Hallo Lacefriends,
I am behind the discussion but I tried to follow with interest.
Perhaps we should also point out that old laces 100, 200 or even 300
years old belong to what we call antiques. And they are, how Lorelei
pointed out very clear, worth what the individual person mean. Here in
Germ
On Dec 15, 2004, at 16:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Devon) wrote:
I think that the problem is usually that the people who want lace
repair
don't realize how expensive it will be. When they realize how
expensive it is,
they lose interest in having the lace repaired, since the cost of
repair often
ex
In a message dated 12/15/2004 4:12:51 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Right here in Baltimore we have Alma
Clarentini (who advertises from time to time in the newspapers for
"Fine Linens Repaired -- Antique Laces a Specialty -- Museum Quality
Work" and gives a telephone
Dear Devon -- I think that long before we can find buyers for
recently-made (contemporary?) lace, we have got to educate our public
about the artistic value of lace; and that thread is just as
interesting and beautiful as paint or marble. When the public has got
that idea into its head, it wil
I feel tremendous remorse for having flippantly replied "Don't ask" in
regard to your Channer Mat question. It was wrong of me. There are no wrong
questions. You should certainly ask any questions you have and we will be happy
to
answer them and welcome you to the list.
However, I had to l
Emma wrote:
attaching the original message:
Is this really tatting or what's pointed out to her friend by "the tatting
lady" when watching bobbin lace being made?
Jean in Poole
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Hello fellow lacers,
I got the message below from someone hoping to get some old tatted
pieces repaired. It's not work I feel at all qualified to do, but I'm
hoping some of you might be, or might know where to look. I have no
information beyond what's in the original message which follows:
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