It seams thwt we are also getting our fair share of old weather with
snowin some parts of the country. Arad got a few flakes an a lot of
rain with temperatures dropping to zero to three degrees C
Now lace related. Our local library was for three months under renovations
and willbe open its
Miriam - congratulations on having compiled such a beautiful collection of
bobbin lace. All of your pieces are gorgeous but I especially like the tulip
doily. Pretty isn't quite a strong enough word but spectacular comes close.
Best regards,
Carol Melton
Goodyear, AZ USA
Sent from my iPad
Hello all
thanks to all those who replied (on off list) with pattern suggestions
- I now have lots of ideas (if only I had enough time to try them all),
one of which is to try Idrija lace as there seem to be lots of very
attractive smallish motif patterns available for that;
As I've never
Thank you for the facebook link Bev. I tried googling arad library but
all the responses were in Hebrew. I decided to give up but then your
link came through and I agree, Miriam's lace display is stunning. Is the
tulip doiley the same pattern as the ones that were on the tables at one
of the
Just to remind everyone on Arachne that Bridget Cook has had her comprehensive
Idrija book reprinted. Â Another author who was shocked by the high amounts
second hand copies of the out of print books were being offered and sold for. Â
It includes instruction and patterns for both narrow tape
Dear Beth,
Everyone, please remember to tell us where you are writing from when you
request help, so we can suggest something that should be available near you.
This is an international group, and when we reply, we try to tailor our
suggestions to something reasonably near you, whether it
I was just going through my stash and came across two spools of variegated silk
that I cannot find in Brenda's book and wonder what size it is. Clover
quilters silk thread. Size 8, but it does not seem thick enough to me to be an
8. Any ideas.
Janice
Janice Blair
Murrieta, CA, 60 miles