Re: [lace] About Jeri's posts

2014-08-18 Thread nestalace . carol
as yours - not another word spoken, and no new member on the Committee! Carol - in North Norfolk UK. 'Deliver us, Lord, from every evil, and grant us peace in our day.' - Original Message - From: Elizabeth Ligeti lizl...@bigpond.com To: lace@arachne.com Cc: Sent: Monday, 18 August 2014

Re: [lace] Teaching lace.

2014-08-23 Thread nestalace . carol
, and she told me this in an effort to be helpful, and keep my class numbers up - but I was horrified!) However, take care, and may your pins never bend. Carol - in North Norfolk, UK. 'Deliver us, Lord, from every evil, and grant us peace in our day.' - Original Message - From: Kathleen

Re: [lace] Teaching lacemaking

2014-08-23 Thread nestalace . carol
of the class, looking bewildered that anyone should be unable to understand! Some of us got through our Maths GCEs, but it was a major triumph when we did. Carol - in North Norfolk, UK 'Deliver us, Lord, from every evil, and grant us peace in our day.' - Original Message - From: Clay

Re: [lace] Teaching skills and lace

2014-08-24 Thread nestalace . carol
enjoyed the experience of the courses, and I am sure I learned a very great deal too. Carol - in North Norfolk UK 'Deliver us, Lord, from every evil, and grant us peace in our day.' - Original Message - From: Lyn Bailey lynrbai...@desupernet.net To: lace@arachne.com Cc: Sent: Saturday

Re: [lace] Project complete - Wedding penny

2014-09-07 Thread nestalace . carol
, or knowing anything about bobbin lace, when I married, as I might well have made a garter for myself! Carol, - in North Norfolk, UK. - Original Message - From: Ilske Thomsen ilske.l.thom...@t-online.de Subject: Re: [lace] Project complete - Wedding penny Yes, I knew this Something

[lace] Help from Australian Spiders, Please!

2014-10-21 Thread nestalace . carol
to this worthy cause here in the UK.   I have one of their delightful tiny bobbin winders which has proved invaluable on courses and in class. Thanks anyway for any help you can give - I will forward any messages on to them. Yours with best wishes, and may your pins never bend. Carol - in North

[lace] Many Thanks to all the Aussie Spiders ....

2014-10-22 Thread nestalace . carol
will also send their grateful thanks to you all, too. So - many thanks to you all - and may your pins never bend. Carol - in North Norfolk UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

[lace] Lacemakers Get Everywhere!!

2014-11-13 Thread nestalace . carol
...   Best wishes to all spiders, and may your pins never bend.   Carol 'Deliver us, Lord, from all evil and grant us peace in our day.' - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo

[lace] Happy Christmas.....

2014-12-24 Thread nestalace . carol
, a wonderful Christmas to you all, and may your pins never bend - I wonder how many of us will be able to make lace over the holiday ... All best wishes to you all, Carol - in North Norfolk UK - soon to be in Suffolk UK. 'Jesus is the reason for the season ...' - To unsubscribe send email

Re: [lace] Pipers silk help

2015-01-16 Thread nestalace . carol
it!    Also the silks - I love working with silk, and their selection is wonderful. Carol in North Norfolk, UK 'Deliver us, Lord, from every evil, and grant us peace in our day.' Take care, and may your pins never bend - Original Message - From: Beth Marshall b...@capuchin.co.uk To: The Lace

Re: [lace] problem with picots

2015-02-09 Thread nestalace . carol
her Mum have that instead of the mangled remains of the mat.   So - I hope she is happy with that, as I do want desperately to do something to remember my friend, and please her parents. Carol - in North Norfolk, UK 'Deliver us, Lord, from every evil, and grant us peace in our day

Re: [lace] re: RSN exhibition at Ely

2015-02-24 Thread nestalace . carol
, of anything. Best wishes, and may your pins never bend! Carol - in North Norfolk UK 'Deliver us, Lord, from every evil, and grant us peace in our day.' - Original Message - From: Louise Bailey bail...@slb.com To: lace@arachne.com lace@arachne.com Cc: Sent: Tuesday, 24 February 2015

