[lace] Lace news in Catalonia

2022-02-24 Thread Sue Babbs
Hi All I've received the following information from Mercè Rovira i Regàs in Catalonia which I thought some of you might find interesting: Arenys de Mar, our main Lace Museum, will retake its International Biannual Fair this year, due to the best pandemics situation in Catalonia. April 22-24. OI

[lace] News item I was interested to see

2018-07-18 Thread Sue
Our Duke and Duchess of Cornwall visited Honiton today and the Duchess was given a piece of Honiton lace by Pat Perriman MBE and she talked about Queen Victoria and her interest in the Lace industry. Sue T Dorset UK, - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubs

Re: [lace] reporting lace news

2018-05-15 Thread Joy Beeson
On 5/10/18 6:16 PM, Lorelei Halley wrote: 2. Arachne can't handle long urls, and nowadays nearly all photos on the web have very long urls. Absurdly-long URLs can be managed just by hitting to break them into one-line pieces. The reader can open a browser and a mailer in separate windows, an

[lace] reporting lace news

2018-05-10 Thread Lorelei Halley
. The photos I select to link to are either very good examples of a particular type, or exceptionally unusual or very high quality design. There is a lot of lace news being reported. I often hesitate to post on arachne because !. arachne can't handle photos, and I would have to make a separate

[lace] News Article about Devon Thein and Hunterdon Art Museum's Lace Exhibit

2018-02-19 Thread Jeri Ames
Why are we not receiving lace news from Arachne subscribers?  There are always lace subjects to write about. Prompted by my posting earlier today about the 2018 lace exhibit that will be in New Jersey, one of my precious lace friends in Pennsylvania (she chooses to be anonymous) has just sent

[lace] News

2016-12-17 Thread Alex Stillwell
Hi Alison So sorry to hear your news. I will be thinking of you. love Alex - 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]News/IOLI convention classes.

2016-05-06 Thread Anita Hansen
Those are great suggestions Janice! I like the idea of using the fabric to wrap everything for the trip home and then putting the cutdown block in your block pillow. A serrated knife in your checked luggage is a good idea too. Whoever came up with the idea years ago to supply temporary "pillo

[lace] News/IOLI convention classes.

2016-05-06 Thread Janice Blair
Anita wrote: I am flying again and really appreciate the local co-hosts offering the purchase of builders foam pillows ($5) which saves room on the flights to and from convention.  I will be taking a sharp serrated knife with me this year so that I can cut my 24" square pillow down to a 9" square

[lace] Keeping Arachne a Vital Lace News Resource

2016-05-05 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
I have not received your messages Gon. I get the Digest, and have not seen them - or your query about are they getting though - , so there must be a glitch along the way. I enjoyed being reminded of the next pattern that you used to send. You do a wonderful job, and a big thank you. Janice I go

Fwd: [lace] Keeping Arachne a Vital Lace News Resource comment on "OIDFA"

2016-05-05 Thread Maria Greil
hought you might like to know about OIDFA... Best regards, Maria Greil from a cloudy Madrid (Spain) -- Forwarded message -- From: AGlez Date: 2016-05-05 11:33 GMT+02:00 Subject: [lace] Keeping Arachne a Vital Lace News Resource comment on "OIDFA" To: Arachne Alth

[lace] Keeping Arachne a Vital Lace News Resource comment on "OIDFA"

2016-05-05 Thread AGlez
Although we are very few Spanish lacemakers participating in Arachne (in fact only three visible ones!) I want to share some important information with Arachne. Last year we had some problems with our representatives of OIDFA Spain, which have been solved very satisfactorily last Autumn. Our new re

Re: [lace] Keeping Arachne a Vital Lace News Resource

2016-05-05 Thread AGlez
Hello Gon. I always try to keep attention on Arachne messages, and your messages with a new edging or insertion have not arrived for a long time. The fact that I haven't said anything about it does not mean that I don't miss them: I think many of us have many things to do, attend many emails a day

