Thank you so much for all your help with my question of lazy loops and
magic threads. And Happy Birthday to all of us.
Kind Regards
Ann-Marie in Sweden.
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Hi
I have been off bobbinlace for about 10 years and have not read this list
since then. I have now found the inspiration again and have finished my
shawl in silk I started on 12 years ago. Is the list as active as it used
to be or has it moved to another place?
Now I have to ask about the Magic
I think I bought the Edition 1 from the US too though I live in Sweden
as I could pay by credit card. I have then printed the Addenums from the
homepage. I do wish I could have Edition 4 but as the flat rate
envelope from US is $10 (at least the sizes I have gotten before when I
have
Hello
If I am going to sell a book that is hard to get, how much can you
charge?? I have the book Russian Lace Making by Bridget M Cook and I can
see that it is a hard to find book. I have only leafed through it so it
is almost like new. I have some other books too that I am going to
sell,
Thank you all for your suggestions. I will keep an eye on the one onebay
and look through other sites.
I had a look at one site a couple ormonths ago and it was listed as
unavaileble but the price was very high!
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Thank you for explaining the difference between cover and cover (dust
jacket). Now I understand what you are talking about :-)
Ann-Marie, Sweden
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I think there is a difference in terms here. What they are talking
about when they say a book without a cover is when you
What is so important of the cover? I have bought my books from the US in
online shops and I think only one or two of them has a cover, the rest
of them are like pocketbooks. My three books by Elwyn Kenn has no
covers. Do the shops sell unlegitimate books then?? Or do they sell
different kinds
Hello
What is the address to Lacefairy
Ann-Marie in Sweden
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Yippee Done Reached goal of three yards of
my 5 edging It's tied off, bobbins stripped, but
still in the pins until morning. It's been eight or
more years since I started the piece.
If you want
The lace is beautiful and nice to see you too, to get a face on a name :-)
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Do you have any pictures of you sewing machine lace? And the aquarium?
It seems fascinating and interesting
Ann-Marie in Sweden
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knyppla means making bobbinlace in swedish :-) (former address was
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I bought a pattern of a lovely lace in Rauma 1996
but the corner is not
90 degrees
I bought a pattern of a lovely lace in Rauma 1996 but the corner is not
90 degrees. I have made one corner ( it is rather wide) but when I
noticed that it was not 90 degrees it has been sitting on my pillow
since 1997. I should take it away as I will never finish it. Or can you
fix a
Hi
I will send a list of the books to the list, I have written to the
moderator of the list to ask what is permitted. But I will take a closer
look of what books I do not use, I suffer right now from Feng Shui and
am about to throw half of the house out to my husbands fear :-)
Ann-Marie in
Hello
I have been away from the list at least a year and have not made any
bobbinlace for 2,5 years due to different circumstances. I am in the
middle of scarf in thick rose silk which I hope I will complete this
year. I have a lot of other things to do though, as my mom passed away
before
http://www.electrolux.se/node35.asp?ProdID=7836
Here is a picture of a mangel, the text is in swedish. I have one and
use it for my bedlinen, I have never tried on lace though, I would use
my rolling pin for that.
Hi
I will be gone for some time and would like to unsubscribe or go to no
mail. I mailed to majordomo to unsubscribe but he did not want it as I
wrote in Rich text. How do I write a mail in text so I can be
unsubscribed for a while I guess I use that text mail later to subscribe
again if I
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Ann-Marie, Sweden!
Ann-Marie Lördal [EMAIL PROTECTED], please send me
your address and I'll get this sent off in the mail by
the end of the week.
There were 38 entries. Thank you to all who entered!
It was so fun to see
Congratulations :-) Do you have a picture to show of your lace? I
assume it was a piece of lace you won with :-)
Ann-Marie, Sweden
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Hello
When I try to look at the album I got a page that says it does not
exist. 1996 I spent a day in Rauma and it was a very beautiful city with
a lot of lovely lace. It was a day called The day of the black lace.
Ann-Marie, Sweden
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The link does not work!
Curiosley yours
Ann-Marie
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Bridget Marrow wrote:
For amusement only, have a look at
www.mkgalerie.nl/ shanewaltener_wonderweb.htm
Bridget, in
/shanewaltener_wonderweb.htm and you
should see the lace
All the best
Elizabeth
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Thank you so much, what a nice pattern.
Ann-Marie, Sweden
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Carolina de la Guardia wrote:
Hello all spiders,
I have upload to my web site a free pattern. It is my last
I totally agree with you. I wish them a happy life and I feel sorry for
Camilla to be called a breed of dog. You never know what other people
call you when you not hear so I think people should be a bit careful
with names.
