tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post8625258555729007683..comments2024-03-19T18:17:56.821-04:00Comments on Colonial Quills: The 18th Century Printing Press by Amber PerryCarrie Fancett Pagelshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09096954464239963966noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-33313696198472805592013-10-18T09:57:17.299-04:002013-10-18T09:57:17.299-04:00Wow, that looks like it was a tough job. No, I do...Wow, that looks like it was a tough job. No, I don't think I would have done this one. :) I have no clue what I would have wanted to do back then!Susan Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00885508869904521374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-7588150419549741052013-10-17T08:44:47.756-04:002013-10-17T08:44:47.756-04:00Whenever I learn more about this trade, I am alway...Whenever I learn more about this trade, I am always amazed at the effort and time that went in to it. It was such tedious work!Kate S (4readin)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03311476103331480075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-58273444325096888882013-10-16T14:42:20.579-04:002013-10-16T14:42:20.579-04:00Thank you for a very interesting post, Amber. We t...Thank you for a very interesting post, Amber. We take so much for granted don't we? The use of word processors, and then computers has been great for wordsmiths. What makes me laugh was that originally it was said that this modern technology would lead to saving paper. Janet Grunsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03635290708361600803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-25580333397583070762013-10-16T13:40:43.747-04:002013-10-16T13:40:43.747-04:00Hi Linda! Thanks for your comment! :) I would love...Hi Linda! Thanks for your comment! :) I would love to learn how to use a drop spindle--and a wheel! LOL<br />Thanks again and God bless!!Amber Perryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12732638199138689844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-5770461429516475242013-10-16T12:25:02.159-04:002013-10-16T12:25:02.159-04:00I think I would rather be a spinner of fine yarns ...I think I would rather be a spinner of fine yarns during this time period. I am learning on a drop spindle but desire a wheel. I am going to read that article now, thank you for sharing on this and so many good things in history.<br />Blessings<br />Linda Finn<br />Faithful Acres Books<br />http://www.faithfulacresbooks.wordpress.com<br />faithfulacresbooks@gmail.comFaithful Acres Books ~ Linda Marie Finnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05149437557897266898noreply@blogger.com