[lace] Help.....Carol Adkinson

2016-08-16 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hello, How are you doing Can i ask you a favor??? Kindly write me back Regard, Carol. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos

[lace] Help with Finding Pricking ,,,

2019-08-21 Thread Carol Adkinson
- To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

[lace] Pricking

2019-08-21 Thread Carol Adkinson
- To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

Re: [lace-chat] May I be excused/nostalgia

2003-06-20 Thread Carol Adkinson
of discipline! Carol - in a warm and sunny - but quite windy - East Anglia. - Original Message - From: Valda Kemp [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 2:15 AM Subject: [lace-chat] May I be excused/nostalgia I used to say to my children (all three

Re: [lace-chat] A magnificent mess - English (2)

2003-06-20 Thread Carol Adkinson
eventually dropped the Bows bit, and is now just known for his bobbins - which are undeniably wonderful, and sell like hot cakes at Lace Days. I am sure you'll enjoy his talk - he's funny, but very informative too! Carol - in East Anglia, UK, not a million miles from where Stephen and Hilary live

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Sneakers/Trainers

2003-06-24 Thread Carol Adkinson
about in!They have their proper school sandals, but they are allowed the canvas shoes for the beach. Carol - in a warm and dry Suffolk, UK. - Original Message - From: Anne Michael Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lace chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 1:29 PM Subject: Re

Re: [lace-chat] Re: and *your* library

2003-06-25 Thread Carol Adkinson
! That filter was removed pretty swiftly, and I don't think the IT dept had the heart to try again - they had had enough of being laughed at! Carol - in Suffolk, UK. Next door to Es***! To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Lace Forum

2003-06-29 Thread Carol Adkinson
of times, and it hasn't seemed to be very populated - or maybe I haven't looked recently enough. Maybe I'll try again soon after I have read the last few days' messages. Carol - in a hot and sunny East Anglia, UK - Original Message - From: Jean Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chat [EMAIL

Re: [lace-chat] scary story

2003-07-14 Thread Carol Adkinson
of the entire UK being a haven for car criminals!The upmarket part of Cheshire is probably a magnet to thieves of all descriptions purely because it is a desirable and up-market place to live. The more humble areas probably don't get troubled at all! Carol - in a hot, dry and sunny Suffolk - I went

Re: [lace-chat] Winston Graham

2003-07-21 Thread Carol Adkinson
the reports that have been lying around for several years have to be updated, and then they can be printed - but it was certainly there in the Telegraph! In fact, when I read it, I thought of Jean, and her 'other addiction'. Carol - in a hot and sunny Suffolk, where I am putting together a 'Have-a-Go

Re: [lace-chat] car words

2003-07-28 Thread Carol Adkinson
. He was so elated, the policeman was quite non-plussed - Duncan said his friends would never belive the car would get to thirty miles and hour, let alone exceed that by about five miles an hour! Carol - in a warm and sunny Suffolk, but with rain storms forecast! To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

Re: [lace-chat] Basic lacemaking supplies - long

2003-08-14 Thread Carol Adkinson
that we did all live in Suffolk!) We don't now take our bottles, even though what we used to take were the non-alcoholic wines - we thought the reputation may well take some time to live down! Carol - in a hot and sunny Suffolk UK - and hoping that Wales is going to be the same for five weeks

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks.

2003-08-17 Thread Carol Adkinson
to worry about thread now! Thank you so much - I do hope your Secret Pal is as good to you! Take care, and I hope you are having a great time trundling round Europe - you certainly seem to have taken in a great deal. Many thanks, Carol To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2003-09-16 Thread Carol Adkinson
at home is also a treat! You packed a great deal into the time you were away, so the memories will live with you forever. Thanks once again, Carol. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Re: Lace Frog

2003-09-16 Thread Carol Adkinson
! Best wishes, Carol - home in Suffolk now, after a sunny and hot five weeks in West Wales - and where it is still sunny and hot here. And where I had over 1900 eMails to wade thro', but this has decreased to 830 now! - Original Message - From: Elizabeth Ligeti [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace-chat] The Road to ..........

