Re: [lace] Pattern drawing software

2013-06-12 Thread Anna Binnie
On 12/06/13 11:28 AM, Liz and Ken Roberts wrote: I will have a great opportunity through my employer to explore/learn any of several hundred different computer software programs over a week's time. Besides Excel (and its formula mysteries) I thought I would check out any possible programs that

Re: [lace] Pattern drawing software

2013-06-12 Thread Brenda Paternoster
I would say go for Adobe Illustrator - it's an industry standard program for all sorts of drawing needs and once you have a basic grid drawn it can be used for lace including all the bending and distorting you can think of. Brenda On 12 Jun 2013, at 02:28, Liz and Ken Roberts wrote: I will

[lace] POD

2013-06-12 Thread Alex Stillwell
Hi Karen Bovard You seem to have had more luck than I have had with print-on-demand. I would like more information but when I clicked on your website I cannot see an email address. Please will you contact me. Alex - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line:

[lace] handkerchief

2013-06-12 Thread anneke
Hi all, A friend of mine who lives in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan wants to buy a really nice handkerchief with lots of lace on it for her daughter who is getting married. Does anyone know a place out there or knows a store that has a website where she can go to? Thanks in advance! Anneke Reijs

[lace] fillings

2013-06-12 Thread hottleco
Hello All! My Honiton adventures continue I'm working fillings. In this case, the fillings are marked so I don't need to decide for myself how to fill the void. May I ask about carrying threads? I'm not sure this is even the correct terminology! To cut or not to cut--that is the question!

Re: [lace] fillings

2013-06-12 Thread Susan Roberts
Hi Susan I wouldn't never carry threads from one sewn filling pin hole to another in Honiton, I think it would be pretty impossible not to distort either the lace or the edge which you are trying to preserve as clean and straight as possible for raised sewing plus you are likely to see the loop

RE: [lace] Idrija lace pattern book

2013-06-12 Thread Annette Meldrum
Hi all, just getting through emails after my trip. While in Ljubljana, Slovenia on holidays, I was able to attend the launch of this book. It is wonderful quality but has not yet been translated. I was told that an English translation will be available early next year so you might wish to delay