Re: [lace] Thread Size query

2003-06-10 Thread mary carey
Dear Deborah, I have made that pattern and worked it in DMC 50 successfully. It travelled with us to the Wedding of our eldest daughter in Windsor, Ontario, August 2001. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ Get mobile

Re: [lace] Re: UFOs

2004-07-05 Thread mary carey
one of Eeva Liisa's pictures (The Crucifixion) last year for my father's 80th birthday - it will be on the walls of the Foyer at State Parliament House from 22nd August for 3 weeks as part of the Lace Guild's commemoration of 25 years of operation. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia

[lace] ? Ariane thread substitute

2004-08-05 Thread mary carey
will be held in the foyer of the State Parliament House for 3 weeks. The official Opening will be on 24th August. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ Play Love Hunt to win a $9000 holiday and find love! http

Re: [lace] ? Ariane thread substitute

2004-08-05 Thread mary carey
anything about making lace! This morning one girl at least knew what I was talking about. Mary CArey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ In the market for a car? Buy, sell or browse at CarPoint: http://server-au.imrworldwide.com/cgi-bin/b

RE: [lace] Church Lace (Crochet) Booklet on Ebay

2004-08-10 Thread mary carey
a ruler and a highlighting texta to mark where you are up to. That way you can see where you have been as well as where you are going. Taking the time to do a proper tension swatch is essential and blocking at the end of the process is worth the time it takes. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia

RE: [lace] pillow bag

2005-09-30 Thread mary carey
be adapted for a smaller pillow. If I make another I will make the handles longer so they could be used over the shoulder. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [lace] Lace making in the Kimberley

2005-11-18 Thread mary carey
Hi All, Have just had a look at Jenny's site - would be an excellent resource for someone teaching lace with minimal access to resources mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help

RE: [lace] honiton initial for Godmother's present

2005-12-07 Thread mary carey
Hi All, I have a book called Alphabet Inspirations in Coloured Bobbin Lace by Sandi Woods published by Batsford. Have not worked any but have learned to buy a book when you see it. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

[lace] Long Lace

2006-02-24 Thread mary carey
Ontario and will be wearing the outfit I made for her mother 32 years ago! Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Garter

2006-02-24 Thread mary carey
pillow when out Japanese (Exchange student '91) came to Sydney to get married 2 1/2 years ago. The Guardian angel will have to wait till the edging is done I think. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace

RE: [lace] Re: Handy and inexpensive lace tools

2006-03-05 Thread mary carey
Hi All, I use a wadding stuffed sausage for yardage too, actually more like a bon bon, the end bits allow one to anchor the thing with pins. Stitch holders sold for knitters is something I use to manage bobbins too, and they stack as well. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia

Re: [lace] Thread inquiry

2006-03-08 Thread mary carey
in his designs in Lace Express, and I love his designs. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Lace Express

2006-06-13 Thread mary carey
Hi, I may be confusing some people. The issue of Lace Express I received recently was 4/05 Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [lace] embroidery tool and sewing machines

2006-07-02 Thread mary carey
fully uses the capacity of the machinery they own, I certainly don't. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia From: Adele Shaak [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Adele Shaak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [lace] embroidery tool and sewing machines Date: Sun, 02 Jul 2006 08:43:25 -0700

Re: [lace] Sewing Machines

2006-07-03 Thread mary carey
in February. Today I sewed the last border on Matt (abovementioned SIL)'s first quilt. Grandma Grace was a well known quilter in southern Indiana and will watch this happening with a smile on her face. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia From: Lynn Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Lynn

RE: [lace] Virginia Bath's book Lace

2006-07-23 Thread mary carey
, and even some of the machine made lace in the Exhibition required a fairly close look to see that it was machine made. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Music motifs

2006-11-15 Thread mary carey
it on the front of a plain coloured blouse in the desired shape, about the size and position you would put a brooch. You ladies of much more experience than I may have better suggestions. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW _ Advertisement

