[Ansteorra-Textiles] news about projects
Brangwyne
brangwyne at cablelynx.com
Fri Mar 23 08:20:13 PDT 2007
I love kumihimo!! I'm interested in hearing more about what you have...
Brangwyne
nweders at mail.utexas.edu wrote:
> Hi Guys!
>
> I'm excited. I work for a University in the Biological Sciences and one of
> the professors was studying cotton plants (as well as some others) for one
> of her plants. She just gave me about 5 cotton plants for my feeble
> attempt at a garden I'm doing this year. I've tried growing some on my won
> but they never sprouted. (even after I scarified the seeds). i think they
> were sterile seeds since they came from a hybrid plant. These are your
> plain old white cotton but I'm pretty excited.
>
> i also may have a kumihimo loom available soon for someone who might like
> it. I need to see if I have all the parts. Kimihimo is a form of cord
> weaving done in Japan. They make miles of it for lacing armor - obi ties
> and generally cordage. I may also have a tiny sampler loom as well.
>
> Clare
>
>
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