Re: [lace] Another thread question (or two)

2010-06-19 Thread Maureen Bromley
And me!! Maureen E Yorkshire Subject: Re: [lace] Another thread question (or two) On 18 Jun 2010, at 16:26, Gray, Alison J wrote: some experimenting which is really exciting, all I need is some more time...! Get me some as well! - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

RE: [lace] Another thread question (or two)

2010-06-18 Thread Gray, Alison J
Of Brenda Paternoster Sent: 14 June 2010 18:24 To: Gray, Alison J Cc: 'lace@arachne.com' Subject: Re: [lace] Another thread question (or two) HI Alison Coats/Sylko has long been problematic to sort out just what is what! For a long time the regular cotton thread sold for machine sewing was Sylko 50

Re: [lace] Another thread question (or two)

2010-06-18 Thread Brenda Paternoster
On 18 Jun 2010, at 16:26, Gray, Alison J wrote: some experimenting which is really exciting, all I need is some more time...! Get me some as well! Brenda in Allhallows www.brendapaternoster.me.uk - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Another thread question (or two)

2010-06-14 Thread Gray, Alison J
Dear Arachneans I went to my local needlecraft store on Saturday to buy some Sylko sewing cotton, the sort you use for dressmaking. I've been buying it in 1,000 m reels and using it for lace. To my surprise they didn't have any, according to the ladies in the shop it was withdrawn and replaced

Re: [lace] Another thread question (or two)

2010-06-14 Thread Brenda Paternoster
HI Alison Coats/Sylko has long been problematic to sort out just what is what! For a long time the regular cotton thread sold for machine sewing was Sylko 50, mercerised cotton made by J. Dewhurst Sons / Dewhurst's, part of English Sewing Ltd. These reels had the three shells logo on the