Recently I was lucky enough to purchase, sight unseen, a group of antique bone
bobbins. There are quite a few Haskins bobbins in the group. One in
particular is an amazing mother & babe made by Joseph Haskins. It is in almost
mint condition! The only problem with it is it has some sort of so
Hi Shirlee,
I use all my bobbins, be they antique or modern, so I have no qualms about
changing the spangling beads!I *do* have a stash of old beads, mainly
square-cuts, which I use to re-spangle the antique bobbins - and to clean
the beads I have been known to put several at a time in a tea i