ES - Coolest Christmas Gift!!

Spence Mabry Spence.Mabry at radioshack.com
Wed Jan 3 11:47:52 PST 2001


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vicki Marsh [mailto:XaraXene at home.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 1:41 PM
> To: Elfsea
> Subject: ES - Coolest Christmas Gift!!
> 
> 
> 	Xene here:
> 
> I have to share with you all the coolest Christmas gift I got 
> this year.  My
> childhood friend, Becky Burkett, sent me a four harness, 20 
> inch Schacht
> table loom.  She bought it at a garage sale years ago and 
> after playing with
> it for a few years, decided to clean out her closet.  My 
> benefactoress also
> sent me several lovely books, including "The Key to Weaving" 
> by Mary Black
> and "The Shuttle-Craft Book of American Hand-Weaving" by Mary 
> Meigs Atwater.
> 
> I called and told her that she was a stinker for giving me yet another
> "project".  Argghhh....
> 
> Perhaps some kind (or warped) individual can donate a day to 
> instruct me in
> the art of warping and weaving on a loom like this.  I also 
> got about 20
> pegs for a warping board, but she couldn't afford to ship the 
> board as well.
> 
> Don't worry, I thanked Becky a whole lot.  She was the one 
> who taught me how
> to sew, how to crochet, and how to argue effectively:)  
> Believe it or not,
> we met in the first grade and became best friends in the 
> fourth grade.  She
> and I were each other's maids of honors in our weddings. (So, 
> parents, don't
> discount the friendships of your children!!).  We are 
> planning on watching
> our grandchildren grow up together, sit around in rocking chairs, and
> complain about old age....someday.
> 
> Happy Holidays!!
> 
> Xene
> 
> 
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