[lace] Tallies

2010-10-29 Thread Dianne Derbyshire
Hi Someone has asked me how to do a certain kind of tally.  It was talked about awhile ago - not the ladder or gate tallies. I thought I had kept all the information, but cannot find it.  Could someone possibly help?  I seem to think there was a demonstration of how it was done as well. Thank

[lace] Fw: Leaves Tallies - summary advice and websites

2010-10-29 Thread Sue Babbs
Here are all the tallies I have spotted on Arachne. Hopefully one of these is the one you recalled! Sue Babbs Tess Parrish - Brioude style, with continental http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPezWMox5-M Jean Leader - Bedfordshire leaves

Re: [lace] Tallies

2010-10-29 Thread bev walker
Hi Dianne and everyone the cushion bit sounds like the ones referred to as pumpkin seed - leaf-shaped tallies with the effect of ridges at the edges. Check out the French methods (e.g. Cluny lace) of making leaf-tallies. One way to achieve this appearance is to tension outwards firmly, when the

Re: [lace] Tallies

2010-10-29 Thread Dianne Derbyshire
Hi Bev Thank you.  I think that is what she was referring to.  Kind regards Dianne --- On Fri, 29/10/10, bev walker walker.b...@gmail.com wrote: From: bev walker walker.b...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [lace] Tallies To: Dianne Derbyshire diannederbysh...@yahoo.com Cc: lace@arachne.com Date:

Re: [lace] Tallies

2010-10-29 Thread Adele Shaak
Hi Dianne: I went through this a few years ago. I saw the pumpkin-seed tallies and liked them, too, and now I make them all the time. The thread path is, of course, the same as with any other way of making tallies; it is only the method that creates the distinctive look. Set Up: threads: 1 2