I have this book and agree this has some stunning Bucks patterns - Christine Springett has trued up many of the prickings. I finished the fan on the front cover earlier in the year it was very satisfying to work. Not quite as many bobbins required as for Channer's mat.
Diana Berkshire UK > -----Original Message----- > From: Aurelia L. Loveman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 28 August 2003 03:18 > To: Arachnes > Subject: [lace] Miss Channer's mat > > > To those of you who can't get the pricking; or don't think the mat is > particularly attractive; or are getting rather tired of all > the fuss...but > are left with the ghost of a vision of a mat... could I turn > your attention > to a book (not exactly a book; more, a large booklet) which > won't frustrate > anybody, as it's available (copyrighted by Christine > Springett in 1994); > it's got patterns in it which really are attractive and > beautiful; if you > get tired of mats, there's a fan; there are birds... the prickings are > exquisitely trued... > > Dear Arachnes, let go Miss Channer and have a look at "Fine > Buckinghamshire > Point Lace Patterns Belonging to the Misses Sivewright and > Pope." You will > love it. -- Aurelia > > - > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing > the line: > unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
