Gift Ideas
Beeswax Large Daisy
The 100% beeswax large daisy is used to coat sewing thread when working metal thread/goldwork embroidery.
Large Daisy Size: 2 ¼ inches wide and ¾ inch thick
Beeswax Large Daisy
The 100% beeswax large daisy is used to coat sewing thread when working metal thread/goldwork embroidery.
Large Daisy Size: 2 ¼ inches wide and ¾ inch thick
$5.95 CADAdd to cart
Bohin Transfer Pencil
The Bohin transfer pencil is a mechanical pencil that comes with white and grey 0.9 mm lead. A mechanical pencil is the best type of pencil to use to draw design lines onto fabric as the lead keeps a consistent sharp nib. This pencil is perfect to use with the prick and pounce transfer method.
Bohin Transfer Pencil
The Bohin transfer pencil is a mechanical pencil that comes with white and grey 0.9 mm lead. A mechanical pencil is the best type of pencil to use to draw design lines onto fabric as the lead keeps a consistent sharp nib. This pencil is perfect to use with the prick and pounce transfer method.
$22.95 CADAdd to cart
Craft Organizer
The Large Yazzii Craft Organizer is my favourite case to store my needlework supplies.
I use this case at home and whenever I go traveling to teach or on holiday as it holds a lot of supplies but is soft and stuff-able for the suitcase.
The case has 8 zippered compartments with durable see through panels.
Size: 9 1/2 inches by 7 inches by 3 1/4 inches (24 cm by 17 cm by 8 cm)
Craft Organizer
The Large Yazzii Craft Organizer is my favourite case to store my needlework supplies.
I use this case at home and whenever I go traveling to teach or on holiday as it holds a lot of supplies but is soft and stuff-able for the suitcase.
The case has 8 zippered compartments with durable see through panels.
Size: 9 1/2 inches by 7 inches by 3 1/4 inches (24 cm by 17 cm by 8 cm)
$48.95 CADSelect options
Craft Organizer – Carry All Aqua
The Yazzii Carry All organizer is a really useful organizer to take to classes or stitch meetings.
There are 20 see-through zippered pockets of various sizes to hold all your stitching needs.
This bag has enough depth to provide additional space for the project you are working on and is strong and well constructed.
Size: 12.8Â inches by 19 1/2 inches by 5 1/2 inches (32 cm by 48 3/4 cm by 13 3/4 cm)
Craft Organizer – Carry All Aqua
The Yazzii Carry All organizer is a really useful organizer to take to classes or stitch meetings.
There are 20 see-through zippered pockets of various sizes to hold all your stitching needs.
This bag has enough depth to provide additional space for the project you are working on and is strong and well constructed.
Size: 12.8Â inches by 19 1/2 inches by 5 1/2 inches (32 cm by 48 3/4 cm by 13 3/4 cm)
$152.95 CADAdd to cart
Craft Organizer – Double Deluxe Aqua
This Yazzii Double Deluxe organizer is conveniently divided into 2 sections. The upper section has 2 see-through pockets and a large storage area for larger items such as scissors, fabrics, patterns and books.
The lower section has 8 pockets (6 are see-through) to store all your stitching supplies.
A great organizer to use at home or to take to classes and meetings, it is strong and well constructed.
Size: 9 1/2 inches by 9 1/2 inches by 6 1/2 inches (23 3/4 cm by 23 3/4 cm by 16 1/4 cm)
Craft Organizer – Double Deluxe Aqua
This Yazzii Double Deluxe organizer is conveniently divided into 2 sections. The upper section has 2 see-through pockets and a large storage area for larger items such as scissors, fabrics, patterns and books.
The lower section has 8 pockets (6 are see-through) to store all your stitching supplies.
A great organizer to use at home or to take to classes and meetings, it is strong and well constructed.
Size: 9 1/2 inches by 9 1/2 inches by 6 1/2 inches (23 3/4 cm by 23 3/4 cm by 16 1/4 cm)
$102.95 CADAdd to cart
Embroidery Scissors – Super Snips
The super snips embroidery scissors are super cute and practical. The scissors have sharp little blades with an attached silicone blade protector, which hangs away from the blades when using the scissors and can easily be put back over the blades when not in use.
They are great to use with the retractable scissors holder as the silicone blade protector will keep your clothes from being snagged by the blades or sticking into your body.
