[lace] thread choice

2017-06-26 Thread N.A. Neff
I was reading the lace sections in an 1894 "Barbour's Prize Needle-Work Series", and came across this authoritative paragraph, which I enjoyed and thought others might also: "BOBBIN WORK "This work, known also as 'pillow' and 'cushion' lace, we are glad to be able to introduce in a practical way

[lace] Sold - Book for sale: New Patterns in Honiton Lace", by Caroline and Barry Biggins

2017-06-26 Thread Sue Babbs
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[lace] Book for sale: New Patterns in Honiton Lace", by Caroline and Barry Biggins

2017-06-26 Thread Sue Babbs
I found when tidying my lace library that I have two copies of " New Patterns in Honiton Lace", by Caroline and Barry Biggins. This is a completely unused copy of the 2002 edition that I am selling. It does have my name written on the first page. Price ($20 USD) includes first class post shipping