[lace] crowbar

2008-06-14 Thread Alice Howell
In the supply lists for classes at the kantcentrum, several of them included the item 'crowbar'. Pleasedoes anyone know what tool is meant? It's not a pin lifter because that was mentioned separately. Alice in Oregon -- only 4 days till I leave for Europe - To unsubscribe send email to

Re: [lace] crowbar

2008-06-14 Thread Jean Nathan
Alice wrote: In the supply lists for classes at the kantcentrum, several of them included the item 'crowbar'. Pleasedoes anyone know what tool is meant? It's not a pin lifter because that was mentioned separately. Perhaps our speakers of other languages can help. Having looked at the

Re: [lace] crowbar

2008-06-14 Thread Sister Claire
I've heard of a lazy Susan, but what is it as a lace tool? Sr. Claire On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Jean Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alice wrote: In the supply lists for classes at the kantcentrum, several of them included the item 'crowbar'. Pleasedoes anyone know what tool is

Re: [lace] crowbar again

2008-06-14 Thread Jean Nathan
I just googled Koevoetje, picked a web site with the heading www.mot.be | koevoetje (syn.)- and asked it to translate. It came up with a drawing of what looks to me like a big pin or nail lifter. I asked for a better translation got the word the word spijkerlichter (m). Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK

Re: [lace] crowbar

2008-06-14 Thread Jean Nathan
Sr. Claire wrote: I've heard of a lazy Susan, but what is it as a lace tool? It's a needle (often bent) in a handle or pin vice. The pointed end of the needle goes into the handle or pin vice, so that the eye of the needle is sticking out. You thread the eye with a longish piece of thread. When

Re: [lace] crowbar

2008-06-14 Thread miladamarshall
as waterproofs. - Original Message - From: Alice Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2008 7:24 AM Subject: [lace] crowbar In the supply lists for classes at the kantcentrum, several of them included the item 'crowbar'. Pleasedoes anyone know

Re: [lace] crowbar

2008-06-14 Thread Sister Claire
Thanks Jean. I've just been using a crochet hook. I'm used to it, guess I'll keep on with it. Nice to know, though. Thank you. On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Jean Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sr. Claire wrote: I've heard of a lazy Susan, but what is it as a lace tool? It's a needle

[lace] re: lace [crowbar]

2008-06-14 Thread Agnes Boddington
Hello all A koevoetje = a pinlifter. Agnes Boddington - Elloughton UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] crowbar

2008-06-14 Thread Lorri Ferguson
My first thought/guess is a curved Needle pin or Lazy Maid. But I don't speak any language but English. Lorri in Graham, USA Alice wrote: In the supply lists for classes at the kantcentrum, several of them included the item 'crowbar'. Pleasedoes anyone know what tool is meant? It's

[lace] crowbar - thanks

2008-06-14 Thread Alice Howell
Thanks for the translation help. A pinlifter was the only tool I could think of that was remotely shaped like a crowbar but it was also listed. (Crowbar is a heavy, iron tool for removing nails and taking things apart. One end often has a 'forked tongue' split area to pull nails out of