Re: [lace] The Collecting Bug poem

2013-01-01 Thread Alix & Antoine Hengen
I want to wish " A Happy New Year" to everyone on the list. A special thank you for the work she does as a moderator for our list to Avital. Also a thank you to Noelene for the nice poems, I love those. and to Lorelei for the free pattern , I have downloaded it already and put it on the to do patte

Re: [lace] The Collecting Bug poem

2013-01-01 Thread Jeriames
Oh! Yes! My library would not be complete without "Inspired by Lace" - a little 16-page booklet of lace-inspired poems by Noelene Lafferty (2004), which I purchased at one of the U.S. lace convention sales rooms for $5! Noelene is in Australia, but one of the U.S. suppliers had it. Ever

Re: [lace] The Collecting Bug poem

2013-01-01 Thread Sue
Brilliant, what a talent, LOL. Happy New Year to all. Sue T Dorset UK, with a rare glimpse of the sunshine A new poem for the New Year: It's great to be a lacemaker With bobbins, thread and pillow But then you starting collecting "stuff" And cash flies out the window. Worst of all are fancy

Re: [lace] The Collecting Bug poem

2012-12-31 Thread J D Hammett
and again to see if I have grown webbed hands and feet as we've had so much rain) From: Noelene Lafferty Subject: [lace] The Collecting Bug poem A new poem for the New Year: It's great to be a lacemaker With bobbins, thread and pillow But then you starting collecting "stuff&

Re: [lace] The Collecting Bug poem

2012-12-31 Thread Barbara Engle
Oh, Nolene..I always love your poetry, but this fits EVERY lacer worth their salt. 8-))) Looking forward to more poetry in 2013. By the way have you ever compiled these gems into a bookfor sale??? A list lurker BarbE Texas Sent from my iPad On Dec 31, 2012, at 4:17 PM, "Noelene Lafferty

[lace] The Collecting Bug poem

2012-12-31 Thread Noelene Lafferty
A new poem for the New Year: It's great to be a lacemaker With bobbins, thread and pillow But then you starting collecting "stuff" And cash flies out the window. Worst of all are fancy bobbins Only seen once in a while So they have to be acquired at sight And added to your pile. You don't really