Re: [lace] Italian website

2005-09-24 Thread Claire Allen
It was interesting to see all the different bobbins in the catalogue too. Under Fuselli in catalogo section. Didn't someone have a web page ll about bobbins? This might be of interest to them. Claire Kent, UK On 24 Sep 2005, at 6:28:am, Bev Walker wrote: This is a nice website, clear

[lace] Brugges visit

2005-09-24 Thread beth
Hi, everyone! Does anyone have an up-to-date address for the Kantcentrum in Brugges? I'm going to be staying in Brugges next week and would like to visit it, but I've only got one day to look at Brugges so don't want to spend too long trying to find it! Thanks Beth in a sunny Cheshire, England

[lace] lace and Rita

2005-09-24 Thread
Dearest Spiders, I spent yesterday working on the forever project - rounded the last corner, have to finish that and one more repeat. I'm kind of scared to compare the finished end with the beginning end, after all these years and two climates, I know there'll be a difference. Linen

[lace] Re: Pretty lappet pattern

2005-09-24 Thread Sue Babbs
In case anyone was thinking of locking for this for me, I have just found the pricking myself!!! I decided (as I didn't have any lace on the pillow, and really wanted to adapt this pattern) to file the heap of lace and craft papers which were threatening to spill off the shelf they were on.

RE: [lace] Brugges visit

2005-09-24 Thread Laurie J. Hughes
3A Pepparstraat Bruges 8000 Belgium -- Laurie J Hughes Metro Boston, Massachusetts Bobbin lace, social history, gardening When I grow up I want to be a housewife. -- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

[lace-chat] ebay bargain

2005-09-24 Thread Jean Nathan
Linda wrote: Out of curiosity I looked at ABE Books (often better prices than amazon.com) and they have one copy for $202! Amazon has one copy for $416!!! I'm amazed! They might have them for sale at those prices, but they haven't sold them, have they? We're going to sell my

[lace-chat] ebay bargain

2005-09-24 Thread Jean Nathan
Sorry - a case of premature sending. I hit the wrong button. My message should read: From: Jean Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chat lace-chat@arachne.com Subject: ebay bargain Date: 24 September 2005 08:12 Linda wrote: Out of curiosity I looked at ABE Books (often better prices than amazon.com)

[lace-chat] Re: Katrina devastaion

2005-09-24 Thread Vickie McKinney
I wonder also whether people will want to return to live somewhere where they have experienced such devastation - It may not be an issue of wanting. It may be more of returning to an environment we know and to where our support system, lives, family, friends, schools, culture are. For the

[lace-chat] Jackson

2005-09-24 Thread RicTorr8
Hi All -- Apologies in advance, if these offend anyoneSometimes the truth hurts. (JUST KIDDING! :)) Q: How can you tell when Michael Jackson is having a party? A: By all the tricyles parked on the driveway at Neverland. * * * Q: What do Michael Jackson and Walmart have in common? A:

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Katrina devastaion

2005-09-24 Thread susan
every 2 or 3 months it will cost the government about 800 million dollars to rebuild ( http://www.kare11.com/news/news_article.aspx?storyid=107917 ) and no telling how many lives there will be that are lost, but ok, go ahead and rebuild the city the way it is. maybe they should give it to the