[lace] Six thread crossing

2012-03-21 Thread Christine Johnson
Dear Cheryl, Lora and Fellow Spiders, I offer the following alternative instructions for a 6-thread crossing - in words for those who are not diagram-oriented, and not requiring you to number the bobbin positions, since that explanation is available elsewhere and I don't find it particularly

[lace] Lace sculpture

2012-03-21 Thread Cherry Knobloch
The refurbishment of Kensington Palace includes a light lace sculpture. The palace will open to the public on Monday, the 26th. On the artist's website are photos of other installations, and a video of the light s changing so that the lace appears to drift. Mesmerizing to watch! Here is the

RE: [lace] chicago convention

2012-03-21 Thread C. Johnson
RE: Midwest Lace Events We will hold a smaller lace event in Downers Grove, Illinois June 2013. Planning is in the works but the date is not yet firm. Watch for further announcements. Susie Johnson Morris, IL L.A.C.E. cjohnson0...@comcast.net http://lacemakersofillinois.org -Original

Re: [lace] Chicago convention - lace guilds and lace activities

2012-03-21 Thread Jeriames
It is important to understand that if people do not join lace guilds there are not enough members and volunteers to support a convention/show like the annual one that is associated with America's International Old Lacers Inc. (IOLI). This also applies to all the other nations where there

Re: [lace] Chicago convention - lace guilds and lace activities

2012-03-21 Thread Maureen Bromley
Oh I do so agree with you Jeri.I am amazed at how many people won't join a Guild or lace group because they think that it has nothing to offer them, only to complain later when it is no longer there. Maureen E Yorks UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

RE: [lace] Chicago convention - lace guilds and lace activities

2012-03-21 Thread Angel Skubic
And keep in mind this annual convention in St Paul is only for 2012...next year St Paul does not get to host the convention...they move to a different location each year for the annual convention Cearbhael Previous post: It is important to understand that if people do not join lace guilds

[lace] More on the Arizona archives

2012-03-21 Thread tess1929
Our friend John Cropper has been busy in the last little while. There is a website called archive.org which has scanned many old books. I was able to sort out the lace ones from their amazing collection. These are what John has put up on the website,

[lace] Chicago convention - lace guilds and lace activities

2012-03-21 Thread Jane Partridge
Likewise The Lace Guild's Convention at Exeter Racecourse (Devon, UK) is only a few weeks off - 13-15th April. There are still a few places left on some of the workshops, so contact holl...@laceguild.org quickly if you are interested in joining us for a weekend of fun and lace! In message