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High-Tech Textiles

The Prairie Spinner Posted on April 20, 2012 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

These days, lanolin may not be the only thing in wool that makes your skin soft, and wearing silver doesn’t just mean jewelry! Some people will remember predictions about ‘clothes of the future’ that would never need to be laundered because they shed dirt and wrinkles.  In fact, the 1951 movie “The Man in the White Suit” explored the unintended… Continue Reading High-Tech Textiles

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Posted in In the News | Tagged silver, technology, yarn

Winter is icumen in

The Prairie Spinner Posted on December 14, 2010 by spinnerNovember 29, 2024

Unlike the original seasonal medieval tune heralding the beginning of “Sumer”, I am not tempted to burst into song.  We had such a mild fall and delayed winter that actual cold weather now is climate shock!  I can finally wear sweaters, but I also have frozen water in the barn to deal with, among other wintry tasks.  Still, we’ve only… Continue Reading Winter is icumen in

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Posted in My Projects, Various Other Stuff | Tagged audio books, Bayeux, Christmas stocking, shawl, silver, starry

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