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Threadwinder.info - Magazine Articles on Needlework Tools:

---. "Antique Needlework Tools Annie's 1988 Crochet Calendar (1987) includes chatelaine.
---. "Blue Opaline" Country Living (May 1996) includes an egg-shaped etui.
---. "Crafters's Notebook / Scissors & Shears" Crafts 'n Things (Sept 1990).
---. "Unusual Thread Cases" Spinning Wheel (May 1965).
Barry, Elizabeth. "Sew Collectible" Sew News (Mar 1999) includes sewing machines, toy sewing machines, buttons, & sewing notions.
Beetler, Dianne L. "'Sew-Sew' Collection" Antiques & Auction News (Sept 18, 1987).
Bishop, Lisa Mullins. "Gifts for Girls" Early American Life Vol.XXVI, No.1 (Feb 1995) mostly needlework tools.
Carlisle, Lillian Baker "Beadwork Whimsies" Spinning Wheel (Sept. 1964) includes pincushions.
Coffin, Margaret. "Unpainted Tinware" Early American Life Vol.XXVI, No.1 (Feb 1995) includes sewing kit & spool holder.
Goldstein, Linda Cunningham. "Victorian Chatelaines" Antique Traveller (Apr-May 2000).
Hershey, Margaret. "Domestic Tools of Great Utility / With Beauty Added ... The Scissors!" Spinning Wheel (Dec 1951).
Hubbard, Clarence T. "Hair Wreaths & Samplers of Yore" Antiques Journal (Oct 1970) includes needlework tools.
Hurt, Zuelia Ann. "Craft Tools -- Then & Now" Decorating & Craft Ideas --pins (Jan/Feb 1980); --pincushions (Mar 1980); --sewing boxes (June 1980); --sewing tables (July/Aug 1980); --needlecases (Jan/Feb 1981); --threadwinders (Mar 1981); --threads & threadholders (May 1981); --embroidery transfers/stamps (July/Aug 1981); --measures (Nov 1981); ---needleholders (n.d.).
Jary, Linda Gordanier. "Bows, Shanks, & Blades" Country Stitch Vol.2, No.2 (Aug 1989) about scissors.
Litz, Joyce. "Sewing is Ancient Art / Pins & Needles Intrigue Collectors" The Antique Journal (June 1974).
Matthiesen, Agnes. "Treasures From Grandmother's Sewing Basket" Spinning Wheel (May/June 1983).
McClellan, Claire T. "No More Thimbles" Spinning Wheel (July/Aug 1964).
Mebane, John. "Pioncushions for Collectors" Antiques Journal (Dec 1968).
Murphy, Catherine (editor). "Price Guide to Antiques" Antiques Trader "Sewing Adjuncts" Vol.9, No.4, Issue 30 (Winter 1978); "Pincushion Dolls" (Aug 1992); "Sewing Adjuncts" (Dec/Jan 1993); "Pincushion Dolls (Aug/Sept 1993); "Sewing Adjuncts" (Dec/Jan 1994); "Sewing Adjuncts (n.d.).
Nazzaro, Joe. "Pinning Down the Past" Country Victorian Decorating & Lifestyle (Feb/Mar 1994).
Poese, Bill. "Chatelaines" Antiques Journal Vol. 31, No.6 (June 1976).
Proeller, Marie. "Sewingbirds" Country Living (after 1997).
Reed, Robert. "Stitches in Time" American Country Collectibles (Nov 1992).
Ryan, Amy H. "Pincushions" McCall's Needlework (Dec 1994).
Schiffer, Margaret. "Needlework Accessories" Antiques (Sept 1962).
Shaffer, Sandra C. "Sewing Tools in the Collection of Colonial Williamsburg" Antiques (Aug 1973).
Sickels, Elizabeth Galbraith. "Thimblemakers in America" Antiques (Sept 1967).
Smith, Robert C. "The Furniture of Anthony G. Quervelle - Part III: The Worktables"" Antiques (Aug 1973).
Spicer, Lorne. "A Stitch in Time / as Thimbles Prick Collectors hearts"" Collect It! (Nov 1998) UK; includes thimbles, darners, sewing boxes.
Swan, Susan Burrows. "Collecting Sewing Implements" Early American Life (June 1979).
Thompson, Frances. "Old Needlework Sought" Antique Monthly (Aug 1979).
Walker, Gabrielle. "The Sewing Companion" Spinning Wheel (Jan/Feb 1979).
Whittenmore, Edwin C. "Pins & Pincushions" Spinning Wheel (March 1966).
Zalkin, Estelle. "1800s Seamstress Wielded Waxers, Emeries" Antique Week (Jan 15, 1990).
Zalkin, Estelle. "Love Token Thimbles" Spinning Wheel (Jan/Feb 1979).
Zalkin, Estelle. "Reproduction Silver Thimbles Fool Collectors" AntiqueWeek (Apr 18, 1994).
Zalkin, Estelle. "Thimble Pleasures" American Country Collectibles (between Spring 1993 & Spring 1994).