Hi spiders - I received over 80 entries for the raffle from far and wide, and
I've just got my obliging dh to draw out the names. The first name out,
by a strange coincidence, was the last name added:
Janice Blair [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Janice you win the tea-towel - I guess you
must be on a
On a trip to Utah a couple of weeks ago I bought the cool neck scarf - it is
a bandana with moisture miser crystal in it. I wet it at an outdoor faucet( the
water was cool from an underground spring) at Bryce Canyon, it plumped up an we
hiked all day in 109 degrees and it kept us cool. I forgot
In a message dated 8/7/06 1:40:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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Alice in Oregon -- who just went to the fairgrounds to
double check the building, and found my display board
waiting for me. I would hate to lose 10 years of
lace. I'm glad I checked!
Dear Alice,
At 8:37 am -0400 8/8/06, Vibeke wrote:
When you are in the Greenwich area do also try to see Ranger's House
in Blackheath, with the Suffolk Collection of Elizabethan and Jacobean
paintings with lots of lace.
This collection of paintings has been moved and is now in Kenwood
House, Hampstead,
I know that the effort here is not state-wide, but a fiber arts
festival has been organized and will have its second year this year.
This festival is better described as a regional festival. Our Guild has
been invited to participate both years, but unfortunately, the dates
always seem to
Hello my name is Ann and I am pleased to have eventually got to join the
group thanks to Sue and Avital for their efforts.
I live in Yorkshire in the North of England with my husband. I have two
beautiful grandchildren and another on the way next spring. They all live
quite close to me so I
Dear Ann:
Welcome to the group. Actually, there is a solution for you on starting
Bucks Point: just buy another pillow. Some laces and their time on the
pillow
aren't measured by inches or hours, but by yearly birthdays.
Linda Sheff
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Glad you made it Ann, you know Linda has a point, :-) sometimes you just
have to go for it or else keep putting it off way too long. I know this, I
have been trying to get back to my Milanese braids for several months now.
So I have moved some lace around to free up a better pillow to have
What a surprise. I actually won a raffle on Arachne. Now I guess I will have
to think of something I can raffle in the future. I am having a great lace
week. Thank you Jacqui for offering the raffle and I am glad I managed to read
the digest just before the deadline. That is one of the
At the Convention, several people reported not receiving their July issue of
the IOLI Bulletin. Since one member from New Jersey got hers the day she
left for the Convention we asked that everyone go home and check to see if
they got their Bulletin while at the Convention.
If you have not
On Aug 8, 2006, at 11:23, Clay Blackwell wrote:
I know that the effort here is not state-wide, but a fiber arts
festival has been organized and will have its second year this year.
This festival is better described as a regional festival. Our Guild
has been invited to participate both
Moving this over to chat because it's not really lace-related.
A couple Arachnes have asked how things are over here. Personally, I'm in a
fortunate situation because my husband is too old and my son is too young for
the army. We live out of missile range of Lebanon and Gaza. But I just heard
Hi Nicky,
So glad to hear that she is doing so well, I expect it is a great relief to
everybody. Enjoy your holiday and I expect I will see you at the October
Suppliers Fair.
Sue M Harvey
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Hi spiders - I received over 80 entries for the raffle from far and wide, and
I've just got my obliging dh to draw out the names. The first name out,
by a strange coincidence, was the last name added:
Janice Blair [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Janice you win the tea-towel - I guess you
must be on a
Dear Spiders -
In addition to lacemaking, I also make Sailor's Valentines. For those of
you not familiar, they are shell mosaics, normally done in octagonal wooden
glass-front boxes (see http://www.sailorsvalentines.com/blanda.htm for
examples). The originals were produced in Barbados in the
This joke got me to thinking of a story I heard about through CBC Radio 3...
Not for the easily offended by er.. representational gestures of the angry
kind. ;)
http://www.angryman.ca/monkey.html
laugh
Heather in SW Ontario, Canada
http://jazminknits.blogspot.com
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Hello everyone on lace-chat
This will be my one and only post to 'chat about secret pals.
Read on, if you wish to sign up:
Brenda has retired as coordinator of the secret pals rounds (with grace
and honour - thanks for everything, Brenda!) and I am the new
coordinator. I am going to 'give it a
There was, once, a bishop in Poland (Ignacy Krasicki; 1735-1801) who
was also a philosopher, playwright and poet. I have read some of his
writings -- mostly Bajki (Fables) and some Fraszki (Trifles. Or
epigrams) all those years ago, but have read them with pleasure. One of
the Fables stayed
'The footy' - is the ball, but just plain 'Footy' is the game - and here in
Victoria it refers to Aussie Rules football.
This is a game something like Gaelic football, but the Irish play with a
round ball, and the Aussies play a different version with an oval ball.
In other areas of Oz, I
Avital, how very sad. I am so sorry.
I am glad you are safe. Please stay that way!
We get so sad, every evening when we watch the news on TV. Things seem to
be going from bad to worse - if that is possible.
I hope it all ends very soon. All this madness is just unbelievable.
Regards from
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