Fwd: [lace] Book recommended

2018-09-29 Thread Ann Blunden
-- Original Message -- From: "Ann Blunden" To: "Arachne list" ; "Ilske Thomsen" Sent: Friday, 28 Sep, 2018 At 4:20 PM Subject: Re: [lace] Book recommended I have read this book and it is about lace knitting in Estonia. The Author consulted at l

Re: [lace] Book recommended

2018-09-28 Thread Ann Blunden
I have read this book and it is about lace knitting in Estonia. The Author consulted at least One Estonian Lady. Ann B in Brisbane Australia -- Original Message -- From: "Ilske Thomsen" Hello Adele and David, could it be as it was in Germany still 70 years ago. Works done in very

Re: [lace] 2017 Arachne Card Exchange

2017-11-03 Thread Ann Blunden
I received a beautiful card from Lin Hudren, with a beautiful bell on a red card. Thank you Lin, your card is ready to go and will be posted on Monday. Ann Blunden in Brisbane Queensland Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

Re: [lace] Cookie pillow question, and digest

2015-10-13 Thread Ann Blunden
I have seen flat square pillows and Square pillows with Rollers, and flat round pillows all being used in Tonder in Denmark with Continental Bobbins and Danish bobbins. Ann Blunden in Brisbane Australis coming out of Lurkdom to chip in. On 13/10/2015 10:12 AM, lacel...@frontier.com wrote

Re: [lace] Deadly Victorian Fashions

2014-06-13 Thread Ann Blunden
They should call the exhibition 'Arsenic and Old Lace'!! Ann from Aus. Sent from my iPad On 14 Jun 2014, at 12:05 am, David C COLLYER dccoll...@ncable.net.au wrote: Dear Friends, some of you may find this interesting. If an Ad appears first, just close it. David in Ballarat, AUS

Re: [lace] Footside on left

2014-04-23 Thread Ann Blunden
Australians and New Zealanders also drive on the left. Ann Blunden in Brisbane Australia On 23/04/2014 11:19 PM, Jill wrote: England isn't the only country that drives on the left. Â Japan is another place, and Malta as well as the US Virgin Islands and there are others. Jill Sent from

Re: [lace] feeling virtuous

2010-10-18 Thread Ann Blunden
I missed the announcement abou the 2010 Arachne card exchange. Could you give me info please Jenny? Ann B in Brisbane Aus. - Original Message - From: Jenny Brandis je...@brandis.com.au To: Arachne lace@arachne.com Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 9:38 PM Subject: [lace] feeling virtuous

Re: [lace] Orts

2010-01-27 Thread Ann Blunden
I have the New Imperial Reference Dictionary printed in 1954 by Newnes and Ort, Thrum and Clews are all in it. Ann Blunden in Australia adblun...@bigpond.com - Original Message - From: laceandb...@aol.com To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 7:51 PM Subject: Re

Re: [lace] Visit to Bruges

2009-07-24 Thread Ann Blunden
Brenda Did you go to the Lace Museum last time? It is in an old church. The day we went they were also running classes in one of the show rooms/class room. I can find the details if you want. We caught a taxi from the town square and he took us straight there, then when we had finished, the

Re: [lace] Is it Spam???

2008-11-30 Thread Ann Blunden
Yes I received this item but did not open it. Ann B in Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Daphne Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace lace@arachne.com Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2008 9:47 AM Subject: [lace] Is it Spam??? Hello Everyone Did everyone get a

Re: [lace] Re: Honeycomb delight

2008-08-28 Thread Ann Blunden
My favourite Ground is rose ground. Looking down on it reminds me of a diamond seen from above as in a ring!! Ann in Brisbane Oz [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Arachne lace@arachne.com Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 3:35 PM Subject: [lace] Re:

Re: [lace] Fan display cases.

