Hello Francis and everyone
You will probably know it by a French or Dutch term, there is an explanation
(in English) here:
http://www.heritageshoppe.com/heritage/stitches/pinstitch.html
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Francis Busschaert <
francis.busscha...@telenet.be> wrote:
> hallo to all,
>
hallo to all,
what is pin stitched?
francis
joanne scowcroft schreef:
On the topic of hanky fabrics,
(i)Copelands in Ireland no longer keep hanky linen. They tell me
that most of the Irish weavers are closed and they cannot source it.
(ii)Yes, Lacis still sell pin stitched cotton
On the topic of hanky fabrics,
(i)Copelands in Ireland no longer keep hanky linen. They tell me that
most of the Irish weavers are closed and they cannot source it.
(ii)Yes, Lacis still sell pin stitched cotton centres. The smallest is
four inches.
(iii)I haven't found any pin st
Hi All,
I know the area is not what was asked about but here in Australia we have a
very clever lady named Barbara Ballantyne who has written two books on early
Australian Crochet History, with one person, Mary Card, featuring.
Barbara has books on Irish Crochet published too
Mary Carey
Campbell
Susan wrote:
worked within each of the "medallions," symetrical to it's opposing
medallion and yet within the medallion itself, and/or the grain parallel or
perpendicular to the outer and inner edge? >
Is this referring to David's mat or Malcolm's cope? Both look good to me
but as I am no e
Sorry David but pairs but can be carried along gimps in Bucks too, and it can
also
have very large holes. The number of twists is also very variable, in fact
the only difference I see between antique Chantilly and antique black Bucks
is the picot edge. The picots for Chantilly are made by twisting
I know these have been on auction before, but this one seems to be in
particularly good condition.
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=208643120
I won't be bidding..
Maxine Diffey
A person who works with their hands is a LABOURER; a person who works with
their hands and hea
I know these have been on auction before, but this one seems to be in
particularly good condition.
http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=208643120
I won't be bidding..
Maxine Diffey
A person who works with their hands is a LABOURER; a person who works with
their hands and hea
Patricia wrote:
anything else with his time - like housework, shopping, cooking, washing
and so on?>
It took him several months - nearly a year I think. He did tell me, but I've
forgotten. As for the housework, shopping, washing - what are they? :-D
Susan wrote:
worked within each of the
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Jean How long did it take Malcolm to make the cope? Does he ever do
anything else with his time - like housework, shopping, cooking, washing and
so on?
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Dear Alex,
right now I'm very snowed under preparing to conduct Thurlow Weed's
world premiere next Saturday and frankly my mind is on that rather
than lace making techniques.
What I can say off the top of my head is that Chantilly is far more
than just black and half-stitch. I have incorpor
Jeri wrote:
the
link below to the Poole Bobbin Lace Circle's web site, which has a picture
of
a completed mat. Just click on address and you'll go direct. Several
members of the Poole Bobbin Lace Circle are on Arachne, I believe.>
Indeed there are members of Poole Bobbin Lace Circle on Ar
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