tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-138795174562953519.post231013571497731372..comments2022-03-31T08:15:18.280-07:00Comments on Wool Boutique: Beginning with LaceLiz of Wool Boutiquehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01468438684303371327noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-138795174562953519.post-14107408378873119602010-07-24T14:26:39.661-07:002010-07-24T14:26:39.661-07:00@Catherine
Whoa, that's proper bobbin lace! It...@<a href="#c2317581147985040217" rel="nofollow">Catherine</a><br />Whoa, that's proper bobbin lace! It looks so intricate. I have an old readers digest encyclopedia of needlecraft and bobbin lace is in there. Maybe one day, when i've exhausted my penchant for knitting...Liz of Wool Boutiquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01468438684303371327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-138795174562953519.post-23175811479850402172010-07-24T05:32:58.385-07:002010-07-24T05:32:58.385-07:00My mum made actual lace - ooooh, you'd like th...My mum made actual lace - ooooh, you'd like that. The bobbins the thread hangs from were really beautiful - you weight them with beads, so as you can imagine, sod the lace; just choosing the beads to hang from the bobbins was fun! I must try and find you a picture.<br />x x xCatherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02422541501117799662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-138795174562953519.post-91081521595064398462010-07-23T11:53:02.033-07:002010-07-23T11:53:02.033-07:00@Snowcatcher
Ha! I can't imagine trying to kni...@<a href="#c1512667791135643232" rel="nofollow">Snowcatcher</a><br />Ha! I can't imagine trying to knit with two crochet hooks, i bet that was so hard!<br /><br />More pictures coming tomorrow when the scarf is all tasselled :)Liz of Wool Boutiquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01468438684303371327noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-138795174562953519.post-15126677911356432322010-07-23T09:56:27.788-07:002010-07-23T09:56:27.788-07:00It turned out so wonderful! I can't wait to s...It turned out so wonderful! I can't wait to see more detail (hint, hint, hint!).<br /><br />I was extremely attracted to lace in the beginning, too, only via crochet. When I was a teenager, I accidentally taught myself to knit as I was working through a stitch book and suddenly needed two hooks for a stitch called "casting on" Once I realized what had happened, boy, it sure was easier on pointy needles!Snowcatcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06360228352528558176noreply@blogger.com