2008-03-05 Thread Ann Blunden
Could some one on Arachne tell me if Walter McLaren still makes these cases? I saw his advertisement in the latest English Lace Guild magazine. I emailed him about sending me a catalogue or price list. I would like to order two cases of different sizes. He has not acknowledged my email. Ann

Re: [lace] Lace makers census

2008-02-24 Thread Ann Blunden
Don't forget the lace makers on Burano Island in Venice, and other Lace makers in Italy, who might be able to give you an idea of numbers. Ann B in Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Rosemary [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Arachne lace@arachne.com Sent: Sunday, February 24,

Re: [lace] Advice on Lace Travel

2007-08-25 Thread Ann Blunden
When I was in Venice in 2005, I went to the Island of Burano and visited the Lace Museum there. We were very fortunate to see 3 ladies of vastly different ages making Needle lace in the last room. A lot of the lace that is on sale at the different places was machine made. That is not to say

Re: [lace] Lace-in relay

2006-01-31 Thread Ann Blunden
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Re: [lace] Repeated emails

2005-12-07 Thread Ann Blunden
Yes Jean, I have here in Australia for the last three days or so. Ann Blunden, NSW Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Jean Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lace Lace@arachne.com Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2005 7:52 PM Subject: [lace] Repeated emails Is anyone else

[lace] Any Postings

2005-10-30 Thread Ann Blunden
Dear Arachneans This a test post to see if I am still subscribed to Arachne as I have received no posts since Saturday morning. Ann Blunden Dorrigo NSW Australia. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] Dowagers Etc

2005-10-25 Thread Ann Blunden
Why don't you call your selves 1st decaders? Then those who joined during the second set of ten years could be 2nd decaders!! etc. Non Sexist all round Ann Blunden Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL

[lace] Visiting Lace places in UK

2005-10-22 Thread Ann Blunden
know about lace on display all over the UK. Ann Blunden Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] re info about craft Hobby stich International at NEC

2005-06-28 Thread Ann Blunden
that there is an antique show there during the time we are there so I will look fori any lace related items ( I will only look not necessarily buy! but that depends on how much every thing is) Ann Blunden in Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing

[lace] Fw: Travel to Burano

2005-06-23 Thread Ann Blunden
[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Ann Blunden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lace Group lace@arachne.com Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 8:07 AM Subject: Travel to Burano Dear Lacemakers, Thank you for the information re the lace in Burano and the other useful information that I have

[lace] Travel to Burano

2005-06-23 Thread Ann Blunden
Dear Lacemakers, Thank you for the information re the lace in Burano and the other useful information that I have received in the last few days. You are all so wonderful. Happy lacemaking!! Ann Blunden NSW Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [lace] Tissue Paper Questions - Resending Advice replying to Jeri.

2005-05-02 Thread Ann Blunden
- Original Message - From: Ann Blunden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lace@arachne.com Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 4:48 PM Subject: Re: [lace] Tissue Paper Questions - Resending Advice replying to Jeri. Dear Jeri.and Arachne Friends, Acid testing pencils can be obtained from

Re: [lace] Tissue Paper Questions - Resending Advice replying to Jeri.

2005-05-01 Thread Ann Blunden
Dear Jeri.and Arachne Friends, Acid testing pencils can be obtained from Scrapbooking shops every where. Ann Blunden Dorrigo Australia - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 10:54 AM Subject: [lace] Tissue Paper Questions - Resending

Fw: [lace] Re: [lace-chat] November Secret Pal packages

2004-11-26 Thread Ann Blunden
- Original Message - From: Ann Blunden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ruth Budge [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Arachne [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Lace Chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 26, 2004 8:29 AM Subject: Re: [lace] Re: [lace-chat] November Secret Pal packages When I was in England last year, I

Re: [lace] Re: [lace-chat] November Secret Pal packages

2004-11-25 Thread Ann Blunden
to customs officers who open and check, then reseal the parcel. You get a note attached to the parcel to say that Customs opened it. They are very alert to any thing at present Ann Blunden Dorrigo NSW Australia. - Original Message - From: Ruth Budge [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Arachne [EMAIL

Re: [lace] Re: [lace-chat] November Secret Pal packages

2004-11-25 Thread Ann Blunden
to customs officers who open and check, then reseal the parcel. You get a note attached to the parcel to say that Customs opened it. They are very alert to any thing at present Ann Blunden Dorrigo NSW Australia. - Original Message - From: Ruth Budge [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Arachne [EMAIL

Re: [lace] Bobbin roll

2004-08-30 Thread Ann Blunden
I, also put my bobbins in head first with the spangles outward. I usually use the bobbin rolls with the middle strip open top and bottom, then I alternate them in pairs so there are spangles pairs every second hole on each side and the shanks in between. Ann Blunden NSW Australia - Original