[lace] Updates

2015-06-13 Thread Alex Stillwell
Thank you Jean and Sandi for keeping us notified about changes in the Lace Gild website name and Piper’s phone number. Without Arachne we would not have this information so quickly. Long may Arachne continue and many thanks to those involved in keeping it working so well for us. Blow the dust,

[lace] Updates

2015-06-13 Thread Noelene Lafferty
I concur, Alex, long may Arachne continue. Some days there are very few messages, but when real information is available, or help needed, we're all here ready to respond. My latest discovery involves a large half stitch fan in a pattern in Ulrike Voelker's Master Torchon. It is supposed to

[lace] Copies of prickings from dark sources

2015-06-13 Thread Sally Jenkins
Hello all, This is my first foray into Arachne. I've been following the thread about making prickings from copies too dark to photocopy. If the pattern is fairly small and simple, I have been known to use tracing paper - in the U.S., this is a thin, tissue-like paper that is translucent. Placing