[lace] Re: Thread for Bedfordshire

2003-06-10 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
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[lace] Re: bone/ivory

2003-06-12 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
are likely to be puter-savvy enough to *check*... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Looking for Books

2003-06-18 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
my area of interest... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: starch querry

2003-06-18 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
in your hunting, and see you at the Convention... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: bones as Bobbins

2003-06-27 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
as early bobbins seem far more likely (some of the knuckle bones are shaped like spools -- were they the origin of the spool idea?) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

[lace] Re: IOLI Contest/ Convention meeting of Arachneans

2003-06-27 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
to keep count of *hours*; some days it's 10, some 4, some not at all... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: IOLI competition

2003-06-28 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
to compete against others who suffered to the same extent... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Madeira (metallic) thread

2003-06-28 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
a pattern recommending specific threads for a particular effect is almost impossible... :( The cottons seem to be a bit more stable, if it's any consolation g - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

[lace] Re: Looking for a linen (colored) thread source.

2003-06-29 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
://www.vansciverbobbinlace.com/index.html I know other vendors (Lacy Susan, The Lacemaker, Lacis) carry some but I don't have their websites bookmarked, sorry. (my family tree is FULL of 'nuts') Yeah, well, mine was normal/sane, and see what fruit it bore... g - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL

[lace] Re: Instructions (individual patterns)

2003-06-30 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
one magazine devoted to the craft, and each will have some patterns in every issue. Repeated visits to Michaels are not going to give you any joy, that's for sure :) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email

[lace] Lacy, lazy, weekend -- IOLi Bulletin (v long)

2003-07-06 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
better overload g) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Quotes from Cervantes

2003-07-07 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
, T - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Batsford/Chrysalis club

2003-07-08 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
that hard to find the e- (if the people selling Russian brides can do it... g) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: New Christening Bonnet

2003-07-15 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
to the first bonnet) of folding the hankie; softer, more feminine, and shows off more lace... Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: my favorite old lace/raised tallies

2003-07-24 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
with footside on the left-hand side or on the right-hand side... Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: raised tallies

2003-07-25 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
and wrongside and the hst wouldn't show once the lace was flipped to the right side - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Summer projects

2003-07-29 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
taken at the forum Italia Invita last May. That technique is worked with only three pairs That's not Flanders as *I* know it... g Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

[lace] Re: Technique of Bucks Point Lace

2003-07-30 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
if anyone else is still interested. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=3541708525 So far, so good, and dirt cheap :) But, with 9 days to go, there's no telling how high it'll go; it's an excellent book, and I'm glad to have gotten my copy... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] Re: Current Project

2003-07-31 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
to take to her grave with her... Not exactly *cheerful* colour choices g - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Summer projects/ Durga

2003-08-01 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
, films, websites -- URLs provided by *other people*, not Sulochona g) before I even dared to begin... But I've paid her back g I designed some totally new braids for it. Let her struggle some, too g - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw

[lace] Re: Another suspect lace item on ebay

2003-08-01 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
rigging one up (don't do much sewing anymore; can borrow that part g)... After I come back from the Convention... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Off to the laces (at the IOLI Convention)

2003-08-01 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
and apprehensive a bit, - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Summer projects -- Binche/Flanders

2003-08-14 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
-convention decompression, - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Dorset Arts and Crafts Show

2003-08-14 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
of the Binche Olive Branches; she does complex and simple equally well g) on The Lace Museum site: http://www.thelacemuseum.org/tlm_patternnew.html - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] Re: Convention

2003-08-14 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
earring (a small lace doily, pleated to form a sort of a fan), but I still think you should have removed the blue price tag from it g Glad you made it home in one piece - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email

[lace] Re: Lovebirds

2003-08-14 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
the Read/Kincaid books; a couple are of my own design (with diagrams). Not easy (17 braids altogether, several scrolls per mirrored side), but not impossible. I'm quite pleased with it myself, even if it is more sentimental than my usual fare :) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] Re: IOLI contest

2003-08-14 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
which of us two merited the second) :) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Download time vs quality for book reproduction - Ricci

2003-08-14 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
the CDs and then I'd like to have the entire Ricci available in as clear a format as possible. Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] Re: Lovebirds

2003-08-14 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
missing) of the 2-pair snowflakes (so far not yet published; I'll try to get to it, promise). All the designs are my own, but With This Ring.../Lovebirds is not yet there; I haven't had the time to write Fiorenza to ask her to include it. - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington

[lace] Re: Bloemwork

2003-08-15 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
a problem that seemed impossible before... Go for it! :) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Prickings for lace

2003-08-15 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
, but getting rid of a few won't cause the end of the world; it won't even make much difference in your lace :) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL

