Re: [lace] Translation please

2021-03-09 Thread Regina Haring
Google says "vlas" means flax.... Regina Haring On Tue, Mar 9, 2021, 8:49 PM Anna Binnie wrote: > Many years ago I bought a second hand book on Russian Tape lace and am now > finally going to work some of the patterns. > > My problem is that I think it is written in D

[lace] Metro Chapter Lace Day

2017-10-18 Thread Regina Haring
k.com. Regina Haring Secretary - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

Re: [lace] Polish lace

2016-09-23 Thread Regina Haring
cloth edging in tape lace. What about the national costume? Is lace any part of it? That's where we see so much lace used in other parts of Europe. What a lovely project! Regina Haring Nanuet, New York On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 4:30 PM, wrote: > Hello All! Today I am searching fo

Re: [lace] Lace and spider fabric

2016-08-02 Thread Regina Haring
Yes - on second thought if JoAnn's is giving out the design for you to print - for free - I guess they didn't copyright it. There's no indication that they did on the selvage. Regina Haring On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 11:34 AM, Clay Blackwell wrote: > I found the fabrics in Jo

Re: [lace] Lace and spider fabric

2016-08-02 Thread Regina Haring
Doesn't it seem illegal for somebody to pirate the design? Just asking. Two salespeople in Jo-Ann's told me that they probably would get more of the lace and spiders fabric in before Halloween. Regina Haring Nanuet, NY On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 7:59 AM, Lyn Bailey wrote: > I have

Re: [lace] Lace & Spider Fabric

2016-08-01 Thread Regina Haring
Good idea, Helene! But it says "designed in Hudson, Ohio Exclusively for Jo-Ann fabric and craft stores". Jo-Ann's is based in Hudson, Ohio. And just out of curiosity I scanned the Holiday fabrics on Jo-Ann's website, and this design does not appear. Regina Haring Nanue

Re: [lace] lace and spider fabric

2016-08-01 Thread Regina Haring
What you can't tell from the picture of the design in the download is the background color used for the fabric, which is a warm light tannish color, making it a very attractive fabric, even if like me you don't like spiders! It will make a great looking pillow bag. Regina Haring Met

[lace] Metro Chapter IOLI lace days November 7 and 8, 2015

2015-11-03 Thread Regina Haring
ired and lunch is provided. Please see the website for additional information www.metropolitanchapterioli.orgor email the president, Lynda Barber, at lyndal...@att.net. If you are in the area we would love to see you there! Regina Haring Secretary, Metro Chapter - To unsubscribe send email

Re: [lace] Re: Help please.

2015-11-03 Thread Regina Haring
also a Project in a Day class. Pre-registration is required and lunch is provided. Please see the website for additional information www.metropolitanchapterioli.orgor email the president, Lynda Barber, at lyndal...@att.net. If you are in the area we would love to see you there! Regina H

[lace] color of lace

2015-06-30 Thread Regina Haring
guish - should I say "off white", "cream", "ecru", "beige"? Then there are a few with a distinctly "peachy" quality. I'd like to know if there is a standard way that these colors are described in museum terminology. Any help and comments appreciate

[lace] missing messages

2015-06-16 Thread Regina Haring
e this involves a setting, but when I use "reply" in gmail I do not see the message I am replying to and so do not have the opportunity to shorten it - I don't even see a subject line that I could change if necessary. Regina Haring Nanuet, NY - To unsubscribe send email to m

[lace] pattern for a large star

2014-12-09 Thread Regina Haring
I was wondering if anyone has made a large bobbin lace star that could be used at the top of a Christmas tree - a star perhaps six inches across. If you have tried this, does it look as good as you had hoped? And where did you find a pattern? Looking forward to your comments, Regina Haring Nanuet

Re: [lace] Fall IOLI Bulletin?

2014-09-19 Thread Regina Haring
The IOLI Bulletin I believe says that the next one will be mailed on October 1st. I just renewed using PayPal hoping to speed things up, since the last Bulletin says mine expired September 1st. I hope I get the Fall Bulletin. Regina Haring Nanuet, NY On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Clay

Re: [lace] Russian Nesting Dolls Making Lace?