2003-09-22 Thread Carol Adkinson
Place floor isn't a lot better than when I started - where there were threads, are now small deposits of beads, so I don't think being helpful, tidy or useful is a good thing as far as I am concerned! Carol - in East Anglia, UK - where we have had some rain and high winds today, but probably

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2003-10-22 Thread Carol Adkinson
, Carol To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Henry VIII's wives

2003-11-01 Thread Carol Adkinson
. Of course, people can, and still do, temper their faith to thier own proclivities... Just one of those strange facts which surfaces every now and again! CArol To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL

Re: [lace-chat] :) Fwd: Insane?

2003-11-04 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hi Tamara, Oh Gosh!!! I turned it all on, waited for it to load, then my socks were shocked off! The volume had been turned up *really loud*, so I am sitting here nearly deafened. I am not only insane, but burbling.. Carol - in East Anglia, UK - where the trees are losing their leaves

Re: [lace-chat] Re: [lace] Postal strikes and the Lace CD

2003-11-05 Thread Carol Adkinson
are delivered to Ipswich for their sorting office to help in removing the backlog! After all that - now the firefighters are whittering about striking again - what a world! Carol - in East Anglia, where the trees are gorgeous, and the weather is lovely - so it isn't all bad by any means

[lace-chat] Secret Pal thanks

2003-11-13 Thread Carol Adkinson
. Carol To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Wallabies

2003-11-13 Thread Carol Adkinson
, but the nearest zoo used to be in Manchester, so if they'd come from there, they'd had quite a journey! Carol - in East Anglia, UK Subject: [lace-chat] Wallabies To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Re: A T-shirt for the in crowd?

2003-12-15 Thread Carol Adkinson
* Christmas and the New Year please! If nothing else, we could have the slogan Lacemakers do it on a pillow on a sweatshirt/T shirt, with a piece of lace. I will look forward to receiving comments! Carol - in a bright but jolly cold East Anglia, UK. - Original Message - From: Clive

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Looking for patterns of Bobbinlacer

2004-02-04 Thread Carol Adkinson
Pat and Spiders, I misled you all, and I do apologise! As Pat has informed me, the pattern - which I now have in front of me - was designed by Janet Mathew, so I apologise to both her, and Carol Lee. It may (?) teach me to look before I burst into print - but there again, probably not. Carol

[lace-chat] Thanks to my Secret Pal.

2004-02-13 Thread Carol Adkinson
that things get better for both of us! Carol To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Re: lace-chat-digest V2004 #33

2004-02-18 Thread Carol Adkinson
and potatoes were eaten in the cottage. CArol Let's face it - English is a crazy language. There is no egg in eggplant nor ham in hamburger But these aren't English, they are American. We have aubergines and beefburgers. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

[lace-chat] Re: eBay sales.

2004-02-22 Thread Carol Adkinson
have twelve new students start all at once.) Carol - in a blustery and unsettled Suffolk UK. - Subject: [lace] Bookmark for sale on ebay To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Novels

2004-03-03 Thread Carol Adkinson
! Thanks in advance to you all, Carol - in a very cold, but very bright Suffolk UK. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Aboriginal oral tradition

2004-03-03 Thread Carol Adkinson
even relatively close events can be disastrous, even though those decisions were made for the best of reasons. Carol - in a cold but dry and sometimes sunny Suffolk UK. Subject: [lace-chat] Aboriginal oral tradition OK so this is politics and a very emotive subject. To unsubscribe send email

Re: [lace-chat] Crewel Word

2004-03-05 Thread Carol Adkinson
that a go! Carol Sent: Friday, March 05, 2004 8:10 AM Subject: [lace-chat] Crewel Word To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Re: Politics, plague-books and community awareness!

2004-03-06 Thread Carol Adkinson
Shamila to be able to become nurses and teachers - or whatever else they wish - without feeling that they have brought shame on their families, and those familes occasionally dishing out sometimes fatal punishments for that so-called shame. Another one stepping down from the soap-box! Carol

Re: [lace-chat] Bat control

2004-07-17 Thread Carol Adkinson
, the bird had to be cut out of my hair, which of course had to be *evened up* and cut quite short, so I went off birds for quite a while after that - only cured when I was given a budgerigar in a cage about five years later! Carol, in a gloomy Suffolk UK - not the expected July weather at all

[lace-chat] There's *loads* of time before the wedding.....

