Antique Bakelite 'Jewel Rug Embroidery Needle' complete in box with instructions. tutti frutti some ended up on shelves

some ended up on shelves in lovely condition like this one

Wendy Binks is a well-known artist and author based in Fremantle

According to the Encyclopedia of Australian Potters Marks by Geoff Ford this paper label dates from 1953 - mid 1970's

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Antique Bakelite 'Jewel Rug Embroidery Needle' complete in box with instructions. tutti frutti some ended up on shelves"Jewel" rug needle for wool or art, silk and wool rug yarn! Bakelite Jewel Rug Embroidery Needle 'specially constructed point which penetrates Hessian, Canvas readily without cutting or breaking the fabric.' For Ludbrokes Pty Ltd Brisbane Street Launceston. This is such an interesting item and would be a wonderful addition to any rug maker's collection of antique and retro rug making tools. Please see and expand the photos as they help to form part of