In a message dated 7/27/05 6:38:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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it isn't the problem with it slipping
out of stitch while the piece is still being worked. it is the
loosening of the stitches once the wax has faded that i am worried
about. once the lace is washed a
Thanks for the information on thread wound on spools Jeri. This information
was never passed on in my needlework lessons and would explain why I have
sometimes experienced thread twisting when hand sewing. Later in life, I
discovered that embroidery thread has a nap and now tend to run my
Jeri,
I for one really appreciate your input on 'threads' such as this.
I only wish I could take some of the classes you have been able to.
I make it a point to 'print and file' your posts.
Thank you again
Lorri
If any of this information I keep putting on Arachne is of value, once in a
Jeri,
I consider myself an illiterate in textile, so every mail of yours is a
treasure to keep.
Thanks for your information.
Carolina. Barcelona. Spain.
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Carolina de la Guardia
http://www.geocities.com/carolgallego
Witch Stitch Lace II now available
If any of this information I keep
Waxed Linnenthreads have tradition in needlelace, I still wax my thread
when I work linnen for needlelace, but I dont use bee-wax, I use a
common tealight and my lace is washed after finishing my lace, so the
wax will not stay on the fiber.
The difference during work is considerable as a waxed
your help and your knowledge is appreciated, and i mean no disrespect
towards your studies, but bobbin lace is meant to be experimented with
for each new beginner until they find the results they are looking for.
i can also definitley tell you are correct that the lace won't budge by
the plaits
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susan
Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2005 11:58 AM
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Subject: Re: [lace] waxing thread for bobbin lace - Jeri's experience
your help and your knowledge is appreciated, and i mean no disrespect
towards your studies, but bobbin lace
] waxing thread for bobbin lace - Jeri's experience
your help and your knowledge is appreciated, and i mean no disrespect
towards your studies, but bobbin lace is meant to be experimented with
for each new beginner until they find the results they are looking for.
i can also definitley tell you
