Re: [lace] colour in lace etc.

2004-03-26 Thread Laceandbits
In a message dated 25/03/2004 19:31:33 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: how does Fimo work for making beads for spangles? Some of my very first painted bobbins bought in the early 1980s came with Fimo beads colour co-ordinated with the painting and they still look like new after

Re: [lace] colour in lace etc.

2004-03-26 Thread Brenda Paternoster
On 25 Mar 2004, at 19:20, rick sharon wrote: I must know...what thread was Miriam using to do colour in her Honiton? :) I've always thought honiton screams for very subtle colouring..is there coloured thread out there that is fine enough? If there is, I wants it!:) The finest coloured cootn

RE: [lace] colour in lace etc.

2004-03-26 Thread Patricia Dowden
Sharon wrote: I must know...what thread was Miriam using to do colour in her Honiton? :) I've always thought honiton screams for very subtle colouring..is there coloured thread out there that is fine enough? If there is, I wants it!:) The finest coloured cootn thread I know of is

RE: [lace] colour in lace etc.

2004-03-26 Thread Patricia Dowden
Sharon wrote: I must know...what thread was Miriam using to do colour in her Honiton? :) I've always thought honiton screams for very subtle colouring..is there coloured thread out there that is fine enough? If there is, I wants it!:) The finest coloured cootn thread I know of is

Re [lace] colour in lace etc.

2004-03-25 Thread Patricia Dowden
. . . About green threads. I knew a lady who wanted to clean an antique embroidery, which she did very gently and very carefully in distilled water. The whole thing turned out beautifully except the green. It just disintegrated and not a hair was left. At the time I wondered whether it was the

Re: Re [lace] colour in lace etc.

2004-03-25 Thread Barbara Ballantyne
both in appearance and the drape. I have looked without success for thread to work a similar one. Barbara Ballantyne in Sunny Sydney, australia - Original Message - From: Patricia Dowden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 9:48 AM Subject: Re [lace] colour