There’s something truly special about learning from someone who has spent decades mastering their craft. One such person was a wise seamstress I met at a local craft fair — she had over 60 years of sewing experience , and she shared a brilliant trick for threading a needle that I still use today.
Threading a needle might seem simple in theory, but in practice, it can be surprisingly frustrating — especially when you're working with thin needles, thick threads, or aging eyesight . That’s where this clever trick comes in handy.
And the best part? It uses everyday household items you probably already have lying around.
Let’s explore this genius method from a seasoned pro , plus other tried-and-true techniques passed down through generations.
Why Threading a Needle Can Be So Tricky
