Men are nimble enough with the chopsticks, but threading the needle takes patience.
For example, even simple acts like threading a needle or pouring a drink into a cup can become a challenge.
The old girls sit for hours under a mango tree, threading and weaving, gossiping and telling stories.
Bake according to package directions and thread onto two lengths of elastic cording, threading a black glass bead between each panel.
He explains the complex task of laying out the long warp and threading the heddles.
Follow the threading order as described in the manual, which is usually loopers and then the needle.
The tools can perform internal turning, grooving and threading in holes as small as 1-mm diameter.
He had begun again in the morning, catching his hoppers, cooking breakfast, and threading his line.
It's just a case of threading them together like beads on a string, whether they make sense or not.
The cross piece should be pearwood or boxwood for strong external threading, but again white oak is acceptable.
When threading up any sewing machine make sure the foot is 'up' as this opens the tension disks and the thread goes between.
This one is now busily threading its way through the established akebia, sharing the same arbor.
Parks cottoned onto the theme, threading a penalty attempt of his own wide of target.
It was the best goal of the game so far, threading a drop punt between the big sticks from deep in the right forward pocket.
They set me to threading shuttles, and tying weaver's knots, and such things, and now I have improved so much that I can take care of one loom.
His voice softens and opens up, threading a tremulous quaver through its easy melody.
She helped popularize mehndi, as well as threading, through her work with models, actresses and singers.
At school, my children recently made fruit kebabs, just threading grapes, hulled strawberries and bits of melon and orange on to skewers.
Mikki was threading lengths of string between four wooden pegs to mark out her chosen plot when the minibus arrived, half an hour later.
The sleeve is mounted on a standard match barrel by threading and epoxy sealers.
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I persuaded the children to join me in a walk threading between heather, sea pinks and campion along a volley of headlands.
Astonishingly, more than 200 climbers were threading their way up the steep snowfield on that last weekend in May.
She picked up my hand and began threading through the crowds, unfazed by strangers' chests and elbows.
Whether boning a side of venison or threading hooks through bait, his every action is soft, secure, measured.
This procedure doesn't require threading a catheter into your arteries, as does traditional angiography.
Tablet weaving involved threading highly coloured types of wool together to make decorative braiding for high status clothing.
Double check the threading of your sewing machine to prevent immediate stitching problems.
I pulled on my pants, threading a black leather belt through the belt loops.
You may find yourself having trouble eating with a spoon or fork, drinking from a cup, threading a needle, or writing.
They were also less prone to misalignment or cross threading than either the traditional design or even the Whitworth thread.
Mama pretended to busy herself with threading a needle, but I could tell that it was only show.
To thread texturized nylon, use a needle threader or put a dab of seam sealant on the thread end and let it dry before threading the needle.
The hair removal itself was successful, I would love to be able to continue threading.
He squats beside the machine, threading a screw the size of a flea, his eyes watering, face crimson and swollen.
The fovea creates the most finely detailed vision for such daily tasks as reading, threading a needle, or driving a car.
The zipper is created by suturing bolsters to the eyelids and then threading a separate suture between the bolsters to draw the lid over the cornea.
No sooner did I complete that thought when I spotted two sets of police lights urgently threading their way through traffic on the other side of the divided highway.
With Pfaff's unique threading system, even the left looper can be threaded quickly and easily.
Its lavishness remains uncomparable through configurations of hand-painted plastics, embossed silver, crystal embroidery and silver threading.
Get the look This year's must-have treatments are eyelash tinting, eyelash extensions and eyebrow threading.
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The four large blocks and the big threading holes allow even the smallest of children to string together their own hippopotamus friend.
It struck silver from the cockatoo and splintered the windscreen of a toy truck threading up the mountain where trees went down to steel.
It was just going to be someone threading the needle with a pass and being opportunistic.
Betts saved his best until last, threading the needle from a set shot outside the boundary line to cap his five-star performance.
Here the Blackfeet moved south, sometimes threading the gap between the Big and Little Belt Mountains, sometimes skirting east, in order to get to the common hunting ground.
Use is made of eccentric clamps for drilling, milling, threading and reaming on machine tools.
Application to the pieces of the nutting, threading and forming phases allows finished pieces to be done.
This provides for more efficient and smooth operations by eliminating the time-consuming threading of the handwheel to the cylinder valve.
Now I am in the process of threading the beads: all the rosaries are therefore made up of different-colored beads, but we can use them to pray.
The very new skeins with incorporated needle make pearls and beads threading easy and your work will be simple and fast!
But threading a strand through an AHL pore and detecting the individual bases at the same time is very difficult.
The provision of sufficient blocks of time as well as the threading of mathematics throughout the day play vital roles in student learning.
They had left the hamlet and circled to the far side of the hill before beginning their ascent, threading their way through rocks and scrub to the wood straddling the crest.
She finishes threading the needle, and examines it for a moment.
Another plus of threading is that it can be done on very short hairs.
Time and again he won possession inside the mid-field area, shimmied, dummied and generally toyed with his opponents before threading delightful passes to his team mates.
A blue worm threading its way through sploshes of paint leaves me cold.
For threads in wood larger than about one-inch nominal diameter, it is difficult to avoid incorrect threading, especially at the start of the helix.
Waxing, sugaring and threading are large-scale versions of plucking.
