Re: [lace] terminology

2009-10-25 Thread Nancy Neff
What a neat idea--object-oriented lace programming! Each program using these classes will produce a specific lace design, yes? Or no--I just visited your project site and I'm blown away. What an ambitious goal, and what a marvelous design tool if it can be completed! I have some ideas about yo

[lace] Attaching lace

2009-10-25 Thread Faye Owers
Hi everyone, I have a question that some of you are sure to be able to answer for me and it is: When you gather lace around a corner instead of making a corner, to make it sit properly I think it has to be 2.5 times the length of the corner but if it is a hanky edge do you work the 2.5 times 1cm/

Re: [lace] terminology

2009-10-25 Thread Clive & Betty Rice
Hummm, Schizophrenia? :) Betty Ann in Roanoke, Virginia USA Oct 25, 2009 06:19:49 AM, yhgr@xs4all.nl wrote: Dear Spiders My question might look a bit weird but perhaps together you are inventive. I have this rather technical diagram with a tree in the centre: http://bobbinwork.goog

RE: [lace] Re: Flowers and stiffner

2009-10-25 Thread J. Falkink
> When I used the other wire which is 24 gauge, I wound it > around a bobbin which is obviously a huge part of the kinking > problem When winding your bobbins, rotate the bobbin around it own axis. Don't let the bobbin make circles aound the fingers that guide the thread. Better for threads too

RE: [lace] terminology

2009-10-25 Thread J. Falkink
> A class diagram! How cool! I work with them but have never > seen them used for bobbin lace. > > Avital If you happen to use them for Java development, you could consider joining my project at http://bobbinwork.googlecode.com Jo - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

Re: [lace] terminology

2009-10-25 Thread Avital
A class diagram! How cool! I work with them but have never seen them used for bobbin lace. Avital On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 12:16 PM, J. Falkink wrote: > Dear Spiders > > My question might look a bit weird but perhaps together you are inventive. I > have this rather technical diagram with a tree i

[lace] terminology

2009-10-25 Thread J. Falkink
Dear Spiders My question might look a bit weird but perhaps together you are inventive. I have this rather technical diagram with a tree in the centre: http://bobbinwork.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/doc/class-diagrams2.gif Please stay with me, I don't expect you to understand the full technical impli