Re: [lace] pattern question

2006-04-13 Thread Alice Howell
Sorry -- but sewing those six pinholes is your only option. All the threads are needed to go around the leaf, so sewings are the method to attach the second side to the first side. If the size of the leaf diminished from the base to the point, and threads were dropped off along the stem, then

Re: [lace] lace pattern question

2005-04-12 Thread Maureen Harvey
are decorating it. - Original Message - From: Alice Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2005 2:24 AM Subject: [lace] lace pattern question Greetings, A box of lace books and papers were given to our lace guild from an estate. I had the assignment

Re: [lace] lace pattern question

2005-04-12 Thread Diane Williams
:24 AM Subject: [lace] lace pattern question Greetings, A box of lace books and papers were given to our lace guild from an estate. I had the assignment to go through it to see what was there. Part of it had come originally from a second estate so it has remnants from two

[lace] pattern question

2004-03-26 Thread rick sharon
A fellow lace-maker would like to do the floral torchon waterlily pattern by Geraldine Stott. Has anyone else attempted this pattern? Is there a picture of the finished piece anywhere? Is this a torchon version of a Bucks pattern? If so, where can we get a picture of that? :) any information

Re: [lace] pattern question

2004-03-26 Thread Ruth Budge
There's a picture of the Bucks version in A Visual Introduction to Bucks Point Lace by Geraldine Stott - page 78 in my copy. I've seen the Torchon version, but can't for the life of me remember where - someone else will know. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) rick sharon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:A