Re: [lace] New Ulrike Voelcker book

2007-03-01 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Hello Barbara, mechlin lace is Mechlin lace and doesn't belong to the Point Ground laces. It belongs to the big Flandres-Lace-Family. The motives are mostly in linnen stitch and souronded by a gimp. The ground was in 18. cent. the so named hexagonal iceground. Made with cr t cr t cr t cr t

RE: [lace] New Ulrike Voelcker book (What kind of lace is Mechlin?)

2007-02-28 Thread Patricia Dowden
Can anyone tell me about Mechlin Lace? Specifically how does its construction differ from other point ground laces, such as Bucks, Chantilly and Tønder? The lace looks to me somewhat like other point ground laces, but the web site that shows a couple of close-ups pf the new book shows a pricking th

Re: [lace] New Ulrike Voelcker book

2007-02-28 Thread Barbara Joyce
Can anyone tell me about Mechlin Lace? Specifically how does its construction differ from other point ground laces, such as Bucks, Chantilly and Tønder? The lace looks to me somewhat like other point ground laces, but the web site that shows a couple of close-ups pf the new book shows a pricking th

[lace] New Ulrike Voelcker book

2007-02-28 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
What gorgeous flowers. They look like some of the Venetian Gros Point Needlelace flowers. Regards from Liz in Melbourne, Oz, - just back from holidays, and where we have had some Rain :) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsub

Re: [lace] New Ulrike Voelcker book

2007-02-19 Thread Sue Babbs
To get the site to open, I needed to use: http://www.kloeppelbuch.de/shop/product_info.php?products_id=649&SESS=862676ab696c49640562facd1d08a659 or http://www.kloeppelbuch.de Sue (in sunny but cold Illinois) - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe

[lace] New Ulrike Voelcker book

2007-02-19 Thread Steph Peters
At the end of March there will be a new book on Mechelin by Ulrike Voelcker (nee Loehr), Eisblumen.. It can be seen here: http://www.klöppelbuch.de/shop/product_info.php?products_id=649&SESS=862676ab696c49640562facd1d08a659 If that link doesn't work, then start at http://www.klöppelbuch.de and cli