Hello All,
I recently bought a copy of Eeva-Lisa Kortelahti's book Bobbin Lace With
Ribbon Gimps, and decided I would like to have a go at it, but only wanted to
try a small pattern, so I managed to get some very fine ribbon to use with
Tanne 30 thread. In her book she recommends a cylinder of ca
I've just bought myself a treat - Bobbin Lace with Ribbon
Gimps by Eeva-Liisa Kortelahti. I'm already underway using
some Moravia linen and hand died silk ribbon, but I've got a
couple of queries.
First, what are "Pingouin Rubane 100% polyamide double knitting"
and "Tahiti Novita 100% acrylic".
I haven't seen Tahiti Ribbon, but I'd guess from its name that it is a very narrow ribbon,
Here in UK we can get double sided satin ribbon that's only 1.5mm wide
(made by Offray).
I have used that as a gimp in torchon.
Brenda
Brenda, which grid size you use to work these torchon patterns and w
