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Tools of the Trade

 
Cotton Tape
Cotton Tape $5.10
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Cotton Tape

Cotton Tape

$5.10


100% cotton versatile non-stretch tape for sewing, craft and general use. Good for binding hoops.

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Double Ended Needle Threader
Double Ended Needle Threader $9.00
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Double Ended Needle Threader

Double Ended Needle Threader

$9.00


A very handy tool with needle threading with cover wire on each end.

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Stitch Bows
Stitch Bows $6.00
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Stitch Bows

Stitch Bows

$6.00


Use these to store your DMC stranded cotton. Very simple  system and saves winding the...

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Needleworker's  Balm
Needleworker's Balm $24.00 $34.00
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Needleworker's  Balm

Needleworker's Balm

$24.00 $34.00


A nourishing hand balm made with almond oil, beeswax, shea butter, lanolin and essential oils...

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Bead Embroidery Tool
Bead Embroidery Tool from $15.00 $44.00
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Bead Embroidery Tool

Bead Embroidery Tool

$29.00 $44.00


Also known as a Tambour Hook this tool is perfect for quick and easy chain...

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Retractable Tape Measure
Retractable Tape Measure $8.00 $14.00
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Retractable Tape Measure

Retractable Tape Measure

$8.00 $14.00


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Protect and Grip Thimble
Protect and Grip Thimble $19.60
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Protect and Grip Thimble

Protect and Grip Thimble

$19.60


These thimbles are a very comfortable fit.

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Open Sided Thimble (Medium)
Open Sided Thimble (Medium) $10.00 $21.90
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Open Sided Thimble (Medium)

Open Sided Thimble (Medium)

$10.00 $21.90


This is a metal, adjustable thimble. Good for arthritic fingers or those with long fingernails.

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Dressmaker's Pins
Dressmaker's Pins $3.50 $6.60
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Dressmaker's Pins

Dressmaker's Pins

$3.50 $6.60


30 x 0.60mm pins

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Self Cover Buttons
Self Cover Buttons $2.00 $3.80
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Self Cover Buttons

Self Cover Buttons

$2.00 $3.80


Pack of 5. No tool required medium 22mm  small 19mm

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Self Cover Buttons
Self Cover Buttons $2.00 $3.80
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Self Cover Buttons

Self Cover Buttons

$2.00 $3.80


15mm pack of 6. No tool required

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Hera marker
Hera marker Sold Out
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Hera marker

Hera marker

Sold Out $7.00


This ideal marker marks and makes a crease simultaneously and can be seen on both...

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Stilletto Weaving Needle
Stilletto Weaving Needle Sold Out
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Stilletto Weaving Needle

Stilletto Weaving Needle

Sold Out $6.50


12cm bone awl

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Thread Storage Box
Thread Storage Box from $9.50
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Thread Storage Box

Thread Storage Box

$9.50


These boxes are perfect for keeping threads tidy. 3 sizes available. Use a small one...

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