I have a question regarding using beads in your design. I have a flower design
I would like to try (original) using beads. I think I will be doing it in half
stitch (again I will be playing to see what works), but I do want beads in it
to make it look puffier and 3D. Do you add the beads to
Hi everyone. I'm taking a few moments to update you
before going to the fair. (I have a judge coming at
8am.)
The inside section of our paper is the Human Interest
section. A very large picture, about 6 x 8", of my
hands and pillow is the feature at the top. Under it
is a picture of my face,
Deborah Redman wrote: I have a question regarding using beads in your
design.<<
If you are working in half-stitch, and assuming they are round beads, it
would be easiest to thread them on to the worker and push the beads into
place as and where you want them. You will need to choose beads tha
I add the beads on in the reverse order of working as I thread the bobbins. I
then simply slide the bead into place when I get to where it needs to
be. I usually put the beads on a gimp thread vs on a worker or a
passive pair but it could be done on one of those the same way I am
sure.
Shere'
In my experience half stitch doesn't have "workers". I prefer to use a fine
crochet hook, pass the bead on to it, pull through one bobbin thread (
worker or passive, which ever is appropriate for the design) and transfer
the bead to the thread loop, then pass the second bobbin through the loop.
So
Half stitch has only a single worker, so you could put all the beads on that
thread. You may need to put on an extra twist at the pinhole to achieve
this - depends on how your footside works.
When working in half stitch, I have found it to be difficult to attach beads
using the crochet hook me
Hi,
I have been using those thin mattrasses for my pillows for a very
long time now. They last for a very long time. I layered them the
same way Bev intends to do. The nice thing is the material is rather
inexpensive and the pins are held in place nicely.
I have received a used pillow as a
LadiesI will look into this. Neat idea!
And, Miriam, so glad to hear that you are safe.
BarbE
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>Hi,
I have been using those thin mattrasses for
Thank you Sally and Jeri for your helpful information I have printed it out
so that I will have it ready for when the lace is completed and ready to
assemble
Happy lacing
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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David,
Just wondering. Your in the creek and the pillow is perched on shore and
your working lace, isn't the lace and bobbins getting wet? Surely your
hands are wet.
Patsy A. Goodman
Chula Vista, CA, USA
Dear Jane,
And regarding making bobbin lace in the heat, I recall a photo of David
Do
Thanks, Elizabeth and Sally !! I also had the questions about cotton
lace...
Clay
Elizabeth Ligeti wrote:
I wrote to Sally about mangling lace just as the convention was about
to start, but today received her reply, - and asking me to pass it on
to Arachne in case others have the same questi
I hope everyone who was interested got to see the table ribbon photos. I
received a message from Debra Jenny instructing me to remove them from the
Internet, and I have done so.
Barbara Joyce
Snoqualmie, WA
USA
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We heard from Miriam. How about Avital??? Any one else in Israel?
...And I complain about a little hot weather.
Loving regards
BarbE
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Deborah wrote:
I have a question regarding using beads in your design. I have a flower
design I would like to try (original) using beads. I think I will be
doing it in half stitch (again I will be playing to see what works), but
I do want beads in it to make it look puffier and 3D. Do you add
Ok, we can mangle linen and cotton; I can't wait to try it.
What about silk? I have some long lengths of Ipswich lace I've been making.
Diane Williams
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Do you add the beads to the thread as you are winding or do
> you add as you need, if so how would you do that in half stitch?
There are several ways to put beads into bobbin lace.
A number of Christine Springett patterns have beads scattered
throughout. THese are put
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