Re: [lace] Young people making lace (was Fibre familiarity)

2010-08-21 Thread L.Snyder
HI Linda; I actually have a copy of a book that used to be the Lacemaking badge qualifications for Girl Guides! It is a reprint of the requirements from the 40's? Something like that. Lorri F has it also. Robin and Russ reprinted it way back. Just looked at the craft badge that Linda posted. Co

[lace] Young people making lace (was Fibre familiarity)

2010-08-21 Thread Linda Walton
In England there is another source of education in making lace: Girl Guides can earn a badge by making a piece of lace. However, I have no idea how many take up this opportunity, nor whether numbers are higher or lower than they used to be. I discovered this to my own amazement. Something li