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DIY Neoprene Thumb Splint
"This thumb splint uses neoprene to create it. It is designed to reduce pain by improving thumb stability which works particularly well for people with arthritis or hypermobility causing their thumb pain... and it deliberately allows enough movement to sew with it on!"
Project TypeMake a Project
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Sewn byBoth Hand and Machine
Materials List
- Neoprene
- Thread
- Velcro
Read NextPortable Sewing Station
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