Re: [lace] Snowflake

2016-03-09 Thread Karen ZM
You must hang your pairs at the point indicated by the forward-pointing arrow. Once you have worked around the star shape, you will then move in to work the centre. Depending on how many pairs you have chosen to work the star shape with, you may need to tie off and cut one or two pairs to continue

[lace] Snowflake

2016-03-09 Thread ann.humphreys
Can someone tell me how to start and finish the snowflake in Veronica Sorensons book 75 Quick and Easy Lace patterns on page 17 please. Ann UK Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

RE: [lace] snowflake

2007-11-17 Thread Sue
Thank you Antje for the link it is a very good site just wish that I could understand the language but I can follow the diagrams of the patterns. I have bookmarked it for future reference. Happy lacing Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line:

Re: [lace] snowflake

2007-11-15 Thread Antje González
Hi Sue, Here you can find a diagram of the snow flake: http://www.lokk.nl/ Go to Sneeuwvlokje http://www.lokk.nl/techniek/sneeuwvlok.htm on the list that appears. I like this site very much, because it gives such good explanations on techniques. As well as a new free pattern every month.

[lace] snowflake

2007-11-13 Thread Sue
Help needed I know I can rely on my spider friends to point me in the right direction as to where I can find an explanation on how to do a snowflake stitch preferably in drawing as I can follow that better than words. I have spent most of the evening looking through my books and cannot find one

Re: [lace] snowflake

2007-11-13 Thread clayblackwell
Hi Sue! Snowflakes are a definitive feature of Binche lace, and also are found in Flanders, Mechlin, and other similar continental laces. There are hundreds (maybe a slight exaggeration) of different snowflakes, depending on how many pairs are involved and whether the snowflake is regular or

Re: [lace] Snowflake raffle -- results

2007-02-17 Thread CLIVE Rice
Sometime ago, Tamara did her first Two-Pair Inventions as a gift for all attendees at the NCRL Lace Day hosted by the Land House Lacers in Virginia Beach, Virginia. I was fortunate to be there and later wanted to make a copy (on our Canon copier) for a lacemaker in the MidWest. Tamara gave me

[lace] Snowflake raffle -- results

2007-02-15 Thread Tamara P Duvall
Gentle Spiders, I had *no idea*, the raffle would be so popular; I had 76 entries. I should have, probably, included dire warnings about the tedium of plaits and (leaf) tallies an sewings involved in making those flaky-flakes... :) Many names were familiar but almost as many were new to me

[lace] Snowflake raffle - correction

2007-02-08 Thread Tamara P Duvall
Gentle Spiders, As one of my respondents pointed out, February 14 is a *Wednesday*, not a Tuesday. Sigh... Even when actually looking at a calendar, I can, *still*, mess up dates/days of the week :) But, this time, it's the *dates* which count; I will draw on the 14th (Wednesday) and

[lace] Snowflake raffle

2007-02-07 Thread Tamara P Duvall
Gentle Spiders, At long last, I have come to the end of peddling my Two-Pair Inventions booklet. Only two copies are left, of which I'm keeping one as a souvenir. The other one I'd like to raffle off. Today seemed like a good day to announce the raffle, since it's my son's birthday (can my

Re: [lace] Snowflake Mesh?

2005-07-23 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Hello Devon, Sorry I am behind a bit with my mail. I personaly use, when I need the words in English, those which Annemarie Verbeke uses in her books. And in these Flandres laces are two important thigs the peas and the snowflakes which are different but logical in my opinion. Ilske - To