[lace-chat] Re: lace-chat-digest V2004 #220

2004-12-18 Thread BrambleLan
Tamara writes: But, in that case, why not just a ball-like thing, which houses all 5 (4 fingers and thumb)? Because it's hard enough to function with mittens or gloves. You need your thumb free to do anything. Of course, if you don't *have* to function... Margaret in PA To

[lace-chat] Re: lace-chat-digest V2004 #220

2004-12-18 Thread Martha Krieg
At 9:42 PM -0500 12/18/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because it's hard enough to function with mittens or gloves. You need your thumb free to do anything. Of course, if you don't *have* to function... Mittens without thumbs ARE made (commercially, even) for tiny babies who neither want nor