Re: [lace] Aficot - Lobster Claw

they show someone burnishing the lace with a real lobster claw!! t Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot/seaspray/SeasprayLaceGuild.html - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

[lace] Steam Irons that Leak

develop a clear, transparent, pressing cloth? Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot/seaspray/SeasprayLaceGuild.html - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line

[lace] Framing bobbins

two slots. (I hope this is understandable. It's easier to do than to write!) I hung the cabinet on the wall and I can open the door and remove any bobbins that I want to use. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3

[lace] Terminology

On 11 Jan 2011, at 04:16, Jean Nathan wrote: Fortunately most of the terms used in lacemaking are the same. Think the only different I've found is in the size of crochet hooks. One major difference is whole stitch (U.S.) versus whole stitch and twist (U.K.). Margot Walker in Halifax

[lace] Gold-plated pins.

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[lace] There must be a better way!!

I use very long hat pins with my spangled bobbins. I run the pin through the spangles and stick it, upright, into the pillow. Twelve pairs fit on one pin and because they're stored upright, they take very little room on the pillow. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada

[lace] London

and sightsee and there are lots of flea markets there on Sundays. If it's a nice day, you can go there by boat along the Thames. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord

[lace] Which Book to Buy?

One of my favourite needlelace books is Needlelace stitches: Classic and Contemporary by Ros Hills and Pat Gibson. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email

[lace] website

On 23 Oct 2009, at 03:42, Lorelei Halley wrote: I've just now published my new website: http://www.lynxlace.com What a great website. Many thanks to Lorelei for all the time and effort she put into it. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild

[lace] Rebozas de bolita

, whatever across the woman's back. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

[lace] Tenerife Lace books

On 3 Oct 2009, at 13:34, Avital wrote: I used a hunk of styrofoam as the pad with long pins pushed through a photocopy of the pin points. You can also use a wheel of berry pins http://www.flickr.com/photos/ kurtq/2017988363/ Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit

[lace] Lobster pincer afficot draw

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[lace] Set of 18 8 Doyleys - Fine Lace ....

on the list has a contact name for this group in the UK. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] Jenny Rees book

about producing such a wonderful book) or Kiparra Lacemaking Supplies Torchon House. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line

[lace] Afficot Raffle

the meat out.) So if you'd like one, send me your name and address and I'll pull 4 names out of a hat on Sept. 25 and send them off - surface mail. There shouldn't be any problem with entry into another country since they will have been boiled and bleached. Margot Walker in Halifax

[lace] Downloading YouTube videos

For those of us using Safari, here's how to download and save the video: 1. Go to File and click on Save As 2. Make sure that the format is Web Archive 3. Save to Desktop or whatever file you want to keep it in. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild

[lace] Withof piano runner on my website

Wow. That is absolutely beautiful. On 21 Aug 2009, at 07:05, Anneke Reijs wrote: I did put a picture of the first part of the Withof pianorunner I am working on, on my site. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3

[lace] Starting and Finishing

On 11 Aug 2009, at 12:59, Jane Partridge wrote: I am planning to look at various ways of starting Torchon lace patterns (ie where to hang pairs in) I've found Sheila Brown's Starts and Finishes in Torchon lace very useful. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit

[lace] Starts and Finishes

On 11 Aug 2009, at 13:25, A. González wrote: The book is Der Anfang vom Ende (don't know the English translation for it) I think that this is Ulrike Lohr's (as she then was) The Beginning of the End. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild

[lace] Shops

I've found interesting silk threads in a shop in Halifax that sells supplies for tying flies (for fishing). I've also fallen for some of the wonderful feathers that they sell, although I haven't figured out what to use them for yet! Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada

[lace] was Shops - now Tools and restorations

On 6 Aug 2009, at 22:22, Tamara P Duvall wrote: Also... Sometimes, you can find a sort-of-silky (possibly silk?), fine, smooth-cord, fishing line. Makes for the strongest magic loop, ever. I use fishing line for my spangles - it never breaks like wire does. Margot Walker in Halifax

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[lace] Are you new to lace or was it passed on?

