At 08:56 PM 5/23/04 -0700, Bev Walker wrote: > I love the idea of combining tatting with basketry!
That rang a bell, so I jumped up and examined the pine-needle baskets and hot mats my grandmother made. Sure enough, all but one begin with a needle-lace spider worked in raffia, and that one is so sharply different in style that I suspect that the bought it or received it as a gift. I don't think I could tat raffia. On the other hand, I could sew a pine-needle basket with linen . . . -- Joy Beeson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://home.earthlink.net/~joybeeson/ west of Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.A. where we got a day off from the rain today. - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]