There is a pattern for a 'square mesh' collar in Pamela Nottingham's Technique of Torchon Lace, published 1979 - so yes, the idea/technique has been around for a while.
Andrea Cambridge, UK - where it is very hot and sticky - current temp 85F at 4pm. >From: Claire Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Claire Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Jenny Brandis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [lace] charted bobbin lace? >Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 08:37:00 +0100 > >I think this has been floating around for some time. I saw it a few >years ago when the was a workshop on it at our local lace group. The > main things seems to be that the holes on the pricking are set >square to each other rather than on a diagonal line to look like >filet lace. Then the filled in blocks are done as tallies or with >beads. It was very effective and the ladies who did the workshop >made some nice little amulet purses with their initial letter on >them in beads. > >Claire >Kent,UK > >Where after weeks of miserable damp and chilly weather it is now >ridiculously hot. There's no inbetween these days. > >On 19 Jun 2005, at 5:06:am, Jenny Brandis wrote: > >>Is this a new (different) lace? >> >>http://freespace.virgin.net/deborah.robinson/chlace.htm >> >> >>-- >>No virus found in this outgoing message. >>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.7.8/22 - Release Date: >>6/17/2005 >> >>- >>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] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want to get more out of e-mail? Then get Outlook Live! - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