I'm the only lacemaker in my family. I also do a lot of petitpoint and goldwork. My mother knit and did needlepoint but neither of my grandmothers did any hand work of any type. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http

[lace] Aluminum Bobbins

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[lace] Silk thread

they'll sell you. At that time I paid £10.00 per cone. http://www.whitchurchsilkmill.org.uk/ Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

[lace] Silk thread

. The sugar acts as emery, removing most of the bits of dry skin. After washing everything off with lukewarm water, I slather on Udderly Smooth, which doesn't stain thread nor material. I would think any other lotion for cow udders would be equally effective. Margot Walker in Halifax

[lace] Broadcloth vs velveteen

with velveteen. I haven't noticed any difference between the two, except that the velveteen looks nicer. (Maybe I haven't noticed a difference because I always use a cover cloth and I hardly ever use a roller pillow?) Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray

[lace] Fouriscot

I should have added that the school in Brioude is noted for its Cluny, but the chief lacemaker/designer there is Odette Arpin. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email

[lace] Metallics

When I have trouble with the half hitches 'leaping' off the bobbin, I cut lengths of drinking straws and slit them lengthwise. Then I slip a straw over the thread and half hitch on each bobbin. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web

[lace] Lace drawings

Galleries, 111 High St., Lewes, S. Sussex, England Dates: Apr. 25 - May 3, 2009 Times: 10 - 5 Sat. Sun., 6 - 8 Thurs., by appointment at other times. If anyone does go, I'd love to hear all about it. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site

[lace] Creaky Majordomo

/moderator? Anyway, if the time comes when Majordomo doesn't work for us any longer, perhaps you and Avital can get together and make the switch? Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot

[lace] Holding bobbins by the spangle

In case that happens to me, I keep a safety pin in my kit. You can put it through the spangle holes in the bobbin and it will keep the bobbin from rolling. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca

[lace] Surgeon't know

for sale.) They charge C$0.05 a metre, but when I ask for only 10 metres, they usually give it to me free. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord

[lace] Another piece in Cantù

On 5 Apr 2009, at 14:17, Sister Claire wrote: I've completed a tray insert that will be a gift. That's lovely and I really like the tray too. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot

[lace] Esther Chacon Exhibition

left hand corner of the picture. Run your cursor over that and a menu will appear. Click on fotos. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

[lace] Esther Chacon Exhibition

that can be the most representatives related with lace. I shall remove the pictures in some days. Here it is the link: http://www.geocities.com/carolgallego/ estherchacon.html Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3

[lace] Lace hankies, pulling a thread

://www.willowfabrics.com/drawn_thread.shtm Hope this helps. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here

[lace] Kimono

. www.kimonoexhibit.com is the official site. Susan in dreary Erie, PA I saw a similar exhibit of these kimonos in 1995 at the Museum of Civilization in Ottawa and it's worth going way, way out of your way to see. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers

[lace] Miss Channer receives a Proposal

pins with spangled bobbins. I was making a Beds pattern with 350 bobbins. I tried Clay's favourite system but it didn't seem to work with the spangles. So I tried using hat pins and loved it - and I can fit 8 - 12 pairs on a pin. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit

[lace] Miss Channer receives a Proposal

using some antique hat pins - one of my many excuses for haunting flea markets - and many that I've made myself using very fine, sharply pointed knitting needles with beads glued on one end. They're pretty too! Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild

[lace] Lace in concrete

Assessment pieces are on p.42 of the same magazine. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] Rescued piece of lace

On 23 Feb 2009, at 16:05, Mark, aka Tatman wrote: I managed to rescue this cluny lace insertion. What a pretty design. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email

[lace] Any ideas?

. (And remember to remove it before the blouse, etc. gets washed.) 2. Put it on the top of a pin cushion. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

[lace] Any ideas?

I'm on a roll here: 5. Make a quilt with a different lace motif on each quilt square. 6. Same as above but make the squares into a patchwork jacket or vest. 7. Put motifs, with lace tendrils or scrolls between them, around the hem of a skirt. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast

[lace] Lacemakers' Prayer

. Let there be Love in its creation And give it Artistry in its inspiration. May special Care keep the threads from breaking And give me Energy for its making. Allow this lace to bring joy and pleasure And give to others a lifelong treasure. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada

[lace] Oliver Twist threads

to look out for Oliver thread there as it is a new one to me or maybe not too common in the UK? Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

[lace] on cleaning lace

some home for their own use. Our needlework guild did this too - but we sold the jars of Orvus. (And made a nice profit for our treasury!) Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot

[lace] bookmarks for Obama

someone with a fast connection can locate the photos (probably in the press-release section). Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

[lace] Bobbin holders

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[lace] Wearable lace

the footside. When I want to wear it, I gather up the thread and wear it as a jabot. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line

[lace] fan patterns

patterns. Take a look at her books: New Design in Bobbin Lace Colour in Lace Lace Fans Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

[lace] A new career?

of it. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] A new career?

