Andy wrote:
1.What is the purpose of the spangles? Weight? Decoration?
2.Should you buy bobbins in pairs? If in pairs, why?
1. For weight - that's mainly why glass beads are used instead of plastic.
Beads not too heavy, or the spangle too big though - have a look at spangled
bopbbins on
that it will entice you into
making lace to decorate your miniatures.
Regards,
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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From: Andy Blodgett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 6:14 PM
Subject: [lace] Newby from Texas
Hi,
My name is Andrea Blodgett. I
Miniature bobbin lace by Roz Snowden. Guild of Master Craftsmen Publishers
Ltd., 1998 1 86108 086 7
Patricia in Wales
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Hi,
My name is Andrea Blodgett. I sign my e-mails Andy in Texas. I have never
tried Bobbin lace before and am just now ordering a book on how to do it before
I invest in the supplies. A friend suggested using pencils for bobbins and a
sofa pillow. I will be lurking for a while to see what
Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 12:14 PM
Subject: [lace] Newby from Texas
Hi,
My name is Andrea Blodgett. I sign my e-mails Andy in Texas. I have
never tried Bobbin lace before and am just now ordering a book on how to do it
before I invest in the supplies. A friend suggested using
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 13:31:56 -0500, BarbE wrote:
Welcome to the list Andy. I am sure you will find this a very talented and
sharing group of lacemakers. I am not sure, tho', about your friend who
suggested a sofa pillow and pencils!Sounds like a pre-internet act of
desperation.
Doesn't
Hi Andy,
Welcome to Arachne! I too joined (9 years ago!) before I started bobbin lace.
I live in a small
town in Australia, no lace teachers, so I taught myself from a book and got
(and still get) lots of
help from the list over the years.
Please consult us before you purchase any equipment -
I am about 30 miles North of Houston in Spring, Texas near I-45
Andy in Texas
Pene Piip [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Welcome to Arachne, Andy, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month.
You didn't say where you are in Texas. Please tell us.
There are 6 lace groups in Texas, so there is a