I watched the wedding and her clothes and hats were lovely, I just
No problem at all, they are all in my computer. I have a PC and a cable
modem
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On Saturday, April 9, 2005, at 06:39 PM, Noelene Lafferty wrote:
Has anyone actually been able to download this
I can´t get that url (this-month.html) to work even if I put www or
http in front of it
Ann-Marie, Sweden
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The Professor has just sent this to me:
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As a general rule, the easiest
Pat Jones, USA. You made an entry in my guestbook at webshots, I can´t find you mail address.
Could you please contact me?
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I know the video system are different in the US and Europe, we use PAL
but I burned a dvd (in my computer) and sent it to my friend in the US
and she could watch it on her television. Is there a difference between
dvd´s you buy and dvd´s you burn yourself??
Ann-Marie in Sweden
I think it depends where you live where you are taught to put the return
address. In Sweden we put it on the back but when I got an US penpal when I
was 11 they put the return address on the upper left front. So the post
office really should be taught to look at both sides of an envelope :-)
My printer or rather Microsoft Photo editor works that way too. Scan the
pattern first and save it and take it up in your photo program.Just use the
tranparancy tool and you get a white backgruond. You may have to use it
several times but that is OK if I just get rid of the awful colored
Another thought just entered my mind. What happens when I die with all my
lacemaking equipment. There are no guild I can give it to here. If my
daughter don´t want to make lace, she has shown no interest so far, she is
28. Shall she threw it all away or make some money on it selling it second
hand
Thanks for your suggestions. I will wait and see, I am not interested enough
to buy the book for that price and posting. I guess it ends well anyhow :-))
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I also think the postage was too expensive. I will wait a couple of years,
maybe it will be in paperback or availeble through Amazon or something.
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But the shipping... Ouch! (yeah, I know; it's a *fat*
Hello
It is Tina the lacemaker I was asking about. As I have been deleting a lot
of mail this spring and summer and this story entered my mind one night :-)
I was afraid I had missed an update and I could not find the link. If they
are going to sell the book international I will certainly buy a
Hi
Someone wrote a novel about lace this winter. About a woman and a man in the
19th century I think. It is on somebodys homepage and were supposed to be
continued. I have deleted a lot of messages as I have not the time to read
all and just now I remembered that story. Do someone else remember it
Thank you for your help finding the novel. I guess there has not been a
second chapter yet.
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What on earth is this? Is it supposed to be fun? I don´t know much about
american presidents or senators?
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Hello
Now I am a bit confused, I have gotten mails that tells me that the
butterfly pattern is Louise Colgan book
Milanese Lace Original Patterns in Color by Louise Colgan. and some that
says it is not in the book.
The butterfly is here http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/bobbinlace/lst
in Lyndas
Hello
Does anyone know the name of a book with a butterfly pattern by Louise
Colgan? I saw a picture of a beautiful butterfly made from a pattern by her.
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Thank you so much. I will take a look at that home page and probably order
that book ! :-))
Regards
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I believe that the book you are looking for is Milanese Lace - Original
Patterns in Color by Louise Colgan. The book is self-published, but
You can use it as a basting thread or hem things in those colors. I mostly
throw it away. I used to stash it in its own bag with thread nr but I never
used it. The thread is so cheap in view to all the work you put in a piece
of lace that I consider it a waste to keep it. But there are always
Yes, I always put too much thread on my bobbins too, mostly adding a bit
extra just to be sure and better safe than sorry :-) But when I keep to
the three times and a little bit extra it has always been enough but I am
still a bit unsure about it and I have been making lace for about 10 years
on
Oh, I did not know that was political statement. I only recognize one name
of them so I don´t think that is disturbing. At the first look I thought it
was a carb-free diet, a real one :-) and was going to ask what one ate. Well
I stick to my round behind and lace any way.
Regards
Ann-Marie
Hello
Thanks for telling me how you starch the lace. On an styrofoam pillow I
never mind if I starch but I will use your info about lifting a piece from a
straw pillow to a piece of styrofoam if I have to starch anything I make on
the straw pillow.
