Re: [lace] Another group of "lace bobbins" on ebay

2014-03-03 Thread J D Hammett
Hi Arachnids, I agree with Liz and have just emailed the vendor to that effect. Happy lace making, Joepie, East Sussex where the sun is shining at the moment (more rain forecast :-(. I think that they are handles to use with plastic supermarket bags. I've seen these for sale by bobbin tu

Re: [lace] Another group of "lace bobbins" on ebay

2014-03-03 Thread The Lacebee
I think that they are handles to use with plastic supermarket bags. I've seen these for sale by bobbin turners at lace fairs L Kind Regards Liz Baker > On 3 Mar 2014, at 07:58, Jean Nathan wrote: > > There's anther lot of "lace bobbins" on ebay. More feasible as such that the > previous lot,

[lace] Another group of "lace bobbins" on ebay

2014-03-03 Thread Jean Nathan
There's anther lot of "lace bobbins" on ebay. More feasible as such that the previous lot, but they're not for bobbin lacemaking. They could be for another type of lacemaking, if so, what? To me they look more like elaborate toggle buttons found on duffle coats for instance. http://www.ebay.co.uk