[lace] Norfolk lace makers

2008-06-18 Thread Agnes Boddington
Hello all I think it was Sue T. or Sue Harvey who responded to my request re details of lace makers, classes, groups etc in Norfolk. Being over-zealous, I accidentally deleted the message. So, could you please very kindly resend me the details, so I can pass them to my friend who is hoping to

[lace] Help with bobbin lace workshop

2008-06-18 Thread nljmail
Hi all, I'm doing a small workshop on lace at a Harry Potter conference in Chicago in August (www.terminus2008.org). I was wondering if anyone out there had any pictures or scans of bobbin lace with fantasy subjects (not necessarily Harry Potter), or specific normal animals e.g. stag, wolf, la

[lace] Replica bobbins from Copenhagen

2008-06-18 Thread nicky.hoewener-townsend
Hello all I've recently acquired two replica bobbins and I'm wondering if anyone can supply any information about them at all. The tag attached to the first says "Earthfind in Copenhagen age circa 1570". This replica bobbin is whittled from yew, it is a simple shaft with a small simple head at th

[lace] Is this book that rare and desirable?

2008-06-18 Thread Jean Nathan
On ebay - ANN MOORE'S LACEMAKERS COLLECTION MILANESE LACE DESIGNS Starting price GBP49.99 http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290239555174&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:Watchlink:middle:uk Tinied: http://tinyurl.com/5495sp Item number: 290239555174 Jean in Poole, Dorset,

Re: [lace] Is this book that rare and desirable?

2008-06-18 Thread Sue Duckles
Evening Spiders I'm sure Ann would be pleased to know the value put on her books... particularly as she still lists them on ebay, brand new!! I bought a copy off her only last week! Think I'll tell her! Sue in East Yorkshire - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing th

Re: [lace] Is this book that rare and desirable?

2008-06-18 Thread Agnes Boddington
Sue, Perhaps you should email the seller, sounds like profiteering. Agnes Boddington - Elloughton UK Sue Duckles wrote: Evening Spiders I'm sure Ann would be pleased to know the value put on her books... particularly as she still lists them on ebay, brand new!! I bought a copy off her on

RE: [lace] Is this book that rare and desirable?

2008-06-18 Thread Ruth Rocker
Not profiteering, but caveat emptor - let the buyer beware. If you don't know what you're buying, it's way easy to get caught up on eBay deals. Ruth R. in Ohio [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Agnes Boddington Sent: Wednes

Re: [lace] Is this book that rare and desirable?

2008-06-18 Thread Sue Duckles
Have emailed the author will let her take up the mantle!! Particularly as she is still selling the book!!! Sue in East Yorkshire On 18 Jun 2008, at 22:30, Ruth Rocker wrote: Not profiteering, but caveat emptor - let the buyer beware. If you don't know what you're buying, it's way easy