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Needle Lace Talk
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Learn how to make needle lace, find a needle lace tutorial or online needle lace lessons.
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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
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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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Reticella-reticello
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Youghal and Kenmare need…
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Filet Lacis
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Beginners Needle Lace
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Oya-Bebilla-Turkish-Arme…
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point de gaze
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Needle Lace Stitches
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Alencon-Argentan-Argente…
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Pag Needle Lace
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Aemilia Ars
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Links & Online Info on N…
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Gros Point
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Venetian and Burano Lace
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Needlelace Identificatio…
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Threads
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Guild of Needle Laces
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BookReviews
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"Ann - I do have a page on my website with sequential photos showing how to work some simple punto…"
"Dear Lorelei and Elizabeth, thank you for your comments. This is so encouraging ! And…"
"You are so right, Lorelei - there is no "One Correct way" to make needlelace. I do not…"
"Ann - I started needlelacetalk precisely because there was almost no one who even knew what it was…"
"Hello, Carolyn, thank you ! I do so wish to learn, and I will keep my eyes open for more…"
"@Ann Meyer - I just sent you a "friend" request to tell you about a needle lace class I…"
"Thank you so much Elizabeth Ligeti. You all are such masters at something that seems to be so…"
"I enjoy the "fun" of working out how to lay the entire outline in one continuous…"
"Thank you, Lorelei, this information at those links are really excellent, and I have also been…"
"If this is the kind of thing you are thinking of, here are a few places online where I have…"
"There may be some confusion regarding the term "reticella". It is my impression that this…"
"I use Calico as a base for all my needlelace projects. (I think it is called Muslin in USA) I use 4…"
"Hello Ann,
When you are talking reticella, are you talking about setting up a framework like with…"
"Thank, you, Kristine Curtis. I appreciate this. I am in Virginia, USA, and hope to go…"
"Ann Meyer: I understand your frustration as I have tried to teach myself different needle…"
"Thanks for the comment Lorelei. I have purchased a lot of books on needle lace and I scour…"
"Ann
If you can't find a live teacher near you, do try some of the links above. There are very…"
" Is there anyone in Virginia who teaches reticella and other similar laces? I am…"
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Started by Lorelei Halley. Last reply by Lorelei Halley Mar 15.
Early needle lace
Here is a set of photos from a man who is doing early needlelace.…Continue
Started by Lorelei Halley Mar 5.
Fil de lin / linen thread 38 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 Carolyn Wetzel Aug 22, 2019.
I'm back to lacing again.. 1 Reply
My hand took longer to heal than I thought it would. It's not perfect yet, but I can use it for most everything now. Have been doing some tatting again and just purchased a new bobbin lace book. Am finishing off a tatted piece first before I…Continue
Started by Barbara Gordon. Last reply by Barbara Gordon Jul 13, 2019.
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