[lace] Thank You!

I just wanted to post a quick thank you to Cheryl Horlein in SA and Julie Todd in NZ for the beautiful bookmarks! I shall treasure them! A special thanks to Lin Hudren and Jenny Brandis and anyone else involved. It was my first bookmark exchange and definitely not my last. The website is

Re: [lace] Category for Tenerife or Ruedas

Hi All I make Teneriffe and am about to embark on Nanduti. They are made differently but look similar. They come from drawn thread work which is embroidered lace BUT Teneriffe is made on a circular disc and I have a few that are other shapes (OK all home made). The base thread is held in

[lace] Tenerife

Devon As I have collected photos of the various kinds of lace I have also encountered that problem. I have taken to using the phrase "sol lace" as a generic description of that class of lace worked on a basis of threads laid as the spokes of a wheel. (Even though modern filet is usually worked

Re: [lace] Category for Tenerife or Ruedas

Long... ​There is some confusion between "soles" , "ruedas" and "Canary's suns", respect to "Teneriffe roses or suns"... Originate in Castilla (Spain) 14th. and XVth cent. is the drawnwork​ called "Soles de Salamanca" (Salamanca's suns), "Soles del Casar" (Casar's suns), "Soles Canarios"

Re: [lace] Category for Tenerife or Ruedas

I’m for “needle-made textile” or “needle-woven textile”. When I think of “embroidered net” I think of a pre-made net that would stand alone as a separate textile, with a pattern then embroidered on it. The base of Tenerife, if you took it off the loom without doing the needleweaving, would

Re: [lace] Category for Tenerife or Ruedas

It’s not embroidered net. Wheel lace or sol lace, or the specific type such as Nanduti or Tenerife Brenda > On 30 Jun 2016, at 16:54, Devon Thein wrote: > > What category would you ascribe if you were cataloging a piece of Tenerife > lace or Spanish Ruedas? Under what

Re: [lace] Category for Tenerife or Ruedas

Needle-made or stitched textiles? On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 8:54 AM, Devon Thein wrote: > What category would you ascribe if you were cataloging a piece of Tenerife > lace or Spanish Ruedas? Under what words would you look for it? Would you > call it "Embroidered Net"? > ...

[lace] Category for Tenerife or Ruedas

What category would you ascribe if you were cataloging a piece of Tenerife lace or Spanish Ruedas? Under what words would you look for it? Would you call it "Embroidered Net"? There is an entire realm of things that are similar to these laces called names like Lazy Daisys. These are things that

Re: [lace] Need help to get on to Flickr please

The link to Flickr is always at the end of all Arachne emails, and that should be adequate for viewing. You need the login and password for posting your own photos to the Arachne Flickr account. I have been told in the past not to post the login id and password to the list for security

Re: [lace] Need help to get on to Flickr please

I've just sent instructions with screenshots to Vivienne and Brian so that they can get on to Flickr. Hopefully this will work for them. The crucial thing to do first is to LOGOUT of your own Yahoo a/c before trying to log in to Arachne's one with our user id and password. Sue

Re: [lace] Need help to get on to Flickr please

I too couldn't get on it. Vivienne > On 30 Jun 2016, at 10:20, Brian Lemin wrote: > > I am sorry to trouble you but I do not know how to get on to "Arachne's > Flickr" to view photos. > > > > I would be glad of a helping hand. > > > > Many thanks > > > > Brian >

[lace] Need help to get on to Flickr please

I am sorry to trouble you but I do not know how to get on to "Arachne's Flickr" to view photos. I would be glad of a helping hand. Many thanks Brian - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to