Hi Jane
Wig hooks can be used for honiton.However I found that parts of them
were very sharp and therefore cut the thread.Not much use, so I use a
very fine beading needle will the eye sticking out of the handle, threaded
up and this works fine.I also use a needlepin to keep my
Bill and his wife Sylvia took on Denis's business for a while before Bill,
having dabbled in local politics, went into the Church and is now an ordained
minister. I've done a bit of Googling and discovered that he is now vicar of
Goudhurst in Kent
Fibs! That's where he was born, he was gibbotted in Horsmonden.
Brenda
On 29 Apr 2010, at 16:10, Brenda Paternoster wrote:
Goudhurst is where my 5xgt grandfather hanged in chains for smuggling!
Brenda in Allhallows
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http://paternoster.orpheusweb.co.uk/
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Getting a closer look, the inner square appears to be woven, as I see no way
it could be knitted. The substantiation of this is because the holes are
either between the medallions and isolated, or isolated within a medallion
itself. If it was knit, then it would run and not be contained within
Featuring Niebing, history of lace's beginnings, varied types, etc.
Haven't seen it yet, but thought I would pass the info on!
Best,Susan Reishus
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There is an interesting description of a machine knitting industry
producing Orenburg Shawls in the vicinity of Nottingham, England.
_http://www.hucknall-torkard.com/shawlstwo.html_
(http://www.hucknall-torkard.com/shawlstwo.html)
Perhaps Queen Victoria was patronizing this industry in her
But no BOBBIN LACE !! :-((
From: Lorri
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To: Susan Reishus elationrelat...@yahoo.com;
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Sent: Thu, April 29, 2010 1:40:54 PM
Subject: Re: [lace] New Piecework on Lace
It is the annual 'Lace Issue'.
With
Exactly my sentiments
Clay
On 4/29/2010 4:08 PM, Nancy Neff wrote:
But no BOBBIN LACE !! :-((
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Here is a link that has the story, and you can get the issue for free
(assumably with a subscription, I would guess).
http://www.knittingdaily.com/blogs/daily/archive/2010/04/28/fuel-your-lace-obsession.aspx
HTH,Susan Reishus
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