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Q & A: Threading a Hand Sewing Needle

Q & A: Threading a Hand Sewing Needle

by sirvineperry@att.net | Nov 26, 2013 | adaptive technique, Blind, Hand Sewing, Needle Arts, Needle Threading, notion/tool, Resource, Sewing, vision loss

Question: How can a hand sewing needle be threaded without sight? The techniques are very similar to threading a sewing machine needle, as mentioned in my November 1st writing. The key to success is having a long eye needle, a stable holder for the needle, a magnet to...
Q & A: Threading a Sewing Machine Needle

Q & A: Threading a Sewing Machine Needle

by sirvineperry@att.net | Nov 1, 2013 | adaptive technique, Blind, Hand Sewing, Needle Arts, Needle Threading, notion/tool, Resource, Sewing, vision loss

Question: How can a sewing machine needle be threaded without sight? There are numerous types of needle threaders on the market. Some work better than others. The two favorites for my students and myself are the 1-inch-wire-loop attached to a guitar-pick-style-handle...

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