On 20/05/2011 05:21, robinl...@socal.rr.com wrote:
-- Rebecca Mikkelsen wrote:
Is there a certain kind of fish with bones particularly suited to use as a pin?
Does anyone know of a thorn that would work as a pin?--
In England, no. However, several species of Acacia (trees) and some o
erm, I've lost the thread. Would cactus have been known to lacemakers?
I've also lost track of what thorns were mentioned as possibles for
pinning - maybe hawthorn was one of them. Climbing through such a bush
as a kid (in Canada) - the thorns 'bite' if you get stuck by one. I
soon learned to avoi
Ah, I see. I didn't think of those long skinny things as thorns. Thank you!
Sr. Claire
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:16, Anna Binnie wrote:
> On 20/05/11 4:11 PM, Sister Claire wrote:
>
>> Robin P.
>>> Los Angeles, California, USA
>>>
>> some thorns are very thin such as cactus needles.
>
> Anna
On 20/05/11 4:11 PM, Sister Claire wrote:
Robin P.
Los Angeles, California, USA
some thorns are very thin such as cactus needles.
Anna
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But wouldn't these thorns be awfully thick?
Sr. Claire
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 07:21, wrote:
> -- Rebecca Mikkelsen wrote:
> Is there a certain kind of fish with bones particularly suited to use as a
> pin? Does anyone know of a thorn that would work as a pin?--
>
> In England, no. Ho
-- Rebecca Mikkelsen wrote:
Is there a certain kind of fish with bones particularly suited to use as a pin?
Does anyone know of a thorn that would work as a pin?--
In England, no. However, several species of Acacia (trees) and some other
"exotic" plants have thorns over 1 inch (2.5 c
