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In article >, says...
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> Janet B wrote:
> >
> > On Sat, 25 Jul 2015 09:43:07 +0100, "Ophelia" >
> > wrote:
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> > >
> > >
> > >"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.
> > >
> > >>

> > I have a small dried gourd that was used for that purpose by my
> > mother. I can remember darning socks as a child.

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> I've never darned a sock although I probably should. Once a sock gets
> a hole in it, I just throw the *darned* things out in the trash. Not
> really though...I use them for rags and ladder mitts.


I reckon a sock with a hole in would make a cosy nightie for Mia.

http://jcsparks.com/data/images/Pandora-sock.jpg

Janet UK