I have had both wrists operated for carpal tunnel syndrome and I also have
very light arthritis but I go to a hand training class every week and they
say that making bobbinlace palms down (I never asked about palms up) are
very good for your hands, it strenghtens the muscles on the sides of your
At 11:00 PM 8/7/2003 +0200, you wrote:
I joined some time ago and have been lurking, reading the digest. .
Within the past year I decided that I'd like to learn tatting. .
How can you tell, by looking at photos such as the ones in these auction,
if a
lace is handmade or machine made?
Michelle wrote:
Years ago someone on Arachne posted a clear picture and instructions
somewhere on the 'net about how to do the reef knot method with third hand,
when you have a broken thread.
Don't know if this is what your looking for - the diagram of the weavers
knot is certainly clear:
Hi Jacqui,
I am not sure there is anything for a 70th anniversary. How about using
elements which would add up to 70 instead:
eg
Lace13
Silk12
Sapphire45
or
Lace13
Cotton 2
Emerald 55
Hope this helps
Karen in Coventry,
where it was definately too hot to consider doing
On Friday, August 8, 2003, at 03:47 PM, Alice wrote:
I believe that both of these lace items are machine made. It is very
common for lace sellers (who often don't really know much about lace) to
label any lace item as 'handmade'. As is often said, let the buyer beware!
It's not only eBay that
On Friday, August 8, 2003, at 03:47 PM, Heather wrote:
Does anyone know of a good source for hankie blanks, preferably
linen, and ideally in Canada? Shipping from anywhere else, and exchange is
starting to prove expensive, but I might have to cave on the Canadian
angle.
The lace isnt finished
Another excellent material for a cover cloth is ultra
suede. This is a man-made fabric which is wonderful for
cushioning the bobbins, slowing down the rolling, and
generally making the pillow feel very nice to work on. And
it doesn't get caught in the threads either.
Clay
- Original
At 07:41 AM 8/7/2003 -0700, you wrote:
I just have to ask - what are hookies? The alternative to use a drinking
straw doesn't help me figure out the use or description.
While I do not have all the required items at hand I do see a small omission
in this most comprehensive list. Where is the
I'm really beginning to get annoyed now, thats twice you done this to me,
and it ain't funny.
Twice? Only twice? And she's annoyed! I've been sniped by the same
person multiple times on eBay. And she uses a computer sniping service
that puts her bid in during the last 10 seconds of the bid
Hi All, I was interested to read this note from Jean. I think you outbid a
sore loser that's all. Somebody who doesn't know they should hold on to
their nasty letter for a day and re-read it before deleting it!
I can relate to the sentiment though. I bid on things because I want them,
not to
We don't now take our bottles, even though what we used to take were the
non-alcoholic wines - we thought the reputation may well take some time to
live down!
Carol
I'm sure it's different where you are,
but if it had been me, I would have
invited him to sit, have a drink, and
join me in
Dear Secret Pal
Huge, huge thanks for the August AND September parcels which have arrived
recently. You must be going travelling, I hope you have a lovely time
whatever it is you are up to. I have to admit to opening both parcels so
sorry about that I couldn't resist! It will serve me right
http://www.langendorfkloeppel.de/proamer/produkt/kloeppz_a.htm
Linda Walton,
Thanks, Linda - and the glass light-globes
are what made me start counting my pennies . . . g
Toni in Seattle
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Gentle Spiders,
Am beginning to get my bearings after the Convention; not all the
stuff is unpacked as yet, and I haven't even started on the laundry,
but the pillow table is reassembled, the music stand (to support the
diagrams, etc) ditto, I've --essentially -- caught up with email, and
it was great fun opening these nice little elf coloured green parcels ...
i still can't get over the fact there is english lavender lol i
had always thought lavender was only grown in the South of Europe !! the
smell is gorgeous and as i intended to buy shower gel it couldn't be
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