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57 photos and 7 illustrations tagged craft, from 13 members of Flickr Commons.

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• northeastofengland
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• Florida Memory 5 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Medicine 4 photos & illustrations
• State Library of New South Wales 4 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 3 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 3 photos & illustrations
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• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 1 photo / illustration
• State Library of Queensland 1 photo / illustration

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Arkansas--Fort Smith, 05/1972

from U.S. National Archives

• Mr Flikker said:

  Wow! There's a Wonder Bread--bag rug hanging in the American Folk Art Museum in New York that I thought was sui generis. I guess not! Maybe Heloise hinted about clever things to do with plastic bags, and there are similar works in attics throughout America.

• The U.S. National Archives said:

  Very creative recycling! Kristen (U.S. National Archives)

• Mr Flikker said:

  Here, have a look at the museum's piece: www.folkartmuseum.org/?p=folk&t=images&id=4481

Bondi Public School - spinning wheel

from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection

• beachcomber australia said:

  I thought there might be a good 'yarn' behind this photo. Sure enough ...

  In a film now being shown there is a picture entitled "What the Stay-at-homes are Doing." The first part shows the quaint Norwegian wheel going, while Australia's golden fleece is being spun for our soldiers socks. Miss Bennett sat for this picture lesson on spinning. In the second part the two school girls who are spinning are from the Bondi S.P. School, selected by the Under Secretary for the first spinning class held in a school in Australia. Right royally teachers and senior girls took advantage, learning to spin and buying their own wheel. Then there is a knitter who sits calmly at work on her sock. When the war started very few girls in Australia could knit socks. She, like other noble workers gave up many interests in order to organise classes and teach girls to knit. The knitter is Miss McPherson, slster of the late Major McPherson, who fell in the gallant charge of the 18th Battalion. ...

  From SMH 17/5/1917, p.7 - trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/28783276

• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection said:

  Excellent detective work!

October 21, 1910

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 9 older comments, and then…
• Acrid Home said:

  Spooky pic - getting in the mood for Halloween!

• instinctive mind said:

  Very nice photo. Many honorable people. Almost looks like a Graduation - - -

• Tiago Emanuel said:

  que medo!

• Eamonn Bolger (Ireland) said:

  Wow! Fantastic. Great to see these images of our beautiful City. Keep them coming!

• National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:

  Eamonn Bolger (Ireland) Oh alright then, if you insist! ;)