Many of the Bucks Point prickings have only about an inch of dots for the
ground pins. It took a long time for me to find out that this was because
after the last row of ground pins the lacemakers would be able to work the
ground without any pins, so the work would be a lot faster.
I wonder if the
Dear All,
Today I received from Alice in Oregon a wonderful angel with the details of
it and great wishes for the holidays.
Unfortunately when I send out my little surprise to the States I missed the
card but now (a bit early) let me send you all warm wishes for the upcoming
festivals
Maria
Hello Devon, cc Diana and everyone
Your mention of what the lace schools were like brought to mind Alan
Brown's poignant publication, "Take the Children..."
https://www2.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/books/ba_2_2000.pdf
I found this informative message in the lace mail archive, about lace
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Many thanks to all for the advice on Cattern Cakes. I started out with a sheaf
of recipes and a transcript of the Arachne comments, incorporating all of them
into one attempt. You can see the results on the International Organization of
Laceâs I facebook page, as I took photos all along the
Hi All
Today I was asked by the postman if it was my birthday... why? Because I
received not one, but 2 exchanges! Thank you Sally and Janice for making my
day!!
Sue in a cold windy East Yorkshire
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Thank you Diana for reminding me about the striver pins. I will put some with
my things.
Another Arachne participant sent me privately the following message: I just
found this online, https://hands-across-the-sea-samplers.com/lace-tells/
It seems possible it was to pick up thread used in a sewing
