Re: [lace] Turning corners on roller pillow

2017-05-26 Thread Lorri Ferguson
t: Re: [lace] Turning corners on roller pillow For anybody who, like me, is better at folding paper than visualizing this: If you cut a rectangle of paper the length of the outside of your handkerchief edging, and fold the outer edges at a 45 degree angle so that your paper is now the exact size

Re: [lace] Turning corners on roller pillow

2017-05-26 Thread Adele Shaak
For anybody who, like me, is better at folding paper than visualizing this: If you cut a rectangle of paper the length of the outside of your handkerchief edging, and fold the outer edges at a 45 degree angle so that your paper is now the exact size of one edge of the handkerchief from the

Re: [lace] Turning corners on roller pillow - Southard Book

2017-05-26 Thread Jeriames
Dear Sally in Oregon USA, Thank you for telling where you are from. I can refer you to a well-known American book for the answers you require. This is a book that was widely distributed in the USA, and so popular it was reprinted with a soft cover, so I'll give you the information from

Re: [lace] Turning corners on roller pillow

2017-05-26 Thread lacel...@frontier.com
The conical cylinders are designed to make square handkerchief edgings in a continuous fashion.  The side section of lace is only as long as the circumference of the cylinder, following the offset line of the pattern.  If longer edges were desired, a difference method was needed -- unless you

[lace] Turning corners on roller pillow

2017-05-25 Thread Sally Jenkins
Hello all, I have a question about making corners on a roller pillow. I have seen the conical (as opposed to cylindrical) rollers for making corners, and I understand how they work, but how do you then go on working a straight piece of lace after you've made the corner? Do you have to transfer