Originally Posted by olebat
Originally Posted by emmah
I found this in a box of old sewing stuff. Does anyone have any ides what it is for? The small shiny handle is a crank that makes the long straight piece spin. There is a hole in the center of the straight piece. The bottom? looks like it clamps on to something.
Looks as though it would be good to wind embroidery floss.
Either that or to twist something?