▲ 103 ▼ My terrifying strong sewing machine (i.imgur.com) submitted 2 years ago by Jaccident@startrek.website to c/startrek@startrek.website 14 comments fedilink hide all child comments The last thing the guy that dropped this beast off was “don’t forget to keep your hands clear, that’ll sew through your bones!” I immediately named her Moopsy!
[–] Chadus_Maximus@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Ah yes, reminds me of the time I managed to ram a needle straight though my thumb when I tried to use one as a kid. I walked around the house, showing everyone the needle. I pulled it out afterwards. Good times. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thisfox@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago I was using a thimble when I did that. The needle popped through the thin metal of the thimble, through my finger, and hit the inside of the thimble on the other side. I couldn't remove the thimble, I tried but the needle was locking it on my finger. I had to pull the needle out through my finger, then remove, by which time the thimble was full of blood.... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thisfox@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago I was using a thimble when I did that. The needle popped through the thin metal of the thimble, through my finger, and hit the inside of the thimble on the other side. I couldn't remove the thimble, I tried but the needle was locking it on my finger. I had to pull the needle out through my finger, then remove, by which time the thimble was full of blood.... permalink fedilink source parent
