[lace-chat] Re: Lacemaking? machine on ebay

2004-02-18 Thread Alice Howell
At 07:17 AM 2/18/2004, you wrote: Any ideas on what it is and how it works? Is the pair of gloves in the manufacturer's plate a clue? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=3275339530category=605 I showed this to my DH. He researched the company and found it came from a town that

[lace-chat] Re: Lacemaking? machine on ebay

2004-02-18 Thread Martha Krieg
Alice's guess is probably good - but it might have been possible to sew any of the tricky seams on it, including the wrist. Clearly it is a special-purpose sewing machine. I noticed at the right, where the body joins the disk the needle appears to enter at the far edge, there seems to be a