To put string (or yarn) on a sewing needle, you can use a technique that involves wrapping the yarn over your finger and rubbing the needle against it.
Simple Method for Threading a Needle
This method, as described in the provided video reference ![Part of a video titled The Easiest way to Thread a Needle. It's Like Magic! - YouTube](), can help you thread a needle efficiently:
- Prepare the Yarn: Take your yarn and wrap it over the edge of one of your fingers.
- Position the Needle: Hold the needle so that the eye (the hole) is near the wrapped yarn.
- Rub the Needle: Rub the eye of the needle back and forth against the yarn.
- Check for Threading: You should see the yarn thread through the needle's eye.
Step | Description |
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1 | Wrap the yarn over your finger. |
2 | Position the needle's eye near the yarn. |
3 | Rub the needle back and forth against the yarn. |
4 | Verify that the needle is threaded. |
This method is a fast and easy way to thread a sewing needle, especially when dealing with yarn. The video reference [0:38-2:46] demonstrates how the friction created by rubbing the needle across the yarn will guide the yarn through the eye of the needle.