Zalkin's Handbook of Thimbles & Sewing Implements

Zalkin's Handbook of Thimbles & Sewing Inplements by Estelle Zalkin

Zalkin's Handbook of Thimbles & Sewing Implements is a basic handbook that provides all the information a collector needs. It tells how to judge an object, locate research sources, spot variations and reproductions, catalog a collection and contact fellow collectors. It also provides a wealth of historical information through photographs and old catalogs. 780 detailed photographs, including 16 full color pages, show more than 1,400 objects. The coverage in this book is extensive including art needlework tools, pincushions, sewing birds and clamps and work boxes.

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