Omelet wrote:
> In article > ,
> "Gregory Morrow" > wrote:
>
>> JonquilJan wrote:
>>
>>> You don't have to sew them. Just cut a square big enough to gather the
>>> spices/herbs into, bunch it up into a 'package' and tie the top shut with
>>> string. Usually double/triple/more thickness depending on the
>>> weave/strength of the cheesecloth.
>>>
>>> Check fabric shops for the material.
>>>
>>> Other uses as well - straining paint - decorating for a 'faux' finish
>>> (bunched into a wad) - and sometimes even for wrapping/straining/curing
>>> cheese!!
>>
>> You could also use a old sock - or even pantyhose...!!!
>
> Actually, I use a NEW sock.
> I like the idea tho' of using a mesh tea strainer.
>
> Easier to clean.


I once bought some pantyhose for my dryer vent. I got lots of curious
looks.

-J