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<\/p>\nI always had one of those metal thimbles in my sewing box. Never used it. I liked the look of it, but it didn\u2019t really fit and felt bulky.<\/p>\n
I recently ran across a silicone and metal thimble. Since I have been doing a lot of stitch work I decided to try it. <\/p>\n
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The thimble is comfortable and is great for pushing the needle through my work. <\/p>\n
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After several hours of work, I went to the kitchen for a snack. Started washing my hands and there it was. Had actually forgotten that I was wearing it. <\/p>\n
It sure beats using pliers to pull the needle through my work. I suspect using the thimble will also extend the life of my needles.<\/p>\n
Clover Protect and Grip Thimbles<\/a><\/p>\n I always had one of those metal thimbles in my sewing box. Never used it. I liked the look of it, but it didn\u2019t really fit and felt bulky. I recently ran across a silicone and metal thimble. Since I have been doing a lot of stitch work I decided to try it. The thimble … Continue reading My New Favorite Tool\u2026 a thimble<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,15,27,4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fiber","category-materials","category-needlework","category-observations","category-processes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2983"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2990,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2983\/revisions\/2990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everythingisnotblackandwhite.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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