With thanks to TheHenry who went thru various Knot Books, it would seem that the Grant’s Looper (aka/ K-Tel Knitter) base row is the same as The Chain Sinnet can be seen in the Ashley Book of Knots, The Chain Sinnet #2868, on page 472 The Looper/Knitter is being used not unlike a fid is [...]

Even if you called before, please do so again today. As most of you are aware, certain mega business interests have been trying to hide behind a bill supposedly meant to protect Libraries, museums, and educational research. IF THESE BILLS DID ONLY THAT, then NONE of the members of more than 70 groups would continue [...]

From Joanne Fink – coordinator for OWOH.org Hi Everyone, Bad news… Conyers, Berman and the House leadership are in active discussions to pass the House bill NOW. We had a scare earlier tonight when we thought that the bill would be put on the suspension calendar this evening (which means it would be voted on), [...]

LETTER #2: Dear Rep. (Conyers, Delahunt, Nadler, Berman), Please, please, help me. For months I have been contacting members of Congress regarding my opposition to H.R. 5889, the Orphan Works Act of 2008. This legislation, if passed as written, will have devastating consequences for millions of copyright holders. On Friday, the Senate passed their version [...]

USE LETTER #1 FOR: Rep. Nancy Pelosi AmericanVoices@ mail.house.gov Phone: (202) 225 4965 Fax (202) 225-8259 Phone: (415) 556-4862 ( San Francisco office) Rep. Steny Hoyer steny.hoyer@ mail.house.gov Phone: (202) 225 4131 Fax (202) 225-4300 Phone: (301) 474-0119 ( Greenbelt office) Phone: (301-843-1577 (Waldorf office) USE LETTER #2 FOR: Rep. John Conyers, Jr. john.conyers@ mail.house. [...]