Sue babbs, - your say about m someone thin king you were making Lice!!!
Well, Many years ago, my daughter Helen, who was in Denver, in those days,
went to the bank for a cheque for the Australian Lace Guild ( for her
membership fees) and the lady thought she said Lice Guild
So your lady was
Thank you, Clay!!
Sue
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Good suggestion! But no!!
Sue
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-- Original Message --
From: "L. E. Weiss"
To: lace@arachne.com
Sent: 11/10/2019 11:54:14 AM
Subject: [lace] Question of the show
You weren't working on leaf tallies at the time, were you? ;-)
That does take the cake!
Lorraine
There is much talk in books of the privateers raiding ships of Spain and
taking cloth, lace and jewels from them to Elizabeth 1 in England who was
daughter to Henry V111.
Earlier than that Merchants who travelled between countries with spices and
whatever so why not lace fabric and other.
I
Sue, I’ve known you long enough and have communicated with you F2F enough to
know you do not pronounce “lace” as “lice”! Let’s file this in the bizarre
column!
Clay
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> On Nov 10, 2019, at 9:48 AM, suebabbs...@gmail.com wrote:
>
> I have been demonstrating lacemaking at the
You weren't working on leaf tallies at the time, were you? ;-)
That does take the cake!
Lorraine
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Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 14:48:07 +
From: suebabbs...@gmail.com
Subject: [lace] Question of the Show
I have been demonstrating lacemaking at the Fine Art of
I have been demonstrating lacemaking at the Fine Art of Fiber, Chicago
Botanic Garden for the last three days and am awarding this year's Prize
for the Most Unusual Question early as I doubt that anyone can top it!
It goes to the lady who asked, "Did you really say you were making
lice?"
I
Having been at the Lace Guild Convention when Dr Yallop gave a talk on the
history and subsequently bought and read the book, I agree that his theory,
which relates to the history of the Honiton lace industry, makes more sense
than the much copied theories in Mrs Palliser's book that lacemaking
