related to that area, while honeycomb ground is more related to
point ground laces.
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On 2018-10-25 1:18 p.m., Devon Thein wrote:
> Earlier I posed a question ab
them almost exclusively
for doing miniature petit point embroidery (micro point, on silk gauze
that is 48-70 stitches per inch).
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On 2018-09-12 4:07 p.m., H M
support pins in the old days, does not mean
we can't use them now, we are no longer in a big hurry to make as much
lace as fast as possible.
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On 2018-09-06 10:14
lifted or not lifted) it is called Jacquard, the other is
where the shafts are contolled, which control a bunch of warp threads
right across the width of the fabric it is called 'dobby' control, and
can be either done with a computer or without.
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On 2018-08-30 8:46 a.m., J Reardon wrote:
> I watched the video and saw she used a threaded needle in the Lazy Susan. Is
> that the same as a needle pin? I didnât think
For anyone interested in seeing what the thread looks like worked up, I
posted a picture to my blog.
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see them here:
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On 2018-08-23 3:18 p.m., hottl...@neo.rr.com wrote:
> Thanks Ad
Yes, I have used it and love the way it works up and looks, nice sheen
silk-like looking. Works to any pattern calling for 80/2 thread.
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On 2018-08-23 1:43 p.m
bobbins don't have a hook on them, but from what I can see they have
something on the head that holds the wire in place. She also has quite a
few different wires for sale.
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, and they had to submit to their demands and rules.
And yes, it was often given to babies when they were 'fractious', or
teething, or were colicky.
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On 2018-05-25 6:12 AM
)
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Here is the shortened link: https://nyti.ms/2JGHx7A
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No I don't think diamond would be a preferred term, since diamonds can
be any size. Diaper patterns are a very common term for weavers, and is
understood as being a small repeating pattern, not even necessarily in
diamond shape
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belong to several dozen Yahoo groups) that chastises people
every time they forget to trim. Sure when the same person does it
habitually they get reminded, but when it is a very seldom occurrence
there is no need to send out that email.
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Skype
(with her mother who refuses to get an Apple product), or she texts with
her friends. But email is on it's way out. So if you want to reach young
people, you have to create Facebook groups. Or find some other place
where young people hang out.
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know enough to do that.
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, and where they get connected
with new arts and crafts. I don't want to be the one to start the group,
I haven't done much in needle lace, so really no experience, though I am
thinking of getting back into doing some, it is a good project to take
with me when I travel.
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Marianne
it on the vansciverbobbinlace website.
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On 2018-03-27 5:05 PM, Sue Babbs wrote:
> Janice - you wrote " Poor eyesight is not a handicap these days as I
> have magnifier glasse
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On 2018-03-19 2:58 PM, Gabriele Patzner wrote:
>> This is the first I have heard that Aurifil comes in 80. The finest I know
>> about is Aurifil 50
> It is fa
You are looking for the thing called 'mag eyes'. Amazon has
them**https://www.amazon.com/Mag-Eyes-5134002-MagEyes-Magnifier/dp/B003YHA1C8/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8=1520889356=8-7=mag+eyes
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of the Kai scissors is that
they are not that expensive.
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On 2018-01-03 12:45 PM, Agnes Boddington wrote:
> I use Gingher Thread Clippers, made in Germ
other way to mark them, I guess I could tie string
on the bobbins, but that would be a lot of work, and really slow me down
way too much, considering how often they change in Binche
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of bobbins to another, and they were only $1 for a package
of at least 100 (could be more, I lost the tag of the package).
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threads that are no longer available. and yes, it
does come in colours, though not the full range that Aurifil has in
their other weights.
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On 2017-10-06 5:05 PM
be appreciated.
thanks,
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available, but it is so new
that not a lot of stores carry it yet, even my supplier has only brought
in a few colours yet.
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On 2017-04-10 1:15 PM, Lorelei Halley
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, not even here in Canada. And all I did was point out that it
was not 'paper' as someone mentioned, but that they could use it in
other ways. And if they have it with their special Halloween fabric, it
does not mean that any other stores have the same fabric.
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Marianne Gallant
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Actually, it is neither paper nor fabric. It is a downloadable file to
do your own printing, either on paper, or on printable fabric, but you'd
be limited to the width of your printer.
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to impress the 'art
world' is too broad, you have to look at which part you are catering to.
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On 25/07/2016 7:35 AM, Devon Thein wrote:
> I guess I sho
have relevance in how people interpret a word, sure,
not always, but most of the time. And even the intended use of the item
has relevance in the use of the word.
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was $1.50.
