Jenny Hester (who does the lettering and sparkles on the bobbins) saw my
posting to the lace list about Lace Magazine bobbins, and confirms that
her son Matthew made them and posted them to the Guild in mid-July, but they
only got paid recently. She says that the Hollies have not been able to
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From: Steph Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Of course it's lace, and beautiful too. I know how to knit from an
ordinary
pattern, but I find those diagrams in the lace knitting books quite
incomprehensible. I'm wondering what you do if you misread the pattern or
make a
In a recent posting to the list Viv Dewer wrote very kindly about my recent
book, 'Alphabet Inspirations...' but mentioned a query that may be of
interest to others, hence the reason why I'm answering the query directly to
the list, rather than to her personally - I hope she forgives me!
Viv
This has been just fine. I have wnated to try some lace knitting for
ages.more than just edgings.I am off to find Kinsels book.
Thank you for the gentle shove.
BarbE
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From: Jazmin
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Com
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2004 8:03 AM
This same piece (english rose) is further developed into a beautiful shawl
in the book 'A Gathering of Lace' by Meg Swansen, (although you need the
lace knitting book for the centre). Another veryu good lace book is
'Heirloom Knitting' by Sharon Miller. I knit Shetland lace as well as
making
On 14 Oct 2004, at 13:59, Sandi Woods wrote:
The book suggests Pipers silks - 90/2 80/3 etc as the correct threads
for the prickings as printed. In Sandi's earlier book - Special Effects
in Bobbin Lace - the pricking guides say that if you use the Piper's
threads you should use the prickings at
Dear Secret Pal,
Your 'double' package arrived --still safely taped together. Thank you for
all the items! The book of little Christmas projects is very
timely. (Perhaps a hint that it's time to think about starting Christmas
projects.? G)
Thank you for the lovely crocheted ornaments. You
