[lace] gimp thread vs coarse thread

2014-10-09 Thread hottleco
Hello All! Brenda, thanks so much for the tutorial on gimp thread sizing. How handy is that!?! May I ask if this same ratio applies to coarse threads in Honiton or Mirecourt? I'm taking a Honiton class shortly & the primary thread is Egyptian cotton 100/2. The teacher suggested DMC cordonne

Re: [lace] IOLI Bulletin

2014-10-09 Thread pene piip
Dear Fellow Aracheans, When the question was asked about when the next issue of the I.O.L.I. Bulletin was due to arrive in mailboxes, I was in Paris for the week. I had proofread the magazine earlier in September, for the Editor, who unfortunately is not a subscriber to Arachne. It is due to be m

Re: [lace] The royal lacemaker

2014-10-09 Thread Catherine Barley
I too have just bought this book on UK Amazon for £3.75p plus postage. Ordered this morning, dispatched already and should be with me tomorrow morning! Kindle edition priced at £2.99p. Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames where it's cold and raining. Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarl

Re: [lace] The royal lacemaker

2014-10-09 Thread David C COLLYER
Dear Friends, '"The Royal Lacemaker is an overseas book not available here. As soon as it's out, we could do an overseas order, but it will be close to thirty US dollars for a paperback." I have just bought this book on my Kindle for AUD$6.32 Should be able to start it in a few days. Dave