[lace-chat] Secret Pal

2005-07-21 Thread delia.palin
Dear Secret Pal I received my parcel today, and am absolutely delighted with it. Did you know my favourite colours? I can't remember if I put them on my info, but the threads are so pretty, and I will definitely use them soon. The gloves are fascinating - I had never heard of such things

[lace-chat] Secret Pal

2005-07-20 Thread Shell
-Original Message- I went to the post box today and squealed with delight, there was not a bill in sight! Double bonus! There was a parcel inside! Thank you very much for my gifts. The writing paper is lovely and I look forward to writing some letters on it. The cross stitch will

[lace-chat] Secret Pal

2005-07-19 Thread Faye Owers
What a very nice surprise for me when I came home from a day making lace and planning our next lacey trip to Europe, to find a parcel waiting for me. The bobbin and beautiful spangle will be used on my next project, I love the little blue bear and the Guatemalan people, the bookmark sleeve will

[lace-chat] Secret Pal

2005-07-19 Thread delia.palin
I hope someone can help me as Brenda is away. I have joined the above scheme, and have sent off my parcel, which has been received and acknowledged. But I have not received one myself. I do not know if one was posted and has been lost, or if the system has broken down somehow. Can anyone

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2005-07-16 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
To my secret pal in the UK. I received your package today and was quite pleasantly surprised with all you sent. You are the first ever of my secret pals to send me thread, it is so beautiful and I already have a project in mind for it. DH swiped the key tag and had me put two of our grandkids

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2005-07-15 Thread Anne Nicholas
Hi Secret Pal in Australia, Thank you so much for my parcel of goodies that was here when I got home from work yesterday. The bobbins are beautiful and very unusual and I will think of you when I use them ! Thank you also for the ruler and lace pattern, I have not seen one like this before. I

[lace-chat] Secret Pal thank you

2005-07-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you so much for the lovely gifts you have sent to me. The metal box is really lovely and perfect to put bobbins. I love those boxes. Every time I begin a work, I take an empty box to put all I need for it, so everything stays together. I only use continental bobbins

[lace-chat] secret pal thank you

2005-07-12 Thread Alice Howell
To my secret pal, After spending 11 hours at the fairgrounds I found your package. I was trying to remember what I had bid for on eBay from UK when I opened it. I didn't remember bidding an any of those items, then I saw your note. Thanks so much for the surprise. I can use everything

[lace-chat] Secret pal in Belgium!!!

2005-07-12 Thread Whitham
Thanks to my secret pal in Belgium. I love the little framed piece of lace, it is so beautiful. I was on my way to my neighbour to have a cup of tea when I saw the parcel in the mailbox, so I took it with me to open with them. I couldn't stop once I started so it was a nice early birthday

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thankyou

2005-06-22 Thread BarrieJulieTodd
Dear Carol, It is lovely to finally know who you actually are. Thankyou for all your wonderful parcels and this last one is no exception. I enjoyed reading your letter, especially how you met your husband :-) Congratulations on your daughters upcoming wedding. An exciting time ahead. How's

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2005-06-18 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
Dear Hannah, It's so nice to finally know who you are, everything that you have sent is wonderful. I have really enjoyed this round of secret pals. Yellow is my favorite color, the soaps are to beautiful to use. g I also enjoy cross stitch, needlepoint, knitting, crocheting, macrame, tatting,

[lace-chat] secret pal thank you

2005-06-13 Thread lacemaker
Thank you very much Maxine for being my pal and sending such nice gifts. I will treasure all of them. There is a small gift on the way to you. Thank you Daphne To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-06-03 Thread Carol Adkinson
To My Secret Pal, I am so sorry for the delay in sending to you - we were away for a fortnight in the Lake District, so the package had to be picked up from the Post Office on our return - and Monday was a Bank Holiday, so couldn't be picked up till Wednesday. However - I am delighted, once

[lace-chat] Secret pal exchanges - New Round

2005-06-02 Thread Brenda Paternoster
The current round of Secret pal exchanges is coming to an end now - your June packages should be posted very soon now and should include a note revealing your identity (and email address). Because this is the round in which you identify yourself to your pal, I will not be monitoring the thank

