Would the bands sold in model shops for model steam engines, etc be
suitable, or perhaps the type used on sewing machines?
Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK
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Barbara, Thanks for sharing it is a lovely article, makes me feel so lucky
that I had lace tutors readily available when I learnt lacemaking. Do you
think it would be alright to print it in Norfolk Lacemakers next newsletter?
Happy lacing
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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I always pick mine up off the street outside where the postman drops them
after taking the bundles out of his bag.
Happy lacing
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 5:51 AM
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I replaced my bands years ago. I purchased with (here in the US) Sparco
size 31. 2 1/2 x 1/8. If you can't find them in a big box store
(they only carry the most common, best selling items) try a smaller
stationery store.
My box was huge. I still have 3/4 of the original quantity (I had to
I was perusing some movie photos from the upcoming
Harry Potter movie and noticed that Ron has quite a
bit of lace on his dress robes.
Look here:
http://movies.yahoo.com/shop?d=hvid=1808475610cf=pgphotoid=555613intl=us
Or this if the one above got broken:
http://tinyurl.com/9d7ry
Diane
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Guild with the laceguild.org addresses, their broadband has gone down
so they can't pick up any email at all, even that to the
laceguild.demon.co.uk address or
http://cgi.ebay.fr/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=6578631108ssPageName=ADME:B:EF:FR:1
Merci sof. for the link, those fans are quite beautifu, but the cream
colored one is clearla not a needle-lace fan as stated. I think you can
call it a Brussels-Duchesse, I can see 3 little needlelace
I have a narrow point ground edging on my pillow that
I want to continue working, but I want to cut some of
the length off now to use.
I think we fuss too much sometimes - if it was machine made, you
wouldn't have a second thought about cutting it (leaving exactly the
same number of loose
I imagine that quite a lot of us must remember Janya from the
'seventies. She was studying in London at the time (seemed like far
more than a mere two months) and, I think, with Pam Nottingham among
others. I have one of Janya's picture frames made with lace around
the mat. Leaf tallies to
Golly, I have had a tiny lace on a pillow that has been going for several
years. I never thought much about it, I cut what I need then, then add on as
I find time. I have never had a problem with any ravelingit has worked
just fine with me.
BarbE
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Dear friends,
Just to remind you that you still have until tomorrow evening, (Friday), to
enter the raffle for the beautiful spider pin/broach,
Kind regards,
Pauline
in Somerset. U.K.
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I have just completed my first serious piece of filet lace. - and enjoyed
it!!!
However, instructions in one of the 2 books I have on that type of lace
tell me to wash and/or bleach the lace, - to matt it up a bit.
That gives me a fit of the horrors!!!
My question is - should this type of
Bev wrote:
Hi everyone in the exchange!
By now some of you have made and sent your cards, excellent ;)
Am I the first to receive a card? Mine came earlier this week and was from
South Africa. Jeanette Fischer sent me a very nice letter along with some
photographs of her home town of Kleinmond
On Nov 17, 2005, at 19:20, Elizabeth Ligeti wrote:
I have just completed my first serious piece of filet lace. - and
enjoyed it!!!
However, instructions in one of the 2 books I have on that type of
lace tell me to wash and/or bleach the lace, - to matt it up a bit.
That gives me a fit of the
On Nov 17, 2005, at 7:57, Carolyn Hastings wrote:
I replaced my bands years ago. I purchased with (here in the US)
Sparco
size 31. 2 1/2 x 1/8.
And, the best of friends that she is, she sent me some, too. And they
did fit/work to perfection (I tested). I then left them in the original
My lace is made, and I was getting ready to send it
early when my guild president 'requested' me to bring
it to the next meeting on Dec. 1. We got word that a
reporter was going to be there to take pictures and my
president wants my ornaments on display before I give
any of them away. I can make
how do you enter the raffle!?!
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Dear friends,
Just to remind you that you still have until tomorrow evening,
(Friday), to
enter the raffle for the beautiful spider pin/broach,
Kind regards,
Pauline
in Somerset. U.K.
Sure hope the rubber bands I've kept in the box all these years
(although in a dark cupboard) are still stretchy when they arrive at
their destinations. I last used a replacement in late May and it
**seemed** ok, and they look ok to me now, but I hope I'm not sending
rotten rubber bands to
if you have ever watched the movie the original sin with antonio
banderas and angela jolie there is lacy doilies that resemble needle
lace. it will be in the scene where he charges out of his office on a
really pretty large white horse to run home and find that she ran away.
he shoots the lock
I have had no problems with just cutting off a length of lace from my
pillow.
I remember the first time I did it - I had to shut my eyes and chomp with
the scissors!!, but now I am not worried about it at all.
As others have said - that is what they did in the old days.
'faffing about'Oh
Lots of suggestions - mine is:
That's why God made Fray-Chek
Put a thin strip across the place to cut, let it dry, and no fraying
Happy Lacemaking
Betty Ann in Roanoke, Virginia USA
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She's probably talking about this ebook that's free for resale that's been
going around for the past year. Following is just one way that I searched
for it, there are probably a lot more available with a less refined search.
Two Women in Heaven
Two women are new arrivals at the pearly gates and are comparing stories on
how they died:
1st woman: I froze to death.
2nd woman: How horrible.
1st woman: It wasn't so bad. After I quit shaking from the cold, I began to
get warm and sleepy, and finally died a peaceful
Deja vu
Very interesting...
Year 1981
1. Prince Charles got married
2. Liverpool crowned Champions of Europe
3. Australia lost the Ashes
4. Pope Died
Year 2005
1. Prince Charles got married
2. Liverpool crowned Champions of Europe
3. Australia lost the Ashes
4. Pope
Dear friends,
Just to remind you that you still have until tomorrow evening, (Friday), to
enter the raffle for the beautiful spider pin/broach,
Kind regards,
Pauline
in Somerset. U.K.
www.wincanton-uk.com
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Dear Secret Pal,
Thank you for the things in this months parcel, they will all come in very
handy. I am attending a Honiton Lace workshop in the new year so I will be
able to use my little mouse bobbin which is so cute
Thanks again
Faye Owers
Tasmania
Australia
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Some of you - the Southerners - already know all this stuff; for you,
it'll be just a chuckle and a nod. For the rest - the Northerners and
other foreigners - it should be an education. For me, the first
paragraph was an aha! moment... I've been doing it all wrong (ever
since I'd learnt of the
Tamara recounted the story of the envelope with a bird in it, that was never
send and then goes on to say: Barbara was amused when I told her what'd
happened, and she said she
wouldn't tell anyone, which I don't think is right - the story *is
funny*, even if it's less than hillarious to me.
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