Well, I still enjoy what chat is still on it! I have been a member since
it’s inception! I would be sorry to see it disappear! Well, especially lace!
The whole idea of the chat is to keep off topic chatter off the lace list!
Well, if occasional chatter would be ok on lace, then and only then would
Oh I can picture it ! Would work well IF I didn’t have curious cats but I
do!! My ribbon with beaded pins and divider pins is literally the reverse and
locks the bobbins down! A combination of the two would possibly work for
me…
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> On Oct 15, 2022, at 11:58 AM, Janice Blair
I use ribbon (cloth) and long divider pins and long pins with good sized Pearl
tips. I once had a bolster pillow knocked of the refrigerator by my cat! The
lace wasn’t salvageable! Now it is so well locked down when I put it away
you can turn it upside down and shake it without anything moving!
Thanks for the memory Tamara! I am proud that I joined very shortly after
Arachne was formed...May or June of 1995. I was seriously searching for other
lacemakers then and very happily found Arachne!
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> On Apr 13, 2021, at 2:17 AM, Tamara P Duvall wrote:
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> This was
Oh yes! I very happy anniversary to us all!!
Cearbhael
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> On Apr 12, 2021, at 9:26 PM, Jim & Shirley wrote:
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> Does that make Arachne 37 years old? I joined in 1996 after our aluminium
> bobbins were given as a raffle prize at OIDFA in Finland in 1996.
>
> Cheers,
>
Do you mean matching pairs?? I have never heard the term except in the actual
process of making lace you have to “hang” a pair. I do have a matching set or
two which are always hung together. One was a gift from a very talented bobbin
maker/painter in England. Deeply treasured.
Just would like
Do know, Brian we all care for you too and hope you stay healthy! I would never
describe you as “slack” and I am delighted you have found something delightful
to do outside!
Cearbhael
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> On Feb 5, 2021, at 2:08 AM, Brian Lemin wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I think its
Well, very clever of you Malvary! I fortunately found a Swedish Store called
Engelbritson’s that stocked lace books and lace making supplies (including
bobbins) They had a lot of birch starter bobbins for English lace. A tad
bulkier than the good ones but cheap! Rarely use them but have them
Actually, that was a wonderful post, one that I enjoyed reading from beginning
to end! Ha ha, besides loving the results of your research, I also struggle to
relearn violin and learn flute! Good luck with everything! Glad to here your
health is good!
Cearbhael (aka Angel)
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Welcome back, message came through just fine!
Cearbhael
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> On Jul 12, 2020, at 10:40 AM, Joy Beeson wrote:
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> This is actually a test message -- since there is zero traffic on this list,
> there is no use waiting for a natural message to show that I've subscribed.
>
>
Hello fellow lacers,
I have a couple of questions, probably only to those who have tackled the
challenge of Miss Channer’s Mat. As I have rediscovered my pricking, which I
honestly thought was permanently lost or destroyed since it went missing for
years, (and found on our 25th anniversary!)
OMG!!! I just found 2 things that I “physically” acquired through this list!
They have been “lost” since 2003! I found them on our 25th anniversary!
1. The pricking of Miss Channer’s Mat that I won in a raffle Jacqui held
through Arachne! I never ever win raffles and won that one!!! I Sooo want
I joined very early the first year! Can’t believe so much time has past! Will
be a good day to work on my bolster.
Cearbhael
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> oesn't time go fast when you're making lace?! Happy Anniversary (from one
> who's been an Arachne from about 3 months after it started).
>
>
Thank goodness! She has always been a fixture on this list! I am glad she is
recovering.
Wishing everyone good health in this uncertain time! Keep making lace!
Cearbhael
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> On Apr 3, 2020, at 12:49 PM, Devon Thein wrote:
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> I am sure that Arachnids will be relieved to
Thank you Brian!
Cearbhael
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> On Oct 10, 2019, at 12:30 AM,
> wrote:
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> https://archive.org/details/officialcatalog06unkngoog/page/n11
>
>
>
> and other sites
>
>
>
> Brian
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Wow, Walrus Ivory?? Is it the same as Elephant Ivory? Same quality?
Suddenly I am thinking about Narwhal Ivory! I am fascinated by Narwhals since
they are the only ânaturalâ unicorns on the planet! Makes them ultra
special!
