Re: [lace-chat] Lace on stamps - my re-organised web pages.

2019-03-04 Thread Adele Shaak
Looks good, Ann! Everything I tried worked just fine. I have bookmarked your page so I can come back to it and see what else you have! I’m on an Apple iMac desktop. Adele West Vancouver, BC (west coast of Canada) > On Mar 3, 2019, at 8:06 AM, Ann McClean wrote: > > I've just spent the last we

[lace-chat] Lace on stamps - my re-organised web pages.

2019-03-03 Thread Ann McClean
I've just spent the last week re-organising my Lace Stamps webpage - so what do you think? Not all stamps are featured as yet as I wanted to make sure that the layout and links worked 1st. Would also be interested how you view my website - Desktop PC, tablet or phone? https://www.annmcclean.co.

[lace-chat] [lace] Christmas Exchange

2015-12-07 Thread Sue Duckles
Hello to All who have joined in this years Exchange. I received my exchange from Cheryl Hornlein a few days ago and forgot to post on here that I'd received it!! Well Done Cheryl, it's BEAUTIFUL!! Sue in a wet & windy UK My Tatty Blog http://pigminitatty.blogspot.co.uk/ To unsubscribe send emai

[lace-chat] Lace books

2014-06-20 Thread Ann McClean
(Hope it is OK to post this) With retirement looming, the time has come to downsize my collection of lacemaking books acquired over the last 25+ years. I am gradually listing the remaining books on http://uk.ebid.net/ - you will find them here http://bit.ly/1jMyvjY Everything else that's la

[lace-chat] Lace Handkerchief Wedding Poem

2014-05-27 Thread cec
I am about to start lace for a wedding handkerchief and I remember someone told me that there was a poem or some form of written information you give to the bride about keeping it and making a baby bonnet out of it when the first baby is born. Does anyone have this information? Cindy, Where it f

Re: [lace-chat] Lace and vision

2013-06-06 Thread Witchy Woman
I have been lucky enough to not have such serious problems with floaters.  Mine have been minor annoyances. One thing my eye doctor told me that can help to prevent them is to stay hydrated...drink plenty of water.  Peg in a very chilly Fairview Park OH...what month is this?  June?  GEEZ!

Re: [lace-chat] Lace and vision

2013-06-06 Thread Joy Beeson
One of my eyes was blind entirely after a flaw in my retina filled it up with blood. I had emergency appointments with three different doctors("come prepared to go on"); the third welded it, and now I don't even have to have it inspected twice a year; my current ophthalmologist regards it as an o

Re: [lace-chat] Lace and vision

2013-05-30 Thread Jill Hawkins
I too had problems a few years ago with a large cluster of floaters, that at one time left me with doughnut vision in one eye for several months. No lacemaking, sewing, cross stitch, knitting, etc. and not much reading. I can attest to how frustrating it is, but there is nothing that can be done

[lace-chat] Lace and vision

2013-05-30 Thread Sue
Hi spiders Recently I have been having more trouble with my already dry eyes appearing like I was looking through dirty spectacles and spent lots of time keep checking and cleaning them etc but then started to see things out of the side of my eye which became much more obvious after my recent t

[lace-chat] Lace and Postage Stamps

2013-01-12 Thread Nicky H-Townsend
Happy New year to you all. I only get the digests which have on the whole been pretty quiet, so thought it time I made a contribution anyway. I know that a few of you, like myself collect lace themed stamps so... Having been alerted, by a friend, to the fact that the February 2013 issue of 'Sta

[lace-chat] Lace Guild Convention pictures on facebook

2012-04-15 Thread The Lace Bee
Guys,   We have uploaded photos from today's workshops onto The Lace Guild's facebook page.  We would love you to look at them and to comment.  If you have not yet 'liked' us then please do - we are going for our first century of likes only 8 more to get.   The workshops were inspirational.  Thanks

