<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><div data-block="true" data-editor="4s975" data-offset-key="3biro-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21951"><div data-offset-key="3biro-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21952"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22010"><span data-offset-key="3biro-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21953" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Greetings! </span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22010"><span data-offset-key="3biro-0-0" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22010"><span data-offset-key="3biro-0-0" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">This is the reminder that the BMDL Fiber Guild  will have the next meeting tomorrow  <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://0" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="0" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">on Tuesday, October 17th at 7PM</a>, at Songbird Artistry, <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1" dir="ltr" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1" style="-webkit-text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.258824);">4316 Penn Ave. in Lawrenceville</a>.</span></div></div></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="4s975" data-offset-key="6her7-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21955"><div data-offset-key="6her7-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21956"><span data-offset-key="6her7-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21957" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br data-text="true" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21958"></span></div></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="4s975" data-offset-key="4jlum-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21959"><div data-offset-key="4jlum-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21960"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22050"><span data-offset-key="4jlum-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21961" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">This month Mistress Irene will be teaching us about thrummed knitting. What is thrummed knitting? it is knitting with bits of yarn or roving, to make a fuzzy surface. it can then be fulled or felted resulting in super warm hat, mitten or slippers (or even a cloak!) its like making your own fur, but without harming any sheep in the process. So, it is fun, neat looking, sustainable (no sheep were harmed, etc. ...) and period! (please follow the link to the British Museum for a picture of a dashing Dutch sailor in a thrummed hat) <br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22051"><span data-offset-key="4jlum-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21961" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22052"><span data-offset-key="4jlum-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21961" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Please bring yarn you want to work with and knitting needles. Roving for thrumming will be provided. if you are not interested in making a thrummed object, please feel free to bring your projects, questions, and anything fiber related! </span></div></div></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="4s975" data-offset-key="cgj40-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21963"><div data-offset-key="cgj40-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21964"><span data-offset-key="cgj40-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21965" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br data-text="true" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21966"></span></div></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="4s975" data-offset-key="2v316-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21967"><div data-offset-key="2v316-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21968"><span data-offset-key="2v316-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21969" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tea and snacks will be happening, as always.</span></div></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="4s975" data-offset-key="2kt54-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21971"><div data-offset-key="2kt54-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21972"><span data-offset-key="2kt54-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21973" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br data-text="true" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21974"></span></div></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="4s975" data-offset-key="1bmoh-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21975"><div data-offset-key="1bmoh-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21976"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22166"><span data-offset-key="1bmoh-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21977" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">(Drinking tea is encouraged but not mandatory. Please contact me about any dietary restrictions.)</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22167"><span data-offset-key="1bmoh-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21977" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22168"><span data-offset-key="1bmoh-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21977" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22169"><span data-offset-key="1bmoh-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21977" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Luceta.<br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22171"><span data-offset-key="1bmoh-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21977" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22172"><span data-offset-key="1bmoh-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21977" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div></div></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="4s975" data-offset-key="97hj2-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21979"><div data-offset-key="97hj2-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21980"><span data-offset-key="97hj2-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21981" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br data-text="true" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21982"></span></div></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="4s975" data-offset-key="1au91-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21983"><div data-offset-key="1au91-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21984"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22073" dir="ltr"><span data-offset-key="1au91-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21985" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">if you are interested, here is a link briefly explaining thrummed hats: <a href="http://twonerdyhistorygirls.blogspot.com/2011/02/plenty-of-warmth-style-in-thrummed-cap.html" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22076">http://twonerdyhistorygirls.blogspot.com/2011/02/plenty-of-warmth-style-in-thrummed-cap.html</a><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22149"><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div></div></div><div data-block="true" data-editor="4s975" data-offset-key="dbiq9-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21991"><div data-offset-key="dbiq9-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21992"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22024"><span data-offset-key="dbiq9-0-0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21993"><span data-text="true" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_21994" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Here is the link to the British Museum collections: <a href="http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1550513&partId=1" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1506867677121_22025">http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=1550513&partId=1</a></span></span></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></body></html>