Hello! I'm quite excited about finding your group! I was searching the web under "Anglican Prayer Beads" and found it. I'm also a member of the Rosary Makers...
It isn't period, but I use an umbrella spoke. Gwen ... From: <Paternosters@yahoogroups.com> To: <Paternosters@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002...
Good Gentles: I recently got to thinking about doumentation of cord for the purpose of stringing rosaries. The Museum of London book "Textiles and Clothing"...
Dan Phelps
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Aug 2, 2002 2:40 am
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Greetings to one and all, As you can see I was able to contact Elizabeth. And she will get back to me/us when she comes back from her vacation. Let's hope it...
I would be interested in this info also since my persona is 14th century. Does anyone know how this cord is made? And what the string have been made of? ...
The photo in the Museum of London book, shows a tubular woven cord that appears to be undyed. I remember the text said it was made with 4 tables, therefore,...
MARYLEE DALLER
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Aug 2, 2002 7:53 pm
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This may sound like a dumb question but, what is a "crazy corder." Raoghnailt ... electically ... make...
... While many of the cords unearthed in the dig are described in the book this the weave on this tablet woven silk cord is not. The inference in the text ...
Dan Phelps
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Aug 2, 2002 10:00 pm
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This may sound like a dumb question but, what is a "crazy corder." ... About 3 or 4 years ago, a device was sold in craft stores called a "crazy corder". What...
MARYLEE DALLER
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Aug 2, 2002 10:38 pm
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... No I think the end result is rope as what you are describing is actually and functionally the making of rope. By the way the same volume I quoted from has...
Dan Phelps
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Aug 2, 2002 11:06 pm
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Right now, I'm needing information on how to make Anglican prayer ... If the Anglican prayer beads are like the Catholic beads in that they have a pendant of 5...
MARYLEE DALLER
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Aug 2, 2002 11:08 pm
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... Here is how I solved your probelms as quoted form some documetnation I did: "The original rosary I decided to recreate is featured in Anne Winston Allen 's...
Dan Phelps
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Aug 3, 2002 2:12 pm
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... I believe www.rosaryworkshop.com should have instructions on stringing rosaries as well. I know they have a nice clear set of diagrams on how to make...
I have a couple recipes for beads made from rose petals. One of them states that this type of rose-bead is a very old and traditional way of making rosaries....
... I think you're right that it's a relatively modern practice. Of course, once someone thought of it, the idea of a *rosary* made of *roses* must have seemed...
Greetings all. There are two books in which one lady here in the Pacific NW SCA group has found pre-1700 information on the flower petal bead mix. I have not...
Well, I'll be...... <amazed blink> <g>! I'd never heard of _either_ of those sources. ... This sets my well-trained scholar nose a-quivering, asking questions ...
Greetings all! I am relatively new to this list, and have yet to introduce myself. I am Meriel Kennet, from the Barony of Lions Gate, in the Kingdom of An ...
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Corwyn and Carowyn
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Aug 7, 2002 7:21 pm
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Someone recently mentioned an alternative way to string the beads on wire... i.e. NOT using those eyehook thingies. [technical term] I would appreciate it if...
Seeing that you reference Dame Julian - did you read the book Katherine by Anya Seton? Katrine ... From: "Jennifer Hill" <welshladygwen@...> Reply-To:...
Katrine: Yes, I did! Years & years ago. You're the first person I've met who has read it! <G> I think that book is responsible for my later research into...
If you are talking about the wire wrapping with the a single bead that is done on rosaries, I may have a handout that I can retype here. I just took a class...
Okay here are the instructions to make wrapped loops or some call rosary links. 1. Using 20 or 22 guage wire. Leaving a 1 inch tail, place the tip of a...
Rosary Shop has a very nice little "reference booklet" that gives (starting on about page 12 I think) a very nice _illustrated_ set of directions for wire...
It's Friday -- and I have some really essential things I have to do for a meeting tomorrow. So of course, I decided to "play" instead! I've posted the results...
Wow, those mini rosaries are great! My doll, Lady Elizabeth, has a rosary I made for her. Since she is sort of late Tudor, I was probably wrong to make it a ...