Re: [lace-chat] Lace Eyes

2012-03-03 Thread Lora
It is lovely, but it would take some 'bravery' to try! of course the good thing about getting older is it's a fine excuse for being a bit silly sometimes, a lady i knew used to always demand a fork and knife in McDonald's On 03.03.2012, at 19:56, Clay Blackwell wrote: > It's probably just

Re: [lace-chat] Lace Eyes

2012-03-03 Thread Clay Blackwell
It's probably just as well!! I think this make-up is definitely meant for a very young woman! Most of us would look silly trying to pull it off!! But daggone, it's pretty!! Clay On 3/3/2012 12:56 PM, Janice Blair wrote: Wish my hands were steady enough to do something like that. Nowadays

Re: [lace-chat] Lace Eyes

2012-03-03 Thread Janice Blair
Wish my hands were steady enough to do something like that. Nowadays I can't even manage eyeliner at all and eye makeup irritates my eyes. Janice Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA www.jblace.com http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org ___

[lace-chat] Lace Eyes

2012-03-03 Thread Lora
Saw this on YouTube, wouldn't it be great to wear this to a lace day or gathering (if anyone is brave enough!!) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AketFNPtOzM&feature=youtube_gdata_player Von meinem iPod gesendet To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe l

[lace-chat] Lace Bookmark Exchange

2012-02-10 Thread lackam
Hello all, While organizing the Christmas exchange this last year I was asked about a book exchange by quite a few newer members who did not feel they were ready for the Christmas exchange. It has been several years since the last bookmark exchange and after consulting with Jenny Brandis I ha

[lace-chat] Lace Exchange Reminder

2011-12-04 Thread lackam
Afternoon everyone, This is a reminder that your lace cards are due in the mail tomorrow. If you are going to be more than a day or two late please let me know. Do not forget to send pictures to either me or Jenny Brandis so we can ensure they are posted on the site. Thank you all for your pa

[lace-chat] Lace Exchange

2011-11-01 Thread lackam
Hi Arachnids, I have sent out the match ups for the Christmas Lace Excahnge. If you do not receive it within a few hours, let me know. Remember to have your lace in the mail as close to December 5th as possible. Thanks, Amber To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

[lace-chat] Lace in Scotland

2010-12-30 Thread Sue
Does anyone know if there is anything lace related going on anywhere in or within about 40 miles of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, at the end of May, or first week in June. We are hoping to be there for the Rugby 7's so I thought I might get chance to see something beautiful as well as all those rugged

[lace-chat] lace euro coin Finland

2010-12-20 Thread Agnes Boddington
On ebay someone in Spain? is selling 5 Euro coins from Finland for 12euros plus another 6.68euros p/p. It depicts bobbin lace on on side. I think Lauri had an article on her website about it, and I followed the link. The ebay coin looks used and scuffed, so I lost interest. However, I found the

[lace-chat] Lace at the Forum

2010-08-14 Thread Sue
We had a very enjoyable day today when the Norfolk Lacemakers and lacemaking groups from all over Norfolk demonstrated and displayed lots of lace both modern and antique at the Forum in Norwich City. The Forum is right in the middle of the city and houses the library and the local radio and

[lace-chat] Lace in Chicago

2010-05-11 Thread Sulochona
Hello, again, to my Lace Friends, I have not been on the arachne mailing list for some time - due to Life in Generl, daughter's marriage, relocation of workplace & house, husband's retirement in particular. At present I am visiting my son in Chicago. I am wondering if any lacers are here, and

[lace-chat] Lace Books

2010-02-08 Thread Sue
I hope it is alright for me to offer these for sale on this site all monies go to the charity I have been given some lace books to sell for “Scouting in Africa” I can only offer them for sale in the UK because I think the postage outside the UK would make them too expensive. The postage will h

[lace-chat] Lace gift Ideas for a male friend - correction

2009-07-30 Thread Jean Nathan
Sorry - missed a digit out of the issue of 'Lace' which has the chessboard. It's issue 31, not 3. Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com.

