ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,963, issued on July 8.
"Manual sewing stitch guide tool and method of use thereof" was invented by Zachary Hughes (Pensacola, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A stitch guide tool and a method of using the tool to manually sew a stitch are provided. The tool has two opposing plates that can be brought together with a piece of fabric to be stitched being positioned between the two plates. Each plate has a series of holes extending through the plate, and the holes in each plate align with each other so that a sewing needle can be passed through a pair of holes and the fabric positioned between the holes. Each series of holes is connec...