Re: [lace] Keeping Arachne a Vital Lace News Resource

2016-05-05 Thread Sue Duckles
Gon... I miss the messages!! I may not try all of the edgings or instertions but I love looking at them!! I'd be pleased if you started sending them again! Sue in a beautiful sunny East Yorkshire, UK My Tatty Blog http://pigminitatty.blogspot.co.uk/ On 5 May 2016, at 07:33, Gon Homburg wrote

Re: [lace] Keeping Arachne a Vital Lace News Resource

2016-05-04 Thread Gon Homburg
box. How can that be? > > It is time for some of you who are younger to participate. There IS Lace > news!!! And this is a safe place to practice your reporting skills. > > Please - *someone who has never written to us* - write about one of the > following: >

Re: [lace] Keeping Arachne a Vital Lace News Resource- comment on 'Piecework'

2016-05-04 Thread Anna Binnie
Hi All I'm taking the opportunity to have a whinge about 'Piecework' May June 2016 issue I get this as an emagazine through my local library. There is an illustration of a beautiful piece of gros point lace labeled as crochet, it is on page 12. The rest of the magazine is simply beautiful e

[lace] Keeping Arachne a Vital Lace News Resource

2016-05-04 Thread Jeriames
. There IS Lace news!!! And this is a safe place to practice your reporting skills. Please - *someone who has never written to us* - write about one of the following: 1. The May/June 2016 9th annual Lace issue of PieceWork magazine. (Arachne archives contain what has been said about

Re: [lace] News from Tartu

2012-06-04 Thread Dmt11home
Congratulations on becoming a member of the board of the Estonian Bobbin Lace Society. I am impressed! The class sounds great. Devon - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com.

[lace] News from Tartu

2012-06-04 Thread pene piip
G'day to all fellow Arachneans, Last week I came across some of my old Arachne T-shirts, a few of which I'll take to France in one month's time. :-) On Saturday I was elected as a new board member of the Eesti Niplispitsi Selts (Estonian Bobbin Lace Society) so I hope that I can contribute in a

[lace] Lace News

2012-02-21 Thread Tregellas Family
Wow, what a fantastic response. Thank you to everyone for your answers. I knew Laurie would be away but didn't think her e-addy would be closed down for the week. Devon has kindly given me Laurie's other e-addy so I'll try that one in just a minute. Thanks again for all the help. Cheers, Shi

[lace] Lace News

2012-02-21 Thread Tregellas Family
Hi, I'm trying to get in touch with the lady who sends us the Lacenews information but my e-mails keep bouncing. Can anyone help me please? Thank you, Shirley T. - 29C today, heading for 36 on Sunday - summer has arrived at last. :-) - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.

Re: [lace] record hits at Lace News & modern lace

2011-07-30 Thread lynrbailey
30, 2011 7:47 PM To: Lyn Bailey , "hottl...@neo.rr.com" Cc: "lace@arachne.com" Subject: Re: [lace] record hits at Lace News & modern lace Hi Lyn, I agree with almost everything you say, except that I had a slightly different experience at the start--"I unders

Re: [lace] record hits at Lace News & modern lace

2011-07-30 Thread Nancy Neff
>Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2011 7:10 PM >Subject: Re: [lace] record hits at Lace News & modern lace > >The new beginning lace book by Jan Tregidgo does a very fine job, but I also noticed that I understood the structure of the Plain White picture better because I wasn't distract

Re: [lace] record hits at Lace News & modern lace

2011-07-30 Thread Lyn Bailey
rom: hottl...@neo.rr.com Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2011 6:12 PM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] record hits at Lace News & modern lace Hello All! Well it just proves that good news travels fast--Congratulations Laurie!! I wonder how many of us shared the link with non-Arachne friends? Fo

[lace] record hits at Lace News & modern lace

2011-07-30 Thread hottleco
Hello All! Well it just proves that good news travels fast--Congratulations Laurie!! I wonder how many of us shared the link with non-Arachne friends? For my part, I sent it to the South Florida Fiber Guild as there are some real "artistes" in that group. I thought there might be some intere

[lace] news brief

2011-06-04 Thread tess parrish
My Canadian granddaughter in law has just sent me an article which appeared in CAmagazine about Louise Senecal, who as many of you know is now the president of OIDFA after years with the Association des Dentellieres du Quebec. Here is the link, which I think you will find interesting:

[lace] NEWS FLASH! - INTERNATIONAL CALIFORNIAN POPPY EXHIBITION

2011-03-19 Thread catherine
Pompi and I are pleased to announce that the International Poppy Exhibition will be on display at the New Greenham Arts Centre,113 Lindenmuth Way, New Greenham Park, Newbury, Berkshire RG19 6HN during the 3 days of workshops being held Tuesday 5th - Thursday 7th April 2011. Opening times 10am - 5pm

[lace] NEWS FLASH! - INTERNATIONAL CALIFORNIAN POPPY EXHIBITION

2011-03-18 Thread catherine
Pompi and I are pleased to announce that the International Poppy Exhibition will be on display at the New Greenham Arts Centre, 113 Lindenmuth Way, New Greenham Park, Newbury, Berkshire RG19 6HN during the 3 days of workshops being held Tuesday 5th - Thursday 7th April 2011. Opening times 10am - 5p

[lace] News from kantcentrum

2010-04-15 Thread sof
Hello, I know (from A.M. Verbeke) what they forget to put in last kant : summer courses 2010 Binche lace 1th year 19/7 to 30/7/2010. Please give this information around you and contact kantcentrum if you are interesting by this course. I hope to go but now they are no enought people registered

[lace] News from Germany

2010-04-15 Thread nicky.hoewener-townsend
2:35 -0400 From: Clay Blackwell Subject: [lace] News from Germany... I've had an email from a friend who was visiting in Germany last week. There was a lace gathering, with teachers and a vending area, and to everyone's surprise, Noel Dumont was there, passing out flyers and telling everyo

Re: [lace] News from Germany...

2010-04-15 Thread sof
Hello, I was in the deutch kloppelband congres in Germany next week. I met mr Dumon, her wife and Anne. He spoke with everybody and gave flyers because Anne teach in Brugge by herself in a new place. I was with my lace teacher who know them (she did the kantcentrum formation long time ago), she

[lace] News from Germany...

2010-04-14 Thread Clay Blackwell
I've had an email from a friend who was visiting in Germany last week. There was a lace gathering, with teachers and a vending area, and to everyone's surprise, Noel Dumont was there, passing out flyers and telling everyone that he was about to launch an internet lace shop. His daughter Anne

[lace] News about threads

2009-05-04 Thread Clay Blackwell
Gentle Spiders - During all of this talk about threads, I happened to learn that Bart & Francis have booked their flights and will definitely be at the IOLI convention in Los Angeles! I am really envious of everyone who will be there to see all of their threads!! Not to be left out, I wrote

[lace] News on my pages

2009-04-07 Thread kudrnova
Hi everybody, I'd like to present some news on my web pages again. A couple of new articles and photos were added recently and maybe you will find some of them interesting. One of them is an interesting portrait

Fw: [lace] news story on Alice in Oregon

2009-04-06 Thread Sue
Lovely article Sue T Dorset, UK Bobbin Lace and Glass engravings http://www.hurwitzend.co.uk Alice Howell wrote: My husband just found that the write up on me and my bobbin lace in 2006 is in the online archives at our local newspaper. It is a rather good writeup considering the reporter kne

Re: [lace] news story on Alice in Oregon

2009-04-06 Thread lesley.blackshaw
>Alice Howell wrote: > My husband just found that the write up on me and my bobbin lace in 2006 is > in the online archives at our local newspaper. It is a rather good writeup > considering the reporter knew nothing about the art when she did the > interview. The archives do not show all t

Re: [lace] news story on Alice in Oregon

2009-04-05 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Oh Alice, that's a lovely article, and the reporter certainly made a lot of pretty accurate notes - which is more than most of them do! Brenda On 5 Apr 2009, at 21:06, Alice Howell wrote: My husband just found that the write up on me and my bobbin lace in 2006 is in the online archives at ou

Re: [lace] news story on Alice in Oregon

2009-04-05 Thread Norma Harris
Well written story Alice, I enjoyed reading the presentation. Norma (Salem, VA/USA) http://normasneedlez.blogspot.com http://sistersstitching.blogspot.com NATA #847 The new Internet Explorer 8 optimised for Yahoo!7: Faster, Safer, Easier. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachn

