[HNW] work holders

[isotoper]

Good one! Guess I had that coming...lol :)


----- Original Message -----
From: Mary M. Riedel <mmriedel at mindspring.com>
To: <h-needlework at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2002 6:40 PM
Subject: Re: [HNW] work holders


> Cindi asked:
>
> Can anyone tell me what the 18th century needleworkers used to hold their
> work while stitching?  I'm wishing to duplicate it for Revolutionary War
> reenactments.  It seems the books I've looked all will describe work, but
> none really write about needlework accessories.  Any ideas?
>
>
>
> Their hands?  Sorry, I just couldn't resist.
>
> MaryR
>
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