2014-06-13 Thread Regina Haring
I would surely like to know! My niece brought me two sets of unpainted nesting dolls a few years ago and I couldn't decide how to paint them - and this is a terrific idea! So if anyone knows, please post to the list - thanks, Regina Haring Nanuet, NY On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 4:52 PM,

Re: [lace] This is cute! How to make a ball of lace.

2014-02-21 Thread Regina Haring
Just check out the other pages on her website - definitely worth a look - and you'll get at least an idea of what kind of pattern you need. Regina Haring Nanuet, NY On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Delores Miller wrote: > These balls look like a lot of fun. How do we get patterns?

Re: [lace] Gender roles, Lacemaking

2013-03-29 Thread Regina Haring
from the 19th century, not earlier. I have heard that the Netherlands were historically able to produce the best thread for lacemaking, but that it was the Belgians who were more involved in making lace. Regina Haring Nanuet, NY On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 9:05 AM, wrote: > I think that we shoul

Re: [lace] Jean-Marie Leclair

2013-03-24 Thread Regina Haring
27;t know how I came across this entry, or who underlined it so heavily. Regina Haring Nanuet, NY Metro Chapter IOLI On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Janis Savage wrote: > Yesterday, DH was listening to Classic FM on the radio and heard a piece > of music whose composer was a lacemaker. >

[lace] Metro Chapter IOLI Lace Day Cancelled

2012-10-31 Thread Regina Haring
We're very sorry to announce that Hurricane Sandy has forced us to cancel our Lace Day which was planned for this weekend, November 3 and 4. It was to be held at the Elks Club in Westwood, NJ. Regina Haring Secretary - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

Re: [lace] Off topic and Lacing topic

2012-06-01 Thread Regina Haring
The Queen bobble doll was a gift promotion for contributing to one of the three PBS stations I am able to receive. I don't know whether it's available elsewhere, but perhaps someone will sell theirs on eBay? Just a thought. Regina NY On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 1:05 PM, Celtic Dream Weaver < celtic

[lace] Lace Day in Bergen County, New Jersey

2011-10-26 Thread Regina Haring
orris. For these classes pre-registration is necessary. Full information is available on our website: http://www.metropolitanchapterioli.org Regina Haring Nanuet, NY - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

[lace] Vermeer's Painting

2011-10-17 Thread Regina Haring
een needle or bobbin lace, and she guessed bobbin lace was more likely. Of course Tracy Chevalier may just have been taking poetic license. Regina Haring Nanuet, NY On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 4:58 PM, David Leader < lacema...@q7design.demon.co.uk> wrote: > Laurie Waters wrote: >

Re: [lace] definitions

2010-07-01 Thread Regina Haring
nwork sections, i.e.holes, are necessary to the design. Regina Haring New York Original Message - From: "Brenda Paternoster" To: "Regina Haring" Cc: Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 3:22 AM Subject: Re: [lace] definitions That would include the wire fences made with

Re: [lace] definitions

2010-06-30 Thread Regina Haring
Happened to notice in the current IOLI Bulletin that the Powerhouse Museum in Australia is sponsoring an International Lace Award. Their goal is to "redefine traditional expressions of lace and its design applications." They say - "For the purposes of this award we define lace as: an openwork

Re: [lace] Lace in Vietnam Warp/Weft

2010-06-24 Thread Regina Haring
Warping the loom comes first, and the word "warp" is alphabetically before "weft". Regina - Original Message - From: "Joy Beeson" To: Or to reflect that a loom must be warped before weaving can commence. (I have read that warping is more than half the job, so weavers try to p

Re: [lace] Article

2010-06-05 Thread Regina Haring
g to place pins and then wind thread around them? Uggh! Regina Haring New York - Original Message - From: "Brenda Paternoster" To: "Diana Smith" Cc: "Arachne" Sent: Saturday, June 05, 2010 4:00 AM Subject: Re: [lace] Article How nice to find a mass-mark

[lace] Re:

2010-02-21 Thread Regina Haring
I did the same thing - but the link that was sent does take you directly to lace photos. Try http://community.webshots.com/user/harvey0541 Regina Haring New York - Original Message - From: "Lorelei Halley" To: Sent: Sunday, February 21, 2010 6:16 PM I've checked

Re: [lace] bakery table P.S.

