I've just been eating tea while watching a rerun of the "Flog It!" programme
in which the so-called expert Jethro Marle identified bone bobbins as ivory,
and when this was pointed out to him through emails to the BBC, responded
with "I think I know ivory when I see it."
I was obviously so agha
Jean,
It has been a rather serious, busy morning.
I stopped to read your email about the spangles/tracking threads and the
chuckle relieved my tensions...in fact I Ha-Haed out loud.
Thanks, I needed that.
Susie Johnson
Morris, Illinois
Where the sun has finally come out to bless the day!
Jean sa
Don't worry Jean, one of my students spotted that at the first showing and
wrote an indignant post, covering both the ivory/bone issue and this very false
idea that a profeesional lacemaker would have either the need or the time to
be looking at the spangles.
She got a slightly less condecend
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but I like to
see him do that with 60 pairs, or, indeed what does he think Honiton and
Continental lacemakers do?
LOL ... does he only know we use different bobbins ? ... LOL experts !!
dominique from France
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