[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

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 yhgr@xs4all.nl wrote: Dear Spiders My question might look a bit weird but perhaps together you are inventive. I have this rather technical

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] 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 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:

[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

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