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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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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Groups

Beginners Needle Lace

177 members
Hollie Point

13 members

Links & Online Info on N…

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Oya-Bebilla-Turkish-Arme…

84 members

Sol laces

42 members
Filet Lacis

24 members

Needle Lace Stitches

81 members
Pag Needle Lace

44 members

Venetian and Burano Lace

4 members
Puncetto

66 members

Threads

25 members
Reticella-reticello

62 members

Halas Lace

25 members
Contemporary and Modern …

59 members

Gros Point

54 members
point de gaze

57 members

Needlelace Identificatio…

23 members
Alencon

48 members

Aemilia Ars

70 members
Youghal and Kenmare need…

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Lorelei Halley left a comment for Susan Bergquist

"Susan Welcome. Please read all the NOTES. They explain our policies, the laces we include, and how…"

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Lorelei Halley commented on Lorelei Halley's page Multilingual-Lace-Terms

"I have added some bars to the stitchchart.docx"

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Teri Dow commented on Irina A's photo

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"Hi Irina, I love the idea of "painting" the lace upon completion.It is not something that…"

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Irina A left a comment for Teri Dow

"Hello Teri, thank you for your welcoming and encouragement. I will share my photos with pleasure."

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Teri Dow left a comment for Irina A

"Hello Irina, I'm so glad you have also joined NLT. I've seen your finished projects and…"

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Lorelei Halley commented on Lorelei Halley's page Multilingual-Lace-Terms

"I recognize it. Perhaps I should add a section to the chart for bars. I'll do it later today."

Sunday

Lorelei Halley left a comment for Beverlee Burrows

"Beverlee Welcome. Please read all the NOTES. They explain our policies, the laces we include, and…"

Sunday

Lorelei Halley left a comment for Irina A

"Irina Welcome. The policies for this site are basically the same as for laceioli, except that this…"

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Christiane Machabée commented on Lorelei Halley's page Multilingual-Lace-Terms

"Lorelei,J'ai trouvé cette photo de "overcast stitch", mais faite sur une…"

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Lorelei Halley commented on Lorelei Halley's page Multilingual-Lace-Terms

"Christiane Thank you for searching out the French names for various stitches. I have posted the…"

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Lorelei Halley commented on Lorelei Halley's page Multilingual-Lace-Terms

"Christiane I looked to see if there was a way for you to post the corrected stitchchart.docx here,…"

Friday

Christiane Machabée commented on Lorelei Halley's page Multilingual-Lace-Terms

"Lorelei, J'ai pu copier le document Word "stitchart" sur mon ordinateur. Donc, je…"

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Christiane Machabée commented on Christiane Machabée's photo

Réseau de brides régulières et ornées (Venise)/ Reseau with regular bars and decorated ones

"Linda,Je suis contente que vous ayez trouvé le moyen de faire ce "twist" de la…"

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Linda Dumas commented on Christiane Machabée's photo

Réseau de brides régulières et ornées (Venise)/ Reseau with regular bars and decorated ones

"Thanks Christaine, I tried the way that you do it, and it is coming out better. I still have…"

Thursday

Christiane Machabée commented on Lorelei Halley's page Multilingual-Lace-Terms

"Lorelei, Ok I will follow this direction for any changes. I can already see a little…"

Thursday

Lorelei Halley commented on Lorelei Halley's album

Stitches and Stitch Diagrams

"Also see our multi-lingual stitch chart, which I have added to the tab (in the gray line near the…"

Thursday

Lorelei Halley commented on Christiane Machabée's photo

Réseau de brides régulières et ornées (Venise)/ Reseau with regular bars and decorated ones

"Thanks Christiane. I have added point de feston. Also I have moved the location of the stitch…"

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Our Ning fee is due, again 16 Replies

Once again, I must ask our members to contribute towards our annual fee to ning. Our fee of $240 will be due on July 20th. I ask our members to donate whatever they can afford to cover the cost. There is no set amount. Even a small donation will…Continue

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We now have 900 members!Continue

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Traduction 7 Replies

S'il vous plaît,Le terme "brode" utilisé en français me semble correspondre à ce que les anglophones appelle "the cordonnet". Est-ce que je me trompe?Please The term "brode" used in French seems to be what the English call "the cordonnet" or "raised…Continue

Started by Christiane Machabée. Last reply by Christiane Machabée Jun 14.

Lace Identification 9 Replies

Hello everyone, I'm happy to be a new member to Needle Lace Talk!I am a graduate student in the Fashion and Textile Studies program at the Fashion Institute of Technology, and I'm just completing a conservation project on a lace fragment. I would…Continue

Started by M Meissen. Last reply by Lorelei Halley Jun 13.