4 Responses to “ Saving Crochet Swatches for Posterity ”

1. Carmi Says:
   August 24th, 2008 at 9:44 am |

   Thank you very much for postin my sample!
   Carmi

2. Maureen Says:
   August 28th, 2008 at 6:08 pm |

   This is a wonderful idea! I have a friend who just cherishes her family crochet projects, and want to preserve them in some unique way. Thanks you for the information.

3. Linda Tidwell Says:
   September 12th, 2008 at 11:25 am |

   I loved the idea of resin. But…I have items that my mom put away for 50+ years not stored properly. All of them are cotton thread, spotted with unknow things. How can I clean these without breaking threads,or making things worse?

4. Zontee Says:
   September 12th, 2008 at 2:08 pm |

   Hi Linda,

   Try entering terms like “vintage lace care” into your search engine of choice and checking out the many different guides that are available online. One that I found on Google, with some good tips, was:
   http://www.mygrannysatticantiques.com/html/caring_for_vintage_textiles.htm

   Hope that helps!

   ~Zontee~

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