Fw: [lace] S/Z twist - was RTFM - should have know this!

After waiting for 6 weeks for my new book (Introduction to Milanese Lace) to arrive and this morning I got an email saying there was a delay of another couple of weeks. Does anyone know where I might find a copy of this to buy? I have never heard of the difference either and have enjoyed readi

[lace] "English Method/Way"

Pam Nottingham in "The Technique of Bobbin Lace",published 1976, page20 numbers the threads 1 to 4; "The Technique of Torchon Lace" 1979, this is repeated on page 24. Alexandra Stillwell in"Illustrated Dictionary of Lacemaking", 19

[lace] English method

Alice Howell mentions this as using 'cross and twist' when teaching.. Pam Nottingham in both "The Technique of Bobbin Lace" 1976 (p.20) and "The Technique of Torchon Lace"(p24) when talking about cloth st. used numbers 1-4 (L - R). She also described the stitches we use in a diagram labelled '

[lace] Repeated message

Please ignore first one, the second reads better. Sorry Sheila, - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] English method

Sheila wrote: In the group I attend on Mondays, whole stitch and twist, cloth stitch and twist and double stitch are all used for the same sequence of bobbin movements, depending on who the person had their first lessons from. A couple of us also use 'cross' and 'twist', but the majority don

[lace] Re: book

Thank you for this input Alice. Our library service is not good at lace books I have already had the loan of all 5 that they have. This one is not available. I don't belong to the lace guild either. But, after writing this email this morning I remembered Trilliam in Canada and emailed them a

[lace] Part of a cope on webshots

It's not mine, but I thought you'd like to see the 'Part of a Cope' from the book ' Fine Buckinghamshire Point Lace Patterns Belonging to the Misses Sivewright and Pope' published by the Springetts. It was made by Poole Bobbin Lace Circle member, Malcom Down (sorry I gave his surname as Downing

Re: [lace] English method

I learned the terms cross and twist when I first learned BL in the late 70s or early 80s. Robin P. Los Angeles, California, USA (formerly Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: The Browns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Alexandra Stillwell in "Illustrated Dictionar

[lace] Mascot names

Hi, I've been keeping track of the names mentioned. Here is the list. It's getting very long. Spider & web Hedgehog Teeny Tatmouse from Snowgoose Frog (because he says Rip It, Rip It, Rip It) Cat (loves to play with thread and tatting) Dolphin (shaped like shuttle, could have needle in mouth) K

[lace] Ulrike Voelker

Does anyone have an email address for Ulrike Voelker (Lohr)? I am hoping to get into her point ground colored flower workshop in Montreal. Has anyone done this workshop with her already? Please email off the list. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, U