Re: [lace] making a leaf tally

2009-09-10 Thread Janice Blair
wonder what the other 3 tally methods are unless they are referring to squares, rolled, long, crescent or tallies with picots, in which case there are even more than 8. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org

Re: [lace] What is an afficot?

2009-09-10 Thread Janice Blair
rather resemble a lobster claw... with the hinged part removed. Being new to needle lace, what do you mean my laying, and what creases would you need to press? Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org

[lace] New pattern

2009-09-08 Thread Janice Blair
guilds this summer. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera

[lace] Jackie Bowhey

2009-09-06 Thread Janice Blair
I am trying to find an email address for Jacqueline Bowhey in Australia. If she is still on Arachne, could she please contact me. Thanks, Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send

Re: [lace] Jackie Bowhey

2009-09-06 Thread Janice Blair
about it. As it happens, I did find the pricking about an hour after sending my questions, so it answered what I needed to know. Thanks. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - Original Message

[lace] needle lace

2009-09-05 Thread Janice Blair
she was right. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera

[lace] prickings/needlelace

2009-09-01 Thread Janice Blair
at convention and looking for other ones to try. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA where it was nice and sunny today. www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe

[lace] Where does your lace guild meet?

2009-08-24 Thread Janice Blair
storage units, please post where you found them. Thanks, Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here

[lace] Francis Bart's thread and convention

2009-08-13 Thread Janice Blair
was enjoyable as Nancy read to us about the women of the gold rush while we did our sewing. Very funny. Next year she promises to read another book about women, this time set in Oregon. Hope I get in the class. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com

[lace-chat] Fw: Teaching English to the natives

2009-08-04 Thread Janice Blair
  From Australia M A Priest was about to finish his tour of duty, and was leaving his Mission in the jungle where he has spent years teaching the natives when he realizes that the one thing he never taught them was how to speak English. So he takes

[lace] smelly lace book

2009-07-21 Thread Janice Blair
back. Now it smells laundry fresh. Thanks for the suggestions. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] Re: Question

2009-07-19 Thread Janice Blair
. http://www.harpercollins.com/authors/34123/Brunonia_Barry/index.aspx Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

Re: [lace-chat] Don't blame me...

2009-07-13 Thread Janice Blair
I managed it a number of times once I got going, but I wish there were bells and whistle when I succeeded! thanks for stopping my housework. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org

Subject: [lace] real danger comming to the USA???????? or just a fluffy knit

2009-07-06 Thread Janice Blair
thread through my stitches just in case my needles got taken away.  Hate to lose my stitches. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

Re: [lace-chat] list quiet- wood question

2009-06-28 Thread Janice Blair
Thanks Vicki, I do have the Renaissance wax in my cupboard somewhere.  I bought it to deal with old fan sticks years ago.  I should think it will still be okay, so I will give it a try. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

Re: [lace-chat] list quiet- wood question

2009-06-27 Thread Janice Blair
Hi Clay, Thanks for the tip.  I have not heard of Finish Feeder, so checked it out online.  I will look for it at my local hardware store or the little paint shop down town. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

[lace] Fw: was smelly book/lace day

2009-06-23 Thread Janice Blair
thought it was for an Italian restaurant. Janice From: Janice Blair jbl...@sbcglobal.net Subject: smelly book/lace day To: lace lace@arachne.com Date: Sunday, June 14, 2009, 6:45 PM Yesterday I had 6 new lace students.  Three finished the butterfly project.  Two had to leave early and finished one

[lace-chat] Fw: how to win over the opposite sex ???

2009-06-22 Thread Janice Blair
Subject: Fw: how to win over the opposite sex ??? Typical male response?!?   A more mature woman is standing neked in front of the bedroom mirror. She is not happy with what she sees and says to her husband, 'I feel horrible; I look old, fat and ugly. I really need you to pay me a

Re: [lace] Bobbin winders

2009-06-21 Thread Janice Blair
the bobbins. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

[lace-chat] list quiet- wood question

2009-06-21 Thread Janice Blair
caused it.  It is certainly not a water mark.  Has any one any idea of what I can do without making it worse?  The table is not solid wood but has a mahogany wood laminated top.  We brought the suite with us from England so it is getting on in age but not an antique yet. Janice Janice Blair

[lace] IOLI convention/Canadian Lace Guild

2009-06-15 Thread Janice Blair
I think I saw something about the Canadian Lace Guild having at table at convention.  Is that this year in LA or next year in Portland at the IOLI convention?  Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org

