I came into lace making accidentally by purchasing a bag of bobbins at a
thrift store several years ago. I didn't know what they were, but they were
cheap and looked interesting. I thought I could use them in dollhouse
miniatures. Then while browsing on ebay for something else sometime later, I
Hi All,
While there has been quite a discussion about newcomers asking questions, I
thought there hadn't been quite as much emphasis on Arachne's general
willingness to entertain questions. They are the lifeblood of the art of
lacemaking. I have taught many people various things in the line
Dear all -- I think the following episode may gladden the hearts of
proselytizing spiders, especially Devon:
On Wednesday evening, five of us TerraPins (local Baltimore chapter
of CRLG) were demonstrating lacemaking at the Baltimore Museum of Art
(by invitation). The Museum was crowded with
Morning spiders one and all
Welcome to all the newbies, you've joined a very friendly site, where you
can glean masses of useful information and ask qurestions to your hearts
content. But whereabouts are you in the world, its a big place? Kentucky is
pretty big to!
My question of the day, well
Welcome to the newbies. Please don't feel intimidated. No matter how
much those of us who've been making lace for years know, there's always
another type of lace which we know nothing about. In other words, we
may not be newbies to the list, but we're always newbies for one type of
lace or