Thimble

Type: Product

Thimble

As of November 2026, Thimble has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025).

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, the ancestor of thimble, is derived from Old English þūma, the ancestor of the English word thumb.

Thimble at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know
CategorySewing Accessories

Who talks about Thimble on podcasts?

Thimble came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.

What is Thimble mentioned alongside?

Thimble is most often mentioned alongside Stuff You Should Know, Germany and Rich Uncle Pennybags.

Mentioned together: Stuff You Should Know, Germany, Rich Uncle Pennybags, Ellison, Mandy & Ralph, Scrooge McDuck, Milbourne Rich Uncle Pennybags, Georgeism, Scrooge McDuck, Justin Prince, David and Goliath