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Standard Classic Bobbins        

Spangled bobbins for beginners
Pack of 10 for £10.00
Beads shown will vary from to time
Jaspé Bobbins
Laminated Bobbins
Continental Bobbins
Spangled Bobbins
Travel Bobbins
Hand Turned Bobbins
Spangling
Bobbin Winder
(Remember that all SMP Bobbins are made from wood.)


Standard Classics.

The standard birch classics with their burnished finish are ideal for painting or pyrography. We can supply them polished if required but most lacemakers prefer them to obtain a natural patina with use.
These bobbins are 40 pence each or £17.00 for a pack of 50 of one style
200 bobbins cost £64.00
There are special prices for quantities of
500, 2000 and 5000 bobbins
The three patterns can be mixed
(in 50's only) for discount purposes

Ready spangled the midland bobbins
cost £10.00 for a pack of 10

If you would like them polished,
a pack of 10 is £5.00 and a pack of 50 is £19.50


The Jaspé

This bobbin has been brought back by popular demand and is now available in 20 different colourways. These include wood tones, single colours and mixed shades. Jaspés are available as traditional or fancy midlands.

They are sold on a pick and mix basis where you can choose the individual colours and styles.

Prices are £1.50 each or £12.00 for 10
For those wishing to buy in bulk we offer
50 for £55.00 and 100 for £95.00

An introductory pack is available with 20 different colourways for £22.00
A pack of 20 wood toned Jaspé costs just £18.00

More information and colourways.


Laminated bobbins.

The Tabi bobbin is now available in trade quantities as a midland or brugge.
These black/grey/white bobbins in laminated woods have been very popular and are
£2.00 each or £18.00 for 10

Illustrated the Tabi bobbin with CAT spangle at £3.00


Continentals.

Brugge, Duchesse & Mini
in Birch or Boxwood
Brugge, Duchesse & Mini
in Rosewood
Brugge in Tabi
Mechlin in Rosewood
Continental Travel in Boxwood
Continental Travel in Rosewood
65p
 
85p
 
£2.00
85p
60p
85p
£6.30/10
 
£7.60/10
 
£18.00/10
£7.60/10
£5.50/10
£7.60/10
£30.00/50
 
£36.00/50
 
 
£36.00/50
£26.00/50
£36.00/50
£55.00/100
 
£68.00/100
 
 
£68.00/100
£48.00/100
£68.00/100

The Brugge bobbin in birch is now made without the grooves
and can be ordered unpolished for painting or pyrography.
A miniature continental style bobbin is available as a travel bobbin.

Spangled bobbins.

The New Sienna Jaspé is shown here spangled with faceted crystal beads and gold or silver separators.
Priced at £2.00 each.

Also available are Jaspés with semi precious bottom beads,
Tabi with feline bottom bead and many more.
Prices vary between £2.00 and £3.00 each.


Bobbins for Travel Pillows

The Cubs are a short bodied version of the midland classic for use with travel pillows.
They have a standard size neck and head.
They are available in Birch, Sienna or Jaspé

Birch Cubs
£4.50/10
£40.00/100
Sienna Cubs
£6.00/10
£50.00/100
Jaspé Cubs
£7.50/10
£65.00/100


Bobbins (Hand Turned Midlands and Honiton)
Exotic/Fruitwoods/Hardwoods
£2.00
or £160.00/100


Spangling Beads and Wire.

Spangling beads are sold by weight.
225gm bag for £5.00

Crystal beads are in packs of 50.
size 6mm.
Price per pack is £2.00

The Gold or Silver spacer beads
are £1.00 for a string of 100.

   

Spangling wire
is traditionally soft brass 26 gauge.
This was used by the local snaresman
for his traps and was readily
available to the 19th century lacemaker

    
Coils of 3m are 35 pence each.
(sufficient for 20 to 25 bobbins).
Pack of ten coils for £3.00
0.6kg reel for £10.00

Spangling Pliers

£4.00 each

Spangling Cutters

£4.00 each

Twinpack - Pliers and Cutters for £7.50

Bobbin Winder
The SMP Newnham winder

£20.00 or £50.00 for 3

Illustrated with a midland bobbin.
Note the spangle securely folded in.