Hello everybody,
I am wondering why you are discussing to work the patterns in Le Pompe
with wire. As far as I know they didn't work the gold laces in former
time with the wire some of us, I too, use today. I must add I don't
know these patterns I don't have the book and I don't know what sort
Thank you Sue
Ilske
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Hi Ellen,
What is live journal?
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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I'm going to have to read these messages more in depth when I'm not
doing a quick e-mail check from work. I'm really interested in seeing
how you guys are doing this pattern without sewings since when I
started working on this project about a year ago I didn't have a clue
on how these verticals
Tamera asked
How much interest is there, *among the IOLI members*, in reproductions
of old plaited laces (in thread or in wire or both)? I know
SCA-affiliated lacemakers might be interested, because, with their
cut-off date being 1600, their sources of patterns, especially BL ones,
are
In a message dated 1/30/2007 11:15:48 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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I personally don't have (at this time) much interest in recreating
authentic lace for SCA.
I am probably not entitled to an opinion on this subject because I am
actually a staffer of the IOLI
Hello Ellen
On 30 Jan 2007, at 05:06, Ellen Winnie wrote:
Most modern
metallic threads just don't work. Most modern metallic threads have
no metal in them, and are too fine in diameter.
Most modern metallic threads are made from polyester coated aluminium
foil. Aluminium *IS* metal.
I do
This subject is dragging me out of lurk mode ;-)
I have been working almost exclusively with pre-1600 laces, and I
agree with Tamara that there are no or very few sewings. With the
heavier threads used for many of those laces, sewings would just be
too bulky.
I have worked some of the Le
--- Tamara P Duvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, my question is this:
How much interest is there, *among the IOLI
members*, in reproductions
of old plaited laces
It is very interesting to read about this right now.
I just got an email from a person writing a novel that
includes a