2010-01-03 Thread Regina Haring
Whoops - a P.S. If you choose your language you then can get to the bobbin lace page. Regina Haring in cold and windy suburban NYC - Original Message - From: "tess parrish" To: "to send Arachne" Sent: Sunday, January 03, 2010 9:26 AM Subject: [lace] bakery ta

Re: [lace] bakery table

2010-01-03 Thread Regina Haring
those with the fruit on top to show to the pastry maker at a local marvelous and authentic French pastry shop, because they were absolutely identical to some pastry that he makes and sells! Again this makes me wish that we at Metro had a website with photos of our work - maybe soon. Regina Har

[lace] Metro Chapter Lace Day

2009-11-04 Thread Regina Haring
a beginners' class and a half-day class for unfinished objects. Please write me rmhar...@optimum.net to request a flyer sent as an attachment, or if you have any questions. Regina Haring - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@ad

Re: [lace] Making a Leaf tally

2009-09-10 Thread Regina Haring
do is add it to my Favorites list. Does anyone know who decides when a video is taken off YouTube? Regina Haring Nanuet, NY - 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] Looking for lace group/teacher near East Chester, NY

2009-09-01 Thread Regina Haring
ke lace in NYC with a teacher, and I believe that they use the Spanish vertical lace pillow - they are not connected with IOLI. Regina Haring President, Metro Chapter - Original Message - From: "Vicki Bradford" To: Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2009 1:21 PM Subject: [lace] Lo

Re: [lace] Slides

2009-08-31 Thread Regina Haring
I mentioned this to my son and he provided the URL of a site which compares different methods of converting slides to digital, so you can see how sharp and clear the picture is after using different equipment: http://www.andromeda.com/people/ddyer/photo/slide-transfer.html Regina Dear Arac

Re: [lace] Re: Lace Demonstration at Historic Sites

2009-08-21 Thread Regina Haring
a, we'd be grateful to have it. Regina Haring President, Metro Chapter, IOLI Nanuet, New York On 8/20/09 5:01 PM, "Regina Hart" wrote: Hi all On a related note, is anyone out there demonstrating lace at historic sites? If so, what kind of pillows/bobbins are you using, and w

Re: [lace] Re: IOLI Convention

2009-08-09 Thread Regina Haring
Dear Francis - were you just looking for "plain" yogurt? It's readily available and I like it too. I do my own baking, but when I have been served commercially baked goods, I have noticed lately that many things are underbaked - I'll bet they have discovered that that's one way of giving the s

Re: [lace] Re: Question

2009-07-19 Thread Regina Haring
I agree totally with Janice - I read a lot (or listen to books-on-tape while making lace) and it was one of the few books that I didn't bother finishing - the story itself wasn't satisfying at all. Regina Haring New York - Original Message - From: "Janice Blair"

Re: [lace] NELG web-site

2009-06-16 Thread Regina Haring
I have a website for local history and genealogy and we recently were "hacked", as my son who is the webmaster says. He was able to fix the problem. When you clicked on any of the internal links, instead of getting to the page you wanted, you came to a Google page - which was a fake Google page

Re: [lace] Lace Article You May Enjoy...

2009-05-27 Thread Regina Haring
"Lace is the simple art of making holes in fabric" - k! That's even worse than what you constantly read about winding the thread around the pins, and I thought that was as bad as it got! If you start with fabric you may create something that has or gives a "lacy" effect - but it isn't rea

[lace] are you new to lace?

2009-05-23 Thread Regina Haring
lace was created. When the time was right, I began studying with the late Gunvor Jorgensen and have loved it ever since. Regina Haring Nanuet, NY - a glorious spring day here - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For

Re: [lace] Luton museum/Bedford

2009-04-03 Thread Regina Haring
But surely there were women with leisure enough to make lace for pleasure, as we do? And so a scene showing a nicely dressed woman who knew how to make more than one kind of lace is not unrealistic in my opinion. The awful picture of poor women and children who could only keep body and soul to

[lace] No stupid question? Really?

