hot air balloon minder

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keeps your needle safe

magnetic hold

easy to use

pretty & practical

Colourway #1 - pink #2 - salmon #3 - yellow

crafted from glossy 2.5 cm enamel with a powerful 1 cm neodymium magnet, this little tool is a game changer for embroidery. no more lost needles, no more sticking them into fabric or pin cushions you can’t find – just pop your needle onto the minder and it stays safely in place until you’re ready to stitch again.

✨ how to use

place the design side of the needle minder on top of your fabric.
attach the magnet to the back side of your fabric.
rest your needle on the front enamel piece whenever you pause stitching.

💡 why it’s amazing

keeps needles safe, secure and always within reach.
protects fabric from snagging or distortion.
doubles as a cute accessory for your stitching setup.

⚠️ safety & use

contains strong neodymium magnets (n35-50) – handle carefully, slide apart instead of pulling to separate.
not suitable for children or pets – choking hazard and magnetic risk.
keep away from electronics, bank cards, and medical devices such as pacemakers.
avoid snapping magnets together to prevent chips or cracks.

your needle minder arrives mounted on a protective backing card, ready for gifting or safe keeping.

SKU: HABENMDR

country of origin: China

recommended for ages 14+ with adult supervision
embroidery requires the use of sharp needles and scissors – not suitable for young children
contains small, strong magnets – keep away from children, pets, and anyone with pacemakers or similar medical devices
slide the magnet away from the minder top carefully, avoid separating in any other way, otherwise the risk of pinching skin occurs
choking hazard – not suitable for children under 14
avoid dropping on hard surfaces; magnets and acrylic can crack or chip
keep magnets away from electronic devices, bank cards, and sensitive equipment
metal minders may have sharper edges – handle with care to avoid scratches
acrylic surfaces may scratch if stored with sharp tools – store separately when not in use
use only as intended: for holding embroidery needles securely on fabric
store in a cool, dry place to maintain magnetic strength and surface quality
EU Authorised Representative: details available upon request

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how needle minders work

two simple pieces

a needle minder is made of two parts: a decorative top made of metal, and a backing magnet.

stays put on your fabric

the magnet grips through your fabric like a sandwich, holding everything securely in place.

your needle’s safe spot

just rest your needle on the minder – the magnet keeps it in place, no slipping, no stress.

small tool, big difference

needle minders are true game-changers as lost needles can be frustrating and dangerous

FAQs

a needle minder is a small accessory with strong magnets that holds your needle when you’re not stitching, so you don’t lose it or stick it in your fabric.

no – the magnets hold through the fabric without piercing it, so your work stays safe.

yes – they’re designed to securely hold embroidery needles (and even small scissors or pins), but gentle enough not to mark your fabric.

magnets used measure at N35-50 in strength.

it’s best used on embroidery fabric in a hoop. for clothing or bags, make sure the fabric is sturdy enough so the magnets can grip without slipping.

needle minders contain strong magnets and small parts, so they’re not suitable for children or anyone with pacemakers or similar medical devices.

minders available are made from either acrylic or metal, all with strong neodymium magnets to keep your needle secure.