Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  INGRAM DRURY E
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2007		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LYDALL INC /DE/ [LDL]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O LYDALL, INC., ONE COLONIAL ROAD, P.O. BOX 151		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Director of Internal Audit
 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

MANCHESTER, CT 06045-0151		 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 1,000 (3)
D
 
Common Stock 401(k) 1,095.9
D
 
Common Stock ESPP 774.2
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option to Buy 01/15/2000 01/14/2009 Common Stock 300 (1) $ 11.19 D  
Option to Buy 12/12/2001 12/11/2010 Common Stock 750 (1) $ 9.88 D  
Option to Buy 12/12/2002 12/11/2011 Common Stock 1,000 (1) $ 9.85 D  
Option to Buy 10/22/2004 10/21/2013 Common Stock 2,000 (2) $ 11.46 D  
Option to Buy 12/08/2005 12/08/2014 Common Stock 2,500 (2) $ 11.08 D  
Option to Buy 12/07/2006 12/07/2015 Common Stock 3,000 (2) $ 7.65 D  
Option to Buy 12/07/2007 12/07/2016 Common Stock 1,000 (2) $ 10.87 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
INGRAM DRURY E
C/O LYDALL, INC.
ONE COLONIAL ROAD, P.O. BOX 151
MANCHESTER, CT 06045-0151		       Director of Internal Audit  

Signatures

David A. Jacoboski, Attorney-in-fact for Drury E. Ingram 02/15/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Employee Stock Option granted under the Lydall 1992 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan. Option becomes exercisable in four equal annual installments begining one year from initial grant date.
(2) Employee Stock Option granted under the Lydall 2003 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan. Option becomes exercisable in four equal annual installments begining one year from initial grant date.
(3) Restricted stock award granted under the Lydall 2003 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan. Award vests in four equal annual installments begining one year from initial grant date.

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