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
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
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 '
Please ignore first one, the second reads better. Sorry
Sheila,
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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
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
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
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)
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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
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
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