[lace-chat] Lace gift Ideas for a male friend

2009-07-30 Thread Jean Nathan
Nothing to do with computers, but there's a lace chess board made of separate torchon squares, all slightly different, in 'Lace' issue 3. Don't know the year, but it's before 2000. Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe l

Re: [lace-chat] Lace gift Ideas for a male friend

2009-07-29 Thread Sue Babbs
Maybe a coaster (or set of 4) set in glass. Perhaps worked in a dark colour rather than white to seem more masculine. Sue To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com.

[lace-chat] Lace gift Ideas for a male friend

2009-07-29 Thread waningmoth
I'm visiting an old friend (who's a bit of a computer whiz) I haven't seen in years and am planning on making a lace gift to take with me. however I'm finding it near imposible to think of what to make him! Does anyone have any sugestions, ideas, ect? I flitted with the idea of a handherchie

[lace-chat] Lace in Germany?

2009-06-29 Thread Jennifer Hester
Hi all, Coming out of lurkdom to ask about lace in Germany. As a group we are planning to go to the Tonder Lace Festival next June in Denmark, but as we want to make it a holiday for about 6-7 days we are looking for some other places to visit. We are planning to stay in Northern Germany and nip

[lace-chat] Lace tutors

2009-06-24 Thread Sue
A friend of mine is moving to Hants in 2 weeks time to a place called Pitch Field I am not sure whether that is a place name or the sheltered housing name but she will be looking for a lace tutor or lace group in the neighbourhood can anyone tell me so that I can pass the information on to her.

Re: [lace-chat] Lace Chat v. quiet?

2009-06-21 Thread Lesley Blackshaw
Margery Allcock wrote: I get the lace chat digest, but there hasn't been one since 9th June - is that correct? Is everyone too busy making lace? I've been on holiday - made some lace whilst I was away too. Lesley To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubsc

[lace-chat] Lace Chat v. quiet?

2009-06-21 Thread Margery Allcock
I get the lace chat digest, but there hasn't been one since 9th June - is that correct? Is everyone too busy making lace? Margery. = margerybu...@o2.co.uk in North Hertfordshire, UK = To unsubsc

[lace-chat] Lace-makers' figures

2009-04-03 Thread Martha Krieg
I suspect that a good many of us live quite sedentary lives to begin with, and when we add in a sedentary hobby, voila. At the least, every hour we spend lacing (or chatting about lacing) is an hour we AREN'T exercising - unless you've managed to prop a pillow or a laptop on a treadmill! -- --

Re: [lace-chat] Lace Knitting

2009-01-11 Thread Linda & Bill Mitchell
regon where we had 43" of snow over Christmas week and were snowbound for 18 days and without electricity for 6 days! It was beautiful, Christmas card beautiful, but lost its enchantment early on! - Original Message - From: "pene piip" To: Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009

Re: [lace-chat] Lace Knitting

2009-01-11 Thread Lindy Taylour
inter version, like clogs, which are perfect to wear with my hand-knitted socks. Good knitting weather in Ireland at present! Lindy - Original Message - From: "Clay Blackwell" To: "pene piip" Cc: Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 3:56 PM Subject: Re: [lace-chat]

Re: [lace-chat] Lace Knitting

2009-01-11 Thread Clay Blackwell
Hi Pene - I'm looking forward to seeing Nancy Bush's new book too! It's an eagerly awaited book, it sounds like!! Yesterday, I finished the first sock in a pair I'm knitting from Noro Kureyon wool. This worked up quickly, and kept my hands busy while I felt too miserable to make lace (clas

[lace-chat] Lace Knitting

2009-01-11 Thread pene piip
I've been knitting recently also. I like to do something in the evenings which don't strain my eyes. I have 10 balls of Noro Silk Garden which I bought while living in MA, USA, & I liked the stripped scarves that some knitters were making. See http://yarnloopie.blogspot.com/2007/12/noro-striped-

[lace-chat] lace on ebay

2008-10-26 Thread harlequin.lace
Hi I am usually a lurker, but would like to know if this item is a type of honiton lace, or as I suspact something like Branscombe that has fillings put into a machine made tape. Item no 120321291726. This seller has other items for sale that are also described as Honiton. Sue in wet and windy Sou

[lace-chat] [lace] Gravenmoerse Lace.

