Re: [h-cost] Gray Line Linen

I can only vouch for the grades of linen that I've purchased and how I've used them so your mileage may vary. Their handkerchief linen is the BEST! I adore it, its very smooth, not slubby and tightly woven, so you won't get the pulling at the seams like the linen from fabric-store.com. I love

Re: [h-cost] Cleaning rust from sewing scissors

I think I'd use a buffing wheel with rouge Denise B Iowa ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Gray Line Linen

I keep getting a processing error when I try to access their site. patty Ladies Gents, Those of you who've bought from Gray Line Linen: http://www.graylinelinen.com/home/, Cynthia Barnes cinbar...@gmail.com Please note that Mount Union's campus e-mail addresses have changed from

Re: [h-cost] Gray Line Linen

Yeah, it looks like their web server is broken. Hopefully their web store people are on it. Jen On Tue, 27 Jul 2010, Rickard, Patty wrote: I keep getting a processing error when I try to access their site. patty Ladies Gents, Those of you who've bought from Gray Line Linen:

Re: [h-cost] Gray Line Linen

Thanks! -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Pixel, Goddess and Queen Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 10:46 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] Gray Line Linen Yeah, it looks like their web server is broken.

Re: [h-cost] Cleaning rust from sewing scissors

It may sound strange but I remove rust with ketchup! I apply a glob and let sit overnight. I then buff it out with SOS pads. To remove any burs or rough spots, I cut long strips of aluminum foil. It sharpens scissors well. I have sharpened large old blade cutters the same way. My mom uses

Re: [h-cost] Cleaning rust from sewing scissors

Fran, use something you usually have on hand - toothpaste. If that won't do it try automaotive chrome cleaner. How did that happen? Audy. in the high boonies of Central Texas PeoplePC Online A better way to Internet http://www.peoplepc.com

Re: [h-cost] Cleaning rust from sewing scissors

The Ginghers you can send back to Gingher if necessary and they will be restored to a functionally new condition.  Don't know if this includes rust or not, but you could call and ask.  Cost is $7.50 for the service return shipping, plus your cost to send them in the first place.  They don't do

[h-cost] Fwd: Gray Line Linen

Thanks Marion, That's *exactly* what I wanted to know. --cin Cynthia Barnes cinbar...@gmail.com -- Forwarded message -- From: Marion McNealy m_mc_ne...@yahoo.com I can only vouch for the grades of linen that I've purchased and how I've used them so your mileage may vary. Their

Re: [h-cost] Gray Line Linen

I finally pulled out my old hankerchief linen stash from old Denver Fabrics, only 3 yards, and am making it into a new smock. I was despairing of ever finding its like again, since many stores have such slubby linen at this weight, or it is a blend with cotton or rayon, or it is super

Re: [h-cost] Gray Line Linen

If anyone has a tech support or customer support contact for Gray Line, they may be unaware of the web site problems. Sandy - Original Message - From: Kimiko Small sstormwa...@yahoo.com To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:55:05 - (UTC) Subject: Re:

Re: [h-cost] Gray Line Linen

Umm...in Australia, Gray Line is the brand used by Grayhound Bus Lines, -C. This email was sent from Netspace Webmail: http://www.netspace.net.au ___ h-costume mailing list

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