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What is this?

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ALonelyPerson · 22/01/2024 15:11

It's flat and made in England. From my mum's sewing things

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WhoPooedInTheFridge · 22/01/2024 15:19

A bodkin for weaving?

PeppermintParty · 22/01/2024 15:50

Yeah, I agree it's a bodkin. Apart from weaving, they could also be used for threading things when sewing. For example elastic through the top of a petticoat.

CharlesChickens · 22/01/2024 15:51

They are v useful for elastic threading.

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ALonelyPerson · 22/01/2024 16:43

Thank you. I wish she was here to ask😞

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