Diana wrote: <Help needed - I've just purchased a beautiful old inscribed lace bobbin made by James Compton of Deanshanger, Northants. My request is does anyone know of a bobbin maker or wood turner, preferably in the UK, who is capable of the workmanship necessary to fit a replacement?>
You could try asking what any of the following well known makers could do: Stephen Pearce: http://homepages.tesco.net/~stephen.pearce/ Chris Parsons: http://www.lace-bobbins.co.uk/ or Stuart Johnson: Lace Bobbins Wide range of bobbins made in wood, bone, and Rainbow wood 3 Broad St, Warwick CV34 4LT. Tel/Fax: (+44) 1926 402965; e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]