Re: [lace] church lace

2007-03-12 Thread mary carey
has anything out there that they do not want. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW From: Shere'e [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Shere'e [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: chh [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Kathleen Henry [EMAIL PROTECTED], 4 Arachne lace@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace] church lace Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 15:03

[lace] Peoney beads

2007-03-26 Thread mary carey
Hi All, Peoney beads also come in glass (although hard to find sometimes), and I have lots on my spangled bobbins. I also use them regularly for crocheted jug covers. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ Advertisement

RE: [lace] Bobbin lace dragon

2007-07-20 Thread mary carey
for our two granddaughters, but it has not worked out that way Mary Carey Campbelltown _ Advertisement: Win a trip to see Amy Winehouse perform live in the UK! http://ninemsn.com.au/share/redir/adTrack.asp?mode=clickclientID

RE: [lace] flooding in England,

2007-07-24 Thread mary carey
Hi All, Think about Scouting authorities (in London area somewhere) who have a Centenary World Jamboree about to start (28th July) and they have 500,000 people coming!! Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW where I had 25 mins drive to my World Scout Jamboree opportunity almost 20 years ago

RE: [lace] Puncetto knotted needle lace

2007-07-29 Thread mary carey
. Interesting to watch, it is the Mediterranean Knotted Needle Lace that I have done some of. If the basic cross, twist, cross works for many types of bobbin lace, why not the same knots for different disciplines in Knotted Lace? Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW

RE: [lace] Re:Wonderful bobbinlace find at the thrift store!

2007-08-02 Thread mary carey
Hi All, I have a doily of Nanduti lace I found in a thrift store in southern Indiana when we were visiting in 2001, not at the top of the range of quality, but enough to make me excited at the time. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia

RE: [lace] Pag lace

2007-09-28 Thread mary carey
of several types of other knotted laces. Outside Croatia, do not have any suggestions as to where pieces of this lace can be purchased. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW Australia From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace@arachne.com CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [lace] Pag lace Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 17:44

RE: [lace] Pag lace

2007-09-28 Thread mary carey
of the title is Stone and Salt Wrapped Up in Lace. The text is all history of the area, the only photograph of lace is the one on the cover. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW Australia Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 19:26:13 -0700 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: RE: [lace] Pag lace To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [lace] A Bucks Point motif

2007-11-27 Thread mary carey
Hi All, Joanne Scowcroft at Josco Lace stocks Elywn's new book and her mail order service is excellent. Guess she works with o'seas people. You can email her on - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia

RE: [lace] Bobbin Lace Survey

2007-12-07 Thread mary carey
to do them in Bucks thickness thread a real put-off. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ What are you waiting for? Join Lavalife FREE - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL

RE: [lace] Hand vs machine (was Bobbin Lace Survey)

2007-12-08 Thread mary carey
. They were both worked in DMC 30 from patterns I acquired at Pat Milne workshops. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ New music from the Rogue Traders - listen now! - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing

RE: [lace] lacemaking helpers

2008-02-17 Thread mary carey
when working filet crochet, marking each row as I have worked it - then can see where I have been and where I am going. If I am working a repeat pattern, eg, on an altar cloth edge, I sometimes use a metal plate and magnets (specially made for the purpose) to keep track of where I am up to. Mary

RE: [lace] Christian Patterns (Copyright)

2008-05-20 Thread mary carey
. Was on a Church Sew list for a while, unfortunately is seemed to go away. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ Be part of history. Take part in Australia's first e-mail archive with Email Australia. - To unsubscribe send email

RE: [lace] A Lace Safari in Croatia No 1

2008-06-10 Thread mary carey
!! If anyone is able to help me, I would reciprocate/pay. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ Are you paid what you're worth? Find out: SEEK Salary Centre - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line

RE: [lace] Wedding veil pics

2008-06-12 Thread mary carey
used. In about another 5 years Erin will be up to that stage - ? She did wear the Christening dress I made for her Mum (all 4 of my kids were Baptised in it) - made from a pattern in Golden Hands, basic French sewing, pin tucks and cotton lace. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia

