IÂ received my last exchange today, a beautiful purple tatted snowflake from
Sue Duckles. Â I knew it was going to be late so it just made it before I pack
my Christmas stuff away.  Poor Sue had lots of problems in December, worst
being a frozen, then burst pipe in the walls of her home. Â There
I received an early christmas card last week. In fact the first one of the
season. Â It was handmade with lots of decorations and inside was a cute tiny
knitted stocking from Stormy Lee. Â My cards went in the mail last week so I
hope Sue in England gets hers by email and not on a slow boat. Â
Dear Jenny,
today the postman handed over to me a most remarkable letter. When I saw it, I
"knew", of
course, it must be my Christmas Exchange letter. But I did not know, what a
very special
beauty had made the long way to me:
I am so speechless to have received a beautiful bobbin lace
, December 13, 2016 9:15 AM
To: Agnes Boddington; lace@arachne.com
Subject: Re: [lace] Arachne Christmas Exchange
Agnes -- Your lovely green and gold bangle ornament was received long past.B
I wrote you a thank you message, but it must have fallen in the Pond on it's
way across.B It was the first one
Agnes -- Your lovely green and gold bangle ornament was received long past.Â
I wrote you a thank you message, but it must have fallen in the Pond on it's
way across. It was the first one to come to me in this exchange and has held
a place of honor in my Christmas display.
Both the lace and the
To date I have not received an email to say that my Christmas ornament to
Alica Howell in the USA has arrived there. It was posted on 7th November.
I have received hers a couple of weeks ago.
Agnes Boddington
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Good morning all,
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Check your mail. If you did not receive your partner's address for the
Christmas exchange, please let me know and I will resend it. Do not forget
that the mail deadline is the 5th of December. Also remember to sent a picture
of your lace to either me or Jenny Brandis so we can
Fellow Arachnids,
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There are only five days left to sign up for this years Christmas Exchange. If
interested, please send the following information to lac...@aol.com:
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Name
Snail mail address
How many cards you are willing to make
Preference of exchange country
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Thanks everyone,
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Amber
Forest,
Hello fellow lace makers
It is that time of year again when we make and exchange cards with
fellow Arachne members. I (Amber Lackey) will once again be organizing
the Exchange while Jenny Brandis has once again volunteered her
websight to archive the pictures and patterns. So, if you are