RE: [lace] Re: Lace with paper strings

I bought my paper string in Ikea! Quite cheap, but only five colours. However, I'm still waiting to use it! Pauline Denmark - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Re: (Lace with) paper strings source

Indeed Ikea sells 20 m. spools of paper string for $1.99 each (Cdn.), item is called ÖNSKA, in the gift wrap section. Is this the same sort that is used for the lace I wonder? It seems to me the paper is opened up to make leaves or petals as required in the pattern. I have seen Alice's table

[lace] (Lace) paper strings source

Paper strings are tightly twisted strips of paper that can be untwisted and opened. Yes, the area of string representing the petal or leaf is untwisted and opened. They have a crinkled appearance. The ones normally available in the USA open about 2 inches in width. The paper strings used

Subject: [lace] My website pattern has been changed

Hi Brenda, Thank you for putting the new hexagonal torchon mat pattern on the web, I too will remember Jean Barrett when I get around to making it. I know she used the rainbow design on her cards and correspondence. I printed out the Printer Friendly one but it only measured 5 point to point

[lace] Estonian Christmas Quiz

I apologize for sending this message to the lace list but thought there might be some lacemakers who don't subscribe to the chat list who might like to also have a go enter. For those that would like to learn a little bit more about Estonia there is a quiz with a grand prize of a trip for 2 to

Re: [lace] (Lace) paper strings source

England and Europe, I'm not surprised to hear that some store in Canada has imported this craft item. There are no IKEA stores in my area to check out. Alas, not near me, either - I found the listing on-line, and it is also at the Ikea-USA site. Doubly alas, not available for mail order, you do

RE: [lace] (Lace) paper strings source

HI all, I don't know for certain but...what about Michael's Arts Crafts in Canada? Just a thought Joan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bevw Sent: October 25, 2006 3:43 PM To: Alice Howell Cc: lace@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace]

Re: [lace] more on paper strings source

I don't know for certain but...what about Michael's Arts Crafts in worth checking out, to see if they have something suitable. and - I was doing some sorting and found a copy of Trillium Lace's catalogue - and there are the specific paper strings listed, 10 m. of a colour - also listed at

RE: [lace] (Lace) paper strings source

Paper threads are available from Trillium Lace in Ottawa, Canada. For more details, please e-mail me privately. Gail Young www.trilliumlace.ca On Oct 25, JOAN WILSON [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI all, I don't know for certain but...what about Michael's Arts Crafts in Canada? Just a

[lace-chat] Estonian Christmas Quiz

I apologize for sending this message to the lace list but thought there might be some lacemakers who don't subscribe to the chat list who might like to also have a go enter. For those that would like to learn a little bit more about Estonia there is a quiz with a grand prize of a trip for 2 to

[lace-chat] Washington

I wonder if some US spiders can offer any advice? My daughter will move to Washington DC in January, and hopes to have time to look round some interesting places. Can any of you suggest 'not to be missed' places, well known or not, that she can put on her list? Many thanks Edith North