Since my original response to this posting I have bought copies of lots 1-4
(lot 5 has smaller and less interesting patterns IMHO) and had a chance to
examine what you get. I think anyone interested in the Victorian point ground
laces (these came from Bayeux, but the designs closely resemble Cha
Last one for the lace - I hope (still tons of private, and the "chaff"
can wait )...
On Jun 13, 2005, at 14:09, Jenny Barron wrote:
how about a bobbin carousel - of course you'd have to get more bobbins
to fill it
http://www.briangoodwin.co.uk/page2.html
Should work excellently well for Hel
On Jun 13, 2005, at 18:46, Patricia Dowden wrote (in response to Helen
in Somerset):
How do I work ten-stick? [...] I
know it's a Honiton stitch which is half cloth stitch and half
"hollow"
squares [...]
Ten-stick is a little tiny tape with a footside on one side and
turning stitch on th
On Jun 12, 2005, at 15:11, Lorri Ferguson wrote:
Have a look at this modern lace dress! Is anyone up to wearing it to
the
convention banquet?
A Jessica McClintock design and very beautiful too! If I were only
younger
and several lbs. thinner!
This goes along with Devon's modern lace campai
I think that was the year I had a shoulder operation and had to regularly
exercise it and use a cold pack afterwards. We also requested but did not get
a refrigerator so we went to the local supermarket and bought a polystyrene
chest for about $2, kept it filled with ice from the ice maker a
i just found your email, and wanted to thank you for your help. a
sewing bobbin is cheap and easy to come by and would definetly do the
trick. but i have already made the investment in the wood and done the
carving now. i am not sorry and i'm sure i will be proud of it when i
use it.
i want t
On Jun 12, 2005, at 13:34, Lorri Ferguson wrote:
Tamara and others
I have worked some wire lace (I carved my own bobbins after seeing the
European ones). I think the later style with the hook at the top
would be
much easier to work with, and much narrower on the pillow.
Probably so. But I
On Jun 12, 2005, at 4:26, Jean Barrett wrote:
'You can always see the knots' she said 'like little pin pricks' How
can you avoid that then, I asked as it was obvious that she didn't
like this effect. 'What can you use?' She looked at me over her
glasses assessing how I would take her reply.
Hi,
How do I work ten-stick? I have worked it in the past for a tape-lace
giraffe's head and I made a treble-clef keyring for a friend with it. I
know it's a Honiton stitch which is half cloth stitch and half "hollow"
squares which is *really* quick and easy to work. Please can someone help?
Hi,
How do I work ten-stick? I have worked it in the past for a tape-lace
giraffe's head and I made a treble-clef keyring for a friend with it. I
know it's a Honiton stitch which is half cloth stitch and half "hollow"
squares which is *really* quick and easy to work. Please can someone help
I was one of those with the medication problem in New Jersey. I give
myself Procrit injections 3x week. Procrit is extremely expensive and has
a little bulb in the vial packaging that indicates when the temp. is not
right, and *must* be refrigerated. The cool-pak I use for transport is good
Better still, why don't you make lace with them, they make the most
delightful sound.
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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From: "Margot Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "ARACHNE"
Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 8:14 PM
Subject: [lace] displaying bobbins
> You could wind them as a p
lol - I will be adding to the collection and as my birthday has always been
after Poole Lace Day I'm willing to bet I get more bobbins on future birthdays!
Helen
At 19:09 13/06/2005, Jenny Barron wrote:
how about a bobbin carousel - of course you'd have to get more bobbins to
fill it
http://
You could wind them as a pair and hang them on one of the display
racks/plaques that spoon collectors use.
On Monday, June 13, 2005, at 02:38 PM, Helen wrote:
I was given a couple of beautiful glass bobbins for my birthday, with
the message "a starter for your collection". Where can I get ho
Hmmm! I know many lamps' *wiring* won't allow higher-watt bulbs, but
hadn't heard of lamp *shades* not allowing it. What a stupid thing to
do! However, what I was suggesting was the spiral fluorescent bulbs,
which are much lower wattage for the same light output, but they screw
into an ordin
how about a bobbin carousel - of course you'd have to get more bobbins to fill
it
http://www.briangoodwin.co.uk/page2.html
jenny barron
Scotland
Helen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
I was given a couple of beautiful glass bobbins for my birthday, with the
message "a starter for your collection"
I knew you could use algebra somehow!
Helen
At 18:29 13/06/2005, Sue Babbs wrote:
with many different numbers and it always worked. Could someone tell me how
please?
http://www.netprosol.com/psychic.swf
All the "magic " is removed here - so don't read the message if you don't
want to know
Hi,
I was given a couple of beautiful glass bobbins for my birthday, with the
message "a starter for your collection". Where can I get hold of a holder
to display them? I can't see myself using them for quite a while as
they're too light for the sort of stuff I can work right now :-)
Hele
with many different numbers and it always worked. Could someone tell me
how
please?
http://www.netprosol.com/psychic.swf
All the "magic " is removed here - so don't read the message if you don't
want to know how the site David sent works!
Firstly, the website shuffles the symbols around ea
LeAnn, Finca is down on the lists as Presecia Hilatura Finca
Bolillos. (You can see why it's usually just known as Finca!) the 80
is down as 43 wraps per cm. which doen't have any exact equivalents.
Brok 100/3 is 44 and the Finca 80 label says use as Madeira 80.
Hope this helps.
Jean in Cle
I received my class assignments as well - Attaching Lace to Fabric, and
Beginning Floral Bucks - both first choices. There were so many classes I
wanted to take, it wouldn't have mattered whether I got my first or fourth
choices.Can't wait to get to Denver - the next six weeks are going
to be
Great suggestion Penelope! I forgot about mine! It's buried on the bottom
of my lace tote! LOL!
Anita
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>Remember Robin's excellent suggestion for replacing your room's lightbulb(s)
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Whilst on a safety note, it might be worth considering whether the light
bulb supplied by the hotel is kept to a low watta
on Sat, 11 Jun 2005 Jacqui Southworth wrote:
The Princess Royal recently visited the Allhallows museum in Honiton and
there
are some great pictures of Pat Perryman and local lacemakers here:
http://www.midweekherald.co.uk/midweekherald/flatfiles/features/2005/anne/anne.aspx
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