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'''Wire Loop Needle Threader'''<br> | |||
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'''Hook Needle Threader'''<br> | |||
For yarn and embroidery floss.<br> | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:24, 8 June 2020
Threading a Needle | |
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Practical Life - Sewing | |
Level | Primary |
Age | 3 - 4 |
Prerequisites | Bead Stringing Handling Sharp Objects |
Materials | yarn or thread needle threader tray |
In this activity the child learns how to thread a needle. This is a skill the child will need for sewing activities such as Button Sewing and Embroidery.
Presentations
Hook-type Needle Threader
- Take the material to a mat or table.
- Hold the threader in your subdominant hand.
- Hold the needle in your dominant hand. Place the eye of the needle on the hook of the threader as shown.
- Take the yarn and loop it through the hook of the threader near one of the ends.
- Pull the needle off the threader, pulling the yarn through the eye.
- Take the yarn off the hook of the threader.
- The needle is now threaded.
- Take the yarn off the needle so the work will be ready for the next person.
Loop-type Needle Threader
- Take the material to a mat or table.
- Hold the needle in your subdominant hand.
- Hold the threader in your dominant hand.
- Insert the wire loop through the eye of the needle.
- Let the needle rest at the base of the wire loop.
- Transfer the threader to your subdominant hand.
- Take one end of the thread and put it through the wire loop of the threader.
- Pull the needle off the threader, pulling the thread through the eye.
- Take the thread out of the wire loop of the threader.
- The needle is now threaded.
- Take the thread off the needle so the work will be ready for the next person.
Points of Interest
Control of Error
- The child will know that the work has been done correctly if the needle ends up being threaded.
Variations and Extensions
Variations
- Different types of threaders could be used.
Extensions
- The activity could be done without the aid of a threader.
Material
Wire Loop Needle Threader
Hook Needle Threader
For yarn and embroidery floss.