This is just to let you know that the ACP_Associació Catalana de
Puntaires in Barcelona, has put to sell a batch of bookmarks which every
year publishes for its members, commemorating St. George's Day, which is
the patron saint of Catalunya. The main motif is always a rose, or
anything related
I have received several very interesting points with regards to bookmarks
for ladies and for gents. I loved some of the ideas for specific men folk
but agree that in this case it will be sort of pot luck so the better way to
go is pleasing to the eyes of both men and women, so thank you for tha
When I make something for a man, I try to avoid flowers or flowery patterns. I
try to find something geometric, mechanical or animal. The train engine sounds
good. Cars, planes, tools, fish, elephants, dogs, books, snakeswhatever
you can find. If the donated bookmark is for a church func
Hello Sue and everyone
I wondered what to make for a gent, when I made two for an aunt and
uncle. I showed the uncle one I was making in blue thread, a Torchon
pattern. He liked it. The aunt preferred one that was a cross.
I think as long as the colours are neutral or in the green/blue/brown
range
While we were away visiting my Mum in her sheltered housing complex they had a
function with a raffle and other prize things happening and were talking about
holding another one in the spring. I offered to make a couple of lace
bookmarks for them as a couple of prizes and although I am not ready t