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Top Tip: Never misplace those thread snips again!

22nd June 2015

Sewing, whilst for the most part a pleasurable pastime (otherwise we wouldn’t bother!) can still have it’s petty annoyances. Leaving my thread snips somewhere where I can’t find them is one of mine. Never lose your thread snips ever again

Today I sorted that petty annoyance once and for all and it took all of 30 seconds…

Never lose your thread snips ever again

Command hooks from Amazon….

Never lose your thread snips ever again

They come with double sided adhesive tabs that are easily removable if you want to take them off further down the line….

Never lose your thread snips ever again

Find a flat spot on your machine (s) and attach….

Never lose your thread snips ever again

Et voila! No more hunting around for your thread snips = one less thing to slow you down 🙂

(Thread snips from Amazon. Polka Dot embroidery scissors, which are awesome btw, courtesy of Sew Crafty. Thank you ladies 🙂

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5 Comments

  1. mrsmole says

    22nd June 2015 at 11:19 pm

    Fabulous solution to wandering thread snips! Thank you!

    Reply
  2. Jenna says

    25th June 2015 at 11:01 am

    I may have directly copied you and bought some hooks and thread snips to hang on them! Thank you for the brilliant idea! x

    Reply
    • portia says

      25th June 2015 at 3:48 pm

      Good! 😉

      Reply
  3. Ginger says

    3rd July 2015 at 2:25 pm

    Clever!!!

    Reply
  4. Linda says

    10th September 2015 at 6:09 pm

    OH MY GOD I LOVE THIS … the simplicity, the ease, the OBVIOUS !

    Reply

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