Re: [lace] Wendy Lawton Bobbin Lace

2007-11-05 Thread Malvary J Cole
And she can't even work on her lace with the bobbins hanging from the wrong side of the pillow, while she is waiting to be sold. Malvary in Ottawa - Original Message - From: "Sue Babbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "arachne" Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 10:39 PM Subject: Re: [lace] Wen

Re: [lace] Wendy Lawton Bobbin Lace

2007-11-05 Thread Sue Babbs
Someone would pay $850 - for a doll?? Sue - Original Message - From: "Laurie Waters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wendy Lawton's Bobbin Lace doll is up for sale on Ebay 260179193786 - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Wendy Lawton Bobbin Lace

2007-11-05 Thread Laurie Waters
Wendy Lawton's Bobbin Lace doll is up for sale on Ebay 260179193786 - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Elizabeth: the Golden Age lace

2007-11-05 Thread Dmt11home
Yes, and there was a ruff inappropriately made of late 18th century lace in an ad in the New York Times. Where is the outrage? :-) Devon ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubs

[lace] Elizabeth: the Golden Age lace

2007-11-05 Thread Jane Viking Swanson
Hi All, I saw a poster for the latest Elizabeth movie last week and made sure to look at the lace! It looked a lot like tatting to me though I thought maybe it was some ancient BL pattern I'm unfamiliar with . Jane in Vermont, USA about to go rake some more leaves. So far so good this year, las

[lace] IOLI winter issue -- oops

2007-11-05 Thread Tamara P Duvall
Gentle Spiders, Last night, I wrote: [...]the forthcoming (Jan '09) winter issue of the IOLI Bulletin [...] That's *wrong*. The Blast From the Past Bulletin issue will be coming out much earlier than that: January '08, just a couple of months away, not in a year+. While I'm sure most of yo

Re: [lace] Thread comparison

2007-11-05 Thread Brenda Paternoster
On 4 Nov 2007, at 23:49, Steph Peters wrote: On Sun, 4 Nov 2007 20:53:39 +, Brenda wrote: Does it say Coats Sylko? listed from Ed1 3Z-28 w/cm or Dewhurst Sylko? listed from Ed3 3Z-28 w/cm I'm no expert in the various company take-overs and brand label changes, but I'm fairly sure that al

Re: [lace] Help needed--Display of lace pillow

2007-11-05 Thread Debora Lustgarten
Dear Lorraine and group, thanks! Replied privately. Debora Lustgarten Toronto, Ontario, Canada At 03:42 PM 11/5/2007, you wrote: >Hello all-- > >A conservator friend sent this to me from a conservation listserve, and I am >forwarding it here in case someone in or near Toronto can help the writer.

[lace] Help needed--Display of lace pillow

2007-11-05 Thread Lorraine Weiss
Hello all-- A conservator friend sent this to me from a conservation listserve, and I am forwarding it here in case someone in or near Toronto can help the writer. regards, Lorraine Weiss in Albany, NY From: Shirley Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: November 5, 2007 10:51:25 AM EST To: [EMAI

[lace] point de fée

2007-11-05 Thread Magda Malisse
Point de Fée is the French translation of the Flemish word : toveressekant, meaning the finest of finest Binche laces, with a lot of tallies e.g.the Belfry in the Binche syllabus of AM Verbeke. Binche is the name of a Belgian French speaking city and gave its name to the very fine lace we know as b

[lace] Demonstrating

2007-11-05 Thread Sue Babbs
I forgot to say that the Super glue on the finger tip let me get through the lace making without a problem. I only needed one more application over the four days! Also thank you to everyone who gave me info on Saturday about point de fée lace. Curiously enough a second person spoke to me about

[lace] demonstrating over!

2007-11-05 Thread Sue Babbs
... and I've survived! I spoke with a lot of people over the weekend who came to see what I was doing at the Chicago Botanic Garden. It was glorious weather all weekend - in the 50s & sunny, with no snow or rain. Quite unusual! I have been demonstrating at this show since 2000, and I think this