In a message dated 3/3/2009 10:34:13 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
nestalace.ca...@btopenworld.com writes:
'When the men were in prison years ago, they were made to sew mailbags.I
think lace-making is what they made the women do!'
I think this comment may be more insightful than stupid.
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Subject: Re: [lace] No stupid question? Really? Prisons and lacemaking
In a message dated 3/3/2009 10:34:13 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
nestalace.ca...@btopenworld.com writes:
'When
Whatever you say, Miss Swan LOL
bev walker wrote:
Yet I think only if the person is responsive to such, as therapy. For
someone dis-inclined (to aquiesce), it would indeed be a chore.
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 8:17 AM, dmt11h...@aol.com wrote:
Lacemaking, is, after all, very therapeutic.
Swann!
and my dress has lace ;)
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Ruth Rocker roxw...@krafters.net wrote:
Whatever you say, Miss Swan LOL
bev walker wrote:
Yet I think only if the person is responsive to such, as therapy. For
someone dis-inclined (to aquiesce), it would indeed be a chore.
Subject: Re: [lace] No stupid question? Really? Prisons and
Lacemaking]
Susan Reishus wrote:
This discussion brings several things to mind. There is
much prison focus for teaching knitting and crochet in the
US, but some disallow knitting because of the knitting
needles/pins and only allow
This work by prisoners has been a feature of articles in the Embroiderers'
Guild UK's bulletin - Embroidery. It seems quite sturdy, mostly canvaswork
(called needlepoint in the U.S.A.). Famous designers actually bring designs
to the prisons to be stitched for clients. There have been