2004-07-17 Thread Carol Adkinson
for quite some time, so she must have realised it isn't a speedy occupation. Carol - in Suffolk UK where it has been dull and muggy - maybe a really good thunder and lightning storm would clear the air, and freshen us all up. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Straw vs ethafoam

2004-07-17 Thread Carol Adkinson
is that the pillow is about 24 across, and flat - other than that, I'm not too bothered whether it is straw or styrene! Happy lace-making to you, and may your pins never bend. Carol - in Suffolk UK, where it has turned into a lovely evening, after the rain and thunder storms earlier! Subject: [lace] Straw vs

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Hanging bobbin

2004-08-08 Thread Carol Adkinson
life of the country too. I shall have to wait for my 'hanging bobbin' I think, but if I ever see one at a price I can afford, I shall be there, elbowing all others out of the way. Take care, and thanks for the message. Carol To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

[lace-chat] Burwell Lace Day - Cambridgeshire, UK

2004-10-08 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hi All, Friend Jacky and I are going to the Burwell Lace Day tomorrow (9th October) to fly the flag for the Lacemakers' Circle - so if anyone fancies a chat, do come and see us! We are still not decided as to whether we take our lace or not . Carol - Suffolk UK To unsubscribe send email

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2004-11-03 Thread Carol Adkinson
! All best wishes, Carol To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] trifles

2004-11-14 Thread Carol Adkinson
it just for me ... Carol - in Suffolk, UK - still thinking of trifles and junket! - Original Message - From: Helene Gannac [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 5:59 AM Subject: [lace-chat] trifles To unsubscribe send email

Re: [lace-chat] mittens

2004-12-21 Thread Carol Adkinson
experienced lads - young or older, in raincoats or without - hanging about the school railings to catch a glimpse of such pulchritude! Those *were* the days ... Carol - in Suffolk UK. Does anyone remember having to wear navy blue nickers for playing netball? It was an all girls school but the boys

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-01-19 Thread Carol Adkinson
of bobbins, the Christmas bobbin is delightful I love the very slender bobbins, and the snowman is gorgeaous. The spoangles on it match perfectly too, so I am very pleased indeed. Thank you once again, and I do hope you are receiving such lovely gifts. Carol - in Suffolk UK To unsubscribe send

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Guild newsletters.

2005-01-19 Thread Carol Adkinson
, and I am sure that lots of other tutors do the same. I would be horrified to think I was breaking the law in some way Carol in Suffolk UK. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Pauline [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Arachne lace-chat@arachne.com; Arachne lace@arachne.com Sent: Tuesday

Re: [lace-chat] Intelligence of Garbage Disposal Disposal Operatives (!)

2005-01-26 Thread Carol Adkinson
children living in it, not to mention the nieces, nephews, grandchildren etc. who caome to visit. Carol - in Suffolk UK. Yes, I think they're insulting the intelligence of the bin men too. Jean in Poole To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace

Re: [lace-chat] :- Changed to Pronunciation!

2005-01-29 Thread Carol Adkinson
, as all the words are spelled as they are pronounced - but I have no doubt that, now I have gone into print saying that, someone out there will let me know that that *isn't* correct! But to my mind, it wasn't as complicated as Worcester and all those other anomalies! Pob hwyl, (Good wishes!) Carol

Re: [lace-chat] Re: :- Changed to Pronunciation!

2005-01-31 Thread Carol Adkinson
- the Si is pronounced as Sh. I think that's enough of a tutorial for tonight - I'm getting brainstrain, and I am sure you must all be doing the same. Carol - in Suffolk UK. Subject: [lace-chat] Re: :- Changed to Pronunciation! To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

[lace-chat] Stress Level Increases

2005-02-05 Thread Carol Adkinson
that was missing! All best wishes, Carol - in Suffolk UK - still with an unusable dining table, which has bobbins and bobbin bags spread all over it. No-one will get fed for months, at this rate To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Bungalow

2005-02-03 Thread Carol Adkinson
- chatting and socialising! Carol - in Suffolk UK Subject: [lace] Bungalow To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Charles and Camilla

