Re: [lace] Calibre e-book organizer

2011-08-19 Thread J D Hammett
Hi Debora and arachnids. Thank you, that was a great help as it showed me that I should have transferred the manual from my computer to my Kindle first (Embarrassed smile). I can now play with the program to see what its useful points are for me. Happy lace making, From: Debora

[lace] Antique Pattern Library

2011-08-19 Thread Adrienne Kattke
Regarding recent comments and questions about the Antique Pattern Library: I have volunteered with the APL for several years, donating scans of textile publications (in the public domain) from my personal collection, and moderating the Yahoo Group associated with the APL. When I read recent

[lace] Re: Needlelace in the Antique Pattern Library

2011-08-19 Thread Adrienne Kattke
We have the DMC Needle Made Laces book in the APL. In the catalog, it is listed as : Dillmont, Th. de, ed. D.M.C. Needle-Made Laces, Series 1. Mulhouse, Dollfus Mieg Cie, [c.1905], approx 98 pgs Also, if you click on Edit on the Menu Bar of your browser, then – from the resulting drop down

Re: [lace] How do you sit?

2011-08-19 Thread The Lace Bee
I was not happy with the idea of a recliner settee when we first bought it, however, I discovered that I could put a cushion on my lap to angle my pillow to the right level and still have my feet up.   For shortish periods of lacemaking; say around an hour or so, this is a perfect way to relax and

[lace] Re: Wedding Hankie - Baby Bonnet (or converse)

2011-08-19 Thread Susan Reishus
...12 inches square.  What size...to turn a bridal hanky into a temporary baby bonnet in the future...pack, store, present, this piece... Sue T *** I am a tad rusty, but as I remember a hankie of about 14-15 is ideal, as a baby's head is around 18 circumference, and the ear to ear measurement

Re: [lace-chat] Got long hair?

2011-08-19 Thread Witchy Woman
Here's a link to some pictures of someone who had their hair laced. Very cool!!! http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=bobbin+lace+hairw=alls=intreferer_searched=1 Peg To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat y...@address.here. For help,

Re: [lace-chat] Got long hair?

2011-08-19 Thread Clay Blackwell
That laced hair was magnificent! So regal, so elegant Thanks for sharing! Clay On 8/19/2011 8:15 PM, Witchy Woman wrote: Here's a link to some pictures of someone who had their hair laced. Very cool!!! http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=bobbin+lace+hairw=alls=intreferer_searched=1