[lace] How to knit lace

Hello all- My favorite knitting blog, Mason Dixon Knitting, has been promoting a new book on knitting lace and today posted links to 8 videos: www.masondixonknitting.com/knit-lace-8-clear-easy-videos/ No connections, etc. Just

Re: [lace] "Hookie" bobbins

Good morning ladies, Thank you Sumac for remembering us for hookie aluminium bobbins and yes, we are still in business and have some stock of these bobbins. Nancy, if you e-mail me with your requirements I can get back to you with postage charges. The catalogue on the lacegumnuts site you

Re: [lace] "Hookie" bobbins

I've been thinking about this all morning, and it just came back in my memory.  The name of the aluminum bobbin makers is Tregellas, from Oz, here is a link to their old catalog:  http://www.lacegumnuts.com/tregellascatalog/  I don't believe that they are in business any longer.  I got some

Re: [lace] "Hookie" bobbins

Nancy, I have not seen any aluminum bobbins, but if you are going to do wire bobbin lace, check out this website: https://lenkas.com/. She has a blog, as well as a school for teaching, (it is in BC Canada), and she has an etsy shop where she sells supplies for fine wire lace making. Her

[lace] "Hookie" bobbins

Dear fellow Arachnids, I have a couple of aluminum continental bobbins with hooks on the head, for wire and metal threads. They are perfect, but I got them two or more decades ago and have no idea from where. Do they ring a bell with anyone? If so, do you know where I could get a couple of dozen