I'd agree with both, and add that in comparison to needlelace there's less
preparationÂ… no need to lay out foundation threads, etc. You just pick up the
hook and go. It's also easier to correct mistakes.
Katrina Worley
kwor...@mac.com
--
History: special people in special places at special times
Anthropology: everyone else the rest of the time.
K.Worley, 1997
On Aug 24, 2013, at 2:11 PM, Beth McCasland <bmccs...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'll take a stab, two actually -
> 1. you only need a ball of thread and a crochet hook
> 2. it's faster. Having done filet/lacis, bobbin lace, and needlelace -
> seems to me that crochet is faster. I can make a reticella like medallion
> in an evening, where doing the same thing in actual reticella takes me
days.
> OK, theory #3 - more portable. At least for lacis or bobbin lace. You
> could argue one way or the other over needlelace.
>
> Beth McCasland
> Seattle, Washington, USA
> where it's still summer, but there's a taste of fall on the air
>
> -
> To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line:
> unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to
> arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site:
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/
-
To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line:
unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to
arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/
