[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-11-04 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, It is a year now, that we publish every week an edging or an insertion. I am not alone doing it, but we are 5 bobbin lace teachers, who doing this together. This weeks insertion is again a Point Ground lace designed and made by Ria de Ruiter. The motif is mad by the gimp around

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2015-10-29 Thread Sue Babbs
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2015-10-29 Thread Gon Homburg
Thank you Anna. It is true we are busy with the edgings and insertion for a year now. And we hope to continue for at least 6 months and then we see if we can manage more. Happy lacing Gon Homburg from a grey Amsterdam, the Netherlands gon.homb...@planet.nl > Op 28 okt. 2015, om 23:34 heeft

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-10-28 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, Again it is Wednesday and time to inform you about the insertion of this week. It is published this afternoon on my website http://bit.ly/1MN8SBK . Another Point Ground lace, this week designed by Ria de Ruiter. A nice insertion with a flower and tallies in

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2015-10-28 Thread Anna Binnie
Thank you Gon we now have 52 weeks of insertions. You have given us a whole years worth of insertions, some new techniques, some variations on something not so new and all inspiring. Anna from a sunny Sydney Again it is Wednesday and time to inform you about the insertion of this week. It

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-10-21 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, The edging of this week is published on my site http://bit.ly/1MN8SBK . It is the first one of a series point ground laces. A simple one with motives in honeycomb and surrounded by a gimp. Have fun making it. Happy lacing, Gon Homburg from a grey Amsterdam,

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-10-01 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, Yesterday the edging of this week was published on my site. I ran out of time to announce it to you right away. It is a Torchon edging with fans and a triangular ground. Have fun making it. Gon Homburg from a sunny Amsterdam, the Netherland. We will have tea in the garden.

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-09-23 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, The insertion of this week is published on my site http://bit.ly/1MN8SBK . It is a Torchon lace designed by Bep Hoogerbrugge. It has some technique in it that you don’t see often in the Torchon such as stars, stem stitch around the honeycomb and chain

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion.

2015-08-19 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, The edging of this week is published on my site http://bit.ly/1MxDrg2. It is the second of the series Plaited Laces. It is designed and made by Lia Baumeister. There are no real difficulties in this edging. So have fun this week. Gon Homburg from a sunny Amsterdam, The

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion.

2015-08-12 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, The edging of this week is published on my site http://bit.ly/1MxDrg2 http://bit.ly/1MxDrg2. It is a plaited lace designed by Lia Baumeister. You need 10 pairs of bobbins for it with linen 50/2 for the large pattern and linen 70/2 for the small one. The site and the page have been

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2015-07-29 Thread Jeanette Fischer
Congratulations on the new site and thank you for the beautiful prickings you so generously give to us. Jeanette Fischer, Western Cape, South Afria. This week I published 2 edgings on my new site. http://bit.ly/1MxDrg2 http://bit.ly/1MxDrg2 The page has been changed. You can download the pdf

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-07-29 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, This week I published 2 edgings on my new site. http://bit.ly/1MxDrg2 http://bit.ly/1MxDrg2 The page has been changed. You can download the pdf files for the edgings and insertions from there. Not all the already published edgings and insertion are on that page yet, but they will

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-07-16 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, Yesterday the edging for this week was published on my site http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5. It is an old guipure edging from the stock pattern I inherited of my mother. This project invites me to look into those old patterns regularly. That brings back good memories and sometimes

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-07-08 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, This weeks edging is published on my site http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5. It is a simple guipure edging with the possibility for more experienced lacemakers to make it more interesting for them. Have fun with it. Happy lacing, Gon Homburg from a windy Amsterdam, The

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-07-01 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, This weeks lace is published on my site http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5. It is neither an edging nor an insertion, but you can use it as a bookmark or as an application on your blouse. Of course you can alter it into an edging by removing the pigs nose edge at one side

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-06-17 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, Due to the Lace café this afternoon I am a little bit early. This weeks edging is published on my site http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5. Again it is an edging from Skåne, Sweden. I like it very much and I think it is fun to make it without a patter, just on my Swedish

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-06-10 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, The edging of this week is published on my site http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5. Again it is an edging from Skåne, Sweden. It is the edging of last week, called the Big Pignose and a new insertion called the 7-leaved Rose. I drew a pattern for it, but I think the best

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion.

2015-06-07 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
Enjoy working on the gingham check cover on your pillow, Chris! I had not done Free lace - until I took the metallic Early Laces class with Gil Dye last year at Convention! Gosh! It really stretched my mind, as I have always had a pricking to work on. Gil gave us graph paper to work on (with

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion.

2015-06-02 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, A day early but the new edging is already published on my site http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5. This week it is a small Swedish edging from the region Skåne. Originally these laces are made without a pattern with the pins only at the edges. A striped fabric was used on

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-04-29 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, The edging for this week is published on my site http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 It is a simple Torchon edging. The next 5 weeks we will publish Torchon laces again. Have fun with this edging. Gon Homburg from a sunny but windy and cold Amsterdam, The Netherlands - To

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-04-22 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, This week we have an edging and an insertion published on my site http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 They share the design which was made by Lia Baumeister. She also made them. We wish you happy lacing with these two. Gon Homburg, from a grey and windy Amsterdam, The

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-04-08 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, This weeks edging is published on my site http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 It is an old guipure edging from a pattern once made by my grandmother. It is not very difficult but fun to make. Happy lacing Gon Homburg from a sunny Amsterdam, The Netherlands - To

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2015-04-01 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, Yesterday my website was closed down due to too many downloads. I requested for an upgrade so I hope it will nog happen again. The edging for this week is a Guipure edging designed by Christa van Schagen. Have a look at http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 and of course have

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2014-12-24 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, The edging for week 52 is published om my website http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 I hope you have fun making it and I wish all of you a Merry Christmas. Happy lacing, Gon Homburg from a grey Amsterdam, The Netherlands No white Christmas this year. - To unsubscribe

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2014-11-28 Thread robinlace
Gon Homburg gon.homb...@planet.nl wrote: This afternoon the 4th every weeks edging is published on the website www.kloskant.com Click on the left Every week an edging or insertion and you come to the right page and find the new edging. It is another Schneeberg edging and this one is my

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2014-11-26 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, This afternoon the 4th every weeks edging is published on the website www.kloskant.com Click on the left Every week an edging or insertion and you come to the right page and find the new edging. It is another Schneeberg edging and this one is my design. Best regards and happy

[lace] Every week an edging or an insertion

2014-11-12 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, This afternoon I published the second edging in this series on my website. This is a shortcut directly to the page http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 http://bit.ly/1wTaqm5 It is again a Schneeberg lace edging designed by Lia Baumester. I hope you have fun making it. Best regards and happy