Vintage 1960s Wooden / Plastic Cotton Thread Reels - Great Display & Use

Authentic 1960s cotton thread reels, presented as two charming assortments — one set of wooden spools and one set of plastic spools — perfect for crafters, collectors, and vintage decorators. These ready-to-use reels combine mid‑century character with practical thread for mending, hand sewing, or display.

• Era 1960s
• Size 13 wooden reels; 14 plastic reels
• Material Wood, Plastic, Cotton thread
• Design Vintage mid‑century utilitarian reels — mixed wooden spools with warm grain and glossy plastic spools, classic small‑format sewing reel design
• Features Ideal for display or light sewing; collectable mid‑century textiles memorabilia; tactile vintage textures; ready‑to‑use thread remaining on each reel
• Condition Used without original packaging - item in good condition.
• Buying options Items sold individually - see buying options (styles)

These sets bring authentic 1960s charm to any craft room, sewing nook, or retail display. The 13 wooden reels offer warm, natural tones and subtle grain that suit rustic or heritage displays, while the 14 glossy plastic reels inject bright, playful mid‑century colour. Every spool retains cotton thread, making them immediately useful for mending, embroidery, and light hand‑sewing projects.

Collectors will value the provenance and tactile appeal of original reels; makers and hobbyists will appreciate the convenience of pre‑wound thread ready for use. Arrange the reels by colour or material for an eye‑catching shelf display, style them in a shadow box, or use them as props in vintage retail windows and craft photography.

Care notes: as vintage items, minor wear consistent with age may be present; threads are suitable for light stitching and decorative use rather than heavy-duty machine sewing.

Delivery UK delivery £4.09 per set
When multiple quantities or items are being purchased, delivery will be combined and calculated at checkout.

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