[lace] smelly book/lace day

2009-06-14 Thread Janice Blair
, not realising they are Red Hat colors until I was well on with it. I had bought the kit last year but not got round to trying it.  I have visions of all my female relatives getting them for Christmas gifts this year. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA

[lace] smelly lace book

2009-06-12 Thread Janice Blair
Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

[lace] Re: How to push the blocks together

2009-06-10 Thread Janice Blair
support when working across the cracks. I have been using a length of thick grosgrain ribbon under the pricking across the gaps in the blocks to stick the pins into. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org

[lace] Re: New lace maker/Convention/Laced

2009-06-09 Thread Janice Blair
, just the mention of the lacemaker and the tablecloth.  As it was set in Ireland it could have been needle lace.  Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord

[lace] Re: New lace maker/Convention

2009-06-08 Thread Janice Blair
it relaxing and a way to get away from the turmoil the world seems to be in at the moment. I look forward to having lots of input and look foward to reading your interesting comments Take Care Janet Bridlington East Yorkshire. Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA

[lace] hairpin lace and tunisian crochet

2009-05-28 Thread Janice Blair
for when he was born but as you can see in the video, it makes a firm fabric.  So firm that if I had managed to get it on him, his arms would not have been able to fold. :-)  It finished up being pitched out.  Easy technique though. Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois

Was [lace] Lace Article You May Enjoy now selling lace

2009-05-28 Thread Janice Blair
at church events and I sold one for $20 in an inexpensive ($1) frame.  Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

Re: [lace] cost/number of bobbins

2009-05-25 Thread Janice Blair
, including pin heads. I do have a number of the Matthew Hester bobbins which I acquired from the Lace Guild as thank you bobbins for patterns.  Nice to put a name to them. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

Re: [lace] cost/number of bobbins

2009-05-24 Thread Janice Blair
can send some scans of my favorite bobbins.  My latest purchases have been from Richard Pikul and the pair I like the best have my fairy logo on them and were a surprise gift from my DD on the occasion of her wedding last September.  She hacked my email files to find his details! Janice Janice

Re: [lace] Kenmare lace search

2009-05-22 Thread Janice Blair
Hi Pat, Thanks for the web link.  I will pass it on to Eve at the library.  Sounds like it might be the piece they are looking for but it does not say where it went to. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

[lace] Kenmare lace search

2009-05-21 Thread Janice Blair
Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

[lace] Was Beds lace in silk

2009-05-14 Thread Janice Blair
with, in, and what they do with the  lace afterwards!  Who are we to say whether they are right or wrong? Let's make lace in the style and method appropriate to us as people! Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org

[lace] Re: lace and the Pope

2009-05-14 Thread Janice Blair
impressed! Sr. Claire Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera

Re: [lace] larger pillows/table

2009-05-11 Thread Janice Blair
I would like to see the photos of your Bobbi pillow and your folding pillow. Do Snowgoose still sell the Bobbi?  I do have a One and Only from Pete that I use but did not want to cut that one up to fit the suitcase. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA

[lace] larger pillows/table

2009-05-10 Thread Janice Blair
at convention if I get into a bobbin lace class.  I think the price is about $50 but we got a discount and free shipping because my guild sent a group order. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org

Re: [lace] Thai silk

2009-05-08 Thread Janice Blair
, and hope I don't upset the purists by making Beds in colored silk.  Is it always made in cotton? Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Wed, 5/6/09, dewitt dew...@alaska.com wrote: From: dewitt dew

RE: [lace] Beds always in silk?

2009-05-08 Thread Janice Blair
achieve what looks like a green center and all those variegated petals?  On my screen I can't see if any of that color gets into the center.  Did you add a new worker for each petal?  I love that design. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA

[lace] silk and cotton

2009-05-07 Thread Janice Blair
to tension evenly when you're working those sinuous braids. Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here

[lace] contact paper hint

2009-05-06 Thread Janice Blair
, but came away without having any problems. I keep finishing projects but even though I have a workshop coming in June at the LACE lace day, I still feel the need to keep filling my pillows.  Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

[lace] Thai silk

2009-05-06 Thread Janice Blair
use them.  It was interesting viewing their little museum - live silkworm to finished product Now I am looking for a pattern that I can make and send to her as a thank you.  Isn't it nice that some friends appreciate our art. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago

