[lace] Re: once more Italia Invita

2007-02-26 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Hello those which went to italia Invents and aren't English-born, Fiorella Gaggi sent me another message today which tells us that now the French, Spanish and German site is to see too but not with all of the text but the pictures. If somebody needs help feel free to write to me. Greetings

[lace] Update on David's Tønder Lace pages

2007-02-26 Thread Barbara Joyce
David sent me a couple of new scans of his progress before he left on his current trip. It's taken me a while to get around to posting these pictures, for which I apologize! Also, Christine sent a scan of a page from a booklet which shows the complete headside corner, not previously shown in any

[lace] RE: [lace] Update on David's Tønder Lace pages

2007-02-26 Thread Lori Howe
That is all so overwhelming. I could never do anything as intricate as that. I guess I'm more a collector than lacemaker. I only do little pieces to try out the techniques. 'sigh! But I still love lace. Lori the Lacefairy [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lace.lacefairy.com/

Re: [lace] Fwd: Lacemaking in Russia

2007-02-26 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Feb 25, 2007, at 2:35, Jo Falkink wrote: I have 4 russian links, they didn't translate with altavista but do translate with yahoo http://babelfish.yahoo.com the links are on http://www.xs4all.nl/~falkink/lace/lnk072-EN.html Perhaps they can lead to more information Thanks, Jo. I can read

Re: [lace] Fwd: Lacemaking in Russia

2007-02-26 Thread Jo Falkink
Thanks, Jo. I can read Russian, without help from robotic Not very surprising, but I assume Polish and Russian are different. So I guess not all Polish speak also Russian. But *my* Russian is limited to dobre. As the robots produce scrappy translations I didn't much explore the link pages

[lace-chat] Driving us mad

2007-02-26 Thread Jean Nathan
Can anyone help my lace group? One of the Yellow Pages sponsorship scenes that precedes the segments of the TV CSI group of programmes is driving us mad. In one the stupid American detective says what he wants is ... and some of those cute little jam rolls you British have at fancy

Re: [lace-chat] Driving us mad

2007-02-26 Thread harlequin lace
Hi Jean try getting on the web site for the CSI there is a whole lot of help for these games. I am currently doing the CSI miami, and have found that the web site is a lot of help when you get stuck. If you have trouble finding the web site let me know and I will find the address for you. Hope

[lace-chat] Need a good functional wrist and thumb brace

2007-02-26 Thread Dora Smith
I know there are people on this list who like to keep on using their hands, and I bet some of them have joint and tendon problems in their hands. I need a good thumb and wrist brace, for wrist and thumb tendonitis, thumb arthritis, and snapping thumb. Supporting and keeping from extremes of

RE: [lace-chat] Need a good functional wrist and thumb brace

2007-02-26 Thread Angel Skubic
Hi Dora, Hey I am with you. I have a wrist and hand brace but does nothing to protect my thumb. I just put up with the paina and go right ahead and do what I do. (not fixable and I am NOT going to stop using my hands.) Also as for being good enough to give good range of motion to your fingers and

Re: [lace-chat] Driving us mad

2007-02-26 Thread CLIVE Rice
Dear Jean and others of the Poole lace group, Well, the little jam rolls falls into the usual genre of CSI Miami, CSI NY, and CSI Las Vegas. Nothing else on these shows is very authentic either. My friends who work in the Western Virginia Medical Examiners office, and that includes the Chief

[lace-chat] Re: lace-chat-digest V2007 #13

2007-02-26 Thread Susan Reishus
I am getting these digests erratically, so apologies. Interesting, I bought the 1953 Better Homes and Gardens book for my mother for Christmas a year ago...it was one she didn't have, walked into an odd town and antique store and it was the only cookbook they had...I digress... I have 4