[lace] Square Bobbins, Bargain Price (North America)

2014-08-17 Thread Jeriames
Dear Lace Makers, Diane Z called me this morning to ask if I would forward the message below, since she was having a problem with her e-mail provider or computer that has not yet been sorted out. The message came to me just fine, but her mails to _Lace@arachne_ (mailto:Lace@arachne) were

RE: [lace] Square Bobbins, Bargain Price (North America)

2014-08-17 Thread Jill Hawkins
Thanks Diane and Jeri. Gosh, who knew that WalMart sells lace bobbins? It seems they have quite a range - not sure if they are all from Lacis - but the prices are certainly good. Jill in Milton Keynes, UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

Re: [lace] Square Bobbins, Bargain Price (North America)

2014-08-17 Thread Bev Walker
Hello everyone, it sounds like a good deal! How it works is the item is shown on the WalMart online platform not at WalMart store itself; the retailer is given as 'Stuff4' an e-commerce dealer. Is Lacis not selling bobbin lace materials any more? I went to their website to the mail-order listings

[lace] lace maker/teacher wanteed

2014-08-17 Thread Agnes Boddington
Does anyone know of a lace teacher or lace group in the Highlands of Scotland? I had some contact with a woman up there, who is trying to teach herself. Agnes Boddington - Elloughton UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here.

Re: [lace] Eye of the Needle - Feller, Goodhart, Witney

2014-08-17 Thread Jeriames
For the few who study early embroidery, It was delightful to read Jane's August 13th memo about the Feller Sampler exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum. I have visited this museum 2 times, and found much thread work in the regular collection to be of interest. Both times it was arranged tha

[lace] About Jeri's posts

2014-08-17 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
"Some folk are very quick to criticize/voice their disapproval but how often do any of them contribute an article to a guild bulletin to which they subscribe I wonder?.. Oh dear! Don't start me on this one!! :) I have long said that if no-one contributes to magazines, there wo

[lace] Contributions/publishing

2014-08-17 Thread Brian Lemin
My start in writing articles stemmed from reading some articles and thinking “I can do better than that”.. so I tried and did it. It was the start of a personal resolution to get something of professional interest published twice a year. I nearly achieved that in my professional life, if i ta