Re: [lace] Trip to England

2017-03-10 Thread Jo
For questions like these I recently restored the http://lacemap.github.io/ which has been broken for most major browsers for a while. You can all help me improve the content, with a private email or as explained on the page. Though it's only part of the answer as it doesn't include events.

Re: [lace] Trip to England

2017-03-10 Thread Lyn Bailey
Dear Jo, this is an amazing resource. It makes little sense to look for lace in America, except in well known spots, but when in Europe and Britain, I like to go with lace in mind. Amazing what you can find, and where such a search leads you. Thank you so much for this. Lyn in Lancaster,

Re: [lace] RE: lace-digest V2017 #34

2017-03-10 Thread Sue Harvey
Liz and Jeri hope you both recover from your eye surgery quickly I cannot even imagine what it would be like not to be able to see to make my lace. Sue Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

Re: [lace] RE: lace-digest V2017 #34

2017-03-10 Thread AGlez
I also wish you both a quick recovery so that you can soon start making lace again! Best wishes and have a nice weekend! Antje González, Spain www.vueltaycruz.es - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

[lace] Pella thread & Kortelahti lace

2017-03-10 Thread hottleco
Hello All! My adventures with Finnish lace started with Uudet Nyplaysmallit from the IOLI library & I posted my samples to Flickr. It is very difficult for me to start a new lace without cues so these prickings are just what I needed. Hopefully, I will be able to transfer these "starting

Re: [lace] Pella thread & Kortelahti lace

2017-03-10 Thread Anna Binnie
The Pella thread turned out to be quite interesting. I am very pleased that it is so uniform & smooth compared to other linen threads I have used. Is this a characteristic of the twist, the fiber, the plies or some combination thereof? Whatever their process, I found it easier to tension

Re: [lace] RE: lace-digest V2017 #34

2017-03-10 Thread Lorri Ferguson
I hope all goes well with both of you and your eyes. I have had retina surgery on both eyes and it has really helped. Now if they can just control the double vision. Lorri F in calm but gray Washington State From: owner-l...@arachne.com

Re: [lace] Pella thread & Kortelahti lace

2017-03-10 Thread Susan
Thank you for confirming my observations Anna! I will wind from the spool & reduce my snarls by 50%. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad > On Mar 10, 2017, at 5:42 PM, Anna Binnie wrote: > > I love Pella thread for working Finish patterns. > I always wind my