Hi All
thanks for the advise on this matter and sorry if I have asked a question you
have covered in the past but I will soon catch up with you all.
I think I will try both ways on the cloak and see which looks the best my
problem is that even though I can cross stitch etc I can't for the life
it in soft back, possibly from Amazon.But - if you want any forther
info, do feel free to eMail me!
Carol - in Suffolk UK
- Original Message -
From: Wendy Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: lace@arachne.com
Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 10:18 AM
Subject: [lace] Hand or Machine Sew
Hi Spiders
Hi Spiders
I thought I would post this to start a debate ( maybe the wrong word) but
hopefully you will know what I mean.. Now then do you hand sew or machine sew
your lace on to material.
I was told once that it is better to machine sew than have a loose piece of
lace in your workbox but then
Morning All
I would hand sew, but that's because I can do it in the garden, the
car, and not have to worry about the sewing machine being heavy!!
Also, I learned to sew before I went to school!!
Sue in EY
On 20 Jun 2008, at 10:18, Wendy Davies wrote:
Hi Spiders
I thought I would post
Now then do you hand sew or machine sew
your lace on to material.
I was told once that it is better to machine sew than have a loose
piece of
lace in your workbox but then while at Laceday last year we had
Biggins there
and she said she always machine sews hers.
I use small handstitches to
I usually hand sew hand made lace to fabric, but I would much rather
see well mounted lace which is machine stitched to the fabric than
badly hand stitched. Do whichever you can achieve the best results
with.
I thought I would post this to start a debate ( maybe the wrong word)
but
:41 PM
To: Wendy Davies
Cc: lace@arachne.com
Subject: Re: [lace] Hand or Machine Sew
I usually hand sew hand made lace to fabric, but I would much rather
see well mounted lace which is machine stitched to the fabric than
badly hand stitched. Do whichever you can achieve the best results
with.
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