Dear Orla,
Your lace is lovely. Please don't go back to lurking.
Probably I write for all when I say that we would like to see more laces from
SCA members!
Newbies: The Le Pompe, 1599 --- Patterns for Venetian Bobbin Lace book
may be of interest, especially if you have nothing from this
Why thank you. I try to keep up with the list every so often but you
know how e-mail goes, there's always too much to read.
When I finally get the Gold lace off my pillow I'm going to do an edging
for a coif since I have a goal of a good Flemish outfit by Pennsic. I
haven't decided which
Dear Spiders
On the 18th of Jan I sent a missive about the Norfolk Lacemakers Lace
Day someone very kindly replied with a book title about Mary Queen of
Scots that she recommended I read prior to the lace day, I am sorry to
say that I lost that information and have spent an hour looking through
Hello, everyone
Does anyone know of a UK supplier who sells five-and-a-half inch polystyrene
or ethafoam blocks?
The original polystyrene ones on my block pillow have now worn out in the
centres (I've turned them round frequently to even the wear out, and turned
them over regularly, but the
I do not know if this is the one that was recommended to you but I
really love the one written by Antonia Frasier. It is simply called
Mary, Queen of Scots. I believe that I have a few extra copies around
the house. If you would like a copy and I can find them let me know
with your address and I
Searching through my files for the pattern I want to do next (didn't find it)
I discovered two copies of the same pattern, bought on different occasions.
I'm far too much of a butterfly ever to do the same pattern twice, so I think
it's time for a raffle.
It's a bucks point pattern, Irene
Try SMP lace:
http://www.smplace.co.uk/sfr_cat.htm
Sue
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From: beth [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: lace@arachne.com
Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 10:41 AM
Subject: [lace] Replacement pillow blocks
Does anyone know of a UK supplier who sells five-and-a-half inch
Radical Lace and Subversive Knitting was reviewed by the New York Times and
available here. _http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/27/arts/design/27lace.html_
(http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/27/arts/design/27lace.html) My own review
will be appearing in the IOLI Bulletin.
Also on the same page
Dear Sue, Surprise! It was from me. I sent the first reply only to
you..This time, I'll send to the list -- so you can look up if you lose it
again.
Apologies to those not interested. Jeri Ames
In a message dated 1/29/07 11:25:22 AM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Dear
Hi Sue and all,
Just coming out of longtime lurkdom re this...
-Original Message-
Day someone very kindly replied with a book title about Mary Queen of
Scots that she recommended I read prior to the lace
I didn't see the original posting, but if it was a craft-related book it is
Profuse apologies. I obviously meant to send that email to lace chat.
Unfortunately I get the digest which hasn't arrived with my posting, and did
not realise my mistake until I heard from a friend.
Janice
Janice Blair
Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA
Hiya
My name is Karen, I am a Lacemaker in Australia looking to correspond with
Lacemakers all over the web. I am 40yrs of age, have been living in Australia
for most of my life. I was born in Essex, England.
I have been making Lace for about 7yrs now. Still class myself as a Novice. I
On Jan 28, 2007, at 22:22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Orla) wrote:
Yep, it came from Le Pompe (pattern B on page 17).
That's Le Pompe Book I, BTW, for those who have the Levey/Payne version
of Le Pompe that Jeri wrote about. While Levey/Payne reproduced all the
woodcuts from book I and only
To go back to Orla's original posting:
It looks like it's about 20 pairs of bobbins and is made of Kreinik
cord
- which has become my favorite thing to use for metallics. The biggest
pain for it is that there are sewings all over the place. Every
vertical line in the footside requres sewings
This subject is dragging me out of lurk mode ;-)
I have been working almost exclusively with pre-1600 laces, and I
agree with Tamara that there are no or very few sewings. With the
heavier threads used for many of those laces, sewings would just be
too bulky.
I have worked some of the Le
Darn--I was sure I sent this to lace but it ended back on lace-chat! Must have
typed in the wrong address. Here it is again.
Avital
I'm sending this to lace, because that's where it belongs.
If you search in the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/lace@arachne.com,
you will come up with many
Gremlins are pulling Avital's leg; she posts to *lace* (see address
below) and it ends up in chat... So, maybe, I'll have better luck :)
Begin forwarded message:
From: Avital [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: January 29, 2007 23:36:57 EST
To: lace lace@arachne.com
Subject: [lace] Oya
Reply-To: Avital
--- Tamara P Duvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, my question is this:
How much interest is there, *among the IOLI
members*, in reproductions
of old plaited laces
It is very interesting to read about this right now.
I just got an email from a person writing a novel that
includes a
Can anyone tell me if they have heard of Oya Lace? also is there a web site I
may be able to look at the type of lace it is.
Thanks in advance,
Shirley in Corio Oz.
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I'm sending this to lace, because that's where it belongs.
If you search in the archives http://www.mail-archive.com/lace@arachne.com,
you will come up with many past discussions of oya.
Avital
Arachne moderator
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From: Shirley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, January
Shirley I just googled Oya and got
www.delikiz.com/needle_lace_(oya).htm which takes you to a site of
Turkish lace.
Happy lacing
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk
UK
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Shirley
Sent: 29 January 2007 11:14
To: lace-chat
I sent this one to Lace by mistake. I think Avital may have stopped it going
to the Digest but I apologise to those Lace members who get reflected mail.
Subject: America's healthcare system through the eyes of a British man
I
don't often send out mass emails, but i thought this article on the
Sorry, I don't know why her links didn't work.
Tax-funded NHS 'cannot go on'
The Telegraph
Socialized medicine in England to slash funding for *braces*
The Daily Mail
Arthritis patients denied drugs Reuters
Doctors opt to have
private operations The Sunday Times
Go private or wait 80
David I think all of these apply to us in the United States with the
possible exception of remembering how to play cricket LOL. Goofy seems
to be a universal :D
--
Ruth in OH
The coming year will make me older. I pray it also makes me wiser.
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