These scissors are ideal for travelling and visiting as they are safe to use and inexpensive in case they get misplaced.
Embroidery Scissors – Super Snips
The super snips embroidery scissors are super cute and practical. The scissors have sharp little blades with an attached silicone blade protector, which hangs away from the blades when using the scissors and can easily be put back over the blades when not in use.
They are great to use with the retractable scissors holder as the silicone blade protector will keep your clothes from being snagged by the blades or sticking into your body.
These scissors are ideal for travelling and visiting as they are safe to use and inexpensive in case they get misplaced.
$5.00 – $10.00 CADSelect options
Embroidery Scissors Black Handles
These multi-purpose embroidery scissors are smooth and flat and good for any hand embroidery techniques as well as goldwork. One of the blades of the scissors has a finely serrated edge which enables better grip on the thread enabling a nice clean cut. The blades of the scissors are fine and sharp for precision cutting. The scissors are chrome with painted black handles.
The finger holes are large for embroidery scissors, so they are quick and easy to pick up and hold into position when cutting stitches or metal threads.
Embroidery Scissors Black Handles
These multi-purpose embroidery scissors are smooth and flat and good for any hand embroidery techniques as well as goldwork. One of the blades of the scissors has a finely serrated edge which enables better grip on the thread enabling a nice clean cut. The blades of the scissors are fine and sharp for precision cutting. The scissors are chrome with painted black handles.
The finger holes are large for embroidery scissors, so they are quick and easy to pick up and hold into position when cutting stitches or metal threads.
$14.95 CADAdd to cart
Gift Certificates
Gift Certificates make a great gift for the stitching enthusiast and are convenient as I can email the gift certificate on the day of purchase so the recipient receives the certificate quickly and at no mailing cost.
The certificate will be emailed as a PDF file to either the purchaser who can personally give the certificate to the recipient (the certificate prints of nicely using a inkjet or laser printer) or emailed directly to the recipient.
Gift Certificates
Gift Certificates make a great gift for the stitching enthusiast and are convenient as I can email the gift certificate on the day of purchase so the recipient receives the certificate quickly and at no mailing cost.
The certificate will be emailed as a PDF file to either the purchaser who can personally give the certificate to the recipient (the certificate prints of nicely using a inkjet or laser printer) or emailed directly to the recipient.
$10.00 – $100.00 CADSelect options
Gingher Epaulette Scissors
Gingher Epaulette 3 1/2 inch hand embroidery scissors are high quality precision embroidery scissors that are made in Italy. The scissors have smooth and comfortable handles with slender, sharp, yet strong blades and fine points which are excellent for fine hand embroidery and needlework techniques.
Gingher Epaulette Scissors
Gingher Epaulette 3 1/2 inch hand embroidery scissors are high quality precision embroidery scissors that are made in Italy. The scissors have smooth and comfortable handles with slender, sharp, yet strong blades and fine points which are excellent for fine hand embroidery and needlework techniques.
$26.95 CADAdd to cart
Gingher Lions Tail Scissors
Gingher Lions Tail 3 1/2 inch hand embroidery scissors are high quality precision embroidery scissors that are made in Italy. The scissors have smooth and comfortable handles with slender, sharp, yet strong blades and fine points which are excellent for fine hand embroidery and needlework techniques.
Gingher Lions Tail Scissors
Gingher Lions Tail 3 1/2 inch hand embroidery scissors are high quality precision embroidery scissors that are made in Italy. The scissors have smooth and comfortable handles with slender, sharp, yet strong blades and fine points which are excellent for fine hand embroidery and needlework techniques.
$26.95 CADAdd to cart
Gingher Stork Scissors
Gingher Stork 3 1/2 inch hand embroidery scissors are high quality precision embroidery scissors that are made in Italy. The scissors have smooth and comfortable handles with slender, sharp, yet strong blades and fine points which are excellent for fine hand embroidery and needlework techniques.
Gingher Stork Scissors
Gingher Stork 3 1/2 inch hand embroidery scissors are high quality precision embroidery scissors that are made in Italy. The scissors have smooth and comfortable handles with slender, sharp, yet strong blades and fine points which are excellent for fine hand embroidery and needlework techniques.