2008-10-05 Thread Daphne Martin
Hello Everyone An anyone tell me about a beginners book or website which teaches the technique of Gravenmoerse Lace please?? Daphne soggy Norfolk England [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/gif which had a name of imstp_animation_monkey_en_020908.gif] To unsubscribe sen

Re: [lace-chat] Lace earth-moving machines

2008-08-25 Thread Patty Dowden
Admittedly, the subject is related to lace but it would be a bit of a stretch to post this to the lace list so I'm posting to lace chat. http://www.boingboing.net/2008/08/25/lacy-steampunk-earth.html Description: "Artist Wim Delvoye's "Gothic" series features a collection of beautiful earth-movi

[lace-chat] Lace earth-moving machines

2008-08-25 Thread Avital
Admittedly, the subject is related to lace but it would be a bit of a stretch to post this to the lace list so I'm posting to lace chat. http://www.boingboing.net/2008/08/25/lacy-steampunk-earth.html Description: "Artist Wim Delvoye's "Gothic" series features a collection of beautiful earth-movin

[lace-chat] lace-digest V2008 #118

2008-06-11 Thread Jean Nathan
Sue wrote: The seller has just put all the words she can think of that people might search by in the "title" so that she reaches as many potential buyers as possible. It's a list rather than a title. Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the li

[lace-chat] Lace meetings in Columbus Ohio, USA

2008-05-06 Thread ranvaig
I recently taught a beginning bobbin lace class and several of us are going to try to meet once a month, Sunday afternoon, in Columbus OH. We are members of the SCA and our primary interest is pre-1600 lace, but anyone is welcome. If you know of anyone in the area that might be interested, plea

RE: [lace-chat] [lace] cat survey ending soon

2008-01-29 Thread Lapalme, Lise-Aurore
Hi all, There are two cats that own the house I live in. Caramel is a male, an orange tabby, with white paws. He was found by a colleague who lives in the country, three years ago, hiding under her porch. It was January and temperatures were below -20C. She took him in, but could not keep him,

[lace-chat] [lace] cat survey ending soon

2008-01-29 Thread Janice Blair
I am not sure if I saw the first mailing about this or if it was so long ago I have forgotten if I entered my cat. Molly is a calico that we adopted. She had been a stray and at times seems completely wild, but when I am lacemaking she squeezes between me and the arm of the sofa and sits watchi

Re: [lace-chat] Lace 20s Cloche hat

2008-01-17 Thread Alice Howell
This was on Chat. I'm replying to both lists. --- Ann McClean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Found this today whilst browsing: http://www.specialistauctions.com/auctiondetails.php?id=1060879 > > Surely, it's made from machine lace? > I'm not on lace, so feel free to forward :) > Regards, Ann > i

[lace-chat] lace fuzz

2008-01-12 Thread laci...@juno.com
Hello, Yes, cat and dog fur sure can get into lace. But just try and imagine what bunny fur does! Such fun, but my bunny is worth it ;-) Nancy _ Click here to find a huge selection of computer desks & furniture. http://thirdpartyoffers.j

[lace-chat] lace weights

2007-07-01 Thread Jean Nathan
I agree they're curtain weights[. I keep a very cheap, lightweight fleece jacket (a free gift from a mail order company, so you can imagine the quality) in the boot of my car in case I get the weather wrong and feel chilly and have nothing else with me. It's not much good for anything other th

Re: [lace-chat] lace weights

2007-06-30 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Yes, they are curtain weights. The seller ays that she knows nothing about lacemaking so maybe they were just found in a box of lace things. Brenda Hi I am usually a lurker, but I am puzzled as to what type pf lace one would use lead weights for. Take a look at ebay item no 200124637133. I w

