Hello Debbie
I think your bobbin could be a very early English Midlands type. The late
Margaret Turner called these 'Cottager bobbins'.
The neck for holding the thread is quite short which would indicate that the
date is early when the thread being used was very fine. These very early
Hello Debbie,
I looked up a German supplier site and your bobbin looks similar to Swiss
bobbins.
Here is the link.
http://www.langendorfkloeppel.de/prodeut/produkt/pro1_d.htm
Maybe that helps. But in anyway it is a pretty and surely treasured bobbin.
Regards,
Martina in Germany
On 15 Jun
I used to teach computing in a temporary classroom (rather like a trailer
home). There were insufficient power outlets and I needed to have some of he
computers in the middle of the room to fit them all in, so I used 4-outlet
extension cords on each of the available outlets. I had to put the
On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Tamara P Duvall wrote:
.. I did do a very good imitation-bonde, didn't I?
Nor you did :D
;)
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bye for now
Bev in Sooke, BC (on Vancouver Island, west coast of Canada)
Cdn. floral bobbins
www.woodhavenbobbins.com
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