Clover protect and grip thimble back in stock or cutting apart and putting

or cutting apart and putting back together

ripped or stained-whether knitted or woven

6cm x 50cm

Modern Mending the book includes 32 pages of darning instructions and 18 pages of hand-stitching instructions

cereal box or business card) to use as a patch template

Clover protect and grip thimble back in stock or cutting apart and puttingA thimble has two jobs: it protects your finger from needle abuse when hand stitching, and the hard surface helps you push a needle through thick fabric layers. I dont always use a thimble, but when Im hand stitching denim, canvas, leather, plastic or neoprene (wetsuit material) its a lifesaver. This is one of the best Western style thimbles Ive found; its far more comfortable to wear than the classic rigid metal thimble (you might even forget youre