Originally Posted by
Ranchwife
Beautiful! Have you tried using a band aid or duct tape in place of a thimble? They work well and still allow you to feel the needle.
One of the most beautiful quilts I've seen! And to think it's handquilted, Wow!
Also, you might try cutting the thumb out of an old kid glove. That's what I use for a thimble since I can't seem to keep a metal thimble on my finger.