[Ansteorra] Re: Ansteorra digest, Vol 1 #771 - 14 msgs

[Carolle M Cox]

Oh, no, Stefan, don't!!!  The process of soaking and beating (ok, i really
Don't know the real terms, but i know the process) the flax before you weave
it is smelly at best, and back-breaking into the bargain.  Do you really
mean us to do that at some lovely location like last year (evil grin)?

"Dual Duty Thread" is a poly-wrapped thread kind of halfway between
'regular' sewing thread and button twist.  I also like Quilting thread -
it's a 'glace finish 100% cotton' which goes through the machine nicely and
is quite sturdy.

Gerita

 What is "dual duty thread"? > PS: Now how about a flax to linen class at
some future King's College.