On 2/15/06, Sue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had it described to me as fancy weaving.
Or - complex weaving without a loom ;) ( it takes quite a contraption of a loom to duplicate bobbin laces made on a pillow = machine-made laces) > > I think the fundamental difference between needle and bobbin is that > > bobbin lace (like other weaving) requires two basic working threads, > > the warp and the weft; whereas needle lace (like knitting, sewing, > > crochet, etc.) requires one basic thread. If we're talking differences between the two, absolutely yes! -- bye for now Bev in Sooke BC (on Vancouver Island, west coast of Canada) Cdn. floral bobbins www.woodhavenbobbins.com - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
