BrambleLane writes: I would be interested in knowing why it is considered cruelty to animals.
Lynn Carpenter writes: I think that must be the point when cocoons for reeling are put in boiling water, killing the caterpillars before they chew their way out. Silly of me...! I keep forgetting that part, since I don't do it myself! And, Ricki, I haven't reeled any yet, well, I did some a few years ago that is now a tangles mass. But, yes, I probably would make lace of some. I'll probably knit some lace if I ever spin enough. It's that 'spare time' thing, you know? Margaret in PA On The Wing Mailing Services Presorting and List Hygiene [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bramblelane.tripod.com/onthewing.html To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]