I think to keep our art/craft alive we need to encourage people to
become teachers/authors/designers, not just produce 'art'.
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On 23/07/2016 7:03 PM
.
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that have been
produced over the years, and are still being produced. They are artists
too, though we don't think of them that way, but if they were willing to
sell their pieces of lace I am sure they would easily be able to sell
them to people that collect lace.
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have time for
reading email lists', but they do have time to scroll through their
newsfeed, cause it's on their smartphone, which is always in their
hands.
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artists will probably help.
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On 21/07/2016 1:10 PM, dagmar.bec...@gmail.com wrote:
> One thing I have been interested in recently, is how popular crochet
with buying books that
ended up being useless, one of the detriments of not being able to see
the actual book.
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bite the bullet and do it in the next week or so, since our dollar will
drop even more if the American central bank raises their interest rates,
while ours just dropped, it can't go much lower.
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On 17/07/2015 2:49 PM, Lorelei Halley
, which at age 65 becomes
difficult, traveling is out of the question. So, I am on my own in
learning new things from books and/or dvd's.
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On 17/07/2015 4:23 PM, Clay Blackwell wrote:
Dear Marianne,
I am surprised
unaffordable.
Anyway, any recommendations are appreciated, even if they are now out of
print, since I may be lucky and find it used for a reasonable price.
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understanding what is going on.
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, it causes flooding and
disappears very quickly after doing a lot of damage.
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see that Ulrike has a new book out on the Barjac Ombree, which I
am going to order in the near future as well, it looks interesting. Ugh,
them dollar signs are starting to add up again.
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On 03/07/2015 9:06 AM, Achim Siebert
question if I
want to even attempt Chantilly, because I am going to have trouble
remembering which way I am supposed to do the stitches depending on
which lace I am working on.
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searching. I do have a few guild magazines and newsletters from when
I belonged to the lace guild in another town back in the early 90's, and if I
don't find it in there, I'll have to go through my many years of Anna magazine.
Thanks for looking
Marianne
Marianne Gallant
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if there is an angel in it, that would help, since
if it does not contain either of the patterns, I can stop looking for the
book and get on with starting a new design.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Marianne
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, but am not about to pay hundreds of dollars for each, I'd
rather spend my money on thread or bobbins.
Marianne
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I received my copy of Catherine's book yesterday and it is fabulous! I
haven't
done any needlelace in ages but it has me
it truncate. It's a known problem, but being ignored by Microsoft.
Marianne
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It's a problem receiving Arachne emails from certain members, too. They
are OK if I read them on my android tablet, but when some messages come
through to my PC
.
Marianne
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For Alex other lace authors, may I cast my vote for spiral bound editions.
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a pricking? I have the Grammar of Point ground, and am reading through
it, and will in the next week or so probably start on doing some of the
practise pieces, but am wondering what else is out there.
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books (only 72, and only 6 on lace, 2 of which are
historical), it doesn't seem likely they will publish only 1 pattern.
Guess I'll just have to keep dreaming, and hope that maybe I'll find it in a
garage sale or on ebay.
Marianne
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Perhaps
. But in the
meantime I'd like to get the pattern, to spur me on in learning more, and
getting the bobbins.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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Hello Marianne and everyone
If you hit 'reply-all' in your message window options, your reply will go to
the person who wrote as well as to the lace list itself :)
I hope you do put together
Sorry, this should not have gone to the list. Don't know what happened!
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it on
the Canadian side, not the US sideWhen I ship something to the US that
is trackable, I have to track it on the USPS website once it hits the
border. Now that most mail services have websites, makes it a lot easier to
track stuff.
Marianne
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time
twisting the wire to join the ends so that there is not any wire sticking
out to catch on things, so I have changed to using Nymo thread. I thread it
through the beads twice, so it should hold quite well, and I put a dab of
glue on the knot to secure it.
Marianne
Marianne Gallant
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If you want a vector drawing program, you are better off getting the free
open source Inkscape. It is a full fledged vector based drawing program
similar to Illustrator. You can download it here: http://inkscape.org/. It
runs on Windows, Macs and Linux based pc's.
Marianne
Marianne Gallant
The orange one is 50wt, the green is 40wt, and the grey is 28wt. There is
also a red one that is 12wt. Haven't used these for bobbin lace, but have
done miniature knitting and lace knitting (doilies) with these threads.
Marianne
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guess one of
these days I'll have to purchase a chart that tells me the substitutes.
Thanks,
Marianne
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I just noticed that this list works different from all other lists I belong
to, in that hitting reply sends the email to an individual, instead of to
the list. How confusing!! Sorry Tamara, it should have gone to the list.
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