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Needle Lace Talk
Make, learn and talk about needle lace.
For those who want to learn needlelace
Learn how to make needle lace, find a needle lace tutorial or online needle lace lessons.
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Nadelspitze
La Dentelle a l'aiguille
Naaldkant
Talk about and study the construction details of historic needle laces. Distinguish different types of needle lace. Needle lace identification.
Design modern creative needle lace. Contemporary needle lace
Needle lace stitches
This network is for true needlelace. Specific styles include Venetian Gros Point, Point de Gaze, Alencon, Alençon, Point de Sedan, point de France, rose point, point de neige, coralline, aemilia ars, reticello, and the knotted needle laces such as puncetto, bebilla & knotted Mediterranean needle laces.
We also include filet lace and the sol laces.
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Beginners Needle Lace
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Halas Lace
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Aemilia Ars
90 members
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Reticella-reticello Punt…
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Needle Lace Stitches
116 members
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Venetian and Burano Lace
21 members
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Sol laces - Soles
65 members
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Puncetto
86 members
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point de gaze
81 members
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Youghal and Kenmare need…
43 members
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Alencon-Argentan-Argente…
71 members
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Gros Point
74 members
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BookReviews
11 members
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Contemporary and Modern …
71 members
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Threads
38 members
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Hollie Point
20 members
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Links & Online Info on N…
101 members
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Oya-Bebilla-Turkish-Arme…
126 members
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Pag Needle Lace
61 members
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Filet Lacis
40 members
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"The open stitch in the last photo is one of the "knotted" buttonhole stitches. I'm…"
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"I prefer to couch downs the cordonnet as I go, - though I tried the other way when I did a bit of…"
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"Personally, I use the couching-the-outline-threads method. Both are valid. I think either one…"
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Started by Lorelei Halley. Last reply by Lorelei Halley Dec 24, 2020.
Substitutes for threads in pattern 4 Replies
In my most recent move I seem to have lost my bag with my two most recent partially done needle lace projects I was working on and all my threads and supplies. Oh and a needlebook I had embroidered fancy. So anyway I've been distraught and haven't…Continue
Started by Layah Wise. Last reply by Layah Wise Dec 1, 2020.
Joining Teneriffe medallions 1 Reply
Hi,I would like to make a small doily out of the Teneriffe medallions. What do you do in order to avoid the bulk in the centre of each medallion?Thanks. Continue
Started by Miriam Gidron. Last reply by Linda Dumas Dec 1, 2020.
Fil de lin / linen thread 40 Replies
Je me suis procuré un fil de lin de marque Goldchild 100/3 mais il manque d’être suffisamment lisse et uniforme. Il a des imperfections que je qualifierais de rustiques. On me dit qu’il en est de même avec le fil Fresia et de tout autre fil de lin.…Continue
Started by Christiane Machabée. Last reply by Andrea Ocello Nov 15, 2020.
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Community Guidelines
Created by Lorelei Halley Sep 17, 2010 at 2:46am. Last updated by Lorelei Halley Jun 8, 2012.
How NEEDLELACETALK Got Started
Created by Lorelei Halley Aug 8, 2011 at 4:52pm. Last updated by Lorelei Halley May 17, 2015.
How the Software Works
Created by Lorelei Halley Aug 16, 2010 at 5:53pm. Last updated by Lorelei Halley Jul 6, 2019.
Laces Included
Created by Lorelei Halley Feb 17, 2010 at 3:09am. Last updated by Lorelei Halley Jan 11, 2014.
Photo Policies
Created by Lorelei Halley Apr 13, 2011 at 5:50pm. Last updated by Lorelei Halley Oct 10, 2013.
Photos and the Software
Created by Lorelei Halley Apr 13, 2011 at 5:36pm. Last updated by Lorelei Halley Dec 12, 2012.
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