Re: [h-cost] Re: Disposing of fabric

- Original Message - From: "michael tartaglio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 12:02 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] Re: Disposing of fabric Hi, All. I just saw a telly program on a fellow fro

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I did a little searching and found this http://www.nepanetwork.com/magicmik/ Doesn't sound like he's doing that great health wise. Brin michael tartaglio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yep, that's the name I remember. I guess he is still in "business" so to speak...Can you reach him still

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Yep, that's the name I remember. I guess he is still in "business" so to speak...Can you reach him still at rec.quilting? Thanks, Mike T. That's probably Magic Mike. I remember when he started offering boxes on rec.quilting. Nice to know his charitable efforts are still being supported

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michael tartaglio wrote: Hi, All. I just saw a telly program on a fellow from Pennsylvania (US) that is the guru for used fabrics. He started out by convincing the mill that he worked at that they should give him the scraps they would throw out. Now folks send him stuff and he sends it out to

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- Original Message - From: "Gail & Scott Finke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2005 8:35 AM Subject: [h-cost] Re: disposing of fabric I echo everyone else's suggestions about places to donate fabric you can

Re: [h-cost] Re: Disposing of fabric

Hi, All. I just saw a telly program on a fellow from Pennsylvania (US) that is the guru for used fabrics. He started out by convincing the mill that he worked at that they should give him the scraps they would throw out. Now folks send him stuff and he sends it out to anyone who wants it. Folks

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Forcast here for tonight -17 only. The dog won't even go outside. Edith Robin Netherton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, otsisto wrote: > Use for drafts. I read this, and immediately pictured rolling up a length of fabric and tucking it around the bottom of the door to my

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On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, otsisto wrote: Use for drafts. I read this, and immediately pictured rolling up a length of fabric and tucking it around the bottom of the door to my deck, where there's a draft. Took me a minute to realize that's *not* the intended reading. You're not the only one.

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In a message dated 12/5/2005 6:02:58 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I read this, and immediately pictured rolling up a length of fabric and tucking it around the bottom of the door to my deck, where there's a draft. Took me a minute to realize that's *not* the intend

RE: [h-cost] Re: Disposing of fabric

On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, otsisto wrote: > Use for drafts. I read this, and immediately pictured rolling up a length of fabric and tucking it around the bottom of the door to my deck, where there's a draft. Took me a minute to realize that's *not* the intended reading. Must be winter. --Robin who

[h-cost] Re: disposing of fabric

I echo everyone else's suggestions about places to donate fabric you can't use. But don't forget -- if it's really fabric that NO ONE wants (or, for that matter, ripped old clothes and things like that) then both Goodwill and the Salvation Army sell fabric scrap. So never throw anything fabric awa

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Wash it in Odor Ban. Use for drafts. If sturdy but light weight enough, use as interfacing. One dark colored dress that my Grandma made, she use a piece of fabric scrap from her quilting pile and used it for interfacing the collar. De -Original Message- Still hasn't figured out a way to r

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eat for them. Lalah, Never give up, Never surrender --- "Lloyd Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: "Lloyd Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 07:05:22 -0500 To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [h-cost]

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s asking for my scraps that she uses on a variety of textile projects. Kathleen - Original Message - From: "Nancy Kiel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 6:24 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] Re: Dispos

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At 11:24 05/12/2005, you wrote: Is there a charity in your area that could use the fabric---perhaps to make quilts? Or a school, for art projects? I too have trouble throwing away any but the smallest scraps! My local centre for the less able (!) is glad of scraps and odd buttons and scraps

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In a message dated 12/5/2005 6:27:15 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Still hasn't figured out a way to reasonably dispose of the 10yr-50yr old cloth inherited from g'ma-in-law, which is ugly and smelly but has to be really useful to someone, somewhere) (The cloth,

Re: [h-cost] Re: Disposing of fabric

Is there a charity in your area that could use the fabric---perhaps to make quilts? Or a school, for art projects? I too have trouble throwing away any but the smallest scraps! - Original Message - From: E House To: Historical Costume