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Needle Threading Tip
Submitted by Patricia Garrison

As my eyes are aging it seems it is getting harder to see the eye of my sewing machine needle. I keep 1" wide slips of white construction paper near my machine. I slip the white piece of paper behind the eye of the needle and I can see to easily thread the needle.

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