Susan Reishus wrote: I would say:"Holes with textile surround, typically placed strategically for esthetics."
"That sounds like a concise precis of the definition sent in by Aurelia. I like it. The space/holes are so important." Lesley Thank you. I hadn't read Aurelia's post as I found it and others in spam a couple of days later. Just a core summary based upon my education and experience with textiles. Sometimes it seems like the most simple things are the most accurate but even still, it doesn't include paper nor plastic, etc. which could be considered lace . . . even fencing! <smile> Best, Susan Reishus - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com