Sorry, forgot to tell you : in any country but Belgium that is too close for
my holidays :-) and I prefer a course that I cannot find here in Belgium ,
so France, Germany, Malta, Spain, England . where are all the
lacecourses outside Belgium ???
Thanks Tamara, but I can take a course
Hello,
In France there is many lacecourses : all the years I think in Bayeux,
Auvergne (le Puy, Brioude). And special session in Bailleul (north)
Retournac (Auvergne).
And in Luxeuil, Lunneville (east) too.
What kind of lace do you want to practice? (I am sorry if you had ever
explain but I am a
1. The shuttle is made up of a POST and two SHELLS.
2. The post is the part that keeps the two shells apart and indeed
together also.
3. The post has a height, this is the distance that the two shells are kept
apart where the post connects to the shells.
4.The two shells are the Boat
I would recommend that you copy a shuttle that you already have for your
first try.
1. Take a piece of wood of the length, height and width of the desired
finished shuttle.
2. Mark with pencil the desired shape on each aspect of the shuttle.
3. Decide the Length of the shuttles post. [
For Jig saw rea SCROLL SAW sorry.
Jean and Brian from Cooranbong, Australia
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Part two told you how to carve from the solid wood. Of course we are going
to use solid wood in this method but we will cut all the parts separately
and then glue them together. You will ideally need a band saw or scroll saw
for this method
1. Select piece of wood that is big enough to cut
Making Tatting Shuttles
http://www.davidreedsmith.com/Shuttles/Readabou.htm
David Reed Smith taught me how to make tatting shuttles over the net!
I use his basic method BUT in NO WAY am I so technical as he is.
I use the same techniques thinning down veneer but I use a small sand ing
drum
Bobbinlacemaker wrote:
Any ideas where one can take a bobbinlace course in july (any course),
just to fill in my holidays ?
Magda from cloudy Brugge
Perhaps one week workshop in Arenys de Mar (N.E. Spain) to work Ret-Fi
(similar to blonda).
The courses will be given by Nuria Marot, from
When you started teaching
- did you make more lace than before?
I made more lace before I started teaching. Now, I spent more of that time
preparing patterns for others, writing instructions, writing books, proofing
patterns, researching techniques, teaching classes, preparing traveling to
i will use acrylics then and cover them with varnish. thank you for
your help!!
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Susan,
I would recommend Acrylics as they dry into *literally* plastic. It
would
flake off
before it would discolor thread. However I wouldn't paint the neck
of the
bobbin
this helps a lot. i am going to check into the website you have in
your email right now and look over the pictures.
i appreciate this very much. i am sure i can make enough of them to
start a small project in tatting this way.
i really enjoy making the lace tools used to make the lace even
I'm more than a bit behind on my digests (lots of company) :( Well, I can
tell you that that particular bobbin started life as a letter opener with
a small pen inside. I had one myself..got broken just like the one on e-bay
:( I think they must've produced them by the ton, they are antiques but
Ooops! Guess I should make it clear that the e-bay bobbin I was referring
to (that's really a letter opener) was the one with the holes and the
spangle stuck on sideways :) Sharon
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I think it's a large print book - can't remember where I saw that though
jenny barron
Scotland
Jean Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
According to Amazon UK, there's already a paperback of 'Crewel Yule', but
it's more expensive than the hardback for some unknown reason, and the mass
market
Hi folks
I just had to tell you about our local council. Delivered along with a lot
of other freebie junk mail was a poster size foldout from our local
authority. It contained lots of adverts which has generated the revenue to
produce this amazing tomb of information. Poor sad sops that
Three Little Words That Work !!
(1)The three little words are: Hold On, Please...
Saying this, while putting down your phone and walking off (instead of
hanging-up immediately) would make each telemarketing call so much more
time-consuming that boiler room sales would grind to a halt.
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