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Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 12:55 AM
Subject: [lace] Re: "Cornered" Waterlily
On Sunday, Dec 7, 2003, at 09:44 US/Eastern, Anita Awenat wrote:
> Now, one other thing, does anyone know if there is a published pattern of
a corner for the Waterlily pattern.
It's not that *corners* are all that modern an invention, just corners for
lace made on *non-square grids*. Corners are not as old as the oldest
laces, but corners on the laces that could be easily turned do go back a
ways.
Modern (last 50 years) lacemakers have designed corners for many of the
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On Sunday, Dec 7, 2003, at 21:44 US/Eastern, Sue Babbs wrote:
Some of the designs say that the corner is a modern addition to the
pattern, but not all of them have that qualification. So are these
corners part of the traditional old patterns?
Or are those patterns original new designs, rather th
> here here...I love Waterlily and HATE corners. They never did corners in the
> old days. I don't see a need to now.
>
Pamela Nottingham's book " The Technique of Bucks Point Lace" has a chapter devoted to
'Fine Old Bucks Point
Patterns'. This chapter includes many examples of corners in Bucks po
On Sunday, Dec 7, 2003, at 09:44 US/Eastern, Anita Awenat wrote:
Now, one other thing, does anyone know if there is a published pattern
of a
corner for the Waterlily pattern. I'd like to try it as a handkerchief
edging, but can't seem to track down an existing corner design. (I'm
not
interested