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank You

2005-06-01 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for the lovely gifts that you have sent. The first thing I did was boil the jug and make myself a lovely cup of Yorkshire Tea, just what I needed at the end of a long working day. The travelling brush will be just the thing that I need to take with me when I go to

[lace-chat] secret pal thank you

2005-05-24 Thread JMMAcademy
Dear Secret pal. I am so sorry if this is not a repeat thank you. My computer has been on the blink off and on all month. To top it off I have been demonstrating Bobbin lace and spinning every weekend since the 30th of April. I did love my package so very much. I shared the coffee at a

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2005-05-24 Thread Andrea Lamble
Dear Secret Pal, Your parcel arrived last Thursday, which coincided with my Brithday so it made an extra surprise for the day. I was very pleased with all the contents - I'm always short of divider pins and the needle threader will be very useful. The pin cushions are really cute and the little

[lace-chat] Secret Pal thanks

2005-05-24 Thread Shirley
Dear Secret Pal, Thanks for my parcel it is full of goodies as usual.The chocolate has been tested , just to make sure it survived the trip all right. My home smells lovely from my incense sticks ( I always burn incense ) my bath bomb smells beautiful can't wait to try it and last but not least my

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thankyou

2005-05-15 Thread BarrieJulieTodd
Dear Secret Pal, Thankyou very much for your latest parcel. The horseshoe will certainly come in very handy as will the blue film, I am just about to start a new project so that was great timing. Thankyou. The little feet will certainly upset my washing machine who seems to enjoy dining on one

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2005-05-10 Thread Anne Nicholas
Dear Secret Pal, I went and collected my parcel from the sorting office tonight after work. It took me some time to get in it but what a lovely surprise when I did! I just love all the lilac coloured pressies. How clever of you to get everything to match ! Thank you for the gardening gloves

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2005-04-28 Thread Andrea Lamble
Dear Secret Pal, Your parcel was waiting for me when I got home from work yesterday. Many thanks for such lovely gifts - they were well worth waiting a little longer for. Where do I start? The key ring is really cute and will be in use soon. The bag and bobbin are delightful and I can't wait to

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-04-27 Thread Shirley
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for all the goodies in my parcel.My bobbins are beautiful ( do you know what the timber is ? )The treads I can use as colored Gimps, I get the Lace Express and the pattern in that have a lot of color in them.I love the little book with the lace Alphabet, and my pencil

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank You

2005-04-26 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, I should have emailed a couple of days ago but our cat decided to have her kittens under the computer desk so we have tried to minimize the use of the computer. It has been quite exciting especially for the children. I don't know how many chances they will have to witness a

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-04-24 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, I am so sorry that your Mum pasted away, the bobbin that you sent to me will have a very special meaning everytime I use it. You have certainly had a bad year lets hope things will get better soon. The mouse pad is very nice and will be useful, and the Avon has been taken by my

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-04-21 Thread Pam Sharples
To my Australian Secret Pal Thank you so very much again for the super parcel of treats that you have sent me. I am very lucky indeed. The soap, which smells gorgeous, is in the bathroom already ready for when I get a long relax (if I ever find the time) in a hot bath!! The metallic thread

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thankyou

2005-04-19 Thread BarrieJulieTodd
Dear Secret Pal, Thankyou very much for the lovely bobbin case. It will prove very handy as I have just purchased some lovely new bone bobbins at our NZLS AGM Weekend and I will be able to keep them all together in this new case. The spangles will go on a pair of them also. Thankyou also for

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-04-19 Thread Carol Adkinson
To My Wonderful and Inventive Secret Pal, The parcel came yesterday, whilst I was out at the coast with the two youngest grandchildren, so when I returned, it really bucked up an exhausted body. The photo frame is delightful - and with three grandchildren, I will easily keep it filled! It will

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2005-04-16 Thread Anne Nicholas
Dear Secret Pal, Your parcel arrived this morning and I was very impressed with how it was wrapped and the way that the card matched the paper!! Thank you very much for the card it is beautiful as always! Thanks also for the worry dolls they look very intriguing ! The rainbow braid is unusual

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank You

2005-04-14 Thread JMMAcademy
What a great secret pal. I got my package today. To start with the lady bug and the ladybug Welcome garden stake are so precious. The ladybug buttons will have to go on something very special. The parasol sachet is in my drawer and the shampoo, conditioner, and washrag are in my

