Floor Feed Sacks

Antique grain flour seed feed bag sack late 1800 s linen cloth windmill german.

Floor feed sacks. Seamstresses had been using these muslin or burlap sacks since the 1890s to make common household items. The sacks came with bright colorful designs and sometimes patterns for toys like the one seen here being filled with flour for delivery. 15y007 features led indicators for checkweighing as well as a capacity tracker for overload protection. 15y008 features a backlit lcd digital filters tare and display hold.

They were most creative in finding ways to get the. Feed and flour sacks. Majestic ally slow feed hay bag for horses adjustable travel feeder for trailer stall and portable wear feeding sack with strap support simulates grazing reduces waste 4 8 out of 5 stars 9 36 99 36. The not so good was the day i wore a printed hand me down feed sack dress to school on picture day.

Grain sack fabric in antique feed flour sacks. Back then flour and animal feed came in large fabric bags like the ones you see here in this world war i era photo. 1 sewold 2016 07 26 09 05. Mar 6 2016 explore glowing bird s board old flour sack fabric 1930 s followed by 166 people on pinterest.

These digital drum floor scales facilitate easy on and off access with ramps on both sides. Make offer antique grain flour seed feed bag sack late 1800 s linen cloth windmill german. Apr 22 2020 explore karen perry s board paper bag flooring followed by 229 people on pinterest. I still have a stash of printed feed sacks.

Women also traded feedsacks in order to get patterns that matched fabric they already had or for colors and prints they wanted. Miss caroline seemed unaware that the ragged denim shirted and floursack skirted first grade most of whom had chopped cotton and fed hogs from the. Sometimes we didn t have matching sacks. I have a quilt made with feed sack fabrics and extra pieced squares i have assembled into a.

Tell us what you think opens in new window or tab. By the 1920s these sacks had gotten a little cuter some with gingham checked or striped patterns. See more ideas about paper bag flooring flooring diy flooring. Feed sack fashions and patterns of depression era america during the depression people used cotton flour bags and feed sacks to make clothes curtains diapers awnings and other household items.

Feed sacks were even sold by itinerant peddlers giving country women who lived far from town a chance to pick and choose from a variety of feed sack colors and prints. The floor scales can measure up to 1100 lb.