[lace] Nottingham book on ebay

Clay wrote: Do any of you know of it? Is it a first effort, or a reprint of something which had another name? Bobbin Lacemaking was first published in 1983, and I have a 1985 reprint with an orange colour, and I think that was the first cover design. There have been at least two other cover

[lace] TURKISH LACEWORK OYA CATALOG 2 VOLS FIGURES on ebay

This is a bit different: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=3542965907category=463 50 or search for item number 3542965907 Would have thought the appeal is a bit specialised. Jean in Poole - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Adhesives for fans

I get sooo behind with my digests While not suggesting for a moment that she would remember what adhesives fan makers used before synthetic adhesives, many years ago Pat Read recommended gum arabic to me. It was in powder/granular form and had to be dissolved in water before use. Perhaps

[lace] Change of email

Guys, Just to let you know that I've moved my email address from [EMAIL PROTECTED] to this one [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards Liz Beecher - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re Nottingham book on ebay

Morning everyone, My soft back copy of this book was published in 1983, the cover is a different layout to the one on ebay. Its a beginners book covering *equipment and materials, preparation, basic stitches, tape lace, adaptation and use of tape lace, torchon lace, plaited laces, braids and

[lace] Things to see

Dear Lace friends I will be unsubscribing from Lace at the end of August for 5 weeks. I will be part of a study tour to the UK, Scotland Wales Ireland. As you can imagine I won't have much time to see lace things this time, but we do get a free day in Edinburgh. I would like to know if there

RE: [lace] Lace precursers

Thanks for the words of encouragement - I think it is the right way to do it and from your experience I'm on the right track Regards Liz Beecher All - I've been emailing from my work email as I've been on nights and it gives me something to do, however, as of monday I start a new job and have

Re: [lace] Introduction to Bobbin Lacemaking - Rosemary Shepherd

And if you miss out on this one, I heard from Rosemary only last week, that she's republished the book herself, and copies are now available from Lace Daisy Press, 39 Abbey Street, Leura. N.S.W. 2780. Australia. In America, Lacis still has copies, but anywhere else, contact Rosemary. Her email

Re: [lace-chat] Hot weather and the British railway system and fires

Thank you, linda, for confirmation that I am not going mad, I'll assume the questioner was out of the country or not quite with us during the rain (VBG), We weren't cold - quite the contrary so that having to wear a rain jacket and shoes and socks made me uncomfortably warm and I limited tha

Re: [lace-chat] Hot weather and the British railway system and fires

(snip) As for global warming, Patricia in Wales My own outlook on 'global warming' is that the Earth has been made sick by humanity's stupidity, and 'she' is getting feverish . . . Toni in Seattle To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL

Re: [lace-chat] Hot weather and the British railway system

Jean, this excuse isn't solely the preserve of the British railway system - we hear it out here quite often. When it rains, the signalling systems malfunction...haven't heard the one about leaves on the line. However, there is a beautiful new train in Sydney(was to have been called the Olympic

Re: [lace-chat] That'll Teach'em

Jane's memories rang some bells with me, although in Scotland the system was slightly different. We referred to secondary and senior secondary schools and co-educational secondary schools were very common; anything called an Academy was co-ed. In many areas there was only one senior