Re: [lace] caring for needles

2013-07-23 Thread Sue
Thank you for this, sounds good, not sure if I have any so will need to keep my eyes open. I also have some wool material so will cut a piece of that if I want to stick them through anything. Obviously we keep a variety of things and want to keep them in the best condition we can. Always grate

[lace] caring for needles

2013-07-22 Thread hottleco
Hello All! Embroiderers know that needles are best kept in wool--something about the lanolin keeps them rust free. But that doesn't answer Sue's problem with scissors or other steel objects in her first aid kit. What about those little "silica gel" packs that come in just about everything the