[lace] Book enquiry

2016-02-02 Thread Anna Binnie
Hi Spiders I'm after a book which is no longer in print and my Guild library does not have a copy of it. Does anyone out there know where I can find a copy of it. The book is 'Fascinating Lace' by Claire Burkhard 1986. ISNB is 9783258036106. I've already done a Google search. I want to rea

Re: [lace] Sari silk yarn question

2016-02-02 Thread David C COLLYER
Dear Friends. > Salt sets dyes too, but I prefer to use vinegar. The rule of thumb I was taught as a child was that vinegar was for animal fibers (silk and wool), while salt was for plant ones (cotton and linen) While it's been many years since I did any dying, when I did (and it was always

Re: [lace] Golden Hands Publications for Today's Golden Hands

2016-02-02 Thread Maureen
Dear Jeri Your email has come through with no confusing quotation marks. Thank you for writing this and for giving permission for it to be reproduced in a local newsletter. I hope to pass this to the editor of our local lace group for publication in our magazine but will ensure that credit is