Products I Like

- *Products noted with an asterisk are ones I've switched to, after trying something else.
- Links are provided for those things which I typically order online.

The basics:

Batting - Quilters Dream Cotton Select
Cotton Thread - Mettler
Machine Needles - Schmetz Microtex
Scissors - Fiskars Softouch Spring Action (large and small)
*Straight Pins - #5003, from Clotilde. These are longer than usual.
*Roxanne's Glue-Baste-It - Get the one that's packaged like this

Surface Design:

Colored Pencils - Prismacolor or Berol
Fabric paint - Pebeo Setacolor (also Jacquard)
Fabric Prepared for Inkjet Printing - Jacquard. (I've had good results with every brand I've tried. I usually buy this on sale.)
Water Soluble Wax Pastels - Caran D'Ache
Watercolor Pencils - Derwent

More Artsy:

*Glue (for glued collage, like "Sticky Fingers") - Regular Gel Medium (Gloss), Brands: Golden or Liquitex

Computer Related:

*Photo Editing Software - Photoshop Elements (also great for digital scrapbooking)
Tutorial for Photoshop Elements (specific to scrapbooking, but useful for so much more) - The Scrapper's Guide
*Tutorials - for any software, the appropriate book in the Teach Yourself Visually series

Miscellaneous:

Respirator - 3M half-face respirator with acid gas filter
*UV and stain protectant - Krylon UV-Resistant Clear Acrylic Coating (This does alter the hand of the fabric.)
Online digital printing services - Modern Yardage