I think this was intended for the list but it came to me privately. (Reminder to you lurkers: If you just hit Reply, your message just goes to the sender. If you click Reply All, then it goes to the sender and to the Arachne list.)
Avital ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sue Clemenger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Avital" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 2:27 PM Subject: Re: [lace] naalbinding > There's also a yahoo list for naalbinding. Small, but knowledgeable. > I'm looking forward to learning it myself (had intended to, this summer, > but got swallowed by other fibery things), mostly for the historical > significance of it (yeah, I'm an SCA member <g>...oh, and it occurs to > me, Elizabeth might be able to hook up with someone in OZ that does > naalbinding, as there's quite the thriving community of SCAers down > there, too). It's the precursor to knitting, as far as I understand > these things, and yes, it's apparently slow-going, but it has the big > advantage of not raveling or coming undone if you wear a hole in your > finished item. Very long-wearing, etc., so great for mittens and sox > and such. I've got the loveliest wool I'm spinning for it.... > --sue, sliding back into the lurkdom swamp..... - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
