Hope this helps someone who has trouble threading needles
05-18-2022, 05:21 PM
#11
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Originally Posted by TheMerkleFamily
When I purchased mine I recall that it works with most, but not all, needle types - something to do with the shape/size of the eye of the needle determines whether it will line up properly with the thread in this gadget. I bought the tulip threader and use tulip milliner needles and guess that's why it might work (most of the time).
05-20-2022, 02:25 AM
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I could never get this type to work for me. Instead I turned to the the type that has a wire coming out of a small foil holder. Shown here: Silver needle threader works every time!
05-20-2022, 05:23 AM
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Originally Posted by quiltsfor
I could never get this type to work for me. Instead I turned to the the type that has a wire coming out of a small foil holder. Shown here: Silver needle threader works every time!
05-20-2022, 05:26 AM
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Originally Posted by quiltsfor
I could never get this type to work for me. Instead I turned to the the type that has a wire coming out of a small foil holder. Shown here: Silver needle threader works every time!
