Re: [lace] Lace Digest

2023-05-10 Thread Ruth Lyon
is wonderful idea. I was glad to see that the convention schedule includes an Arachne meeting! Janice, shall we bring our wrapped gifts for the gift exchange again?? I’’ve already bought mine! Ruth Lyon Dubuque, Iowa > On May 9, 2023, at 3:50 PM, Janice Blair wrote: > > Thank you t

Re: [lace] IOLI Convention Get Together

2022-06-27 Thread Ruth Lyon
Thanks, Janice, and also to Jean, for finding a place and time for us to get together. I will participate in the free raffle. I don't have an Arachne pin. Is there a way to get one? Ruth Lyon ruthlyo...@gmail.com On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 1:54 PM Janice Blair wrote: > I have arran

Re: [lace] Arachne get together at IOLI Convention

2022-06-24 Thread Ruth Lyon
is printing simple brochures about Arachne, and placing them near registration (f they let us,) and we can hand them if someone asks about it. Is anyone interested in this idea?? Ruth Lyon On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 7:24 PM N.A. Neff wrote: > I'm with Karen. Drinks sound much more conv

Re: [lace] Arachne get together at IOLI Convention

2022-06-23 Thread Ruth Lyon
be taking Elizabeth Peterson’s Bedfordshire‘s lace class AM and PM. My daughter Chris will be in the AM Beds class with me. She lives in California and I live in Iowa, so we don’t see each other often. I’m really looking forward to this convention. Ruth Lyon Dubuque, Iowa Sent from my iPhone

Re: [lace] Flickr photos for Arachne

2022-01-16 Thread Ruth Lyon
I am also willing to donate toward the Flickr account. Ruth Lyon Dubuque, Iowa On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 3:41 PM J Reardon wrote: > I’m willing to chip once it’s decided and we know how many donors there > are. > > Jean Reardon, western Pennsylvania > > > > Jean &g

[lace] Lace quote

2020-12-17 Thread Earl & Ruth Johnson
on linen and then sewed lengths of lace below and framed it. Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - 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

Re: [lace] Happy 25th Anniversary

2020-04-12 Thread Ruth Lyon
will be able to take that class at this year's IOLI convention in July. I know that I am in the class, but we'll have to see what will happen. Long live Lacemakers! Ruth Lyon Dubuque, Iowa USA On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 2:13 PM H Mmmm wrote: > Oh my goodness! I had no idea the list was that

[lace] Australian fires

2020-01-05 Thread Ruth Budge
, such as The Salvation Army or the Red Cross. Or ask one of our Australian members what they know about the fund you are considering. Ruth (Sydney, Australia) - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

[lace] Lace lamps

2019-02-08 Thread Earl & Ruth Johnson
right too. Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - 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/

[lace] Lace lamps

2019-02-08 Thread Earl & Ruth Johnson
with black glass on the bottom and clear glass on top and wondered about making the lace in black. I would like to try working the pattern in a pastel shade but am wondering if the colour would create shadows. Cheers, and thanks, Ruth Johnson - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

[lace] Making Leaves on a bolster pillow

2018-12-31 Thread Earl & Ruth Johnson
and Spanish. If you are already into 2019, I hope you welcomed the new year in good health and good cheer, and if you are still awaiting midnight that you are enjoying the time with friends or in quiet anticipation of good things to come. Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (where freezing rain in expected

[lace] Making leaves on a bolster pillow

2018-12-29 Thread Earl & Ruth Johnson
llow I use the flat surface to help keep the outside threads taut, but I cannot do this on the round bolster. Any tips? Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...

RE: [lace] Design program

2018-09-19 Thread Ruth Budge
e metric option. The pre-programmed settings can be adjusted by clicking on up and down arrows, and the pre-set one below the shown 1mm is 0.50mm. However, that can be changed to 0.80mm by highlighting the number already in the box and typing in "0.8". Ruth Budge Alex said:

Re: [lace] IOLI Convention

2018-07-11 Thread Ruth Lyon
. makes sense to me. Ruth in warm, sunny Iowa On Sun, Jul 8, 2018 at 7:46 PM, Janice Blair wrote: > Well, it is almost here. I spent the afternoon gathering my bobbins and > threads from my stash for my classes at the IOLI convention in San Antonio, > Texas. Taking Hinajosa, A

