November 8, 2011

Getting a Grip – Rubber Tipped Pliers Do you do beading? Have you tried to sew through the many layers of a stiff built or a heavily padded bra, only to have your needle get stuck somewhere on it’s slide from one side to the other? Even if you push really hard with your thimble, [...]
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September 28, 2011

Jelly Thimbles Hello my friends in costuming and dance, I’ve recently taught a private workshop on making bras, when I got a unique question. When I was demonstrating a finishing technique that involved hand sewing, a woman in the class asked, “Where did you get that weird thimble?” I had to pause for a moment [...]
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