[lace] reticello

2013-04-08 Thread Lorelei Halley
techniques. So I think of it this way: Embroidered reticello: drawn thread embroidery with very little woven fabric remaining Needle lace reticello: pure needle lace with a severely geometric design stylistically similar to embroidered reticello. Punto in aria: pure needlelace in its earliest stages,

[lace] Reticello

2009-08-20 Thread Laceandbits
Hi Bronwen I think Lorelei's reply refers to joining needlelace motifs, whereas I think you are asking about working the long needlewoven bars and the brides making the geometric pattern blocks in the big squares left after you have pulled out threads. What I have in front of me at the moment i