{"id":3102,"date":"2013-02-19T14:45:29","date_gmt":"2013-02-19T10:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inchscaled.com\/2013\/02\/bobbin-lace-threads-2\/"},"modified":"2014-12-25T21:40:46","modified_gmt":"2014-12-25T18:40:46","slug":"bobbin-lace-threads-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/en\/2013\/02\/bobbin-lace-threads-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Bobbin lace threads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2,5 months! That&#8217;s how far Belgium from Russia is!\u00a0 I ordered these silk threads in the beginning of December and only yesterday I was able to get my package. Unbelievable! My tracking number (I got it with the package, ha! \ud83d\ude42 says that the threads arrived to Russia on the 1st of February, which I can hardly believe. But who cares now, I got my treasures! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Though I still blame those New Year holidays.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"bobbin lace thread by vika-m, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/vika-m\/8487848553\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/imgproxy.php?url=aHR0cDovL2Zhcm05LnN0YXRpY2ZsaWNrci5jb20vODUyMi84NDg3ODQ4NTUzXzdkM2Y4OGNlNzJfei5qcGc%3D\" alt=\"bobbin lace thread\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Among all these goodies &#8211; white and black silk #300, #200, super fine egyptian cotton #240, also silk 100\/2 and black silk 80\/2 (which was given as a present).<\/p>\n<p>To compare the thickness &#8211; from left to right &#8211; white silk #300, then cotton #240 then black silk #300 and then Russian silk #65.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"bobbin lace thread by vika-m, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/vika-m\/8488941830\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/imgproxy.php?url=aHR0cDovL2Zhcm05LnN0YXRpY2ZsaWNrci5jb20vODI1Mi84NDg4OTQxODMwX2JkNjg5NjdkMjJfei5qcGc%3D\" alt=\"bobbin lace thread\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Silk #300 is super fine, I could hardly make a photo of a thread, I got used to cotton #170, but this one should be super hard I guess. I can&#8217;t think of a better color for paper (for prickings) and the size of a needle for sewing the work.<\/p>\n<p>I also saw silk #320 on the site, but I felt that it would be too much, besides it was available only in grey color.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the site where I got all these wonderful threads\u00a0 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bart-francis.be\/index.php?action=home&amp;lang=EN\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bart-francis.be\/index.php?action=home&amp;lang=EN <\/a><\/p>\n<p>I almost got lost there, there are too many nice things to buy, knitting threads, for embroidery ( could easily be my next on the shopping list) &#8211; it&#8217;s amazing.<\/p>\n<p>The only problem was &#8211; there was no information about delivery to Russia, so you couldn&#8217;t just order it from site. But it wasn&#8217;t the first time for me when I was discovering Russia for European countries \ud83d\ude42 so I wrote them and everyone was very nice and helpful. And I got my present too! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>So if you need some good, really good threads for your bobbin lace work, it&#8217;s a great place to explore.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2,5 months! That&#8217;s how far Belgium from Russia is!\u00a0 I ordered these silk threads in the beginning of December and only yesterday I was able to get my package. Unbelievable! My tracking number (I got it with the package, ha! \ud83d\ude42 says that the threads arrived to Russia on the 1st of February, which I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_vp_custom_popup_image":0,"_vp_format_audio_url":"","_vp_album_images":[],"_vp_custom_thumbnail":0,"_vp_custom_thumbnail_focal_point":[],"_vp_custom_thumbnail_cover":0,"_vp_hover_thumbnail":0,"_vp_hover_thumbnail_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[587],"tags":[497,586],"class_list":["post-3102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bobbin-lace-2","tag-112-en","tag-bobbin-lace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3102"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3343,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3102\/revisions\/3343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamorozovaminiatures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}