Re: [lace] Lacemaking on BBC

2014-06-28 Thread Sue
Thank you Christine, looking forward to seeing that, will need to keep my eyes open for it. i agree it would be really good to see a little more of the lace making than in some programs. Sue T Dorset UK Yesterday I was filmed by the BBC making lace, for an episode of Celebrity Antiques Road

[lace] Care of lace

2014-06-28 Thread Sue
stored for the future. I want to make them while I am able and we never know when we will have to stop, for health reasons. Many thanks for reading and to those who might help. Sue T Dorset UK [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/png which had a name of wlEmoticon-smile[1].png

[lace] Re: [bobbinlace] Bobbin Lace Items for Sale From Sharon Horen in Boston, MA

2014-06-18 Thread Sue Babbs
Silly me – I stripped off Sharon’s email address (as I normally would to protect privacy) but of course people want it: sdan...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.co

[lace] Commemorative Tatting Shuttle

2014-06-15 Thread Sue Duckles
I've received the shuttle from Roseground in memory of those who lost their lives in WW1 As I never seem to be able to get Flickr to work... I've posted the pic on my blog! here: My Tatty Blog http://pigminitatty.blogspot.co.uk/ Sue in East Yorkshire where it's cloudy to

[lace] Tatting Shuttles

2014-06-11 Thread Sue Duckles
Hi All I've just learned that Roseground here in the UK have produced a commemorative shuttle for WW1 - blue shuttle with a poppy , clouds and what looks like three little birds! in flight. £2.75 +pp I've ordered one!!! I'll let you all know when it arrives!! LOL Sue in

Re: [lace] Lace patterns

2014-06-08 Thread Sue Duckles
This must be true, it's virtually one of the first things Maureen teaches us!! Learn the basic stitches, a basic bookmark, now learn to 'draft'!!! And most of us do NOT get out of it LOL Sue (also in East Yorkshire) On 7 Jun 2014, at 10:02, Maureen wrote: > HI >

[lace] Boxwood

2014-06-02 Thread Sue
. Sue T Dorset UK [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/png which had a name of wlEmoticon-smile[1].png] - 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

[lace] Cuffs for lace bracelets

2014-05-30 Thread Sue Babbs
. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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] lace style sheet, was lace proof readers

2014-05-20 Thread Sue Babbs
Oh not just a picture of a lace maker made in knitted lace - rather a 3-D knitted robot making lace :-) Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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] Lacemaking on Countryfile (hopefully)

2014-05-17 Thread Sue Harvey
Put that in my diary to watch, thanks for the information. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad > - 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: h

Re: [lace] Lacemaking on Countryfile (hopefully)

2014-05-16 Thread Sue
Looking forward to seeing that Christine. Sue T Dorset UK Yesterday, I spent a very exciting day with 2 friends, Eileen and Jan, being filmed making lace for Countryfile. We are members of Isis lacemakers, and were asked at very short notice by The Lace Society if we could attend. Of course, any

Re: [lace] Fan sticks

2014-05-13 Thread Sue Harvey
Is it named after the nurse Jenny Lind? We had a children's hospital of that name in Norwich the nearest city to where I live and my daughter had an operation there at 18 months old. Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com co

Re: [lace] lace photos

2014-05-09 Thread Sue
You need to capture the whole link, including the third line to paste into the bar. Sue Me too! I really enjoyed the other link to the lace photos, Binche and Needlelace. Thank you Lorelei Catherine Barley Subject: Re: [lace] lace photos I couldn't open this it said invalid re

Re: [lace] de-fuzzing lace in progress?

2014-05-07 Thread Sue
do now and have managed to achieve both, having my lace hobby and the animals while they lived as well. Mind you I have never managed to achieve any of the incredible laced I have seen from both Clay and Carol. Sue T If someone asked me to choose between my lace and my four-legged companions

Re: [lace] de-fuzzing lace in progress?

