RE: [lace] dutch girl or boy in lace

2007-05-27 Thread Elizabeth Pass
Hi Andrea, I have a piece of lace about 5-6" square which shows two Dutch children, boy and girl, kissing. If it would be any help, I could scan it for you. You might be able to use the print-out instead if a pricking. (This is what I did years ago when I saw an enlarged photo of something I li

[lace] dutch girl or boy in lace

2007-05-26 Thread Jo Falkink
Andrea The original drawings that inspired the lace I meant were easy to find: http://www.jipenjanneke.nl/web/show?id=39673 But I'm afraid that is not what you want. Gon Homburg has made them from lace or knows someone who did, but it is neither on her website nor on her blog. http://www.klosk

Re: [lace] dutch girl or boy in lace

2007-05-25 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Maybe Dora the Knotter can help. I have a pattern sheet purchased 15 or 20 years ago from a Lace day (Possibly Gravesend when she was the speaker). It's a Dutch girl wearing cap, apron and clogs and holding a tulip. She's 24cm (9.5") tall but could be reduced on a photocopier Marked D.N. N

Re: [lace] dutch girl or boy in lace

2007-05-25 Thread Jo Falkink
Andrea Do you want a pattern of a boy or girl in traditional clothing? That I wouldn't know. But there are patterns from a boy or girl from out of a very populair childrens book. But I don't know how long it takes me to find them on the internet. Jo Falkink - To unsubscribe send email to

Re: [lace] dutch girl or boy in lace

2007-05-25 Thread Diane Williams
I hope that if anyone has an answer for Andrea they will reply to the list! My mother and sister live in a town that is primarily of Dutch descent and they both have lots of Dutch items in their homes. My sister participated in Dutch dancing this year at their Dutch Days festival, and now I'm

[lace] dutch girl or boy in lace

2007-05-25 Thread Andrea Lamble
Can anyone help! I'm looking for a Dutch Girl and/or Boy to make in lace - is there a pattern out there in a book/magazine somewhere that someone can point me in the direction of, or has someone else designed one and is prepared to share the pattern with me. Ideally about 5 inches tall, probab