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 […]
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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 […]
Threads Of Power
LACE EXHIBITION!!!! The Threads Of Power lace exhibit at the Bard Graduate Center is amazing! I am so happy to visit – and on the lace makers’ opening day – […]
Paper Or…
The plastic bag piece is finally finished and it has a name: “Paper or…” Just to be clear for those who may not get the name: When groceries were being […]
XL Bobbin Lace 2
Looking back at my previous posts about the grocery bag lace, I don’t think I talked about the goal. I mentioned I wanted this piece to live in a park. […]
XL Bobbin Lace 1
Finally ready to make bobbin lace with the peg board and plarn. Oh, did I mention I designed a pattern too? I am part of The Adventurous Lacemakers (TAL) group, […]
Making Plarn
My plan is to install the finished bobbin lace in a nearby park, so I need something that will hold up outside. The bobbin lace making material I chose was […]
Sample Complete
The extra large bobbin lace piece made with plarn (plastic yarn) is complete! There was some trial and error with this project, so I am glad I made a sample. […]
Prepping For A Sample
There are so many inspiring people in The Adventurous Lacemakers group and Doily Free Zone! One of the first classes I watched on DFZ 2021 was Tarmo making XL bobbin […]