[lace] Bart Francis

2012-03-27 Thread Maureen Bromley
Hi I am trying to contact the above to check whether they will have some thread with them when they come to Harrogate on Saturday.Could someone let me have an email address for them. I looked on the website but couldn't track down the contact details. Thanks Maureen E Yorks UK -

Re: [lace] Bart Francis

2012-03-27 Thread Brenda Paternoster
The website (English version) http://www.bart-francis.be/index.php?action=homelang=EN does have an email address at the bottom of the page i...@bart-francis.be but it's not got a mail-to link, you need to either copy and paste or type directly into your email program. Brenda On 27 Mar 2012,

Re: [lace] Kensington Palace Lace

2012-03-27 Thread AGlez
Incredible! Thanks for the link. By the way, eliminate the final *. Antje, from a sunny Spain. * * *Photography is like life... you can change perspective by changing your point of view! * - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Lieflijk Brugge

2012-03-27 Thread Clay Blackwell
Greetings Lacemakers! I am thrilled to tell you, at Anny Noben-Sleger's request, that the folio of patterns for Lieflijk Brugge is about to be published!! Those of us who love Binche have been eager to have this ever since seeing the wonderful pictures on the fold-out postcard that was

[lace] Kensington Palace Lace

2012-03-27 Thread Jeriames
Thank you, Bev, for the tinyurl. Many of us would like a smaller version of our very own! When the first of our Arachnes visits the new Kensington Palace exhibits, please report back to us on the condition of the lace and costumes in the Queen Victoria exhibition. Much more

Re: [lace] Kensington Palace Lace

2012-03-27 Thread Clay Blackwell
Jeri, if I am not mistaken, one of the reasons that Queen Victoria's wedding gown is not given more respect is that much of the lace was removed from it and used in other garments, particularly the Christening Gown worn by all of her children, and many other Royal babies. I believe that the

[lace] Raffle winners

2012-03-27 Thread Sue
Hallo all, I had 17 names for the raffle and tonight we had a draw and the 4 winners of the darners are: Susan Reishus - TIA, Laura Laura - New Mexico Celia Mulhearn - London Jenn Mohr- Washington Thanks for joining in the fun, please could you email me with your full names and

Re: [lace] Bart Francis

2012-03-27 Thread maria greil
According to my experience, Bart and Francis travel very frequently and they do not have access to their emails then. That means that weeks can pass until you get an answer to your message. Maybe a call on the phone would be a quicker option to contact them. Maureen, send me a private note if you

Re: [lace] Kensington Palace Lace (Queen Victoria's)

2012-03-27 Thread Jeriames
A long reply for Clay and others interested in Queen Victoria's laces: I do not know the source of your information (below), Clay. Queen Victoria was a very sentimental woman and wore her wedding laces throughout her life. Several of us have written frequently on Arachne about Queen

Re: [lace] Kensington Palace Lace (Queen Victoria's)

2012-03-27 Thread Clay Blackwell
Thank you Jeri, for your complete and admirably scholarly response! My knowledge is based on the first of your references... the Royal Honiton Laces, which I own. However, I confess that I have not gone beyond one source (an absolute fail in the current parlance), so I concede! Clay Sent

[lace-chat] tomatoes

2012-03-27 Thread Rick and Sharon Whiteley
Boy, am I chuffed. After a very long search last year looking for a particular type of tomato plant (which I did eventually find in a grocery shop of all places) I decided that this year I would grow my own from last years seeds. I have never done this before so a quick search on the