RE: [lace] [Lace] My tablecloth

2008-10-01 Thread mary carey
will have to work out. I have been crocheting tablecloths (usually about 1-1 1/2 m) for each of the next generation Weddings. Suggestions from anyone on sources of design, patterns, amounts of thread likely to be necessary will be welcome. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [lace] [Lace] My tablecloth

2008-10-01 Thread mary carey
Hi All, I also do quilting and find that a layer of left over wool batting on top of the polystyerene is good before the fabric cover. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [lace] Large lace patterns

2008-10-02 Thread mary carey
in blue fabric so I know the one covered in red is the one I use for prepricking patterns. The single piece is a little over 23 square. Using the pieces in combination most possibilities could be covered. The Guardian Angel, by Eeva Liisa sits unattended on the pillow at the moment. Mary Carey

RE: [lace] website update

2008-10-08 Thread mary carey
, and have to block them section by section. If I have to do that I use a spray water bottle to dampen the next section when the first is dry. Hope this helps. I have a large library of patterns if you want to try more. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia

RE: [lace] Quote of bobbin lace in 1476

2009-01-24 Thread mary carey
. Anghared did a Visual Arts Degree at Wollongong University and then did Honours on Lace History. Her lace adventure started with lessons for children given by Rosemary Shepherd at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney. Rixon is their family name. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia Date: Sat

RE: [lace] Crochet

2009-03-24 Thread mary carey
Hi All, I know the area is not what was asked about but here in Australia we have a very clever lady named Barbara Ballantyne who has written two books on early Australian Crochet History, with one person, Mary Card, featuring. Barbara has books on Irish Crochet published too Mary Carey

RE: [lace] Fouriscot

2009-04-27 Thread mary carey
Hi All, The other designer is Martine Piveteau Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ Looking for a fresh way to share photos? Get the new Windows Live Messenger. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

RE: [lace] Are you new to lace or was it passed on?

2009-05-23 Thread mary carey
people are making. I love Lace Express Magazine, and although I probably will not work many pieces, look through them from time to time. It gives an excellent idea of the scope of the Craft. My as-yet-unfulfilled ambition is to teach one of my Girl Guides to make lace. Mary Carey Campbelltown NSW

RE: [lace] polystyrene pillows

2009-08-14 Thread mary carey
Hi All, If you are also a quilter, wool wadding goes nicely on both sides of one of those pieces of polystyrene blocks cut to size. Was advised by Pat Milne once, if you are cutting blocks from a sheet of foam, think of the future and make an extra one or two while you are at it. Unfortunately,

RE: [lace] Lace event in Italy

2009-09-16 Thread mary carey
Hi All, The daughter of a friend, Anghared Rixon, lectures in Lace History in Northern Italy, not sure which Institutions, wonder if she will be involved. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ Take a peek at other people's

RE: [lace] bakery table

2010-01-03 Thread mary carey
Hi All, One of the early issues of Lace Express (about 1998) has a good range of cakes, and other food. Could look it up if anyone is interested. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ A world FIRST in property search has

RE: [lace] Re:Lace Knitting Hint (Highlighter Tape and/or Stickies)

2010-01-26 Thread mary carey
you to see where you have been as well as where you are going. Should work much the same for lace knitting patterns. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ Video chat with Windows Live Messenger Learn how - To unsubscribe send

RE: [lace] shawl

2010-03-31 Thread mary carey
make nice shawls. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ Link all your email accounts and social updates with Hotmail. Find out now. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

RE: [lace] mid-Summer Raffle...

2010-07-14 Thread mary carey
, the Guardian angel (Eeva-Liisa K), and an Elwyn Kenn Bucks edging. Have ordered thread to start a tablecloth too Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia _ View photos of singles in your area! Looking for a hot date

[lace] Knotting

2010-08-09 Thread mary carey
. Have yet to try, maybe with purpose created netting purchased from a specialist shop. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

[lace] Fine Linen or Cotton Fabric

2010-09-21 Thread mary carey
in Dymocks Building, but what they sell is too fine for my liking. Mary Carey - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

