thanks. now i have a brand name to look for next time i shop for thread. --- Mic and Donna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Susan, > I used to use beeswax, but now love "Thread Heaven" for all my > threads. > Bee's wax can melt or get brittle after a few years, but Thread > Heaven > conditions the thread without leaving a deposit on the thread. Hope > this > helps. > > Thread Heaven can be found in the sewing department of many stores, > and > comes in a little blue box about 1' X 1" X 1", usually on a card > because it > is so small. I love it. > > Smiles, > Donna > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "susan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <lace@arachne.com> > Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 11:42 AM > Subject: [lace] waxing thread for bobbin lace > > > > i was reading up on handspun sewing thread and it suggests to run > it > > through bees wax before they start their sewing. does any one > think it > > would have a bad affect to run the lace thread through the wax? it > > might stop the unwinding and unrolling of the thread. > > > > from susan in tennessee,u.s.a. > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________ > > Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page > > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > > > > > > - > > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the > line: > > unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > from susan in tennessee,u.s.a. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]