[Ansteorra] silk twill Re: Any Weavers *NOT* at Gulf War???

Ren Fridenberg rubberduckiemom at gmail.com
Sat Mar 10 21:18:42 PST 2012


I will take a look for interest of all things English!

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On Mar 10, 2012, at 8:48 PM, David Cordes <david.cordes at gmail.com> wrote:

> For another option, although rather more out of the way, there is the
> Handweavers Studio (catalog at
> http://www.handweavers.co.uk/shop/Samples_Catalogues.html).  They are
> UK-based, but they do ship worldwide, and their shipping rates don't
> seem too bad.  Their online store is not fully set up yet, but they
> say if you can find stuff in the catalog, just to contact them by
> email or phone to order.
> 
> I don't know how their prices compare to the places already mentioned,
> but it was certainly a place that captured a lot of interest among
> visitors to London interested in the textile arts!
> 
> Asbiorn
> 
> 
> On 10 March 2012 20:21, Deborah Wade <rhiannonferchcian at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> You can check Berlin Embroidery or Hedge Hog Embroidery both sell silk fabric for high end needlework.  Both will be more expensive than Dharma.
>> 
>> Rhiannon
>> 
>> 
>> ________________________________
>>  From: Irena Fridenberg <rubberduckiemom at gmail.com>
>> To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2012 7:41 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] silk twill Re: Any Weavers *NOT* at Gulf War???
>> 
>> I'm seeing they have madder root dye.  The price isn't bad either; however
>> they are all sold out!  I don't know how I missed the silk twill on that
>> site.  I guess I was looking too hard.  Thanks for the head's up!
>> Katrine
>> 
>> On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 7:34 PM, Susan Tillery <sutillery at sbcglobal.net>wrote:
>> 
>>> Have you tried Dharma trading Co.? They appear to have  silk twill
>>> suitable for
>>> dyeing.
>>> http://www.dharmatrading.com/fabric/silk/twill.html
>>> They sell dyes too.  I've never dealt with them. I've just spent time
>>> drooling
>>> over their catalog.
>>> 
>>> AEla
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----
>>> From: Irena Fridenberg <rubberduckiemom at gmail.com>
>>> To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
>>> Sent: Sat, March 10, 2012 7:04:13 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Any Weavers *NOT* at Gulf War???
>>> 
>>> Yeah, as I was reading more of the instruction booklet I finally found, it
>>> just didn't sound positive.  Well, now I am back to square one...  trying
>>> to locate red silk twill fabric.  I'd be happy to locate a white silk twill
>>> and dye it.  However, this just brings in a whole new set of things I have
>>> to learn.  I have two really nice bits of red linen fabric that I am
>>> thinking about using instead.  Just not sure I want to go to all of the
>>> trouble of having to learn yet another skill just to do my embroidery.
>>> 
>>> *heavy sigh*
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the thought Cynthia.  It is always nice to know I have learned
>>> enough to be on even ground with everyone else instead of just playing in
>>> the sandbox with the *kids*.
>>> 
>>> Katrine
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