Hello Ann
It depends which "DMC 50" you mean.
DMC Cordonnet 50 is similar thickness to Bouc 50, both are 23 wraps/cm.
DMC Coton a Broder is/was finer at 30 wraps/cm and DMC Broder Machine
50 is finer still at 42 wraps/cm.
Bev has already listed a number of alternatives to Bouc 70; Bockens
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Hello, Spiders
If you go to my blog you can know a group of tradicional bobbins lacermakers
of Bahia, Brasil that I visit last november.
Excuse me, I didn't made the traduction yet, but there are many photos.
You can also know the adress of the first blog of Brazilian Lacemaker Bobbins
I know.
Pl
Michele Griffin wrote:
what is a good, inexpensive pillow for teaching a new person and for someone
that can't afford to go pillow comparison shopping. All of our lace purchases
(save thread) are made onlineso links would be great too. -
Hey, don't go back to lurking. Stay and
Clay Blackwell wrote:
Assuming you only work one piece at a time, this pillow will serve you
for almost anything you want to make. (But... in honesty, only working
one piece at a time is way more disciplined than most of us want to be!!)
Ah, but Clay, you can have a second project
I was just looking through the Arachne card exchange again and I noticed that
the card from Sue Turnbull had a photo of a thatched building with a sign
saying "Turnbull Arms".
Sue, do you run a pub or is it just a sign you have on your house? It looks
very attractive in the snow.
Brenda, do you
Yes, but to be strictly accurate, if you're using the pillow for more
than one project, then you'll need to order and cover at least one extra
block for each extra project!! (But... that's a pittance, compared to
buying another pillow!!)
Also, I've known people who headed off the light-weigh
I have a One and Only that I got soon after learning BL and it's been in almost
constant use for 15 years. None of the blocks have needed replaced yet. I
also have a second one (which a friend is currently using) and plan to cover a
third one which I won't lend out.
I put a circle of felt on
