“It was titled at auction as a ‘sewing bag’ but it’s completely padded inside and I have no idea what it’s for.”
Answer: “Tea cozy, this particular style was common in the Netherlands. They’re called theemuts (tea hat) in Dutch. Used to maintain the temperature of the beverage.”
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Nikki 3 year s ago
quite a few of these were in previous posts :(
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Allen 3 year s ago
Nikki,
Demand a subscription refund. You don't have to put up with this.
Demand a subscription refund. You don't have to put up with this.
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Laverne 3 year s ago
#36 I have many recollections of running round - as a child - running round with tea cozies on my head.
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Bridget 2 year s ago
#18 I can't see how this can grip a table edge and hold a purse. #23 makes sense as a purse holder.
Demand a subscription refund. You don't have to put up with this.