[lace] bobbin lace teacher needed for Cabot Vermont

Dear Lacers, I've been hunting for the list of lace teachers no success. One of my buddies in Cabot Vermont needs help. She's already got started by herself, but is struggling. Its too long a drive from Indiana for personal lessons here. Got anybody listed for there? Thanks, Kate Henry Indiana

Re: [lace] Another oddity on ebay

Yup - these are the things I mentioned in my earlier email... and then forgot to add the item number! Clay -- Clay Blackwell Lynchburg, VA USA -- Original message -- From: "Diana Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Check out these lace bobbins!? > > 170163381848 > >

[lace] Re: Anny's New Book

I’ve heard that Anny Noben-Slegers has a new book out. Has anyone seen it yet? Thanks, Tina Allen Philadelphia, PA USA No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.12/1096 - Release Date: 10/27/2007 11:02 AM - To unsubscr

[lace] Re: Torchon Workbook by Cook opening bid $66.99

On Oct 28, 2007, at 2:29, Alice Howell wrote: I think this was offered before, and not taken. I don't think it's showing current value of lace books, but rather someone's hopeful speculation. Quite so. I was looking for Santina Levey's Lace: A History last night and found copies ranging from

[lace] Another oddity

I think they could be what we call 'skittles' - from a childrens set rather than the pub variety. Diana. - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Another oddity on ebay

They do resemble the bobbins used on the tomobolo style pillows though. As the kids say, whaaat-evah... On 10/28/07, Kate Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yup! Cute as the Dickens, but not bobbins. I did make mention to the > seller > ... > > Check out these lace bobbins!? > > 1701

Re: [lace] Another oddity on ebay

LOL! They're a bit large to be pawns. Maybe pins from a tabletop bowling game? Avital On 10/28/07, Diana Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Check out these lace bobbins!? > > 170163381848 > > Diana in Northants > - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe l

Re: [lace] Another oddity on ebay

Yup! Cute as the Dickens, but not bobbins. I did make mention to the seller that she'd get better bids from the antique toy folks. :) Kate Henry Indiana USA - Original Message - From: "Diana Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Arachne" Sent: Sunday, October 28, 2007 11:58 AM Subject: [lac

[lace] Another oddity on ebay

Check out these lace bobbins!? 170163381848 Diana in Northants - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Needle-lace blog

Lesson 3d ("Point de Rose") is now available on my blog (). Aurelia Maryland USA - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] more eBay curiosities...

The seller of this set of "lacemaking bobbins" is evidently trying to cash in on the current notion that if it has to do with lacemaking, it's worth a fortune!! The problem is, I think this is a collection (incomplete) of pins for a table-top version of the old game, "Skittles". ; ) Clay --

Re: [lace] Torchon Workbook by Cook opening bid $66.99

Holy Mackerel! This book is still available from our vendors for about a third of this asking price!! Clay -- Clay Blackwell Lynchburg, VA USA -- Original message -- From: "Kate Henry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The booksellers are beginning to find lace books to be

Re: [lace] Torchon Workbook by Cook opening bid $66.99

Hi All, Wow!I have quite a lot of lace gear 'surplus to requirements', as we are putting our house in Suffolk(UK) up for sale, and moving home to Wales. In amongst the pillows, stands and other impedimenta, are several books, and one of them is the Torchon Work Book (I loaned one copy to a

RE: [lace] Glass Character Divider Pins

Hello to you all It is lovely to hear that someone else likes Tuffnells animal pins and bobbins. I love my glass bobbins. From the slimline ones right through to the fancy ones. Martin will be at my laceday in April next year. He is the speaker. Daphnewet Norfolk uk > From: [EMAIL PROTE

RE: [lace] Glass Character Divider Pins

I've just looked at Martin Tuffnell's site and found it very easy to navigate. If you want to see what sort of tops can be added to divider pins, check out - Beads - English made animal beads. I had some of these quite a few years ago, and bobbins too. Liz Pass (in Poole - it's wet, windy and m

[lace] Re 100 Traditional Patterns

I've got a 1982 first edition signed by Bridget must fetch a four figure sum - anyone interested - just kidding it's not for sale ;o)) Diana in Northants - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Lace Books

I just got the new book "Beginner Guide to Bobbin Lace" by Gillian Dye and Adrienne Thunder, Search Press, ISBN 9 78184 4481088, cover price GBP £9.99, USD 19.95, CanadianD 24.95. Even cheaper through Amazon. Definitely a beginners' book. Very clear photographs and diagrams, with notes in the