[lace] Metallics

[Margot Walker]

When I have trouble with the half hitches 'leaping' off the bobbin, I  
cut lengths of drinking straws and slit  them lengthwise.  Then I  
slip a straw over the thread and half hitch on each bobbin.

Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada
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http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot
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