Re: [Paddlewise] Knitted Woollen Overcoats for Fairy Penguins

From: Michael Daly <michaeldaly_at_home.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 10:05:43 -0400
From: <JSpinner_at_aol.com>


> In a message dated 10/22/01 6:52:36 PM, grant_glazer_at_xtra.co.nz writes:
> 
> << Wouldn't a wet suit be better? That way they could still swim! >>
> 
> Have you every tried to knit a wetsuit? 
> I can see pulling a sweater over a penguin, but I have this great image of 
> trying to squeeze a penguin into a wetsuit. Those wetsuit legs would be a 
> bear to get on.

Drysuits.  They obviously need drysuits.  Now should they be GoreTex or non-
breathable?

Mike

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