Re: [lace] ...Lace Prickings Past Present/blue film

2013-11-21 Thread Bev Walker
Hello Devon and everyone Maybe it was in the late 1990's that I first heard of covering a pricking with blue film, was it from another lacemaker, could even have been on Arachne?! When I bought a lace kit from Pussy Willow Lace Supplies, about 1990, the pricking was on blue card. The prickings in

[lace] Lace shopping in present era - used books (long)

2008-08-19 Thread Jeriames
Thinking more about Mark's disappointing lace shopping during his trip to historic places in Virginia USA: May I recommend to all who travel the fun of searching for old lace-related books in used book shops? First, you need to find them, but they are out there in interesting locations.

[lace] Lace in the present

2005-11-03 Thread Karisse Moore
I have been offering and teaching tatting and bobbin lace through the local college. I thought that I would only get a few students and that they would mostly be older. But that is not the way it has turned out. I have four to eight new students at each class and they are young, 8-13years old

Re: [lace] Lace in the present

2005-11-03 Thread CLIVE Rice
Karisse, where do you live? It would be ever so kind if everyone would sign their postings with their name and where they live. I cannot believe that the booger man will choose any one of you because you put your hometown at the end of your posting! That used to be one of the rules given