2014-05-05 Thread Sue Duckles
tiny tweezers. Sue in East Yorkshire, where it's sunny today!! On 5 May 2014, at 08:59, lacel...@frontier.com wrote: > I have both a light and a dark cat, so no matter what color I'm working on, I > can see cat hair. > > Fingers and/or tweezers are the main source of remo

Re: [lace] Re: Lace with and without an end use

2014-05-05 Thread Sue
product and have been amazed and fascinated that you never finish. Will have to train my brain to accept that idea and maybe I will get to try some of the other beautiful types of lace pieces that appeal to me. Thank you ladies. Sue T Dorset UK This is the "process vs. product" argu

Re: [lace] Lace with and without an end use

2014-05-04 Thread Sue
something and seen the blank look on their face. They have no concept of the time and skills used, the craft or the value of this hand made gift, so I am more careful these days. Sue T Dorset Uk where we have had a bright day, living near the coast means its always a bit cooler than I would like but

Re: [lace] adivice on format please. Test

2014-05-04 Thread Sue Duckles
Looks fine to me Brian!! Sue in East Yorkshire where we've been demonstrating lace all day!! - 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/p

Re: [lace] Milanese books - correction

2014-05-04 Thread Sue
grateful. There is so much beautiful lace out there I must make. I think I might have to abandon making lace for others in the future and just keep working on all these forms of lace for the love it them rather than making something with an end use and an end user. Sue T Dorset UK Dear All As Jill

Re: [lace] Footside on left

2014-04-23 Thread Sue Harvey
I remember having a discussion about this when I first started making lace and someone suggested that somebody simply put the pricking on the pillow upside down because they weren't all nicely marked as they are now? Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad > - To unsubscribe se

Re: [lace] TV Interview on Lace -NCTV Newington CT

2014-04-23 Thread Sue
making without any interest in its history 12 years ago, but of course it doesn't take long to find they are all interlinked but I did feel you linked the old and the modern so well. Certainly we have all noticed that over the last couple of years fashion has included lace in many ways again.

Re: [lace] lace maker photos

2014-04-20 Thread Sue Harvey
Thank you for those, I now know that a picture on my work room wall that I bought at a car boot sale a few years ago is by Miles Birket Foster it's the one with woman and child outside the cottage, I had tried to find out who painted it to no avail. Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my

Re: [lace] Care of fabrics - 1940s style

2014-04-09 Thread Sue Duckles
All this reminds me of a t-shirt belonging to my son the label has full washing instructions followed by 'or give it to your Mum'!! Sue in East Yorkshire - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

Re: [lace] looking for pattern

2014-04-02 Thread Sue Babbs
Lace in Miniature by Ann Collier is a book of patterns for dressing dolls. At a quick glance I didn't see either angels or butterflies in it, but I am tired after two days of stitching with Jan Beanery and Jean Littlejohn (not making lace though) Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Ori

Re: [lace] Kniplebrevet

2014-03-31 Thread Sue Babbs
The spelling is slightly different from what you typed which may have prevented you finding it yourself. http://www.knipling-i-danmark.dk/?Kniplebrevet Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Kim Davis Sent: Monday, March 31, 2014 8:42 PM I am interested in finding the

Re: [lace] Imagine......Lace at Waddesdon

2014-03-28 Thread Sue Harvey
Hi Christine Norfolk Lacemakers are also displaying a group piece of lace at Waddesdon it's a chandelier set on a mirror to reflect back the lace from all angles, did you see it? I too am going to visit the exhibition as soon as I can get a free weekend. Sue Harvey Norfolk UK Sent fr

Re: [lace] Help, Please!

2014-03-26 Thread Sue
To help all in the future I found one in the Modern Lace designs book by Veronica Sorenson. It is a free standing model but might lend itself to reduction or adaption if needed. Sue T Dorset UK I have actually seen a bobbin lace pattern for a lighthouse, but cannot remember where or when

Re: [lace] Needlelace Book.

