[lace] re: Postcard of a Lace Maker's Cottage at Palgrave, Norfolk

2020-02-16 Thread Nicky Hoewener-Townsend
A good few years ago I communicated with Diana Smith about a postcard of a lace maker’s cottage in Palgrave, Norfolk. Diana if you read this please would you contact me direct. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help,

Re: [lace] Lacemaking in Colonial Spanish America

2020-02-16 Thread Maria Greil
Hello Carolina and to all of the rest of the arachneans, I have read your comments with great interest, but since I am no expert in the lace made in the Hispanic colonies, I have nothing to say to the opinion of Carolina de la Guardia: she has been working in that field for a couple of years and I

[lace] false foot side adventures

2020-02-16 Thread jo
Hello Spiders About a month ago I got some advice on altering a Binche pattern. Both on-list and off-list. I wrapped up the false foot side part with trued-up drawings and photographs at my blog. https://kantelier.wordpress.com/category/english/ Jo - To unsubscribe send email to major

RE: [lace] Lacemaking in Colonial Spanish America

2020-02-16 Thread jo
The two colors might be the color of the pricking and the color of the thread. Jo > ... as the pattern seems to take 2 colors ... Kim - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo

Re: [lace] Lacemaking in Colonial Spanish America

2020-02-16 Thread cadega2
The artifacts in the hands of the lady in the picture I think that they are clearly bobbins. By the way very well represented. What really surprises me is the lace displayed on the big pillow, as the Codex is dated in 18th century. This is older than The picture that Bev has contributed with and