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 …

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 …

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 – …

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 …

Dec 7, 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 …

Dec 13, 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 …

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 …

Mar 30, 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 …

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 …

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, …