I've got both 'Lace 2000' and 'Knipling'.
'Lace 2000' is extremely easy to use, but I'd advise a tutorial - perhaps
Ruth Budge in Australia could publish her intoductory lessons. She has
published an excellent book Click and drag snap to grid which goes
into everything in a much clearer
HI All,
I have just re-subscribed to the Arachne mailing list after a break of about
5 years. I have not been making so much lace lately as I have been involved
with working on my family tree for the past 8 years or so. That tree has
now come to a bit of a brick wall and I have returned to my
HI All,
I have just re-subscribed to the Arachne mailing list after a break of about
5 years. I have not been making so much lace lately as I have been involved
with working on my family tree for the past 8 years or so. That tree has
now come to a bit of a brick wall and I have returned to
As jean Nathan, I to will recomend lace 2000, it is easyer then knipling, it
is easy to play your way true the program their web adr.
http://www.ilsoft.co.uk and Knipling is www.knipling.de
regards Dorte from a very, very hot day.
www.spaces.msn.com/members/MrsTee
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--- Viv Dewar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The pattern is torchon was drafted to have 2 pairs of passives in
a
contrast colour on each side. I tend to use Number 13 of Starts
Edges in Bridget Cook's Practical Skills in Bobbin Lace (PSBL).
It's
Perhaps this method will be an alternative to
The Schiffli machine
The hand embroidery machines continued in use but were eventually superceded
by the Schiffli Machine, invented in 1863 by Isaac Groebli, Switzerland. The
word Schiffli is taken from the 'ship' or 'boat' shape of the shuttles that
held the bottom thread behind every needle on
I stayed quiet when Ronna's email arrived, because I felt that anything I
said on this subject would appear to be biased. However, now that others
have spoken out, I will say this:
Jean is right - Knipling isn't so easy for most people to master.
EasyLace works in much the same way as Lace
Dear Spiders,
Next month, my sister is going to Edinburgh and I know there is at least one
lace related store there. I would like to know the name of the store, I think
it is on Victoria Street. I also would like to know what type of lace things
they carry. I would like her to get me some
Joy Beeson wrote:
Those belts are still being made.
And I was in the fabric/sewing-machine/vacuum-cleaner store
today and thought I'd better ask whether that statement was
still true -- I spotted the leather belts hanging on the
wall behind the repairman when I was halfway through asking
Hi everyone and Ruth,
I think it's really good to have choices for lace software, and also
really good to try the demo programs before a person invests in the
program itself. LIke the many how-to books on bobbin lace, some people
prefer one to another. It is also handy to have someone on the
The staff at my local Post Office in Newtown are dreading this - the queues
are bad enough on Benefit days and at the end/beginning of the month when road
tax is being re-newed, but this will lead to even more frayed tempers, etc.
etc.
I have the details, but haven't yet worked out how it will
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