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On Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 7:58:15 AM UTC-4, Ophelia wrote:
> "Cindy Hamilton" > wrote in message
> ...
> > On Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 5:02:25 AM UTC-4, Ophelia wrote:
> >> "S Viemeister" > wrote in message
> >> ...
> >> > On 7/24/2015 8:54 PM, koko wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Do you still have the darning egg? I don't know if they exist anymore.
> >> >>
> >> > They're available on Amazon!
> >>
> >> I have a darning mushroom.

> >
> > Mine's more of a foot. My grandmother gave it to me years ago. Here's
> > a similar one:
> >
> > http://www.ecrater.com/p/22087729/an...rm-sock-darner

>
> Ooh that looks a good one)
>
> >
> > I don't darn socks, but I hang onto it, just as I keep my
> > great-grandmother's
> > 6-inch cast iron skillet.

>
> Of course! I am the same, I hold on to such treasures too)


I should figure out what to do with them before I die, since
I'm the last of my line.

I just got the frying pan out; I haven't looked at it in ages.
It's a Griswold, marked on the bottom with

NO. 3
Then the cross logo
ERIE PA.
709
B

I see it's not particularly old--1940s to 1950s. Appears to be
worth about $50-70. It's cute, though. You could just about
fry one egg in it.

Cindy Hamilton