anytime we can replace a standard market product with that of what a limited market such as that of "blindness" we are doing all consumers a favor.
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010, Jennifer Jackson wrote: > I use the dental floss threaders, called dental loops I think, to thread my > surger. > > They are just sometimes to big for the eye of standard needles. > > Jennifer > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: lvmumford > To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 11:09 AM > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Re: handywoman question- needle threaders > > > > Thanks everyone for your suggestions. I remember using the wire loop > threaders when I could see-- I just wasn't sure how easy it was to find the > eye of the needle with one when you can't see anymore. Do you think nylon > floss threaders would work, too?The kind that have a loop that you pass floss > through ? I wonder if the floss threader is thin enough to pass through an > eye of the needle-- not loop first but the other end first just like you > would use it to thread floss underneath a bridge. I have plenty of these > floss threaders but no needle to check out this hypothesis yet. > > Linda > Thanks but I'll > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >