Re: [h-cost] Schuette was RE: question re: floss silks for embroidery

2006-12-31 Thread Cynthia J Ley
OUCH!!! Many years ago, a friend asked me to check it out for her, so I found it via ILL through a library that didn't haven't it in the reference section. However, having severe unchecked RA at the time, there was no bloody way I could carry the thing and it didn't fit in my backpack. I called

RE: [h-cost] Schuette was RE: question re: floss silks for embroidery

2006-12-30 Thread Wanda Pease
Which is the 336pp., 11.5 x 8.5. (29 colour plates and 463 in b/w). Praeger 1964 edition? Beth That's the little single volume one. I think the two volume tombstone size books came out in about 1929. Some of the items shown in those books no longer exist thanks to the Big war that swept

Re: [h-cost] Schuette was RE: question re: floss silks for embroidery

2006-12-30 Thread Cynthia J Ley
The Schuette at the library takes two strong men to carry, so Wanda's is the one you speak of? Arlys On Sat, 30 Dec 2006 16:42:35 -0600 Beth and Bob Matney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Which is the 336pp., 11.5 x 8.5. (29 colour plates and 463 in b/w). Praeger 1964 edition? Beth At 01:00

Re: [h-cost] Schuette was RE: question re: floss silks for embroidery

2006-12-30 Thread Susan B. Farmer
Quoting Beth and Bob Matney [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Which is the 336pp., 11.5 x 8.5. (29 colour plates and 463 in b/w). Praeger 1964 edition? I think that's the one that she's referring to as the little one. It's the only one that I've ever heard of. And if you can't bear to spend $300 for a

Re: [h-cost] Schuette was RE: question re: floss silks for embroidery

2006-12-30 Thread Heather Rose Jones
On Dec 30, 2006, at 6:29 PM, Cynthia J Ley wrote: The Schuette at the library takes two strong men to carry, so Wanda's is the one you speak of? I don't know about two strong men, but the last time I took the pair of volumes out of the library I decided to save my bad back by carrying