Pat Earnshaw was a scientist, not a lacemaker. She did however make a huge contribution to the study of lace and how it was made and had a good eye for lace identification.
Marie Laurie who wrote the only instruction book on Halas Lace, wrote to Pat correcting Patâs notes on Halas Lace in her book: Outlines and Stitches and Pat wrote back very apologetically saying that she only studies the lace through a microscope! Annette Meldrum, in sunny Australia From: Devon Thein <mailto:devonth...@gmail.com> I find it staggering to learn that Pat Earnshaw didnât make lace. Although I suppose it is possible that you could draw stitch diagrams from observation --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/
