[Nfb-krafters-korner] strange tool

[Terrence van Ettinger]

Hi Becky,
This sounds a lot like a punch-embroidery "needle". It's been a LONG time since *I* used one of those, though, so I can't remember how to use them.

Terrence

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On Mar 6, 2012, at 11:45 AM, "Becky Frankeberger" <b.butterfly at comcast.net> wrote:

> 
> You know how you collect tools, then forget what they are and what you do
> with them.
> 
> I have a german made tool I remember using to make crochet material as a
> young one.  it is kind of the length of a crochet hook.  But instead of a
> hook it has an eye like a thick sewing needle.  The handle is blue. Then a
> straight one inch piece of metal, then a red plastic collar, then another
> inch of metal with the metal tear drop shaped hole where the yarn threaded
> through.   .
> 
> Any idea what this is, and how do I use it.
> 
> Seems to me it was bought from a tv commercial.
> 
> Becky Frankeberger
> Butterfly Knitting
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