At 04:13 PM 16/04/2009, Lynn Scott wrote:
David that is an astounding piece of lace. The other astounding thing is
how do you manage your time so well - you have so much on the go.
Lynn,
lace is my relaxation therapy and I wouldn't start any day without it
- at least 3 or 4 hours of it :) T
Dear Clay - who's waiting for the postman
I've just seen the latest update from Julian, and your mat is
growing by leaps and bounds!!! My dear man - how DO you do
it??? Specifically, how can you work so many hours at a time and
not have your back just scream and seize with pain??
I count m
David that is an astounding piece of lace. The other astounding thing is
how do you manage your time so well - you have so much on the go.
Lynn in the Gong
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Dear Irish Crochet History Experts,
The writer of a letter to me says she is trying to uncover the name of an
English or Irish lady who started an Embroidery School in Anghiari, near
Lake Trasimeno, Tuscany, during the first years of the 20th century.
She thinks there was an Irish colony in Angh
Eve, - those bangles are Great. I Love them. - especially the pretty
pink/purple one!! (My favourite colours!!)
Are they your own designs, or are they readily available patterns?
Did you work them onto the bangles as you went, or did you stitch them on
afterwards?
Striver Pins - when I go to
On Apr 15, 2009, at 14:40, Janice Blair wrote:
Nice job Eve. I even enlarged the pictures to see where you started
and
finished and I was unable to make it out on most of them. I am always
curious
how everyone hides their ends.
Eeek! You're as bad as my Mother :) When I was 14, I designed a
Julian,
Thank you for sharing this with us.
David, it is spectacular! I can't wait to see the finished piece!
Keep up the great work!
bobbi
On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 01:59:04 +0100 Julian Jefferson
writes:
> David has sent an update on his progress which can be seen at
>
http://www.margorsson.com/Mar
David has sent an update on his progress which can be seen at
http://www.margorsson.com/Margorsson_Design/Miss_Channers_Mat_goes_Chantilly.html
Enjoy!!!
Julian Jefferson
ja.jeffer...@virgin.net
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As much as I admire the talents of my sister Arachnids who are "fluent
in internet", and love them for their knowledge *and* skills with lace,
I feel a need to say that I love this list just as it is, and until we
have clear and certain knowledge that Majordomo is going to go belly up,
I'd pre
Thanks to you all,
It was as I thought- the problem was my end- as Sue recommended I needed an
upgrade to adobe reader! Thanks for all the help and am glad to get my hands
on it.
Great work EVE on all the pieces- and I send my agreement to the sentiment
that the bangle patterns should be print
Eve -
They are lovely. And they look like they don't take a lot of time.
My kind of project.
Jane Nelson
Lincoln, NE USA
On Apr 15, 2009, at 5:35 AM, Eve Morton wrote:
Hi Everyone,
At Jean's prompting I've attempted to put some pictures onto
Arachne webshots. I hope that I got it right, ha
As the saying goes, if it ain't broke don't fix it :p
But there is Majordomo2 in the works, so perhaps our (arachne) list owner
might consider that, if it comes to needing a change to keep up with the
times.
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Margot Walker
wrote:
>
>
> Anyway, if the time comes w
On 15 Apr 2009, at 17:10, bev walker wrote:
FWIW there is board software where one posts in real time.
Bev, are you referring to the one you use for the Canadian
Lacemakers' Gazette Chat Group? If so, a travel chat group that I'm
a member of also uses it. I like it very much, especially
FWIW there is board software where one posts in real time. Archiving,
searching, photo galleries, polling, and all that excitement are part of the
software, too. The set up requires a host server, then someone to administer
it, and as with the yahoo and google groups, there can be moderators. Thes
Hi Janice,
Knotted and then darned in very carefully. I darned in the ends on a
Bucks piece that I must have finished at least three or four years ago
and though I was as careful the join is not as good as on lace I'm
making now. I needed a piece of lace to mount for a mounting workshop
this
Lesley wrote:
little cranky every so often, I find it very easy to manage. I'm not sure
what else Arachne covers, but a Yahoo group can have databases, files,
photos, a calender and, possibly of interest to Brenda, polls.>
I belong to several Yahoo groups, and they do have all the bells and
It opened and printed OK for me too.
Unfortunately the PPLC link to the handkerchief or lavender bag
pricking pdf file says it is damaged and could not be repaired- is
this just
me?
Brenda in Allhallows, Kent
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Oooh I never knew that, and I found it very interesting, so thanks for
explaining it so well.
I have bought and seen lace with little threads attached to the side, could
that have been for similar reasons?
Sue T, Dorset UK, off to serve dinner.
I seem to remember from long past that someon
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2009 11:35:18 +0100
From: Eve Morton
Subject: Re: [lace] Bangles
Nice job Eve. I even enlarged the pictures to see where you started and
finished and I was unable to make it out on most of them. I am always curious
how everyone hides their ends.
Janice
http://community.webshot
>>>Jean Nathan wrote:
Yahoo groups are free to set up and run
<
I have run a Yahoo Group for about 10 years, and although Yahoo can be a little
cranky every so often, I find it very easy to manage. I'm not sure what else
Arachne covers, but a Yahoo group can have databases, files, photos,
Hi Rhiannon,
The metallic purple thread was DMC Metallic Fil Metallisé Art 278,
Madeira Metallic 9842 should work too though I think that it's a little
finer.
