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Spinners WPI Gauge

GirlontheRocks — Mon, 02 May 2011 03:36:04 GMT

This tool is for knitters and spinners, and is used to determine the WPI (wraps per inch) of a particular yarn. There are two ways to use this tool. The first uses the one inch notch at the top of the tool. Wrap the yarn around so it rests in the notch and then count the number of wraps. Alternatively, you can hold your yarn behind the windows in the center of the tool, matching it to the window that has the most similar width (see second picture). Each window is labeled with the WPI that width corresponds to, as well as the name of yarn weight. Californians, 9.75% sales tax will be added to your total by Paypal.

Sheep WPI gauge

GirlontheRocks — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 03:24:15 GMT

This tool is for knitters and spinners, and is used to determine the WPI (wraps per inch) of a particular yarn. Wrap the yarn around the narrow part of the sheep (with markings indicating one inch) and count how many times the yarn was wrapped. Compare this number to the legend on the center of the sheep to determine the weight of the yarn. This item is made out of natural bamboo and the item you receive may have natural variations in color grain, and texture. The sheep measures about 2 inches tall, and just under 3 inches from nose to tail. Californians will have 9.75% sales tax added to their order by paypal.

Russian nesting doll floss organizer

GirlontheRocks — Mon, 02 May 2011 04:05:36 GMT

This product is designed for use with needlework projects such as crewel, embroidery, needlepoint and cross stitch. It is used to hold and separate each color of yarn or floss being used with a project. The large matryoshka has holes around the edges to help keep track of small pieces of floss or yarn as you work on your needlework project. The organizer measures about 4 inches tall and 2 inches wide and cut from 3mm thick red transparent acrylic. It has 11 holes for yarn and thread, each measures about 3/8 inch across. Each hole is labeled with a number to help you keep track of your floss colors (see last photo). All floss organizers come with a small but very powerful rare earth magnet to hold on to your needle when it is not in use. This listing is for the organizer only and does not include pictured yarn.

Sheep knitting needle gauge

GirlontheRocks — Mon, 02 May 2011 04:18:37 GMT

Determine the size of your smaller sized needles (US 0 to US 6 and 2 mm to 4 mm) with precise laser-cut holes. Want to know your knitting gauge? There is a one inch ruler along the bottom of the sheep to help you count the number of stitches per inch. This item is made out of natural bamboo and the item you receive may have natural variations in color grain, and texture. The sheep measures about 1 1/2 inches tall, and just under 2 inches from nose to tail. Californians will have 9.75% sales tax added to their order by paypal.

Wraps per inch gauge

GirlontheRocks — Wed, 04 May 2011 03:58:28 GMT

This tool is for knitters and spinners, and is used to determine the WPI (wraps per inch) of a particular yarn. There are two ways to use this tool. The first uses the one inch notch at the top of the tool. Wrap the yarn around so it rests in the notch and then count the number of wraps. Alternatively, you can hold your yarn against the rectangles in the center of the tool, matching it to the one that has the most similar width (see second picture). Each rectangle is labeled with the WPI that width corresponds to, as well as the name of yarn weight.

Desktop Vacuum Former with 3 files

BuildAMecha — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 09:09:02 GMT

Desktop Vacuum Former: manufacture your own plastic that is heated and shaped to a formed mold. Plastic used can be recycled 2L bottles, foam sheets, PETG, acrylic. To use, place mold on perforated board. Secure plastic to insert. Heat. Vacuum. Plastic will form around mold. Remove plastic and trim to fit. Requires vacuum, heatgun, machine screws and nuts, aluminum foil, and glue. Object material designed for: P2 MDF or wood .25 thickness; 3 files; assembly instructions: http://support.ponoko.com/entries/20509538-desktop-vacuum-former Save money and delete the holes on the perforated board to drill yourself.

Laser Rotator for David Laser Scanner

CutLines — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 21:10:49 GMT

Simple setup for sweeping a linear laser in a slow up/down scan as required by the David Laser Scanner program. Uses a Nema17 stepper and an inexpensive linear laser. 2 designs, one for 50:1, second for 10:1

Quick Square 60 Degree

DzScsmRg — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:27:31 GMT

Quick square with 60 degree angle.