[lace] Honiton vs Withof

2016-11-20 Thread ann.humphreys
What is the difference between Honiton and Withof lace? I have asked this question on a lacemaking facebook page after someone showed a lovely piece of Withof that looked like Honiton but nobody seems to know the answer. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing t

Re: [lace] Honiton vs Withof

2016-11-20 Thread Anneke
Hi Ann and all, I am not an expert on Honiton, but I can tell you about Withof. I know some of the differences. In Withof the patterns are drawn with lines, you have to decide for yourself where to put your pins. Depending on your thread and if your want your lace to be more dense or open. In

RE: [lace] Honiton vs Withof

2016-11-22 Thread Lorelei Halley
ne.com] On Behalf Of ann.humphreys Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2016 6:27 AM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] Honiton vs Withof What is the difference between Honiton and Withof lace? I have asked this question on a lacemaking facebook page after someone showed a lovely piece of Withof that looked li

Re: [lace] Honiton vs Withof

2016-11-23 Thread Lyn Bailey
I sent the following to Ann Humphreys on 11/19, and to lace@arachne on 11/20. Let's see if it gets published this time. Both are part laces using very fine thread. Honiton elements are frequently put together later. Withof elements are connected by the lacemaker as she/he goes. Honiton has