I get mine from Fire Mountain Gems--
http://www.firemountaingems.com/search.asp?skw=closed+jump
I like the 7 or 8mm ones in 20 gauge, but have used ones as small as 5mm 23
gauge with no problems. They're surprisingly strong!
-E House
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h-costume
What do you guys use for lacing rings? I just found this vendor:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=6029520
Can't beat that price!
Tea Rose
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What do you guys use for lacing rings?
The round eye part from a set of hooks and eyes. I can put them on with
my sewing machine.
I just found this vendor:
http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=6029520
Can't beat that price!
Unfortunately, they're
What do you guys use for lacing rings? I just found this vendor:
It depends. For large meant to be seen rings I use 13mm brass rings
from the curtain section of Spotlight/Harvey furnishing etc. Anywhere
you can buy everything to make a curtain. They come in several sizes
and treatments:
Does anyone know the merchant who sold me a supply of small (less than 1/4
inch)
but sturdy brass rings (no visible seam)
I sell these rings. They are 20 for $1.00 and you can buy as many or as
few as you want.
Here is the link:
To: Historical Costume
Subject: [h-cost] Lacing rings
Does anyone know the merchant who sold me a supply of small (less than 1/4
inch)
but sturdy brass rings (no visible seam) that I purchased at an SCA event a
few
years ago? Unfortunately I can't remember where I bought these, or I'd go
back
I've also been told that you can get them from fishing supply shops.
Not yet tried going there though.
Warmest Regards,
Aylwen Garden
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