Re: [lace] Re: Carrickmacross, Silk Mill, Buttons, Painting Yarn

2018-12-08 Thread N.A. Neff
Okay, I just created album "Carrickmacross guipure" with an example. It's been badly washed so the loops at the edge are collapsed, but those loops identify it as Carrickmacross. On Sat, Dec 8, 2018 at 12:13 PM N.A. Neff wrote: > Actually there's a guipure form of Carrickmacross that is lace wit

Re: [lace] Re: Carrickmacross, Silk Mill, Buttons, Painting Yarn

2018-12-08 Thread N.A. Neff
Actually there's a guipure form of Carrickmacross that is lace without question. It's much less common than the applique form. I'll try to find a good picture to put up on Arachne2003; my specimens are too hard to dig out right now or I'd photograph those... With regard to whether applique is tru

[lace] Re: Carrickmacross, Silk Mill, Buttons, Painting Yarn

2018-12-07 Thread Sue Babbs
Jeri has just posted an article on Carrickmacross from the NY times. I am forwarding the message to Arachne because of her challenges with subscribing with an AOL address. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com From: Jeri Ames Sent: Friday, December 7, 2018 11:21 AM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: Carrickmac