[lace] Scarf Pictures online

2011-06-26 Thread David C COLLYER
Dear Friends, Clay has very kindly put pictures of my Toender scarf online. You can see them at:- http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003 In the folder called David Collyer's Shawl Enjoy David in Ballarat, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

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2011-06-26 Thread J-D Hammett
Hi David, The scarf is absolutely gorgeous. What an achievement! Superb. Joepie in -today- sunny and warm East Sussex, UK -Original Message- From: David C COLLYER Dear Friends, Clay has very kindly put pictures of my Toender scarf online. You can see them at:-

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2011-06-26 Thread bev walker
Hi David and everyone Enjoy is right - looks fantastic. Congratulations again! Thank you David, and Clay for posting. On 6/26/11, David C COLLYER dccoll...@ncable.net.au wrote: Dear Friends, Clay has very kindly put pictures of my Toender scarf online. You can see them at:-

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2011-06-26 Thread Brenda Paternoster
David that's wonderful - no wonder you won the prize. Congratulations. Do you work 24 hours a day to get so much lace completed? or do you stop occasionally to sleep? Brenda On 26 Jun 2011, at 14:55, David C COLLYER wrote: http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003 Brenda in

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2011-06-26 Thread lbuyred
Wow! That is one gorgeous scarf! No wonder it won. Congratulations David, that is a beautiful piece of work. Liz Redford Raleigh, NC, USA David C COLLYER dccoll...@ncable.net.au wrote: Dear Friends, Clay has very kindly put pictures of my Toender scarf online. You can see them at:-

Re: [lace] Blog about Hapsburg veil

2011-06-26 Thread lbuyred
Karen, That is a very interesting blog post. Is there any place we can read the longer version? Liz Redford Raleigh, NC, USA Karen Thompson karenhthomp...@gmail.com wrote: This is the blog I posted on the American History Museum website about the Point de Gaze Hapsburg veil from 1881

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2011-06-26 Thread lynrbailey
Dear Karen, Liz, and all, I agree. If you have 'the long version' of your research available, I'm sure we'd all love to read it. We are NOT the average audience, where the details would go over our heads, we understand the terminology, and furthermore, we are interested in it all. Lyn in

Re: [lace] Bearing Cloth

2011-06-26 Thread lynrbailey
Dear Sue, I am sometimes challenged by computers, and just saw the pictures of the beautiful Bearing Cloth. Although American, I am a card-carrying Episcopalian/Anglican. Yet I have no clue as to the function of a Bearing Cloth. What is it? Lyn in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, US

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2011-06-26 Thread Sue
That's lovely work once again David, you continue to amaze me. It must be something about a man's mechanical mind, I went to a lace day last Saturday and we had a man sit with us at our table, I had not seen him before, so asked him about his lace which was a very nice Torchon tie. he told us he

Re: [lace] Blog about Hapsburg veil

2011-06-26 Thread Linda Walton
On 26/06/2011 22:07, lynrbai...@desupernet.net wrote: Dear Karen, Liz, and all, I agree. If you have 'the long version' of your research available, I'm sure we'd all love to read it. We are NOT the average audience, where the details would go over our heads, we understand the terminology,

RE: [lace] Bearing Cloth

2011-06-26 Thread Sue
The bearing cloth is what was used to carry the baby to its baptism, the original is dated 1667 and probably came from a very rich family, possibly even royalty as nobody else could have afforded such an ornate piece. Sue M Harvey - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

[lace] On-going lace

2011-06-26 Thread Alex Stillwell
Hi Brenda I thought I had taken along time. 8 years to make an Bucks point edging and 8 years to make a piece of Honiton for a tray. Congratulations on going back to a project after so long. Let us know when it is finished. Happy lacemaking Alex - To unsubscribe send email to

[lace] Scarf Pictures online

2011-06-26 Thread Janice Blair
Wow David, I didn't realise it was a pointground scarf until I was the closeup photos. I missed the reference to Toender before. Congratulations. Will you be wearing it, or will there be a lucky recipient? :-) Janice Dear Friends, Clay has very kindly put pictures of my Toender scarf online.

Re: [lace] Blog about Hapsburg veil

2011-06-26 Thread pene piip
For those members of I.O.L.I., the Summer 2011 issue which is due out soon, has an article about the veil. Devon has also written an article about her visit to the Flagler Museum in Florida. There is much more interesting reading about other things, so make sure you renew your membership so