[lace] Honiton bobbin inscriptions.

2019-09-30 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
Brian – You are Amazing!! Thank you, - on behalf of us all, for keeping these inscriptions, etc alive. If someone does not write them down, they will eventually be lost forever, and that would be a terrible shame. Sorry I cannot help with this, as I have no old Honiton bobbins. However, I do

Re: [lace] lace trim on clothing

2019-09-30 Thread Celia Mulhearn
Hello Sue and all, There is a dragonfly in the book, 50 New Bobbin Lace Patterns by Claire Burkhard, page 64. I have a couple of them sewn to a tee shirt, although the wings are half stitch and had to have a few extra stitches to hold them in place. I also attached some clear sequins for a

Re: [lace] lace trim on clothing

2019-09-30 Thread Celia Mulhearn
Sent from my iPad > On 30 Sep 2019, at 19:44, Sue wrote: > > I have spent part of today sewing a Milanese Hummingbird (Louise Colgan > pattern) onto the high shoulder of a new top. I didn’t actually make this > one although I did make it, mine was given to my Mother). This one was a gift > to

[lace] lace trim on clothing

2019-09-30 Thread Sue
I have spent part of today sewing a Milanese Hummingbird (Louise Colgan pattern) onto the high shoulder of a new top. I didn’t actually make this one although I did make it, mine was given to my Mother). This one was a gift to me via the Arachne exchange a number of years ago. I had this lace