Tufting Needle [#417]

Tufting needles, does not catch when needle is withdrawn. After threading button, end of needle is loaded with clasp.

As needle reaches maximum depth, clasp is ejected. Saves time and labour.

No need  to remove the outside back of piece being tufted. A splendid tool to the true craft person.

Working Process:

1.- At the start, assemble on the thread the corresponding    quantity

of clasps   for the required number of stitches. clasp with

thread in the hollow of the needle.

2.- Push needle (with ed clasps and thread) through upholstery

fabric, press head of needle. Clasp with thread will be ejected.

3.- Pull needle out and tighten thread, clasp will be anchored inside.

Length – 12″

to be used with #418 Tufting Clasps

Osborne #417