Posie will have the full range of coloured knitting needles back for sale on line in 2012, only breast cancer pairs are available now & decorative tubes.
Made from genuine 1950-1960's magazine advertisements from all over the world, these tubes are a handy way to present or store your Art Viva knitting needles, but are mainly for decorative purproses. They are so fun, retro, quirky & absolute talking pieces. Why not add one to house your individual knitting needle pairs??
They come in two sizes . . . 40mm in diameter fits 3-4 pairs of needles, or 60mm diameter has more room inside + fabulous advertising history to gaze at. Each comes with 2 red stoppers at the ends, measures 34cm in length, they stand up on their own for display, you just must have one!! Handmade by the good folk down at the Art Viva studio in Tasmania. Each one is truly a piece of history & unique.
Check out the details on each tube - just to entice you more?? If you're a fan of Mad Men (HBO television series about Madison Avenue New York in the early 1960s & their executive house wives) well you'll love the detail & exciting information about cleaning products!! So funny to think it used to be the focus of daily life - the ultimate in washing powder & electrical appliances. Enjoy a little step back in time with beautiful spokeswomen of the age.
Please note: ALL Art Viva knitting needles fit into these tubes, except the 38cm knitting needles. |
