Timtex is an extremely thick interfacing. I've used it as part of the bottom lining (in between two fabrics) in a bag I sewed.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can one of the US arachnes tell me what Timtex is, please. I think it > may be > a thickish stiffening (like pelmet Vilene, here in the UK) as it is > possible > to machine stitch through it, but is making a base for something. > > Also, the materials call for a "silica filled sandbag" as a ready > made/purchased item (would this be from a DIY store?), but with no size > given. From the > instructions it look as if it's about 5" x 2 1/2". Does anyone know if > this > is right. And, out of curiosity, what are these really made for. I'm > sure > there's not a market for pin cushion fillings in the States. > > Many thanks, Jacquie > > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Make Yahoo! your home page http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]