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Suggested Weight: Item Number : P12097 Category : Misc Brand : UK |
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$125.00
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Description:
A handcrafted antique wooden yarn winder, commonly known as a "swift." This tool was traditionally used for winding skeins of yarn into balls, making knitting and weaving more efficient. The piece features a central rotating mechanism with multiple wooden arms extending outward, each designed to hold the yarn while it is being wound. The dark patina on the wood and visible aging cracks add to its rustic charm.
Era:
Late 19th to early 20th century
Style:
Primitive / Farmhouse / Americana
Technique:
Tools Used:
History:
Yarn winders were essential tools for spinners and weavers, commonly found in homes before the industrialization of textile production. Their simple yet functional design allowed artisans to manage and prepare yarn for handcrafting projects.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Unknown (likely handcrafted by a local artisan)
Measurements:
Suggested Weight:
8-12 lbs
Item Number : P12097
Category : Misc
Brand : UK
