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Old 03-19-2010, 04:00 AM
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lfw045
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Originally Posted by amandasgramma
I read this tip in a quilting magazine.....not sure which one! When threading a needle, do NOT dampen the thread, "spit" on the needle eye instead. If you use enough spit, the thread will slip right on thru as though the needle is sucking it in!!!! It REALLY works!
Yes it really does work! It also works to "spit" on your finger and hold it behind the eye of the needle in your sewing machine and it sucks the thread right through the eye....LOL! It's great!
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