By the way, I am thrilled that Diana has real ivory bobbins!
Dear Malvery
Ha, Ha,
Well, being the actual person behind the quote, I was responding to Brian’s
question in a previous post, concerning how low paid workers got their hands on
high end bobbins.
I agree with you that the usual material was bone. Ivory however was available
via Kenya, South
Or, there is always the motto
“The more I learn, the less I realise I know”
Snickering,
Cearbhael
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> On Oct 7, 2019, at 1:31 AM,
>
>
> I am thinking of adopting the motto "There is sso much we don't know!"
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I join you in being very very sorry that Jacqui has passed. Cancer is never
easy to deal with (it took my mother from me) I didn’t know her personally but
have been avidly reading and sometimes answering her posts since Arachne was
new! We will all miss her terribly! Please pass on to her
I apologise for not trimming the last post!
Cearbhael
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David and fellow Arachnids!
Yeah! 25 Years is a very long time! I joined a couple of months after it
started, but it was the same year! Never ever wanted to leave, though I have
had periods where I have lurked in the background due to a myriad of reasons!
However, I do avidly read posts and
Anne,
Just keep deleting them and remember not to ever click links that are not
verified. You will never learn the how or why you’re getting them. Simply
protect yourself by being vigilant and don’t let it upset you too much. Get on
with your life and ignore them! The offenders don’t deserve
this with her! I am sure
you know enough about lace to get her started, or to answer any questions she
may have!
Cearbhael (Angel)
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> On Apr 2, 2019, at 8:18 AM, Susan wrote:
> In the meantime, I am working on lace that offers greater aesthetic appeal
> (for me) or
Thanks Sue,
I agree on the demos...makes all the sense in the world to me
Cearbhael (Angel)
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> On Mar 30, 2019, at 7:36 PM, Susan wrote:
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> I do think with so many lacemakers involved in demos, it might enhance the
> experience to use the bobbins tha
off your laths! Making them available would
probably increase interest and thus increase demand!
Just my opinion!
Cearbhael (Angel)
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> On Mar 25, 2019, at 4:57 PM, Susan wrote:
> For a new experiment, I want to test drive my Downtons using palms up & a
> bolst
Sorry to hear about your loss! I do hope you have support through this trying
time
Cearbhael
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> On Jan 3, 2019, at 6:13 PM, Daphne Martin wrote:
>
> It is with a very sad heart,I am having to tell you,my husband passed away a
> few days before Christmas. It’s the only
David,
I also know you made your “Miss Channer’s Mat” in black with a light blue
background. Soothing on the eye and good contrast!
Cearbhael
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> On Sep 6, 2018, at 9:57 AM, David C Collyer wrote:
>
> G'day
>
> No doubt, but I'm lucky enough to have a fabulous LED light
Dear David,
Didn’t she also spin? I recall her competing for the longest, finest single
thread. At any rate, she hasn’t posted for a very long time!! I wish I could
help you!
Cearbhael
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> On Jun 2, 2018, at 9:43 AM, David C Collyer wrote:
>
> Dear Friends,
>
> I see
Well, I have been with Arachne since the 1st year! Not sure which month because
it was a painful year (fell off a ladder 25 feet to a cement floor in Dec 1995)
I discovered bobbin lacemaking as an activity early in 1996 and was searching
for a resource. Ran into Arachne, probably pretty close
I find this interesting, I only work on bolsters and never had lessons. (self
taught) I am fairly certain my method of handling bobbins would fit no certain
“method” schooled lacemakers would recognise! I do what works for me! I fell in
love with Buckspoint and just leapt in. Wish I could
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> On Jun 19, 2017, at 3:02 PM, Katrina Worley wrote:
>
> If the print copies of the issue are not available, Interweave does have
> digital versions of their publications. Here’s the direct link to the
> specific issue Jeri is referring to…
>
>
What a wonderful story and such a beautiful dress. (And a very beautiful couple)
Cearbhael
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> On Feb 12, 2017, at 5:29 AM, Jane wrote:
>
> For those that might have missed it - its not exactly headline news - here is
> a story for you to enjoy
Whoops! I just replied to a post and forgot to do just that and I know better!
I apologise profusely!
