RE: [lace-chat] FYI knitting on planes

2005-04-21 Thread Carolyn Hastings
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pam and David Dotson Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 10:43 PM To: lace-chat@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace-chat] FYI knitting on planes I was surprised to discover that at least from the US

[lace-chat] FYI knitting on planes

2005-04-20 Thread Carolyn Hastings
Hello Everyone, Pursuant to a lively discussion on Arachne a couple of months ago... Just thought that some of you might be interested to know that on my flight to the UK three weeks ago, I took my knitting along with me, and encountered no problems from anyone -- just lots of amazed comments

Re: [lace-chat] FYI knitting on planes

2005-04-20 Thread Lynn Scott
Carolyn said: I was surprised to discover that at least from the US the Clover thread cutters are forbidden. Apparently there is a blade inside that can be accessed ... Please tell me how many terrorists would know there is a blade in a Clover cutter, they look like a pretty pendant to the

Re: [lace-chat] FYI knitting on planes

2005-04-20 Thread Pam and David Dotson
I was surprised to discover that at least from the US the Clover thread cutters are forbidden. Apparently there is a blade inside that can be accessed (darn if I know how) and is considered dangerous. But scissors with round ends are ok. That's really odd to hear because four weeks ago my