It is my feeling that it is time to admit that the amount of effort
required to complete this piece of lace and to afix it to an antique tray
cloth
that has waited for 25 years to be trimmed is excessive. Clearly this is
some kind of exercise in sentiment with huge emotional content, not the
Thank you to all you kind, sympathetic, spiders for your thoughts about my
latest episode. I had known right from when I discovered my mistake that I
would probably end up undoing the lace. The fates were just against me on
this one. The whole idea of undoing the tiny hidden knots in the finish
My friend made a round tablecloth. The instructions on the outside ring listed
the wrong number of repeats. It was too small by one repeat when she tried to
assemble the rings. She had to cut it open next to the start/finish line,
remove the old tie-off threads, wind and sew on a new set in the loo
Make a separate piece, about 1.5 motifs long, undo the join you just made, and
patch it in. You will have 2 finished joins instead of just one, but otherwise
it will be easier to make it look nice than trying to work in the threads
you’ve already cut off.
Adele
North Vancouver, BC
(west coast o
Remember the problem picots? Iâve spent hours pinning it all out, the lace
looks beautiful. Iâm on the final couple of inches and disaster has struck.
I had wrongly assumed that the pricking was of a quarter of the edging. It
wasnât. I am a whole motif short on one side ..and that after h
I had already emailed my suspicion to Tess, but checking Pinterest has
confirmed that it was one of my former students, Jenny Boonham's entry for The
Lace Guild's Movement competition in 2010. My memory of the boat was hazy, but
I remembered her working on the waves. Jenny also created the cycli
Hi Miriam
If you have anything other than the latest version you need the addendum list
with the same number as the book you have plus all earlier addendum lists.
For instance if you have Ed4 you need Addenda 4, 5 and in due course 6.
Anyone who buys Ed 6 will only need Addenda 6 - which will st
Hello Tess and everyone
This is a well-made and inventive piece of 3D lace! If you have the
pinterest page it is on, there is a 'pinned from' link below the image.
Click to find where it came from, could take a few jumps for the original
source. If you only have this picture, let's hope someone rec
Hi Brenda,
Congratulations on your new thread book.
Will there be an addendum/supplement for those who have an older edtion of
your book.or willwe have to buy the new edition.
Miriam
In a very dusty Arad, Israel
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A recent posting on Pinterest has come to my attention, and I would like to be
able to give the lacemaker her proper due. See:
http://media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/1200x/7a/18/02/7a1802d66f98faedffb4aa5d21e8d5a3.jpg
It is a little sailboat with one of the most inspiring and original treatment
of
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