$26.95 CADAdd to cart
Goldwork and Beading Pad
A goldwork and beading pad is a brilliant piece of vellux/velvet like fabric which you can use to place goldwork threads and beads on so they will stay in one place rather than skidding across a table surface.
Pad Size: 8Â inch by 10 inch
Colour: Chocolate
Goldwork and Beading Pad
A goldwork and beading pad is a brilliant piece of vellux/velvet like fabric which you can use to place goldwork threads and beads on so they will stay in one place rather than skidding across a table surface.
Pad Size: 8Â inch by 10 inch
Colour: Chocolate
$3.50 CADAdd to cart
Goldwork Embroidery Scissors
The goldwork scissors are perfect for goldwork embroidery. The blades of the scissors are fine and sharp for precision cutting.
The finger holes are large for embroidery scissors, so they are easy to pick up and hold into position when cutting the metal threads.
Goldwork Embroidery Scissors
The goldwork scissors are perfect for goldwork embroidery. The blades of the scissors are fine and sharp for precision cutting.
The finger holes are large for embroidery scissors, so they are easy to pick up and hold into position when cutting the metal threads.
$14.95 CADAdd to cart
Goldwork Hand Embroidery Scissors
These excellent, inexpensive little embroidery scissors have sharp blades and precision points ideal for any types of fine hand embroidery and I highly recommend these scissors for metal thread embroidery.
The scissors come with a plastic clip on sheaf to protect the 1 inch blades.
Goldwork Hand Embroidery Scissors
These excellent, inexpensive little embroidery scissors have sharp blades and precision points ideal for any types of fine hand embroidery and I highly recommend these scissors for metal thread embroidery.
The scissors come with a plastic clip on sheaf to protect the 1 inch blades.
$10.00 CADSelect options
Hand Embroidery Scissors – Double Curve
The double curve hand embroidery scissors are curved in such a way that your hand does not touch the fabric when you are using them, keeping your fabric and threads clean and scuff free.
The blades are sharp with a fine point for precision cutting.
Hand Embroidery Scissors – Double Curve
The double curve hand embroidery scissors are curved in such a way that your hand does not touch the fabric when you are using them, keeping your fabric and threads clean and scuff free.
The blades are sharp with a fine point for precision cutting.
$23.95 CADAdd to cart
Hand Embroidery Scissors – Lace Scissors
The lace hand embroidery scissors are highly recommended for needlework techniques that require precision cutting such as Carrickmacross Lace, Fine White Work, Hardanger and Drawn Thread.
The lace scissors enables you to get close to the edge of the area to be cut without snipping the fabric with the point of the scissors by mistake.
Hand Embroidery Scissors – Lace Scissors
The lace hand embroidery scissors are highly recommended for needlework techniques that require precision cutting such as Carrickmacross Lace, Fine White Work, Hardanger and Drawn Thread.
The lace scissors enables you to get close to the edge of the area to be cut without snipping the fabric with the point of the scissors by mistake.
$23.95 CADAdd to cart
Hand Made Pendant by Tanja Berlin – Red, Warm Gold, Ivory, Turquoise
Only One Available
Colours on the pendant: Lines: vivid red, warm gold and ivory. Sections: turquoise and red.
The pendant is backed with black felt with my signature and comes with an easy to attach black silkie rubber necklace and a fabric draw string bag to store the pendant in.
Size: 2 inches high by 1 3/4 inches wide (5 cm high by 4 1/2 cm wide) with a 16 inch necklace.
Hand Made Pendant by Tanja Berlin – Red, Warm Gold, Ivory, Turquoise
Only One Available
Colours on the pendant: Lines: vivid red, warm gold and ivory. Sections: turquoise and red.
The pendant is backed with black felt with my signature and comes with an easy to attach black silkie rubber necklace and a fabric draw string bag to store the pendant in.
Size: 2 inches high by 1 3/4 inches wide (5 cm high by 4 1/2 cm wide) with a 16 inch necklace.
$120.00 CADAdd to cart
Hapsburg Lace Snowflake Sampler Kit
The Hapsburg Lace Snow Flake Sampler is an intermediate canvas work design.
The lacy stitches are worked in Perle cotton on 18 count mono canvas. It is an easy technique, great for all level of stitches and can be worked in the hand in your most comfy chair (no frame necessary).
