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Knotting the Thread

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  • Knotting the Thread

    Step 1:

    After threading the needle, wrap the ends of thread around the pointer finger. Make an “X” whith the tread.

  • Knotting the Thread

    Step 2:

    Place your thumb over the “X”. Roll the thread back and forth a couple of times between you pointer finger and thumb.

  • Knotting the Thread

    Step 3:

    Slide the knot off your finger with your thumb, rolling the threads together towards the end of your pointer finger while pinching the thread.

  • Knotting the Thread

    Step 4:

    I Slide the knot to the end of the thread by gently sliding the knot to the end of the thread using the end of your pointer finger and thumb.

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