Re: [lace] Anniversary ideas for a small guild? Thank you!

2017-04-15 Thread Osgood Martha
Wow. These celebration ideas are deeply appreciated! Will ya look at their creativity, warmth and meaningfulness!! These warm ideas can lead to more connections among lacemakers, AND make memories that can be rekindled each following year. Thank you each very, very much! Martha Osgood Eugene,

Re: [lace] I can't stop laughing

2017-04-15 Thread Alex Stillwell
Hi Joepie I have tried pinning the ground using size 00 (0.3mm) pins and working the ice ground cloth & twist, pin, cloth twist twice with a lot of success. I have also found that this ground, unlike point ground, likes a flat pillow and small bobbins. The main problem is that it does not give

[lace] Lacemaker Cross Stitch Picture

2017-04-15 Thread Vickie McKinney
For those of you who also enjoy counted cross stitch, there is a free chart called "A Lacemaker," which is adapted from artwork by Myles Birket Foster, at the following site: http://www.artecy.com/free.html The lacemaker is sitting in front of a cottage. The chart will be available until May 14.