Silk Sampler Right Complete
Another panel complete! Now I have a set of three panels, and I know the design looks good. There were a few areas in the center panel that needed adjustment, […]
Author: cajah@bobbinlace.net
Silk Sampler Left Panel Complete
When compared to the center panel, the left side was VERY easy to finish. There weren’t any complicated stitches and the lace was quite narrow. Of course, this means less […]
Silk Sampler Center Panel Complete
I learned a lot from the pattern sampler. Taking notes and adjusting the extra large lace pattern has made this process invaluable. I’ve found it is important to work the […]
Silk Sampler Center Panel
The pattern seems to be going well, but I am REALLY glad I made a sample. There are some areas that I needed to figure out the best way of […]
Silk Sampler Pattern Testing
I created a three-panel geometric design for an XL lace project. To test my pattern, I will work it at “normal” lace scale in silk. Why silk? I love the […]
Grocery Bag Sampler Complete
I am glad I got the opportunity to revisit grocery bag lace. Before, I dismissed it in my mind, because of the frustrating quality of not keeping twists. Now, with […]
Grocery Bag Sampler
It is time to revisit the grocery bag – bobbin lace concept. I was approached about the possibility of a big project, but can’t reveal anything yet. I need to […]
Hand #1 Complete
The first hand of Hierarchy is complete. The raised stitching really helped separate all the parts of the hand, wrist, and arm. Of course, that’s why the technique is used. […]
Stitches Finished
This has been a great project so far. I used dense stitches over most of the hand, since the inspiration print was mostly dark areas. Since I am using a […]
Palm
I’ve made real progress on the first Hierarchy hand. I’m also glad I chose to use one color with multiple stitches. I think it looks so much better than before. […]