Excellent Set of Magic Match c. 1950s Cardboard Thread Spools shoe form with a plate of glass

with a plate of glass inset over its face

requiring the assistance of my smart mother to put it back together

The center and yellow painted end are wood

and  light wear along the edges and corners

I'd hang this in the mudroom as daily inspiration

Excellent Set of Magic Match c. 1950s Cardboard Thread Spools shoe form with a plate of glassReally great design on these 1950s Magic Match thread winders I think and fabulous ready made color, especially with all five side by side, so I'm selling as a set. These were developed in Bridgeport, CT as a cheaper and easy to ship alternative to wooden spools of thread, and individual "spools" could be snipped off as needed. So satisfying just to look, but also handy still for the occasional mend! Each measures 15" t x 2 3 16 wide, all in excellent