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Darning 'mushrooms' were used to repair any woollen garment, such as socks, jumpers and ladies cotton or Lyle stockings.
This darning tool was an essential item in pioneer household as the early settlers had to make and repair all their clothing.
A timber 'mushroom' shaped darning tool
