[lace] How about this for a lace bobbin

2009-02-28 Thread Jean Nathan
How about this for a lace bobbin? http://tinyurl.com/crnjay or search for item number 170306947189 The seller says I've been to watch the Spanish lace making ladies. None seemed to have anything like it and they all said it was very old., and she asks if anyone can tell her what

Re: [lace] How about this for a lace bobbin

2009-02-28 Thread Brenda Paternoster
midlands bobbins have fancy turning? Only for aesthetic value. Brenda On 28 Feb 2009, at 08:39, Jean Nathan wrote: How about this for a lace bobbin? http://tinyurl.com/crnjay or search for item number 170306947189 The seller says I've been to watch the Spanish lace making ladies. None

Re: [lace] How about this for a lace bobbin

2009-02-28 Thread Adele Shaak
I think it might be a darning egg. Adele North Vancouver, BC (west cost of Canada) On Saturday, February 28, 2009, at 12:39 AM, Jean Nathan wrote: How about this for a lace bobbin? http://tinyurl.com/crnjay or search for item number 170306947189 The seller says I've been to watch

Re: [lace] How about this for a lace bobbin

2009-02-28 Thread Roberta S Donnelly
That was the first thing that came to my mind. ;-) bobbi On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 02:21:44 -0800 Adele Shaak ash...@shaw.ca writes: I think it might be a darning egg. Adele North Vancouver, BC (west cost of Canada) On Saturday, February 28, 2009, at 12:39 AM, Jean Nathan wrote: How about