wasn't there a frog mascot that was being sent around to various tatting groups? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patsy A. Goodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <lace@arachne.com> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <lace-chat@arachne.com>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 12:56 PM Subject: [lace] A Tatting Mascot
> Hi everyone, > > First Question: Does anyone know, for a fact, if there is an official > mascot for tatters? If so, what is it, when was it made official and by > whom? > Many have used the hedgehog, as it seems to be the mascot for lacemakers, > with it's quills that look like straight pins in a pin cushion on a > lacemakers pillow. Since tatters are now considered lacemakers. Others say > no, it's the spider with it's web. Also Mark (Tat Man) has drawn up some > very cute shuttle characters. Then there is the story of the pink and green > shuttles (lovers). > > So can any one say for sure if we have a mascot? > > Next question: If no one can prove what our mascot is, what do you say we > get busy and find one and make it "Official"? > Any tatting historians out there? This discussion can go on for a very long > time. So - - - Let's give everyone until April 30th, 2006 to come up with > proof of an official mascot. If no one can come up with proof of an > official mascot then we'll start taking suggestions and ideas for one. > Maybe Mark can jump in with a drawing or two. (Hint, Hint). We already > have, spiders, hedgehogs, shuttle characters (which we would have to get > special permission from mark to use). > > Later, if need be, we'll get a panel to choose a few finalists, then vote. > Now, start digging for proof of an official mascot and thinking of ideas, > if proof cannot be found. > > Also if I've missed any tatting groups out there, please pass this message > on. We want every one to have a say. > > (As if I don't have enough things to do) LOL > > Patsy A. Goodman > Chula Vista, CA, USA > TatPat1, NATA #333 > > - > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
