The advantage of the Pipers silk is that it is not plied so you can mix colors
together to get different effects. I have tried it with some other threads and
not got the same smooth effect, but good luck with your piece. Can't wait to
see the book, probably at Montreal this summer.
Janice
B
Hello Gentle Spiders,
Stil Bluten has arrived -Oh WOW! the background thread size is given but not
that of the coloured threads. Is a single strand of embroidery silk too
thick? Every time I demonstrate people say you have such patience to be able
to do that. Looking at Stil Bluten I seem to h
Hi Joyce,
I think the workshop at Montreal is going to be based on the new book by
Ulrike as it is called point ground flowers. Here is my reply from Holly
regarding the threads used. Of course, not having seen the book I am only
guessing.
Janice
Janice Blair
Crystal Lak
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Subject: [lace] Re Stil Bluten and the coloured threads
Hello Gentle Spiders,
Stil Bluten has arrived -Oh WOW! the background thread size is given but
not
that of the coloured threads. Is a single strand of embroidery silk to
Ulrike will be bringing threads with her for the course.
Gail Young
Ottawa, Canada
On Apr 28, Janice Blair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Joyce,
>
> I think the workshop at Montreal is going to be based on the new book by
> Ulrike as
it is called point ground flowers. Here is my
