thimble pouch
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Made with Irish Waxed Linen ThreadEmbellished with semi-precious stone chips, beads, 'findings' (birds, fish, stars, moon, zuni bears, etc.)... A perfect way to enjoy your thimble when it is not busy helping you quilt!
BASIC DIRECTIONS 8 spokes @ 12" each
1 - 60" length (fold in half) weaverArrange spokes 4 over 4
Twine sets of 4 for 2 rows
Twine sets of 2 for 2 to 3 rows
(Base complete)Begin sides:
Twine single strands (adding color if desired..
metallic thread, etc.) slip thimble inside as you
twine up in order to customize the pouch to hold
its occupant.Border:
Behind 1 and down, behind 1 and down, etc., around
and around until you like the look. Tuck ends inside
and press waxed linen thread together.Necklace:
Click here for directions for the 4 strand braid.
A VARIATION OF THIS POUCH CAN BE MADE USING 6 SPOKES @ 12"
Questions?
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