Never lose track of your needle sizes again! Our Leather Swatch Size Markers are the perfect tool for keeping your knitting projects organized and frustration-free. Inspired by a customer’s brilliant suggestion, these markers are designed to help you easily identify the needle size used for each swatch.

Each marker is crafted from premium leather, stamped with clear needle sizes, and attached to a removable bulb pin for easy use and reusability. These eco-friendly markers are made from our high-quality leather scraps, combining practicality with sustainability.

Available in Three Sampler Sets:

• Small Sampler:
  Includes 21 markers, three of each size
  US sizes: 00000, 0000, 000, 00, 0, 1.5, 2
  Metric: 1mm, 1.25mm, 1.5mm, 1.75mm, 2mm, 2.5mm, 2.75mm
• Medium Sampler:
  Includes 21 markers, three of each size
  US sizes: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
  Metric: 3.25mm, 3.5mm, 3.75mm, 4mm, 4.5mm, 5mm, 5.5mm
• Large Sampler:
  Includes 21 markers, three of each size
  US sizes: 9, 10, 10.5, 11, 13, 15, 17 
  Metric: 5.5mm, 6mm, 6.5mm, 8mm, 9mm, 10mm, 12mm

Why You’ll Love Them:

• Easily attach to swatches after blocking using the removable bulb pin.
• Clear, stamped needle sizes for quick reference.
• Reusable and durable, perfect for multiple projects.
• Crafted from leather scraps for an eco-conscious choice.
• Each set comes with a handy metal ring to keep your markers stowed together when not in use.

Whether you’re managing multiple projects or planning your next masterpiece, these markers ensure your swatches are always organized and identifiable.

Say goodbye to mystery swatches—get your set today and knit with confidence!

Stay perfectly organized with these Numbered Wooden Stitch Markers, designed to make your knitting and crochet projects easier and more efficient. This set of 10 markers, numbered 1 through 10, helps you keep track of stitch counts, pattern repeats, or specific sections in your work.

Each progress keeper is crafted from smooth, lightweight wood with clear, laser-etched numbers for easy readability. The gourd-shaped safety pin attachment allows you to securely lock the markers in place or remove them effortlessly as needed. These versatile markers work seamlessly with both knitting and crochet projects, accommodating a variety of yarn weights.

Features:

• Set of 10 Markers: Numbered 1 through 10 for precise tracking of stitches, repeats, or sections.
• High-Quality Materials: Smooth wooden discs with laser-etched numbers for durability and visibility.
• Gourd Safety Pin Attachment: Locking mechanism ensures the markers stay in place and are easy to reposition.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for both knitting and crochet projects.
• Lightweight and Compact: Won’t snag or weigh down your yarn.

Whether you’re managing complex patterns or simply staying organized, these numbered stitch markers are a must-have tool for knitters and crocheters alike.

The Bohin Needle Threader combines practicality and creativity in a beautifully designed tool. Shaped like a delicate dreamcatcher, this lightweight aluminum threader is perfect for threading yarn or thread through needles with ease. Customize it with tassels, beads, or stitches on the intricate webbing, or enjoy its elegant simplicity as is.

Measuring 2 1/4" by 1", it’s compact enough to slip easily into your Thread and Maple On the Go notions fold, making it a convenient addition to your crafting essentials. Its fine threading wire is ideal for tapestry needles, ensuring smooth and hassle-free threading every time.

Features:

• Customizable Design: Personalize the dreamcatcher webbing with tassels, beads, or stitches.
• Compact and Portable: Fits perfectly in the Thread and Maple On the Go for crafting on the move.
• Durable Aluminum Build: Lightweight yet sturdy for long-lasting use.
• Easy Needle Threading: Designed to make threading yarn or thread through tapestry needles a breeze.

This beautiful and functional tool is a must-have for knitters, crocheters, and needleworkers alike. Keep your projects flowing smoothly with the Bohin Dreamcatcher Needle Threader.

Keep your scissors and shears secure and stylish with the Leather Magnetic Scissors Sheath, handcrafted with care in Ukraine. Made from genuine leather, this sheath is as functional as it is elegant, providing a snug fit for your scissors while keeping them safely in place. A hidden magnet inside prevents your scissors from slipping out, offering peace of mind wherever your projects take you.

Designed with versatility in mind, the magnetic feature allows it to attach seamlessly to other magnetic accessories such as the Nook Basket or Maple Birdhouse Box, keeping your tools conveniently within reach.

Available in two sizes:

• Short (9cm | 3 1/2") ideal for scissors up to 5 1/2" in size
• Tall (12cm | 4 3/4") for larger scissors and fabric shears from 6-10" in size

Add this handcrafted essential to your collection for a blend of timeless style, practicality, and premium craftsmanship. Perfect for home or travel, it's a must-have accessory for any knitter, crocheter, sewist, or crafter.

Meticulously crafted in Sheffield, England, Whiteley Embroidery Scissors are a perfect blend of precision, elegance, and durability. Designed with sharp 1.5-inch blades and fine points, these scissors make detailed embroidery work and delicate thread cutting effortless. Their ergonomic design ensures comfort, even during prolonged use, making them a must-have tool for crafters of all skill levels.

