Dear Ann,
Did you check the Arachne archives to see what has been written on this
subject?
Most things you would spray starch (the modern starch products) are used
regularly, whereas a collection of fine laces is often put away for long
stretches of time.
If left in a textile, spray
I'd check with Ian Bowers at George Weil
George Weil Craft Supplies - Home
http://www.georgeweil.com/
He's the dyers list go-to person for information like this in the UK
Cynthia
On Nov 11, 2011, at 5:36 AM, Lesley Blackshaw wrote:
After much fruitless internet searching I'm doing what I
Thank you, everyone, for your responses. I think I'll go with dilute
PVA glue (after a test on the thread) as it seems that's what Stiffy is,
and also as we have a huge container of PVA glue.BWs
BWs
Lesley
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Laminating lace sounds like a very interesting idea. I have done laminating
at work, and have found that if you are experiencing bubbles after
laminating, you need to turn the object around in the paper laminating
sleeve and put it through again. Some things I have put through the
laminating
Hi, first time here on the lace chat. I was wondering if any one could
please tell me how they stiffen the lace book marks they have made
I don't. It's been my experience that recipients of my bookmarks consider
them too precious to use for most things. They admire them, and some have
put
well, i put them in plastic sleeves ! VBG .. which is not really the
answer to your question i guess. ;-))
actually i never stiffen anything . i'm very careful about the tensionning
and up to now my lace hasn't been in need of starching .
margret holmes a décidé d' écrire à Ò[lace]
Hello - fellow newbie here!
I recently made my friend a mobile for her son's birthday ( he was only 1 btw)
using some xmas window decoration patterns. So that they would hang and not
waft i used fabric stiffener that i got from a local haberdashery shop or
there are a few lace/sewing shops online
been hot but humid - is another thunder
storm on the way?
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Karisse,
That sounds a marvellous idea but, does the laminating come out OK?
The mothe rof one of my child students took a mat the child had made to be
laminated, and it wasn't too successful! There were bubbles all over the
place, and it didn't do the mat justice at all. I wonder if that was
On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 09:23:03 -0400, Robin P. wrote:
Hi, first time here on the lace chat. I was wondering if any one could
please tell me how they stiffen the lace book marks they have made
I don't. It's been my experience that recipients of my bookmarks consider
them too precious to use for
At 09:48 PM 7/26/2004, you wrote:
Hi, first time here on the lace chat. I was wondering if any one could
please tell me how they stiffen the lace book marks they have made Thank you
Since my bookmarks are not heirloom candidates, I just use spray starch. I
pin them out on cardboard covered
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