Yesterday evening I saw in a book a pic of a painting of the lady in waiting from the sister of Napoleon. And she was wearing a watch on a long golden wire...
... very ... Hi Shelagh, You probably realize already that there's nothing to confirm Viking origins for the sock. Both Brodén and Nordland discuss the sock. ...
any chance of scanning the photo of the painting so that we may see too???? sounds lovely~ Nurianna the 'watch'full ~tee hee~ Sandra Middaugh-Geurts...
Thanks again (so much!) for that link to the video of nalbinding the oslo stitch and thanks to the person who made it! I have abandoned my earlier socks in...
... great experience. In >comparison to my needle-only method which was taking me WEEKS, it only took me two days to ... Many of the early period socks were...
Joanna... You mention that you went with authenticity. What were you making (pattern) before and what pattern did you use to be more authentic? I could not...
Minor miscommunication. I was quoting Lena "I have abandoned my earlier socks in interest of authenticity" speaking of fine gauged socks with needle...
because of yahoo's wrap-around thing, the links dont work.. there is a place called www.tinyurl.com they take your long url and make it short enough to fit in...
Wow!! both of those sites!! the sock is how I do what I've been calling the adjusted blanket stitch~ and the circle of yarn, it's how I start a crochet circle...
... You 'll have to cut and past the two lines together to make the link work. If a link doesn't work, first check whether there is a dot or a comma included...
Sorry about the weirdness with the pictures. I'll put them in a photo folder on the nalbinding yahoo group. I finished the new sock which will now match the...
... I will try. See if I can borrow the book coming tuesday. Gullveig _________________________________________________________________ Probeer Live.com: je...
Got my shoulder pouch done and pictures taken so that I can share with everyone. Pics are in my album in the group. Want to thank Amanda for sending me the...
Just wonderful Randal! I was looking through some of your other photos and I very much like the shape of another pouch. You make it with a pointy bottom. I...
Hiya, I've restructured my website - about time, I've been meaning to give it a face lift for about 3 years. All the old content is still there but you'll have...
I found the site~ and a couple of articals about the site~ saved the links~ for games I recommend Kube it's an outdoor ground game.. involving the throwing of...
... Try getting a short (6-8") dowel rod about the size of your thumb, hold it so that it's sticking out about 1/2 inch more than your thumb, use it to tension...
... Do post pictures when you get it done! Your finished projects are very spiffy! :) ... Dowels are also handy if you want to try a gauge smaller (or...
Randolf... No need to apologize for the chat, I think we can all understand. When you use the jute, how do you attach a new piece? I start my pieces from the...
Erika... Thanks! wonderful shots.... oh,,, could you ppppllllleeeezeee! tell me what stitch you used for that demo? I neeeed that exact stitch to recreate...
Greetings from Genevieve, I finally finished my first pair of fine-spun single-ply socks, in what Larry Schmitt calls Korgen stitch. It's 'Oslo with an extra...
Beautiful work!! I'm new to the group, who is Shelagh Lewins? Iszy "E. Brown" <bend_gules@...> wrote: Greetings from Genevieve, I finally finished my...
I don't join the jute, I just slide it under the backside of the last 4-5 stitches, then through the loop and wrap about an inch or so of the previous piece...
Genevieve, Lovely socks. Very fine work. Thank you for sharing those, they are beautiful. Ottavia. Check out pics: photo section of the naalbinding group,...
Randolf, Thank you for that explanation. It really does help, and gives me a good idea. I have been looking for 'just the right' type of join for non wool...
Greetings good lady, Shelagh Lewins is a subscriber to the list, who has an invaluable section in her website about sock construction. It's an excellent survey...
I am! <waves> I'm not an expert nalbinder, but I stuck some thoughts on turning heels on my website in case they'd be useful to people. Aren't Genevieve's...
