Re: [lace-chat] :) Fwd: Late-Night Jokes About High Gas Prices

A 401k is a retirement savings/investment account. Jim BeeUtahful Bobbins www.beeutahful.com On 8 Sep 2005 at 10:41, Jenny Barron wrote: Tamara P Duvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gas prices continue to rise. At the gas station near my house they have a slot for your credit card and one

RE: [lace] craft vs. art/valuing contemporary lace

On 6 Sep 2005 at 10:38, Carolyn Hastings wrote: I don't want to downgrade our lace in any way, and certainly I do think there are many wonderful lace works of art which our modern lacemakers are producing. However, I am darn sure my lace is **not** art. I think it is beautiful, and I love

Re: [lace-chat] Need help making a bobbin lace pattern with Corel Draw

Hi Ruth, Thanks for the tips. I would like to learn more about CorelDraw but there aren't any classes being taught around here (Orem, Utah) for it. Seems like all the classes are for Adobe products. Jim BeeUtahful Bobbins www.beeutahful.com On 12 Aug 2005 at 14:41, Ruth wrote: I can't help

[lace-chat] Need help making a bobbin lace pattern with Corel Draw

Hi All. My wife asked me to create a pricking pattern from a scan of a piece of lace. I have Corel Draw 11 and would like to use that for making the pattern. I know that to create the dots I need to make small filled circles. How can I easily place them at each point where they need to

Re: [lace] Hitches

Hi All, How many others don't use the double head on a midlands bobbin? How long should bobbins be? Would it be worthwhile for bobbin makers to make single headed midlands bobbins as a general rule? Should they be longer than the 4 inches which seems to be fairly standard for midlands?

Re: [lace] Re: wood magician

No, Richard was our competition here in Utah. But I will admit that he does great work. I believe Richard is a retired machinist who took up bobbin making about 5 or 6 years ago. He is a very pleasant man to work with.. My son's name is Paul and he is currently in Virginia working on a

Re: [lace-chat] :-D Revocation of your independence

Thanks goodness I live in Utah. What does the Queen have against us anyway? jim www.beeutahful.com On 27 Jan 2005 at 18:27, Jean Nathan wrote: TO: The Citizens of the United States of America RE: Revocation of your Independence In the light of your failure to elect a proper President

Re: [lace] Date on web page.

Brian, I must have missed the message with your website URL. Would you mind posting it again. Thanks, Jim Stavast See our handturned bobbins at www.beeutahful.com On 13 Jan 2005 at 23:24, Brian Lemin wrote: A few folks have told me that there is a future date on my web page. Not true. I

Re: [lace] brass bobbins

Hi Sylvia Although they are not an item we normally make, we could make them for you if you give us the dimensions you want. I would have to check on the price of the brass to give you an exact price. My wife got a pair at some time and they seem rather heavy compared to the wood or bone

[lace-chat] lacers in Tucson, Az

My wife and I are going to Tucson, Arizona to visit our son for a few days later this week. If there are any lacers in that area we would love to meet you. Jim Stavast See our 2003 Christmas bobbins at: http://www.beeutahful.com/store/page7.html Jim ShopSite, Inc To unsubscribe send email to

Re: [lace-chat] roo whistles?

I don't know if this is the case in all states but in Utah if you kill a deer or other big game animal with your car on the road you have to pay the state the value of the animal which is around US$1000. Jim www.BeeUtahful.com On 23 Aug 2003 at 13:19, Lynn Carpenter wrote: Ruth Budge[EMAIL