I'm sure I've sent this link to the list before, but here it is again: http://www.shetland-museum.org.uk/collections/textiles/shetland_lace_knittin g.htm
Scroll down to see (on the right) a beautiful knitted lace shawl from 1890, a knitted stole, and pattern samples. And coincidentally, I was just looking at a page with Orenburg shawls a couple of days ago, but pooh! I can't find it now! It was a lace knitter's web page with some photos of a shawl that was brought to a fiber arts group's meeting. Lynn Carpenter in SW Michigan, USA alwen at i2k dot com http://lost-arts.blogspot.com/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]