Dear Lace Friends,
I would not reopen this matter, but have been getting private letters about
it.
Very obviously, what was intended as a compliment to Australian lacemakers
was misunderstood by Ruth She and I have corresponded privately and cleared
the air.
There was nothing about ra
Jeri wrote:
are
all alone in the process of wanting to know more about lace.>
Do they?
They can't think they're all alone in the process of wanting to know more
about lace because I'm sure they are well aware of (among others, but just
to mention some of those in the UK) the Honiton Lace Mus
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 was q
Dear Peg,
The Australians have replied to an American, which was quite a surprise.
Many of them are *really isolated*. We write about lace book availability
and teachers often on Arachne. If you un-subscribed from Arachne, is it
our fault?
Some authors of books published in fairly re
: lace@arachne.com
Subject: [lace] Publishing lace books
The Arachne archive has been an amazing treasure trove of lacemaking
information for me. I was so glad to see that the list is still active. I
subscribed last week and already picked up a few good tips.
I live in Fairview Park, Ohio...a
I have recently bought a number of out of print Lace books through the
Lace Guild in the UK, they have second hand books with a catalogue
online (ie you can download it from their web page). The prices
including postage to Australia was quite reasonable and the service was
super excellent. Also
Welcome to Arachne, Peg.
I just don't understand those hundreds of dollars prices for books -
especially Rosemary's, which is still available direct from the author at
http://www.lacedaisypress.com.au/index.html.
I love that book - it's what I learnt from. No chance of the luxury of a
teacher
From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of
Witchy Woman
Sent: Saturday, 18 June 2011 8:24 AM
To: lace@arachne.com
Subject: [lace] Publishing lace books
One of my biggest frustrations in lacemaking is the availability of
reasonably priced books...as in under or aroun
The Arachne archive has been an amazing treasure trove of lacemaking
information for me. I was so glad to see that the list is still active. I
subscribed last week and already picked up a few good tips.
I live in Fairview Park, Ohio...a suburb of Cleveland...and have been making
lace since the m