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An Original and Clever Needle Pick Ready in 3 Seconds.

An Original and Clever Needle Pick Ready in 3 Seconds.

You need to do some sewing but don't have any needle stick handy?

A cork is the ideal object to replace your needle stick at a moment's notice!

A wine or champagne cork, you surely have one at hand. Stick your sewing needles in and you're done.

An Original and Clever Needle Pick Ready in 3 Seconds.

1. To prevent the cork from rolling, cut it in 2 or 3 lengthwise.

2. Lay the piece of cork you cut out and poke the needles on top.

As a bonus, here is a clever technique for you to sew on a button more securely.