RE: [lace] my new lace

2010-11-01 Thread mary carey
moved very quickly. The other two styles were Lepovka lace, a bobbin lace, and Hv. (?spelling) which had mostly been worked in convents from hand spun fibres, seemed to be related to Teneriffe from what I remember. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord

RE: [lace] Bobbin Lace Instructions - Written Out for the Teacherless

2011-03-06 Thread mary carey
is Rosemary Shepard's book. Having started school with Correspondence (now called Distance Education here) could have helped. I can learn from books on my own after having studied the text, watched videos - am about to launch my Tape Lace stage. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe

RE: [lace] My scarf story

2011-06-27 Thread mary carey
that the man with the faint US accent (he came to Sydney on R R) was the 19 yr old who nearly died from Blackwater Fever in St Vincents when I was training. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here

[lace] Pillows

2011-08-15 Thread mary carey
(has a masonite base with sides made by a friend's husband) and it has it's second Eeva-Liisa picture on it at the moment. One roller pillow (as per Pamela Nottihgham's book) was made for me by an upholsterer and that works well too. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send

RE: [lace] washing lace

2011-09-12 Thread mary carey
collection and Lace Express. Question - should I wash it before attaching? The dresses will be 'special occasion' garments and being velvet, are likely to be dry cleaned. One girl lives in Canada and the other in Wollongong (about 1 hour drive south of Sydney). Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW

RE: [lace] Re: demonstrating lace/NY

2011-10-21 Thread mary carey
that evening. If we had gone on a bus to NY as originally planned (we flew from Chicargo), we might have been there for the most famous Tuesday of recent times! Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

RE: [lace] Lace diagrams

2011-10-30 Thread mary carey
was my first teacher of Bobbin Lace and I think Rosemary's diagrams for the absolute beginner are the best available anywhere. For crochet, knitting and tatting diagrams make working those laces possible! Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord

RE: [lace] Your story

2011-11-24 Thread mary carey
in Brisbane. Oh to be able to display the same generosity and quiet confidence. I met Betty for the first time in October at the Australian Lace Guild Workshop/AGM week. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

RE: [lace] roller pillow lace

2011-12-03 Thread mary carey
are pinned to the pillow to secure them. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Sue hurwitz...@btinternet.com wrote: I am really pleased with how it is going but need to know the best way to store the made lace. On my block pillow I use one of the little

RE: [lace] Manos lace weight yarn

2011-12-18 Thread mary carey
) but I will dust off my knitting machine for that. I also have a large spool of pink cotton to try lace knitting - a machine has an amazing range of possibilities if one cares to explore them. If anyone can help with a simple explanation, please email me privately. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW

[lace] Knitting Charts

2011-12-19 Thread mary carey
with the Torchon and Bucks I have done, am unlikely to do Beds or Honiton or Knitting. i would dearly love more opportunity to teach, time will tell I guess. Thank you again for sharing your experience, Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

RE: [lace] lace groups and meeting rooms

2012-01-03 Thread mary carey
of the group that ran a National Competition for quilt blocks for the Bicentennial celebrations in the States. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera

RE: [lace] Brownie Emblem pattern

2012-04-28 Thread mary carey
Lacemaker)'s book on tape lace. Mary Carey Campbelltown, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003/albums/most-recent

[lace] lace photos,Altar Cloth

2012-06-02 Thread mary carey
Dear Lorelei, Could not get the site to come up. I am an Ecclesiastical Lace enthusiast so am very interested, would haved to say that most of the Church work I have done is in filet crochet. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia This one is under the heading how to make an altar cloth

[lace] Altar cloths/Ecclesiastical lace

2012-06-02 Thread mary carey
Frontals. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Austrlia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003/albums/most-recent

RE: [lace] Finshed piece/OT

2012-06-17 Thread mary carey
Dear Sue, I am curious - what is sjogrens? Assume it is a medical condition, probably abbreviated, but not familiar to me. Mary Carey RN Campbelltown, NSW Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

RE: [lace] Church lace

2012-07-30 Thread mary carey
, no destination as yet. Any conversation about Ecclesiastical work is interesting to me. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http

