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2. Lydia Kear Whaley - Wikipedia

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   Lydia Kear Whaley (1840 –1926) was an American basket weaver. While her primary income was farming, the Civil War widow also worked as a healer, midwife, teacher and undertaker. She was a talented basket weaver and the namesake of the Aunt Lydia basket.

3. List of yarns for crochet and knitting - Wikipedia

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   Crochet gauge (single crochet to four inch) [2] [1] Metric hook size [1] US hook size [1] Knitting gauge (number of stitches per four inches) [1] Metric knitting needle size [1] US knitting needle size Lace fingering, crochet 10-count thread 33 - 40 sts 1.5 - 2.25 mm B-1 33 - 40 sts 1.5mm - 2.25mm Super fine sock, fingering, baby 21 - 32 sts 2. ...

4. Lydia Crocheting in the Garden at Marly (Mary Cassatt)

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   Following this tradition, the work depicts Lydia in the garden, crocheting, though the painting distinctly sets Lydia apart from the blossoms. [4] Painted in an Impressionist style, the greenhouse and orderly rows of plants are behind Lydia, [1] [5] who is shown as occupied and seemingly unaware of the garden at her back. [6]

5. Crochet thread - Wikipedia

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   A demonstration of crochet thread weight: sample filet crochet pattern repeated in different threads. From left to right: size 3, size 10, and size 20. A U.S. quarter is included for perspective. Crochet thread comes in sizes from 3 to 100, although historically [when?] it came in much finer sizes, down to 200.

6. Lydia Pinkham - Wikipedia

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   In Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale (1985), Aunt Lydia is named after Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound (as all Aunts are named after house supply or pharmaceutical brands). [25] In Stephen King and Peter Straub's The Talisman (1984), a character tells another to go to a drugstore and "fetch me a bottle of Lydia Pinkham's ointment.'

7. Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim - Wikipedia

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   Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim is a collection of essays by American humorist David Sedaris. It was released in the United States by Little, Brown and Company on June 1, 2004. The essays detail the author's upbringing in Raleigh, North Carolina , his relationships with family members, and his work and life in both New York City and France.