[lace] Patience

2008-06-26 Thread Jean Nathan
Lori (among others) wrote: It doesn't take patience to make lace, it takes patience to do housework. What's housework? :-D Jean in Poole, Dorset,UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Patience

2008-06-26 Thread Sue Duckles
A 'four-letter' word!! LOL Sue in EY On 26 Jun 2008, at 08:26, Jean Nathan wrote: Lori (among others) wrote: It doesn't take patience to make lace, it takes patience to do housework. What's housework? :-D Jean in Poole, Dorset,UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Patience

2005-09-01 Thread Lynn Carpenter
Sue Clemenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't do much lace, lately, but I've heard that particular, disparaging comment for decades, and in reference to a variety of forms of needlework (quilting, monochrome embroidery, spinning, knitting). I weave, tat, net, knit, and make fingerloop braids.

[lace] Re: Bobbin Lace/patience

2005-08-31 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Aug 31, 2005, at 9:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jacquie) wrote: [...] one of the most unbelievable comments I ever heard was when I was demonstrating solo, but with a steady stream of children working on 'the snake'. A Mum came by with two little girls in the 6 to 9 age range, who both wanted

[lace] Re: Bobbin Lace/patience

2005-08-31 Thread robinlace
It may not be the mom who's the problem. I've met a lot of kids who can't focus on anything for more than a few moments unless it beeps and whistles and changes colors. If it doesn't have the action of a video game they won't pay attention. It may be the mom was just bitter, knowing the kid