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Katrin Spinning Speed Ponderings, Part I.
15. April 2024
As far as I know, some fabrics do get washed before they are sold, and some might not be. But I can'...
Kareina Spinning Speed Ponderings, Part I.
15. April 2024
I have seen you say few times that "no textile ever is finished before it's been wet and dried again...
Katrin How on earth did they do it?
27. März 2024
Ah, that's good to know! I might have a look around just out of curiosity. I've since learned that w...
Heather Athebyne How on earth did they do it?
25. März 2024
...though not entirely easy. I've been able to get my hands on a few strands over the years for Geor...
Katrin Hieroglyphs.
23. Februar 2024
Yes, that would sort of fit that aspect - but you can also go from bits of woods to sticks if you ar...

Happy Pi Day!

It's Pi Day! Hooray! And now you are getting a really crude transition in addition to a late and short blog post - I had a meeting today that ran a huge lot longer than anticipated, and it shot my schedule for the day to the ittiest bittiest bits imaginable.

It is Pi Day. Pi sounds just like pie. Pie has layers. Something else that had layers? This Mortlake tapestry, dating to the 1630s - a part of the tapestry was folded back and hidden...

Also fascinating: Conservation treatment of a Sudanese leather dress.

Finally, if you'd like some fresh fiction in audio - here's a list of the Hugo Award eligible stories that ran on the Escape Artists Network. Enjoy!
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Time-Munching Monsters.
Frosty Iris Blossoms.
 

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