Susan and everyone As I've often wondered the same about a box or two of pins that have lost their label...A quick google of 'pin size chart' produced this web page: http://www.americanpin.com/pins.html
Dritz, Prim and other pin brands should have info on their pages as well? 29 mm is the length, equivalent 1.14 inch... to measure diameter you'd have to have a micrometer I guess! On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 10:48 AM, <hottl...@neo.rr.com> wrote: > Hello All! After looking in Arachne Archives & consulting Google without > results, I thought I would ask: how would I know what size brass pins I > own? There was a reference to Adele's measuring system on a 2006 Tonder > post, but I didn't find a follow up. After Devon's pin question, I dug out > the ones that I got from a friend who used to live in England. They are > not marked & are a skosh over 1" long but don't seem fine enough to be > 29mm. > > -- Bev in Shirley BC, near Sooke on beautiful Vancouver Island, west coast of Canada - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/
