I would like to put in a good word for lace samples. While I have always
admired old lace, I never could afford anything that I saw. Then I discovered
a lace dealer at the convention that had small samples that were well within my
price range. Now I have a small collection of a number of
Thats a lovely site Vickie, but I think postage to UK would make them too
expensive for me, but enjoyed looking anyway.
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK#
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I think that because we appreciate antique things nowadays, it is not a good
practice to cut them up, saying that, because we knew no better my sisters
and I cut up a 20's black beaded dress that we were given by an old
neighbour to use the beads to make jewellery, wish I had it now.
Sue M Harvey
The laces on this link
www.maureensvintageacquisitions.com
under bits and pieces, are what we name Meterware - laces in long parts. At
least one ot them is mechanical lace and the others could be worked in Asia.
Such products are made to cut in pieces therefore it isn't something we should
be
Hi:
I have a little problem with any craft that involves cutting up
something that is not easily replaceable. In hindsight the destruction
can be terrible. For example, many very early books (even some
illuminated medieval manuscripts) were destroyed in the 19th century
because it was a
