In continuing the Living Billboard Campaign for Modern Lace, yesterday I
wore the Lambiris piece, Indian Dog, pinned to my red jacket while I had my
volunteer day at the Met. Interestingly, although I had worn it on the street
and
around town receiving no comments from strangers among the
Yes, I have seen this marvelous display and it is so frustrating that there
is no photography and no book with photography of lace in it. I wonder if
anyone knows whether the collection may have been published in the distant
past
and might be available second hand?
Devon
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Dear Jane,
If you are making a piece to wear, accept that it will need laundering
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There was a time lace wasn't washed. they removed it before washing and
saw it on again after washing. And here in Europe we have some proofs
that some families send their underwear, only this was washed, far
Hello Devon,
No, there is and there wasn't any publication about this wonderful
collection. When I was there about two years ago I asked and I told
them that it is a pity that not. I had the opportunity to say this also
to the lady who is responsible but they looked at me and that no.
Greetings
Here it is the mail that Dominique has sent to me, though I think that
what she really wanted was to send it to the list.
hi everyone
could I suggest magnaPins as gifts for european secret pals ? I don't think
they've made it to the old continent yet ...
dominique from Paris, france.
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I *haven't* seen the display and don't know which pieces of lace from the
Museum of Decorative Art's huge collection are on display, but back in the
glory days of great lace books Dr. Moriz Dreger wrote Entwicklungs-Geschichte
der Spitze, a combination lace history and portfolio of photographs
Hi there
I started a large piece of Bedfordshire four years ago using Piper's Gloss Silk
130/3 in white. It seems they have discontinued the range - and I'm running out
:-(
If anyone has any spare - even half a roll - and would like to swop it for some
of our local (South African) hand-dyed
On 15 Jan 2005, at 03:25, Tamara P. Duvall wrote:
I've been using metallic thread (fine: Sulky 142, Kreinik cord, and
some of the madeira threads, like Astros) for ages, and never had any
problems with pieces curling (lots of problems winding the bobbins,
but that's a different story). But, the
On Jan 15, 2005, at 17:56, Brenda Paternoster wrote:
Metallic threads come in just about every form there is; S ply, Z ply,
chained, knitted, wrapped, monofilament. Only if the thread is really
intended for machine embroidery is it likely to be Z-plied.
Plead guilty to being self-centered, I'm
Is Arachne down? This is the last message I've received.
Anne in Austin TX
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From: Tamara P. Duvall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: lace Arachne lace@arachne.com
Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 9:25 PM
Subject: [lace] Re: curling pieces
On Jan 14, 2005, at 21:03, Helene
Having taken delivery of our new Ford Fusion car on 20th December, we
decided it would be a good idea to each have a set of keys - we always have
in the past. So yesterday I went to the Ford main dealer to get them. I'd
been told by the car salesman that the Parts Department would take car of
that
I've been laughing all along while reading and couldn't laugh any louder
when i came to the last line Jeeesus .!!
dominique from Paris.
David Collyer a décidé d' écrire à Ò[lace-chat] Army Life Oz StyleÓ.
[2005/01/13 16:51]
You loving daughter,
Jill.
David
To
Tamara P. Duvall a décidé d' écrire à Ò[lace-chat] Re: bobbin displayÓ.
[2005/01/15 02:05]
But I saw and - hopefully - cconquered :) You may have
to do some cuttin' and pastin' but there are 4 photos of her bobbin
display carousels at:
Dear Secret Pal,
Thank you so much for your parcel of goodies that arrived today.
You are certainly multi-talented as the card that you sent is beautiful.
Thank you so much for the thread I love the colours and will have to find a
pattern so that I can use them!
My husband has been eying up
Hi Leeann,
for recipes with unsalted butter, I generally cut down the amount of salt
added / not add any - depending on what the recipe asks for in terms of
amount of salt and amount of butter. I can't say by exactly how much each
time - but I've never had any problems with this. The only time
I believe this message was meant for the group:
Joy Beeson a décidé d' écrire à Ò[lace-chat] Re: biscuit recipes
unsalted butter ??Ó.
[2005/01/14 18:29]
There's a rule against freezing butter?
wasn't aware of it . i always have a frozen stick of butter so i as not to
run short .
Dominique wrote:
only saw quilts Where have the bobbins gone ?
That happened to me, but I noticed that the web site address which appeared
in the address box wasn't the one that Tamara gave even though I pasted it
into Internet Explorer - it was another page of the photo site.
I deleted
A new wine for seniors
California vintners in the Napa Valley area,
which primarily produces Pinot Blanc,
Pinot Noir and Pinot Grigio wines, have
developed a new hybrid grape that acts
as an anti-diuretic. It is expected to reduce
the number of trips older people have to
make to the
Two Nuns
There were two nuns...
One of them was known as Sister Mathematical (SM),
and the other one was known as Sister Logical (SL).
It is getting dark and they are still far away from the convent.
SM: Have you noticed that a man has been following us for the past
thirty-eight
and a half
Jean
You aren't the only one who's had a problem with car keys!
When I bought my Citroen C3 at the beginning of July (used but only a
few months old) it came with two keys and a user manual but there was
only one key and no manual. So they (AutoPlanet) said that they would
get the manual and
Hi All, Here's my Grandmother's recipe for Sugar Cookies.
1 Cup sugar (Castor sugar in the UK I think)
3/4 C. butter
1/4 C. milk
2 eggs, well beaten
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 t. salt
1/4 t. nutmeg
1 t. vanilla
flour
Mix ingredients together. Add enough flour to be able to roll the dough.
On Jan 15, 2005, at 4:25, Jean Nathan wrote:
Having taken delivery of our new Ford Fusion car on 20th December, we
decided it would be a good idea to each have a set of keys - we always
have
in the past. So yesterday I went to the Ford main dealer to get them.
But, but, but, splutter with
Yeah, I *do* realize it's a tad iffy for chat... But, by golly, the
fun factor overweighs the non-PC factor... IMO... :)
From: A.N.
Jack was about to marry Jill and his father took him to one side.
When I married your mother, the first thing I did when we got home was
take off my trousers, he
Apologies for a repeat, but it's as funny second time around as it had
been the first. And some of you might not haver seen it (having joined
the lace-chat after the steel nut-cuffs became the norm) before...
From: A. N.
Two builders (Fred Barney) are seated either side of a table in a
rough
Two little kids are in a hospital, in beds next to each other in a
semi-private room. The first kid leans over and asks What are you in
here for?
The second kid says, I'm in here to get my tonsils out, and I'm a
little nervous.
The first kid says, You've nothing to worry about. I had that done
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