Does that make Arachne 37 years old? I joined in 1996 after our
aluminium bobbins were given as a raffle prize at OIDFA in Finland in 1996.
Cheers,
Shirley T. - yes, we do still have the aluminium bobbins in stock.
On 13/04/2021 11:37 am, Lin Hudren wrote:
Another year has been added to
Wow, some stunning photographs Ilske. You certainly work 'outside the
square' to make so beautiful pieces of lace.
Cheers and stay safe everyone.
Shirley T. - Adelaide, South Australia where we are virtually COVID 19
free and the temp is climbing up to an expected 37C - too hot for the
Here in Adelaide we call the 's Gravenmoerse half stitch - half stitch
with attitude. :-)
Once you've done a half dozen half stitch blocks you might be able to
understand the geometry of the stitch - so different but so beautiful
when once you get the hang of it.
Cheers,
Shirley T. -
One of our members comes from France and I saw her using the
leather/vinyl cover cloth. I've made myself a couple and they do seem
to speed up the bobbins - maybe I should get them out to work Mum's
tablecloth. :-) Brigitte works with continental bobbins on a flat
pillow. I
