One of my friends, who runs the European Textile forum at which I had so much fun in 2009 and 2010, is currently looking for weavers to help her get information about how/what types of yarn they are using you can access the survey here. If you weave, or know someone who does, please go fill it out (or send them). It is all in the name of science...

For those of you who don't read the the Togs from bogs (A Stitch in Time) web page but do write manuscripts in the field of Medieval Studies you might want to publish, today's post mentions a new peer-reviewed e-publishing house which plans to specialize in Medieval Studies...

I had posted a query for the LJ hive mind and got only are reply from one friend. Today she commented that she was disappointed that there were no new answers, and should she do a signal boost? I thought that was a good idea, noticed that I'd orginal posted it as friend's locked, and went back and edited it to be not friend's locked. While I was ( Read more... )

I have no idea if it would interest any of you or not, but I just saw a notice of a charity fund raising auction that includes such items as "A Professional Critique of Your Manuscript". Just thought I'd spread the word on the off chance that someone I know would care about such things.