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and the holes seem all the same size. Maddening!


On 3 Feb 2014, at 10:48, Anne Bradley <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> Possibly way off, but the holes and numbers remind me of a knitting needle gauge. However, I don’t know why there would be letters at the bottom.
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> Any thoughts on this? It is obviously some kind of promotional item from Hudsons Soap, but what are all the little holes for? They are all numbered and there are various letters too.
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> Our first thought was some kind of stitching template but we’d love to know if anyone knows for certain what it is!
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