[lace] Russian Doll

2008-11-13 Thread Laceandbits
Sorry to come in late but I've only just got home from a week away. I am seeing Bridget tomorrow so if you like I will take the book and ask her, then report back. For myself I'd put money on whirlpools, to match the ones worked over 6 plaits at her shoulders. Jacquie in Lincolnshire - To

[lace] Re: looking for Helen

2008-11-13 Thread Ilske Thomsen
I am sorry to send this over the list but my mails to Helen Ganac in Australia came all back. Helen are you still on the list than please, mail me privately. Ilske - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to

[lace] Re: Russian Doll

2008-11-13 Thread Nova P
Jacquie - I'm not sure if I've answered before *tomorrow* in your part of the world! But if you do get the opportunity to chat with Bridget about the little face 'motifs' I'm sure all of us would want to hear her reply!! That would be absolutely super! Since my last post on the topic, I would

[lace] Re: Russian lace

2008-11-13 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Nov 13, 2008, at 18:43, bev walker wrote: I knew there was another name for this feature, whirlpool, 'het wiendtje' (sp?), spider filling...and I was thinking 'coin' maybe...but yes, kopec! (which I think means 'hill' in Czech?) Don't know about Czech, but kopiec means mound in Polish.

[lace] diagram for Russian doll face filling

2008-11-13 Thread bev walker
I have worked out a diagram to do the filling of the face of the Vyatskii doll, and written instructions in 26 steps g using the weaver pair and edge pair of the tape. The diagram is true to the photograph of the lace. If anyone has this pattern and would like my notes, and the jpg, please