
Originally Posted by
ardchoille
Excellent thread.. thanks for posting it. I'll see about getting hold of some leather.
Barb later tried her DIY thimble and didn't like it.
"Actually, I've tried this one, and it's too wimpy for kiltmaking. It's soft, and it slides around, and the deerskin wears out too fast. The original Dritz design that I copied is much sturdier, lasts longer, and doesn't slide around on your finger.
Cheers,
BActually, I've tried this one, and it's too wimpy for kiltmaking. It's soft, and it slides around, and the deerskin wears out too fast. The original Dritz design that I copied is much sturdier, lasts longer, and doesn't slide around on your finger.
Cheers,
B"
Wallace Catanach, Kiltmaker
A day without killting is like a day without sunshine.
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