[lace] Re: Lace Guild's Lacemakers' Census

2004-12-03 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
On Dec 3, 2004, at 10:43, Maureen Harvey wrote: I keep seeing references to "Rosa Libre" in postings, this is a new one to me, is it a type of lace or someones name? Curiosity killed the cat but I must know. New lace; invented (and named) by Cathleen Belleville in California. You can read about

Re: [lace] Re: Lace Guild's Lacemakers' Census

2004-12-03 Thread Maureen Harvey
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "lace Arachne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 3:11 AM Subject: [lace] Re: Lace Guild's Lacemakers' Census > On Dec 2, 2004, at 17:36, Janice Blair wrote: > > > I decided to do something simple on my mailing

[lace] Re: Lace Guild's Lacemakers' Census

2004-12-03 Thread Jane Partridge
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tamara P. Duvall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >Each initial is decorated with "flowering vines" made of plaits and >tallies (two pairs permit two colours - one for leaves and one for >flowers), and each has a spider web somewhere, connecting the initial >to the "fra

[lace] Re: Lace Guild's Lacemakers' Census

2004-12-02 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
On Dec 2, 2004, at 17:36, Janice Blair wrote: I decided to do something simple on my mailing tag. I made my initial "J" in a tape lace. My own very first thought was a T, but... Years and years ago - at least 7 or 8 - I started to design an alphabet. After a couple of years of trial and error (m