RE: [lace] Irish crochet

2012-08-01 Thread mary carey
. Lacemaking is more than fine Bucks Point, Torchon, Milanese etc, etc, etc. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http

RE: [lace] Milanese Barn Owl

2012-10-20 Thread mary carey
Hi All, Milanese Lace, An Introduction - Patricia Read and Lucy Kincaid, has such a pattern. Had a wonderful Workshop with Louise Colgan at the Aust Lace Guild Workshops/AGM a couple of weeks ago. Not ready to attempt the owl just yet. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia

RE: [lace] New photos from the Fine Art of Fiber

2012-11-08 Thread mary carey
Dear Sue, Thanks for that as I do not do anything more complicated than email. Presume you are the lady in glasses and with dark hair? Had the opportunity to visit Institute of Art (lions at the front) in 2001. They have some top class Museums in Chicargo. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW

[lace] Photos from Fliker

2012-11-13 Thread mary carey
to the person who posted them originally, but once was enough. Mary CArey, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

RE: [lace] Quiet?/what lace

2012-11-26 Thread mary carey
for quilting at the moment) like a Memory quilt for my sister who has an Alzheimers diagnosis, hope to get back to my Eeva-Liisa Guardian Angel over the holiday period. Preparing some pillows, notes etc for a new Lacemakers class in the new Year. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe

[lace] Current Project in my mind

2012-11-28 Thread mary carey
decorations which I plan to do for next Christmas. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker

RE: [lace] lace making in Croatia

2012-12-04 Thread mary carey
Hi All, Wonder if there is anything on Utube? Must look sometime, I have the book on Pag lace history referred to, a gift from my Croatian born friend from one of the trips. Maria crochets beautifully, but has not done the needle lace. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe

RE: [lace] New Years Day lace

2012-12-28 Thread mary carey
Or perhaps some of us would be better occupied restarting a piece which has been on a pillow for a number of years - for me that is The Guardian Angel, one of Eeva-Liisa's pictures. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line

RE: [lace] Yarn bombing and lace equivalent

2013-01-08 Thread mary carey
Hi All, There is a SONG out about this practice - it is called Midnight Knitters and is sung by Cathy Miller (thesingingquilter if you want to look her up), a Canadian Folk singer. She sells individual songs off her website. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email

RE: [lace] Yarn Bombing and Flash Mobs

2013-01-11 Thread mary carey
Has anyone heard of Canadian Folk singer (thesingingquilter) Cathy Miller? She sings mostly quilt songs but has one called Midnight Quilter which tells of the 'yarn bombing idea. Cathy sells individual songs from her website. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email

RE: [lace] Luring to Lace

2013-01-20 Thread mary carey
recognised what it was that I was working - he was of Lebanese descent and several of his elderly female relatives did it. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

RE: [lace] Help to learn technique - Lace Resources

2013-02-06 Thread mary carey
it difficult to be part of a community group to practice what I have learned, and unfortunately have lost a lot of what I learned originally. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

[lace] Continental Pillows

2013-02-22 Thread mary carey
for themselves? Know where the local plumbing supplies place is, assume that would be a good place to go for a tube. Any recommendations about diameter and length would be gratefully received. Thanks in advance Mary Carey - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line

RE: [lace] continental pillow

2013-02-26 Thread mary carey
projects - cut my Wedding dress and veil to make a First Communion outfit, worn by three daughters and now a granddaughter has for hers at the end of April. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] Arachne 20 years

2013-03-15 Thread mary carey
the basics they will indentify which lace they would like to try next, then they can be directed to an expert in that area. One of the lists I was on which faded out was Church Sew - after all it was things Ecclesiastical that lead me to lace in the first place. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW

RE: [lace] Silly Questions (another subject change!)

