[lace] Tonder lace

2006-10-15 Thread CANDYLVRDG
Thanks everyone for the help on the Tonder lace pins. I shouldn't have worried so. Susan Groh from Unique Expressions was at our retreat and had the pins I needed. I also bought smaller bobbins. We used 120/2 cotton and I had not used anything that fine before. The class went

[lace] TONDER LACE PINS

2006-10-12 Thread CANDYLVRDG
I just have a quick question or two. What type of bobbin is traditionally used for Tonder lace? Should I avoid spangled ones? What is the size of pins I should use?I have be trying to look before I go to class in case I have what I need. Thanks Candy PS I have

[lace-chat] cotton warp quilts.

2005-03-02 Thread CANDYLVRDG
there is something which has puzzled me for years whenever I have read LM Mongomery's books, which someone may be able to help with In the Anne books, there is repeated reference to cotton warp quilts, which are knitted. I would love to have an idea about what they look like. Having