Re: [lace] Buddymap

2007-09-15 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Japan is the default setting for 'World'. To get a city/town or a zip code/postcode in you have to click the USA tab regardless of country! I too have just tried to edit - from the postcode to the village name and got the error message and shutdown. I think that maybe there are too many of

[lace] Thoughts on Hitches

2007-09-15 Thread David in Ballarat
Dear Friends, I've been thinking about the half hitch on my bobbins as I used them today and trying to figure out why it held so well and when in fact it does slip. I have come to the conclusion that as I make lace, I simply pick the bobbins up and put them down. However, when I make a

[lace] lace Laceday Information.

2007-09-15 Thread Daphne Martin
Hello to Everyone I would just like to mention Sheringham Lacemakers Laceday October 6th 2007 Make Lace make Friends day at St Andrews Methodist Church, Cromer road, Sheringham, Norfolk. Tickets £2.50 Contact me for details. If you are in the area and want to come. You will be

[lace] Crochet History, Annie's Attic, Annie Louise Potter

2007-09-15 Thread Jeriames
Deal Crocheters, Correspondence about a pattern from Annie's Attic has prompted me to provide the following recommendation - no patterns, it's about the art of crochet and its history: A Living Mystery - The International Art History of Crochet by Annie Louise Potter, A. J. Publishing

[lace] Lace Day in Virginia Beach

2007-09-15 Thread Cherry Knobloch
Thanks to Cindy, and Tamara and Clay for their kind words about my ceramic lace. I must give lots of credit to Cindy and Tamara for prodding me out of my comfort zone and giving me the courage to show and sell my stuff. This gives me more room to make more! I'm building a web site and should

[lace] Raffle Winners

2007-09-15 Thread Brenda Paternoster
My granddaughter Leah stayed over last night, and just before we took her home she did the honours and drew four names from the hat - we used a sun hat which hasn't had much use this summer! The lucky names are: Beth Stoll in USA Janette Humphrey in Australia Judy Tucker (Australia) Sue Fink

Re: [lace] Crochet History, Annie's Attic, Annie Louise Potter

2007-09-15 Thread Jenny Brandis
A local library or a university library may provide Inter-library Loan service to you. Sorry Jeri, but the Western Australian Library system (all public libraries in Western Australia) does not have a copy :-( I checked their online index at www.liswa.wa.gov.au with no success. Guess it is

[lace] Brenda's Raffle

2007-09-15 Thread Sue Fink
Hi all, Just a note to say how delighted I am to find I am one of the winners of Brenda's raffle of the 4th edition of her thread book. I was a Secret Pal to Brenda sometime ago, so this win is especially lovely to me! Plus the fact that it is the first Arachne raffle I have won!!! Many