Re: [lace] IOLI Convention

I also thought that the IOLI convention was wonderful. My thanks to all the people who put in so many hours of hard work to make it successful. I enjoyed every bit of it. Liz R Raleigh, NC, USA - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

Fwd: [lace] Mystery objets from Iowa

I use them on sewing machine bobbins to keep them from unwinding. Liz R Raleigh, NC, USA Begin forwarded message: There is a tiny packet of fuzzy, stretchy bands (2 blue 2 yellow) 2 miniature safety pins. How do I use them - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

Re: [lace] IOLI convention

I can hardly wait! Looking forward to seeing all you arachnids in the great state of Iowa. Liz R, Raleigh, NC, USA The Arachne Lunch will be on Tuesday, - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

[lace] Bobbin storage

I am wondering how you store your bobbins when they are not in use? Are you storing English Midlands or Continentals? I just finished a project. For the first time (probably in my life) I do not have any bobbins on a pillow. I discovered that I have many more bobbins than places to store

Fwd: [lace] Holly Van Sciver's website

I have been able to access the web site with no problem using Safari. Liz R, USA - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

[lace] Weather and Holidays

Ladies and Gents, I would like to suggest that discussions of the weather and holidays (such as when Father's Day happens) are more appropriate for the lace chat email group than for the lace group. Thank you, Liz R. Raleigh USA - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

Re: [lace] Commemorative bobbins received

I would like to add my thanks too. Mine arrived last week and they are really lovely. Liz R, Raleigh, NC, USA On May 11, 2015, at 8:23 PM, Jenny Brandis je...@brandis.com.au wrote: Thank you to the organisers of the commemorative bobbins for Arachne 20th Anniversary. - To unsubscribe

Re: [lace] lace: War Laces made in Belgium, WWI

love to take a closer look at these laces. Thank you, Liz R, Raleigh, NC, USA On May 8, 2015, at 3:09 PM, Karen Thompson karenhthomp...@gmail.com wrote: The first group of 37 War Laces in the Smithsonian American History Museum collection is now available for study on the web. Please give me

Re: [lace] How to wind the new bobbins

Interesting to see that you don't have to put a half hitch on them to keep them from unwinding. Liz Redford, Raleigh, NC On Mar 6, 2015, at 1:37 PM, Earl Ruth Johnson earlruthjohn...@gmail.com wrote: ​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8cAEkuliIEfeature=youtu.be Here is a link to a

Re: [lace] bobbin weight

Hurray! I am so glad the muse has struck again! Liz R, Raleigh, NC On Nov 7, 2014, at 3:36 PM, Noelene Lafferty noel...@lafferty.com.au wrote: The Torchon Tug The Torchon Tug is an awesome force To keep all those passives in line. If they start in to waiver all over the place Just

Re: [lace] Carrickmacross lace

Karen, I took one class on Carrickmacross and have only made a couple of pieces. I found the key was to make sure the vouching stitches are very close together. You are right, the lace can be really lovely. Liz, Raleigh, NC, USA On Jun 26, 2014, at 5:39 AM, Karen M. Zammit Manduca