Hello Arachne's,
In my thirst for lace knowedge, I've been reading the histories of lace and
have seen mentioned in several places (web sites and books) the pattern book
Le Pompe. I've seen a few patterns here and there, but not translated into
anything that really looks like today's patterns
I
Hi All, There was a copy of "Le Pompe" on eBay recently.
Not there anymore : (
Jane in Vermont, USA where I'll also be glad to send some
rain to Australia!
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On Jan 30, 2007, at 7:03, Leonard Bazar wrote:
[...] the New Model Book [...]
Admittedly, it is not clear from the illustration on the cover whether
there is a pattern under the lace, but as there seems to be a pig not
dog or cat on the floor, I don't think that signifies!
I always thought o
On Jan 30, 2007, at 11:43, Debora Lustgarten wrote:
My curiosity was also piqued by Orla's challenges with her piece and
I redrew the woodcutting, designing the footside and bands dividing
the arches from the band of X's with plain clothstitch bands,
twisting the worker twice before the
On Apr 16, 2008, at 5:15, Sue (Harvey) wrote:
I was just about to put some books on ebay including Le Pompe 1559 when
I noticed another offer of the same title they were asking a starting
bid of £49.99 the reason stated was it was 1983 first edition with ISBN
0 903585 16 2 - mine is identical bu
As Tamara says there has been only one edition and one impression (1983) of
Le Pompe 1559. This sold for £9 and the ISBN was 0 903585 16 2 (current
13-digit equivalent is 978 0 903585 16 3 - with different check digit).
We still have a few copies available which were put aside with minor
impe
I don't recall anymore just exactly from whom I purchased my copy,
although I suspect it was a bookseller at a reenactment event, but this
is the info I've got:
_Le Pompe, 1559: Patterns for Venetian bobbin lace_, by Santina Levey
and Patricia Payne. Published in the UK by Ruth Bean, and distri
Hi Marie,
The patterns in 'Le Pompe' don't look much like to-days patterns
because they're not. They are some of the oldest patterns ever
published and both the style of lace and the method of drawing patterns
has changed over the last 4 centuries. If you get ho;d of a copy of the
book already
On Jan 30, 2007, at 9:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Orla) wrote:
I'm really interested in seeing
how you guys are doing this pattern without sewings since when I
started working on this project about a year ago I didn't have a clue
on how these verticals were done.
Not sure which specific "verticals"
Thank you one and all for information regarding Le Pompe, think I will
hang on to it for a while.
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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On Apr 7, 2007, at 17:38, Leonard Bazar wrote:
Tamara commented that the wood cuts' accuracy is brought out by using
them - they make very accurate prickings.
I'm reconstructing a (plaited, mostly) piece from LPII for the next
Bulletin and I tried to true the pricking and bring it up to moder
"Le Pompe book reprinted in other publications"
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There is a Le Pompe (2)
listed within CSArizona publications. I didn't check to see if it is one and
the same:
www.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/books/pompe2.pdf
For those
newer to lace, picking up the basic books and those of one's favored
t
On Apr 5, 2007, at 23:08, Amanda Babcock Furrow wrote:
I didn't notice anybody mention this on the list!
You're the first to have spotted it; that's why :)
Book 2 of Le Pompe,
which was not reproduced in full in the Dover edition
Neither of LP books has ever been published by Dover; you mu
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