2005-02-10 Thread Carol Adkinson
, who knew just what to do to get the press/media on her side, when it suited her, and then complained when what she had done backfired on her! Carol - in a wet and depressing Suffolk, UK. Subject: [lace-chat] Charles and Camilla To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

Re: [lace-chat] Re: [lace] Modern Art

2005-02-12 Thread Carol Adkinson
gang of neo-sophisticates, we kept returning to see her! Carol - in Suffolk UK. Subject: [lace-chat] Re: [lace] Modern Art To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Art in Poole

2005-02-12 Thread Carol Adkinson
, and see the words, but I'd also like to be able to see them from the other side . But a great experience, and I am really glad we have now seen it!And the fish and chips in the town, eaten in the car out of paper, went down a treat, and did a lot to cheer up my Better Half! Carol - in a very

Re: [lace-chat] British Royals and marriages

2005-02-14 Thread Carol Adkinson
- but to criticise and judge because one woman is not as photogenic as another is unjust in the extreme. Carol - Original Message - From: Jacqui Southworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Carol Adkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 14, 2005 7:24 AM Subject: Re: [lace-chat] British Royals

Re: [lace-chat] Cashing in on Charles/Camilla

2005-02-16 Thread Carol Adkinson
-off' bobbins, including Brenda's making one to commemorate Frank Sinatra's life and death! These specials are not usually any more than the usual bobbins would cost, so they are not only unique to you, but not overly expensive either! Carol - in a very cold and depressing Suffolk UK

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-02-20 Thread Carol Adkinson
look forward to knowing who you are, but in the meantime, many thanks indeed! Carol To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Lace Day suppliers

2005-02-26 Thread Carol Adkinson
is ideal for giving ideas for suppliers - and they also give good advice on speakers and Insurance, so we are very, very lucky here. And I am sure we all realise just how fortunate we are, when we see so many suppliers at Suppliers Fairs and events. Carol - Subject: [lace] Lace Day suppliers

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-03-09 Thread Carol Adkinson
would hate to have regrets that we didn't see them often enough! Thanks once again - take care of yourself and Rod, and I shall look forward to nmext month's news! Thanks and Best Wishes, Carol To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Lace patterns in nature

2005-03-14 Thread Carol Adkinson
for his Mum) and thinks 'someone' ought to make a pricking for a starfish just like the red one . Carol - in Suffolk UK. Many years ago I saw a photo of a sea-star that looked as if a lacemaker had thought that it needed some decoration added. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] IOLI Convention - Videoing of classes.

2005-03-27 Thread Carol Adkinson
the pillows and equipment needed to have lots of pillows with the same item in progress, but at different stages, so that he could produce 'one that was made earlier!' Carol - in Suffolk UK - a gloomy and drizzly Easter Day. I can understand wanting a videotape of a class - To unsubscribe send

Re: [lace-chat] Tamara's mobile phone

2005-03-31 Thread Carol Adkinson
into the road in front of another driver to see if he had a phone I could use! I keep saying that I will learn how to use the text messaging and voice mail widgets, but as I have managed so far without all this techno-babble, I keep putting off the evil day ... All best wishes, Carol - in Suffolk

Re: [lace-chat] demo question

2005-03-31 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hi Alice, I am sure it does - just so long as you remember to look up and smile every now and again, so that people can ask you what you are doing, and then can tell you that it's not lace, its tatting! Carol - Does the time spent making lace in the public lobby of a hotel count as demo

[lace-chat] Sheringham LD - 9th April 2005

2005-03-31 Thread Carol Adkinson
to see some Arachnes there, and put faces to names! Carol - in Suffolk UK To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Another Lacemakers' Prayer ...

2005-04-01 Thread Carol Adkinson
, A bobbin in my hand.' I think the only way it could be improved is the last line '... And bobbins in each hand' perhaps! Carol in Suffolk UK, where it has been a quite warm and sunny day - with a sunny day forecast tomorrow! To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-04-19 Thread Carol Adkinson
, the holiday seems a lifetime ago. Thanks once again, Your Secret Pal Carol To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Fw: cheer U Up!!