Re: [lace] Introducing myself

2018-05-15 Thread Ruth Lyon
I see one sentence ending with ab I'm on gmail. Ruth In beautiful eastern Iowa Sent from my iPhone > On May 15, 2018, at 9:17 AM, David C Collyer <dccoll...@ncable.net.au> wrote: > > Dear Friends, > Generally with laces, as with other fragile items, you donb >

[lace] Winding Idrija Bobbins

2017-12-13 Thread Earl &amp; Ruth Johnson
and with help from Jean Leader's website and one of the books published by the Idrija Lace School I now have the hitch correct. I am a happy lacemaker! I like the Idrija thread and it comes in a great range of saturated colours. I am told the folks in Idrija won't say who manufactures it. Ruth Johnson

[lace] Winding Idrija bobbins for use "plams up" on a bolster

2017-12-10 Thread Earl &amp; Ruth Johnson
of snow Jean, I think if you are using a flat pillow (cookie or block) to do Idrija lace you can wind the bobbins clockwise. I believe the Idrija bobbins, which are long, thick and heavy, are wound counter-clockwise for "palms up" working on a bolster. Someone please correct me if I am wr

[lace] Spulfix bobbin winder for counter-clockwise winding

2017-12-10 Thread Earl &amp; Ruth Johnson
describing the winding differences between clockwise and anti-clockwise. Once again, Arachne friends to the rescue. Much appreciated. Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (where it is beginning to look a lot like Christmas with a minor snowfall last night and more on the way) - To unsubscribe send

[lace] Spulfix bobbin winder for counter-clockwise winding

2017-12-09 Thread Earl &amp; Ruth Johnson
. Is this possible with the Spulfix winder? Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - 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/

[lace] E reader version of "Practical Skills... by B. Cook

2017-10-17 Thread Earl &amp; Ruth Johnson
is likely just fine when displayed on your laptop or tablet near your pillow. If you have used it, what did you think? Alternatively, you could opt to pay $165.45 Canadian dollars for a printed and likely used copy. Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (where the leaves are starti

Re: [lace] Reposting Jeri's email on Levey

2017-09-07 Thread Ruth Lyon
messages from gmail to your other email address. I do that frequently. My gmail address came with my first cell phone, and I mainly use it for Arachne. My husband is happy that all the Arachne messages no longer come to our regular email. Just a friendly suggestion. Ruth Lyon in cool, sunny Iowa where

Re: [lace] Black Chantilly lace tie

2017-07-05 Thread Ruth Lyon
I certainly hope that the black lace tie crosses the ocean once more so we can see it "in person"! Ruth Lyon In Iowa and preparing for the IOLI convention Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 5, 2017, at 5:29 PM, Jean Leader <j...@jeanleader.net> wrote: > > Hello Spiders

[lace] bookmarks

2017-07-02 Thread Ruth Kurz
organizers. Happy Lacemaking Ruth in Az. - 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/

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2016-12-10 Thread Ruth Kurz
Today I received a beautiful angel Christmas card from Jopie Hammett in England. She is exquisite. A real treasure. Thank you Jopie. Happy lacemaking to all, Ruth In.Az. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

[lace] Carrier for bolster pillow and stand

2016-10-17 Thread Earl &amp; Ruth Johnson
and then dining at the Moosewood Restaurant. We headed back Saturday afternoon after the lecture about OIDFA 2016; thanks Allie, very well done. Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

Re: [lace] IOLI Convention Arachne Get Together

2016-05-21 Thread Ruth Lyon
Thanks for your suggestions for an Arachne get-together at the IOLI convention. I think that having lunch together in the food court would work better. Ruth Lyon In Iowa Sent from my iPhone > On May 21, 2016, at 8:11 PM, Janice Blair <jbl...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > Fo

Re: [lace] Arachne gathering during IOLI Convention

2016-05-07 Thread Ruth Lyon
? Ruth Lyon In Dubuque, Iowa on a gorgeous spring day Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2016, at 6:07 AM, sylvie nguyen <sylvieroyngu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Janice, > Thank you for bringing up the subject of an Arachne Gathering. While I > have missed the gathering the pa

[lace] Lazy Loops

2016-04-13 Thread Earl &amp; Ruth Johnson
eginning of the work and are never on the bobbin. Please correct me if I am wrong; it has happened before :) Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (where the maple syrup making season is coming to an end for this year) - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe la

