Wooden Tools

Marudai

Marudai braiding stand in hardwood. The usual diameter is 10 inches.

Usually available: maple, cherry, walnut - $150

Special: padauk, purple heart, curly maple, jatoba, sapele, depending on when we can get the wood - $160

Larger marudais, when available. 11+ inches, sometimes, 12 inches - $180

 

 

Bobbins / Tama

Paduak 
Purple Heart
 
 
Bobbins: 70 grams, all woods except
Purple heart, padauk and lacewood bobbins
$8.00 each
$9.00 each
Set of 16 bobbins: 70 grams
$128.00 
Set of 16 bobbins, special woods, purple heart, padauk, lacewood
$144.00
100 gram bobbins
each $10.00
Counterweight pouch
$2.00
Counterweights: lead "coins", approx 70 grams
each $2.00
Set for 8 bobbins (4 x 70 g "coins")
$8.00
Set for 16 bobbins (8 x 70 g plus 1 x 35 g "coin")
$16.00
Complete Set which includes:
Regular marudai, sixteen 70g bobbins, chopstick, 8 x 70 g plus 1 x 35 g counterweight "coins" and pouch
$270.00
 Prices are in US Dollars & Subject to Change. Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for up-to-date price lists reflecting currency fluctuations in Canadian $, British £ and Euros.
 

 

Shirley and Peter

Peter drills the holes
Peter turns the marudai tops using
hardwoods from all over the world.
Shirley fills them with molten lead and caps them. She then sands and buffs them.

                   

           

     

               

Bobbins/Tamu


 unfilled bobbins  Capped Bobbins  Padauk Bobbins  purple heart bobbins

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