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    Its all aboutPINCU

    SHI

    ONS

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    I

    Is Pincushion

    an Oxymoron?

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    Pin cushions canbe. . . .

    . . .funny

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    sometimes they

    may be sad. . .

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    hey could

    be !ust a bit"is#ue. . .

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    Or !ust a $retty$laid%

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    &nd then there are the bra'eones. . .

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    &nd some sobri(ht and

    bold%

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    )oull *nd theShabby Chic ones

    . . .

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    &nd those anti#ue and

    old%

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    Some +ere,e$t in

    $arlors-Others in the

    bath

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    Some +ere

    made formemories.

    . .

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    Some toma,e uslau(h%

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    No matter +hat the sha$e or si/ehe fabric or the hue

    Some+here out there you +ill *nd& $incushion 0 12ust for )ou%3

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    In the be(innin(. . .there +ere no $ins

    and hence there +ere noPincushions%

    horns from theHa+thorne ree +ere *rstused as $ins in clothin(.

    4ater +ood and bones+ere used to fashion

    $ins.

    Iron +ire $ins+ere made asearly as the

    5677s in 8rance

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    9etal $ins +ere costly a treasureditem u$ until the 5:77s they +ere,e$t in small cases made of sil'er-

    metal- i'ory etc.

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    8irst recordedinstance of a

    Pincushion +as inthe udor era in

    ;n(land in the *rst$art of the 5:thcentury.

    Often made of sil,+ith tassels andbeads

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    From the 17th to the 19th

    century, "pin stuck"pincushions were made. Thedecoration was made entirelyof pins. It was impractical as

    a workin pincushion sincethe decoration was spoiled if

    any of the pins wereremo!ed. eads became

    popular too, and thepincushions were soon #lledwith them so that they, too,

    became $ust a decorati!eitem.

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    In the male dominated

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    =ith the ad'ent of the Industrialre'olution> se+in( items +ere massed

    $roduced ma,in( them more aordableand accessible to the masses. he$incushion then became an item of

    necessity.

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    No'elty cushions resemblin( miniature boots and shoes +ere'ery $o$ular- also animals +ith 'el'et $innin(0fabric mountedon their bac,s.

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    More uncommon designs ranged from miniaturefurniture like pianos and bassinets.

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    %&iss

    'ottie'imple(mery

    hascome to

    !isit

    you andkeepyour

    needle

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    'urin the +ictorian era therewas a reat deal of emphasis on

    the parlor room and it becamethe perfect place in which to

    display the no!elty pincushions

    of the era.

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    Cushions +ere also fre#uentlymounted onto other se+in( tools

    li,e clam$s- boxes and bas,ets.hou(h (enerally containin(a'ailable materials li,e cotton-

    +ool- horsehair- or sa+dust-some $in cushions +ere *lled

    +ith emery to hel$ ,ee$ needle$oints shar$ and $re'ent rustin(.

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    Ho+ many of you had one of

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    & tomato on

    your mantle

    +ards o e'ils$iritslate 5@77s

    Tomato pincushion becamerecursor to the modern

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    If (nland did itwell. . . . .

    8rance tried

    to do it better

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    The pincushion crossed the water withthe English to the New World.

    Soon Nati'e &mericans ca$itali/ed on the traditional $incushioncreatin( intricate beaded desi(ns +hich they then sold to the ;n(lish.his $incushion +as made in the late 5@77s by the Iro#uois Indians.

    he Ba,ota Indians also made beaded $incushions.

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    Think of mehen the

    olden sunis sinkin-nd your

    mind from

    care setfree

    hen ofothers you

    are thinkinill you

    sometimesthink of me.

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    he $incushion continues to $layits $art in the 5stcentury.

    hey ha'e made their +ay into

    the comics.

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    hey ha'e in'aded the +orld of

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    hey ha'e in'aded the +orld oftechnolo(y%

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    hey are

    famous%

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    heyre

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    oday the only limit to your$incushion. . .

    . . . is your ima(ination%