I am curious - how did you use the contrasting colour? Was it the
worker in your cloth stitch sections?
I"m using colour as workers on the cloth stitch areas but also as a
gimp, two types 'in your face' ie 2 strands wound on and 'gentle' one
strand.
Anna from a cloudy Sydney where I think a
Thanks Anna.
There is a good description of how to wind and secure bobbins with S versus
Z twists on page 143 of Kloppeln by Ulricke Lohr. I am also left-right
dyslexic so I have the page bookmarked.
Your guidelines for measuring how much thread to wind on are very helpful.
It is a question
My question to you is, what qualities should I look for when choosing a thread
for a bobbin lace scarf? I would like it to be soft and flowing so I am
thinking silk or a silk blend and I want the grid size to be fairly large,
maybe 8 mm between footside pins. My biggest concern is that the threa
Dear Lacemakers,
I have been admiring the scarf that Martina Wolter-Kampmann is wearing in the
video that accompanies her book Unsichtbar\Invisible. I am thinking of
designing and making something like that for myself. I wandered into a local
weaving supply store (Knotty by Nature for those of y
