Mia, are you sure it is linen and not a linen/rayon blend or a linen/cotton blend?
mary jo's is *EVIL* :) -Irmgart (in Durham, NC) On 8/19/05, Mia Dappert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 3. the very last batch I got (at Mary JOs fabric wonderland near Charlotte, > NC) behaved strangely. It looks like linnen, the very nice, not too slubby > at all, like the holland samples in Salley Queen's 18 cent Fabric sample > book. It tested out as linen with the burn test. It wasn't quite as wrinkly > and crisp as some of the linnen I've used and seen. When I got it home, it > doesn't hold starch (this is hard to explain, It just doesn't crisp up like > some of the other linens I've used.) and it's got almost a powdery feel to it > when I do the hand work. And it has an unfortunate tendancy to HOLE, or pull > when I rip stiches out. Very strange. > > > > Mia in Charlotte, NC > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
