Re: [h-cost] Textile artist invents bicycle-powered wool carder

2011-12-28 Thread Sharon Collier
Oh, my, what a great idea! Sharon C. -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Lavolta Press Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2011 9:58 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] Textile artist invents bicycle-powered wool carder

Re: [h-cost] What costume-related gifts did you get?

2011-12-28 Thread Chris Laning
I haven't received it yet, but I noticed that the Cosimo de Medici book has mysteriously disappeared from my Amazon wish list. I have a strong suspicion that it might turn up as a birthday gift, and since my birthday is the Third Day of Christmas, I think that counts. (I'm out of town, so any bi

Re: [h-cost] Textile artist invents bicycle-powered wool carder

2011-12-28 Thread Pixel, Goddess and Queen
On Wed, 28 Dec 2011, Joan Jurancich wrote: The article will be available on-line tomorrow (Thursday, Dec. 29). It's on the front page of the Datebook section of today's San Francisco Chronicle. I want one 8-). Exercise on a stationary bicycle plus getting my wool carded, a double-plus! Joa

Re: [h-cost] Textile artist invents bicycle-powered wool carder

2011-12-28 Thread Joan Jurancich
At 09:57 AM 12/28/2011, you wrote: "Katharine Jolda's CycloCarder goes the extra mile" http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/12/28/DD9H1MEC91.DTL If the link doesn't work, go to www.sfgate.com and search on the article title above. Fran Lavolta Press Books on historic cloth

[h-cost] Textile artist invents bicycle-powered wool carder

2011-12-28 Thread Lavolta Press
"Katharine Jolda's CycloCarder goes the extra mile" http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/12/28/DD9H1MEC91.DTL If the link doesn't work, go to www.sfgate.com and search on the article title above. Fran Lavolta Press Books on historic clothing and needlework www.lavoltapress.

Re: [h-cost] What costume-related gifts did you get?

2011-12-28 Thread Deb Lane
My husband has pre-ordered me a set of books - *Textiles: Critical and Primary Sources* - *Edited by Catherine Harper * Description - Textiles: Critical and Primary Sources is a major multi-volume reference work th