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EBay, Collectors, Flea Market & Antiques

procon

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3. Handmade needlework items like embroidered linens,

Reply to safeinOhio (Original post)

Mon Sep 2, 2019, 06:20 AM

Sep 2019

crocheted and knitted things, quilts. Also handmade lace, decorative table linens, and delicately worked ladies hankies, are unwanted. The time to master the skills of needlework, the beauty and craftsmanship is unappreciated. We're probably at the point where many of these skills will be gone and lost forever.

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