[lace] Re:Expense of London Shopping/Alessa's problem

2003-08-19 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
, since time is geting short for her too. I hope my forward (and all my other messages, including this one) show up on Arachne; I continue to not rceive my own messages back as part of the list, and haven't had the time to dig deeper into the reasons... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL

[lace] Re: Ancient lace bobbins on ebay

2003-08-19 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
step-daughter in-law is barely 40, her children range 6-12), I've learnt that what's ancient to one person, is my (teen) mother to another... Applies, in spades, to the shown bobbin (#42) g - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland

[lace] Re: English translations

2003-08-21 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
and v. good diagrams. And I don't consider that as being arrogant... Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL

[lace] Re: Flanders lace - Mary Niven book

2003-08-21 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
. - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Ulrike Loehr's workshop at the IOLI Convention (v. long, and still only Part I)

2003-08-22 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
pricking cards (and only one of us -- not me -- had the foresight to bring paper-cutting scissors and glue), and covering them with the blue. We disperse to our seats, each with her own pricking, and *now* we're ready to begin... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia

[lace] Re: Lace stamps

2003-08-24 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
-dismantled Czechoslovakia - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: 50ties

2003-08-24 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
of the banquet got as a gift... Given the number of attendees, that *alone* took a mind-boggling amount of work. It's a good thing a biggie like that rolls on only every 50 yrs g - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send

[lace] Re: businesses that care for linens

2003-08-25 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
them make us crazy (with them being everyone but us). Just because grandma owned it (or I made it by hand), doesn't mean it's a priceless heirloom. Treat it with caution but not reverence, and enjoy it whichever way you want. - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia

[lace] Re: pre-pricking

2003-08-25 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
(where I was less worried about the deterioration of the fill) until this last class with Loehr. On this project, I pre-prick one triangle at a time as I come to it, which is what she advised, but still wish I had had the pricking ahead of time to fix it the way I like best... - Tamara P

[lace] Re: Conservation - Ironing Linens

2003-08-26 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
than a couple of months on the same clothes-hanger. So, back they're sent to the laundry room, and he ends up never (or almost never) wearing them... Surely, he doesn't need them? g - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe

[lace] Re: Miss Channer/enforcement issues

2003-08-28 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
to its value (in terms of visual appeal, intricacy of of design, etc, etc). Well, I'm not into it, any more than I would be into wearing a Rolex or driving a Rolls just to show how big I was... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland

[lace] Re: Dicouraging teachers

2003-08-28 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
be victimised - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: I forgot to mention...Milanese workshop

2003-08-29 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
into the Polychrome de Courselles (Pompi Parry), so I'll be in Ithaca too, at the same time. I *hope* (long story, details on chat) g My 2 roomies are both Arachneans also, so that's 4 already. Hope there'll be more, and that we'll have a get-together... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington

[lace] Copyright -- again :)

2003-08-29 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
is missing a bet. It should have Tom write a regular feature called Copyright Corner Not a bad idea. Though Uncle Tom's Corner seems an inescapable title for the column and I doubt he'd like it :) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland

[lace] Re: copyright and copying magazines

2003-08-29 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
of the European/US conflict in paper size. It hadn't even occured to me that, by copying from a magazine, I was contravening copyright laws, even though I was copying my own patterns... Almost enough to stop one from being too public-spirited, innit? g - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] Re: Modern Garter/Tribal Collar

2003-08-31 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
/frontspiece, instead of a bagful of samples... :) It would look a bit like those bits of bone strung on a leather thong (or flat pieces of silver or gold, if we go back to Roman times); very exotic... And, at least, you could *display* it (and more than once, too g) - Tamara P Duvall

[lace] Re: one-handed lacing

2003-08-31 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
attractions and limitations g). But still, the un-learning and re-learning might not be worth the effort, unless one was making *mostly net*... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] Re: Just look at these spangles on ebay

2003-09-01 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
. But the spangles on E-Bay reminded me of it... :) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Your Bedfordshire colleague

2003-09-02 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
which is not half as pretty, when I finished mine. But I couldn't remember what we observed on Wako's pillow, and couldn't follow the book... ). Loehr was grinning fit to split her face, when she announced: look here: 10 minutes before the last bell, and Wako's finished. *Perfect* - Tamara P

[lace] Re: book 'Polychrome de Courseulles'

2003-09-02 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
a comet and then disappear from the publisher's list, never to be re-printed, to take that risk again :) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL

[lace] Re: Polychrome de Courseulles

2003-09-02 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
a nice project, after I've taken the class in October... Oh, *drat!* Jeri, I *so* wish you hadn't brought it to my attention; like I didn't have enough ideas already, and nowhere near enough time to translate them... Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly

[lace] Fwd: [lace-chat] Storing photos (and other things)

2003-09-03 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
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[lace] Re: Lace for Apprentices 1-2-3, and past 10...