Cearbhael
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> On Jan 2, 2017, at 9:20 AM, Sue Babbs wrote:
>
> Also it is important to trim the emails as some people receive the messages in
>
I always considered Arachne as the "Definitive" lace group. I have been with
this group since the beginning. I am not as active as I used to be but to me,
All the really great lace makers are here, from all around the world! Who
better to seek advise from when having a problem! I have gained so
I could use that direct link. Sorry Sue, I can't seem to get to Ann's email
address except through you!
Cearbhael
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> On Sep 11, 2016, at 8:35 AM, Sue Babbs wrote:
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> Forwarding for you, Ann. So sorry to hear why you had to stop making lace
>
> Sue
Does any one know what is going to happen to her wonderful website?
Cearbhael
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Just how old are we now? I seem to recall it was still the 80's when I
joined... Or the VERY early 90's.
Cearbhael
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> On Apr 12, 2016, at 3:28 PM, Shirley MEIER wrote:
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> Happy birthday Arachne.
>
>
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Question, where do these 20 year commemoratives reside? Where can I see and
order if I wish? I some how missed any post that had that info
Cearbhael
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The broccoli lion is actually a broccoli poodle. The tomato dog dish with
dog food in it (not sure what they used to fake the dog food) is a dead give
away and I have a standard poodle and recognised it as such immediately.
Great food carvings!! Thanks for sharing...I am going to send this to
Actually oil removes oil. And grease is oil based. I removed melted crayon
from silk by using peanut butter (also oily) which is an old remedy my gran
used. Orange oil is excellent for any greasy job which is why you see so
much of that on the market now. (Lemon oil as well) so Yes, Lavender oil
Brian, can I get a link from you for this site? I know you published
something on turning lace bobbins and I am seriously thinking about learning
all about turning and trying to turn bobbins. Got the woodworking bug from
my grandfather and father, but my mother gave away ALL his wonderful saws
Thank you Devon for letting me know. I will now check it regularly!!!
Cearbhael
If you haven't discovered LaceNews yet, you have a treat in store.
http://lacenews.net/
Devon
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ann...@reijs.nl
Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 1:00 PM
To: Laurie Waters; lace@arachne.com
Subject: Re: [lace] 1000th post on LaceNews
And we have to thank you for
It says it is currently unavailable and that means that it is never really
going to be available...(usually that is the case)
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Anna Binnie
Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 5:04 PM
To: David C
Good luck!!! I got lucky and won a lottery that had that as a prize (think
it was on this list many years ago) I wouldn't part with my pattern for all
the tea in China and that goes for most people who have the pattern. I know
it has been out of print since forever. But then, I did get lucky and
Just so everyone knows, I found the help DOES work with the Lace8 Demo.
Thank you Ruth for nudging me to check it!! She was concerned that I let you
all know that some instruction is available for it.
Thanks for your attention fellow spiders
Cearbhael
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What I found disconcerting with the demo was the lack of how to support.
Unless you already have been using their software, there is no way to really
figure out how to do things. For instance, how to change the curve of a fan?
How to undo,etc. I have the demo but besides putting dots, I am really
This was my first thought too and they would each have a different tone so
they would make a very musical windchime...
Cearbhael
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From: AGlez
Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 6:24 AM
To: Arachne
Subject: Re: [lace] lace bobbins?
Then I thought the sticks can be part
I am self taught and I started with Bucks-point since I learned a long time
ago that if I am not thrilled with the beauty of what I am making I will
never complete it. Thusly I do better by jumping into the deep end of the
pool (which by the way is how I learned how to swim as well) I have to know
Liz I am amazed!!!
I took the test. You are right on the button!!! I am definitely kinaesetic.
Thanks for the information, It was quite enlightening, though I doubt I am
going to perform any brain surgery despite the possibility of a book out
there I could learn from LOL...
Cearbhael
From the
I too have used the highlighter method to make my pattern colored but would
prefer blue film...Why is it in the US all film is clear??
Cearbhael
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dmt11h...@aol.com
Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Jenny stick those cold feet into a hot tub of water and get started. If you
like Estonian and you can do the nupps, then do the Estonian shawl...they
are marvellous. I can give you a tip...when making your yarnovers for the
nupps stretch your left needle out and make sure you have lots of room and
Sorry no clickable link came through on my email
Cearbhael
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Catherine Barley
Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 3:27 AM
To: lace@arachne.com
Subject: [lace] Fw: MOZART REBORN AND LOOK WHO IS PLAYING
I made sure the whole thing was put in but all I got was a blank page...