2014-03-12 Thread Sue Duckles
I heard this from Maureen too... and for those who want a link Go to: www.woldslacemakers.co.uk and I've put a link up to her site on the Stop Press section!! The website mentioned here is our local group!! Sue in a sunny East Yorkshire! - To unsubscribe send email to m

Re: [lace] altar cloth doubled thread question

2014-03-11 Thread Sue Babbs
Is it just the gimp you are doubling, or the main thread as well? I got confused! Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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

Fw: [lace] beginners bookmark

2014-03-07 Thread Sue
ns so they are both up and working on the pillows before I leave her to it, so I want something just rhythmical cloth stitch really. Any ideas please? Sue T Dorset UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, wri

[lace] beginners bookmark

2014-03-07 Thread Sue
ideas please? Sue T Dorset UK - 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] Cotton

2014-03-03 Thread Sue
Ann. Sue T Dorset UK Whilst I haven't seen that brand of 60/2 Egyptian cotton I'm pretty sure it will be fairly fine, and being 2 ply will work up into a soft lace which drapes well, so suitable for clothing trim. Point ground, fine torchon, Bedforshire - whatever your personal

[lace] UK Tatters.

2014-02-27 Thread Sue Duckles
oval mats are 9.25ins x 6ins, also the small scallop shape are 9,75ins x 6ins, both are in cotton price £4.00 I'm not anything to do with them just a VERY satisfied customer!! Can't wait for Harrogate Rally now!!! Sue in a damp East yorkshire My Tatty Blog http://pigminitatty.b

Re: [lace] Jo Firth UK

2014-02-20 Thread Sue Duckles
Have replied to you offline Alison. Sue in East Yorkshire On 20 Feb 2014, at 10:09, Gray, Alison J wrote: > Hi > > Does anyone have an email address for Jo Firth [UK supplier]? I couldn't find > anything on her website. My Tatty Blog http://pigminitatty.blogspot.co.uk/ - To

Re: [lace] a name

2014-02-13 Thread Sue Babbs
Are you thinking of Bjarne Drews? http://www.my-drewscostumes.dk/ Sue Babbs suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Lorelei Halley Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2014 3:55 PM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] a name There is a guy who makes replicas of historic costume

Re: [lace] Re: Stunned

2014-02-13 Thread Sue
first. Sue T Dorset UK Jane wrote Thank you for all the comments. Jean, thank you for telling me about Bill Blake. I'm so glad he enjoyed this pattern. It's difficult to tell from the photo but the lace looks beautifully made. I wondered if it was someone clearing his estate and it se

Re: [lace] Stunned

2014-02-12 Thread Sue Babbs
ade pieces of lace from patterns in books and magazines, and if no-one wants to keep what I have made, I would rather they were sold when I die, than put in the trash. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containin

Re: [lace] 1000th post on LaceNews

2014-02-05 Thread Sue Babbs
We certainly do have to thank you, Laurie. You put such a lot of time and effort into all of this - which is much appreciated Sue Babbs suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

Re: [lace] thread question

2014-02-02 Thread Sue Babbs
tp://www.bergeredefrance.com/cotons-nature-platre.html Sue Babbs suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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] oh no

2014-01-31 Thread Sue Babbs
1.safety heels I suspect it's a typo and she meant safety pins Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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/p

Re: [lace] Thread size and type

2014-01-30 Thread Sue
. Thank you Sue Sue T If you are using it on a piece of clothing which will be laundered, do make sure that whatever thread you choose is colour-fast Sue Babbs suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] Thread size required please

2014-01-29 Thread Sue Duckles
s a Gutermann thread but that doesn't help. Thanks in advance Sue in a damp, windy East Yorkshire - 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] Thread size and type

2014-01-29 Thread Sue Babbs
If you are using it on a piece of clothing which will be laundered, do make sure that whatever thread you choose is colour-fast Sue Babbs suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

