Heh.  This sounds a lot nicer than just spittin' on it...<G>

Liadain
Hillbilly girl

THL Liadain ni Mhordha OFO
wildernesse, the Outlands 
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-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Hanna Zickermann
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 1:05 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: RE: [h-cost] removing blod stains

Hi,
  <<<<<<<snippage>>> 
Some 
dressmakers use a long thread of basting cotton, 
chew it a bit and use the wet cotton to wipe away the spot.

Hanna

At 20:49 13.12.2007, you wrote:
>Depends on the fabric, I think.  I work mostly (embroidery-wise) on linen
>and cotton.  If I see the blood spot immediately,  I wet it with (eew)
>saliva - your own will dissolve away your own blood. (My grandmother taught


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