Gidday all,
Found the webshots password etc. so I have now put two photos on there of my
beautiful lace cloth.
Michelle Long
Richards Bay, South Africa
Ian Chelle Long
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My lace class is making a group entry for the Lace Guild's Myth Mystery
competition and our piece is a freestanding totem pole.
Can any of our Canadian spiders tell me if the First Nations use symbols for
earth, air, fire and water which would be used on totem poles and if so what
they are, as
Can any of our Canadian spiders tell me if the First Nations use symbols
for
earth, air, fire and water which would be used on totem poles and if so
what
they are, as I've looked on the net but can't find anything (maybe I'm
looking in the wrong places) and our local UK library is not into
On Monday, October 13, 2003, at 12:23 PM, Esther Perry wrote:
A quick reference to the book Looking at Indian Art of the Northwest
Coast
by Hilary Stewart shows as design motifs many animals, the sun, the
moon and
the human. No mention of the four elements. Nor have I ever heard
stories
Dina,
Here's another site about Haida art. Although other tribes have started
making totem poles the Haida on the west coast of what is now British
Columbia and Alaska were the first to do so. This site actually tells
about design principles found in their art.
Well, the turkey's ready, the stuffing is made, the pumpkin pie is
cooling and the kitchen is clean. (for those of you who haven't figured
it out yet, today is Thanksgiving in Canada)
At last I have some time to ponder a lacemaking mystery. It seems to me
that a couple of years ago there was
i don't know of any canadian totem poll symbols for earth, air, water,
and fire, but if you want to use the keltic symbols for your totem
poll, it would be: an eagle or bird for air, a bull for earth, a
dolphin, fish, or water nymph for water, and a dragon for fire. i hope
that helps even though
Jean Barrett wrote -
Someone said a bit ago that the Americas do not have a lace of their own,
but while I know that most people there have learnt from European teachers
or books, it strikes me that many of the designs I see could only have been
made in America. There is just something about
Just returned from Ithaca this afternoon after attending the 23rd Annual
Lace Day there. It was an enjoyable event but then I am biased. As a
vendor and the vendor chairman for the event, I have a vested interest in
it being well attended and enjoyed by the attendees. Because I had to stay
in
This was sent to us by a friend who is very anti-speeding camera, which I
don't quite understand as he is also paranoid about sticking to speed limits! I
don't know it it's true but I thought it was just about believable.
Four youths from Canberra, Australia pulled off a trick of breathtaking
My wife and I are going to Tucson, Arizona to visit our son for a few
days later this week. If there are any lacers in that area we would
love to meet you.
Jim Stavast
See our 2003 Christmas bobbins at:
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Jim
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