This item is a Cleminson Pottery "Darn It" doll, a vintage ceramic sewing tool known as a darning egg.
Item Details
Purpose: It is used to mend or "darn" socks by providing a firm, curved surface inside the garment to facilitate stitching.
Manufacturer: Cleminson's of California, a pottery company that operated from the 1940s through the early 1960s.
Design Features: These figurines typically stand about 5 inches tall and feature hand-painted details. The hollow top often has a hole meant for a ribbon or cord, allowing it to be hung.
These dolls are popular collectibles among sewing enthusiasts and vintage pottery fans.
This item is a Cleminson Pottery "Darn It" doll, a vintage ceramic sewing tool known as a darning egg.
Item Details
Purpose: It is used to mend or "darn" socks by providing a firm, curved surface inside the garment to facilitate stitching.
Manufacturer: Cleminson's of California, a pottery company that operated from the 1940s through the early 1960s.
Design Features: These figurines typically stand about 5 inches tall and feature hand-painted details. The hollow top often has a hole meant for a ribbon or cord, allowing it to be hung.
These dolls are popular collectibles among sewing enthusiasts and vintage pottery fans.
