If you ever wanted an afcot to burnish your threads (particularly satin stitch) or you want a wooden laying tool that is lovely — or you want a matching afcot/laying tool set, Jeff can fix you up. He's Boxwoodruler on Etsy.
https://www.etsy.com/shop/Boxwoodruler?ref=nla_listing_details
"What's an afcot?" I heard someone say. Mary Corbet explains all and shows off her two ascot-laying tool sets on her blog.
https://www.needlenthread.com/2020/06/tool-talk-aficots-laying-tools.html
They are absolutely gorgeous!
Written by Jane/Chilly Hollow
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