[lace] Re: Denmark - lace-history II and end (sorry very long)

2004-07-04 Thread Ilske und Peter Thomsen
Good Morning Everybody, Hoping I didn't bore yesterday I will write the rest. All my informations are from my lace-books and what I found in danish Museums, most of them in Tönder Museum and what I learned in Lorenzen's Gard. The number of lace-dealers grew steadily too, and in the civic

[lace] Re: lace-digest V2004 #204

2004-07-04 Thread K. Kormos
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[lace] Looking for........

2004-07-04 Thread Whitham
Would Nicky Townsend and Jennifer Cheer please contact me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a nice photo of us from Tønder that I would like to send you both a copy of. Thanks, Irene Whitham Surrey, BC Canada - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] bedspread

2004-07-04 Thread Lorelei Halley
Beth Wouldn't half a bedspread just about equal a lace stole? A nice blue summer eveningj-going-out type dress would look nice with a lace stole. Lorelei - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re Sisters

2004-07-04 Thread Karen
It's not just sisters who make lace. Emailing my Dad's cousin about family history, (incidentally about how the same dates reoccur in the family history) I discovered her daughter, my second cousin, also called Karen has made bobbin lace too. Karen in Coventry, married on her Grandparents 50th

[lace] subscribe lace-digest

2004-07-04 Thread Heatheranne Farley
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Re: [lace] informal survey

2004-07-04 Thread ann DURANT
A single bedspread? A throw? Cot blanket? Pram blanket? Something to keep your knees and feet warm in the winter? A long time ago, when my children were small, I made three bedspreads, in squares, in colours to suit each child. One was in blues and greens, one in browns and oranges and the

[lace] What I'm doing right now

2004-07-04 Thread Jane Viking Swanson
Hi All, I've loved reading about all the lace people are making! I am working on a piece of tape lace (Battenberg type) in some wonderful gold tape. I've always loved this tape - bright metallic gold, 5mm or less (under 1/4) and tightly woven. A couple months ago I finally used some and now

[lace-chat] raffle - ta da the winner is

2004-07-04 Thread Dearl Kniskern
congratulations to Jane O'Connor New Lenox, IL dear jane if you will send me your snail address I will have the book in the mail sometime within the next two weeks thanks to all of you who put your name in the hat sorry I didn't have enough for everyone yours in lace Dearl Christiansburg,

[lace-chat] Oh so true....

2004-07-04 Thread Laceandbits
A man asked his wife what she'd like for her birthday. I'd really love to be ten again she replied wistfully. On the morning of her birthday, he arose early, got up, made her a nice big bowl of Frosties and then took her off to their local theme park. What a day! He put her on every ride in

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Re Sisters

2004-07-04 Thread Brenda Paternoster
On 4 Jul 2004, at 22:04, Karen wrote: married on her Grandparents 50th wedding anniversary - but not realising it at the time, with the same birthday as a Great Uncle, and a son with the same birthday as his Great Grandmother. I was born on my parents' 3rd wedding anniversary, my twins were born

[lace-chat] need help again

2004-07-04 Thread Dearl Kniskern
dear list I need help again with finding someone who wrote many months ago with information on bead shops in virginia beach virginia could you please contact me again as I am planning a trip there some time in september thank you loads yours in lace Dearl Christiansburg, Virginia, USA My idea

[lace-chat] lace gift

2004-07-04 Thread Helene Gannac
...Still grinning madly at such a wonderful gift. Nicky in Suffolk And so you should, Nicki!! What luck!! Maybe I should be dropping leaflets in all the letterboxes around my place letting people know I would give their old lace a good home...:-)) Helene, the froggy from Melbourne Find local

[lace-chat] reading glasses

2004-07-04 Thread Helene Gannac
Patricia in Wales wrote: Jenny Barron wrote once I had invested in a pair of reading glasses... At my last eye test a lovely optician told me simply to remove my (distance) glasses for close work as I would see it much better. She is quite right. This does not further damage already poor

[lace-chat] Decorated animals

2004-07-04 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
Here in Melbourne, Oz they decorate the trams that run through the city. Qantas also decorated a Jumbo 747 plane with an aboriginal design. It carried the Olympic team to and from Atalant, I believe. We travelled on it on our last trip to the US. It is earth red with the dotted art design -