I agree, what wonderful lace. How many years will it take me to get
to that stage of lace making??
I have been making lace for about 3 years and get really inspired by
all that you do on this list, I shall just have to keep plodding along!
Paula in sunny Suffolk.
>Original Message
Clay and Martina
Your laces are wonderful.
That wild ground, Martina. I haven't heard of it before. It clearly has
structure, it is not just threads going wherever you want. But I can't figure
it out. Very very interesting anyway. And the detail on the unicorn's head
is marvelous.
And Clay, yo
Hello Clay,
thank you for the link. I have just uploaded the Unicorn!
Your laces are just breathtaking. I also like the heart with the variegated
leaves.
Martina in Germany
On 22 Apr 2009 at 16:09, Clay Blackwell wrote:
> That would be on webshots! I can't wait to see your wild ground! I
>
Vicki,
on the other hand such little mispronounced words make the language of
somebody who isn't in origin German so lovely. And sometimes there are
mispronounced words you will ever remember and laugh and say , oh this
was in ... or at
Don't try to be tooo correct.
I too try to spe
Welcome, Summer!
This is a wonderful list, and I suspect you'll enjoy it. But you've
really done exactly the right thing... you've found a teacher in your
area! That is really the best thing you could do in the beginning.
When you meet your teacher, she (or he...) will be able to determine
Hello Jeri and all of you,
lacy works with metallic in it we can't was and iron. We will never
use metallic threads for a "normal" collar only in works we put on a
wall or lay it on a table or so.
The metallic laces from former times on cleristical cloth never have
been washed.
Greetings
I
Yes thats right, I could just not think of their name this morning.
something of a senior moment
Maureen
East Yorkshire
- Original Message -
From: "Helen Tucker"
To:
Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2009 9:36 AM
Subject: Re: [lace] Metallics
You mean like little versions of these?
http:
Aurelia, there is a distinct possibility of a new range of coloured
linen thread in the not too distant future, but I don't know how fine
it will be!
Brenda
On 21 Apr 2009, at 00:46, Aurelia Loveman wrote:
Q2, a: fine linen, without question! (Brenda, is there a chance in the
world of
Bev, the wiry threads you refer to are probably those which are
wrapped; ie a core of textile fibres, often rayon, which are wrapped
with a strip of metalised polyester. These are usually the threads
that shred when friction is applied - as when tensionning BL.
Some metallics are constructed
You mean like little versions of these?
http://tinyurl.com/cb3jpt
I've always called them butterfly clips.
Helen in Dorset
--- On Thu, 23/4/09, Maureen Bromley wrote:
Geronimo I have found them. there is no reference on them but they are like
very small bulldog clips. There are about 12
Geronimo I have found them.there is no reference on them but they are
like very small bulldog clips. There are about 12 on a packet and they are
about £3.00 english money.
I knew if I looked long enough I would find them.
Maureen
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From: "Margot Walker"
To: "
Hi, it all depends on the Rayon you use. I don't know about polyester as I
have never tried i, but I would think again quality is what counts. I use
our Rayon in most os the patterns we bring out. It does not srink when you
take the pins out. It does not spin off your bobbins & it can even wa
Or you can use the tiny hair grips that I bought in Claires. They do come
in a variety of sizes and are highly coloured as well. They are mainly for
children, but they grip around the neck of the bobbin and hold the thread in
place. If I could find mine in my hobby room, I would give you the
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