I am very impressed with the link that Janice has provided.
https://www.advanced-embroidery-designs.com/cgi-bin/cart/store.cgi?keyword=bo
bbin+lace=search
Someone has gone to tremendous trouble to produce bobbin lace like designs
for machine embroidery. Usually, when artists produce a lace design
I played with these water-soluble stabilizers back when they first came out -
sewing with a regular sewing machine, not an embroidery machine. We did have a
problem locally - in our humid climate once you opened the package the
stabilizer tended to get sticky and start to dissolve all on its
. That is the complexity
that has me hooked.
Lorelei
From: Devon Thein [mailto:devonth...@gmail.com]
Subject: RE: [lace] Computerized Embroidery Designs - Lace
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In fact, I think it is âchemical laceâ. The further instructions say that
you have to use something called Vilene Water Soluble Stab
I agree. It is chemical lace and has been around for a while. I just
hadn't see much that really looked like bobbin lace in some time.
Thought it was interesting.
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In fact, I think it is âchemical laceâ. The further instructions say that
you have to use something called Vilene Water Soluble Stabilizer. According to
a google search Water soluble embroidery stabilizers (WSS) will dissolve
completely when immersed in water leaving no backing at all. They
Cindy
Those designs are remarkably like the hand made version. This is why we need
really close up photos to accurately identify a piece of lace. We need photos
where each individual thread is visible. The overall design isn't enough. If
this is machine embroidery, I can only think "chemical
