that i make
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@nettiyjensen4224 They are nice to have and do take up a lot of room in your studio. Some day is sooner than you think. Happy stitching, TJ
@arlene9330
Ай бұрын
Score the back paper on the application piece with a pin .. just score it and it will come off pink Mat is made for hot glue o pop also clue doesn’t prop on table surface.. silicone has to cool off
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@arlene9330 thank you for your comment. Happy stitching, TJ
@nettiyjensen4224
Ай бұрын
I really like aplica if it cools it might come off easier
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@nettiyjensen4224 For sure. Thank you for your comment. Happy stitching, TJ
@christispears3294
Ай бұрын
I use parchment paper from Dollar Tree when ironing interfacing or easy to burn fabric.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
I wished that the Dollar Tree that I had that, I would have gotten some. That is a great idea and thank you for sharing and happy stitching, TJ
@yvonnetrujillo5264
Ай бұрын
What type of oiling pen do you use?
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@yvonnetrujillo5264 The oiling pen is from BERNINA, I am not sure they still offer them because my latest machine came with the oil in a small squeeze bottle. I do like the pen the best though. Hope that helps. Happy Stitching, TJ
@MariaColon879
Ай бұрын
My Chihuahua is just like him. She’s 13 also and will also snap at those who she doesn’t know. She sticks by me like. glue.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
Gotta love a velcro dog. Chihuahuas are pretty consistent in personality for sure. Thank you for your comment. Happy stitching, TJ
@dianabryant702
Ай бұрын
If you would put your base material down first and then press on the silicone mat, I think that would work better
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@dianabryant702 Thank you for your suggestion, I will try that. Happy stitching, Tj
@roxeannesexton8447
Ай бұрын
Bullet is adorable I just had to put my long-haired Chihuahua Ginger down earlier this year she was 17
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@roxeannesexton8447 I'm sorry for your loss, chihuahuas are a special breed. Happy stitching, TJ
@MICHELLEMARION-i2g
Ай бұрын
I lost my chihuahua to a heart murmur, miss my girl everyday.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@MICHELLEMARION-i2g I am so sorry for your loss. They do hold a special place in our hearts forever. Happy stitching, TJ
@MICHELLEMARION-i2g
Ай бұрын
@@tjwrightquilts, they truly do. My babies are who I am and sadly have boxes of their remains. One day when I go, their remains will be mixed with mine.
@MICHELLEMARION-i2g
Ай бұрын
Thank you ♥️💜
@drstone688
Ай бұрын
Love your cute dog, my longhaired chihuahua is the same..o-60 in no time especially if it's about food. He's only 3, hope he's still fiesty @ 13. Love your tips!
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
Chihuahuas definitely have longevity if you can keep them out of trouble. Happy stitching, TJ
@charlenetaylor8198
Ай бұрын
Nice
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@charlenetaylor8198 Thank you for your comment. Happy stitching, TJ
@MariaColon879
Ай бұрын
where did you get the Papson chair for your little guy.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
I got a couple of years ago at TJ Max. I thought it was so cute 😍. Thank you for your comment. Happy stitching, TJ
@JessicaCEP
16 күн бұрын
Can you post the name of the folder dividers? I definitely need the ones with the pocket on the front! I have been unable to locate them
@tjwrightquilts
15 күн бұрын
So I looked to see if the label was still on the ones I purchased, but I have removed them. They were in the office/score supplies. Hope that helps. Happy stitching, TJ
@rosemarieswensen992
Ай бұрын
Tks
@debbiemesser202
Ай бұрын
Are you using double sided fusible ?
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@debbiemesser202 Yes, Pellon. Hope that helps. Happy stitching, TJ
@rosemarieswensen992
Ай бұрын
Some applique
@marianice9277
Ай бұрын
I've been looking for the mini vacuum. Do you know what section it was in?
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@marianice9277 it was a bottom shelf in with things that a teenager would be interested in. But you could ask at your local store. Hope that helps. Happy stitching, TJ
@margarethanson50
Ай бұрын
Learn something about silicon mat I think I will get it thank for share
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@margarethanson50 Thank you for your reply. I thought it was worth having in the studio for sure. Happy stitching, TJ
@chantalgreen9035
Ай бұрын
I noticed you have a featherweight peeking in the corner. Do you sew with it. I treated myself and bought myself one for my 70th birthday, best sewing machine. Thanks for the video.
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
Only sometimes, mostly decortive. A dear friend gave it to me as a gift 🎁. Mostly, I sew with a Bernina. Modern features have spoiled me. Happy stitching, TJ
@ChauNguyen-sm3iv
Ай бұрын
Be careful! Don't fall on your small, pointed scissor.
@nancy-katharynmcgraw2669
Ай бұрын
Need silicone tips, like for knitting needles
@juliadixon6252
Ай бұрын
I've always pronounced it 'haira' which is how you pronounce the Greek goddess Hera's name. We quilters are all goddesses, so why not?
@tjwrightquilts
Ай бұрын
@@juliadixon6252 I like how you think. Bravo and happy stitching, TJ
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