RE: [lace] lace days

2011-03-05 Thread Jo
Everyone can help to collect exhibitions and musea all over the world on http://www.lokk.nl/musea/ Implemented by me, kindly hosted by the dutch guild Jo May I ask the same for the US? (...) Where can I find a list of planned lace days for September 2011 in England/western Europe. - To

Re: [lace] lace days

2011-03-04 Thread Laceandbits
One good place to start would be the Lace News Blog http://lacenews.net/ . Lots of UK lace days on that. Also a good place to send any Lace News to, to make it an even more comprehensive resource. Jacquie in Lincolnshire. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

Re: [lace] lace days

2011-03-04 Thread Claire Allen
Swanley in Kent has it's lace day on the 2nd Saturday in September. Details should be in the Lace Guild magazine I think. Feel free to contact me off list if you are interested Jenny. CLaire Kent, UK Where it's sunny and bright this afternoon. Claire Allen www.bonitocrafts.co.uk Crafty stuff

Re: [lace] lace days

2011-03-04 Thread J-D Hammett
Hi Jenny, Try;- The Lace Guild website; www.laceguild.demon.co.uk The Lace Society website; www.thelacesociety.org.uk The Lacemakers' Circle website;www.lacemakers-circle.org.uk Hope that is of assistance to you. Good lace making, Joepie, East

Re: [lace] lace days

2011-03-04 Thread bertrans1
May I ask the same for the US? Sallie On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 2:30 AM, Jenny Brandis je...@brandis.com.au wrote: Where can I find a list of planned lace days for September 2011 in England/western Europe. Jenny Brandis Kununurra, Western Australia - To unsubscribe send email to

Re: [lace] Lace Days in the UK!

2010-11-20 Thread Joy Beeson
On 11/8/10 12:10 PM, Clay Blackwell wrote: / /I live on the east coast of the US in Virginia, don't like airports at all (although once air-borne, I'm fine...), and I definitely don't have a bottonless wallet. But it *is* a nice fantasy! If you assume a bottomless wallet, all else falls into

Re: [lace] Lace Days in the UK!

2010-11-08 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Bev is so very right! Two hours driving on an open motorway will take you about 140 miles and more if you exceed the speed limit. Two hours driving on the congested roads might only get you 50-60 miles on a good day, 15 miles on a bad day, and on a very bad day you could be sitting in a

Re: [lace] Lace Days in the UK!

2010-11-08 Thread Sue Babbs
This can happen in the US too! On Friday night we tried to drive downtown to see our son's opening night in a trilogy of plays by G B Shaw. In 1 hour and 20 mins we went 10.9 miles and still had 11 mins driving to go. We were then 10 minutes late for the start and turned round and gave up, as

Re: [lace] Lace Days in the UK!

2010-11-08 Thread bev walker
More perspective - 61.4 million people in the UK. 3.8 million in Oregon. Vancouver Island (where I live) is 1/8th the size of the UK. Population, 0.75 million. To give a perspective to members around the world, Oregon is about the same land area as the country of England. I wonder if the

Re: [lace] Lace Days in the UK!

2010-11-08 Thread Clay Blackwell
/ /I live on the east coast of the US in Virginia, don't like airports at all (although once air-borne, I'm fine...), and I definitely don't have a bottonless wallet. But it *is* a nice fantasy! And then there's the issue of the currency exchange, which right now doesn't inspire me to buy a

Re: [lace] Lace Days in the UK!

2010-11-07 Thread lacelady
- Original Message - Since I routinely travel 2 - 5 (or more!) hours to our twice-yearly lace days, I can imagine that many of you could go to numerous lace days within that travel time! -- There is only one lace day in the state of Oregon,

Re: [lace] Lace Days in the UK!

2010-11-07 Thread bev walker
I think that the list of lace days available in the UK indicates there are still quite a few groups able to host such events. Yay! I am not so sure that it is a smorgasbord of choices for every lacemaker there, something comes to mind about 'you can't get there from here' even though 'here' is

Re: [lace] Lace Days (In Amherst New York USA?)

2005-03-10 Thread Jeriames
In a message dated 3/10/05 10:02:43 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To let you all know the Amherst Museum Lace Guild is having a seminar June 4th and 5th 2005. Louise Colgan will be teaching Milanese Lace. There will be one day classes in begining lace net darning