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Old 11-06-2018, 10:09 PM
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thrums
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Originally Posted by NZquilter
I thought I read somewhere that many years ago women used the hairs that got caught in their hairbrushes as pin cushion stuffing. Apparently the natural hair grease helped keep the pins and needles sharp. Seems smart to me. I've been intending to try it for sometime, but always forget. I'm losing so much hair lately, I should try!



ETA I wouldn't give that pin cushion away as a gift though, lol!
My grandmother had a small container on her dresser to collect her hair.
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