2009-02-28 Thread Regina Haring
The priceless classic story from our area, which I did not hear personally but has been passed down is this: A woman had been standing and watching bobbin lace being made for a while, and then she said: "If I die and go to h*ll, that's what they're going to make me do!" Regina New York - To

Re: [lace] crazy quilt with lace on eBay

2008-03-10 Thread Regina Haring
The description has *definitely* been changed - so someone must have gotten through to the seller! Thanks for pointing that out to me. Regina Nanuet, NY - Original Message - From: "Beth Schoenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Regina Haring" <[EMAIL PROT

[lace] crazy quilt with lace on eBay

2008-03-08 Thread Regina Haring
Is there any reason to claim that the lace on this crazy quilt for sale on eBay is "handmade"? http://tinyurl.com/25c43t It's not worth bothering the seller about - I would just like your thoughts on it. Regina - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscr

Re: [lace] Ipswich Lace on eBay?

2008-02-21 Thread Regina Haring
Here's a picture of a bit of Ipswich lace http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/treasures/trm157.html The ground is very heavy and the effect is nowhere near as attractive as the eBay sample. Regina - Original Message - From: "Ilske Thomsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "ARACHNE Arachne" Sent: T

Re: [lace] Ipswich Lace on eBay?

2008-02-20 Thread Regina Haring
To me this lace has the characteristics of a very simple Chantilly - couldn't that be a Tulle ground? The motifs are outlined in gimp and look like half stitch (not linen) and there are picots on the edge - all essential to Chantilly. Chantilly was made by machine as early as the 1870's. Reg

Re: [lace] Princess Lace Machine

2007-10-21 Thread Regina Haring
As was mentioned in a previous message, the difference with the recent machine that sold was that it came with 96 perfectly good looking bobbins, which had to contribute to the price it fetched. Regina - Original Message - From: "David in Ballarat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Carol Adkins

[lace] Princess Lace Making machine

2007-10-18 Thread Regina Haring
Remember the Princess Lace Making Machine that was offered on eBay with 96 bobbins? It sold for $372! see http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290168377164&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1 Regina - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lac

[lace] Princess Lace Making Machine on eBay

2007-10-07 Thread Regina Haring
Wanted to bring to your notice that there is a Princess Lace Making Machine with 96 bobbins for sale on eBay. The number is 290168377164. Shipping will be $28, and the reserve has not yet been met. Regina - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe la

[lace] Buttony redux

2007-04-30 Thread Regina Haring
ton". The book is excellent and gives a vivid picture of life at that time..the more things change, the more they remain the same, at the most basic level. Regina Haring - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Pincushion idea - Martha Stewart show

2007-03-14 Thread Regina Haring
Oh you clever gal! It never occurred to me to hunt for something from the Martha show on Google!! Yes, and aren't they darling? Cupcakes and teacups! Regina - Original Message - From: "Jean Nathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lace" Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 5:26 AM Subject: [lace

Re: [lace] Pincushion idea

2007-03-13 Thread Regina Haring
A couple of weeks ago Martha Stewart had a demonstration of how to make darling teacup pincushions - and I can't find the directions on her website now, though I did locate them at the time. She used felted wool as from old sweaters, rolling a couple of thicknesses, and then using say a cuff f

Re: [lace] Highland year of culture - Inverness Scotland

2007-02-10 Thread Regina Haring
t would be worse. I hope they don't live up to their name, or the work will never be complete ;-) Regina Haring Metro Lace Chapter IOLI from a cold suburb of New York City - Original Message - From: "micki cameron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday,

Re: [lace] Threads and pins

2006-11-14 Thread Regina Haring
e and have the overlap be the top layer as the roller turns so you can continue to work smoothly round and roundand round.... Regina Haring New York - Original Message - From: "Barbara Joyce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Malvary J Cole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[lace] Lace Days in Bergen County, New Jersey

2006-11-01 Thread Regina Haring
nd we will have vendors, demonstrations and a lace exhibit. There are classes on Sunday from 9 to 4. For more information on classes, please write to Micheline Hodge at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regina Haring for the Metro Chapter - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the

Re: [lace] Jana Novak question

2006-10-21 Thread Regina Haring
to protect the cover of your pillow from the starch when your pieces are finished. I hadn't thought of that, and just put paper towels over the pillow around the design area to keep it clean when spraying. Regina Haring - > - Original Message - When you make the figure

[lace] sad news

2006-10-10 Thread Regina Haring
It is with deep sadness that I have to tell the list that Gunvor Jorgensen, well known lace teacher, passed away this morning at home after a brief illness. Regina Haring - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write