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"The little plexiglass pocket bobbin winder, made by John, fascinating fellow,
of Torchon House, Australia, comes with a little sheet. Mine is presently
about 2k miles away from where I am now, so I can't check. It seems to me it's
a number 30 rubber
Yes, that's the one I have been using for 25 -30 years and am very happy
with it. Nice and light to pack for travelling too
-- Original Message --
From: "Elizabeth Ligeti"
To: "lace@arachne.com"
Sent: 2/19/2019 7:35:37 PM
Subject: [lace] Bobbin winder
Dear Alison,
If you look here
To Alison, my winder is Genko, made in Germany. I bought it from a retired
lacemaker who lived in Belgium for awhile (in the 1970’s?). The wooden chock
that holds the bobbin is a replacement made in Sweden. The winder is metal, has
its own clamp & runs very smoothly. It clamps to a table but I
Dear Alison,
If you look here - https://www.roseground.com/product/bobbin-winder
You will find the type of bobbin winder I have had for many years â at least
25 years,. And It still works as good as new!! It would be a good investment,
I think, and not too expensive â considering its
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Hello Alice and everyone
About replacements bands for The Pocket Bobbin Winder - I bought a packet
of neon colour rubber bands from the dollar store, work well, the colours
make them easy to find (a incidental plus LOL), seem to be a standard North
American stationery size. If the band
The plexiglas winder is very compact and good for transporting to classes, etc.
It's designed for Midlands bobbins but has an adapter for continentals.
Mine worked very well for many years -- but then the elastic bands that
provide the tension wore out. Replacing them with the right size
