Of course this all falls down when you consider Buck thumpers...
Why? Many of my "South Bucks" style bobbins are quite small and light in
weight, much smaller than those often thought of as "Thumpers", and of course
none of them have the weight of a spangle. Also, often the old spangles
were
I have a wide collection of spangled midlands(many of them painted by our
CelticDreamWeaver and I cherish them!) and continentals that I have
collected over the years. True that the painted and decorated bobbins(both
midlands and continentals) do get a lot of my attention when lacing. But I
do con