2003-09-03 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
Aurelia *asked*... g) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Caty Belleville's Binche Pattern

2003-09-04 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
On Friday, Sep 5, 2003, at 00:21 US/Eastern, Debra Hilton wrote: Could someone please send me the details on where I can purchase this - I saved the link, but my computer then had seizures and now I'm back at zero. http://www.bitbetter.com/lace/lace.htm - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL

[lace] Big patterns on small pillows

2003-09-07 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
gathering dust g)... Yet, I've never gone beyond 50pairs, and that not very often... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help

[lace] Re: Lacemaking without a (safety) net

2003-09-07 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
liquids), and different ways of dealing with the same problem/different phisosophies reagarding *viewing* a problem is what's kept me on this list since June of '95... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email

[lace] Fwd: Demonstrating in France

2003-09-08 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
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Re: [lace] identifying lace

2003-09-08 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
* is gold-coloured - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Lace publicity

2003-09-09 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
the lure of being able to preen about one's superiour intellectual powers in getting beyond the basics? g - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL

[lace] Aesthetic sense

2003-09-10 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
straight, as is the ground (which fits, *precisely*, the straight lines of the ring pairs, of course, with not a single in two connection g). But I was very, very green then... :) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe

[lace] Re: Cost of buying

2003-09-11 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
them to go to WalMart (5 miles in gas, and $2 per yard. All they need g) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write

[lace] For bobbin makers?

2003-09-11 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
be of interest to bobbin makers as well. Since I agree with her, I thought I'd pass it on (in case all of you bobbin makers don't know about it already g) http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/s/spindl82.html - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly

[lace] Re: Question about divider pins

2003-09-12 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
eye). Or corsage pins -- the plastic bulb thingie is easy to crush and remove. But I've never had much luck setting pins in beads -- beads, esp the bigger ones, tend to have big holes. I just don't throw away any pretty bobbins with broken necks... :) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL

[lace] The meddle method of design

2003-09-12 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
a whiz with an eraser, and they're an excelent source of ideas g), and also when I began exploring the tape laces (first Russian, then Milanese); piece lace being easier to design in than continuous (if you like pictures, which I do) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington

[lace] Fwd: 9-11 hearts

2003-09-13 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
Begin forwarded message: From: Sue Hanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri Sep 12, 2003 03:47:27 US/Eastern To: Tamara P. Duvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 9-11 hearts Hi Tamara, Could you doo me a great favour please and post this to the Arachne list for me? I got thrown off ages ago when a virus

[lace] Re: Price of everything - value of nothing

2003-09-13 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
a lot of time *un*-doing what we'd done, to correct a mistake that only we can see. The professional lacemakers didn't do that -- and *still* perished, when faced with the competition of machines... - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland

[lace] Re: Witch's Stitch (*not* witch's work g)

2003-09-14 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
... :) But I still can't find the dratted thing... :( Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: gimp for YLI 100

2003-09-19 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
to be overcome :) - Tamara P Duvall mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Working with silk thread/rolling bobbins

2003-09-27 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
of squares and think of the Bayeux pair as Christmas tree ornament. I *may* one day use it again as a gimp but only if I'm certain that it'll remain surrounded by other bobbins (which will keep it from rolling) - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe

[lace] Re: It isn't... on ebay

2003-09-27 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
claims look great framed Perfect under a wedding cupcake though, if one's having a *very* private ceremony... :) - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] Fwd: [lace-chat] lace exhibition in Ieper, Belgium

2003-09-27 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
in Ieper, Belgium Reply-To: inge en filip [EMAIL PROTECTED] hello, I wanted to let you know that our lace group is having an exhibition on the second weekend of October. More information: www.geocities.com/Ieperse_Huiskant or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Inge. Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA

[lace] Re: Working with silk thread/twists

2003-09-28 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
wrtitten by our own (Arachnean) Jean Leader. http://www.q7design.demon.co.uk/lacenotes/ And click on Winding Bobbins - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] Re: Lace Convention 2004/IOLI website

2003-09-30 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
didn't change anything; it's still Erroneous in the 500 field... - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Men making Lace

2003-10-02 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
to Publikacje (publications) you'll find that some of his patterns have ben published in Anna Burda and in Workbox )(and issue numbers are given) He's also planning to publish a book of patterns -- and looking for sponsors (suppliers, trade for ads)... - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA

[lace] Re: Men making Lace

2003-10-03 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
the judges will overlook the technical bloops and oops in favour of looking at the project as a whole... - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help

[lace] Yippee! g

2003-10-03 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
in the links -- ditto. Unless it bugs you absolutely beyond bearing (can't see why it should; it's not your page and embarassment g)... In that case, do let me know, and I'll try removing, correcting and replacing the offending link. Smugly yours, - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia

[lace] Re: Polish tatter

2003-10-04 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
%40arachne.com/ http://www.mail-archive.com/lace-chat%40arachne.com/ - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write

[lace] website story/flakey booklet/spider moment

2003-10-05 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
... I wonder if the lace made with these bobbins will be pre-approved and no-fault g I wish I were a child again, so that a moment of wonder could be kept in my memory for *years*... At almost 54, I seem to loose memories rather than acquire them... :( Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia

[lace] More pics

2003-10-06 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
-- sometimes entirely, sometimes partially -- as I've said before. So it'll be at least 4-5 months before I'm likely to add anything else to the page... - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

[lace] Re: lace angels with wooden bodies

2003-10-17 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
a convenient source for the bodies... mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL

[lace] Re: Magnifiers

2003-10-17 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
:) Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: lace angels with wooden bodies

2003-10-18 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
prickings off the websites is not my forte... My s-address is (no, I'm not afraid to post it to all and sundry g): Tamara P. Duvall 106 Paxton St Lexington, VA 24450 USA Many thanks in advance and may I send something in return? Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw

[lace] Re: PIns

2003-10-19 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
remember it, the brass pins, for all they were thicker, were eaten through within 3 months; it took 6 for the stainless steel ones to give up the ghost :) - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

[lace] Re: PIns

2003-10-20 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
. Doubtless it the same element which due to my bitchy nature makes my blood too bitter even for the mosquitos :) - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Re: Thanks for NL help/language usage

2003-10-20 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
getting quite blithe/blazee about it g) Bitchily yours, - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL

[lace] Re: lace tools in 16th century

2003-10-23 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
Frihandskniplinger (Notabene, 1987) seem to be -- judging by their costume -- earlier than 17th c. The picture looks like a woodcut, but I have no idea who did it or when, and I'm no historian... Vibeke? - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http

[lace] Re: The cachet of lacemaking

2003-10-23 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
preservation of one's work... :) I think, from now on, I'll hang my *Christmas tree*, set the ornaments under it, and let the tree drip on them g - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

[lace] Re: Lace tools in 16th century

2003-10-24 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
, BTW, were given as ca 1565-1607 - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: A mixed up seller on ebay

2003-10-24 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
was added (for a truly international mix g), it would have been hard to, er... make head or tail of it... And I wonder what makes the seller think it's Victorian; calling it treen (instead of just plain wooden) doesn't make it old... - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly

[lace] Re: Museum of Applied Arts in Moscow

2003-10-24 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
-- in drawers (as in Luton) or on pull-out boards (as in VA) -- where you need to be interested *first*. A 1000 pieces in a permanent -- and open at all times-- exhibition seems like an awful lot... - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http

[lace] Re: IOLI Ad in PieceWork Magazine

2003-10-25 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
only 4 times a year (compared to Piecework's 6) and that the Bulletin's audience is much smaller, her achievement borders on miraculous :) Many thanks Debra, for all your efforts; you're a pearl beyond price :) - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http

[lace] Re: Lace tools in 16th century

2003-10-25 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
to watch for, because there was money to be made from them... I don't think it's surprising that, over a century or so, the craft of lacemaking spread like wildfire all over Europe. Nor do I think it peculiar that *slightly different* tools were developed in different pockets of it... - Tamara P

[lace] The shape of the pillow

2003-10-26 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
to scare me rigid even 2 yrs ago :) But I don't use the roller for any lace I do not perfectly understand, so that even when some of the bobins *do* get tangled a bit, getting them back in order is not a big deal... - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http

[lace] Fwd: variegated threads

2003-10-27 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
Another addendum to the thread; obviously, people's experiences with it are quite, er... variegated g Begin forwarded message: From: The Browns [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon Oct 27, 2003 05:55:41 US/Eastern To: Tamara P. Duvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: varigated threads Dear Tamara, Maderia

[lace] Re: CT and TC

2003-10-27 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
:) - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Bulgarian lace (and one-at-a-time sales)

2003-10-28 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
a different point of view... - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Dissertation about lace marketing

2003-11-03 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
their membership in thousands; the numbers attending the Tonder Festival event are *mind boggling*... As they say in Polish: it's the smallest dog that has the loudest yap... :) - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send

[lace] Re: RV/camper table for bobbin lace

2003-11-04 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
is at least 7 yrs old... - Tamara P Duvall Lexington, Virginia, USA Formerly of Warsaw, Poland http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re: Lacemakers: how many

2003-11-05 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
. The requirements are so minimal, that the project is suitable even for beginners and for people who lose interest in a pattern quickly... And there's plenty of time -- the deadline is not till March 31 *05*; you could *teach* a new batch of lacemakers before then :) - Tamara P Duvall Lexington

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