Can you tell me the best way to get started in this ancient craft if there are no instructors in my area. Recommended books or websites would be helpful. Thank...
Wendy If you look at the Links for this group you will find all kinds of resources, including info sites, teaching videos and suppliers. Go to Sigrid's site at...
If you happen to be in the midwest anywhere near Sioux Falls, SD this weekend Larry Schmidt is doing a workshop at the HorseBarn Arts Center there. It is a...
Thank you all for your suggestions. I learned a lot going to all the links from the group! Wendy Hallman www.sunflowerpygoras.com www.justpokingaround.com ...
Someone had an internet conversation about nalbinding with the owner of this store (whilst helping with accounting software!). I just talked with the owner and...
Hi Wendy! I'm in Keizer, OR on the north side of Salem. It would be nice to meet both you and Laura. I've only been doing it for 3 months now. I've made 3 pair...
... Congrats on your first class! :) What are you going to start with? The big thing I'd say is to limit your class size. I have a hard maximum of six...
Hi Diana and Laura, Yes we should all meet one day maybe for lunch or something. We could meet along I-5 so it would be good for all three of us. But, it...
enjoy... I keep reading, but I am very busy, so I don't post very often. I really enjoy all the mails about my videos being helpful - bear with me: I didn't...
I think I'll start with York stitch- so far I know York, Oslo, Asle, and one I made up--- york is the simplest of the ones I know. I could go to oslo as a...
Those are such cute house-shoes! They have a great shape to them. I love Asle, thanks for teaching it through your video. I posted some more pictures too. ...
I love how the york stitch looks when it naturally spirals when a long chain is made. Has anyone tried sewing together *twisted* chains instead of untwisting...
I think I'll start with York stitch- so far I know York, Oslo, Asle, ... could ... maybe ... I'll think one stitch per session will be fine, otherwise they...
Thanks, Pitty! I hadn't thought about the twisting and that it may be difficult. Ok, Oslo first then. :) And one stitch per session, ok. Lena ... Asle, ... ...
On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 22:29:39 +0100, swedishfairy <TroyandLena@...> ... I've been teaching friends for a year or two and will be teaching a class in march....
greetings , just got some pictures of some of the items that one of my students has made. I taught him nalbinding last Feb.the pics are in the album Tadhg's......
... has ... My, my Alix, Tadhg has come along quickly. I wish you lived closer to me so I could improve as well. I am interested to know what type stitches he...
Charla, there are 2 albums one "Alix's projects" that one is mine, the shawl is done in the O/U looks like a double crochet stitch.the other album is "Tadhg'...
Thanks so much! Now I need to learn Korgen and Mammen! :) Lena ... Summer. ... advice ... class ... stitch ... the next ... the ... and bind ... ungainly ... ...
I just looked at 'em and they all look nice and comfy. I especially like the purple hat with the long teardrop-shape hanging down. I haven't seen the caldrun...
On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 03:46:43 +0100, swedishfairy <TroyandLena@...> ... Good luck ! My advice is to try it out with a very nalbinding challenged friend so...
Sorry, I behind on my emails - but I have been 'encouraged' to teach nalbinding too. My first class was 2 hours for 6 people. I started with mammen stitch & ...
When I give a class for absolute beginners, the first hour I just start with the blanket stitch. Then give the variation with the roman sock stitch. This is...
Hi Gullveig, I have recently taught some people nålbinding and you begin exactly as I do - blanket stitch, I am not sure what Roman sock stitch (Coptic?) is...
Hai Ingrid, ... The coptic stitch i personally also call the "Roman" stitch, because those Roman socks they found in Egypt were made from that stitch. The one...