[lace] knitted lace

2013-10-15 Thread Jenny Brandis
I have recently started a knitted lace pashmina. The pattern is in text, which is how I have always done lace knitting but while I was knitting away I was considering the chart method. I wondered how the pattern would look in a chart and how good it would be for me to knit from a chart. So,

RE: [lace] Translation of Lace Terms

2013-10-15 Thread Jenny Brandis
What a lovely useful idea. The graphics make it even easier to follow and I am very impressed at the work you have put into this already. Thank you to the translators for taking the time to assist in such a worthwhile venture! Pushing it I know, but I look forward to seeing this as a Android and

Re: [lace] knitted lace

2013-10-15 Thread Lesley.blackshaw
That looks very effective, Jenny. I prefer to follow a chart for more complex patterns such as lace, marking the rows off with a highlighter pen as I go. I do have to print charts several times for some patterns which is wasteful of paper, but it works for me. The cable sweater I am

[lace] Teeter-tottering Angels New from www.LaceCurator.info

2013-10-15 Thread Elizabeth Kurella
A pair of impish angels teeter-tottering on Brussels lace scrollwork are a surprise flea-market find. Two new articles in Favorite Things and COPY THIS spell out the story on www.LaceCurator.info. Coming next: Visiting the Borromeo Lace Museum in Antwerp, Belgium Come visit!

[lace] Gawthorpe Hall

2013-10-15 Thread Dianne Derbyshire
Hi   I am pleased to hear you enjoyed the pictures from Kate Davis.  Quite a number of designers ( knitting and crochet) came to study items from the collection they are going to submit designs which will be sold to raise money towards the collection.  Its only source of income is from what

[lace] Ithaca 2013

2013-10-15 Thread hottleco
Hello All! May I echo Celtic Weaver? OMG--what a weekend! My friend snagged a seat in Sandi Woods' class I studied with Martina Wolter-Kampmann (Invisible Starts Finishes). Classes, vendors participants--all a class act at a fun event. Holly her helpers know how to roll out the welcome

[lace] Beswick's e-mail

2013-10-15 Thread Rick Sharon Whiteley
I have an e-mail addy for the Beswick’s. It's about a year old so I don't know if it's still in service. It's doll...@cobweb.com.au - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com.

[lace-chat] Iclandic singing at railway station

2013-10-15 Thread scotlace
As I seem to have no success in giving functioning links I will advise all who love music to search on You Tube under Icelandic folk singers in German station!. You will find several links. The group's name is Arstidir. It is a very peaceful piece of music, a hymn dating from 1208. Patricia