I do the same... A nice silk strap in whatever color I can find. And I 
sit on the tail of it, as Hopkinson Smith does. It greatly help stability.

Luca

Wayne Cripps on 24/08/2006 14.25 wrote:
> I use string.. cotton or whatever.
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>       Wayne
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>> I would like to know from lutenists who use straps for
>> your instruments where you get them from. Do you use
>> generic guitar straps, or make your own, or is there a
>> supplier of straps that are specific to the lute?
>> Also, from you experience are there particular types
>> of material that are preferable, and widths, etc.
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Jason 
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