Fw: [lace] Thread size and type

2014-01-29 Thread Sue
. When i took the pattern out last night I wanted to get started, but now I think I will need to check out the threads first. Thank you all. Sue T Mouline is stranded cotton so they are possibly suggesting you use one strand, or more for gimps. Â Quite a few of my Russian lace books have

[lace] Thread size and type

2014-01-29 Thread Sue
would be interested to hear what threads are around now of similar thickness etc. Any help please, gratefully received. Sue T Dorset UK - 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] Animals in lace

2014-01-22 Thread Sue Babbs
will be of interest to this topic Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- - 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

Re: [lace] I am looking for a lacemaker

2014-01-21 Thread Sue Babbs
terns on Roseground site either, and I could have mis-remembered!! Anyone in England know who now stocks the Springetts' fan patterns (and in particular this lovely Bucks point one)? Living in the USA now, I don't pay so much attention to English suppliers Sue suebabbs...@gm

Re: [lace] I am looking for a lacemaker

2014-01-21 Thread Sue Babbs
That is a lovely fan pattern that Carolyn used! I'd like to know where it came from too Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.m

Re: [lace] Looking through

2014-01-21 Thread Sue Babbs
Sherry Please can you tell me what issue the Binche thistle is in? Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- - 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

Re: [lace] Carolyn Hastings

2014-01-20 Thread Sue Harvey
very good working diagram and 3 -a picture of the work completed, it is a very large fan, and takes 90 plus pairs Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, w

Re: [lace] pinterest question

2014-01-19 Thread Sue Duckles
ys show! However, as I have a page with 'lacefully elegant' in the title on Pinterest, I'll put your photo up there with your permission Sherry then it may just propogate round the world with a link back to your site! Sue in a damp, miserable East Yorkshire On 19 Jan 2014, at 09:48, J

Re: [lace] Question about lace coasters

2014-01-16 Thread Sue Harvey
The handbag mirrors are really good, and quick and easy to make , I have made one each for most of my female family and friends and all have been greeted with thanks and I notice regularly used. And they come with a nice little velvet pouch to carry them. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from

Re: [lace] What is the biggest and the hardest piece of lace you have eve...

2014-01-15 Thread Sue Babbs
We look forward to seeing it finished and framed at Sweet Briar this year. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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

Re: [lace] Question about lace coasters

2014-01-14 Thread Sue
in the last couple of years. Sue T Dorset UK Hello spiders! I do hope everyone has survived the cold weather and snows we have had in the US and elsewhere. I have been thinking of ways to display and use my lace pieces. The one piece is a square and after thinking about it some I thought it

Re: [lace] 2015/Iowa/Czech-Slovak & Hoover Museums - More

2014-01-13 Thread Sue Babbs
nies for local culture (and wonderful quilting fabrics). Sadly I think the convention is happening after the open air Shakespeare theatre in the parks in Iowa City will have finished for the season. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

Re: [lace] Bucks Point Christmas Tree

2014-01-11 Thread Sue Babbs
Louise West's website is at: http://www.louisewestlacedesign.co.uk and she has contact details on there, including her email address: lou...@louisewestlacedesign.co.uk Sue Babbs suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe l

Re: [lace] 2015 IOLI convention July 27 - Aug 2

2014-01-09 Thread Sue Babbs
urg's studio in the Amana Colonies http://www.fernhill.net/ Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: lbuy...@nc.rr.com Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 5:53 PM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace] 2015 IOLI convention July 27 - Aug 2 Anita, What is the closest a

Fw: [lace] Spiral binding

2014-01-08 Thread Sue
Adding to this you could use coloured card to denote various type of lace, ie red, yellow, blue and green etc. I have done this and typed the name on the front first. Sue T Dorset UK Happy New Year, everyone! I like the idea of spiral binding when it comes to being able to open the book to

Re: [lace] print on demand

2014-01-08 Thread Sue Duckles
urchaser could provide her own binder then she or he could colour coordinate according to the type of lace inside the folder!! As for Noelene, if you do produce another book Noelene, we all need to know about it and how to get hold of it! Sue in East Yorkshire where it's dryish, sunny and n

