On Oct 13, 2009 Tamara P Duvall wrote:
Bucks is the only (to my knowledge) Point Ground lace which makes the
distinction between geometric and floral. All other PG laces seem
to ignore that distinction and use the stick to the regular ground
for
as long as is feasible/sensible but the
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From: Jean Leader lacema...@q7design.demon.co.uk
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Sent: Saturday, October 17, 2009 1:33 PM
Subject: Re: [lace] Chantilly question
On Oct 13, 2009 Tamara P Duvall wrote:
Bucks is the only (to my knowledge) Point Ground lace which makes the
distinction
I have a question for lacemakers with some knowledge of Chantilly.
I am trying to reconstruct an old pattern and have realised that I don't
know the answer to a question I have. I am looking at areas of the lace
which are enclosed with two gimps. They are in effect making a stem for the
Dear Sue,
If it were up to me, I'd go for attractiveness every time. Great minds.
David in Ballarat
I have a question for lacemakers with some knowledge of Chantilly.
I am trying to reconstruct an old pattern and have realised that I
don't know the answer to a question I have. I am
Hello Sue,
in my opinion it would be more natural if you take the pinholes
looking more attractive.
Good luck, reconstruction is a wonderful thing to do and one learns so
much.
Greetings
Ilske
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On Oct 12, 2009, at 10:10, Sue Babbs wrote:
In geometric Bucks, the pinholes would go on the pre-existing grid and
it would be all straightforward. In floral Bucks they could be moved
so that the design flowed well. I don't have enough background
knowledge of Chantilly to know what should