[lace] news story on Alice in Oregon

2009-04-05 Thread Alice Howell
My husband just found that the write up on me and my bobbin lace in 2006 is in the online archives at our local newspaper. It is a rather good writeup considering the reporter knew nothing about the art when she did the interview. The archives do not show all the pictures that were in the prin

Re: [lace] News about nanduti

2009-02-21 Thread Avital
Thanks for mentioning where to see the coloured pictures! I had clicked on the link but didn't see the photos link initially. The colour gives it a whole new dimension. I did one small, simple teneriffe medallion. Now I think I might dig out my hunk of styrofoam, netting needle, and give it another

RE: [lace] News about nanduti

2009-02-21 Thread Jay Ekers
Thanks, Elizabeth, Having only ever seen nanduti in white, I was surprised by the colour. And there are more amazing coloured pictures on the linked site http://renyangela.multiply.com Look under 'photos'. Jay in Sydney jek...@bigpond.net.au - Hello Spid

Re: [lace] News about nanduti

2009-02-21 Thread Avital
Wow--those are wonderful! I love the coloured nanduti photos. Avital On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Ellizabeth wrote: > Hello Spiders > > I post some photos I made in Paraguay. I think you will like it. > Excuse me, but I didn't make the translation of the text. Having any > questions, ll be h

RE: [lace] News about nanduti

2009-02-21 Thread Patricia Dowden
Hello Spiders I post some photos I made in Paraguay. I think you will like it. Excuse me, but I didn't make the translation of the text. Having any questions, ll be happy to respond. elizabeth horta correa www.nhandutideatibaia.com.br =

[lace] News about nanduti

2009-02-21 Thread Ellizabeth
Hello Spiders I post some photos I made in Paraguay. I think you will like it. Excuse me, but I didn't make the translation of the text. Having any questions, ll be happy to respond. elizabeth horta correa www.nhandutideatibaia.com.br 0xx11 4412-1082 ehcskype - To unsubscribe send email to

Re: [lace] News from June 5, 1907

2009-02-05 Thread Joy Beeson
On 1/29/09 3:36 AM, Jean Nathan wrote: So it seems that some people still do value lace and are willing to steal it from shows or displays as Jane said. Unfortunately, many people are quite willing to steal things that they don't value. Think of the condition of stolen cars that are found aba

RE: [lace] News from June 5, 1907

2009-01-29 Thread Karen Zammit Manduca
f day again someone may recognise it and pass on word. Karen in Malta -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Jane Viking Swanson Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 3:01 AM To: arachne Subject: [lace] News from June 5, 1907 Hi All, I was

[lace] News from June 5, 1907

2009-01-29 Thread Jean Nathan
Jane wrote: pieces disappear at shows sometimes). All the thieves would only imagine the $1.00/yard stuff at Wal-mart.> I seem to remember an appeal a few years ago in a copy of the UK Lace Guild magazine 'Lace' by Jonathan? Page of the Honiton Lace Shop for any information regarding the the

[lace] News from June 5, 1907

2009-01-28 Thread Jane Viking Swanson
Hi All, I was idly googling the other day and came across a really interesting article. Mme. Sara Hadley who had a shop in NYC offered a $100.00 reward for the return of some lost laces. The package was taken to an Express company to go to the cleaning establishment in Hoboken, New Jersey and it

[lace] news from California

2007-10-25 Thread Tess Parrish
This just came from Marji: Dear Tess - Yes I am home and trying to deal with the remains of the smoke (very bad for the lungs - so we are still advised to stay inside with windows shut) and the outside still has lots of black soot. Amusing, but the worst of my problem right now is spoiled

Re: [lace] news from the Professor

2006-03-05 Thread bevw
On 3/5/06, Tess Parrish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: derful helper during all the trials of the past several months. > > The only thing is that if you want to order CDs, you will have to go to > Kris's site...> > > (Please don't consider this a sales pitch. It

[lace] news from the Professor

2006-03-05 Thread Tess Parrish
For all those who have been frustrated by Kris's web site or who really prefer the Professor's old one , the good news is that the old site is going to remain in business for the foreseeable future t

Re: [lace] News article

2006-02-15 Thread Dmt11home
Thanks for this link! You can even see the "slide show" of 6 pictures of people making lace, 5 of bobbin lace making. Interestingly, many of the women are young. Devon - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [E

[lace] News article

2006-02-15 Thread Judith Bongiovanni
Just a heads up about an article in the Wall Street Journal regarding lace-making in India. They got the technique all wrong but it is still interesting to read. URL for this article: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB113988355753173114.html Judy in warm Niagara Falls, bracing for the storm to come.

