[lace] Hitches - video for beginners

2007-10-15 Thread Achim Siebert
It's been a while but today I took the time to test the video capabilites of my (photo) camera. Here's a video of me making hitches, without voice-over for now, but I intend to add some words later: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4w4rdRlZWE Please tell me what you think - I'm not even

Re: [lace] Hitches - video for beginners

2007-10-15 Thread Dee Palin
I thought this was brilliant - well done! If you learnt this from books, even better! Dee Palin Warwickshire - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Hitches - video for beginners

2007-10-15 Thread David in Ballarat
Dear Achim, It's been a while but today I took the time to test the video capabilites of my (photo) camera. Here's a video of me making hitches, without voice-over for now, but I intend to add some words later: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4w4rdRlZWE Beautifully put together. Your first

Re: [lace] Hitches - video for beginners

2007-10-15 Thread Lorri Ferguson
I liked the video. You did the movements slowly and clearly. And you showed it for both clockwise and anti-clockwise. Great job!! I learned a couple of movements that may make it easier for me to teach beginners. Lorri Graham, WA USA - Original Message - From: Achim

Re: [lace] Hitches - video for beginners

2007-10-15 Thread bevw
Hi Achim and everyone This is a brilliant demo! I use the first method, self-taught, even with a lace teacher once upon a time - who simply directed us - no demo! Some lacemakers like to tie the beginning of the thread to the bobbin. It makes winding easier for them. I prefer the wrapping firmly

RE: [lace] 2007 card exchange - procedure

2007-10-15 Thread Sue
Hallo Alice, I would love to join in on the card exchange again this year (1) it's fun wondering where your card will come from Getting my lace cards ready as we speak Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL

Re: [lace] hitches - video for beginners

2007-10-15 Thread robinlace
From: bevw [EMAIL PROTECTED] As others will probably mention, you can wind in either direction as long as you are consistent. i.e. all bobbins clockwise. or all bobbins counterclockwise wound. Personally, I only wind and hitch bobbins one way, because I have much too much trouble

[lace-chat] lessons in life

2007-10-15 Thread Agnes Boddington
*_The Mayonnaise Jar and 2 Cups of Coffee_* When things in your life seem almost too much to handle, when 24 hours in a day are not enough, remember the mayonnaise jar and the 2 cups of coffee. A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items in front of him. When the class

[lace-chat] :) Fwd: An Inconvenient Truth... --- MITCHELL cartoon

2007-10-15 Thread Tamara P Duvall
Instead of being proud that an American won the Nobel Peace Prize, the fRight-wing has been pitching hissy fits all over the place, much to the left's amazement and amusement. Bill Mitchell's cartoon suggests one possible reason: the difference between the fRight's idol (President Select)