TOOL, TEMPLATE

c. 1960 - 1969
Overview

Multi-purpose measuring tool which came with 'Woman and Home' magazine in Western Australia in 1960s. Used to draw circles of different diameters for cushions or mats, shape scalloped edges, marking hem and pleat widths and mitring corners.

Pages removed from the magazine give instructions on use.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-78-2023.20
Material
Last modified
Wednesday, 13 August, 2025
Completeness
72
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

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Measuring tool
Measuring tool
Measuring tool instructions
Measuring tool instructions

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