With a compact size of 9.3 cm (3.7 in), they are easy to carry in your sewing kit, making them perfect for embroidery on the go.

Available in three striking finishes—Gold, Rose Gold, and Noir—these scissors combine functionality with sophistication, allowing you to choose a style that suits your taste. The gold and rose gold variants add a touch of luxury, while the noir finish provides a bold, modern aesthetic.

A true symbol of luxury, the Whiteley Embroidery Scissors were presented to Queen Elizabeth II, alongside other Whiteley scissors, as a royal gift. After the Queen opened the Sheffield Winter Gardens in 2003, she received the set in a bespoke box. Delighted with the quality, she kept them in her personal possession, adding a royal connection to this already exquisite tool.

Each pair is chrome-plated for corrosion resistance and built to last, ensuring they remain a reliable tool for years to come. Presented in Whiteley’s signature gift box, they make an exceptional gift for any embroidery enthusiast or a sophisticated addition to your crafting collection.

Features:

• 1.5-inch sharp blades for precision cutting
• Fine points for intricate work
• Available in Gold, Rose Gold, and Noir finishes
• Corrosion-resistant chrome plating
• Packaged in a signature Whiteley gift box

Suitable for cutting:

• Stranded cotton
• Perle cotton
• Rayon floss
• Metallic embroidery thread
• Crewel yarn
• Silk threads
• Sashiko thread
• Crochet thread
• Variegated thread
• Floche

These scissors come packaged in Whiteley’s signature gift box, making them an ideal gift or a sophisticated addition to any sewing kit.

Founded in 1760, Whiteley’s is the UK's last remaining industrial scissor maker and the oldest scissorsmiths in the Western world. Each pair is crafted with the finest skill, using techniques passed down through generations, ensuring that every pair of scissors meets the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

Keep your scissors and shears secure and stylish with the Leather Magnetic Scissors Sheath, handcrafted with care in Ukraine. Made from genuine leather, this sheath is as functional as it is elegant, providing a snug fit for your scissors while keeping them safely in place. A hidden magnet inside prevents your scissors from slipping out, offering peace of mind wherever your projects take you.

Designed with versatility in mind, the magnetic feature allows it to attach seamlessly to other magnetic accessories such as the Nook Basket or Maple Birdhouse Box, keeping your tools conveniently within reach.

Available in two sizes:

• Short (9cm | 3 1/2") ideal for scissors up to 5" in size
• Tall (12cm | 4 3/4") for larger scissors and fabric shears from 6-10" in size

Add this handcrafted essential to your collection for a blend of timeless style, practicality, and premium craftsmanship. Perfect for home or travel, it's a must-have accessory for any knitter, crocheter, sewist, or crafter.

At Thread & Maple, we are proud to offer the Wilkinson 8″ Black Sewing Shears, a premium tool celebrated worldwide for its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Hot-forged from carbon steel, these sidebent shears are handmade by skilled artisans using techniques honed over centuries, delivering precision cutting for all types of fabric, from cotton to silk and velvet.

The "sidebent" design, with its bent handle, allows for flat, stable cutting along a table surface without disturbing the fabric, enabling straight, accurate cuts with ease. Ideal for those with small to medium-sized hands or for anyone who prefers a slightly lighter tool, these shears provide the same precise performance as larger models in a more compact size.

The Wilkinson Black range features a durable Teflon coating originally designed for industrial use. This non-stick finish prevents tape or adhesive residue from damaging the blades while enhancing their durability, making them a reliable, long-lasting addition to your sewing kit.

Each pair is branded with the historic Wilkinson trademark, honoring Thomas Wilkinson & Sons, incorporated into Whiteley in 1875. Presented in a signature William Whiteley gift box, these shears are a perfect gift option and can be customized with bespoke laser engraving for an extra-special touch.

Ideal for cutting:

• Cotton
• Jersey
• Linen
• Velvet
• Silk
• Challis

These professional-grade shears are a timeless investment in quality and functionality, trusted by sewing and tailoring professionals worldwide.

Preorder for this item is now closed While this was a limited edition run, we will release the classic version of this bag without the 'For the love' embossing sometime late Feb 2025.

Introducing The Collectif Spin Bag, a beautifully crafted spindle case designed to inspire and elevate your spinning journey. Created in collaboration with renowned knitwear designer Andrea Mowry, this limited-edition design is more than just a bag; it’s a tribute to the artistry, passion, and hands-on care that bring every fiber creation to life.

The Collectif Spin Bag seamlessly blends beauty and functionality, offering thoughtful features for spinners of every level:

• Double Zipper & Wide Opening: Easily accommodate your spindle and fiber for quick access.
• Reinforced Flat Bottom: Keeps your tools stable and secure, wherever your spinning takes you.
• Soft Fabric Lining: Protects your delicate tools with a touch of luxury.
• Functional Storage: Features a small outer zip pocket for notions and a long inner elastic pocket for spindles or needles.
• Versatile Wear: Two loop handles and an optional shoulder strap add-on for hands-free carrying.
• Comes With: Small wool felt pad for buffing nicks and scratches in the leather + cotton drawstring pouch.

