Lone Star has the pink for $36.

Has anyone else heard that Borgs yarn is going out of business? I heard from a fairly reliable source ... Pat Bullen

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I like small recyclable water bottles. Easy to adjust weight by adding/subtracting water. I tie a tight cord around the neck and use a closable metal hook or S hook to hang it. Pat Bullen

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I like rug linen or waxed linen for drive bands. Set the wheel for the smallest drive band ratio. Use a surgeon's knot (like a square knot but you wrap the yarn twice) or square knot. Use sewing threa

I knew it looked familiar. I have one from around 1935. Lots of similarities between it and the Belmont and the Baby Wolf except the finger-like lams.

At the center where I used to teach, we had a run of black unmercerized and some mercerized disintegrate. Two cones were less than a year old. Supreme replaced them explaining that black is a really h

From what I could gather, it is only illegal to sell or barter dog or cat hair or items made from dog or cat hair. It is under their cruelty to animals statute. Seems bizarre but when we spun and wove

One definition of wool: the fine, soft curly or wavy hair forming the coat of a sheep, goat, or similar animal, especially when shorn and prepared for use in making cloth or yarn. I personally think t

I didn't know he made a 12 shaft loom. Kyra is the name of his daughter. His cherry 8 shaft was my first loom - I have since sold it to a student. I have one of his table looms with attached folding l

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I have a roll of 36" very heavy paper we purchased at Home Depot mounted on the back of my 36" Belmont Loom. When I tuck it in the warp, it winds on nice and straight. As I advance the warp I wind it

My experience dyeing cotton roving depends on the thickness of the roving. Manipulating it through all the rinsing is a challenge. I use mesh sweater bags and baste/sew the bag like a donut - smaller

My husband's father built a lovely loom about 55 years ago. My husband, Larry, an engineer, modified it 15 years later making new pulleys and hooks. Fast forward to 1984 when we got married and I star

While working on a book to celebrate the Central Ohio Weavers Guild 80th birthday, we were going through some of the many sample books and discovered a Bertie Frey workshop the guild did in 1955 using

Years ago, Ruth Lantz a guild member, was at a dinner engagement and her best friend was wearing one of "It's A Ruth" handwoven business suit prototypes. During the course of dinner, worms sprang out

Sorry to have bothered you all. Should have waited 4 hours to post. Thank you for all your replies. My "geek" husband can usually solve computer problems within an hour. This took 6 hours. Our Com Por

Everything is all set up, and I'm getting a "range check error" when I try to start weaving -- even on files that worked 2 months ago. Any ideas? Thanks, Pat