[lace-chat] lace weights

2007-06-30 Thread harlequin lace
Hi I am usually a lurker, but I am puzzled as to what type pf lace one would use lead weights for. Take a look at ebay item no 200124637133. I would have said that they are curtain weights, but does anyone have any other suggestions as to their use? Sue In very wet Southampton UK )\._.,--,

Re: [lace-chat] Lace magazine

2007-05-07 Thread Shirlee Hill
Sue ... I saw that photo & thought it was so cute! Shirlee in Michigan Sue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am so pleased, I have just received my copy of "Lace" and there is my little dog in the pets corner sleeping peacefully in his usual place head on pillow (lace that is). Sue M

[lace-chat] Lace magazine

2007-05-07 Thread Sue
I am so pleased, I have just received my copy of "Lace" and there is my little dog in the pets corner sleeping peacefully in his usual place head on pillow (lace that is). Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Databa

Re: [lace-chat] Lace Guild Convention at Reading

2007-04-12 Thread Sue Babbs
I dare say Malvary is already in England, but just in case you're not I've downloaded your route from Google. 5. Make sure you leave enough time for step 23. 6. See you in Reading Brenda I don't think your assistance will get Malvary there in time, if she hasn't already left! Swim acr

[lace-chat] Lace Guild Convention at Reading

2007-04-12 Thread Brenda Paternoster
I'm all ready for an early start tomorrow morning to be there for a 1:00pm workshop. I dare say Malvary is already in England, but just in case you're not I've downloaded your route from Google. 1. Go to www.google.com 2. Click on maps. 3. Click on get directions. 4. Go from Ottawa Canada to

[lace-chat] Lace - Tonder/Bucks

2007-04-03 Thread David in Ballarat
Dear Sue, As a very keen Bucks Point lace maker I was looking at some lace sites to study various types of lace and have been completely perplexed as to the difference between Bucks Point and Tonder, to me they look identical can anyone point me in the right direction as to the differences if any?

Re: [lace-chat] lace book on ebay

2007-03-27 Thread Shere'e
I have been using a cool website called http://www.campusi.com to find the lowest price on books and it shows this book going for $39.86 USD at Proxis.be. Shere'e Seattle, WA USA -- www.webeweddings.com Unique Weddings for Unique Couples On 3/27/07, Eve Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Not only

Re: [lace-chat] lace book on ebay

2007-03-27 Thread Eve Morton
Not only is the price of the book rather steep but the postage and packing is over the top as well. Eve London, UK. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] lace book on ebay

2007-03-27 Thread harlequin lace
I asked this seller why the book comanded such a high price, was it a signed copy, or a first edition. The reply was it is out of print. The price seems rather high, but I wish them luck in finding a buyer. Sue in sunny Southampton UK To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the

Re: [lace-chat] lace book on ebay

2007-03-27 Thread Barron
this book is out of print and does not come up for sale very often, when it does it usually goes for about £35 I think. Her price is a bit steep but you never know she might find a buyer jenny barron Scotland I thought this book was expensive but the seller insists it is cheap. http://cgi.ebay.co

[lace-chat] lace book on ebay

2007-03-27 Thread ann.humphreys
I thought this book was expensive but the seller insists it is cheap. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=006&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=160097622198&rd=1&rd=1 Ann Yorkshire UK To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-cha

[lace-chat] Lace in Poland

2007-03-16 Thread Carol Melton
DD sent this link to me, thought I would find it interesting. I found it interesting what lacemakers found as a new product for their lace. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17647419/ Carol Melton Valley of the Sun Where it might get to 100 deg F this weekend. What happened to spring? Phoenix, A

[lace-chat] lace

2007-02-03 Thread Darlene Ihrig
Dear Friends, My granddaughter is staying in London for six months. Does any one know of a lace fair/street fair in London? Do you know where she might buy bobbins? She does not have a car, and uses the mass transit system. Thank you for your help.

