[lace] Lace translations

2014-08-28 Thread Jean Leader
Dear all, Some of you will be aware of the OIDFA Translator which my husband, David, has been developing. This focusses on about 40 (currently) core lacemaking terms (primarily bobbin lace) and attempts to solicit the vocabulary from native speakers of different languages. Currently 15 language

Re: [lace] Salamander group

2014-08-28 Thread Beth Marshall
How much work does the Salamander take? And how big is it (cm or inches)? I haven't touched my current WIP for months (quite possibly over a year), too little time and energy left after work & gardening, but the Salamander is gorgeous enough to tempt me into starting a new project for the winte

Re: [lace] Salamander group

2014-08-28 Thread Carol
I like the idea! And bless you for volunteering to keep us organized. Carol Melton Phoenix, AZ USA Sent from my iPad > On Aug 28, 2014, at 10:55 AM, AGlez wrote: > > Hello to all those interested in working Jourde's salamander. > > Last week somebody asked how to start the salamander. And I

[lace] Salamander group

2014-08-28 Thread AGlez
Hello to all those interested in working Jourde's salamander. Last week somebody asked how to start the salamander. And I cannot remember who sent this SOS. But it made me think that, as we are quite a few interested in working it, we could form a kind of group and help each other as we go on wor

Re: [lace] Photos from OIDFA Adelaide Congress

2014-08-28 Thread AGlez
Hello Jean and David. Thank you very much for this link to the pictures in Adelaide. It is a pleasure to be able see all what was happening there. I like the Irish participation with all the lacey doors! So original. Best wishes from Antje in a very hot Spain, after a nice and cool summer. ww.

[lace] Photos from OIDFA Adelaide Congress

2014-08-28 Thread Jean Leader
Just wanted to let everyone know that you can see photos from the OIDFA Congress in Adelaide at http://www.oidfa.com/cong.html The first gallery of photos is of the Competition Prize-Winners, the second is of Congress events and Adelaide itself. Jean and David in Glasgow where the sun is shini