Re: Subject: [lace] Summer projects

2003-08-03 Thread Adele Shaak
On Sunday, August 3, 2003 Bridget wrote: However I must persevere, as I have booked for a Binche course in February, and everybody says you need to grasp Flanders first. Since "everybody" says this I guess I'm sticking my neck out here, but here I go with my own personal opinion: I think knowi

Subject: [lace] Summer projects

2003-08-03 Thread Bridget Marrow
Dear Spiders, I'm currently working my way through Mary Niven's "Flanders Lace", and its driving me mad! I don't really like working from diagrams, and find Flanders ground very frustrating - 4 pairs and 6 (count 'em!) separate stitches for one pinhole! I'm more used to Point ground, where yo