> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 7:14 PM > To: arachne lace > Subject: Re: [lace] beautiful website > > Did you notice??? Towards the bottom of the scroll of pictures is a > doily/handkerchief with a fancy fabric center, and the lace is being > attached to the fabric as it is made. I've never seen this in any book or > class. I was always told to make the lace first, let it shrink off the > pins, and then sew it to the fabric. >
I was once given a pricking from Germany with the linen centre hemmed and ready for attachment. It was a pleasure to work. I must say that the lace is attached sparsely with plaits to the linen. Jeanette Fischer, Western Cape, South Africa. - To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [email protected]. For help, write to [email protected]. Photo site: http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003/albums/most-recent
