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Tools for use in the Textile Room.
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{{archive|date=March 2019|reason=Room doesn’t exist anymore, see [[Textiles Workshop]]}}
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Tools that were available for use in the [[Old Craft Room]]. Much of this equipment is now located in the [[Textiles Workshop]]
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[[Image:The textiles room.jpg|thumb|500px|none|The old craft room]]
  
 
== Knitting Needles ==
 
== Knitting Needles ==
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|3.25mm/10
 
|3.25mm/10
 
|14"
 
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|3.25mm/10
 
|12"
 
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|12"
 
 
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=== Small Items ===
 
=== Small Items ===
 
* Dressmaker pins
 
* Dressmaker pins
* Sewing needles (for sewing thread, not for yarn)
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* Sewing needles (various sizes)
 
* Pincushion
 
* Pincushion
 
* Scissors
 
* Scissors
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* Portable sewing machine
 
* Portable sewing machine
 
* Singer fixed sewing machine
 
* Singer fixed sewing machine
* Knitting machine
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* [[Brother knitting equipment|Knitting machine]]
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As well as some spare parts and equipment for the machines (to be audited at a later date)
  
 
=== Storage/Tables ===
 
=== Storage/Tables ===
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* Fabric/old clothing
 
* Fabric/old clothing
 
* Sewing thread on spools for portable sewing machine
 
* Sewing thread on spools for portable sewing machine
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[[Category:Tools and Equipment]]

Latest revision as of 22:55, 2 March 2019

Tools that were available for use in the Old Craft Room. Much of this equipment is now located in the Textiles Workshop

The old craft room

Knitting Needles

Straight needles

Straight needles are in either old UK measurement or metric - both are provided for ease.

Size (mm/UK) Length Material
2.75mm/12 10" Steel
2.75mm/12 12" Steel
3mm/11 10" Steel
3.25mm/10 10" Steel
3.25mm/10 12" Steel
3.25mm/10 10" Steel
3.25mm/10 14" Steel
3.75mm/9 12" Steel
4mm/8 14" Steel
4mm/8 14" Steel
4mm/8 12" Steel
4mm/8 12" Steel
4mm/8 12" Steel
4mm/8 12" Steel
4mm/8 12" Steel
4.5mm/7 7" Steel
4.5mm/7 10" Steel
4.5mm/7 10" Steel
5.5mm/5 9.75" Steel
5.5mm/5 14" Steel
5.5mm/5 11.5" Steel
5.5mm/5 12" Plastic
6mm/4 12" Plastic
7mm/2 14" Plastic
12mm/NA 16" Plastic
15mm/NA 16" Plastic

Double-pointed needles

DPNs are in sets of four.

Size (mm/UK) Length Material
3.25mm/10 12" Steel
10mm/000 8" Plastic

Circular needles

No circular needles yet. Donations gratefully accepted.

Crochet Hooks

Size (mm) Material
3.75 Metal
5 Metal
10* Plastic

Size 10 crochet hook - size is not indicated on needle. Best guess.

Other items

Small Items

  • Dressmaker pins
  • Sewing needles (various sizes)
  • Pincushion
  • Scissors

Machines

As well as some spare parts and equipment for the machines (to be audited at a later date)

Storage/Tables

  • Cutting Table
  • Clothes rack with hangers
  • Bags, boxes and shelves

Consumables

  • Hand-knitting yarn (primarily DK acrylic)
  • Machine-knitting yarn
  • Fabric/old clothing
  • Sewing thread on spools for portable sewing machine