Thanks Kenn for so much info about ethafoam, but be wary of covering a
pillow with denim. Indigo dyes are VERY fugative - some brands of
jeans are guranteed to to bleed colour in the wash!
Brenda
On 14 Dec 2006, at 04:16, kenn van dieren wrote:
Betty's comment of covering it with felt or woo
X-Two Penny Blue: capability; stamp
I've put 2 photos on to the Webshots web-site of the icicles that I made
recently.
They are a little bright from the flash. I might try to take some better
photos.
Pene
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Thanks to all who answer my question about black ethafoam, I am very grateful.
I will now continue with my plan of making a light weight travel pillow that I
wanted.
We are so lucky to have arachne where we can ask these questions when they
arise.
Thanks again,
Irene
Surrey, BC
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In a message dated 12/14/06 3:18:08 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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> Thanks Kenn for so much info about ethafoam, but be wary of covering a
> pillow with denim. Indigo dyes are VERY fugative - some brands of
> jeans are guranteed to to bleed colour in the wash!
>
> Brend
Once I wanted to order ethafoam from a manufacturer and they carried dozens
of weights and coarseness some of which were identified by color. So it
could be ethafoam but not the correct grade for pillows. It would also need
to be tested for pin ability and strength to hold the pin without moving
wh
Lori wrote: So it could be ethafoam but not the correct grade for pillows.
I have been wondering about this of late. Whether there are different grades
of ethafoam? I'm currently making a piece of Flanders lace on an ethafoam
pillow that I made several years ago. Up to this point I had only ev
I've had the same experience spinning bamboo and soy fiber. Oddly,
though, I was given some undies made from bamboo and they are extremely
comfortable and not plastic-y. There must be some further process that
they use on the fiber for garment manufacture that they didn't use on
the roving.
Jeri Ames wrote:
I would add that *some* colored felts bleed when wet. Pre-test whatever
padding material you use, and also the fabric that will come in direct
contact
with lace threads.
As a seamstress, personal clothing designer, lacemaker, and one-who-does, I
never make or use any fabric
I am about to Unsubscribe for the Holiday , but will be back during January.
I would like to wish everyone a Happy Festive Season, and all the best for
the New Year.
I have my BL pillow ready, and some filet lace to do while in our boat - a
15 ft runabout - while DH fishes! Inland waters, so
With just over a week to go until the big day I've almost finished the
shopping, hung the decorations and written the cards.
To see our electronic card please click on the link below
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Wishing you all a very happy Christmas.
May the lace threads never tangle, the ancestor
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