we had THE change last sunday at two am .. hell! .. i realised this
morning my kitchen clock had escaped the leap forward ... i thought i had
done them all ..
and as i hardly ever look at my watch i am going to be an hour late nearly
all the time for about a week .. aargh!
dominique from
Hello Lynn,
The Continental bobbins aren't spangeled. Only the english and the
danish ones. Ver old ones from Erzgebirge sometimes weren't spangeled
too. I couldn't find out yet in which time and why.
Greetings
Ilske
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Hi Ann-Marie and lace list
Yes, your wool fabric around the pool noodle will work fine. The noodle
won't receive direct pinholes if the pins go through several layers of
fabric first. You might want to wrap a layer of cotton fabric over it all
I like having a cotton surface with wool underneath.
Hello lacemakers
Someone collecting beads asked me whether the beads in a spangle may have
some meaning. I guessed not, except adding weight to the bobbin and being
fancy. But as a continental lacemaker I don't spangle and don't know about
the history of spangles.
Can anybody enlighten me?
Jo
Hi everyone
I have updated the Canadian Lacemaker Gazette webs - on the main page
there is a link to a 'garage sale' of back issues - first come first
served - and a link to a pdf version of the bobbin inventory (in English -
la version francais, toute suite).
I should point out that the
Dear Ann-Marie,
perhaps you could attach the velcro to a cover cloth, which can then be
pinned firmly over your pillow, to attach the roller. Thinking about it, it
might be possible to simply pin the velcro to your pillow. I've not tried
anything like this, but it would seem to be worth
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Thus making the lace perfect but bland, and washed off any
personality which it would have otherwise... Like processed cheese...
Pshaw!
Now, now, Tamara. Take a moment to think about perfection as
Hi All, It sure is quiet! I can't find my copy at the moment but there is
a neat booklet called Spangles and Superstitions put out by the Springetts
on this subject. It's quite fascinating!
Jane in Vermont, USA where I have many crocuses out in the yard!
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I looked up spangles and superstitions on the web. This is just one of the
things I found, and I must say it is quite interesting.
http://bobbins.lacefairy.com/BobbinMuseum/Beads.html
This took me right to a page and had a number of definitions and
descriptions, just enough to wet your
Hello all
I have just caught up with reading a backlog of Lace Digests and, I don't
know if I am the only one with a naughty mind, but I just can't wait to see
a picture of David making lace wearing nothing at all!!!
Janis Savage in Honeydew near Johannesburg, South Africa
where we are having
On Mar 30, 2004, at 13:30, Janis Savage wrote:
I don't know if I am the only one with a naughty mind, but I just
can't wait to see
a picture of David making lace wearing nothing at all!!!
I'm with Clay on this one; I wanna see him wearing THE hat (if
nothing else)!
To change the subject
Hi all!
I'm going to post the info for the commeratives, and I just wanted to give
you all a heads up. My DH and I are still working on getting everything on my
web site, but I do have photos of the bobbins there for all to see. They are
cool.
There is one thing I want to tell everyone. We
Hi all!
It's time for the 2004 Arachne Commeratives! We have some really lovely
stuff this year, and I know that you all will flip when you see the goodies!
Our Vendor for this year is Chris Smythe, and you can check out his site at:
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Dear Secret Pal in California
You go under a variety of names but I think all teh packages have been
sent from CA. The March package arrived today, a little late but worth
the wait. The needle case and mini book are delightful. I think I'm
beginning to go into a sewing phase, so they will
Hi all!
It's time for the 2004 Arachne Commeratives! We have some really lovely
stuff this year, and I know that you all will flip when you see the goodies!
Our Vendor for this year is Chris Smythe, and you can check out his site at:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] This year we get a choice of wood or bone
Hi all!
I'm going to post the info for the commeratives, and I just wanted to give
you all a heads up. My DH and I are still working on getting everything on my
web site, but I do have photos of the bobbins there for all to see. They are
cool.
There is one thing I want to tell everyone. We
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