Allan,
You'd also no doubt remember the hand lacing.

RP

On 25/01/2008, Alan B. Pearce <A.B.Pearce@rl.ac.uk> wrote:
> >For those who aren't familiar with Hellerman sleeves, they are
> >an alternative to heat shrink tubing (probably pre-date heat
> >shrink tubing).
>
> Hellermann Sleeves - man that takes me back to my apprenticeship days in the
> late 60s. The company I worked for used them extensively on the looms in all
> the items they produced. IIRC heat shrink was available, but I suspect
> relatively expensive. We certainly used heat shrink on other products where
> necessary.
>
> Nowadays of course, such loom tying would be done with cable ties.
>
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