Re: [lace] Wessex Lace Makers, 35th Jade/Coral Anniversary

2015-03-11 Thread Sue Harvey
Susan, I am sure you will all enjoy her talk as much as we did. Just a correction on my part I mis- titled her talk it should have read " cotton to concrete" enjoy. Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad > > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: uns

[lace] Lace at the Chicago Flower and Garden Show

2015-03-11 Thread Sue Babbs
If anyone’s coming to the Chicago Flower and Garden Show at Navy Pier (March 14 – 22nd), do stop by and look for the masks by the Women's Journeys in Fiber. I’ve put a photo of my mask on the Flickr site I will be there in the afternoon of Friday March 20th – let me know to look out for

[lace] Sweet Briar & the lace collection

2015-03-11 Thread Susan
Thank you Elizabeth for such an eloquent post on the future of Sweet Briar. I was so pleased that the museum brought samples of the lace (with white gloves & magnifiers!) to the LASB exhibit hall. There was much to see, discuss & photograph. That such a small museum would provide such genero

[lace] Add Color to lace edging

2015-03-11 Thread lacel...@frontier.com
I think you could add one color to this week's edging. It would be the cloth stitch ribbon down the center. You would have to add a color pair at the pin that starts the ribbon strip (where a passive pair normally turns and becomes the ribbon worker) and let the intended worker pair be an extra pas

[lace] Interview with Clay Blackwell

2015-03-11 Thread Laurie Waters
I've just posted an interview on LaceNews with Clay Blackwell on the "Lace at Sweet Briar" status. See http://tinyurl.com/l7u94zt. Laurie _ Laurie Waters lacen...@gmail.com, lwaters...@comcast.net http://

RE: [lace] Every week an edging or insertion.

2015-03-11 Thread Gray, Alison J
Dear Gon I have been fascinated by the variety of edgings and insertions you have put on your site. This one looks really interesting and I am wondering how easy it would be to make the 2 ribbons different colours. I think it would look stunning if you could. This might be another must do pr

Re: [lace] Contemporary Lace Panel Discussion

2015-03-11 Thread Dmt11home
Thanks, Lorelei. I am very excited about this panel called Following a New Thread Line. There are four artists who have studios in Brooklyn, New York and New Jersey who are participating. One of them is Manca Ahlin whose large lace installation in the Stix restaurant at the Indigo Hotel w