Re: [lace] Joining lace

2016-07-03 Thread ELIZABETH PASS
Hello Ann, Try to get hold of a book called "Practical Skills in Bobbbin Lace" by Bridget M Cook. There is a whole section entitled "Completions, ending and finishings" which has several suitable methods for finishing where there is a large amount of ground - not totally invisible, but less ob

[lace] Joining lace

2016-07-03 Thread ann.humphreys
What do you all do with the threads that have been joined. I have just finished a large piece with a great deal of ground stitches and really there is nowhere to weave in the ends without spoiling the look of the lace. I have tied and cut threads before but can't say that I have been satisfied w