Spools of thread

If Grandma could see what happened to her lost spool of thread! Blogged: pennysanford.typepad.com/penny_sanford_porcelains_/2009/0...

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Printer tray with thread

All rights reserved © A solitary spool of pure silk thread...from the sewing box of a favorite aunt who passed away a few years ago. Many of the spools of thread in her sewing box were either 100% cotton or pure silk on wooden spools--which makes them rather rare and quite special.

Things you can make with old wooden thread spools: sewing spool crafts.

Save Unusable Spools for Craft Projects! Have you ever come across bags of thread at thrift shops, or been given some by a friend? Or, is there thread you bought that’s been sitting for awhile? Just because the thread looks good doesn’t mean it’s good to use. Just like with fabric, humidity, dust, age and …

Happy Spring! It has been very wet here on Winding Vine. Lots of rain, but since we didn’t get much snow, it’s a good thing. Tiny sprouts are beginning to appear in my flower garden, strawberry patch and herb patch too. I had another fun month of repurposing antiques, but I don’t see a dent in my antique bin yet. My first offering this month is a one of a kind Home Sweet Home Sewing Pillow. Some people like to have a pillow on their lap while doing handwork to lift their projects up a bit…

6-8 antique smaller size wooden thread spools in different color hues . original thread on wooden spools mostly 1930's/ 1940's varying shades on different sizes of antique wooden spools . these are the originals with some varying degrees of amounts of threads fade and wear to the labels and thread Scroll through to pick your fave and let me know in the notes the color scheme .mostly medium size 1.25" to sm. these are NOT the normal largest size spools they are 1/2 the size . there are also…