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Dritz 162-XL Slip Stop Thimble for Superior Sewing, Extra Large Size, in Stunning Silver Review

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Revainrating 3.5 out of 5  
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Description of Dritz 162-XL Slip Stop Thimble for Superior Sewing, Extra Large Size, in Stunning Silver

Made in China. Package Dimensions : 5.0 L x 0.812 H x 3.0 W (inches). Package Weight : 0.019 pounds. A favorite for sewers and quilters.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Handsome but small for a man

I am a middle fingered man. Although it's marked X-Large, it only fits my fifth finger (pinky pinky) in the sense that it's my only finger that touches the end of the thimble on the inside when it's on. . However, it can be used on my 2nd (pointing) and 4th (ring) fingers - it fits quite well and doesn't slip off. I would call it Men's Small (on the XS-SML-XL scale). On the other hand, it's good design. The top of the thimble is recessed (or concave) inward so there's a decent hem to keep the…

Pros
  • Made in China
Cons
  • Available in white only

Revainrating 1 out of 5

A blessing for people with thumbs. Like men (otherwise: me)!

I often have to help my wife, a multicultural dancer, to mend and decorate her costumes. Unfortunately, all the thimbles in her sewing kit seemed like miniature torture devices designed only to poke me with a needle. I can finally do my masculine sewing jobs more efficiently. Great design, solid metal and the XL's wide taper is perfect for some of my medium sized fingers! Note: Size XL is roomy compared to standard thimbles, but still not designed for "sausage fingers". All in all, this little…

Pros
  • Favorite for sewing and quilting
Cons
  • Not bad, but...

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Buyers Attention: Thimbles

This was my second order of miniature Revain thimbles. When I first received all the thimbles I ordered and was happy with the offer, I didn't hesitate to re-order the "last 7" thimbles for $4.99 each. I teach kids how to use thimbles for sewing, so petite sized thimbles are a must for their little hands. After waiting for a while these 7 thimbles started to arrive. Delivered one or two until all 7 arrived Was surprised to receive 1 petite size and 6 extra large sizes! Fortunately, Revain has a

Pros
  • Package Dimensions: 5.0L x .812H x 3.0W (inches)
Cons
  • Expensive