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School: Druim Corr

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0977, Page 038

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  1. Homemade Toys (continued)

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    hole in the spool. The top is then ready for spinning.
    Pipes are also made out of thread spools. One of the holes in the spool is stuffed with a small round bit of wood and the other hole is made bigger by paring until it is about the size of a shilling.
    Then a small hole is made i the side of the spool for the shank.
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    Topics
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      1. historical persons (~5,068)
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