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Well fellow artists, I believe the mystery is solved. Although I do not have confirmation – I believe this “tool” to be a hanging easel/picture holder. Thanks to Zoe from the knitting daily site for the “ah ha” moment. Her craftsman grandfather would be proud. Thanks to...
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I posted a pic in the gallery (4/15/11) of something I found at the thrift store. I used it as a makeshift cone holder while I finished an afghan, but I would love to know what they are really for.
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Can anyone tell me what these tools are/were used for? I found them at the trift store and I wanted to see if they would hold a few cones of yarn while I crocheted them together. There is one center spindle that is adjustable and two stationary spindles. I thought maybe it was used to measure out yarn...
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Blocking wires are nice. There is a great tutorial on Knitting Daily website. http://www.knittingdaily.com/blogs/howto/archive/2009/05/06/using-blocking-wires-to-block-a-lace-shawl.aspx There are also several DIY projects you can find on the web on how to make your own using supplies from the hardware...