Re: [lace] print on demand

2014-01-07 Thread Sue Babbs
The 'Color Works' book by Interweave press is a nice combination - spiral bound inside a hard cover. I can't find a site showing that though Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address

Re: [lace] Torn veil - help needed

2014-01-07 Thread Sue Babbs
Many thanks to so many people for the excellent advice you have given me. I have forwarded the information given to my friend, who is thrilled that you would all offer so many comments so quickly - and from countries all round the world too Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe

Re: [lace] Print On Demand books

2014-01-07 Thread Sue Babbs
p off leaving a sharp remnant. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Elizabeth Kurella Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2014 4:38 PM To: Cc: lace Subject: Re: [lace] Print On Demand books I certainly agree that Spiral is a great way to go, but unfortunately my digital printer

Re: [lace] Torn veil - help needed

2014-01-05 Thread Sue Babbs
Does anyone know of anyone who does lace repairs? It's not my field of expertise, and this big a tear looks daunting. They have now confirmed that it is a quarter (not the dime that I was told it would be) and thus even bigger than I thought Sue On Jan 5, 2014, at 6:38 PM, "

[lace] Torn veil - help needed

2014-01-05 Thread Sue Babbs
ls. Making new bobbin lace is so much easier than repairing tears!! They put a coin on it to give an idea of scale of the hole. I think it is a U.S. dime and so is about 3/4 inch or 2cm in diameter Sue (in cold and getting colder Northfield, Illinois, where it is currently 10 F / -1

Fw: [lace] Pope and Sivewright Bishop's Cope

2014-01-05 Thread Sue
There is also a very pretty picture of Miss Channers Mat on the Poole Bobbin lace Circle site as well here is the link for that. http://www.cyberlink.co.uk/pblc/mat.htm Sue T Dorset UK Hi All, I'm glad others remembered to mention other beautiful Bucks patterns. I remember that from pre

Re: [lace] continueing on with Miss Channer discussion...how about other....

2014-01-05 Thread Sue
. Sue T Dorset UK -Original Message- What about the superb newly published book by our very own Alex Stillwell. Diana Sent from my iPad On 5 Jan 2014, at 01:55, "Marianne Gallant" wrote: On that same note, how about some book reviews on Bucks or other point ground books? I

Re: [lace] Miss Channer's Mat

2014-01-03 Thread Sue Harvey
year. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad >> - 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] Flickr account

2014-01-03 Thread Sue Babbs
You won't get me on FaceBook though!! Way too much effort! Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: David C COLLYER Sent: Friday, January 03, 2014 7:24 AM To: Clay Blackwell ; Sue Babbs ; Arachne Subject: Re: [lace] Flickr account Clay, I wanted to reply t

Re: [lace] New Year's Resolution

2014-01-03 Thread Sue Babbs
them are likely to take more than 800 hours each. Well done with the Le Pompe bracelet. I've given up making New Year's resolutions - makes me feel so much better : ) Sue (in cold, snowed upon Northfield, where we've had about 17 inches of snow in the last 3 days) sue

Re: [lace] Lace Guild Advent Calendar Competition Results

2014-01-02 Thread Sue Babbs
Very exciting! 2014 is clearly the year to be "Sue"! Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Jean Leader Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2014 5:46 PM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] Lace Guild Advent Calendar Competition Results Happy New Year! We

Re: Fwd: [lace] Photos

2014-01-02 Thread Sue Babbs
around this, and will let you all know as soon as it is achieved. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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] Photos

2014-01-02 Thread Sue Babbs
r messages offering to upload your photo. It is much easier for me if I get all the information at once. Please let me have that, and I will then upload it. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

[lace] Lace 8

2014-01-02 Thread Sue Martin
I am very excited I have been given Lace 8 for Christmas and Iam about to put it on my computer. Having read the notes I have banned my husband from the room! Sue M Farnborough --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http