It is also a good project to take with you when you are traveling as it is easy to pick up and put down without losing your place and without having to deal with lots of different threads.
Hapsburg Lace Snowflake Sampler Kit
The Hapsburg Lace Snow Flake Sampler is an intermediate canvas work design.
The lacy stitches are worked in Perle cotton on 18 count mono canvas. It is an easy technique, great for all level of stitches and can be worked in the hand in your most comfy chair (no frame necessary).
It is also a good project to take with you when you are traveling as it is easy to pick up and put down without losing your place and without having to deal with lots of different threads.
$10.00 – $32.00 CADSelect options
Magnetic Wand – Telescoping
This very handy telescoping magnetic wand can be used to pick up dropped needles, pins and scissors without leaving the comfort of your seat.
It is also great for locating lost needles and pins, just wave the wand around the floor and the strong magnet draws the lost needle to the end of the wand.
Magnetic Wand: 1/2 inch strong magnet. Fully Extended: 36 inches (90 cm), Retracted: 6 inches (15 cm)
Magnetic Wand – Telescoping
This very handy telescoping magnetic wand can be used to pick up dropped needles, pins and scissors without leaving the comfort of your seat.
It is also great for locating lost needles and pins, just wave the wand around the floor and the strong magnet draws the lost needle to the end of the wand.
Magnetic Wand: 1/2 inch strong magnet. Fully Extended: 36 inches (90 cm), Retracted: 6 inches (15 cm)
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Magnifiers – Magni-clips
The magni-clips are magnifiers that clip onto the bridge of your glasses, they can be flipped up when not in use and put down over your glasses for close up work.
The magni-clips are light weight and rimless so as not to distract from your stitching. Excellent for all types of hand embroidery and close up work.
If you do not know the magnification that you require I suggest trying out different reading glasses over your current glasses to find out the magnification that you require.
Magnifiers – Magni-clips
The magni-clips are magnifiers that clip onto the bridge of your glasses, they can be flipped up when not in use and put down over your glasses for close up work.
The magni-clips are light weight and rimless so as not to distract from your stitching. Excellent for all types of hand embroidery and close up work.
If you do not know the magnification that you require I suggest trying out different reading glasses over your current glasses to find out the magnification that you require.
$24.95 CADSelect options
Mellor
A mellor also known as a mellore or melor is a perfectly manufactured tool for metal thread embroidery.
The mellor is made out a soft smooth metal that is not abrasive.
The narrower end is used as a stiletto to widen a hole in the ground fabric to plunge a heavy twisted cord or metal thread to the back.
The round end is used to nudge and push metal threads into position and is gentler on the metal threads than using tweezers as the mellor has been polished and has smooth rounded edges so less likely to damage the metal thread.
Size:Â 2 7/8 inches (7 1/2 cm) long by 1/2 inch (1 1/4 cm) wide
Mellor
A mellor also known as a mellore or melor is a perfectly manufactured tool for metal thread embroidery.
The mellor is made out a soft smooth metal that is not abrasive.
The narrower end is used as a stiletto to widen a hole in the ground fabric to plunge a heavy twisted cord or metal thread to the back.
The round end is used to nudge and push metal threads into position and is gentler on the metal threads than using tweezers as the mellor has been polished and has smooth rounded edges so less likely to damage the metal thread.
Size:Â 2 7/8 inches (7 1/2 cm) long by 1/2 inch (1 1/4 cm) wide
$24.95 CADAdd to cart
Needle Minder – Cranes
The cranes on navy needle minder is a place to park your extra needles when you are working on your project. The decorative side of the minder has a magnet on the back and goes on the front of the fabric, another magnet is placed at the back of the fabric holding the minder in place.
Needle Minder – Cranes
The cranes on navy needle minder is a place to park your extra needles when you are working on your project. The decorative side of the minder has a magnet on the back and goes on the front of the fabric, another magnet is placed at the back of the fabric holding the minder in place.
$14.45 CADAdd to cart
Needle Minder – Curious Cat
The curious cat needle minder is a place to park your extra needles when you are working on your project. The decorative side of the minder has a magnet on the back and goes on the front of the fabric, another magnet is placed at the back of the fabric holding the minder in place.