As far as I know the link to the PDF pattern file is working. It worked
just now for me.
Eve
Poole, Dorset, UK
Rhiannon Mann wrote
I seem to remember from long past that someone posted a poem about striver pins
and how to use them. Is this part of my imagination or was such a poem on our
List? Does anyone have one?
For newbies who've never heard of a Striver Pin, it's a regular small pin that
has some tiny beads on it to
Rhiannon wrote:
Opened without problem for me.
Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK
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Hello All,
That lavender sachet is very well made Eve; I was wondering if you could
tell me what the metallic-looking purple thread that you used for the fan
headside. Unfortunately the PPLC link to the handkerchief or lavender bag
pricking pdf file says it is damaged and could not be repaired- is
Hello Eve
I like the purple number 5, but couldn't leave a comment because I
couldn't remember the user name!
Brenda
On 15 Apr 2009, at 11:35, Eve Morton wrote:
Hi Everyone,
At Jean's prompting I've attempted to put some pictures onto Arachne
webshots. I hope that I got it right, had to s
Eve omitted to tell us that she also has a very pretty pattern for a
handkerchief or lavender bag on their guild website:
http://www.cyberlink.co.uk/pblc/
Well worth a visit!
Sue
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Wonderful, Eve! Love the color choices and beadwork. I have yet to add
beads to a project. Not much of a beader. On my to-do list ;)
Thanks for sharing,
--
Mark, aka Tatman
blog: http://tatmantats.wordpress.com/
email: tatmant...@gmail.com
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 13:35, Eve Morton wrote
I agree. I would like to buy the patterns, too.
Patricia in Wales
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I got to the album first shot and the bangles are beautiful!
Congratulations Eve.
Jeanette Fischer, Western Cape, South Africa
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They are indeed very pretty designs - and great use of colour.
Have you thought of publishing the patterns? They are good enough for you to
do so. If you don't want to publish them personally you could send them to
The Lace Guild for inclusion in their magazine, especially as they are
requesti
Good morning lacemakers,
The link worked for me. Do try again -
http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003
When I clicked on Eve's link to the Webshots, I found that Eve's Album was
the very last one...so you have to scroll down.
They are very pretty. I enjoyed my eye candy.
Thanks Eve f
Definitely worth waiting for - they are lovely. Thank you for sharing them
with us, Eve!
sr. Claire
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 13:35, Eve Morton wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> At Jean's prompting I've attempted to put some pictures onto Arachne
> webshots. I hope that I got it right, had to search for t
Worth the wait, they are really pretty. I enjoy seeing other peoples use of
colour and ideas.
It shows there is always another way to do something or another selection of
stitch elements.
Thanks for showing us.
Sue T, Dorset UK
Hmm, I probably did something wrong. I know that I selected priv
Excellent! Went right through this time.
Thanks for sharing!
bobbi
On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 12:52:49 +0100 Eve Morton
writes:
> Hmm, I probably did something wrong. I know that I selected private
> as one of the options and when I went there just now I couldn't see the
> folder either. However when
Eve, they are beautiful! What a goal to strive for . for a newbie that
is, one who is in awe of all the gorgeous laces I've seen.
Norma in Salem, VA/USA
http://normasneedlez.blogspot.com
http://sistersstitching.blogspot.com
NATA #847
Enjoy a safer web experience. Upgrade to the new
In message , Sue
writes
Me neither!!! Sue T
I clicked on the link and got to the webshots album, found Eve's by
altering the box at the top which gives options of the order the
individual albums are shown - it has in red "owner selected" to start
with, but is a drop down list and you can s
Hmm, I probably did something wrong. I know that I selected private as
one of the options and when I went there just now I couldn't see the
folder either. However when I logged in:
user name: Arachne2003
password: honiton
the folder appeared.
I tried opening a few things and finally found one wi
Me neither!!! Sue T
I couldn't find the album?
Sr. Claire
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 13:35, Eve Morton >> Hi Everyone,
At Jean's prompting I've attempted to put some pictures onto Arachne
webshots. I hope that I got it right, had to search for the user name and
password besides cutting the sca
I couldn't find the album?
Sr. Claire
On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 13:35, Eve Morton wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> At Jean's prompting I've attempted to put some pictures onto Arachne
> webshots. I hope that I got it right, had to search for the user name and
> password besides cutting the scans down in
Hi Everyone,
At Jean's prompting I've attempted to put some pictures onto Arachne
webshots. I hope that I got it right, had to search for the user name
and password besides cutting the scans down in size.
Folder is called: Eve M's lace
http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003
Eve
Poole
Dear Arachnids
I have only been a member fo about a year, after Jane Partridge pestered me -
thank you Jane. I am still enjoying it, please do not change
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I've been busy and just looked at one from a lacemaker who says she has to
tension by eye. This is the best way, I always tell my new students to tension
by eye rather than feel. The threads should not be made tight, they must not
be loose and baggy. By firming up with a steady tension until the th
I'm sure (or rather, I hope) that Eve Morton won't mind me saying that she
designed 12 really attractive Christmas decoration bangles with very clear
diagrams and instructions for a Poole Bobbin Lace Circle workshop, which fit
a 65 mm bangle. Although I didn't attend the workshop I got the instr
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