[lace-chat] Australian Tea Cosies

2005-03-10 Thread Linda Walton
The World Tea Cosy Making Championship is now taking place in Queensland. Further details at:- www.murilla.qld.gov.au. I'm amazed that none of our Australian Arachnes alerted us to this event - nor all the other intriguing things that seem to go on in Murilla shire ! Best wishes from Linda

[lace-chat] Insect pins

2005-03-10 Thread Linda
Some while ago I ordered insect pins for lace making (I love them!) from the Checz Republic. I have just received an update in which they are offering stainless steel insect pins. Not sure I should forward the whole file to the lists, but will gladly forward to anyone interested enough to email

Re: [lace-chat] Australian Tea Cosies

2005-03-10 Thread Noelene Lafferty
How on earth did you come across such a fascinating competition, Linda!I had a look at the site and I particularly like this: There is no entry fee, no entry form and tea cosies will not be returned. Now doesn't that save on a lot of bother for all concerned! Noelene in Cooma [EMAIL

[lace-chat] cotton warp quilts

2005-03-10 Thread A Thompson
Angela briefly coming out of lurkdom. I have finsihed the writing of my new Batsford book, 'The Embroiderers and Quilters Source Book' and it has gone off to tthe Far East to be printed. Now I am working on an in-depth Index. I am still following al the Digests, both lace and lace-chat. I am

[lace-chat] Fw: TWO CHIMPANZEES AND A BLOND

2005-03-10 Thread Lorri Ferguson
This is another 'blonde' joke but I thought it was cute. Lorri TWO CHIMPANZEES AND A BLONDE A blonde lady motorist was two hours from San Diego- when she was flagged down by a man whose truck had broken down. The man walked up to her car and asked, Are you going to San