Re: [lace] Some lovely photos

2009-05-02 Thread Janice Blair
it was old. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Fri, 5/1/09, Sister Claire quietasa...@gmail.com wrote: From: Sister Claire quietasa...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [lace] Some lovely photos To: Janice

Re: [lace-chat] Re: poodle skirts - moved from Lace

2009-05-02 Thread Janice Blair
finger under the machine needle. Thanks for the memories. Janice   Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Sat, 5/2/09, Clay Blackwell clayblackw...@comcast.net wrote: From: Clay Blackwell clayblackw

[lace] shelf paper for $1

2009-04-29 Thread Janice Blair
and is 18 x 6 ft. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA where it keeps going cold again and raining so much that we will probably break the record for April.  My daffs have been beaten down, so stop complaining about the heat! Makes me envious

[lace] Thread choices questions

2009-04-21 Thread Janice Blair
) Janice p.s.  When my last email was posted about the little boxed letters, that one came with a capital A with a hat.  I do post in plain text but I am with Yahoo, if that makes the difference. Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

[lace] Lace program

2009-04-18 Thread Janice Blair
to Susan Wenzel that she bring the program cd's and books to Lace Day. Susie, I will try to export the pattern I gave you and let you have it.  Those that missed the program will have to wait for the next newsletter for the cute pattern. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago

[lace] Apologies

2009-04-18 Thread Janice Blair
seen it on other posts besides mine. Janice From: Janice Blair jbl...@sbcglobal.net Subject: [lace] Lace program Hi All, It occurred to me when I got home that I had shown you the wrong book.� The one I had with me was for Lace 2000.� Ruth Budge had written another one called Don't Panic! Have

[lace] re: IOLI Bulletin

2009-04-16 Thread Janice Blair
of mine yet Sue Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

Re: [lace] Nuns at Work-is it lace?

2009-04-16 Thread Janice Blair
there are 3 bobbin lacemakers, one spinner, and the one standing up on the right has a platter. The one standing up at the back looks as if she is holding the shelf up Sue Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

[lace] bangles

2009-04-15 Thread Janice Blair
, UK Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

[lace] designing

2009-04-08 Thread Janice Blair
Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

[lace] RE: [lace-chat] news story on Alice in Oregon

2009-04-05 Thread Janice Blair
of criminals.  :-) Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Sun, 4/5/09, Daphne Martin ladylace...@msn.com wrote: From: Daphne Martin ladylace...@msn.com Subject: RE: [lace-chat] news story on Alice

RE: [lace-chat] news story on Alice in Oregon

2009-04-05 Thread Janice Blair
of criminals.  :-) Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Sun, 4/5/09, Daphne Martin ladylace...@msn.com wrote: From: Daphne Martin ladylace...@msn.com Subject: RE: [lace-chat] news story on Alice

Re: [lace-chat] English Civil War question

2009-03-20 Thread Janice Blair
should take it to an Antiques Road Show. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Fri, 3/20/09, Thurlow Weed tw...@greenapple.com wrote: From: Thurlow Weed tw...@greenapple.com Subject: [lace-chat

[lace] lace on hankies

2009-03-15 Thread Janice Blair
easier to sew onto, especially for a sewing klutz like me. When it came to my daughters wedding hankie which had lace that went into the fabric at the corners, I had that one professionally mounted by hand.  Don't ask me where but it was done in Belgium. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles

Subject: [lace] new website

2009-03-05 Thread Janice Blair
enjoy adding that one to her T' collection. Janice Anyone who wants to take a peek can click on the link below. Sue T Dorset UK http://www.g3sbt.supanet.com/hurwitzend/index.htm Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

[lace] This list

2009-03-03 Thread Janice Blair
that should have gone to the list.  I do apologise.  I'll try to get it right from now on. Lesley Stockport UK Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

Re: [lace-chat] Deer

2009-02-26 Thread Janice Blair
I know why the pond liner gets a leak every year!! Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat y...@address.here

[lace] Lace RXP

2009-02-21 Thread Janice Blair
? Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

[lace] Re Miss Channer goes Chantilly

2009-02-20 Thread Janice Blair
.  How big is your center block? Maybe someone else can answer the first question as David may have gone walk about at this time of the year. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send

[lace] David's lace

2009-02-15 Thread Janice Blair
Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

[lace] Breaking Threads

2009-02-04 Thread Janice Blair
Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

Re: [lace-chat] Well done Penny Boston!

