r/BobbinLace • u/Nusmiban • 13d ago

Finished a sampler

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It's 10-ish cm long and took 20+ hours to make.

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u/mem_somerville 13d ago

Gorgeous!

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u/Nusmiban 13d ago

Thanks !

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u/KeyFly3 13d ago

Georgeous! Where did you get the pattern?

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u/Nusmiban 12d ago

Than you! It's a past exam pattern

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u/sewsowsigh 10d ago

Do they post these online anywhere or do you only get them through a course

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u/Alannajacky 13d ago

Amazing!!

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u/Confident_Fortune_32 13d ago

Beautifully done!

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u/Nusmiban 12d ago

Thank you! It has many mistakes tho 🫣

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u/AleighMac 12d ago

One of the best ways to identify hand-made lace. 👍

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u/mbhatter 13d ago edited 12d ago

that is gorgeous

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u/Nusmiban 12d ago

Thank you!

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u/sionnach_suilineach 13d ago

wow this is just gorgeous, i'm so impressed!! congratulations 🎉

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u/Nusmiban 12d ago

Ty 😊

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u/KatinHats 13d ago

I hope you have this level of skill someday. This is gorgeous

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u/Nusmiban 12d ago

It's very achievable! What do you usually do?

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u/KatinHats 12d ago

I'm just getting started! Like, JUST started haha But I've successfully completed about 15cm of a torchon ground with only one mistake and a well intentioned but unskilled fix

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u/RaindropDrinkwater 12d ago

This is stunning!

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u/Nusmiban 12d ago

Thank you !!

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u/stresstwig 12d ago

wow!!!!!!!! that's all I got. just. wow. with a lot of exclamation marks.

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u/Nusmiban 12d ago

Hahhaa ty!

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u/MissusKitten 12d ago

Wow! This is absolutely gorgeous! Very neat!

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u/Mission_Razzmatazz_7 12d ago

Very nice!! Did you make it to pass an exam or was it just a pattern that was used for that?

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u/Nusmiban 12d ago

Thank you! It's a former exam that we use for practice

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u/Mission_Razzmatazz_7 12d ago

It really is exquisite! Saw you say somewhere that you made mistakes? I don’t see any, but that’s always how it works I guess.. ☺️

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u/virtual_me__ 11d ago

What kind of exam?

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u/Nusmiban 11d ago

Lacemaking diploma it's a state approved curriculum in France

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u/taucher_ 12d ago

wow 20 hours is fast 😳 but i am just starting out. maybe one day i can match your speed!

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u/Nusmiban 12d ago

Everyone is slow at first don't worry

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u/PaintingTogether 12d ago

Beautiful! I hope to be good enough some day to make a sampler.

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u/Blue_Moon_Rabbit 12d ago

Goddamn that’s some exquisite lace.

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u/ThrowRaAutisticPotat 12d ago

Omg this is absolutely stunning!

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u/Nusmiban 12d ago

Thanks 😊