MONOPOLY lovers have been presented with three new tokens this week after months of voting. The thimble, boot and wheelbarrow have been given the heave-ho and replaced with a T-Rex, a rubber duck and ...

30-day guitar challenge: For your final lesson, Bumblefoot takes you through his weird and wonderful approach to creativity and technique, complete with thimble... "Ron's guitar style is uniquely ...

No one seems to know who actually invented the thimble, but it is believed they were introduced around 7000 BC, at the time when people started using cloth and needles. Early thimbles were probably ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When North London actress Bridget McConnel couldn’t find enough work 20 years ago she took her needlework hobby ...

SEWING was a popular pastime in the Victorian period and the one item that anyone skilled with a needle would require would be a thimble. You would perhaps not expect such a relatively small and ...

The computer mouse has had a good run. But almost 70 years since the design was first patented, it is now under threat from a smart ‘thimble’. The wearable 3D Touch device is fitted with an ...