[lace-chat] Lace makers move into G-strings :)

2007-01-30 Thread Ann McClean
From the BBC News website: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6312429.stm "Renowned lace makers in the Polish village of Koniakow have found a new way of boosting sales - sexy underwear. Artisans who used to create gowns and altar cloths for customers such as the late Pope now craft G-strin

[lace-chat] Lace exhibit in Auburn, WA USA!

2007-01-18 Thread Shere'e
A friend of mine found this and sent it to another list that I am on. I figured I would forward this on in case other lacemakers want to go see it. "Place of Lace" The first Pacific Northwest museum exhibit since the 1960's devoted solely to antique lace will be at the White River Valley Muse

[lace-chat] Lace Groups in North Wales.

2006-09-02 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hi All, After a pretty grim year, things seem to be improving, and my husband and I have taken the plunge and booked a holiday for a fortnight in North Wales! We hope that the chaos and confusion after a year of bereavements and illness will be alleviated in the peace and quiet of a remote cottage

Re: [lace-chat] Lace in Art...

2006-08-17 Thread Brenda Paternoster
There's a drawing of a BL mat in the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition 2006 - (in London until 20 August) It wasn't selected for the exhibition book and I can't now identify it from the catalogue. White ink on a grey background. A 'torchon with tallies' edged traycloth with drawn thre

[lace-chat] Lace in Art...

2006-08-17 Thread Spud Islander
I thought it was interesting to open the pages of our small, local newspaper and see an article about an artist who paints lace! The newspaper publishes online, and I'm not sure how long the stories are held there - but for anyone curious you can see it at the following link http://www.comoxv

[lace-chat] lace making table

2006-08-14 Thread Linda & Bill Mitchell
A couple of year ago at the lace conference in Victoria there was a lace table for the raffle. At the time, I made note of the email addy of the maker: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Now that I'm ready to purchase one, I emailed this addy and it bounced back. Anyone have any information? This table was calle

Re: [lace-chat] lace stands

2006-08-04 Thread Lorri Ferguson
I found it in the "As Seen on TV" store at the local mall. I only paid $15. for the Table Mate II. Lorri The other evening I saw the ad for the Table Mate on TV. The info is: 1-800-929-4501 www.tablemate.com The price was 29.95, I think To unsubscribe send e

[lace-chat] lace stands

2006-08-04 Thread Linda & Bill Mitchell
The other evening I saw the ad for the Table Mate on TV. The info is: 1-800-929-4501 www.tablemate.com The price was 29.95, I think Welcome back to all convention goers, Linda, the string-a-holic in Oregon where it's back to being our lovely summer. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Lace Exhibit & workshop in Pärnu (long)

2006-07-21 Thread Pene Piip
Dear gentle spiders, I had been looking forward to this week & now it has gone by so fast, but it has been truly wonderful. I arrived in Pärnu on Sunday & found my accommodation - a dormitory room with spartan bathroom facilities, but cheaper than a hotel. On Monday morning I had a small bre

[lace-chat] lace continent

2006-06-18 Thread Joy Beeson
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e0/AntarcticaRockSurface.jpg Close inspection shows, alas, that the laciest bits are artifacts of hard-to-gather data. I found this while reading "More Words, Deeper Hole" http://www.livejournal.com/users/james_nicoll/ -- Joy Beeson http://joy

Re: [lace-chat] lace postcard

2006-05-25 Thread Malvary J Cole
. Malvary in Ottawa - Original Message - From: "sealacehaven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 12:06 PM Subject: [lace-chat] lace postcard Hi spiders I've recently obtained a postcard depicting a lacemaker, details are 394

[lace-chat] lace postcard

2006-05-25 Thread sealacehaven
Hi spiders I've recently obtained a postcard depicting a lacemaker, details are 3945 The "Wyndham" Series and it shows 'Pillow lace workers at Beer'. Nothing unusual as such about the card, it's one I've seen on numerous occassions. What has intrigued me is the message on the back and the com

