RE: [lace-chat] another strange 'lace' tool

2006-07-25 Thread BrambleLane
Maybe a warping board (?), for measuring warp threads for weaving. Pretty fancy tho', and I'm no expert. Margaret Holsinger On The Wing Mailing Services Presorting & List Hygiene Barcode Inkjetting, Tabbing, Mail Prep [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- Subject: [lace-chat] another st

RE: [lace-chat] another strange 'lace' tool

2006-07-25 Thread Martha Krieg
Or maybe a board to some sort of tablet weaving or braid-making with? I've never seen other than a sort of long piece of wood with a few different pieces to warp the threads in a loop for tablet weaving, but I could see perhaps running threads through this thing, securing them at the other end

Re: [lace-chat] another strange 'lace' tool

2006-08-06 Thread Lynn Carpenter
Alice Howell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Here is a lacemaking board that's different. Any >clues, anyone? > >http://cgi.ebay.com/antique-sewing-tool-lace-making-or-knitting-1800_W0QQit emZ280009330998 Looks to this weaver like a warping paddle! Here is a much plainer wooden one in an eBay stor