2009-01-26 Thread Janice Blair
.  If anyone knows when they are going to repeat it, please let us know. http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/episode/giant-crystal-cave-3569/Overvie w#tab-Overview Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org

[lace] spider raffle

2009-01-21 Thread Janice Blair
convention, should be a real eyecatcher. :-)  Thanks for doing the raffle. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] Convention pin and free patterns

2009-01-15 Thread Janice Blair
for both pieces of lace.  Thanks to my DD who managed to change my website before I go away for a long weekend in the sun (hopefully). Janice p.s.  Driving home today my car registered the temperature at -7 deg.F and that was without the windchill so I am looking forward to some warmth.  Janice

[lace] Re: Pin Raffle

2009-01-14 Thread Janice Blair
Hi Linda, Sue and Candy, Your convention pins are on the way.  The trip to the post office was a bit hairy as they have not fully plowed the roads and it is still snowing.  Time to make lace, or at least wind bobbins. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois

Re: [lace-chat] Pin Raffle

2009-01-13 Thread Janice Blair
Sue, Can you send me your mailing address.  Sorry to post this to lace chat but my emails to Sue are coming back as undeliverable. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Tue, 1/13/09, Sue Duckles

[lace] Pin Raffle

2009-01-12 Thread Janice Blair
Loveridge candylv...@att.net Candy did send me her address. Sorry I didn't have enough for everyone. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

[lace-chat] Pin Raffle

2009-01-12 Thread Janice Blair
Loveridge candylv...@att.net Candy did send me her address. Sorry I didn't have enough for everyone. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

[lace] Janice's Big Birthday

2009-01-11 Thread Janice Blair
) and I qualify for my Medicare, or rather they start taking money out of my social security.  I hope to do some lace after my housework and will try to do more than 6 pins.  My son is coming over for dinner so I will get him to choose the raffle numbers.  I have about 47 names by now. Janice Janice

Re: [lace-chat] Knitting

2009-01-11 Thread Janice Blair
saved.  I have about 4 inches of my beret done now and the Knitpick wooden needles are lovely to knit with. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Sun, 1/11/09, pene piip p...@eggo.org wrote

[lace] Bobbin case

2009-01-09 Thread Janice Blair
beautifully painted spangled bobbins.  They are in the zippered cases. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] (DP) Lace Pin Raffle

2009-01-09 Thread Janice Blair
them anywhere. Send your info to me, not to the list, by my big birthday, Monday 12th Jan.  I will get the names drawn on Tuesday and mail them off to the three winners. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

[lace] Re: [lace-chat] (DP) Lace Pin Raffle

2009-01-09 Thread Janice Blair
Sue wrote to me about getting the year wrong. Yes, it was 2008. I told you I was reaching a landmark birthday!! :-)  Thanks for pointing that out. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Fri, 1/9

[lace-chat] (DP) Lace Pin Raffle

2009-01-09 Thread Janice Blair
them anywhere. Send your info to me, not to the list, by my big birthday, Monday 12th Jan.  I will get the names drawn on Tuesday and mail them off to the three winners. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

Re: [lace-chat] (DP) Lace Pin Raffle

2009-01-09 Thread Janice Blair
Sue wrote to me about getting the year wrong. Yes, it was 2008. I told you I was reaching a landmark birthday!! :-)  Thanks for pointing that out. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Fri, 1/9

Re: FW: [lace] Raffle Prize

2009-01-08 Thread Janice Blair
address.  Thanks, Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Thu, 1/8/09, C Johnson cjohnson0...@comcast.net wrote: From: C Johnson cjohnson0...@comcast.net Subject: FW: [lace] Raffle Prize To: Janice

[lace] raffles

2009-01-08 Thread Janice Blair
just starting a new Milanese piece, or should I say starting again as I did not like the first attempt.  The pricking needed to be a little larger as the threads I am using a tad thicker than the thread I usually use for Milanese, and of course the second attempt looks a lot better. Janice Janice

[lace] Lace books

2009-01-08 Thread Janice Blair
that was remaindered and is now listed at $2.95. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace-chat] Where are you all

2009-01-08 Thread Janice Blair
. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Wed, 1/7/09, Dora Northern doranorth...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: From: Dora Northern doranorth...@tiscali.co.uk Subject: [lace-chat] Where are you all To: lace

Re: [lace-chat] Where are you all

2009-01-08 Thread Janice Blair
, especially on snow and ice. Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Thu, 1/8/09, Clay Blackwell clayblackw...@comcast.net wrote: From: Clay Blackwell clayblackw...@comcast.net Subject: Re: [lace-chat

[lace] Lace Guild Advent Calendar Winners

2009-01-06 Thread Janice Blair
you Jean and the Lace Guild for doing this fun project once again.  It is something to look forward to every Holiday season, especially when some of the patterns are not Christmas items so everyone is kept happy.  I look forward to getting my prize. Happy New Year to everyone, Janice Janice Blair

Re: [lace-chat] Easter!!!!!!

