It certainly sounds very interesting! I like that you turn the bottom, which is the bottom of the inside bobbin, to let out or take up your thread. Sounds like a really good way to work with metallic threads. I hope somebody at the IOLI convention this year will have one I can see ‘in the flesh’.
Adele West Vancouver, BC (west coast of Canada) where the magnolias are in bloom already > On Mar 2, 2015, at 12:46 PM, Earl & Ruth Johnson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I am shamelessly copying this link from a Facebook site of which I am a > member: http://madentelle.blog4ever.com/ma-dentelle-chantilly-avance > Have a look at the unusual bobbins in the first and especially the third > photo. > > Here is the link to the maker's website > http://fsegevaudent.free.fr/lesfuseauxspecid.html The first two photos on > the left are of similar bobbins. The top photo on the right (of the two > rows of photos of his work) is a short video showing how to shorten the > thread. > > I am intrigued! Has anyone used this type of bobbin? I am wondering if > this could be the biggest development in bobbin design since... well, since > forever. > > > Ruth Johnson > Ottawa, Ontario, Canada > (where we have just survived the coldest month since records were started > in the 1880s) - To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [email protected]. For help, write to [email protected]. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/
