I have just started an Early Lace from Rosemary Shepherdâs book. It is an
edge- but I have repeated it, (footside to footside) to make a double si9ded
piece. It seems to be working OK!!
Gil Dye has another book out now, I think - #5 in the series? Where can one
get it? â Can one get it
Thank you, Liz!
Really valuable for those who own the book.
Jeri Ames in Maine USA
Lace and Embroidery Resource Center
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In a message dated 9/9/2012 11:23:10 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
lizl...@bigpond.com writes:
I have just
Thank you very much, Liz, for this information. I have already printed the
pages. So, in the future, if I want to make something of the book, I will
have the corrections there.
On the other hand, although it is very probable that I never do anything of
the book, I must say that it is an excellent
I have just found out that there are some alterations available for
downloading and printing off for the Rosemary shepherd book An Early Lace
Workbook.
Go to http://www.lacedaisypress.com.au/publication1.html
And scroll down below the book, and you will find 6 PDF pages you can
print. Some
Hi Carol
It may be that the thread has gone a little brittle. Try putting the
thread in a steamy bathroom for a few hours to see if this revives it. I
have done this on a number of occasions and it has helped.
I was at a course doing Honiton lace a few years ago when it was very hot.
At
less trouble!
Carol - in Suffolk UK
'Deliver us, Lord, from every evil, and grant us peace in our day.'
- Original Message -
From: Elizabeth Ligeti lizl...@bigpond.com
To: Arachne lace@arachne.com
Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 4:55 AM
Subject: [lace] Early laces.
Gina, I like
Gina, I like a challenge too, - but not one that gets me too frustrated. I am
prepared to go back, and undo to a certain extent, but when it constantly
happens at every repeat or every few minutes, then the Fun goes out of it, -
and the lace goes out the window - well almost! :))
I
I'm anxious to see Rosemary's new book too as I am another early lace
enthusiastand I second the mention of Lenka's wonderful
interpretations in fine silver and copper. I was one of the lucky ones
who got to take two classes with her (Ithaca and Denver) before she
stopped teaching. But I
Gina, Noelene, has got in first!! I was about to mention Rosemary Shepherd's
new book on the Early laces. It has a few patterns and very clear working
diagrams, and a lot of history about the early laces, threads, etc. A very
interesting read.
Like Noelene, I am trying out one of her patterns, -