I was in JoAnne Fabrics yesterday and came across some small spools of Coats
silk thread. ¬ÝThe label reads Coats 100% Seta Reale and 80m-nr100 made in
Hungary.
I did not see it in the Threads for Lace Edition 5 book but maybe it will be
in the new Edition. ¬ÝHow does it compare in wraps?Janice¬Ý¬
Hi All,
If you want Bucks Point patterns with the 'wow' factor, why not look
through your back copies of 'Lace'?
What do you mean - you're not a member?! This is why we're members ;-) !
Lace 16/27 included a pretty edging from C.C.Channers 'Lacemaking
Point Ground' along with an edging from
How do I feel about this? How *should* I feel
about this? I don't know - apart from feeling
completely stunned!
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/STUNNING-VINTAGE-HONITON-LACE-PICTURE-HAND-MADE-IN-
SCOTLAND-TERN-SEA-BIRD-NICE-/400605011027
This is a beautiful vintage HONITON LACE of
a bird in flight I t
Hi All,
Thank you for all the comments.
Devon, you're quite right. I gave the pattern to the Lace Magazine so
that others could enjoy seeing the lace and making it for themselves.
I have no problem with that and its very nice to think that someone
enjoyed making and having it.
I suppose its a
Hi All,
For anyone interested in Milanese lace, I have some "insider information".
I have, in my hand, a letter from Anova Books, the company that owns
the Batsford imprint.
They are about to add the Read & Kincaid books to their Print on
Demand service and also make them available as ebooks
Hi All,
I'm just back from the Eye of the Needle exhibition at the Ashmolean
Museum, Oxford (UK).
Perhaps its because I'm a lace maker not an embroiderer but - Wow!
The exhibition is of embroidery from the Feller collection. I've no
idea who Elizabeth and Micheal Feller are, but they have a
Dear Jeri,
When I wrote my email, I felt sure that you would know of the Fellers
- and must surely have the books, but it was late and I was tired and
not up to searching the archives. Thank you for the URL. This time
I've bookmarked the search page.
Nor did I have time to look around the As