[lace] re:LACE SCULPTURE , correction

2017-07-17 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
two misspellings in the original message. Website is http://www.cartermuseum.org/exhibitions/current - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site:

[lace] THREAD SCUPTURE

2017-07-17 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Gabriel Dawe: Plexus no. 34. The Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth , TX has commissioned a large-scale, site-specific installation of more than 80 miles of fine multicolored thread by artist Gabriel Dawe. It is now on display in the multi-storied atrium of the building. A video of the

[lace] THREAD SCUPTURE

2017-07-17 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Gabriel Dawe: Plexus no. 34. The Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth , TX has commissioned a large-scale, site-specific installation of more than 80 miles of fine multicolored thread by artist Gabriel Dawe. It is now on display in the multi-storied atrium of the building. A video of the

Re: [lace] Stitch Notations

2017-07-17 Thread vmi
Hello Martha, I am the author of the pictures you have posted so perhaps I can explain how to interpret them. Instructions on how to make a lace ground have two parts: 1) information about the order in which pairs of threads must be combined and 2) the type of stitches you need to perform when

[lace] The Essay - radio programme on Venetian textile industry

2017-07-17 Thread Louise Bailey
Dear Arachnes, I have been catching up on my listening while doing chores. BBC Radio 3 has a series called the Essay, which is usually 5x 15 minute themed talks by various writers. In May Polly Coles did a week on True Venetians. The last of the week was entitled Woman's Work and from the