H1Z 4M6 T: 514.723.7646 poste 7653 F: 514.723.7694 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.cirquedusoleil.com Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing

[lace] eBay item

, the then curator brought me a piece of human hair lace to see. It was a veil to a hat. I never thought to photograph it, but it remains a fortunate memory of mine. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot

[lace] Lacemaking saint?

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[lace] Storing Napkins

butter muslin = N.Am. cheesecloth UK calico = N.Am. muslin (I think) I don't know what the translation of the N.Am. calico is. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email

[lace] midlands bobbins and spangling

bobbins were just too heavy for the thread and I had so many breaks that I switched to Honiton bobbins. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] midlands bobbins and spangling

... That's really interesting - I went the opposite way and I sold all my Continental bobbins. But if I had to start over, I'd use the square bobbins. Not as pretty as the spangled ones, but they have the advantage of not rolling and being easier to make sewings with. Margot Walker

[lace] 'historically correct'

parts. It's very clear that one of them was a much better lacemaker than the others. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

[lace] Gimps

and the 'whatever'. On 5 Jun 2008, at 18:36, Scott Hays wrote: Now I am wondering if it matters at all, or if the over-right-under- left is just for point ground and it is done another way in Torchon. What say all of you? Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild

[lace] Insect pins

Insect pins are very, very thin, with tiny heads. They're useful when you're making a very fine lace that requires lots of pins. But they bend very easily. On 4 Jun 2008, at 06:50, Sue wrote: Can I ask what are 'insect pins in what way are they different to quilting pins Margot Walker

[lace] coral reef - more

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[lace] leaves and tallies

in Brioude is to pick up that right bobbin with thumb and forefinger. This is impossible, if you ask me, but they can do it. The left side, for some reason, is much easier to do. It's that right hand that just doesn't bend that far. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray

Re: [lace] leaves and tallies

suitcase with several leaves made but the unknotted ends not yet worked into the lace, checked the luggage for a 6 hour flight, and when I've unpacked at home, the leaves were still perfect. And it wasn't a fluke - I've done it more than once! Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada

[lace] Wanted: Mother and twins bobbin

purchase, either new or vintage, a mother and twins bobbin. This lady lost her twin sister at birth and it would mean a lot to her to have such a bobbin. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot

[lace] Magnifiers

the eye, I had to get my neck into a very uncomfortable position to see anything clearly. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing

[lace] Arachne meeting at OIDFA - Friday

and find a restaurant. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Magnifiers

needlework. I can look over them for normal vision and through them for work at laptop height. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing

[lace] June 22 VA Museum London

been able to visit them. It's a real bummer. On 21 May 2008, at 18:08, Alice Howell wrote: Someone asked me what was happening at the Victoria and Albert museum on June 22. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3

[lace] Pillow Stand

table and absolutely adore it, the nicest thing being that the top can be turned as you're making the lace. But I never thought of it as being portable. Maybe that's because I fly everywhere. His email is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit

[lace] Lace in Portugal

doing. -in the park next to the tourist information office was a huge statue of a lacemaker -the town was full of shops selling lace -the museum had many displays of beautiful lace and had a lace school. I wasn't there in July, but that's when Peniche has an annual lace festival. Margot

[lace] Lace through the Ages

showing dress through the ages - Stuart, Georgian, Regency etc made in Honiton or Milanese laces. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] Self-threading needles

I have some of these John James needles, but haven't tried them yet. They seem to be available all over the world, but here's the home site: http://www.entaco.com/johnjames/products.php?product=6 Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web

[lace] Keeping the pillow in place

of it can be bought in dollar stores. It works like a charm and is dirt cheap. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

[lace] Miniature Fan

made miniature lace fans. I used a water-based glue and just put in on the fan sticks in tiny dabs, using the pointed end of a toothpick. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe

