[Nfb-krafters-korner] SEWING MACHINE

[Ramona Walhof]

Jewell, congratulations on getting that machine!  I have not seen that 
threader.  Is it called dental floss threader?  I will definitely have to 
try it and tell people about it.

Ramona
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jewell Boll" <jjboll at excel.net>
To: "artist" <imanartist at earthlink.net>; "List for blind crafters and 
artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2012 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] SEWING MACHINE


>    I just learned something about threading my sewing machine which must 
> be threaded from the front to the back.  It is very difficult because 
> there isn't a lot of room for my hands.  someone told me of a dental floss 
> threaderd.  It is a piece of thin plastic which has a loop on one end and 
> the tip of the opposite end is very stiff.  With this type of threader, I 
> put the thread in the loop and then insert the stiff end into the eye of 
> the needle from the front.  Then I pull the whole thing through the eye of 
> the needle.  For me it works beautifully. You can buy these dental floss 
> threader anywhere and they come in a pack of about 40 for under a dollar.
>
> Jewell
>
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