[lace] of Love and War Exhibition at Aust. War Memorial

Dear friends, I went to the Australian War Memorial web-site so that I could send the url of the ANZAC biscuit recipe to an English lacemaker that I met had shared my biscuits with in mid-July last year. While there I discovered that the Memorial is hosting an exhibition titled of Love and

[lace] A Sorrel Leaf orts

Hello All! Boo-yah, the small Sorrel leaf is sewn off the pillow!! Many thanks to Jacquie, who generously came to my rescue with excellent advice. Before I tackle my next motif, I wanted to share a project for your orts. I have this lovely pile of spent Sorrel threads recall that someone

[lace] London

Hi, I am going to be in London, Feb 6 and 7 with DH, and wonder if there is anything lacey I should look into. I could not see on the VA website if the Lace Gallery is still available. I think our hotel is within walking distance of the VA and I have some time on the Monday morning when I can

[lace] London

On 23 Jan 2010, at 16:33, Janice Blair wrote: Hi, I am going to be in London, Feb 6 and 7 with DH, and wonder if there is anything lacey I should look into. I love to visit the Fan Museum in Greenwich. http://www.fan- museum.org/Greenwich is a great place to wander around and

Re: [lace] A Sorrel Leaf orts

Q. What is an ort? (please) A. ? (thanks!) On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 11:12 AM, hottl...@neo.rr.com wrote: Hello All! Boo-yah, the small Sorrel leaf is sewn off the pillow!! Many thanks to Jacquie, who generously came to my rescue with excellent advice. Before I tackle my next motif, I

RE: [lace] London

Hi Janice, Not sure about the lace gallery but the new Renaissance galleries sound fabulous and should be worth a look? Annette Meldrum enjoying a cooler day after a heat wave in Wollongong Australia -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On

RE: [lace] A Sorrel Leaf orts

Dear Bev, An ort is a bit of thread left over from a project. That little bit left on the needle or bobbin or ... Patty -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of bev walker Sent: Saturday, January 23, 2010 4:45 PM To:

Re: [lace] A Sorrel Leaf orts

Thank you Patty, and to Susan who replied to me privately. I had not heard the term until now! I call them 'thread ends' those bits of left over thread :) On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Patricia Dowden pat...@netwiz.net wrote: Dear Bev, An ort is a bit of thread left over from a project.