As many of you know, it's getting fairly difficult to find new enamel white metal utensils for fiber dyeing. I know about thrift shops, but in the Portland,...
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Marguerite Brave
nnmer@...
Aug 5, 2001 7:12 am
Actually you can use anything, the reason for white enamel is to be able to see your dye color better. But sometimes I use my old green enamel lasagne pan. Try...
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sullivanbarbara@...
Aug 8, 2001 1:17 pm
Hello everyone! I am a rug hooker from Southern Connecticut and have been hooking for about two years with a group taught by Jean Tynan in Redding, CT. I am...
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molly maguire
mawley@...
Aug 31, 2001 4:27 pm
hi! i am joan bullister (alias molly maguire) from st. simons island, georgia, and suspect i may know some of you but it is hard to tell from your handles. i...
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twoddavis@...
Aug 31, 2001 8:10 pm
Hi This is Dana. I live in Indiana, have been rug hooking 25 years+ and own a small shop with supplies and classes for rug hooking. We have a McGown Guild in...
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gailfr@...
Sep 30, 2001 3:56 am
Does anyone know a Canadian outlet for locker hooking supplies? Thanks....
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Frank Wissinger
fwissin1@...
Oct 5, 2001 3:13 pm
Hi There I am a Canadian hooker and have been hooking for about 3 1/2 years. I have been watching with interest to see the replys for your inquiry about...
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Gail Friesen
gailfr@...
Oct 6, 2001 4:23 am
Hi, Val, First, thanks again for all the help I've gotten from this list. In all honesty, I've never done locker hooking but it was recommended to be my a...
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moonwomani@...
Oct 7, 2001 9:15 pm
Hi, I am a new member, I have just started rug hooking, using the yarns that I spin. I was wondering if there were any used rug hooking equipment sites like...
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yvettefoster@...
Oct 14, 2001 11:23 pm
I have just been asked by my mother where she can find fabric dyes (she is dying Cotton). She has seen and tried the small boxes you can get at the store. But...
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Pat Mexican
pmexican@...
Oct 15, 2001 12:38 am
Hi, I have used the procion dyes when I can afford them, and I use koolaid(with out the sugar) and set with vinigar, also eater egg dyes and set with vinigar,...
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Gail Friesen
gailfr@...
Oct 15, 2001 3:07 am
I have also used Procion, but you have to buy the type intended for cotton. I didn't think KoolAid would dye cotton, except in a very pale shade. When I used...
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Sharon Rudd
bearspawprint@...
Oct 15, 2001 3:31 pm
Seems like EVERYTHING dyes without mordants IF you spill them...say, on a nice white cotton petticoat!! Sharon ...
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Pat Mexican
pmexican@...
Oct 16, 2001 6:26 am
This is from another list, but I thought it mught help, Pat " never dyed cotton with natural dyes, so I consulted Trudy Van Stralen's book, Indigo, Madder &...
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Debbie Daily
primcrow
Oct 16, 2001 9:50 pm
Hello All.... I am new to the list and just wanted to say hello.... My name is Debbie and I live in the beautiful state of Tennessee. We moved here about 2...
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shariqults@...
smiles4stitches
Oct 25, 2001 1:05 am
Hi: I picked up hicory nuts when i was visiting my family in Missouri - have never done any dyeing yet but hope to. Shari...
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shariqults@...
smiles4stitches
Oct 25, 2001 1:18 am
Welcome to Debbie from Tennessee from Shari in VA....
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hedrick5@...
hedrick5
Nov 3, 2001 1:47 am
Hi I am very new to rug hooking having taken my first class just last week. I find it very relaxing and a lot easier on the eyes than counted cross stitch. I...
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shariqults@...
smiles4stitches
Nov 3, 2001 2:59 am
You must felt the wool - that means to boil them not to just wash them and then to dry them...
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Dorothy Carpenter
hookalot
Nov 3, 2001 2:06 pm
In regard to what to do after washing your wool. After drying it you take it apart and it is ready to dye at your leisure, or you can hook with it as is ...
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shariqults@...
smiles4stitches
Nov 3, 2001 2:18 pm
Dottie: WOW see I gave the wrong instructions then. Guess that is why you are the pro and I am taking the retreat. I just found that using my hot water in...
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jfaggan@...
jfaggan
Dec 5, 2001 12:42 am
I have three basketsful of rug hooking stuff of my late wife's to give away. It appears to be mostly materials. Yhe location is Beverly Hills, Michigan. If...
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linda green
quiltlin
Dec 5, 2001 1:56 am
Are they strips or pieces of fabric and would you be willing to send. I live in Alabama. Linda ... From: <rug-hooking-friends@yahoogroups.com> To:...
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geniebug2k@...
geniebug2k
Dec 5, 2001 3:26 am
Hi I would be interested in the hooks , material cutter or other tools, but I would want to pay womething for it. As a beginner I am looking for most of the...
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Joseph E. Faggan
jfaggan
Dec 6, 2001 12:41 am
I don't know much about it, but they look like both to me. No, I would not be willing to send. Sorry. Joseph E. Faggan Beverly Hills, Michigan ...
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Joseph E. Faggan
jfaggan
Dec 6, 2001 12:41 am
Sorry, you would have to come and pick the stuff up. Joseph E. Faggan Beverly Hills, Michigan jfaggan@... ... From: geniebug2k@... To:...
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fibreartist
Dec 9, 2001 6:18 am
... year ... gal) ... Hi everyone, new member here. I have just started rughooking and I am just eating up as much info as I can get from books, the internet...
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teribackdoor
Dec 12, 2001 4:05 am
I just took my first rug hooking class with Margo White, and am fascinated with every use for wool. I have done a number of wool applique projects, and LOVE...
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kelly1211970
Dec 16, 2001 6:03 am
Hello! I would love to learn how to do rug hooking. I am not sure where to begin. I have found a few web sites but I would like to start out easy as I have...
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eddiewatson2001
Dec 16, 2001 6:41 am
Kelly~ I started hookin' about four months ago (love it!), and learned most stuff from the groups/clubs. Aside from the one you're on, absolutely join these: ...