needle for bolstering knuckles??

[Paul Chick (EarthLink)]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Susan Kline" <sckline@attbi.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 10:11 PM
Subject: Re: needle for bolstering knuckles??


> I'm still looking for the needles he had, too.
> They had sort of notches in place of the usual eye, so one could just pull
a
> thin piece of cloth into them from the rear, instead of having the thread
it.

Susan
I saw needles like that from Tandy Leather, when they were in this area
retailing their leather crafts and tooling supplies.  I don't know if they
are still around.  Would a cobbler's supply company carry them?

Paul Chick