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pair of stork embroidery scissors, a common tool in sewing and needlework.

History These whimsical tools have a fascinating history. The original stork-shaped implements, dating from the late 1700s and early 1800s, were not scissors but were actually surgical clamps used by midwives to restrict blood flow in a newborn's umbilical cord.

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pair of stork embroidery scissors, a common tool in sewing and needlework.

Closes: Sat 9th May, 10:03am
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