Crochet hooks

14/7 = reduced to $4 England - Aluminium alloy Stratnoid Pat No 151307 size 8 135mm

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Daisies maker

a518 = $7 Brass 12 spokes wind out using the black plastic knob 50mm

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Handwork

8/481 = $15 Bristol board [perforated card] handwork Modern Love stitched to represent a weighing scale threads suspend the "weights" modern piece of perspex affixed to support the scale

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Knitting needles

uu506 = $4 Australia Bamboo size 4 1/2

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Lace bobbins

Antique wooden lace bobbins with spangles traditionally come from the East Midlands of England, Victorian 1840-1900. All are inscised & the number in ( ) is the number of beads in the spangle. The timber is usually dark 8/392 = $12 England - wooden Mid-Victorian spangle is a glass opalescent button 8/394 = $12 England - wooden Mid-Victorian spangle with two green faceted glass beads, with shanks (3) 8/395 = $12 England - wooden Mid-Victorian spangle with black faceted glass bottom bead (4) 8/399 = $13 England - wooden Mid-Victorian spangle (9) 8/403 = $13 England - wooden Mid-Victorian spangle beads are small (7) 8/404 = $13 England - wooden Mid-Victorian spangle beads are clear, amber & turquoise (5) 8/405 = $13 England - wooden Mid-Victorian spangle beads are pink, clear & brown (7) 8/406 = $15 England - wooden Mid-Victorian spangle beads are pinks (Venetian glass) & clear (5) 8/1331 = $12 England - wooden Mid-Victorian one long berry-shaped crystal bead (5) 110mm 8/1332 = $10 England - wooden Mid-Victorian 1 large clear bead (5) 95mm 8/1339 = $12 England - wooden Mid-Victorian (9) beads 100mm 8/1342 = $18 England - wooden Mid-Victorian pewter insets 99mm - beads missing - 8/1345 = $10 England - wooden Mid-Victorian pewter insets 91mm - beads missing - 8/1346 = $8 England - wooden Mid-Victorian (1) glass button bead 89mm 8/1347 = $8 England - wooden Mid-Victorian for Honiton lace 83mm 8/1349 = $12 England - wooden Mid-Victorian (4) beads 85mm 8/1350 = $12 England - wooden Mid-Victorian pewter insets there are 2 ‘slices’ along the shaft – purpose unknown 100mm - it gives shaft a skew shape - - beads missing - 8/1352 = $12 England - wooden Mid-Victorian (5) beads 67mm 8/1355 = $20 England - wooden Mid-Victorian finely wound brass wire 6 glass beads; 2 Venetian glass 90mm 8/1356 = $20 England - wooden Mid-Victorian shaft decorated with patterned metal/pewter 5 glass beads; 1 Venetian glass 94mm 8/1358 = $70 England - bone early-Victorian small red & blue painted dots motto: Benjamin Jarvis…1846… 6 glass beads; + 1 Venetian glass 106mm 8/1361 = $64 England - bone early-Victorian shaft decorated with small red & blue painted dots ‘words’ in a spiral, forming a motto: My love is at a distance but forever in mind … - beads missing - 97mm 8/1362 = $24 England - bone early-Victorian red painted grooves 6 glass beads; + 1 Venetian glass 92mm 8/1363 = $8 England - wooden Mid-Victorian for Honiton lace alternating red & black painted grooves 83mm 8/1372 = $32 England - bone early-Victorian Eliza in red dots red & blue dots on opposing side (4) beads + 1 Venetian glass 91mm 8/1373 = $26 England - wooden Mid-Victorian Oliver in dots (4) beads + 1 small shoe button 110mm 8/1374 = $14 England - wooden Mid-Victorian inlaid with darker wood (4) beads + 1 Venetian glass 90mm - 2 inlays missing - 8/1375 = $32 England - bone early-Victorian George in brown dots red & blue dots on opposing side (4) beads + 1 Venetian glass 79mm 8/1608 = $22 Wood some pewter insets & tightly woven wire (6) beads 92mm 8/1610 = $20 Bone (6) beads - one Venetian 99mm 8/1612 = $34 Bone inscribed Harrot in dots (10) beads + one Venetian 88mm 8/1613 = $34 Bone inscribed James blue and red dots on verso (5) beads 99mm 8/1614 = $27 Bone brass wire bands (6) beads + one Venetian 8/1617 = $7 Wood for Honiton Lace 99mm 8/1620 = $7 Wood for Honiton lace 84mm 8/1621 = $20 Wood with some pewter insets (7) beads 89mm 8/1622 = $31 Bone inscribed I long to Marry (?) over two sides in dots flanked with red & blue dots (8) beads 91mm

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Needlebooks

8/1635 = $25 Germany The Sydney Harbour Bridge Needle-Book Registered contains five paper needle packets with a few needles in each

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Netting gauges

8/1606 = $7 Bone smooth 149x22mm

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