Re: [lace] book on transcribing old lace patterns

2006-03-18 Thread Sue
As the incredibly surprised and lucky person who won this book in the drawing, I promised the author that I would pass a report on to the others in the group. This book arrived very quickly. It is a soft back 60 pages long, book of very clear diagrams and concise text explaining what equipment

Re: [lace] book on transcribing old lace patterns

2006-03-17 Thread Susan Lambiris
"Rekonstruktion alter Spitzen" is available from Kloeppelbuch.de ( http://www.xn--klppelbuch-fcb.de/shop/ ) for 20 euros. They take credit cards and PayPal and are also a wonderful source for used books (particularly German ones), with fast friendly service. I've had several dealings with them a

[lace] book on transcribing old lace patterns

2006-03-17 Thread Tess Parrish
In a flurry of computer housekeeping (my hard drive is stuffed!), I seem to have thrown out the information I had collected on a book which was recently put up for a drawing (which I didn't win). It is about learning how to make a new pricking from an old pattern or piece of lace--perfect for