Handicraft Tools

Is small, sharp and pointed-good for fine work use for trimming scallops, clipping threads, and cutting large eyelets.

• Embroidery needle

• Embroidery scissor

• Needle threader

• Pounce

A place for pins and needles.

• Embroidery needle

• Embroidery scissor

• Pin cushion

• Thimble

Use for transferring the design using pricking and pouncing methods.

• Tape measure

• Thimble

• Thread

• Water color brush

Use to keep together the embroidery tools and materials.

• Pin cushion

• Sewing box

• Sewing tools

• Scissor

Sometimes referred to as cloth.

• Basket weave

• Common weave

• Even weave

• Fabric

Are intended for hardanger embroidery since the number of threads per square inch is same for both warp and woof.

• Even weave

• Basket weave

• Common weave

• Fabric

Used for tracing designs.

• Tapestry needle

• Thimble

• Thread

• Tracing paper

Is use for easier threading especially by those sewers with poor eyesight.

• Needle threader

• Pin cushion

• Tape measure

• Tapestry needle

Is from sizes 13 -26. They are similar in size to chenille but are blunt rather than sharp

• Crewell

• Chenille

• Embroidery needle

• Tapestry needle

Use for measuring more than one-foot distance or materials .

• Gauge

• Ruler

• Stiletto

• Tape measure