Dear Ann,
Did you check the Arachne archives to see what has been written on this
subject?
Most things you would spray starch (the modern starch products) are used
regularly, whereas a collection of fine laces is often put away for long
stretches of time.
If left in a textile, spray
In message , ann.humphreys
writes
Does anyone know if starch adversely affects lace?
We had to do an exercise for City & Guilds, using various different
methods of stiffening on cotton and synthetic lace (we used machine made
lace for this!). I repeated the exercise with a group of my studen
Beloved and I both had a day off on Friday so we went to the movies to see
ANONYMOUS. It was an interesting movie about whether Shakespeare actually
wrote
his plays. While it wasn't the best movie I've ever seen, it was pure
eye candy
as period pieces go.
I found myself focusing at the laces o
I've used spray starch for stiffening small articles of lace. Just small fun
things, nothing precious. Does anyone know if starch adversely affects lace?
Ann
Yorkshire UK.
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Hello All! Today's subject on Mary Corbet's site (www.needlenthread.com) is Be
Linen 2, a video on modern applications of European flax. So after watching it
on Vimeo, I tuned in to the original Be Linen. All I can say is WOW! The
fiber junkies among us probably know everything that is shown
Dear Friends,
On Thursday, 10th Nov., I travelled up to Tallinn for the day to visit
the event known as "Mardilaat" which is an annual Handwork & Crafts
Fair. It had been three years since I had visited this event, so I was
wondering if there was anything new this year.
I was able to greet o
Hi
I agree. The book is a joy Jean.
Maureen
E Yorks UK
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