[lace] Quebec trip in June

On 31 Mar 2008, at 14:15, Tess Parrish wrote: I will be in Quebec City for a family gathering over the weekend of June 21st. Can anyone tell me if there is anything lace/costume/ textile/etc going on then? Don't miss the Musée des Ursulines de Quebec. It has some lace, but it's really

[lace] Tonder patterns

. Unfortunately, it is no longer in print, It is still available from OIDFA. See http://www.oidfa.com/index% 20en.htm Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

[lace] Brazilian lace

There's an interesting article on Brazilian lace in National Geographic Traveller on-line: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/traveler/extras/shoppingguide/ morelli0802.html Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3

[lace] Mail List Archives

that doesn't contain the search word at all. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] Mail List Archives

at this time. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] separating embroidery thread

that it can unwind as it pulls apart. If you just yank on it you end up with a bunched tangle halfway through. Besides, what if you separate the whole skein, and then find out that the number of strands you need per stitch changes? Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit

[lace] thread divider

Canadians should be at this time of year! On 18 Feb 2008, at 06:38, Andrea Lamble wrote: I'm sure a few months ago there was a posting on the list that mentioned a device for separating skeins of embroidery thread into their component parts. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast

[lace] Floral Bedfordshire

I received this book from Barbara Fay about 3 weeks ago and it's gorgeous. I want to make every pattern! Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] OIDFA Congress - Arachne meeting

Yes, there is a main entrance, facing the canal. On 9 Feb 2008, at 03:45, Alice Howell wrote: Is anyone familiar with the Oosterpoort? There must be a main front entrance to use as a meeting place. Outside if the weather is good, or inside if it is wet. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east

Re: [lace] OIDFA Congress

. or Sat. or even Sun. There are a couple of snack bars in the Convention Centre, but I expect they'll be jammed. So it would be good to walk across the canal into the city to a restaurant there. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site

[lace] OIDFA Congress

and up we go. Please all interested people send a mail to Margot or me, but please privately. Gretings Ilske - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast

[lace] OIDFA Congress

of the better restaurants in Halifax for the price of this one. So I've arranged to meet some Canadian lacemakers for our own 'banquet'. I'm trying to arrange a Canadian get-together during the Congress, maybe for lunch. If any Canadians are interested, please email me. Margot Walker

[lace] Hankies

A friend of mine has just inherited 60 hankies and about 20 of them have very beautiful lace and/or embroidery. Does anyone have suggestions about how she could use or display them? (Besides their original purpose, that is :D ) Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit

[lace] Spangling bobbins

and the line never breaks. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write

[lace] Christmas Cards

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[lace] More questions of terminology :)

points together so that the star will stay open and flat. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL

[lace] More questions of terminology :)

. I too have made it, using the same thread as Bev. For the 'c' row, the worker pair from the left works into the centre and is left there. Then starting from the right, I worked CTCTpinCTCT right across the row. Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild

[lace] Buddy map

On 11 Dec 2007, at 06:24, J. Falkink wrote: I suppose the safari oops will be solved together with the MS-IE solution I just announced. Yes, it works properly now. (I kind of liked oops as an email address :D ) Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray

Re: [lace] $65,000 Lace Fan

, the mother of Czar Nicholas II. You can see it (and details) at _www.romanovrussia.com_ (http://www.romanovrussia.com) - click on the blinking Welcome at top center, then go to page 1. Enjoy! Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web

[lace] Bedfordshire help

closer to the end of the work (one or two passes might be enough). Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL

[lace] Bedfordshire

closer to the end of the work (one or two passes might be enough). Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] The professor's web address

/lace.html Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Preference of book format

and offer a summary in a couple weeks after folks have had time to respond. Carole Dublin, OH USA - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Margot Walker in Halifax on the east coast of Canada

[lace] Poppy pricking

On 1 Oct 2007, at 12:48, Janice Blair wrote: I just came up with the poppy design for a workshop at LACE this month and as the pattern works up quickly you could have it ready for November 11 in the UK. What a lovely design. The poppy is gorgeous. P.S. Canadians wear poppies on Nov.

Re: [lace] questions (2) for the list!

any information you send me. First... does anyone have the current email address for Simon Toustou in Canada? I have a friend who wants to purchase some bobbin holders, and I seem to have tossed the information I once had from him. (Can't imagine WHAT came over me!!) Margot Walker

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