Re: [lace] valuation of lace/large or small pieces

2004-07-02 Thread Ilske und Peter Thomsen
Hello Devon, I notice that there is very little interest in machine made lace among lacemakers since we are all looking to take a piece of handmade lace home and study it under a magnifying glass. We are looking for technique, not design. I once visited a class where we made the machine-made-lace

[lace] valuation of lace/large or small pieces

2004-06-30 Thread Dmt11home
It seems odd, but many things go into valuation including the ease with which a dealer can store and carry the item to shows and the ease with which it can be displayed by the buyer. You often hear that machine made lace is not valuable because it is mass produced, but Beanie Babies are mass pro