Re: [lace] my newest needle lace

2011-09-28 Thread Dona Bushong
Beautiful work, Lorelei. Thanks for sharing it. Dona in Guam On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 8:48 AM, Lorelei Halley lhal...@bytemeusa.comwrote: I just want to brag a little. I've finished another piece of needlelace. This one is in the reticella style, but made as pure needlelace. I took 2 small

Re: [lace] my newest needle lace

2011-09-26 Thread Janis Savage
doing Reticella embroidery as well. Janis in South Africa where the spring weather is just wonderful. -Original Message- From: Lorelei Halley Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 12:48 AM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] my newest needle lace I just want to brag a little. I've finished

[lace] my newest needle lace

2011-09-25 Thread Lorelei Halley
I just want to brag a little. I've finished another piece of needlelace. This one is in the reticella style, but made as pure needlelace. I took 2 small motifs from C.M. Ricci (available on http://www.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/index.html ), and added a looped edge. It was great fun to do,

Re: [lace] my newest needle lace

2011-09-25 Thread bev walker
Excellent Lorelei! Would you consider contacting the handweaving.net people to post in the lace portion of the gallery - we are not greatly represented as yet, and your source + interpretation is ideal for the gallery. http://www.handweaving.net/GalleryList.aspx We were having trouble contacting

Re: [lace] my newest needle lace

2011-09-25 Thread Nancy Neff
Gorgeous, Lorelei !  Your button-hole stitch is wonderfully even, and I love the looped edge.  Way to go, girl!   Nancy From: Lorelei Halley lhal...@bytemeusa.com To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2011 6:48 PM Subject: [lace] my newest needle lace I just want to brag a little