Hi Babs,
I know Biggins do patterns and kits for 'all lace' tablecloths
(www.bigginslace.co.uk).
Happy lacing,
Andrea
in a Spring-like Cambridge, UK
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Bromley lacemakers made 5 inch torchon squares and made them into a lace
cloth, with a lace border. It was then raffled in aid of St Christopher's
hospice. The patterns for 12 squares (and a black for you to design your
own) were then sold as their Millennium Project Raffle Book
Another lace
I have a dear friend whose DH didn't want her to needlepoint!He found that
sound of pulling the thread thru the canvas. annoying.Oh my!
Makes me realize how lucky I was.my\ DH was not annoyed by most anything
that I dideven the thumping! If it took that to make lace, it
Somebody jump in here.years ago there was a lady in NOL ...I want to say
Francis Sweeter,who made table cloths by making strips of various Torchon
patterns joing each as she went along ( I think). They were very nice and
looked usable and strdy.
I have the directions for another, from
Hi Babs,
Answering to your message: I'm looking for a large pattern for a
tablecloth. ...I would prefer a pattern which is all lace instead of
inserts.
If you would like it all in one piece. this means it will require
thousands of bobbins! I have only once seen an inmense bolster pillow in
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Hello there -
As my
At 09:53 PM 4/18/2005, you wrote:
Thanks for the warning. I know my husband will not put up with thumping
while we watch TV.
Ethafoam has been my main pillow type for 12 years. I don't notice any
problem with 'thumping' as I make lace. And I do it watching TV with DH
just a few feet away.
I have got several replies to my inquiry about the pattern for a 3D lace
flower, but it hasn't been found yet. Since so many of you also like it
I will continue to look for it and I have put my photo at the Arachne
website:
http://www.webshots.com/homepage.html Username: Arachne2003, Password:
I just looked in Elwyn Kenns 1st book.just on a chance. At least I think
it is her first book...the one with the black cover.
No luck there, either.
The moral here is never use your orginal patterns
BarbE
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Until I learned differently ,I thought that perhaps it was the wire fence
lace
;-))
BarbE
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Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 11:40 AM
Subject: Re: [lace] Welding Lace
My idea of welding
Weldon's started publishing their Practical Needlework
magazines in 1886, producing one a month on various
crafts, and issuing each year's in sequentially
numbered volumes. Vol 10 was published in 1895. So
far, so logical. Unfortunately, the separate monthly
instalments were numbered by topic,
A seller on ebay has very obligingly included a photograph of the contents
of the House of Crafts' Lacemaking Craft Kit. It appears that there is
fabric included to cover the pillow, and it's apparently glued on.
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=57202item=8186338800rd=1
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I have had phone calls asking me about
laminating so perhaps you can all have a go now.
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This makes absolute sense but just one questions - how easydo you
find pricking through the laminate plastic? I was taught to rub the
bees wax
There's a copy of 'The Technique of Tonder Lace by Inge Skovgaard on ebay
at the moment (post to the UK only) for the really low buy-it-now price of
GBP5.00 plus GBP2.00 postage (unless someone starts bidding at GBP1.00 -
then here's no telling what it will sell for). This out-of-print book has
The Tonder book has been sold.
Jean in Poole
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Yes - thanks for the pointer Jean.
I notice the same seller has Jane Atkinson's torchon design book at the
same buy it now price - again a real bargain!!!
Liz in West Sussex
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Good news. Legacy of Lace the exhibit of the Cone Sisters Lace in Baltimore
has been extended to Oct. 2.
Devon
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Hello to all,
I'm looking for a large pattern for a tablecloth. I know that this will be
a
mamoth project but I would prefer a pattern which is all lace instead of
inserts.
Does anyone know where I
The Aussie finds the movement of my bobbins a relaxing sound - however,
there is one issue with making lace in bed
Pins
The last time I did that I was being woken up with sharp pains for over a
month!
Regards
Liz in London
I'm back _blogging_
Thank you, that is the one for which Iwas looking and sent a pix to Babs
Veronica Sorenson's Modern Lace Designs (sadly out of print) has a
fantastic
table cloth which is 54 square and can be adapted to virtually any size.
This works on a centre square that you then make borders
I am the treasurer of Bromley Lacemakers and I have 25 of these pattern
books. We were selling them originally for £5 each but we are now trying
to get rid of them at the price of £1 each. I am very willing to send
one to anyone interested but obviously will need to charge package and
post to
Oh I REALLY hope that one of our spiders got this book!!! Obviously,
anyone who bought it got a huge bargain, and knew that it was a desirable
book, so I suppose I shouldn't say that... but I love to help friends
celebrate such good fortune!!
Clay
Clay Blackwell
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When I first started making lace my DH complained about the noise so I bought a
set of bobbins with little bells on the bottom. He hasn't complained since. :-)
Janice
Janice Blair
Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA
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And I thought it must be a new technique in wire lace!
Sumac in southern Vermont, USA
www.sumac.us
www.sover.net/~sumac
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hee-hee so much for translations
;-) BarbE
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And I thought it must be a new technique in wire lace!
Sumac in southern Vermont, USA
So Liz - Are you the lucky buyer!!??
Clay
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Yes - thanks for the pointer Jean.
I notice
Gracious!! How indulgent you all are of husbands who litter your quiet
with the sound of TV!! ; ) My DH is also addicted to the TV, and is
incredibly indiscriminant about what he watches (read: trite, boring,
something already seen before...). I don't worry about bothering him...
it's the
I will have to tell my mother about your welding lace. There was a lot of
it at our house too, as my father was a welder. I am sure Mom will be amused,
I wish Dad was still here to tell him also.
Lorri
Subject: Re: [lace] Welding Lace
My idea of welding lace is what decorates the front
Hi All,
I would just like to thank everyone who replied to my question on obtaining
bobbins. You have all been most helpful.
Cheers
Michelle
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Maxine wrote:
We might just have to update our survival Pack... needs food supplies for
three days, batteries, radio, torch, toilet provisions, water etc etc
We've partly solved that one by having a wind-up combined torch/radio -
don't have to worry about batteries still having life left in them.
Dear Secret Pal,
Thankyou very much for the lovely bobbin case. It will prove very handy as I
have just purchased some lovely new bone bobbins at our NZLS AGM Weekend and I
will be able to keep them all together in this new case. The spangles will go
on a pair of them also. Thankyou also for
To My Wonderful and Inventive Secret Pal,
The parcel came yesterday, whilst I was out at the coast with the two youngest
grandchildren, so when I returned, it really bucked up an exhausted body.
The photo frame is delightful - and with three grandchildren, I will easily
keep it filled! It will
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...has taken on a new persepective!
My first grandchild...a grandson... was born last night!
He is absolutely adorable.
Mother and baby are doing fine!
Gramma will never be the same :)
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