Hello Ruth,
Just a thought, buy a piece of black machine made lace and place on the
shade with the lamp lit and see what you think! The idea of lace on a
lampshade sounds lovely!
Happy lacemaking, Irene Whitham, Surrey, BC Canada
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Thanks Jeri. "Light captured in the lace" is in English and Slovenian. If
anyone is interested in acquiring this book it is noted on page two that
350 copies were printed so it might be wise to act quickly. I got my copy
in Zaandam at the Idrija Lace School booth. Tracing paper and LED tea
ligh
Attention Idrija lacemakers.
I made two of the patterns, in white, from the book "Light captured in the
lace". These lamps were shown at OIDFA Zaandam and won first place
recognition for Slovenia. For those of you who do not know, these are
patterns for lace that is set on a lamp shade made of t
I fill a large, clear, glass jug with water and use that with a candle
behind it during power outages. Definitely better than the candle alone
Sue
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https://www.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/lace.html#webdocs
My article on "Lace Lamps, the Great deception" ( see url above) has a
picture of a lace lamp being used which i set up during my visit to the
UK a number of years ago.
Frankly it worked quite well.
I have used mine in power outa
A special thank you to those of you who were in a position to reply to my
query about peg lamps. I have found them most helpful and as result of their
help and some initial (subjective) observations I would like to share my
thinking on this development, which until now, I was totally ignorant of.
I have been approached by a person writing an article on peg lamps, and we are
discussion on the question of whether some of the âso calledâ lace lamps
were in fact of the âpeg lampâ variety.
These are the the glass (not always but for our purposes glass will be the
material) oil reservoir
to continue about lace lamps . they're not a myth and here's what is said
on the website of the Le Puy lace center about what lace makers used to
need:
* une petite chaise basse à haut dossier : elle est souvent lÕoeuvre
du mari de la dentellière
a small high-backed low chair which was v
Look! I have found something that I wrote about these lamps, complete
with
illustration.
Circumstance beyond my control has meant that I have let my web page
almost
die, but I must make a new one. [promises, promises]
http://lace.lacefairy.com/Gallery/LaceLamps.html
Brian and Jean from Cooranb
The December issue of "The Lacemaker" dropped through my letterbox this
morning. Page 15 is an article, with photographs, with lace lamps. The writer
talks about lace school lamps and goes on "However, the lacemaker on her own
would not have had such an elaborate piece of equipment, she is mor
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