A picture would do the trick...if i can manipulate my camera and this screen. I
will try.
-----Original Message-----
From: "Marjorie Wilser" <[email protected]>
Sent 4/15/2010 1:31:34 AM
To: "Historical Costume" <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Unidenitified objectAs a knitter & historian, I can't
see how the second object might be
used. A pic would help.
== Marjorie Wilser
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On Apr 14, 2010, at 6:33 AM, R Lloyd Mitchell wrote:
> I have the piece you describe above and the 'sewing' item is nothing
> like it. VT Country Store still stocks the hair item.
> ?My 'racket' is definately a sewing/knitting tool of some kind. It
> came in a lot of sewing items; also in the lot is a piece (same
> plastic) that at first looks like a baby pacifier. It is a 5" stick
> with small loop at one end and a disc about the size of a fifty cent
> coin, is pierced and mounted on the stick. The other end is slightly
> like a tweezer, but not manipulative.
> Anyone want to guess this one?
> Kathleen
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Margo Anderson" <[email protected]>
> Sent 4/12/2010 8:42:43 PM
> To: "Historical Costume" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [h-cost] Unidenitified objectI bought something
> identical to it from Goody hair accessories back in
> the early 80's. It was for doing rolled, 40's style hairdos, and I
> believe it was a repro of something from that time. You were supposed
> to catch the ends of your hair between the two halves and then roll it
> up. I never could make it work properly.
> Margo
> On Apr 5, 2010, at 6:32 AM, R Lloyd Mitchell wrote:
>>
>> Wow!? This would answer for mine.? Could also be used to stabilize
>> crochet balls.
>> kathleen?
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: "otsisto" <[email protected]>
>> Sent 4/5/2010 9:15:23 AM
>> To: "Historical Costume" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [h-cost] Unidenitified objectIt may not be the same
>> thing but I have seen something similar to it. One
>> was used for the mouth of a yarn bag. The other use was for sewing
>> but I
>> can't remeber what specifically for and I had the impression that it
>> was an
>> adaptation to what it's original purpose was.
>> Sorry,
>> De
>> -----Original Message-----
>> This was found in my grandmother's things after she passed. She kept
>> it with her sewing stuff although that doesn't necessarily mean it's
>> sewing-related. Any idea what it is?
>> http://picasaweb.google.com/Charlene281/20100404?feat=directlink
>> --Charlene
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