Re: [lace] Another way to facilitate a sewing?

2016-08-27 Thread Liz Roberts
Awesome idea! I never thought of using a needle for something like that. Thanks for the tip! Liz Roberts in Missouri, USA "That left the two inner passives squeezed--big mistake! A Beadalon beading needle with a collapsable eye saved my day. I cut off the bobbins leaving generous

Re: [lace] Lace survey results

2016-08-27 Thread robinlace
Apparently, only to some participants. I've been waiting to see how my answer compared to others'. Robin P. Los Angeles, California, USA robinl...@socal.rr.com Parvum leve mentes capiunt (Little things amuse little minds) = No, the results were sent directly to the participants,

Re: [lace] Translation help?

2016-08-27 Thread Sue Babbs
Susan Can you upload a photo of the lace or pattern so that those of us who don't have the book can see if we can help? Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com http://babbsandbaobabs.blogspot.com/ - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Another way to facilitate a sewing?

2016-08-27 Thread Susan
While attempting to sew in the end of a trail to it's beginning, I was unable to sew in two passive pairs because of tight spacing. I had added magic threads for the outside passive pair & at the inside pin where the weaver pair ended at the inner edge. That left the two inner passives

Re: [lace] Translation help?

2016-08-27 Thread Tregellas Family
Sounds like the description of a tally to me. Cheers, Shirley T. - Adelaide, South Australia where Spring has "nearly" arrived. On 28-Aug-16 10:58 AM, Susan wrote: Hello All! I'm still working on the Sternchen-Ei egg in the Kirst book Gekloppelte Ostereier. The Google translation is a bit

[lace] Translation help?

2016-08-27 Thread Susan
Hello All! I'm still working on the Sternchen-Ei egg in the Kirst book Gekloppelte Ostereier. The Google translation is a bit murky & since I am stuck, I wondered if someone could help with a "lace related" translation for: Wo das kleine Quadrat entsteht, mit den beiden inneren Kloppeln eine

[lace] OIDFA

2016-08-27 Thread Jean Leader
This week I’ve been asked by a couple of people what will happen now that the 2018 OIDFA Congress in Bruges has been cancelled. If you are also wondering about this you will find a statement from the OIDFA Executive Council on the OIDFA website - go to https://www.oidfa.com/cong.html and click