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-04-10 Thread Rita Lloyd
Dear Secret Pal: Once again you have found the perfect gift! The gardening book is perfect as this summer I am starting a community garden plot in my city. I can do anything I wish and my thought was to do a garden that I can visit from time to time. I need it to be easy work and this book

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2005-04-07 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
Well here is another month and as always my secret pal has been good to me. I just love everything, the green thread came at a great time, I was gonna have to go out and buy some for the leaves of a doily I am making, the yellow thread, will be the extra that I need for the doily. The baseball

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-03-30 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for the lovely parcel, The Bobbin will be added to my next project and will be treasured. The Bookmark and coaster from the Motor Museum were snatched up by my husband who loves cars so they have found a very good home. The ladybird is so cute thank you, and the soaps

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2005-03-26 Thread Andrea Lamble
Dear Secret Pal, I have just returned from vacation to find your parcel waiting for me - it was the first thing I opened, after all who needs bills!. The surprises were really nice - did you make the edging on the hanky? Two more bobbins too. I'm off to raid my bead tin to make some pretty

[lace-chat] Secret Pal

2005-03-23 Thread Shirley
Dear Secret Pal, My parcel arrived yesterday, Thank you. My little Easter chicken is on the monitor looking at me , he is so cute.I love my candle, my floaty soap and my candy ( yummy ). I have my cover cloth on the work I am doing ( just so I can look at it ) and my bobbins are ready for when I

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank You

2005-03-19 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you so much for this month's goodies. They arrived yesterday. I love the Easter chocolates, although I am having to share them with the rest of the family. I'm certainly didn't wait for Easter to open them! My daughter has already unwrapped the cross stitch so I can

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2005-03-16 Thread Anne Nicholas
Hi Secret Pal, Thank you very much for my parcel of goodies and beautiful handmade Easter card. The parcel was here when I came home from work and don't worry about it being late, it is here a always on time ! I might use the tea towel as a tea towel in the kitchen and not as a cover for my

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thankyou.

2005-03-16 Thread Barrie Todd
Dear Secret Pal, Thankyou very much for this months parcel. I will spangle the bobbins with some lovely new beads I got last weekend while I was out checking out some new bead shops. The hackle pliers will be very handy indeed and how did you know that I have a small collection of tins and this

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank You

2005-03-14 Thread JMMAcademy
I received my package from my secret pal. It was wonderful! I had some marvelous orange cookies I shared with my Spinning pals. I got some gourmet cocoa, that was super. The sweet little bear is holding my bobbin till I get it on a pillow. The chocolates were so yummy. I also got the

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank You

2005-03-12 Thread JMMAcademy
Did my Secret Pal Thank You show up? I have not seen it but I am having so many problems with this computer. Hannah Moad To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-03-09 Thread Carol Adkinson
Well - a huge thank-you to my wonderful Secret Pal. The parcel came this morning - and it certainly brightened up a very grey day weatherwise! The kangaroo is lovely - but I really don't think I could stick pins into his tummy! I am the person who, when she washed the children's soft toys,

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2005-03-09 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
Hello to my secret pal, Once again you have outdone yourself. The needlelace video, wow, I can't wait to watch it and see what it is all about. Something new for me to learn...gourmet jelly beans to die for. The coffee creamers, yum and I love the smell of the potpouri. Finally the extra

[lace-chat] Secret Pal

2005-03-08 Thread Shirley
Dear Secret Pal, My February parcel arrived this morning. Thank you for all the goodies they are wonderful. I will use my tea towel as a cover cloth as it is too nice to wipe dishes on, my pin lifter will be very useful as mine isn't that good, also my divider pin, the chocolate will go down very

[lace-chat] secret pal

2005-02-23 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
Hello, To my secret pal, you are spoiling me. The craft box is just the right size for all my beads and charms, I love the bobbins, the soap and the yellow flower, my favorite color. Yummy coffee and the little sewing kit is oh so sweet, where in the world did you find it. I would love to

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-02-20 Thread Carol Adkinson
To my wonderful Secret Pal, Well - the parcel arrived yesterday, on a cold and greyish, depressing morning, and I am delighted to be cheered up by it. The calendar with all those lovely photos of Tasmania is great - so cheerful, and with such arresting scenery. It is so inviting, and I am