Re: [lace] email problems/Celtic demo

2016-03-15 Thread Ruth Lyon
. I suggest that some of our aol and yahoo members consider getting a free gmail account for Arachne messages and perhaps other mail lists. Ruth Lyon >From Iowa on a rainy pre-spring day Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 15, 2016, at 8:58 AM, Devon Thein <devonth...@gmail.com> wrote:

Re: [lace] Lace8

2015-11-20 Thread Ruth Budge
any more. Do you agree? Ruth the lacema...@optusnet.com.au > On 20 Nov 2015, at 2:44 AM, Nancy Neff <nnef...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Ruth et al., > The CD that they shipped to me was version 1.0.0.51. I couldn't edit smooth > curves or gimps in that version (I've tried on two

[lace] Lace 8 updates

2015-11-19 Thread Ruth Budge
answer and help you to get going again. I'm sorry for the problems this has caused you all. I realise reinstalling is a pest, but it is the easiest way of fixing the problem for most people. Once you get past these difficulties, it should all work OK. Ruth Budge - To unsubscribe send email

Re: [lace] Lace8

2015-11-19 Thread Ruth Budge
I will get onto it straight away Nancy. Although I was able to upgrade from version 51 to 52 there are a couple of people having problems. So it sounds as if there might be something in some systems preventing the upgrade. Ruth the lacema...@optusnet.com.au > On 20 Nov 2015, at 2:44 AM, Na

[lace] Lace8

2015-11-18 Thread Ruth Budge
, so you're safer to stay on a previous version for the time being. I'm trying to contact the programmer to sort out the problem and I'll let you know when it is safe for you to upgrade. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line

RE: [lace] Lace8

2015-11-18 Thread Ruth Budge
Sorry" to the explanation of what this upgrade doesand he has promised to me that he will not issue upgrades in future until he has the approval of "The Boss"!!! Now I can get on with what I was supposed to be doing today! Regards, Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Messag

[lace] Lost object in Iowa

2015-08-06 Thread Ruth Lyon
and individuals who furnished all the wonderful goodies for the convention. We were so excited to receive them and we enjoyed giving them to the convention attendees. Ruth Lyon Doris Southard Lace Guild on a pleasant sunny day in Iowa - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

Re: [lace] printing out patterns

2015-07-07 Thread Ruth Budge
. Printing the file out using the portrait sitting substantially reduced the size of the printout and we only discovered it when a student who had taken part in the previous workshop alerted us. Ruth the lacema...@optusnet.com.au On 8 Jul 2015, at 12:07 am, AGlez antje.gonza...@gmail.com wrote

[lace] IOLI convention

2015-07-02 Thread Ruth Lyon
are being made for the convention, and we hope that you will come! Ruth Lyon Dubuque, Iowa where it is sunny and a pleasant 73 degrees Fahrenheit - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

RE: [lace] booking teachers

2015-07-01 Thread Ruth Budge
suitable for their purposes. And I'm certain that IOLI isn't just changing their dates to annoy you. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of laceviolins...@comcast.net Sent: Thursday, 2 July 2015 12:11 PM

Re: [lace] IOLI Convention Arachne lunch

2015-05-27 Thread Ruth Lyon
Arachnes to Coralville, Iowa! Ruth Lyon In Dubuque, Iowa where it's sunny and beautiful Sent from my iPhone On May 27, 2015, at 3:08 PM, Janice Blair jbl...@sbcglobal.net wrote: By now, most students will have received their class information. I got the classes I wanted. Binche with Kumiko

Re: [lace] Picot problems

2015-05-25 Thread Ruth Budge
is in position is what causes the two separate loops (known as split picots). Ruth Budge (Sydney Australia) On 26 May 2015, at 4:58 am, Susan hottl...@neo.rr.com wrote: Picots I have a rocky relationship yesterday was more of the same. What could be causing my failure to launch?? Armed

Re: [lace] Exeter Museum

2015-04-08 Thread Ruth Budge
. And that was all. I did ask the staff, so I did see all they had on display at the time. The museums in Honiton and Salisbury had much more lace on display. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) On 8 Apr 2015, at 10:28 pm, dmt11h...@aol.com wrote: I am very interested in visiting the Exeter Museum

[lace] How to wind the new bobbins

2015-03-06 Thread Earl Ruth Johnson
) and click on Voir le replissage des fuseaux Gevaudent ici near the top right of your screen. Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - 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

RE: [lace] Newly invented bobbin?