2013-03-16 Thread mary carey
Hi All, I agree with Jane, the question should be asked if something is to be found out. The rest of us who are not interested in the question and/or the answer all have a delete button on their computer. Mary Carey - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line

RE: [lace] 20th anniversary/custom printed fabric

2013-03-16 Thread mary carey
a fundraiser also for OIDFA Alelaide. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

RE: [lace] exchange/friendship

2013-03-16 Thread mary carey
) Janis was in Melbourne to see her son and his family and I was able to go out to Sydney Airport to have a coffee with her during her layover and finally meet her. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

RE: [lace] Jenny Koops books

2013-03-18 Thread mary carey
Dear Janis, Perhaps it would be possible for you to let Jenny know that some people on the internet are interested in her book and ask how we can get hold of them? Mary Carey - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

RE: [lace] commemorative/digitizing

2013-03-21 Thread mary carey
several geographically well placed persons do the stitching and have some local help for posting, etc. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera

RE: [lace] Thread Questrion

2013-03-29 Thread mary carey
Which pattern Alice? I have had such a lot of joy from just looking at my copies of Lace Express. I have a granddaughter Alice, hopefully she will be asleep for her afternoon nap soon Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

RE: [lace] Machine made

2013-04-27 Thread mary carey
Hi All, Punch cards are also used for knitting machines and you can get some lovely lacey patterns. Must dust off mine and make something. There has been talk about knitted socks on another list, years since I have tried some of those. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW - To unsubscribe send email

RE: [lace] lace photo

2013-05-10 Thread mary carey
squares to be sewn into a tablecloth, had not seen an Ecclesiastical effort. Do some Altar Frontals, but in filet crochet. Have added something to my one day box today. To see something produced from their teaching efforts with the children must also be most gratifying. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW

[lace] Thread Query

2013-06-07 Thread mary carey
that for me? Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

RE: [lace] lace maker at Jerusalem Arts Crafts Fair

2013-08-12 Thread mary carey
Hi All, Know Dana's work from Lace Express!! On the whole a little modern for my liking, but have several of her designs in my one day box. She is a very creative lady who introduces things to her creations that many purist lacemakers would not. Mary Carey - To unsubscribe send email

RE: [lace] Lace Express Karpenko reindeer pattern

2013-08-15 Thread mary carey
Think I know the reindeer you mean, could you mean 2004? Lace Express started circulating in 1997, will look it up for you a little later, am on my way out for a little while. Have done it if it is the same one we are talking about - cute. Mary Carey Campbelltown, Australia - To unsubscribe

RE: [lace] Lace Express Karpenko reindeer pattern

2013-08-15 Thread mary carey
it) is to put the source of the pattern on the back of the pricking. Mary Carey - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

[lace] Thread Question

2013-09-21 Thread mary carey
go back to the oldfashioned concept of doing a tension piece! Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Aust - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos

RE: [lace] DKV mailander spitze question

2013-09-27 Thread mary carey
Is it possible to download a translation of the text from the publisher? I have a book - Milander Spitze, Modern Interpretiert - which gives that option. Mary Carey - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

[lace] RE: Learning on your own

2013-10-20 Thread mary carey
in recent years, to attend workshops. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

RE: [lace] Blue film

2013-11-19 Thread mary carey
Hi All, Not sure where Joanne Scowcroft (supplier, Josco Lace) gets hers from, but obtaining blue, matt film is not a problem to Australians. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here

RE: [lace] Blue film

2013-11-20 Thread mary carey
and they come in A3, A4, and one smaller size. It is a good idea to do a whole A4 sheet at the same time - not difficult for me. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

RE: [lace] Season Greetings

2013-12-25 Thread mary carey
Dear Carolina and others, Loved your ecard - Lord of the Dance is one of my favourites, have Mary O'Hara singing it. Nice Christmas tree too, will start making mental notes about 2014 projects! Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

RE: [lace] Lace demonstration piece

2014-01-02 Thread mary carey
The history of Leonard's cloth is interesting too. The pics of the cloth in Anna made by a lacemaker well into her 80s when she worked it, pricking much older, possibly from the Vogtland. Mary Carey - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

RE: [lace] unfinished objects

2014-01-02 Thread mary carey
Hi All, Heard a different variation last year - I am going for my PHD, projects half done! I have lots of them across lots of thread/fabric activities. Mary Carey Campbelltown, NSW, Australia - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

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