Tool Talk: Thimbles – Types & Usage – NeedlenThread.com
May 20, 2019 · Back to Thimbles When I hand sew, I always use a thimble, and it is usually a leather thimble, although I have tried many other types of thimbles over the years. I always come back to the …
My Thimble Substitute – It Works! – NeedlenThread.com
March 28, 2018 My Thimble Substitute – It Works! Over the years, I’ve discovered that most folks who use a regular thimble when they embroider were raised on a thimble. All their hand-embroidering …
Thimble Pads - Pros & Cons for Embroiderers - NeedlenThread.com
December 7, 2011 Thimble Pads – Pros & Cons for Embroiderers The Thimble – it is a humble little tool that’s been around for a long time! Did you know the earliest archeological thimble-finds date to the …
Back to Thimbles and… uh…. Finger Gloves – NeedlenThread.com
Feb 15, 2011 · In the latest issue, there are some of the most elaborate thimble holders that I’ve ever seen! What effort people have gone to, to protect and house their thimbles! It’s really amazing! And …
Open Thimbles Saves Fingers! - NeedlenThread.com
Jan 12, 2011 · The metal thimble is covered with a skin of yellow rubber-like material, so that the needle doesn’t slip on the metal of the thimble. These open thimbles come in three sizes – small, medium, …
Tool Time! Chatelaine Scissors... & Then Some - NeedlenThread.com
Mar 6, 2014 · In the photo above, you can see my collection (left to right): a magnet that works as a needle minder or a chart holder, the chatelaine scissors, a seam ripper, a thimble chatelaine, and a …
NeedlenThread.com – Page 364 – Tips Tricks and Great Resources for …
Dec 9, 2011 · The Thimble – it is a humble little tool that’s been around for a long time! Did you know the earliest archeological thimble-finds date to the 1st century AD? So it’s a little tool with a long history, …
Other Thimble Explorations! – NeedlenThread.com
Dec 22, 2011 · Many readers commented on their preference for these stick on thimbles, which are actually metal and dimpled like a thimble, but instead of a full-fledge thimble, they are little disks, and …
NeedlenThread.com – Page 148 – Tips Tricks and Great Resources for …
Apr 1, 2018 · Tried-and-true thimble users wouldn’t even think of stitching without a thimble, it’s just that natural for them to use one. But if you’ve never used a thimble while embroidering – or if, the few …
Winter Needlework Project: Evenings with Hexies
Jan 10, 2022 · Other Thimble Notes I use Bohin’s leather thimbles for this project. It’s the only time I really use a thimble. I’m pretty sure I couldn’t do this project without a thimble, and this particular …