Explore: Thimble Spliced

A thimble is a small pitted cup worn on the finger that protects it from being pricked or poked by a needle while sewing. The Old English word þȳmel,

abrading on the inside of the loop. The use of thimbles in loops is industry best practice. The thimble prevents the load from coming into direct contact

traditional eye splice include: Round eyesplice used with round thimbles Lever's eyesplice (aka. pro eyesplice) used with teardrop thimbles Liverpool eyesplice

connectors are also known as wire nuts, wire connectors, cone connectors, or thimble connectors. In Canada, the trade name Marrette (see § History) is commonly

Spanish web in length and width, with each end braided and spliced-lashed with a thimble, forming a loop. Two high-caliber swivels are required to support

be held into a fixed frame, or by a hand-held block (the hand piece or thimble) with a hole into which the top of the shaft is inserted. Some lubricant

table Silkscreen Stitching awl Tailor's chalk Tailor's ham Tape measure Thimble Thread Tracing paper Tracing wheel Yarn Ear protection Eye protection Dust

otherwise known as a triangle vise or splicing vise, which has three jaws. Used to close thimbles and splice rope, cable, and wire rope. Mantle Vise

create a herringbone pattern. Safety precautions include the wearing of a thimble on one's thumb and a cut-resistant glove on one's holding hand. While any

USNS Short Splice (T-AK-249) was a US Maritime Administration (MARCOM) C1-M-AV1type coastal cargo ship, originally planned as an Alamosa-class cargo ship