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Leg binding shrinks to 197 1/2 inches once the weights are off, but folded in half, does appread to wrap around my legs enough to work as leg binding.

Next test: hot wash...

Edit: blackworked chemise progress (after quite a break)
Need 40 inches of neckline blackwork. Current length count is 27 inches (1 piece) and ~2 inches second section. Want to work more on it, but will need to work on in very small doses.

But now I remember the other embroidery hoop... And have a mad desire to poke at this.. and maybe trying the plait stitch again...

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THE KING’S SERVANTS: Men’s dress at the accession of Henry VIII from the people who brought you The Tudor Tailor. Covers men's clothing for the decades covering battles of Bosworth (1485) and Flodden (1513). ie right for going with Z's (and DS's) cannon... Don't know if can get hold of it before the cannon is finished or not.

Happily listening to Our Changing World with a focus on NZ (and Australian) radio astronomy. eftb, you may recognize one of the speakers.