Needle Minder – Curious Cat
The curious cat needle minder is a place to park your extra needles when you are working on your project. The decorative side of the minder has a magnet on the back and goes on the front of the fabric, another magnet is placed at the back of the fabric holding the minder in place.
$14.45 CADAdd to cart
Needle Minder – Hummingbird
The hummingbird needle minder is a place to park your extra needles when you are working on your project. The decorative side of the minder has a magnet on the back and goes on the front of the fabric, another magnet is placed at the back of the fabric holding the minder in place.
Needle Minder – Hummingbird
The hummingbird needle minder is a place to park your extra needles when you are working on your project. The decorative side of the minder has a magnet on the back and goes on the front of the fabric, another magnet is placed at the back of the fabric holding the minder in place.
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Needle Minder – Millers Dragonfly
The millers dragonfly needle minder is a place to park your extra needles when you are working on your project. The decorative side of the minder has a magnet on the back and goes on the front of the fabric, another magnet is placed at the back of the fabric holding the minder in place.
Needle Minder – Millers Dragonfly
The millers dragonfly needle minder is a place to park your extra needles when you are working on your project. The decorative side of the minder has a magnet on the back and goes on the front of the fabric, another magnet is placed at the back of the fabric holding the minder in place.
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Retractable Scissors Holder – Turtle
The turtle retractable scissors holder has a plastic loop that goes around one of the handles of the scissors and closes via a popper.
The back of the spool which holds the retractable line there is an alligator clip which can be clipped to your clothing.
This very handy tool enables you to have your scissors on you at all times. The line retracts to 21 inches and slides back into the spool when you are not using the scissors.
Retractable Scissors Holder – Turtle
The turtle retractable scissors holder has a plastic loop that goes around one of the handles of the scissors and closes via a popper.
The back of the spool which holds the retractable line there is an alligator clip which can be clipped to your clothing.
This very handy tool enables you to have your scissors on you at all times. The line retracts to 21 inches and slides back into the spool when you are not using the scissors.
$12.95 CADAdd to cart
Stiletto Brass
The brass stiletto is a lovely smooth and sturdy tool and is my favourite tool for enlarging holes at the center of eyelets when working my Hapsburg Lace designs.
Length of Stiletto with Cover: 3 3/4 inches (9 1/2 cm)
Stiletto Brass
The brass stiletto is a lovely smooth and sturdy tool and is my favourite tool for enlarging holes at the center of eyelets when working my Hapsburg Lace designs.
Length of Stiletto with Cover: 3 3/4 inches (9 1/2 cm)
$29.95 CADAdd to cart
Stiletto Rosewood 5 Inch
The beautiful rosewood stiletto has a smooth shaft and a tapered point and is 5 inches/12 1/2 cm long.
The rosewood stiletto can be used to enlarge holes in the ground fabric of the embroidery to enable the sewing needle or the ends of threads in goldwork to pass through the fabric easier on counted cotton and silk fabrics.
The stiletto is also useful as a laying tool when working with more than one strand of embroidery thread.
Stiletto Rosewood 5 Inch
The beautiful rosewood stiletto has a smooth shaft and a tapered point and is 5 inches/12 1/2 cm long.
The rosewood stiletto can be used to enlarge holes in the ground fabric of the embroidery to enable the sewing needle or the ends of threads in goldwork to pass through the fabric easier on counted cotton and silk fabrics.
The stiletto is also useful as a laying tool when working with more than one strand of embroidery thread.
$11.95 CADAdd to cart
Takaburi Style Laying Tool
A 4-sided slender handled, sharp pointed tool used for aligning threads when embroidering with untwisted threads as is common in Japanese embroidery techniques.
For a more polished, nicely finished Takaburi Needle order Shay Pendrays Best Laying Tool.
Size: 5 3/4 inches (15 cm) long
Takaburi Style Laying Tool
A 4-sided slender handled, sharp pointed tool used for aligning threads when embroidering with untwisted threads as is common in Japanese embroidery techniques.
For a more polished, nicely finished Takaburi Needle order Shay Pendrays Best Laying Tool.
Size: 5 3/4 inches (15 cm) long
$5.00 CADAdd to cart
Tweezers – Famore Precision Angled Tip
The Famore precision angled tweezers are a wonderful tool. The tweezers are smooth and comfortable to use, they are hot forged using German stainless steel and hand ground for precision and accuracy. This angled tweezers are great if you want more grip.
