sprang Lace class, day 3
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The 3rd class took place on May 30, 2024. Despite thunderstorms class went on. We discussed two more sprang lace stitches.
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Carol's replica of a bonnet in the collection of the Confluences Museum in Lyon, France
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Carol's re-construction of a bonnet in the London Petri Museum: UC 28009
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We continue to explore sprang lace stitches. This week we look at "ropes" and "un-partnered threads", stitches I have seen in Egyptian sprang bonnets.
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Here are written instructions for these stitches.
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Here are some more patterns for that "un-partnered thread"
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Carol published information on the project to replicate that red turban, along with textile archaeologist Fabienne Medard.
The information was presented at the Textiles of the Nile Valley conference in Antwerp, Belgium, in 2015. You will find the publication at the right. |
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