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.

Videos

DIY - How to sew a corner hem easly

Added by Emanuele Bonaglia

BURANO LACE - Ep. 2 - Il greco

Added by Emanuele Bonaglia

Embroidery - back stitch variation (punto principessa)

Added by Emanuele Bonaglia

BURANO LACE - L'Orditura (Principiante)

Added by Emanuele Bonaglia

BURANO LACE - Ep. 1

Added by Emanuele Bonaglia

RENDA RENASCENÇA - PONTO TRAÇA 2/2

Added by Katia Mendonca

RENDA RENEASCENÇA - AMOSTRA DE PONTOS

Added by Katia Mendonca

RENDA RENASCENÇA - PONTO DOIS AMARRADOS/ EMENDA DE LINHA/ PIPOCA

Added by Katia Mendonca

RENDA RENASCENÇA - PONTO ARANHA INICIO PONTO TRAÇA 1/2

Added by Katia Mendonca

RENDA RENASCENÇA - PONTO DOIS AMARRADOS

Added by Katia Mendonca

Groups

Oya-Bebilla-Turkish-Arme…

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Needle Lace Stitches

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Needlelace Jewelry

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Beginners Needle Lace

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Reticella-reticello

87 members
Filet Lacis

33 members

BookReviews

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Aemilia Ars

81 members

Gros Point

71 members
Pag Needle Lace

53 members

Sol laces

52 members
Guild of Needle Laces

30 members

point de gaze

74 members
Threads

36 members

Links & Online Info on N…

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Youghal and Kenmare need…

38 members

Puncetto

75 members
Needlelace Identificatio…

28 members

Hollie Point

18 members
The Lace Guild

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Lorelei Halley left a comment for Татьяна

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Lace worked in 66/3 linen, on linen fabric for a cuff.

May 17

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May 8

Elizabeth Ligeti. commented on Lorelei Halley's group Filet Lacis

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May 4

Julie Thomson commented on Lorelei Halley's group Filet Lacis

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May 4

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I just found out today that ning is raising its annual hosting fee from $239.90 to $588. This won't be an issue for us until July 2017, because we just paid our fee in July. In June of next year we will have to decide what to do. We have collected…Continue

Started by Lorelei Halley. Last reply by Kathleen Minniti May 16.

Silly question 2 Replies

Haven't posted here for a long time. Haven't done any needle lace either for a long time. I've been busy raising two children! Anyway, I learnt how to make a needle lace net years ago and I'm wondering if I can use this skill to make a climbing net…Continue

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Started by Debbie Schiel. Last reply by Lorelei Halley Mar 14.

straight lines 2 Replies

I have a question about a project i'm working on. I have a piece that is modern with mesc. stitches on it. the picture i drew has large areas of straight lines like squares on top of rectangles as well as as long lines that go from top left down to…Continue

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Christmas 2016 2 Replies

Wishing everyone a very happy Christmas. I hope you manage to find time to play with needle and thread at some point over the festive period. Looking forward to the Winter Solstice tomorrow and the gradually increasing daylight hours, so full of…Continue

Started by Teri Dow. Last reply by Teri Dow Dec 20, 2016.