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Lace Making – Tatting vs Bobbin Lace

Home Comforts, Small Pleasures, The Finer ThingsBy sara 27th October 2022

Lace making comes in many forms and has a rich history. In lace making ‘proper’ there is needle lace and bobbin lace. Then there is tatting, plus fine open worked crochet and knitting which might also be described as lace. Lately I’ve been poking my toe in the water of tatting and bobbin lace. And…

Fibre Fest – Castle Cary

Out and About, The Finer Things, Things to Make and DoBy sara 18th October 2019

Last weekend there was a little Fibre Fest at All Saint’s Church in Castle Cary. It was a chance to take along the sock knitting machine and some socks to sell, plus the spindle wheel to demonstrate. And it was a really sweet and lovely event. There was a real mixed bag of textile…