tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post3887321876513106530..comments2023-11-02T04:03:49.587-07:00Comments on GOT ART?: Contest and Give-Away!Sherry Goodloehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00479849071623247298noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post-35381388683236409232008-06-11T06:35:00.000-07:002008-06-11T06:35:00.000-07:00This contest is now closed. The winner is/was Don...This contest is now closed. The winner is/was Donnell!Sherry Goodloehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00479849071623247298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post-66069698645421916852008-06-11T04:51:00.000-07:002008-06-11T04:51:00.000-07:00Looks like broomstick lace to me...Looks like broomstick lace to me...Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17717382843550131146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post-79568621751551167192008-06-11T04:41:00.000-07:002008-06-11T04:41:00.000-07:00It looks to me like strips of carpet fiber.(?) Rec...It looks to me like strips of carpet fiber.(?) <BR/>Recycled carpeting?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17588506689684276779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post-60959844495873543932008-06-11T03:24:00.000-07:002008-06-11T03:24:00.000-07:00I think Donnell is right with her guess. Back in t...I think Donnell is right with her guess. Back in the 18th and 19th century such wreaths were made from hair of the deceased in memory. The wreaths had a horseshoe shape and the cut showed heavenward. Whenever another person died, some hair was added. Wire was used to get the hair into those flower shapes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post-47660272649689070762008-06-11T02:07:00.000-07:002008-06-11T02:07:00.000-07:00I wanted to add to my previous comment. I think it...I wanted to add to my previous comment. I think it's human hair made into a mourning wreath.Donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00371867774741854213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post-4909166121606490572008-06-11T01:09:00.000-07:002008-06-11T01:09:00.000-07:00Indeed, that's a very unusual piece. Maybe it's an...Indeed, that's a very unusual piece. Maybe it's an old handmade collar?Gaby Bee https://www.blogger.com/profile/02995395178887747269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post-62721294828913386502008-06-11T00:56:00.000-07:002008-06-11T00:56:00.000-07:00Is it hair? The Victorians used to braid hair int...Is it hair? The Victorians used to braid hair into decorative pieces.Donnellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00371867774741854213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post-31979042928908751932008-06-10T23:35:00.000-07:002008-06-10T23:35:00.000-07:00Wow, another good try, but no, it's not Klosterarb...Wow, another good try, but no, it's not Klosterarbeiten. However, that's nice work as WELL!Sherry Goodloehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00479849071623247298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post-21196388939826660412008-06-10T23:17:00.000-07:002008-06-10T23:17:00.000-07:00at first i´ve thought the same as sabine, but now ...at first i´ve thought the same as sabine, but now i think thats klosterarbeiten so the name in germany, don´t know the english word. art made in sanctuaryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post-24514577486471570422008-06-10T23:11:00.000-07:002008-06-10T23:11:00.000-07:00Hi Sabine! Nice try :-)Hi Sabine! Nice try :-)Sherry Goodloehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00479849071623247298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2298525660428051416.post-27984400739059957892008-06-10T23:06:00.000-07:002008-06-10T23:06:00.000-07:00hm after a first look I thought pipecleaners.... m...hm after a first look I thought pipecleaners.... my second guess after looking close is crocheted chain-stitches around or with wired fibers - I don´t know if there´s a special word for it in English. <BR/>Greetings ! sabineAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com