2009-01-05 Thread Janice Blair
Everything! Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Mon, 1/5/09, Jean Nathan j...@nathan54.freeserve.co.uk wrote: Shoppers at a supermarket were stunned to see Easter eggs on sale - four days after

[lace-chat] snow!!

2008-12-22 Thread Janice Blair
. We only had a foot of snow over the weekend but it is too cold for anything to melt. I think about half of the US will have a white Christmas this year.  Keep warm. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org

[lace] card exchange

2008-12-21 Thread Janice Blair
have a larger picture of your Christmas tree lace?  Even when I enlarge it I can't see the detail of the lace. I also want to say a big thanks to Jenny for putting everything on the website, including my tree patterns. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA

[lace] Christmas Tree with a Heart Pattern

2008-12-18 Thread Janice Blair
My wonderful daughter found the pattern for me.  I have had many enquiries since putting my request on the list so maybe Jenny will add this .pdf to the Arachne card patterns this year. Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

[lace] Christmas Tree with a Heart Pattern

2008-12-17 Thread Janice Blair
then. Thanks, Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

[lace-chat] Fw: Free Shipping Day - Thursday December 18, 2008

2008-12-15 Thread Janice Blair
If you are a procrastinator about Christmas shopping, you should know about this website. http://www.freeshippingday.com/ Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org To unsubscribe send email to majord

[lace-chat] Fw: Ways to save money

2008-12-15 Thread Janice Blair
My daughter sent the following, sounds like a good idea to save money. Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org I know you don't do a whole lot of shopping online, but this site is really useful. http

[lace-chat] Jigsaw Puzzle

2008-12-09 Thread Janice Blair
Some people had trouble viewing the Holiday Jigsaw, others saw it okay.  So I went to the site and copied the link at the top.  Try this one and I hope it works. Happy Holidays Janice http://www.jacquielawson.com/viewcard.asp?code=ER13610552 Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest

[lace-chat] Fw: Santa's Jigsaw

2008-12-08 Thread Janice Blair
Here is one from my sister, Happy Christmas, Janice             Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. To Every One When you finish putting it together, watch what happens.   Merry Christmas    Click here: Santa's Jigsaw       To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Card Exchange

2008-12-04 Thread Janice Blair
the first name inside and as I say, my memory is getting worse as I grow older.  It is nice to look back and see where in the world they have all come from. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Thu

[lace] pillow suppliers in US

2008-12-04 Thread Janice Blair
I bought a one-and-only from Snowgoose.  It was easy to cover. http://www.snowgoose.cc/ Other vendors would be: VanSciver The Lacemaker Lacy Susan No allegiance to any particular vendor. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http

[lace] Card Exchange

2008-12-03 Thread Janice Blair
this year. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Welcome back

2008-11-30 Thread Janice Blair
, where I need a Torchon edging of a certain width. I liked your design :)) It was nice finally to have a lace digest.  It seems ages since the last one. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org

[lace-chat] store closings

2008-11-25 Thread Janice Blair
Image closing down all stores K B Toys closing 356 stores Lowes to close down some stores Dillard's to close some stores.   Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org To unsubscribe send email

[lace] Patterns for my young students

2008-11-22 Thread Janice Blair
you suggest I buy for them? Thanks, Sr. Claire Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write

[lace-chat] Fw: A Telegraph reader thought you would be interested in this article

2008-11-20 Thread Janice Blair
accent! Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org Depending on your email program, you may be able to click on the link in the email. Alternatively, you may have to open a web browser, such as Firefox

RE: [lace] South America Trip

2008-11-11 Thread Janice Blair
from it in Chicago in a very nice store.  We did use a money belt down there. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org --- On Tue, 11/11/08, Karen Zammit Manduca [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Karen Zammit

[lace] South America Trip

2008-11-11 Thread Janice Blair
. Even so, I am looking forward to a return visit. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED

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