[lace] Re: [lace-chat] miss channers mat

I've moved this to Lace because it's a mainstream lace topic. There are also pics of it being made Chantilly style in black by David Collyer at http://www.margorsson.com/Margorsson_Design/Miss_Channers_Mat_goes_Chantilly.html Brenda On 6 Feb 2010, at 08:35, Jean Nathan wrote: There are

[lace] Re: [lace-chat] miss channers mat

I never tire of looking at this wonderful lace when people have made it. I would love to make it one day. Just need to come across the pattern. One must always live in hope I suppose. Claire Kent, UK Claire Allen www.bonitocrafts.co.uk Crafty stuff I want to show off. On 6 Feb 2010, at

Re:[lace] Lace reference in literature

Hi Mark and other Arachnids like you, I've never read LES MISERABLES, and I must be one of the few remaining Londoners who hasn't seen the musical. But I know (I've just checked) that the story begins in 1815, and the main action takes place not during the original French Revolution, but a

Re: [lace] photos

Beautiful work, Alix. Thanks for sharing. Sue - Original Message - From: Alix Antoine Hengen ahen...@pt.lu I just uploaded some photos to my album http://home-and-garden.webshots.com/album/576389899ciMgTX - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line:

Re: [lace] Lace reference in Literature: LONG.......

Dear Mark, With Les Misérables Victor Hugo want to show the society during the period Napoleon I and Louis Philippe named der Bürgerkönig - the king of (normal) people. He wrote several such sicial-critical novels. He wanted to show that kings and empereurs aren't any longer good for the

[lace] Re: Plimoth Plantation Jacket

To All,   There will be a lecture on the Plimoth Plantation jacket by Patricia Wilson Nguyen, Co-project manager and head of embroidery,  Sunday March 14th at the Winterthur Museum in Wilmington Delaware.  The jacket will be on exhibit at the museum beginning March 9th.   Many of you will be

[lace] Jenny Hudson

Hello Is Jenny Hudson on the list?? If so can you contact me please. Or if someone knows her e`mail address I would also be gratefull. I have mislaid it. Daphne Cold norfolk England - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here.

[lace] Breaking threads

I have been busy preparing a lecture and presentation about lace for our local senior citizen club, and had no time till to day to follow the breaking thread thread. I live in a very dry area in Israel, practically on the desert line. I never had trouble with threads breaking or drying and

[lace] Michael Giusiana NOT at Sweet Briar??

I've heard that Michael Giusiana will NOT be teaching at Sweet Briar this summer. Does anybody have any details?   kathryn - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

[lace] threads

Hi Arachnids Another culprit affecting the thickness and strength of threads is the bleach used to whiten thread. I believe thread is bleached after spinning. When 140/2 linen was available one year (it can only be produced when the crop is of the highest quality, not every year) I found the

[lace-chat] miss channers mat

There are several pictures of it, including: http://www.cyberlink.co.uk/pblc/mat.htm http://home-and-garden.webshots.com/photo/1245587293048870129CaCKHO If you're feeling really desperate for it and adventurous you could try reconstructing the pricking with variations so as not to infringe