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-02-19 Thread Pam Sharples
Dear Secret Pal What a lovely box of goodies that the Postman delivered today - just the surprise I needed having been up through the night as my 6 year old daughter is poorly. My husband has already opened the sweets and the lavender cat is already in my chest of drawers. What a lovely egg cup

[lace-chat] Secret Pal acknowledgements

2005-02-18 Thread Brenda Paternoster
As all participants of the Secret pal exchanges are aware, the rules state that packages will be mailed out in time to arrive by 15th of the month and that an

[lace-chat] Secret Pal thank You

2005-02-18 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, My package arrived at a most opportune time. I wasn't having a very good day Wednesday and the parcel really cheered me up. I really like the pillow tidy - I have pinned it on my current project to hold the thread and scissors. I am a third of the way around a Cluny mat

[lace-chat] secret pal thank you

2005-02-15 Thread JMMAcademy
A big thank you to my Secret Pal. My bobbins are wonderful. I think the Lady bug will be my new favorite. I love the heart one also but Ladybugs steal my heart. The notecards will be used soon. I love my Lady Bug Inn so much. The Gingerbread mix was yummy and the kids and my Honey

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2005-02-12 Thread Anne Nicholas
Dear Secret Pal, Many thanks for the goodies that arrived this morning. Thank you for another lovely card which has already been much admired! My parcel has arrived in good time so don't worry about it being late !! Thank you for the bookmark sleeves, these are very welcome as I never seem to

[lace-chat] Secret Pal

2005-01-31 Thread Faye Owers
Thank you for the lovely surprise I received today. Your parcel was waiting when I arrived home from a lace day with a friend, that I am planning a trip to Europe with. We didn't make much lace but it was great fun planning the next holiday. I love the Santa divider pin and I have already put

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2005-01-23 Thread Richard Megan Jenkinson
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for your parcel, which has arrived safely. Unfortunately, I will not be seeing its contents for several months, as I am overseas. However, a friend has told me what was inside and it all sounds delightful, especially as I collect bobbins. I notice that some of the

[lace-chat] Secret Pal - UK

2005-01-21 Thread Barrie Julie Todd
Dear Secret Pal, Thankyou so much for your lovely parcel which arrived in this mornings mail. I am impressed with the speed in which it got here, posted on the 17th arrived on the 22nd. How did you know that I was in need of some book plates ? I was just thinking the other day that I must name

[lace-chat] Secret Pal

2005-01-20 Thread Joan Whitfield
Thank you, secret pal from . Oregon? I love the keyring - just got another car and this was just what I needed for the spare key. The house smells delicious with the candles,and DD has claimed the notepad but I reclaimed the feet. I recognise the lavender in the muslin bag, but what are the

[lace-chat] Secret Pal - thanks

2005-01-20 Thread Andrea Lamble
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you so much for the package that arrived yesterday. The magnetic note pad is already installed on the door of the fridge and the pen is to hand. The cloth pocket will be ideal for keeping scissors, thread, spare bobibins etc. to hand when I'm lacemaking or sewing - I'll be

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-01-20 Thread Pam Sharples
Dear Secret Pal What a wonderful lucky dip all the way from Australia - everytime I thought the box was empty, I found something else! The Tomato Spool Pin Cushion is really cute - I have never seen anything like it before. The counted cross stitch will come with me on my holiday later this

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-01-19 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hello to my Secret Pal, The goodies arrived safely on Monday, and were waiting for me when I reached home - I haven't been able to get near the computer since, so I do hope the delay in replying isn't inconvenient! However - the photograph is delightful - so much so that I have lost it already!

