[lace-chat] Gauze for Petit Point

2003-12-20 Thread David Collyer
Dear Friends, I have just completed a lovely petit point of one of our family homesteads on a 40 count silk gauze. That stuff is pretty expensive here in Australia and I was wondering whether someone could email me (? Privately) the source for the original overseas supplier. My Christmas

[lace-chat] RE: Baths

2003-12-20 Thread lynn
My DH has laid in the tub for an hour every morning since he was a little boy. Fortunately in the family home the bath was in a separate room from the shower, and he got up really early to do so. Now when he gets in the tub, the cat joins him, she balances on his belly to have a drink of water.

Re:[lace-chat] did you know that

2003-12-20 Thread Louise Hume
i wonder when that was voted ... i remember seeing a film from 1811 saying four baths a year were enough I remember my college history prof. quoting a London News item during reign of Elizabeth I. (1533-1603) The Queen has built Herself a bath, wherein she shall bathe onec a month

Re: [lace-chat] did you know that ?

2003-12-20 Thread Francesca Delluna
I live in Kentucky, and just let me say, we have some weird laws here. One that is still on the books is that No person is allowed to walk through downtown with an ice cream cone in their back pocket. I'm sure that's a serious problem and all... HMMM... Melissa Harrodsburg, KY At 08:02 PM

[lace-chat] Re: did you know that ?

2003-12-20 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
On Saturday, Dec 20, 2003, at 20:02 US/Eastern, Francesca Delluna (Melissa) wrote: I live in Kentucky, and just let me say, we have some weird laws here. One that is still on the books is that No person is allowed to walk through downtown with an ice cream cone in their back pocket. I'm sure