on 7/25/04 9:29 PM, Tamara P. Duvall at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Gentle Spiders,

>  On Monday, 11 July, on the stroke of 9, I appeared at my workshop. That
> was Freehand Lace (lace made with pins on the sides only, but other
> than Milanese)
> I have also, somewhere along the line, developed a lust for a bolster
> of my own. I'll have to think about it... Tomorrow :)
> ---
>Funny, funny, funny! About bolsters: about 20 years ago Ana Blanco made a
convert of me to (Spanish) bolsters. They are wonderful to work on. Big,
huge things, gentle, quiet, agreeable, presenting a large working surface.
Sort of like a large dog. They stay in the position where they are put,
comfortable for your tummy, your back, your eyes... yes, gravity does make
the bobbins roll down, but the quick, carefree stab of a hatpin into the
bolster fixes all that.

Aren't we glad to have you back!!   ‹‹   Aurelia 

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