2005-04-28 Thread Carol Adkinson
This came from my daughter - shows such a jaundiced attitude, don't you think! Carol - Original Message - From: Adkinson, Claire L [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 2:33 PM Subject: FW: cheer U Up!! Hi BBM I thought this was really funny, so

[lace-chat] Lace 'At Home' - Essex/Suffolk, UK

2005-04-28 Thread Carol Adkinson
to revive these days. So - if anyone can manage to get to us, do let me know and I'll give you directions - we all enjoyed the day, and it would be nice to meet other local lace-makers, in a more relaxed setting, where we can make lace, chat, and get to know each other. Carol - in Suffolk UK

Re: [lace-chat] Lace 'At Home' - Essex/Suffolk, UK

2005-05-01 Thread Carol Adkinson
message below, and feel that the second paragraph explains the reason that it was mainly Essex ladies there, as well as my class members - perhaps if you read it more carefully, you would agree. Carol - in Suffolk UK Subject: [lace-chat] Lace 'At Home' - Essex/Suffolk, UK Your implication

[lace-chat] Books on eBay

2005-05-07 Thread Carol Adkinson
of these, and the numbers are: 8303862988 and 8304374721.This is the one with the pink cover. I have them both, so won't be bidding - so whoever does bid, Good Luck! Carol - in Suffolk UK, where it has been windy and chilly at times, dark skies with thunder and lightning at times, and sunny intervals

Re: [lace-chat] Re: school dinners

2005-05-08 Thread Carol Adkinson
, and the children are supposed to have fresh fruit etc. in the lunchpacks, which is always provided by the school cooks. So - some children are lucky, and some are less so. But all credit to Jamie Oliver for the campaign - it seems to be having an effect generally. Carol - in Suffolk UK To unsubscribe

[lace-chat] Bobbins on eBay

2005-05-11 Thread Carol Adkinson
did wonder whether the seller was, in fact, Heather - the sellers ID is Heather . and the location is Oxford, so the mind was ticking! But - they are beautiful, and the 'Buy it Now' prices seem very reasonable - lovely additions to anyone's collection, so if anyone bids, Good Luck. Carol

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-06-03 Thread Carol Adkinson
shall look forward to knowing just who you are this month. All best wishes, Carol To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Cleaning Antique Bobbins/Spangles

2005-06-30 Thread Carol Adkinson
infuser (you know, the thing that looks like two teaspoons held together, with holes in the spoon bowls) and put it in the dishwasher! I do also wrap a piece of muslin round the tea-infuser, so that the beads cannot escape and it cleans them beautifully... Carol - in Suffolk UK Subject: [lace

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] London Bombings Personal Emergency List

2005-07-08 Thread Carol Adkinson
. Perhaps Dora is right now shrivelling up in mortification ... Carol - in Suffolk UK - very glad that daughter wasn't in London yesterday, and praying for all those injured and bereaved. Subject: Re: [lace] London Bombings Personal Emergency List Dora Smith To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

Re: [lace-chat] Elderly!!!

2005-07-16 Thread Carol Adkinson
., a fuel allowance, bus passes, free prescriptions - how lucky we are ... Carol - in Suffolk UK. - Original Message - From: H. Muth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chat lace-chat@arachne.com Sent: Friday, July 15, 2005 6:16 PM Subject: [lace-chat] Elderly!!! Jean, I beg to differ. My mother

Re: [lace-chat] Large city populations

2005-07-25 Thread Carol Adkinson
and hills of Devon abd Cornwall, and all the other relatively unpopulated areas - but of course, these are more than made up for by the high density cities, such as London, Birmingham, and Manchester. Carol - in Suffolk, UK - still boggling over some of the figures! Subject: [lace-chat] Large city

Re: [lace-chat] Re: distances

2005-07-30 Thread Carol Adkinson
- I don't know about other countries, but in the UK, the driving test seems to assume almost 'right of passage' significance, so we are all scared witless before we even start. Carol - in Suffolk UK you are much more stringent than we are in doling out driver licenses. Here, a 16yr old, can get

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Adhesives Blue Vanishing Pen Inks

2005-07-31 Thread Carol Adkinson
long could it be before something nasty happens to the colour of the lace??? I know that Vivienne uses it on her items, and they look beautiful, so I do wonder if there could be any danger in using it - as I think there possibly could be! Thanks for your help ... Carol - in Suffolk UK. Subject

