[lace] Lace fans

2003-07-28 Thread Jane Partridge
sold in aid of the Essex Cancer Scanner Fund about 20 years ago. She's a lapsed member of the LG. My letter to her was returned by the PO, but we think she's still alive. -- Jane Partridge - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] summer/winter projects

2003-07-31 Thread Jane Partridge
ick book of crosswords, the quilted cushion panel, the petticoat (when the lace is done) and the fact that I am working (secretarial temping) on a part time basis again, besides my one day a week teaching... well, the housework will have to wait! -- Jane Partridge - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL P

[lace] Continental bobbins /pillows

2003-08-14 Thread Jane Partridge
sk if I was tatting (but corrected herself quickly when I started to explain the difference) and a man ask if what I was making (Honiton) was Welsh or Nottingham lace! Great fun! -- Jane Partridge (Tamworth, England) - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Prickings for lace

2003-08-16 Thread Jane Partridge
sefully at the right spacing for the pinholes!). One method of copying a pattern I haven't tried is the old heel-ball method, where a rubbing is made of a pricking, and then the new pattern pricked from the rubbing. Does anyone still do this? -- Jane Partridge - To unsubscribe send email to

[lace] Re: Thead stores in Tamworth

2003-08-19 Thread Jane Partridge
el - who is also on Arachne - she lives there! If you want any more info on Tamworth, however, do get in touch with me off the list. -- Jane Partridge - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Expense of London Shopping

2003-08-20 Thread Jane Partridge
rce for needlework shops in the UK is the Aion website - though I'm not sure when Chris last updated it. -- Jane Partridge - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Thread stores/Hobbycraft

2003-08-21 Thread Jane Partridge
these craft superstores may be useful for some things, but they may well be the cause of us losing some of the vital threads we use, as a knock on effect of devastating the smaller businesses. I very much doubt there is much that can be done about it, either. -- Jane Partridge - To unsubscribe

[lace] York bobbins

2003-08-24 Thread Jane Partridge
herefore never used them. Maybe it is as well the maker doesn't reveal his/her identity! -- Jane Partridge - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: copyright and copying magazines

2003-08-28 Thread Jane Partridge
dentally, can only use a commercial pattern if it has been purchased by the client - multiple use for multiple clients is not allowed (I used to work for a dressmaker, keeping her "books".) If you read the small print on some of the patterns, you will see this clearly stated. -- Jane Par

[lace] copyright issues

2003-08-31 Thread Jane Partridge
f a friend, we discovered, on checking the magazine against her computer print out, the magazine pricking was 2mm narrower and 5mm shorter - and her design had been for Coton Perle 8 at virtually its "will just fit in this grid" point. After the distortion in the printing processes, it di

[lace] progression from the copyright discussion

2003-09-11 Thread Jane Partridge
or often simply putting JP or JMP and the year on my patterns!). -- Jane Partridge - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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