[lace-chat] SECRET PAL

2005-01-18 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
Whoo-hoo, I think I am in Heaven, to my secret pal, Thank you so much for the package, I got it today...Everything is so nice, The scissors holder (can't spell the proper word) is so cute, I too lose things, no longer will my grandson be able to wander off with my scissors. I love tea,

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank You

2005-01-18 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, The parcel arrived today. At first I couldn't remember what I had ordered from the UK and then I realized it was from my secret pal! I love the bobbin! Did you paint it? The thread is great. I haven't heard of that brand before - it has a nice sheen to it. And I really

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2005-01-15 Thread Anne Nicholas
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you so much for your parcel of goodies that arrived today. You are certainly multi-talented as the card that you sent is beautiful. Thank you so much for the thread I love the colours and will have to find a pattern so that I can use them! My husband has been eying up

[lace-chat] secret pal

2004-12-28 Thread JMMAcademy
To apply, send an email message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the following information: 1. Your name Hannah Moad 2. Email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3. Complete mailing address 502 N Elmwood Ave Springfield MO 65802 4. For USA applicants only, preference for USA or overseas pal. USA

[lace-chat] SECRET PAL

2004-12-22 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
Hello, sorry to post here but I don't have Susan M. email address. Just wanted to thank you for the surprise in my mailbox. I took the dove and put a pin in its bottom, and now I have a divider pin, and the bell with my name is adorable. Kind of nice to get an extra package. You're a good

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2004-11-30 Thread Helene Gannac
Dear Alessandra!! So sorry it took me a while to write. I had last week off work, and your parcel arrived on the Wednesday, but I had to wait until I got back to work to use the Internet. Well, I can't pretend it was a surprise finding out who you were, since I saw you in Adelaide in October, but

[lace-chat] secret pal

2004-11-27 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
Dear Susan, I received your last package today, you have certainly spoiled me. The bobbins are absolutely beautiful, I love them. The book, another that I didn't already have. The note dispenser and pen are something that I have never seen before. We are just a small community. The pad

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2004-11-03 Thread Carol Adkinson
To My Secret Pal, Firstly an apology - things have been hectic round here, and when the package came my husband put it up in the Lace Place - which is the repository of all 'crafty' stuff, and is consequently festooned with all sorts of bags and parcels in various stages of completion - and it

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thankyou

2004-11-03 Thread Barrie Julie Todd
Dear Secret Pal, Thankyou very much for your lovely parcel letter. I did enjoy the chocolates, my favourite and I just love the little teapot divider pin, it is so cute. The Book of Friends will be very handy and I will find a special place for the little teddies. I hope you are getting some

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank you

2004-10-26 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for the wonderful parcel, it arrived today. It was full of so many lovely things, the needlecase such a clever idea and so useful, the pin cushion is so cute I don't know whether or not to stick my pins in the little cat, the thread is always a bonus, the perfume

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2004-10-25 Thread Helene Gannac
--- Brenda Paternoster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 5 bobbins; um use three of them to make a hair type braid and pass the other pair in and out of that and make some picots on either side. Something for tamara to think about! Brenda Mmmm, it doesn't sound much like Idrija

Re: [lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2004-10-22 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Thanks for replying Helene 5 bobbins; um use three of them to make a hair type braid and pass the other pair in and out of that and make some picots on either side. Something for tamara to think about! Brenda On 21 Oct 2004, at 09:10, Helene Gannac wrote: Still, I thought maybe Brenda

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2004-10-21 Thread Helene Gannac
I haven't bothered thanking my Secret Pal online this month, since...she actually gave me my parcel while we were face to face at the Adelaide Lace AGM early in the month! I know we are not supposed to know each other until the end of next month, but really, we couldn't possibly go to the same

[lace-chat] Secret Pal thanks

2004-10-19 Thread Anne Nicholas
Hi Secret Pal, Thank you so much for my parcel of goodies that arrived today. I hope that you enjoyed your trip and thank you so much for the gifts that you collected along the way. I have added the seed magnet to my collection on the fridge and the pen has been in use already! The divider

[lace-chat] secret pal

2004-10-12 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
To my secret pal, Thank you again for such a wonderful box, the socks are just too cute, the chocolates, I will have to fight off the kids and grandkids. The bobbins are beautiful, You are slowly making my supply of bobbins (not that many) to quite a number. The book is great, I can't wait to

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2004-10-02 Thread Susan MacLeod
Dear SP, Thanks for the neat package! I love the socks! That yarn is really neat. I've knit one pair of socks, so I know how much work they are. The cover cloth is cute, I'll take it to Ithaca with me. Love the chocolate, makes me feel like I've been out trick or treating. The MM tin

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thankyou

2004-09-30 Thread Barrie Julie Todd
Dear Secret Pal, Thankyou so much for yet another lovely parcel. The Avon products will be much enjoyed indeed. I look forward to sampling the Bath Caviar while I nibble away on the mints and catch-up on my letter writing :-) . Thankyou also for the bobbins, I shall put them to good use.