Re: [lace-chat] lace and music

2005-08-03 Thread Carol Adkinson
loudly to Country and Western. So - quite catholic tastes, I suppose. Incidentally, my husband thinks that CW is music to suicide by, the Gregorian chant is for the funeral ... Have a lovely summer, take care of yourselves, and may your pins never bend. Carol - in Suffolk, UK To unsubscribe send

[lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-06 Thread Carol Melton
HI All, by way of introducing myself as this is my first email on Lace Chat. Name is Carol and I live on the far west side of the Phoenix Valley at the foot of the White Tank Mountains. Hello to my friends back in the western 'burbs of Chicago and Cherry Valley and Rockford, Il who

[lace-chat] Creepy Crawlies

2005-08-06 Thread Carol Melton
living here, even when it was 119 earlier in July and we lost or electricity for about 18 hours. Then there is the crashing lightening and storms from monsoon. Still beats shoveling snow in Illinois. I haven't had to shovel any sunshine off the sidewalk yet. :) My God, Carol! You

Re: [lace-chat] Creepy crawlies

2005-08-07 Thread Carol Adkinson
enough to hold it.It was at this point I began to question the wisdom of coming to Suffolk at all, and decided that any spider that large could definitely be trusted to look after itself! Carol - in Suffolk UK - and who still -thankfully - hasn't seen a Raft Spider. - Original Message

Re: [lace-chat] .......And flying things

2005-08-07 Thread Carol Adkinson
, and just wipe the wasp sting with vinegar - in both cases, having removed the sting. Carol - in Suffolk UK. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Edible Snails/Winkles/Cockles

2005-08-07 Thread Carol Adkinson
water. Carol - in Suffolk UK - close to Norfolk UK where the best cockles are found! - Original Message - From: romdom [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chat lace-chat@arachne.com Sent: Sunday, August 07, 2005 9:02 AM Subject: Re: [lace-chat] Creepy crawlies To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [lace-chat] Re: ......And flying things

2005-08-10 Thread Carol Adkinson
- and for almost anyone who has sons and/or husbands, this does ring tiny bells! My psychologist daughter, who has listened to some of his lectures, is a great fan - but even she says that the above was probably said to gain attention to Autism. However - back to the slave-labour garter! Carol

Re: [lace-chat] decorating bobbins (for people who can't paint)

2005-08-13 Thread Carol Adkinson
Christmas what goodies he may have in his sack! Carol - in Suffolk UK. Subject: [lace-chat] decorating bobbins (for people who can't paint) Hi All, To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] decorating bobbins (for people who can't paint)

2005-08-13 Thread Carol Adkinson
I just know I may regret this, but what on earth is 'mod podge' - it sounds like the sort of stuff one could make mud pies with ... Carol - in Suffolk UK - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace-chat@arachne.com Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [lace

[lace-chat] Katrina devastaion

2005-09-12 Thread Carol Melton
doesn't cover that aspect a little more fully. Best Regards, Carol Melton, Litchfield Park, AZ - USA To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Re: poem

2005-09-19 Thread Carol Melton
was turquoise. Loved it then, have a lot in my closet now. Best Regards, Carol Melton Litchfield Park, AZ USA To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Language Evolution

2005-09-20 Thread Carol Adkinson
!It said Wait while red lights show - and as the 'while' up there was translated as 'until' it had the potentiality for lethality until it was hurriedly changed to something less ambiguous! Carol - back in Suffolk UK. I lived in Yorkshire for a while and there the expression that interested me

Re: [lace-chat] Katrina devastaion

2005-09-23 Thread Carol Adkinson
Carol et al, I know I, for one, in this country - the UK - can't quite grasp the size of the United States, and the individual States themselves. I don't think we should be criticising the relief work, and the not clearing up of the bodies. If England were completely flooded like

Re: [lace-chat] RE:tea and coffee preferences

2005-09-25 Thread Carol Adkinson
... Carol - in Suffolk UK - now going to make a cup of coffee, as the willpower is ebbing away. - Original Message - From: Helen Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 4:01 AM Subject: [lace-chat] RE:tea and coffee preferences Hi All, To unsubscribe

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