jeria...@aol.com wrote:
There is usually a very slight slant to the finished result, so an expert
should be able to see whether right- or left-handed stitching was done.
I'd like to throw a complication into this discussion. There are several
common ways for lefties to write. Some hol
dmt11h...@aol.com wrote:
I find it rather discouraging that the children are not interested in bobbin
lace and the adults say it is "too tedious". Is there some way we could
demonstrate bobbin lace that would not provoke the "tedious" response?
When someone ask if it's tedious, I say, "I do
I second what Clay says, and make sure you do a tatted version as well! LOL
Lauren
Clay Blackwell wrote:
Having read the other positive comments, Mark... I suggest you scout
around for a t-shirt printer, and put yourself into the business...
Bethesda awaits you!!
Clay
On 8/11/2010 11:00 AM
Having read the other positive comments, Mark... I suggest you scout
around for a t-shirt printer, and put yourself into the business...
Bethesda awaits you!!
Clay
On 8/11/2010 11:00 AM, Tatman wrote:
These slogans have conjured up a picture for me. So I had to draw it up and
share with yo
Very nice Mark!
Clay
On 8/11/2010 11:00 AM, Tatman wrote:
These slogans have conjured up a picture for me. So I had to draw it up and
share with you. :) Would be nice on a T-shirt!
http://www.tat-man.net/yoga-in-thread.jpg
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Love It!!!
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Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2010 11:00:41 AM
Subject: [lace] Re: Yoga in Thread
These slogans have conjured up a picture for me. So I had to draw it up and
share with you. :) Would be nice on a T-shirt!
http://www.tat-m
Mark I love the drawing - need the t-shirt
Robin from Canberra
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Hi all-
Years ago, after spending an entire morning retro-lacing a wide Flanders piece
only to discover that I hadn't made a mistake in the first place, I was
surprised to realize that I wasn't upset about all of the wasted time. I
learned more about how to look at the pattern. It occurred to me
From: Tatman
..the pins and pricking are the music score..
I have often used this analogy when an observer tells me they could
never learn to make lace. I ask, "Can you read music? If they say
yes, then I tell them the pricking is like musical notation and you
simply learn to inter
Mark,
I love the drawing and I think it would be great on a T-shirt or on a cover
cloth.
Liz
Raleigh, NC, USA
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I love it!
Devon
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The subject is about stitches done with a needle with an eye.
Absent a stitch diagram, a embroidery teacher will often ask a leftie to
sit *opposite* a rightie, to replicate the stitching rather than spend an
inordinate amount of classroom time teaching left-handed techniques.
The purpose
Mark: that is wonderful.
Lorelei
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What a truly lovely simile. lrb
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>From: Tatman
>Sent: Aug 11, 2010 9:25 AM
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>Subject: [lace] Re: Fiber Familiarity
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>I really am enjoying this conversation. And Devon's slogans are clever.
>Some are downright funny. ;)
>
>I am a puzzle solver and find
Someone wrote:
Bobbin Lace: The Fiber Art that Blows your Mind
I would prefer to say:
Bobbin Lace: The Fiber Art that Expands MY Mind
which gives it the personal touch.
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
who is a little stiff from picking up lots of tree sticks
yesterday after the severe storm we exp
Hiya all,
I like to do all kinds of things. I am not a couch potatoe. I more exercise
than changing a channel on the TV Clicker. More of my body gets exercise than
my
eye balls just glancing at a TV screen.
My life is short...and I want to do and make and learn as much as I can. I
have
Dangerously seductive...
On , Tatman wrote:
It is like the lacer is the conductor,
> the bobbins are the instruments, the pins and pricking are the music score
> and the lace that abounds out from it the music of a siren(Greek
> mythology).
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These slogans have conjured up a picture for me. So I had to draw it up and
share with you. :) Would be nice on a T-shirt!
http://www.tat-man.net/yoga-in-thread.jpg
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Mark, aka Tatman
website: http://www.tat-man.net
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I really am enjoying this conversation. And Devon's slogans are clever.
Some are downright funny. ;)
I am a puzzle solver and find that BL is a puzzle to solve at times. If it
is in repetition then it is more zen like. I like the movement of the
fingers and clicking of the bobbins. It is like
Hello All,
all those remarks you mentioned you could hear in Germany too. It depends on
what place and in what time of the year one does demonstrating. Beside these
remarks I often heard positive ones but can't say for sure which more which
less.
All this doesn't bother me because each of us is
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