Ann-Marie
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I put some of the material that you use under carpets to keep them in place
under my polysterene pillow, it do help a lot to keep it in place. I prefer
the polysterene ones as I easily can make a new one if I want to start
another lace and have not finished the one on the pillow I need to use :-)
Hello
If you make a piece of lace that needs starching, do you make those too on a
straw pillow? I have used my polysterene(builders insulation) pillow mostly
but once in a while a straw pillow. But I am always afraid that the straw
pillow will be destroyed if I put something wet on it. I put on a
Hello
I am working on a scarf, a design by Aage at http://www.kniplerier.dk/
The pattern was in the next latest Kniplebrevet, the danish lace magazine
and I make it in Pagoda silk and Bourette silk, there are some picture in my
webshot album Bobbinlace. I love making it, it is such fun. Right now
Could you please include the URL for the page? It is so much easier to go to
the page when seeing the mails than searching in my evergrowing bookmarklist
:-)
Ann-Marie
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I will be leaving for OIDFA and France on July 8.
Soo pretty. This baby will hopefully become a lacer :-)
Ann-Marie
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betyder det endast att mitt mail är sanerat från virus
på den server jag tillhör. Det är inget virus.
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I am a member of many yahoo lists and I use my own emailadress. I also
have a yahoo email which I use if I want newsletters from fabric companies
or such. The strange thing is that I get a lot of spam at my own address but
almost nothing to my yahoo account!
Ann-Marie
Sorry to send a message to Barbara to the lists once again. I enclose the
whole message I got from her server so she can see that message. Her server
won´t accept my messages.
Ann-Marie
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I am sorry to have to send this mail to the list but Barbaras server says my
message is spam and won´t accept it, I have tried three times and I am not
sure if she is on arachne or bobbinlace list. I am not sure why it is
spammed, I have tried different subject line three time but still no luck.
Isn´t this something that could be moved to lace chat?
Ann-Marie
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The seven wifes could come from the seven continents, however,
Antarctica?
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I am sorry, it looked like some kind of riddle to me.
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Isn't this something that can be moved to lace chat?? No as it is a
planning discussion for a large lace project. It does not belong on chat
which is
http://www.kniplings-festival.dk/engelsk/default.htm
Here you can read about Tönder, I wish I could go there too but it is too
early in the year to be able to get a holiday
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I photocopy my prickings and put self adhesive matte plastic on top. The
ready made prickings on paper board are probably drawn with water proof ink,
I have never had any trouble with them. If I draw a pricking myself I always
use a very fine permanent ink pen but also put the plastic on top.
Hello
Do you know if there is an email address where you can order the book? I
don´t want to call to England to order it :-)
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Thank you so much. I will order it later then.
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The book can be purchased direct from Rosemary - go to her website at
www.lacedaisypress.com.au.
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but she is currently visiting her daughter in England
Thank you. the link opened fine a very nice homepage. I will send them a
mail.
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Ann-marie
I bought the Fantasy Flowers book at Upchurch lace day on Saturday from
Church Meadow Crafts who told me that they have exclusive distribution
rights in
Subject: Re: [lace] Rosemarie Shephard
Those flowers are very pretty. Do you use some kind of wire in the outer
part of them or are they starched?
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Thanks for the link, Bjarne is just fantastic! I wish I could wear a dress
like that just for oncesigh
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Hello
I love working with square bobbins as they don´t roll around like my usual
continentels. I had a lot of round bobbins and my husband grounded them
square with some machine, that was my thickest continentals. I also have
thinner continentals but I am afraid they would be just like a lollipop
I did the same but forgot the rice part so it fell! With the bobbins on it!
Now I can laugh at it but not at that time :-))It works very good.
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I don´t have a bobbin tree :-( but when I wind a lot of bobbins I put them
in the crocheted band I have made to keep them still on the pillow if I move
it. I then hang them on a hook on the wall to keep them out of the way
untill I need them. I also have some sewn cases with a pocket for one or
Thank you. I will try that the next time, it is so irritating when the
thread gets stuck in the thread!
Ann-Marie
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If you don't have a double headed bobbin and have to put your half hitch
on
the thread itself, there is a way to help prevent the hitch
Hello
I have been sending strange mails. At least someone in Finland that has my
email-address in the addressbook has. I sent ont of the messages that
appeard on one list to my support and they saw that the mail that were
sent from me originated from someone in Finland. It is very strange how
Such a nice story (at least so far :-)). Will you eventually have the whole
story at once on your page or will you be taking away the old chapters when
you add new ones. I will love to read it all.
Ann-Marie
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I have published the first 6 chapters on my
Thank you. Are the commeratives the three bobbins on that page?
Ann-Marie
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Hi, I had trouble finding Jo Anne's site using the addy given, I found
this
one worked for me
http://members.aol.com/jspruitt/
anyone wanting to see the completed mat can
Thank you for your suggestions about rollers. This is not a bolster I am
going to make, just a roller to put on top of my Christina pillow as I am
going to make a scarf from the latest danish Kniplemagasinet and the roller
for the Christina pillow was just that not wide enough.
