[lace] Fwd: Arachne

2015-01-15 Thread Ruth Lyon
Good morning, Arachnids. I hope that many of you plan to attend the IOLI convention next summer in Coralville, IA USA. The dates are July 27-August 2nd. There has been some concern about the availability of queen bed hotel rooms expressed on Facebook. The problem seems to be with the hotel

Re: [lace] 's Gravenmoer and a bolster pillow

2015-01-15 Thread Clay Blackwell
I made a 's Gravenmoer scarf using a block pillow, but I am sure that a bolster would work just as well, if not better! Most teachers will advise if there is a strict requirement for a class! Clay Clay Blackwell Lynchburg, VA, USA Sent from my iPad On Jan 15, 2015, at 4:04 PM, Valhalla Bee

[lace] 's Gravenmoer and a bolster pillow

2015-01-15 Thread Valhalla Bee Farm
Good afternoon all - Is it possible to ’s Gravenmoer technique making a scarf using a bolster pillow? I have a friend who wants to take the class at IOLI convention in August, but she has always worked on a bolster pillow and therefore feels most comfortable that way. She doesn’t want to request

Re: [lace] 's Gravenmoer and a bolster pillow

2015-01-15 Thread Diane Williams
Jane,I did.  It wasn't a scarf, but it was a piece of lace about 6 or 7 wide for a bonnet.  Below is a link to my pillow in action. https://dianelaces.files.wordpress.com/2007/08/hul-0.jpg |   | |   | |   |   |   |   |   | | | | | | View on dianelaces.files.wor... | Preview by

Re: [lace] 's Gravenmoer and a bolster pillow

2015-01-15 Thread Anna Binnie
I'm currently working a 's Gravenmore scarf using a bolster pillow. The pattern is and adaptation of Susan Wensel's scarf from a workshop she gave in Sydney in 2013. I have over 70 pairs and since I'm using a thick silk thread it is about 8 inches wide. May I say it is working well and for a

[lace] IOLI Convention

2015-01-15 Thread Janice Blair
The IOLI Bulletin will be arriving in mail boxes soon but for those who are not members already, and for those who are anxious to read all the details, the IOLI Convention website is now available for viewing. We are still waiting for a few more photos of the laces being offered but decided to