[lace] webshot

2004-03-06 Thread Ann-Marie Lrdal
I have finally mounted some of my bobbinlace and updated my webshot. It is Cottage and The ladies from Vadstena. I have some more to mount but that is more difficult than making the lace sometimes! Ann-Marie http://community.webshots.com/user/annma1 If there is an attachment that is called

[lace] Re: Romanian Point Lace and a quiet Angela - longish

2004-03-06 Thread A Thompson
Dear Spiders, I have been having trouble with outgoing e-mails and some have not worked, so I am sending this again. My apologies if you have already received it. Thanks Patricia for mentioning the Romanian Point Lace book. The reason for the abnormal quietness is that I have been doing other

[lace] eyes

2004-03-06 Thread Roslyn
Just to let everyone who sent me wishes and prayers. I can see almost as good as I was able to see before this doctor messed me up. Don't see the smallest stuff, but I can still tat and use the finer threads. Such a relief. Now I have a book I'm never going to use and thought if one of you needs

[lace] Romanian Point Lace patterns

2004-03-06 Thread Jane Viking Swanson
Hi All, I thought Angela's message of today would be on Romanian Point Lace patterns but I see it is not. Guess she's busy with Miriam! What fun they're having I bet G. I was interested to see Karen Bovard's e-mail. I have not done RPL but I thought the tapes were not crossed over each other.

[lace] Roumanian Point Lace

2004-03-06 Thread Janice Blair
I got my Edward Hamilton newspaper today and it had Angela Thompsons book on Roumanian Point Lace reduced to $18.95 from $26.95. The reference number is 3161056. It is on the web site at: http://www.hamiltonbook.com/hamiltonbook.storefront/EN/product/goto/UserTemplate/7 I was surprised to

[lace] lace questions

2004-03-06 Thread Bev Walker
Hi everyone - while it is quiet on the list, thought I'd share: Probably I'm not the only one to whom this person has sent the following questions. They write that they are a student in the 'Southern of California' doing a research paper on lace-making in Ireland and they are to interview 'an

[lace-chat] Krienek Japan Silver thread

2004-03-06 Thread Margot Walker
I do a lot of goldwork embroidery and have a collection of books on the subject. I just checked in 'Metallic thread embroidery' by Jacqueline Kreinik and here's what she says about their Japan threads: 'Japan Threads are synthetic gimps (wrapped threads) with a real silver content that gives

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Politics, plague-books and community awareness!

2004-03-06 Thread Carol Adkinson
Sue and Spiders, I think a lot of us can be thankful of our birthplace - before we moved to Suffolk, I used to work for the Community Relations Council, amongst other duties, going into the homes helping the menfolk with form-filling etc., and teaching Asian ladies English. This latter always

[lace-chat] Something's wrong

2004-03-06 Thread Malvary Cole
Have you ever noticed that when you're of a certain age, everything seems uphill from where you are? Stairs are steeper. Groceries are heavier. And, everything is farther away.. Yesterday I walked to the corner and I was dumbfounded to discover how long our street had become! And, you know,

Re: [lace-chat] Something's wrong

2004-03-06 Thread dominique
Malvary Cole a décidé d' écrire à Ò[lace-chat] Something's wrongÓ. [2004/03/06 15:47] The people who make bathroom scales are pulling the same prank, but in reverse. Do they think I actually believe the number I see on that dial? HA! I would never let myself weigh that much! Just who do

[lace-chat] I am Thankful

2004-03-06 Thread Janice Blair
As Tamara is away and I have not received a digest today I am sending you this list that was in an email newsletter I got today.  Hope it has not been around before. Janice Blair  · For the wife who says it's hot dogs tonight, because she is home with me, and not out with someone else. ·