http://www.kloeppeln-am-meer.de/
click on GALLERY
click on TAGEBUCH EINER DECKE
and marvel at the pictures.
Jenny Brandis
Kununurra, Western Australia
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www.brandis.com.au/craft/lace.html
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She started it January 1, 2005 and finished it on April 10, 2005.
From what I could figure out she used 166 pair of bobbins, and it was
118cm square.
I'm wondering when she found time to do anything else!
Helen.
http://www.kloeppeln-am-meer.de/
click on GALLERY
click on TAGEBUCH EINER
Seems like I have a notion of seeing a pair of HM QEI's gloves with gold
lace trim in a display of gloves somewhere in my previous life bc
(before children). I keep thinking it was at Rougemont House in Exeter,
which I think at the time (and maybe still is) part of the VA. It was
a fascinating
An update to David's Tønder page.
Original discussion:
http://homepage.mac.com/bejoyce/OldLace/
David's lace with large images:
http://homepage.mac.com/bejoyce/OldLace/david.html
Same page with small images:
http://homepage.mac.com/bejoyce/OldLace/david2.html
Enjoy!
Barbara
Snoqualmie, WA
In a message dated 2/2/07 8:13:56 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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http://www.kloeppeln-am-meer.de/
click on GALLERY
click on TAGEBUCH EINER DECKE
and marvel at the pictures.
Jenny Brandis
Kununurra, Western Australia
Dear Newbies,
We discussed securing bobbins
If, like me, you don't speak German you can read the Google translated version
here http://www.tiny.cc/CxgtJ
it's not brilliant, and some words don't translate at all, but it helps you to
understand how she created her masterpiece. Unfortunately you won't be able to
enlarge the photos using
Absolutely unbelievable! As she says, it takes Geduld, Geduld and
then some more Geduld (and to my mind, takes a lot more than just
Geduld! takes imagination!) P.S. I have been making a tablecloth too,
for the past year or so -- as a change of pace between projects
(fans, etc.), but mine
Look at the red thread along the corner line. Is this a version of the
'magic 'thread? Has anyone used this method?
Liz Pass
(in Poole, Dorset where the weather has been so mild today that I've been
working in the garden and seen a lizard and bumble bee - both of which
should be hibernating!)
When you look at this wonderful site, please note
how the lacemaker has
managed her bobbins. This was not a pillow that
traveled to meetings.
IncorrectSee picture entry 16. She bundled
everything up, put it in a large bag, and took it to
lace meeting or somewhere. That was very
Hello Everybody,
Today I looked through all my material about Goldlace from the time of
Rennaissance and I asked two ladies which are specialiced for that
subject.
The material they used in that time wasn't, in Europe, not gold- or
silver-wire. It was pur gold or silver thread ovr a soul of
The red thread is a support to keep the start even, and does aid joining
finish to start (making it easier to locate the respective pairs).
I like the bobbin-stacking device too :)
On 2/2/07, Elizabeth Pass [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Look at the red thread along the corner line. Is this a
No, not a magic thread.She says at Stage 5 :
My board has a Klöppelfläche of 60 x 60 cm. For this cover I must shift the
cushions more than once. I put a red thread by the initial loops, so that I
can regain her completely at the end better.
Perhaps one of our German spiders can translate
I am forwarding this link. I am not sure if it has been on before but those
in New York might be interested.
Janice
Janice Blair
Crystal Lake, 50 miles
northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA
http://jblace.wordpress.com/
http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org/
have you heard about this?
Thanks for that link Jane, I'd tried using babelfish but it wouldn't
translate. Being able to understand what was written made it a lot
more interesting.
I'm still wondering when she found time to do anything else though.
Helen - in Oz.
If, like me, you don't speak German you can read the
I'm forwarding from chat, because I think Denise will get more help
here. Please do not respond to me, but either
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From: Sam and Denise [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: February 2, 2007 17:17:12 EST
To: Arachne-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [lace-chat] Help with French Lace
Dear Friends,
I know some of you have difficulties with tallies. If you care to
look closely at the latest picture Barbara has so kindly put on her
website, you will see 2 pearl headed pins in the bottom right hand
corner. These are through a piece of celluloid (always careful not to
write
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This virus is called Worm-Overload-Recreational-Killer (WORK).
If you receive WORK from any of your colleagues, your boss, or anyone
else via any means DO NOT TOUCH IT. This virus will wipe out your
private life
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Imagine that!
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No, really?
Police Begin Campaign to Run Down Jaywalkers
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Dear List,
I've been working on a City Guilds in embroidery for many years here in
the U.S. My tutor, Gail Harker (author of several good books on machine
embroidery) leads a tour of her U.S. and Canadian students to England each
summer, and the last few years this has included crossing the
Hello,
To my secret pal, well you have done it again, you have made me wait and
spoiled me rotten. Makes me more appreciative and humbled, I must not be so
greedy. I love antiques, so now I am off to google to figure out exactly
which bobbins can be used, I know that spool bobbins will work,
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