Re: [lace] UFOs

2014-01-02 Thread Sue
t though, so need to find something soon. Sue T Dorset UK Happy New Year to all fellow spiders, have you made any resolutions? Mine is to finish all UFOs before I start any further new ones, to date it is:- 1 almost finished Honiton tortoise sampler, 1 very large tablecloth edging ( just

Re: [lace] Lace8

2014-01-02 Thread Sue
instructions which is a real help. So your work has certainly been appreciated over the years. Sue T Dorset in a lull between storms. 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&#x

[lace] UFOs

2014-01-01 Thread Sue Harvey
Point snowman (started for Christmas but not completed in time ) 1 braid glove in black , oh and 1 cross stitch of 2 Chinese children started about 3years ago I'm ashamed to say but put away and forgotten. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to m

Re: [lace] Lace8

2014-01-01 Thread Sue Babbs
Ruth Thank you so much for your generosity in helping us all with these Il-Soft programs when we need it. The time and effort you put into it is much appreciated Sue - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

[lace] Happy New Year

2013-12-31 Thread Sue Duckles
To all those who have, and to those who have not yet celebrated the 'turn of the year'. We're sitting with a 'wee dram' of whisky to celebrate!! Sue in East Yorkshire where the weather for once isn't windy but not for long!! - To unsubscribe send

Re: [lace] lace bobbins?

2013-12-31 Thread Sue Babbs
I go with everyone who thinks they are a musical instrument. The holes to me signify some sort of flute. Maybe 9 of the pipes of a pan pipe: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/1233465/paixiao Sue http://www.rubylane.com/item/370063-004620/9-Antique-Chinese-Hand-Carved - To

Re: [lace] lace bobbins?

2013-12-31 Thread Sue Duckles
catch the fleas, lice etc One solution to the question of what they may be anyway Sue in East Yorkshire where we're expecting more very high tides over the next few days... My Tatty Blog http://pigminitatty.blogspot.co.uk/ - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com conta

[lace] [lace-chat] Christmas Exchange

2013-12-28 Thread Sue
Ditto to most of what Sue says below:-) Also my card and lace arrived at my home this morning and is now proudly hanging on my red lace curtain amongst all the other amazing pieces from various lace exchanges, so all in good company and a pleasure to look at. She also added a card with an

[lace] Christmas Exchange

2013-12-28 Thread Sue Duckles
ennys site!!! Thank you so much!! Thanks to Janet & Sallie too I've thoroughly enjoyed this years exchange!! Sterling Work Girls!! Happy New Year to all of you Sue in a sunny but still breezy East Yorkshire My Tatty Blog http://pigminitatty.blogspot.co.uk/ - To unsubscribe send email to ma

Re: [lace] Slideshow added to 2013 Arachne Card Exchange website

2013-12-19 Thread Sue
not. Sue T Dorset UK having a calm sunny morning after one horrendous storm, I hope all are well around the country, various places, either flooded, chimneys blown down and a whole railway station building demolished but seems that no fatalities that I have heard of. Hi everyone Felt all

Re: [lace] its almost midnight here

2013-12-17 Thread Sue Harvey
Such a lot of lovely different types of lace, they look superb, thanks Jenny for putting up the pictures looking forward to seeing the rest Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Where I'm almost ready for the big day, just some present packing to finish and last minute fresh food shop Sent from my

Re: [lace] card exchange 2013

2013-12-12 Thread Sue Duckles
Mine are all posted, and I've received a beautiful tatted camel AND a handmade card from Dorcas in Indiana, and a carrickmacross bell from Sherry in New York State!! They are FANTASTIC!! Thanks to Janet & Sallie for their organisational skills!! Sue in a damp, cold, drizzly East

