In message <8cc83ee338e6ff2-5d24-3...@webmail-d011.sysops.aol.com>,
Vicki Bradford writes
I, too, use continental bobbins exclusively and have not
had the shredding problem so that might be an explanation.
I'm wondering if there are several problems being discussed and the
description meaning
I attended a class one time where we were told we needed a horseshoe type tool.
We had not been told in advance. Some of the people made a quick purchase the
first evening of some 1/4 inch plastic tubing and some pipecleaners.Cut
10-12 inches of tubing and 2-3 inches of pipecleaner. Use t
> Alice in Oregon -- where I must do some house chores. Spent the past
two
> days just making lace and ignoring the chores.
And that is a good thing! "Lace forever, housework
whenever!" :-D
--
Mark, aka Tatman in Illinois (who
hasn't had the chance to lace for a while. Too busy making costume
I agree with Jane. To me shredding means the thread disintegrating due to
friction , snapping is a sudden breakage caused by too much tension, either
heavy handedness or a weak thread and feathering is the thread just pulling
apart, usually because it has become untwisted.
I don't usually have
Thanks for the support. I replied to a few people and unfortunately most of
them, it seems, went private due to me forgetting that I have to hit reply
ALL not just reply when I send. If anyone wishes to share their reply with
the group.please feel free to do so.
Cearbhael
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I am still waiting to get the Estonian Lace Shawls book. I have a pattern or
two of Nancy Bush's that I found in Piecework magazine and out of another
knitted lace book. The book is on my "wish" list at Amazon LOL...
Cearbhael
Me too! Especially as I was given Nancy Bush's "Estonian Lace Shawls"
When my mother was still with us, every time there was a new baby expected
in the family she would knit a shawl called "The Tree of Life" it is a
beautiful pattern and I lost count of how many she had knitted. When she
passed away my youngest son and his wife has just got married and when they
wer
Hi Sue -
I tried to see your shawl on the webshots site, and although I found
your file, there wasn't a picture of the shawl in it. Did I do
something wrong?
Clay
On 2/25/2010 6:37 PM, Sue wrote:
When my mother was still with us, every time there was a new baby expected
in the family she w
