[lace] Re: Thread Problem

2012-01-08 Thread Jenny De Angelis
An alternative to a Crochet Hook or Needle Pin for sewings is to use a Lazy Susan. This is a fine needle with the point stuck into a wooden handle the Eye end of the needle is bent into a curve for easier use. The Eye is for threading with a length of thread, a good 14 inches I find is best an

[lace] re: thread problem

2012-01-07 Thread Janice Blair
Were they wearing thin because of the threads coming untwisted or did they appear to be getting cut? If the first query is the problem, then while making your lace you can turn the bobbin a number of times on the pillow to retwist the threads. You just have to keep an eye on the threads while