Re: [lace] Demonstrating

2013-12-13 Thread Vicki Bradford
Dear Fellow Spiders, To?the usual 'never have the patience' comment. My response is that it gives me patience rather than taking it, and that I am much more relaxed after I've been able to work on my lace..(-: ? Next, no, it isn't hard. (To me, some things are tedious, but if I can grasp them

[lace] RE: [LACE] what to see/visit in Nice

2013-12-13 Thread sally13nmex
Hello everyone,   In 2009 or 2010 I think it was, I spent a few weeks in Nice .  One afternoon I went to a nearby hill village, Grasse, that is particularly celebrated for perfume.  I found a small museum at the top of the village near the main road with a beautiful display of local costumes

[lace] Lace exchange

2013-12-13 Thread jviking
Hi All, My second exchange card came today. A beautiful square motif in orange, blue and purple from Jenny Brandis! Some of my favorite colors! It's quite lovely and I'm quite intrigued with the color change in the middle. What fun! Thanks to the cooridinators for putting this together and

Re: [lace] Demonstrating

2013-12-13 Thread The Lacebee
I absolutely agree with Vicki on this one. The need to make lace backwards when. You have a mistake and just can't ignore it taught me patience. I leant in my early 20s and at that age I thought there was no time for anything. If I made a mistake in may other craft I would work round it but