Re: [lace] OIDFA in Greece in May (very long)

2005-11-25 Thread Jean Barrett
Hi Tess and all OIdfa members, You should receive a special bulletin with full details of the Congress, including hotels etc. I had mine a week ago. This also includes booking forms. It is just these forms that they want back by mid-December. They will then send an invoice. That's when they

[lace] tatting booklet raffle

2005-11-25 Thread bevw
Hi everyone, especially those who tat I have been tidying, and found a photocopy of the tatting patterns from a burda magazine 'E478' entitled Occhi-Schiffchenspitze-Frivolité. It includes the patterns in the supplement to that issue. For the life of me I don't recall who sent it to me, but it was

[lace] lace card exchange, 10 days to go

2005-11-25 Thread bevw
Hi everyone in the lace card exchange Many of you have indicated you've sent your cards or nearly so. This is a gentle nudge to those who might have lost track of time - we are to mail them as of December 5, which for NA it is the last day for us to send to most countries by airmail an item that

[lace] Self directed Learning

2005-11-25 Thread Hendrika van Kooten
Hello The little lace group I am a member of is open to visitors on our monthly Lace day, and it especially pleases us to welcome those who are interested in learning bobbin lace . We have a give a try pillow with bobbins wound with thread handy for those wishing to try their hand at their first

[lace] Re: OIDFA in Greece in May (very long)

2005-11-25 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Nov 25, 2005, at 3:59, Jean Barrett wrote: Hi Tess and all Oidfa members, You should receive a special bulletin with full details of the Congress, including hotels etc. I had mine a week ago. And mine arrived today so, for once, US is not far behind Europe getting it. I haven't looked

Re: [lace] Self directed Learning

2005-11-25 Thread robinlace
- Original Message - From: bevw [EMAIL PROTECTED] But the Torchon Workbook is quite good. I would also recommend the Doris Southard book - there are many pleasant little laces in it, and even though her working method differs slightly from some of the others, it all comes out looking

[lace-chat] New Exhibit of Fans

2005-11-25 Thread Malvary J Cole
When I was in England, there was an article in the Daily Telegraph (Nov 21) about a new exhibit of the Royal Family's greatest fans. Quote from article: Some of the world's most elaborate fans, most of them given as gifts to members of the Royal Family over the centuries, are to go on display for