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For my tapestry loom project, I need a large "fender washer" with a ¼″ hole. They're not readily available in brass, though. Fortunately, there's similar hardware used in furniture restoration. Unfortunately, the hole is just shy of ¼″. Fortunately, brass is soft and I have a drill and clamps!
Apr 21, 2025, 4:02 PM
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