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For Extra Grip: Use a rubber bottle cap instead of plastic for better needle stability.
For Fine Needles: Cut a small hole in the cap to hold thinner needles in place.
For Travel Kits: Use a compact metal bottle cap for durability and easy storage.
FAQs
Q: Can I use any bottle cap for this trick?
A: Yes! However, soft plastic caps work best as they allow the needle to pass through easily without breaking.
Q: What if my needle won’t stay in place?
A: Try using a slightly thicker bottle cap or making a smaller hole to provide a snugger fit for the needle.
Q: Is this method suitable for all types of needles?
A: While this trick works best for standard sewing needles, it may not be ideal for very thick or extra-fine needles.
Grandma’s bottle cap trick is a game-changer for anyone who sews! Give it a try and see how much easier threading a needle can be. Happy sewing!
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