Crane Shaped Embroidery Scissors and Punch Tool in Wooden Box unusual The case reminds me of

The case reminds me of a bit of a submarine

The box measures 2" long x 1

1967) manages to feel totally cartoonish (I keep thinking it is actually going to start signing and dancing) but also pretty classy

And then a hole at the center of the lid for pulling through the string that it would have held inside

also horsehair I think and probably 1940s or so

Crane Shaped Embroidery Scissors and Punch Tool in Wooden Box unusual The case reminds me ofA charming and useful set of tools to add to the sewing kit! I believe these vintage crane or stork shaped shears and punch tool were specifically designed for embroidery, though certainly would be useful for all sorts of detail oriented tasks. Plus, they are great looking, and fit neatly into their own little wooden box. I believe they are made of cast brass. Scissors measure 6 1 4" long x 2 1 2" wide x 3 16" deep. Punch measures 6 1 2" long x 1 3 4"