2015-03-02 Thread Ruth Budge
Yes, Noelene, that's all I received of Ruth's message too These bobbins aren't a new invention. They are illustrated in many of my history books, usually from European bobbin makers. The cover over the thread is designed to keep the thread clean. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia

[lace] Newly invented bobbin?

2015-03-02 Thread Earl Ruth Johnson
development in bobbin design since... well, since forever. Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (where we have just survived the coldest month since records were started in the 1880s) - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here

Re: [lace] Traders in Australia

2015-01-30 Thread Ruth Budge
Hi Brenda, When I got out of bed this morning I checked my last couple of copies of the Australian Lace magazineMaureen is no longer advertising in that, so I assume she has either sold the business or closed it down. Ruth On 30 Jan 2015, at 10:52 pm, Brenda Paternoster paternos

Re: [lace] Traders in Australia

2015-01-30 Thread Ruth Budge
Brenda, Gaye Beswick is still trading, but doesn't have a website...her contact details are unchanged. When I was Vice President of the Australian Guild about 18 months ago, Maureen was selling the businessso she may not still be trading. Ruth Budge On 30 Jan 2015, at 8:50 pm, Brenda

[lace] Fwd: Arachne

2015-01-15 Thread Ruth Lyon
, not our negotiated rate of $5.00 per day. Ruth Lyon in sunny Dubuque, Iowa - 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] The Royal Lacemaker

2014-12-28 Thread Ruth Lyon
it. A fun read. Ruth Lyon In sunny Dubuque, Iowa. USA Sent from my iPhone On Dec 28, 2014, at 11:22 AM, Agnes Boddington ag...@weatherwax.karoo.co.uk wrote: I read it, then gave it away. Too much Mills Boon for me. Agnes Boddington - Elloughton UK I managed to get a copy of The Royal

Re: [lace] Card exchange

2014-12-11 Thread Ruth Lyon
to Janet! I also thank Janet and Sallie for organizing our exchange and to Jenny for posting all the photos afterwards. Ruth Lyon in Dubuque, Iowa USA On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 8:05 AM, celia mulhearn po...@me.com wrote: I have just got back from a couple of days away to find a lovely lace bauble

Re: [lace] RE: What Christmas lace are you making?

2014-12-06 Thread Ruth Lyon
Hi, Robin. I'd love to see photos of your snowflakes and the TARDIS and the weeping Christmas angel. I don't even know what a TARDIS is! Maybe you could post them on Flickr. Ruth Lyon in sunny Dubuque, Iowa USA On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 8:43 AM, Robin D human.m...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying

Re: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Ruth Budge
You'd have to contact Heather direct, Sue. I'll ring her tomorrow (she won't appreciate my phoning now - it's 4.30 am!) and double check, but last time we were talking, she handled the sales herself. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) the lacema...@optusnet.com.au On 6 Dec 2014, at 1:14 am, Sue

Re: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Ruth Budge
outlet. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) On 6 Dec 2014, at 2:00 am, jeria...@aol.com wrote: For our non-OIDFA members: This appears to be a book titled Floral Emblems of Australia in Point Ground Lace, by Heather Billington, though neither full title or author are mentioned in the inquiry

Re: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Ruth Budge
account and will quote on the postage costs if you ask her. Heather's email address is: heatherge...@bigpond.com Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) On 6 Dec 2014, at 1:14 am, Sue Babbs suebabbs...@gmail.com wrote: The flower design shown is beautiful. Does anyone know where I can buy a copy

Re: [lace] Kazaman Spam?

2014-11-08 Thread Ruth Budge
someone else's identity - could even be mine! Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) On 9 Nov 2014, at 4:22 am, dmt11h...@aol.com wrote: Maybe you should try changing your password to see if that has any impact. Devon - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe

RE: [lace] survived the 1 day workshop

2014-10-22 Thread Ruth Budge
it all, and couldn't get onto the programmer either because he was away on a cruise somewhere! Hopefully our students accept us as human beings and don't hold a grudge! Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) But I can honestly also recall a major gaffe of my own. I was supposed to give a lace

RE: [lace] Help from Australian Spiders, Please!

