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Bobbin Lace Lesson-Cloth Strip Learn to make bobbin lace stitches. Cloth Stitch Linen Stitch whole stitch CTC Double Stitch (whole stitch) (whole stitch with… Started by Lorelei Halley Administrator	2	47 minutes ago Reply by Lorelei Halley Administrator
Lessons from Jo Edkins website Jo Edkins website has a huge number of beginner patterns, much explanation and animated stitches. Any student using her material is welcom… Started by Lorelei Halley Administrator	26	Apr 7 Reply by Lorelei Halley Administrator
Leftover thread? Just thought I'd ask if anyone has any favorite, creative uses for bits of leftover thread on bobbins after a project is done. :-) Started by Fey	6	Apr 5 Reply by Iris Antongiorgi
BEGIN BRAIDED LACE-PLAITED LACE--Lesson-1 American English calls this kind of lace braided lace. British English calls it plaited lace. Both Cluny and Bedfordshire are forms of… Started by Lorelei Halley Administrator	1	Mar 28 Reply by Iris Antongiorgi
IOLI Introduction to Bobbin Lace Book - first project I'm starting my first bobbin lace project, the Introductory Sampler on page 27 of the intro book. I've finished the first portion, with the… Started by Fey	5	Mar 18 Reply by Fey
Winding the Bobbins How do you know how much thread to wind on each bobbin? Is it better to keep the thread for each pair all in once piece (instead of knotti… Started by Trinity	15	Mar 17 Reply by Elizabeth Ligeti
Joining the End to the Beginning I am learning Torchon Lace and have just finished a piece where I need to join the end to the beginning. I have a Lazy Susan which I found… Started by Hazel Roots	6	Feb 18 Reply by Kate Bainbridge
A couple of questions 1. How do you maintain proper tension as you work? Should I be looking at putting weights on my bobbins? 2. How do you keep your bobbi… Started by Trinity	4	Feb 5 Reply by Jo Edkins
Very new here I would like to ask for help please. I have tatted for years and when my hands began to stiffen up I made a comment to my 84 year old fathe… Started by Rosa	4	Jan 28 Reply by Trinity
German Hooded Bobbins anyone? Hi all! I am going to try my hand at using a bolster pillow and german hooded bobbins for Idrija lace (purchased from https://www.kloeppels… Started by Joan Thomas	5	Nov 26, 2020 Reply by Joan Thomas