Hello everyone again, and Jean N.
oops and here I thought Jean had found another article from the one first
pointed out to me (I'll go hide for awhile, shall I?).
In any case, my thanks are still the same ;)
For anyone who cares to know the full saga of 'this' Lacemaker, I
'inherited' a framed copy
Aha, then I wasn't imagining things. Thank you for sharing about this
particular article. This is the one I recall seeing. The further articles
are a bonus.
Thanks everyone who gave information about them.
On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 12:48 AM, Jean Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Just by chance I
In a message dated 3/5/2008 11:03:07 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have noticed lace on many fashions in my catalogs
the past couple years. It may be crochet sweaters or
trim on something, or battenberg type lace, or even
eyelet type embroidery, as well as the regul
Yes, they certainly are gorgeous.
But having see them and the beautiful cases to put them in, has given me
ideas of grandeur - must make one of those, I told my lace friend Sue
last night as
I struggled through my Bucks point sample piece.
Agnes Boddington - Elloughton UK
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrot
Hi Martina,
Thanks for the encouragement. This is the first time I will be teaching
someone other than a friend one-on-one. I will have to re-learn to knit and
crochet left-handed for the class (haven't had to do that for over 30 years).
But I think I will really enjoy it.
Helene
Hello Helene,
it sounds really exciting to get an opportunity teaching handicrafts. I am
teaching
bobbin lacemaking to adults and children a few courses a year and occasionally
I do a
course on patchwork.
I am sorry that I can't help with crochet and knitting teaching material, but
it may he
Just to clarify, the picture being used on the lacemaker pin that was being
sold on ebay is the Roy Barley version.
In the original photo the lacemaker is sitting outside on a chair on a path
leading to a garden fence, and with what seems to be the window of a house
behind her. As previously s
Just by chance I came across an article by Catherine on ages 36 and 37 of
issue 80 (October 1995) of 'Lace'.
It shows the original black and white photo dated 1946 entitled "The British
Countryside in Pictures" and two interpretations of the photo, one by Roy
Barley dated 1971and one by Colin
The seller of the lacemaker pin responded:
>
> I am sorry and thank you for letting me know. I will
> not make that button
> anymore and I have removed the listing. As a
> compliment to the artists
> work, I thought it was an old Victorian period image
> which was not
> copyrighted. If you know
