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Sewing Tools29 of 194Antique Sewing Kit EggsW. Chicken's Button Hole Cutter July 7, 1857
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    Posted 4 years ago

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    GMR
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    Found with my mum's sewing bits and bobs. It might have nothing to do with sewing. It may have belonged to *her* mother.
    Any ideas about what it's for?

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    1. vetraio50 vetraio50, 4 years ago
      Might be for lace making.
    2. GMR, 4 years ago
      Ah. There was a bobbin nearby...

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