Also known as thimbles
thumb|A thimble thumb| (Thimblemaker) from by Jost Amman, 1568
A thimble is a small protective covering worn on the finger, traditionally used during sewing to prevent the needle from pricking the skin and to help push needles through fabric more easily. It has been an important tool for sewing and needlework for centuries, as evidenced by its depiction in historical crafts documentation dating back to at least the 16th century.
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