Devon,
I propose that they are the two major forms of handmade, historically
important lace, forms with which the general public is not familiar and
doesn't know how to make, even in very general terms. Other than that, I
agree with the implication of your question -- they don't share anything
Catherine asks< Is there anyone out there who makes/teaches fine white
traditional needlelace?>
Carolyn Wetzel and Laurie Waters are both traditionalists. Although I do not
teach, I have spent an inordinate amount of time looking at old laces and
admiring them. I love Catherineâs books and have