Re: [BKARTS] Where to get tiny brass Escutcheon Pins?

[Corinna Taylor <uncial@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Try Micro-Mark (google them). They specialize in hardware for miniature 
crafts, especially model railroads and ships.

You might also look up places that sell hardware for dollhouses and 
miniature rooms.

Corinna
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From: "Don & Sue Gallagher" <gallabks@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 4:19 PM
Subject: Where to get tiny brass Escutcheon Pins?


> Have been searching for tiny brass tacks, brads, escutcheon pins to tack
> back brass trim on a bible and a victorian album.  I need 1/4 inch length.
> I am finding them in pound quantities and know that that amount will last
> longer than a lifetime.  I have tried wordworking stores and the smallest 
> I
> can find are 1/2 inch.  Not only are they too long, but they are too 
> thick.
> Anyone know a source?
> Thanks for the help.
> Sue
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