To: sparklite2
I guess this shows how quickly we lose the technology of the past. My mom had these in her sewing kit. They have been around for probably 100 years.
17 posted on
04/07/2018 4:10:23 PM PDT by
UCANSEE2
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To: UCANSEE2
Thanks for posting that! I inherited an old sewing box, and one of those Clover thing-a-ma-jig things was in it. I never knew what it was for until now.
18 posted on
04/07/2018 4:27:06 PM PDT by
Leaning Right
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To: UCANSEE2
That is a wonderful invention. Works every time I use it. :)
To: UCANSEE2
Seems to fit thru even the smallest eye--microwire of some sort.
20 posted on
04/07/2018 4:54:11 PM PDT by
henbane
To: UCANSEE2
I still have the one my grandmother used....and use it.
23 posted on
04/07/2018 5:21:55 PM PDT by
sheana
To: UCANSEE2
Been using those for years, need them more now since I’ve gotten older...
26 posted on
04/07/2018 5:53:54 PM PDT by
piasa
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To: UCANSEE2
34 posted on
04/07/2018 8:27:49 PM PDT by
al baby
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