Re: [lace] Threads and things

2004-11-28 Thread Thelacebee
In a message dated 24/11/2004 15:40:58 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oh, one silly question that I should probably wait for a book to ask but ... if you're making a lace edging, must it be fitted to the object it's intended to embellish? Or can one cut lengths of handmade

[lace] Threads and things

2004-11-24 Thread tenaya
Hi everyone, First, I want to apologize for not having mentioned before where I am. I live in the U.S., in southern Georgia. I know there is an Atlanta Lace Guild - but that's about three hours away from me and since I work full time, I'm only able to get up there a few times a year, on a

Re: [lace] Threads and things

2004-11-24 Thread Lorri Ferguson
Oh, one silly question that I should probably wait for a book to ask but ... if you're making a lace edging, must it be fitted to the object it's intended to embellish? Or can one cut lengths of handmade lace edging? I suspect not! Sherri in GA Sherri, You can do it either way. If you have

Re: [lace] Threads and things

2004-11-24 Thread Jeriames
In a message dated 11/24/04 9:41:23 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Patty you mentioned perle cotton and I had wondered if it was laceable - probably you all allready know this, but Halcyon Yarns offers pearl cotton in several sizes and in gorgeous colors. You can see

Re: [lace] Threads and things

2004-11-24 Thread Alice Howell
At 06:36 AM 11/24/2004, you wrote: if you're making a lace edging, must it be fitted to the object it's intended to embellish? Or can one cut lengths of handmade lace edging? I suspect not! Hi, Yes, handmade lace can be cut, just the same as any machine made lace. It just makes us cringe