For those who love extra organization, pair it with the In the Round Zip Case — perfect for spindle bowls or notions, with its inner elastic pocket, magnetic base, and clip-on convenience.

Dubbed The Collectif in honor of the collective effort that turns raw fiber into cherished creations. From skilled woodworkers crafting spindles, to indie dyers infusing fibers with vibrant colors, to designers diligently creating patterns, and finally to you, knitters and crocheters who weave the threads into wearable art. At every stage, this ancient ritual celebrates the hands and hearts that make it possible. We’re honored to contribute with our leather artisans in Ukraine, who have thoughtfully hand-crafted The Collectif to house your fiber as it transforms. Now, you can carry your tools with the same sense of purpose and pride.

With Andrea’s heartfelt slogan embossed into its supple leather, this bag is not only practical but deeply personal—a reminder to spin “for the love” with every turn.

This limited-edition bag is a must-have for spinners who seek both beauty and functionality. Don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind tribute to the fiber arts.

It’s been a joy to create this with Andrea, and we can’t wait for you to spin with it by your side!

Whether you’re spinning, knitting, or crocheting, the In the Round Leather Zip Case is your go-to solution for stylish, organized storage. Designed to complement The Collectif Spin Bag, this compact yet versatile case is perfect for safely stashing spindle bowls, notions, and crafting essentials.

Thoughtful features for multi-craft use:

• Elastic Pocket: Perfect for holding spindle bowls, measuring tapes, or small tools.
• Magnetic Bottom: Small magnet in the center to help tapestry needles or metallic stitch markers stay put.
• Reinforced Shell & Wide Opening: Durable outer shell to protect delicate spin bowls with a 360 zip that opens wide for easy access.
• Clip-On Convenience: Lobster clasp to attach it to The Collectif’s strap for spinning on the go or keep it handy for knitting and crochet projects.
• Slip-On Carrying: Small loop at the back to slip it onto the shoulder strap of your favorite project bag.
• Compact Design: Fits snugly inside The Collectif for effortless organization.

Handmade in Ukraine with the same premium leather and impeccable craftsmanship as The Collectif Spin Bag, the In the Round Zip Case is a versatile addition to any crafter’s toolkit. Its sleek design and thoughtful features make it ideal for spinning supplies, knitting tools, and crochet notions alike.

Enhance your spinning setup with the Spindle Bowl Non-Slip Pad optional add-on that fits perfectly inside the zip case. The silicone coaster that ensures your spindle bowl stays put, even on slippery surfaces.

From spindle bowls to stitch markers, the In the Round Leather Zip Case adapts to your needs, keeping your tools organized and accessible no matter where your creativity takes you.

This super grippy silicone pad is perfect for keeping your spindle bowl from slipping and sliding as you spin. The honeycomb design gives it a stronger grip to keep even glass bowls from slipping. It works great on most any surface, including your knee - for spinners who like to keep their support bowl very close by. Made from high-grade silicone, it won't crack or chip and is dishwasher safe for easy cleaning. Measuring at just under 4" diameter, it fits perfectly into the In the Round Leather Zip Case to store together with your bowl.

These interchangeable knitting needle cases are designed to house your spare tips that aren't part of a full set. If you have multiples of specific sizes that you prefer to knit with, this is the storage solution for you. These cases are very compact and portable, folding in half with rotating snaps for a quick on the go needles kit. They also lay flat with the closure snaps neatly tucked, to be inserted as a page into the Needle Binder, to keep your knitting needles together with the rest of your needle collection.

Another neat feature is the case can also be folded backwards and made to stand. Each case has an ample pocket to store your cords, stoppers, connectors and keys. They feature Velcro tabs with elastic bands carefully crafted to snugly fit an interchangeable needles pair and is labelled with both US and EU sizes, so you can quickly find the right needles for your project. The Velcro tabs can be swapped and replaced as your collection evolves, so the same case will last a lifetime.

You can also opt to combine two spares velcro tabs onto a single page using our Binder Page Builder.

Do you wish you had the easy access of a cup and the portability of a zippered pouch for your writing and crafting tools? Meet your new desktop companion! The unique telescopic design of our tool case allows for quick and easy access to everything inside. (And did we mention it's a perfect fit for a bunch of bulky crochet hooks?)

When you open the case, it transforms into a free-standing cup, as the top shell slides down and all your items “pop up” so you can see and reach everything with ease. Need to take it on the go? Simply grasp the outer layer, slide up to extend and zip it up to lock everything securely inside. Another neat feature is that it fits in most car cup holders, perfect for all you knitting/crocheting passengers.

The interior of the pouch is lined with durable cream-colored cotton fabric and has 4 slim inner pockets to organize your tools. The case can easily fit the full Boye Ergo Master hook set or a dozen extra bulky-grip crochet hooks.

Artisan-crafted in Ukraine from the highest quality genuine leather, this tool case is both beautiful and functional. It makes for a thoughtful and creative gift for a crafter or writer in your life :)