[lace-chat] Secret Pal

2004-09-30 Thread Joan Whitfield
Dear Secret Pal Apologies for the late thank-you. I did send one but seem to have done something wrong and it hasn't appeared. My daughter has claimed the gloves - something I've never used but she does, but I refused to part with the bath pillow. You couldn't have thought of anything better as

[lace-chat] secret pal thanks

2004-09-20 Thread Anne Nicholas
Hi Secret Pal in Australia, Thank you very much for my parcel that arrived today. It was very good timing as today is my birthday and it was like having an extra birthday pressie !! I have to say that I have eaten the chocolate already !! I came in from work craving chocolate so couldn't believe

[lace-chat] Secret Pal thanks!

2004-09-14 Thread Susan MacLeod
Dear SP, Thank you for the box of fun treats! I love the 'spooky' spider and the cute Halloween cats. The tea will be tasty, the bowl is lovely. The bookmark is sweet, and will go in my current book. The muffin mix will be great, I'll make it to take to Ithaca when Jane and I go in a few

[lace-chat] secret pal

2004-09-13 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
Hello to my secret pal. I just received your package today, what a treat you are spoiling me. The two pair of bobbins are wonderful, it's the one thing that I really don't have many of, the divider pin is my first and I love it. The magnets and pads are almost too pretty to use, but I will

[lace-chat] Secret Pal letter from Helene

2004-09-03 Thread Helene Gannac
Dear Secret Pal, thank you for your email. I hopw you have a lovely trip! Your itinary sounds really nice. I haven't been to Ulura, yet, I've only lived in Australia for 35 years..:-) I'm looking forward to meeting you at the Conference, but you will have to find me, since I don't know who you

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2004-08-26 Thread Anne Nicholas
Dear Secret Pal in Australia, So sorry for the delay in sending my thanks but your parcel came while I was away and had to pick it up from the sorting office. Thanks once again for the lovely goodies that you sent, they certainly helped to relieve some of the jetlag !! I have not heard of the

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank you

2004-08-24 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for the parcel of goodies. I arrived home today after making lace with friends to find it in the box. I love the card of the 'Kangourou it is very cute, and the page up will come in very handy while making lace. The lavender bag is very nice as is the magnet and

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thankyou

2004-08-22 Thread Barrie Julie Todd
Dear Secret Pal, Thankyou for the lovely parcel which arrived on Friday just as I was heading away for the weekend. The contents are wonderful, I have already sampled one of the yummy chocolate bars (oh, how I love chocolate). The little address book is just what I need to take away with me in

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks

2004-08-21 Thread Joan Whitfield
Dear Secret Pal Your green parcel came at just the right time. I was rushing about getting the motorhome packed up for a weekend away after a busy week and really needed chocolate g. The little koalas are so cute - and so tasty! The thread will be used for bookmarks, I have a long list of

[lace-chat] secret pal

2004-08-20 Thread Lynn Weasenforth
Hello to my secret pal, Well if patience is a virtue, then I guess I am not very virtuous, however it was well worth the wait, I am sorry I ever doubted in you. What a treasure trove full of wonderful things. Thank you for the book and no I do not already have it. The lace note cards are

[lace-chat] Secret Pal thanks

2004-08-20 Thread Helene Gannac
Dear Secret Pal in Italy, I received your parcel this week. You sent it registered post (thank you, but you don't really need to, the Australian Post Office is very reliable, they just like to know what's in the parcel at the moment because of terrorism measures), so I had to wait 3 days before I

[lace-chat] Secret Pal thank-yous

2004-08-19 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Hopefully most of you will have received your August packages by now. I have only been advised of one which was posted late but there are still about a dozen ackknowledgements still outstanding. So please, if you have not already done so would all the other participants please post their

[lace-chat] Secret pal thanks.

2004-08-19 Thread Mary Wiedermann
Hello Secre t Pal. Thank you so much for the beautiful little hedgehogs. I shall use them as spangles. Thank you also for the cute little hedgehog keyringand also for the chocolates. Of course I am watching my waistline ; and there is more to watch every day.The quarantine people seem to take a

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thanks!