2014-10-21 Thread Ruth Budge
to the rest of you - these three were teasing me on my recent trip home to England that I found a different man to talk to every day of my travels.) Ruth Budge Sydney, Australia. -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of nestalace.ca

RE: [lace] Tern

2014-02-12 Thread Ruth Budge
The link is still active and the photo is still there - but it is necessary to copy and paste the entire link into your browser. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Diana Smith Sent: Thursday, 13

Re: [lace] Lace8 bummer

2014-01-04 Thread Ruth Budge
. Sorry. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) On 05/01/2014, at 3:18 AM, Robin D human.m...@gmail.com wrote: Well I was kind of excited to check out the Lace8 program. I don't design bobbin lace, but I was sure I could use it for Tatting... - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

RE: [lace] Miss Channer's mat

2014-01-03 Thread Ruth Budge
Crowood are the people who bought the Ruth Bean company. I couldn't think of the name before, but recognised it as soon as I saw the link. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Noelene Lafferty Sent

RE: [lace] The beautiful Miss Channer's mat

2014-01-03 Thread Ruth Budge
, copyright etc., etc., etc. (VBG) Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Celtic Dream Weaver Sent: Saturday, 4 January 2014 9:03 AM To: arachne lacing Subject: [lace] The beautiful Miss Channer's mat

RE: [lace] Lace8 Demo

2014-01-03 Thread Ruth Budge
to take back all the nasty things I thought about him too (VBG) Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Angel Skubic Sent: Saturday, 4 January 2014 3:52 PM To: Lace Arachne Subject: [lace] Lace8 Demo Just

RE: [lace] Miss Channer's mat

2014-01-02 Thread Ruth Budge
Marianne, Miss Channer's mat has been out of print for some years.The publisher (Ruth Bean) who commissioned the last version of the pattern died and her husband has sold the business. Whether or not another publisher will go through all the legal business of obtaining the necessary

RE: [lace] Lace8 (2)

2014-01-01 Thread Ruth Budge
Yes, Jean, that's right - demo version doesn't print or save. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Jean Nathan Sent: Wednesday, 1 January 2014 7:51 PM To: Lace Subject: [lace] Lace8 (2) I'd add

Re: [lace] Lace8

2014-01-01 Thread Ruth Budge
Dear Sue, that was a nice compliment to wake up to this morning!I do enjoy the challenge involved in solving the computer problems, and, as my mother would've said it keeps me off the streets!Very big grin!! Regards, Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au On 02/01/2014, at 1:46 AM, Sue

RE: [lace] Lace8

2013-12-31 Thread Ruth Budge
, and they are already included in the motif library, with the ability to add more if you wish. I won't clog up the list with any more information, but I'm always available to help if needed. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l

RE: [lace] Freehand Lace with 6 pairs or less

2013-12-04 Thread Ruth Budge
. I'm always very selective about which part of a pattern I use for demonstration purposes - as I mentioned, in the Bucks piece, all I did all day was work long rows of ground - I wasn't fiddling with the flowers on the headsideI kept the demo simple. Ruth (Sydney, Australia

[lace] Cymbal bags for carrying lace pillows

2013-12-03 Thread Earl Ruth Johnson
to a local music supply store. If ordering online, get very precise measurements of the bag and be assured the bag would be returnable if not suitable. Hoping this may help someone, Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Where my Yaspé silk scarf is now about 50 inches (124 cms) long. I’ve

[lace] Cymbal bags for carrying lace pillows - second email

2013-12-03 Thread Earl Ruth Johnson
So, a frame drum bag might be a consideration as well. Good luck, and sorry if I am off-topic a bit here. Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera

Re: [lace] Cymbal bags for carrying lace pillows

2013-12-03 Thread Earl Ruth Johnson
learned the pattern. We lacemakers are a resourceful bunch of self-starters, aren’t we! Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada From: lacel...@frontier.com Sent: Tuesday, December 3, 2013 10:07 PM To: Earl Ruth Johnson ; lace@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace] Cymbal bags for carrying lace pillows

Re: [lace] The Lace Place

2013-11-24 Thread Ruth Budge
was in Western Australia, I had my ailing husband with me and the journey was just too far under the circumstances, so I haven't visited yet. Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au On 25/11/2013, at 1:32 AM, Sue Harvey 2harv...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: He brought me back a leaflet describing the shop