Great for taking out tacking threads in blackwork, manipulating metal threads in goldwork embroidery and removing unwanted threads in hand embroidery.
Tweezers Size
Length: 4.5 inches (11 1/4 cms)
Tweezers – Famore Precision Angled Tip
The Famore precision angled tweezers are a wonderful tool. The tweezers are smooth and comfortable to use, they are hot forged using German stainless steel and hand ground for precision and accuracy. This angled tweezers are great if you want more grip.
Great for taking out tacking threads in blackwork, manipulating metal threads in goldwork embroidery and removing unwanted threads in hand embroidery.
Tweezers Size
Length: 4.5 inches (11 1/4 cms)
$15.00 CADAdd to cart
Tweezers – Famore Precision Fine Point
The Famore precision fine point tweezers are a useful tool for your embroidery tool box. The tweezers are hot forged using German stainless steel and hand ground for precision and accuracy. These small tweezers are a useful tool for the needle worker.
Tweezers Size
Length: 3.5 inches (8 3/4 cms)
Tweezers – Famore Precision Fine Point
The Famore precision fine point tweezers are a useful tool for your embroidery tool box. The tweezers are hot forged using German stainless steel and hand ground for precision and accuracy. These small tweezers are a useful tool for the needle worker.
Tweezers Size
Length: 3.5 inches (8 3/4 cms)
$15.00 CADAdd to cart
Tweezers – Famore Precision Micro Tip
The Famore precision micro tip tweezers are a wonderful tool. The tweezers are smooth and comfortable to use, they are forged in Germany stainless steel and hand ground for precision and accuracy. This shorter length tweezers is perfect for small projects, where you need to get your fingers closer to the fabric for more accurate use.
Great for taking out tacking threads in blackwork, manipulating metal threads in goldwork embroidery and removing unwanted threads in hand embroidery.
Tweezers Size
Length: 3 inches
Tweezers – Famore Precision Micro Tip
The Famore precision micro tip tweezers are a wonderful tool. The tweezers are smooth and comfortable to use, they are forged in Germany stainless steel and hand ground for precision and accuracy. This shorter length tweezers is perfect for small projects, where you need to get your fingers closer to the fabric for more accurate use.
Great for taking out tacking threads in blackwork, manipulating metal threads in goldwork embroidery and removing unwanted threads in hand embroidery.
Tweezers Size
Length: 3 inches
$15.00 CADAdd to cart
Tweezers – Fine Tipped
These very fine tip tweezers are excellent tools for a wide range of embroidery purposes and is the tool that I use the most for hand embroidery.
They make great unpicking tools to grab those tiny threads your finger nails just can’t keep a hold of.
They are also a vital tool for Goldwork embroidery to hold, position and to manipulate metal threads.
Tweezers Size
Length: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm) Width:Â 1/2 inch (1 1/4 cm)
Tweezers – Fine Tipped
These very fine tip tweezers are excellent tools for a wide range of embroidery purposes and is the tool that I use the most for hand embroidery.
They make great unpicking tools to grab those tiny threads your finger nails just can’t keep a hold of.
They are also a vital tool for Goldwork embroidery to hold, position and to manipulate metal threads.
Tweezers Size
Length: 5 1/2 inches (14 cm) Width:Â 1/2 inch (1 1/4 cm)
$6.00 CADAdd to cart
Tweezers – Thorn Bird
These luxurious tweezers have padded thumb and finger grips and a fine bent tip to get into the most awkward positions.
They make great unpicking tools to grab those tiny threads your finger nails just can’t keep a hold of.
They are also an ideal tool for Goldwork embroidery to hold, position and to manipulate metal threads.
Tweezers Size
Length: 4 3/4 inches (12 cm) Width: 5/8 inch (1 1/2 cm)
Tweezers – Thorn Bird
These luxurious tweezers have padded thumb and finger grips and a fine bent tip to get into the most awkward positions.
They make great unpicking tools to grab those tiny threads your finger nails just can’t keep a hold of.
They are also an ideal tool for Goldwork embroidery to hold, position and to manipulate metal threads.
Tweezers Size
Length: 4 3/4 inches (12 cm) Width: 5/8 inch (1 1/2 cm)
$16.00 CADAdd to cart
