Textiles Exhibit
Title:
Darning egg
Catalog Number:
2006.20.5
Description:
Wooden darning egg with handle for repairing socks.
Date:
ca 1930
Size:
W-1.5 L-6 cm
KID TALK:
A sock was placed of this darning egg to help a person sew the material together to fix a hole. How do you think the darning egg helped to repair the hole?
Subjects:
Weaving
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Wooden Darning EggWooden Darning Egg