RE: [lace] Re: glazed cardboard

2013-11-20 Thread Ruth Budge
Glazed pricking card is available in Australia from Joscolace - and, contrary to the rumours which have been flying around all year, Joanne is not closing her business!! Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com

[lace] Orange + Blue = Buff

2013-08-01 Thread Earl Ruth Johnson
. So, for my next project, I will try an orange background. Don’t expect my opinion about orange for a while though; my silk scarf is only about half done. Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] Music to Make Lace By

2013-07-31 Thread Earl Ruth Johnson
and concentrating on learning it, music can sometimes be distracting or even annoying, however, once I am confident in what I am doing, a little background music is wonderful. Television – well that is another topic altogether! Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada - To unsubscribe send email to majord

[lace] Orange + Blue = Buff

2013-07-31 Thread Earl Ruth Johnson
/light brown/dark beige antique-ish colour. This colour is very restful to look at and works well behind white threads and most colours. I now photocopy my patterns onto orange paper, if possible. I feel as if I am working on antique vellum prickings. Ruth Johnson Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (Where I am

RE: [lace] Pattern drawing software

2013-06-15 Thread Ruth Budge
Jo, I'll check it out after my meeting today is over But I do know that Colin informed everyone that he was giving up on Easy Lace - even if the web page is still there.If you know the name to Google, my Father's business page is still on the internet, 10 years after he died!! Ruth

RE: [lace] Pattern drawing software

2013-06-14 Thread Ruth Budge
point out that I cannot supply anyone out of Australia or New Zealand with copies of the programme anyway, due to licencing restrictions. If you decide Lace8 is for you, I don't benefit in any way! Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

RE: [lace] Ruins of Lace, kindle edition

2013-05-17 Thread Ruth Budge
Still showing $1.99 on my screen - a saving of $13. And I refreshed the screen just to make sure. Ruth -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Sue Duckles Sent: Friday, 17 May 2013 7:38 PM To: Lyn Bailey Cc: lace@arachne.com

Re: [lace] Ruins of Lace, kindle edition

2013-05-17 Thread Ruth Budge
Yes, I've never understood the different pricing structure! Ruth On 17/05/2013, at 10:00 PM, Sue Duckles s...@duckles.co.uk wrote: Hello Ruth Strange isn't it?? It says that it costs 13 dollars on mine, over £8 uk. Shame that they charge different countries different prices for what

RE: [lace] Graph Paper

2013-04-19 Thread Ruth Budge
to an inch, 12 to an inchand so on. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Clay Blackwell Sent: Saturday, 20 April 2013 8:46 AM To: John Mead Cc: lace Subject: Re: [lace] Graph Paper Thanks, John

Re: [lace] Lace Magazine

2013-02-02 Thread Ruth Budge
The first time in America, ClayThere have been many courses in Australia and in the UK ranging from 2 days to a week. Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au On 03/02/2013, at 12:07 PM, Clay Blackwell clayblackw...@comcast.net wrote: ..(This is in Virginia, USA

RE: [lace] Two views of lives of lacemakers

2012-08-13 Thread Ruth Budge
, a book about Isaac Newton and William Cowper's time in Olney talks about them writing hymns as a form of lace tell in order to teach the Bible to illiterate lacemakers in the village - I think the evidence is there, but I'd have to dig through the bookshelves to find the exact titles. Ruth(Sydney

RE: [lace] condition of lacemakers

2012-08-13 Thread Ruth Budge
Allan Brown's two books are based on reports of an inquiry into the conditions of the lace industry conducted by Alan Cole. Ruth (Sydney, Australia) thelacema...@optusnet.com.au -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Lorelei Halley

RE: [lace] Lace Magazine

2012-07-12 Thread Ruth Budge
before Christmas from a friend in England .. it had inadvertently been sent to Thailand before being redirected onto Australia.We're well used to mail for Australia being sent to Austria, but Thailand is a first! Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l

Re: [lace] Lace8

2012-07-01 Thread Ruth Budge
Yes, Jacquie.just for you! And Undo no longer takes out the whole trail. Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au On 02/07/2012, at 12:11 AM, laceandb...@aol.com wrote: Has the re-do button been re-instated? I understand this was in the first version but is missing from R-XP

