{"product_id":"hardwood-pricker","title":"Hardwood Pricker","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese are an essential item for the embroiderer’s workbox. The vice holds a needle securely for working a ‘pricking’, i.e. the traditional method by which a design can be transferred to fabric, by drawing and then piercing with repeated tiny holes along the design lines, before rubbing through ‘\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jennyadin-christieembroidery.com\/product\/pot-of-pounce-black\"\u003epounce\u003c\/a\u003e’ to transfer the pattern.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Also used by lacemakers to create their pricked designs. These were designed by my Father to reflect the design of his stilettos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e They are made completely by hand by silversmith and clockmaker Adam Mills.  The hand-made mild steel collet (with turned stainless steel closing nut) will hold needles as fine as a no. 12 embroidery, up to a no. 8 embroidery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The triangular handle with softened corners, and length designed to rest into the hand, makes the tool comfortable to use, even over long periods. Available in a choice of Natural hardwood (with a waxed finish), (please note that woods will vary) \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jennyadin-christieembroidery.com\/product\/pricker\"\u003eJewel-like coloured acrylic prickers\u003c\/a\u003e are also available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jenny Adin-Christie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54256859709782,"sku":"PRICKERWOOD","price":38.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/5318\/7670\/files\/pricker-wood_e2f7eed2-09ca-4518-8b71-838b5918390e.jpg?v=1789484710","url":"https:\/\/jennyadin-christieembroidery.com\/products\/hardwood-pricker","provider":"Jenny Adin-Christie Embroidery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}