[lace-chat] Lace-Chat Archives

2006-04-18 Thread Ann McClean
Can anyone point me to the Lace-Chat Archive website??? I've lost the details for getting rid of price label sticky residue, and I know I asked about it this time alst year :( Regards, Ann in Llanmerewig, Mid-Wales, U.K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~ CAWTHOR

[lace-chat] lace and chicken

2006-02-10 Thread Alice Howell
Here is an ebay postcard auction with a slightly different theme. Look for Item 7388662702. Alice in Oregon -- where it's cold but sunny today To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] lace

2006-01-24 Thread Melinda Weasenforth
I can barely try to think when I joined, it seems to me about 3 years ago, roughly a year after my son died. I don't have any commemorative bobbins, I would love to get into this action. Lynn To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECT

Fw: [lace-chat] Lace and biker chicks

2005-12-17 Thread Dorte Tennison
- Original Message - From: "Dorte Tennison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lynne Cumming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 17, 2005 7:03 PM Subject: Re: [lace-chat] Lace and biker chicks Hello Lynne a lot of bikers don't use their bikes

[lace-chat] Lace and biker chicks

2005-12-17 Thread Lynne Cumming
<> Why wait My little scooter (it won't grow up!) takes me to work every day through the winter as well as summer (For nearly 5 years now)! It lives outside under a nice cover. I wrap up warm and thaw my fingers out at work! If it's very icy or lots of snow (v. rare) I take the train instead b

[lace-chat] Lace Christmas card

2005-12-11 Thread Dewitt
Thank you Johanna Brown from Owen Sound, ON, for the lovely treble clef book mark. It was made with gold metallic thread and mounted on a dark green back ground. It really makes the piece shine! I will use it in my choir book. Lynn Dewitt, Anchorage, AK To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTE

[lace-chat] Lace Christmas card

2005-12-10 Thread Lorri Ferguson
I have just received a beautiful lace Angel from Lisa Thompson of Plano, Tx. She is mounted on a midnight blue foil card which really sets the white and gold of the angel. Thank you very much, Lisa, she will be placed in a prominent display spot this year and for years to come. I have been collecti

[lace-chat] Lace in space?

2005-12-06 Thread Pene Piip
Check out the Astronomy Picture of the day for December 6th, 2005. It is titled "The Veil Nebula Unveiled". Penelope Piip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> City of Tartu, Estonia To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe

Re: [lace-chat] Lace license plates

2005-11-28 Thread Scotlace
The car with the number plate ER 2 lives in my small town. it belongs to local restaurateur Eddie Rabbiotti. Patricia in Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Lace license plates

2005-11-28 Thread Jean Nathan
Tamara wrote: Not really. In the UK the price of personalised number plates varies, but you can only choose from plates that already exist but are not assigned to a car already. You can sell your plate if you happen to get one that's worth selling. Even with a personalised plate, there are

[lace-chat] lace licence plates

2005-11-27 Thread Bev Walker
Hi everyone, and Janice Tamara has started you off nicely with suggestions - the first lace plate I'd ever seen was in an article in The Lacemaker (of The Lacemakers' Circle, UK), September 1993. The plate belonged to one Shirley Burbidge in Western Australia, and her plate said simply "L A C E" N

RE: [lace-chat] lace card exchange

2005-11-26 Thread BrambleLane
Dianne in Dunlap, TN writes: "So two nice rescues from the ravages of Katrina." I don't think people realize the extent of the damage done by Katrina. I'm sure I don't. However, since my job requires me to keep up on where mail can be sent, I am aware that some mail still cannot be sent to the

[lace-chat] lace card exchange

2005-11-26 Thread DELTAYLOR
I wanted to thank you for my lovely card and ornament. I received it last week and it is already on my lace Christmas tree. My card will be ready to mail to California before the deadline I hope. Oh a major miracle story to relate to you all (or all ya'll, since I am from the deep South). I