RE: [lace] Lace8

2012-07-01 Thread Ruth Budge
haven't had much success yet at making a file preview system compatible with the new filing system. Windows 7 offers the preview, but only for programmes the Windows programmers know about - and Lace8 is not on their list. Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au -Original Message- From: owner

RE: [lace] New upgrade from Lace R-XP

2012-06-16 Thread Ruth Budge
Another very important thing with Lace8 is that you must be able to set your screen display to a minimum resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels. Otherwise you won't be able to get the buttons on the Drawing Tools Tab. This problem surfaced when I taught Lace8 in New Zealand in April. Ruth Budge

RE: [lace] New upgrade from Lace R-XP

2012-06-16 Thread Ruth Budge
And please accept my humble apologies for forgetting to trim my last post. Put it down to my brain being addled with too much testing/writing about Lace8. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Ruth

RE: [lace] lace photos

2012-06-02 Thread Ruth Budge
Thank you Joepie, for explaining that so clearly and nicely. Ruth (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of J D Hammett Sent: Saturday, 2 June 2012 6:04 PM To: Lorelei Halley; lace@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace

[lace] A question

2012-01-11 Thread Ruth Budge
I'm wondering if there are any Lace RXP owners out there who actually use two of the features in it - the Fillings Library and the Auto Grid Match function? If you use either of these, could you please send me a personal email and let me know which one you use please? Thanks a lot! Ruth Budge

RE: [lace] Lace2000 and Lace R-XP files

2011-12-31 Thread Ruth Budge
Or you can buy a disc of the motifs, already drawn up, neatly filed in folders which automatically installs into your RXP programme. Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Jenny Brandis Sent

RE: [lace] Binche

2011-11-02 Thread Ruth Budge
quickly. To deal with queries about Lace RXP from anyone on Comcast, I get them to write to my usual email address, then I use gmail or Yahoo to reply to them.Comcast will accept either of those servers. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com

RE: [lace] AGM Workshop

2011-11-02 Thread Ruth Budge
Thank you Faye! As organiser of the conference, I will say that all except one of the written feedback sheets received by the committee were most complimentary and enthusiastic about the class and the teacher. Ruth -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l

RE: [lace] Lace Groups on Ravelry

2011-10-31 Thread Ruth Budge
this for security reasons, to minimise the problems which sometimes occur when a list is openly available on line. Ruth (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of dmt11h...@aol.com Sent: Tuesday, 1 November 2011 6:37 AM

RE: [lace] Posting to lace/lace-digest

2011-06-22 Thread Ruth Budge
Jean, I'll second that - I've just read the same message three times, because it was addressed to lace, lace-chat and the digest. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Jean Nathan Sent: Thursday, 23

[lace] Publishing lace books

2011-06-18 Thread Ruth Budge
I may live in Australia, but I am *not* Australian. And country of origin doesn't come into it - I reply to any person, regardless of their race, if I think I can help with their query. Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au Dear Peg, The Australians have replied to an American, which

RE: [lace] Weavers knot

2011-02-21 Thread Ruth Budge
Alexandra Stillwells Illustrated Dictionary of Lacemaking has a good illustration and description of a weavers' knotit's page 232 of the latest edition. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf

RE: [lace] Lace RXP

2011-02-01 Thread Ruth Budge
It's all right everyone, I'll write to Angela privately, rather than fill the list up with extra messages. Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Angela Sent: Tuesday, 1 February 2011 9:45 PM

[lace] Lace RXP upgrade

2011-02-01 Thread Ruth Budge
be specific. To tell me I opened it as Administrator isn't enough detail. I need to know what you clicked on first, and what you did after that. Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here

RE: [lace] App for lace designers with Macs

2011-01-30 Thread Ruth Budge
programmes, on a Mac. Ruth thelacema...@optusnet.com.au -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Brenda Paternoster Sent: Monday, 31 January 2011 5:26 AM To: Janice Blair Cc: lace Subject: Re: [lace] App for lace designers with Macs I

RE: [lace] Terms

2011-01-12 Thread Ruth Budge
I have a relatively new lace student - and it's taken me weeks to stop her calling the footside footers!!!She's so used to putting footers on her computer documents!! Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) thelacema...@optusnet.com.au -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com

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