Re: [lace] News article about Janya Sugannasil

2005-11-17 Thread Aurelia Loveman
I imagine that quite a lot of us must remember Janya from the 'seventies. She was studying in London at the time (seemed like far more than a mere two months) and, I think, with Pam Nottingham among others. I have one of Janya's picture frames made with lace around the mat. Leaf tallies to perf

Re: [lace] News article about Janya Sugannasil

2005-11-17 Thread maureen harvey
- From: "Barbara Bulgarelli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Arachne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 5:45 AM Subject: [lace] News article about Janya Sugannasil Received a note from Janya today with this link to a magazne in Chiang Mai Thailand t

[lace] News article about Janya Sugannasil

2005-11-16 Thread Barbara Bulgarelli
Received a note from Janya today with this link to a magazne in Chiang Mai Thailand that has an article about her. I thought many of you would enjoy reading it too. www.chiangmainews.com/ecmn/2005/nov05/22_ladyoflace.php Barb B in Michigan

[lace] news from the Swamps of the Big Easy

2005-09-05 Thread Beth McCasland
Sorry for the massive mailing - but it makes life a bit simpler... Went to the house today - only took 6 hours to get there from Lafayette (normally a 2.5 hr drive). Lots of cops and military police - had to go through a checkpoint and produce ID. Non-residents weren't allowed in. My

RE: [lace] News

2005-05-23 Thread Clay Blackwell
It's the best "job" you'll ever have!!! Congratulations!! Clay Clay Blackwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [Original Message] > From: Dorte Tennison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Date: 5/23/2005 5:04:57 PM > Subject: [lace] News > > Hi all > I know it

[lace] News

2005-05-23 Thread Dorte Tennison
Hi all I know it has nothing to do with lace, but I must tell this, to day I can call me self grandmother, 1/4 to a12 noon, came Anna Christine to this wold, 3310 gram and 48 cm. long, buityful shaped, I whent to she her after work, have I longed for this moment, to hold her in my hands. And tomorr

[lace] News Update from Estonia

2005-02-26 Thread Pene Piip
Hi all gentle web-spiders, I know I haven't posted often, but last week was spent trying to reduce the level of dust in the house so that we could have an "Open House" last Thursday which was Estonian Independence Day. Then yesterday Erik & I travelled all the way to the west coast to the city of P

[lace] "News" list

2003-07-19 Thread Avital Pinnick
There's a "News" mailing list? I had no idea. Who is running this list? Avital > > From: Ruth Budge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/07/20 Sun AM 08:19:43 GMT+03:00 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [lace-chat] Vivienne/ Biggins > > This is a very good idea!! > > Yo

[lace] News from Retournac Museum

2003-07-15 Thread Miriam Gidron
Tamara, In general I do agree with what you said. But this time , the long list of e-mail addresses came in just in time . I lost an e-mail addy of a friend and thanks to her being on Retournac's mail list I finally could write to her again. So sometimes there are also advantages. Miriam in

re: [lace] News from Retournac Museum

2003-07-13 Thread Bev Walker
T. wrote: Now, I really have y'all's "number" , but thought some of you might be less than happy about it, so I wrote back to suggest they use BCc B. is of two minds - (and yes someone 'there' does communicate in English). Of the one mind, it is essentially a private message and I am flattered

[lace] News from Retournac Museum

2003-07-11 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
Hi All, Got the latest update from Retournac today. Printed it out, just for the heck of it, and it was a page and a quarter of names with e-addresses (Clay, yours's "off"; it's still the aol one), and a quarter page of news (new set of patterns among other things)... Now, I really have y'all'