To keep wooden skewers from burning, soak in water for at least one hour before threading with ingredients.
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It cannot of course be viewed separately from the purchase by Vallourec, one month earlier, of British Steel's Scottish plants specialising in heat processing and VAM threading.
The event will also feature a demonstration of eyebrow threading by Pure Roop.
They died sometime in October but their remains have only been discovered now, threading the route to a well that some were only a short distance from reaching.
This involves threading a tiny catheter through the blood vessel to produce an image that can highlight arterial blockages that reduce blood flow to the heart.
The most simple operations include rear threading and turning.
Tube threading and soldering are unnecessary.
In some cases, a pneumatic quick adjustment is necessary to rapidly remove the machine from the surface, e.g. if the production line is stopped, for threading up, for surface anomalies, irregularities or for crash situations.
Basal operations is turning machining of complex profiles in terms of shape, frontal planes, inner and outer diameters, tapping and threading.
We pootled through the labyrinth of canals, over the water hyacinth choking the lake, threading through the market conducted entirely on boats, and past the stilt hospital and schools, the stilt shops and the houses.
Pack contains threading pom poms, striped chenille stems, glitter chenille stems, EVA foam sheets, wiggly eyes, feathers, foam shapes.
Across the color line I summon Aurelius And Aristotle: threading through Philistine And Amalekite they come, quite graciously And without condescension.
A zigzag bridge led us to a graveled Zen garden, giving way to a gallery of bonsai, and on into shady tunnels threading through groves of golden and black bamboo.
Internal cylindrical operations include most of the common hole-machining operations, such as drilling, boring, reaming, counterboring, countersinking, and threading with a single-point tool or tap.
The Teekay Axilock range is designed to replace the need for flanging, welding, pipe grooving and pipe threading by providing a quick and easy solution to joining plain-end pipe.
Before threading the needle thread turn the main switch off.
Tool positions 2, 4, 6 or 8 apply to recessing and threading tools.
For threading the needle thread proceed as shown in the figures opposite.
I stopped thinking about threading the needle between genres.
This compact all-in-one camera attaches to any microscope trinocular head with C-mount threading.
The producer would therefore send the pipe to the independent machine shop for threading with instructions to the machine shop to ship it to the importer when completed.
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They come emblazoned with Egyptian scarabs that give the illusion of giant necklaces, with gold strands threading down the shirts' backs.
The object recalls the events, its image or feel even now threading through my memory to fluorescent nights at the synchrotron that marked the make or break point of months of preparative work.
An additional benefit of LX200e is that ink replenishment is fast and easy: instead of threading a ribbon, just snap out the used printhead and snap in a new one.
Appearing to float on grass and glide past players, he was the focal point of the Flying Eagles attack, threading passes through to strikers at will.
The result was notable, with only two sheet breaks, no loss of quality, and trouble-free threading.
The Tempra Brow eliminates the need for painful waxing, tweezing, or threading.
Keep threading the elastic through until the safety pin goes completely around the circle and comes out again through the hole. The material will begin to bunch up, making a ruffle.
At six, like all nimble-fingered apprentices, the prince was coating silk threads with wax to make them straighter and threading them into needles for his grandmother and aunts, who worked in a special room every morning.
Even through repeated threading and unthreading, the Click-N-Seal prevents over tightening, stopping at the specified torque every time.
Mirror system and fringe threading system, driven electronically.
And so across the bridge and into the enceinte of the massive walls, threading their way towards the quarter where the morgue lay.
Create varying effects by threading the loopers with decorative thread.
To prevent snagging, cut the corner from a plastic bag and put this or a felt tip pen holder over the end of the wire before threading, and it should glide through.
New features of the Robofil 2030 SI EDM wire cutting machines include a new wire threading system and automatic searching for the position of an offset starting hole.
While hashtags aren't formally part of Twitter, some clients, such as Tweetdeck, will persist hashtags across replies to create a sort of message threading.
There will be stalls, including Mehndi painting and threading.

We might have fancied that we were threading our way through some extended nursery.
Motor-cars that were humiliating with their enamel and crystal were threading about.
They returned, therefore, to deadman's Alley, threading the bye-streets with the same secrecy as before.
As a scenic route for tourists it is unsurpassable, threading its way amid many islands with abrupt and thrilling turns.
He sauntered along, threading the strung-out crowd, and I noticed that his course and mine would cross each other.
Kenniston, unable to turn from the life-or-death business of threading the swarm, heard the Jovian fighting furiously.
Then he walked away, and after threading several of the worst streets of the town, stopped at a low wine shop.
The girl, with her hands raised before her pale eyes, was threading her needle.
She waved her hand and turned from the hut, threading her way among the trees.
This also means using bigger, tapestry needles which, for those who dread threading tiny beading needles, is nearly a blessing.
The proximal 8 cm was conically tapered from 8 to 5 mm and had circumferential threading.
The cab, which had been threading the maze of the Soho streets, stopped.
One afternoon he had walked into Hyde Park, and was slowly threading his way through the human maze which edges the Drive.
What has what we are talking about got to do with the proverbs thou art threading one after the other?
They were threading the tiers of barges moored on the southern side.
The car drove off, threading the narrow steep street slowly.
But what has getting over walls to do with threading a needle?
All this year's work, then, has been the threading of the labyrinth.

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