Re: [lace] Lace for iPad

2013-12-07 Thread Sue Duckles
. LOL) As Clay says, the programme is now available in the app store, and I'm sure they'd appreciate your feedback too!!! Thanks Jean & David for all your hard work and allowing some of us to test it for you! It's brilliant!!! Sue in Uk On 7 Dec 2013, at 14:26, Clay Blackw

Re: [lace] Lace Guild Advent Calendar

2013-12-01 Thread Sue Harvey
Lovely, Christmas has arrived, I know because your calendar has arrived, thank you from a happy lacemaker looking forward to Christmas. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.h

Re: [lace] Arachne

2013-11-28 Thread Sue Babbs
The inscription reads: ne fur tai tele per Aracne imposte It seems to be a quote from Dante's Inferno! But Google didn't make much more sense of it for me either Sue On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Bev Walker wrote: > Hello Frauke Lorenz, and everyone > > This is a

Re: [lace] The Lace Place

2013-11-26 Thread Sue Harvey
Thank you everybody who replied to my message about the Lace Place, isn't it wonderful to think that my enquiry arising from my sons visit brought back so many memories from far and wide to be shared by us all. Arachne has done it again. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my

Re: [lace] The Lace Place

2013-11-24 Thread Sue Harvey
have brought back lots of things including some very nice Aborigine designed table mats for me. Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad >> >> - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to ar

[lace] The Lace Place

2013-11-24 Thread Sue Harvey
from 1650 onwards. He brought me back a leaflet describing the shop and museum but unfortunately although I emailed them to see if they had a website my email was returned as undeliverable. Have any of you visited? Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to

[lace] interesting novelty

2013-11-19 Thread Sue
lace or two to fit inside them to hang with our decorations. I am posting this in case anyone else in the UK would want to buy something like it. They are in the special cardboard box displays that go up in store in the seasonal aisle. Sue T Dorset UK where the sun is shining but the temperatures have

Re: [lace] lace identification please

2013-11-09 Thread Sue
Thank you Brenda, really interesting. Sue T If you go to the link http://www.grangecraft.com/product_info.php?prod_id=29 then click on the photo of the lace to enlargeit, it is clearly labelled "Irish Lace, Hand finished lace made on traditional embroidery frames." The small

Re: [lace] Irish lace

2013-11-08 Thread Sue
interested in looking and maybe trying one or two bits.Spurred on by your enthusiasm. Sue T Dorset UK I agree that it is chemical lace. Even the placemats under "Irish lace" are chemical lace. Lorelei - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscr

Re: [lace] lace identification please

2013-11-08 Thread Sue
I have to say i wasn't thinking it was hand made so where did the hand finished come in. Thank you for clearing that one up. They are pretty though and of course friends see lace and think of me:-) Nice of them. It's definitely chemical lace, but I suppose that snipping the motifs apart usi

Re: [lace] more on books

2013-11-08 Thread Sue Harvey
Reference the Lace Guild , they also have second hand books on all types of lace, well worth looking at if you are seeking a particular book. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lac

[lace] lace identification please

2013-11-08 Thread Sue
made on traditional embroidery frames (so does that mean pure embroidery? http://www.grangecraft.com/product_info.php?prod_id=29 Sue T Dorset UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera

[lace] Lace poppies

2013-11-07 Thread Sue
wear it every year as well as putting money in tins obviously. I wonder how many others still wear their lace poppy. Sue T - 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

Re: [lace] brass lace pins & new Bulletin

2013-10-30 Thread Sue Duckles
Mine are that size and they're used for torchon and bedfordshire Granny Sue in a sunny East Yorkshire On 30 Oct 2013, at 14:12, wrote: > Hello All! Following advice from Adele & Bev, I measured my pins as 26x.6. My Tatty Blog http://pigminitatty.blogspot.co.uk/ - To unsu

Re: [lace] New book: All about making Floral Bucks Point Lace by Alexandra Stillwell‏

2013-10-29 Thread Sue Harvey
Just got mine, wonderful book well worth the money , no interest other than a very satisfied customer Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.mod

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