I never thought
Do you have a scanner? If so you can scan the pattern and enlarge it in
photo program in your computer. I do so (I use Microsoft Photo Editor) to
get a bigger picture of it so I really can se the pattern or worksheet
better.
Ann-Marie
I feel that I must apologise . Yes I can now see to do
Hello
I am going to make a scarf now, a long rectangular. The pattern is by Aage
(can´t find his last name right now) but he has a home page
www.kniplerier.dk
The picture of the scarf is on the backside of the latest Kniplebrevet and
it is made in Bourette variegated silk, 2 ply and Pagoda silk.
Hello Jean
Thank you so much for your kind words. The pattern of the cottage is from a
pattern by Ulla Fagerlin. It is called Three Cottages, Tre stugor in Swedish
and is made in Bockens linen 35/2. You can reach her at
Ulla Fagerlin
Tel. 08-7470909
Björkholmsv. 225, 132 52 SALTSJÖ BOO, Sweden
Thank you so much for your response to going to the Oidra. As I might have my
93 year MIL with me I want to find the easiest way and place to live. We
won´t go to any classes or trips, only the exhibition, if we make it to
Prague, depending on health and such thing. We can´t decide anything until
Solros
Hello
I have updated my webshot album Bobbinlace with two pictures of a
candlestick with a lacecollar and silverpearls. Both the pattern, the
pearls and candlestick are from Moravia, a Jana Novak design.
Ann-Marie
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If there is an attachment that is
The FFS has only pre-pricked patterns for sale, as far as I know. They have
a machine that pricks and prints the pattern on thick cardboard, fascinating
to watch working!
Ann-Marie, Sweden
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If there is an attachment that is called sanitizer along with my
Hello
I use WIndows explorer 6.0 and the curser becomes a hand over the angel as
over the ones with patterns, I just checked again. The angel is so pretty, I
hope someone rekognizes it so we can buy the pattern
Ann-Marie
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If there is an attachment that is
Solros
Hello
I have updated my webshot with two picture of my latest bobbinlace. It is a
waterlily in candle glass. The pattern is from the danish lace guild. It
may take about half an hour for the webshot to be updated.
Yours
Ann-Marie
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If there is an
The angel is so pretty but I can´t get to the pattern! The cursor changes
into a hand on it as on the other pictures that gives us a pattern but this
one does not show a pattern. Could someone please help me on how to open it.
Yours
Ann-Marie
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If there is
Ilske, Thank you so much for the lovely pattern. How kind of you to give it
to us. '
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Thanks. This is a very good excersise, I can feel the spine becoming
straighter.
Ann-Marie
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One other exercise that may help. I learned to correct a chin forward
problem but is great for the back:
Sit up as straight as you can and tuck in your chin,
Please do :-))
Ann-Marie
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Dear Tamara
Thanks for the off topic chuckle. I enjoy all your postings and happy
42nd
birthday.
(You did know that what is 6x9 ? is the ultimate question? - to which
the
ultimate answer - Life the Universe, Everything is
Tamara, your work is just great and what luck to manage to make your own
homepage. I think I have one too to use but am not sure, must look it up
Yours
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Hello
My husband made some of my continentel bobbins square by using an electric
grinder or file, I don´t know what it is called in english. They work
great, they don´t roll around and are no more difficult to use than the
rest of my round continentals. They don´t make me work slower
Ann-Marie
I have also tried the FAQ to no avail. I don´t know if anything old works
anymore. And I still have to agree with the newcomber who thinks we should
use a server that can show our pictures. I don´t won´t to start the
discussion again as we had it this spring. I am just soo curious about
others
I don´t work the lace by putting my hands under the bobbins. I work from the
upside like with midlands and honiton. There are other kinds of lace that
use the hands under the bobbins, when they are hanging from the pillow.
Ann-Marie
Bobbins range from 3 to 6 with every type of shape and carving.
Yes the continental rolls but you can put velvet underneath it steadies them
a bit or as my husband did with my bobbins, he made them square by using an
electric grinder (I am not sure if that is the right name of it) but the
bobbins are great to use now.
Ann-Marie
I have had both wrists operated for carpal tunnel syndrome and I also have
very light arthritis but I go to a hand training class every week and they
say that making bobbinlace palms down (I never asked about palms up) are
very good for your hands, it strenghtens the muscles on the sides of your
Is there a picture somewhere to see the Lovebirds?
Ann-Marie
So your best bet is to write to her next week and mention
that you've heard about the Lovebirds and would love to see
them and you can take it from there.
Clay
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