[lace-chat] Lace fans

2005-11-16 Thread Pauline
Dear friends, I suggested to my family, that they would make a lovely Christmas present, but strongly feel, my suggestion fell on stony ground :-( They are absolutely beautiful, many thanks for the ref; Regards, Pauline in Somerset. U.K. (Where we have a real clear sky, a ful

[lace-chat] lace-chat: Christmas/holiday card exchange last call

2005-10-25 Thread Bev Walker
Hi everyone For those who have signed up already, you should have heard back from me, confirming you are 'in' and another message with the name of your recipient. If you have been expecting to hear from me, and haven't - please do write again - asap! For everyone else: This is a last call for any

[lace-chat] Lace Pumkins

2005-10-05 Thread T F
I came across this link for making lace pumpkins while searching the internet, and thought it might be an inspiration to someone. Please post photos if anyone does take up the challenge. http://www.marthastewart.com/page.jhtml?type=content&id=channel160011&catid=c at284&navLevel=3

[lace-chat] lace competition rules 2006

2005-09-02 Thread susan
i just wanted everyone to read what umbralace said about bobbin lace and other type of laces. many of you were writing about how they didn't think raised tallies and etc... were not allowed. also the topic is not just flowers and geometrics, it is anything so long as it looks festive. here is th

Re: [lace-chat] Lace materials

2005-08-22 Thread susan
i just suggested that they carry books on the subject of bobbinlace. i don't really know enough about the books to suggest one, but i agree i surely woulnd't suggest the amy dawson book. that is the one i used from the library to learn from, and the library conveniently got rid of it. i am sure

[lace-chat] Lace materials

2005-08-21 Thread Jean Nathan
Susan wrote: Which book are you going to suggest? I own around 200 hundred books on bobbin lacemaking alone without those on needlelace, Carrickmacross, tambour lace, crochet, etc. Of the bobbin lacemaking ones at least 16 are basic instructions books, including the hideous 'Bobbin Lacemakin

Re: [lace-chat] Lace materials

2005-08-20 Thread susan
i'm going to write some stores for suggestions, and maybe they will at least carry the book. it would probably have worked the same here at our library if someone had checked it out, it would have been still here. i can do the same by doing an inter-library loan, and our library will more than li

[lace-chat] Lace materials

2005-08-20 Thread Jean Nathan
Firstly, why are we discussing lace on lace-chat (intended for everything not lacey), when it really belongs on lace? Yes, I know I've been involved in the discussion (and still am). Susan wrote: It's the same in the UK (and probably most other countries as well). There are no shops which carr

[lace-chat] lace materials

2005-08-19 Thread John OConnor
Hi, Tamara wrote -- As for libraries... Mine used to have a couple of books on lace but, being small, it also has a policy that any book not checked out in 3 years *goes*, to allow for more books (possibly of broader appeal). So, no more lace books in my library. My library has about 6 bobbin

[lace-chat] lace note cards

2005-08-13 Thread Janice Blair
Ooops, after I typed in the subject on my last two messages I automatically pressed "enter" and they disappeared. All I was going to post was that for those having trouble getting to see the note cards, I usually enter the webshots page on my saved url which is http://community.webshots.com/a

[lace-chat] lace note cards

2005-08-13 Thread Janice Blair
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[lace-chat] lace note cards

2005-08-13 Thread Janice Blair
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Re: [lace-chat] Lace note cards

2005-08-13 Thread delia.palin
I would very much like to see the notecards that Janice Blair writes about, but when I tried clicking on the blue address, I could not get into the photos. Can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong, please? Thank you. Dee Palin Gloucestershire To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Lace note cards

2005-08-12 Thread Janice Blair
Hi everyone, Sorry if you get a double post of this information but it is important to my lace guild. The Prairie Mill Lacemakers are hosting IOLI convention in 2008 and as a fund raiser we are selling packs of notecards with lace designs by Louise Colgan, San Francisco (Beds Calla Lily), Anny

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