Re: [lace] Anna and Aenne Burda

2007-03-27 Thread Amanda Babcock Furrow
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 07:27:54PM -0800, JulieO wrote: > I too was disappointed to hear of the demise of Anna. It's been one of my > favourite magazines for many years (the other being Piecework, with that I > was a bit concerned to note that the latest issue was much slimmer than past > ones...

[lace] Anna and Aenne Burda

2007-03-27 Thread JulieO
I too was disappointed to hear of the demise of Anna. It's been one of my favourite magazines for many years (the other being Piecework, with that I was a bit concerned to note that the latest issue was much slimmer than past ones...hope that doesn't indicate a similar fate!). I've got a comple

Re: [lace] fundraising ideas?

2007-03-27 Thread bevw
We, the Kununurra Lace Group are going to fund raise and would like ideas. So far our ideas have been rather pedestrian quilt raffle $100 board As there are so few of us (5 on a good day), do you have any suggestions? Depends on how much in funds you need, and what is the energy level of the g

[lace] fundraising ideas?

2007-03-27 Thread Jenny Brandis
Hello one and all, We, the Kununurra Lace Group are going to fund raise and would like ideas. So far our ideas have been rather pedestrian quilt raffle $100 board As there are so few of us (5 on a good day), do you have any suggestions? Hints: There is a Paddys Market every sat morning May-S

[lace] Further Steps in Honiton Lace on ebay

2007-03-27 Thread Jean Nathan
Yes it is out of print, so it will be more expensive than the published price, but asking for a "Buy it now" price of GBP75.00 is steep and will probably put most people off. He's quite likely to be left with the book unsold, unless someone's really desperate for it and has that sort of money t

[lace] Thanks & I'm away

2007-03-27 Thread CLIVE Rice
Dear Gentle Spiders and Sobbing Sisters of Southern Secession, If one wants any answer to any question, all one has to do is ask a lacemaker. Thanks for all the very good answers you lacemakers provided me re converters for my friend from England who will be visiting the West Coast and Lake T

[lace] Anna

2007-03-27 Thread Agnes Boddington
Just checked the Burda site in Germany. They are/were the publishers of Anna magazine. No mention at all of it there, and a search gave no results. Just when crafts are making a comeback, they appear to have stopped publication! Agnes Boddington - Elloughton, very sunny today, East Yorkshire UK

Re: [lace] ANNA Magazine

2007-03-27 Thread Malvary J Cole
I have a subscription too, but haven't received April's issue yet. I had subscribed last year, so they will owe me for a few issues. It will be interesting to see if they offer anything at the same rate to make up the difference. I used to subscribe to the TV Guide and that has now ended and

RE: [lace] Machine embroidery for lacers - spider

2007-03-27 Thread Carolyn Hastings
Jean -- Thanks for taking the trouble to repost about these designs. They are indeed very nice. I didn't see your original announcement, so I appreciate the second go-round. I'll certainly buy some. Regards, Carolyn Hastings Stow, MA USA > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] ANNA Magazine

2007-03-27 Thread Flyingkitn
Dear Friends: I also was disappointed to find that ANNA had run its course. I had subscribed to it for many years. However, the supplier did send me a selection sheet that enables me to select a substitute. They included four choices and LENA looks like the most compatible to the ANNA c

[lace] Italian web site

2007-03-27 Thread Tess Parrish
Jeanine Robertson has just sent me information about a very interesting Italian web site. It seems to focus more on embroidery than lacemaking, but the material on it is very interesting indeed. Both Italian and English are available, though Jeanine, who does the translations, tells me that sh