2004-08-17 Thread Susan MacLeod
Dear SP, Thanks for the package of goodies! The cookies are nice and crunchy, the fan will be great when the heat comes back again. I don't have much heat tolerance these days. The kitties are sweet, but one of my naughty kids stole the plainer one off the table from inside the bag! No

[lace-chat] Secret Pal ThanK you

2004-07-20 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you very much for the lovely parcel that arrived today. I love the bobbins they feel so nice in my hands, and I have all tried the sweets and enjoyed then, the little fold up bag will come in very handy when I go shopping as will the mini address book. The postcard of all

[lace-chat] secret pal Thanks

2004-07-15 Thread awinner
Dear Secret Pal, The package arrived safe and sound and what wonderful surprises. I was shocked that you actually thought of your secret pal while on vacation-the thimble is great, how did you know I collect thimbles? But where is Silver Dollar City? The bobbin fits in with some I already have,

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank You

2004-07-14 Thread JMMAcademy
Dear Secret Pal, Thank You so much for the lovely picture bookmark. It is already in the book I just started. How did you know I needed an extra marker? The mountains are beautiful. The threads are so nice. I will wear my pin proudly when I go to town this weekend. You did a great job

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2004-07-13 Thread Anne Nicholas
Dear secret pal in Australia, Many thanks for the lovely parcel of goodies that arrived this morning. Every time that I thought that I had everything out of the envelope I found something else !! I need a new keyring for my locker at work so thank you very much for the keyring. I love the

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2004-07-13 Thread Ruth Budge
Anne - I wonder did your secret pal tell you that possums also have the habit of staging large, noisy fights in the tree-tops at night?? We have ring-tailed possums in our neighbourhood (in suburban Sydney - you don't have to live in the country to have possums around) and they apparently have a

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2004-07-12 Thread Helene Gannac
dear Secret Pal from Italy, I started work at 12.30 noon today, so was stuill at home when the postman brought your parcel. What luck!! I was able to open it immediately and have one of thopse delicious almond biscuit for lunch. Thank you! I love the box and its green tartan, quite an unusual

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2004-07-10 Thread Joan Whitfield
Dear Secret Pal Thank you very much for my blue parcel - it's my favourite colour. The beads are so pretty, and they and the thread will soon be used. I love the dolphins, you are so lucky having them on your doorstep. And the pendant is hanging next to a dreamcatcher on my desk. Best

[lace-chat] Secret Pal Thank You

2004-07-10 Thread JMMAcademy
Dear Secret Pal,Thank you so much for the wonderful cloth. It is so cool. I also love the patriotic bookmark and this is my first divider pin since our fire. It is on my pillow. Thanks so much to a really thoughtful and cool Secret Pal. Amanda Moad To unsubscribe send email to

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2004-07-09 Thread Wildgun004smate
Today I had a package delivered. To my amazement it was a Torchon Lace Book. How wonderful. I love it, can never get enough of this stuff. I can't wait until next month. :) Lynn wildgun004smate To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL

[lace-chat] Secret pal Missing thank-you message

2004-06-27 Thread Brenda Paternoster
I regret that there is still one outstanding thank-you message from the first exchange of the current round of secret pal exchanges. That person has been sent a second reminder, with a deadline of 3rd July to reply either to the list or to me personally. If that acknowledgement (or message

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2004-06-17 Thread JMMAcademy
Dear Secret Pal, I am so sorry I didnt get your thank You out yet. We got home tonight and got your package. I loved the bobbins and the tablet is was to wonderful to use. Thank You so much. You are so great.Thanks Hannah To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the

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2004-06-16 Thread Helene Gannac
Dear Italian secret pal, Just received your parcel. Thank you for the candles and the thread, they'll come in handy some time!I like the Idrija lace pattern. have you done a course? I haven't learnt how to make it yet, but I'm sure I can do it with the help of a book. What kind of lace do you

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2004-06-14 Thread Barrie Julie Todd
Dear Secret Pal, Thankyou very much for your lovely parcel which I received today. The Rainbow bobbins are lovely and I look forward to adding them to my pillow along with the cute divider pin. I look forward also to 'Creating the Mood' sometime soon :-) as for the Lavender Pillow and the

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