Cearbhael
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Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2013 3:21 AM
To: Chat Chat
Subject: [lace-chat] Extreme
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Bev Walker walker.b...@gmail.com wrote:
I agree with Bev, that Clay's work...warrants inclusion as a modern lace
mover-and-shaker.
Also past and present officers of the major lace
I have the nook reader and use both the nook and kindle app on my iPhone. I
love reading on my phone because I can read in the dark but love the nook
book (black and white flat no glare) during the day. Yes I have the Nook
clip on lights for reading in the dark but they do glare and the batteries
I think the idea of commemorative bobbins and possibly accessories like pin
pusher/pin lifter/divider pins/etc?? Maybe the accessories are over the top
but just an idea, I think the prospect of getting every member to
contribute to a lace panel (might be a very LONG panel) would be difficult
Jean,
I have nerve damage in my left hand...symptom's similar to carpel tunnel but
not fixable. I just accept slow is the way it is and continue doing
bucks-point and knitted lace, clumsily but carefully. Now complicated with a
broken right wrist (radial bone at joint) and nerve damage in my
I have always found Piecework inspiring. I subscribe and can't seem to find
a reason to stop since every issue is full of something that I can do or get
excited about. I also go crazy for the single special issues Traditions
for knitting (3 or 4 issues already out) and Traditions for crochet which
I am always having something take legs so to speak and then suddenly appear
out of the blue in the same place I originally checked for it and couldn't
find it. VERY old house so yeah could be the ghosts of my grandparents,
great grandparents or even my mum...maybe just to let me know they are
And keep in mind this annual convention in St Paul is only for 2012...next
year St Paul does not get to host the convention...they move to a different
location each year for the annual convention
Cearbhael
Previous post:
It is important to understand that if people do not join lace guilds
I was just informed by Galina Khemleva (Skaska Designs) that she is going to
have a booth at the lace convention in St Paul MN. (bells went off in my
head) is it really coming up so soon? Is there a webpage where I can get
more information on the Lace Convention? I live in MN so will want to be
I am on facebook but have none of you folks on my friends list...WOW...I
adore Tamara...I am soo SD!! She adored Severn.
Cearbhael
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Sent: Wednesday, March 07,
Works for me Margery
Cearbhael
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Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 5:48 AM
To: Margery Allcock
Cc: lace arachne
Subject: Re: [lace] Pronounciation of lacis
Hold on, how
ROFLMAO...sigh don't you hate those!!! I get some that tell me I have
millions in a bank in Africa...all I need to do is send money...lots of
money
Cearbhael
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Sent:
Ok...Agnes, where do you find pillows large enough to do a piece so big? I
would love to try to convert a yardage pricking to a large version made
with lace weight wool...(or maybe #10 crochet thread?) I could think of a
number of patterns that would make gorgeous shawls LOL
Cearbhael
Well, I did my job training completely on the computer and on the phone
(they used a windows conference program and the phone call was voip but you
could use any phone (in fact I used my cell phone for most of it) do they do
conference skype? We were told when our classes were and we simply showed
That is an example of knitted lace.
Cearbhael and Pippin the Took
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Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 8:38 AM
To: Susan Reishus
Cc: post to Arachne
Subject: Re: [lace] Of Arachnean
Yeah, and it is to be treated like any other silk...it is definitely silk
but does tend to have a golden tone to the color. I think the silk worm moth
has exited the cocoon before the silk is harvested in most instances (unless
they have been raised by someone) I am going to attempt to spin Tussah
Well, from one US person to a UK person I think the founding father's here
changed spelling (or should we blame the guy who made the first US
dictionary?) I think they changed the spellings out of spite and or out of
attempting to make it more phonetic...Webster...that is the guy I am
thinking of.
Ditto for me. Lacemaker...not lace maker.
Cearbhael
I prefer one word - lacemaking. That's how I usually write it. No one
questions 'shoemaker' and it's usually written as one word, why not
lacemaker
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The only problem I have with that picture is how much it looks like Sir
Walter Raleigh...who also lived around that period of time. However who am I
to dicker over who looks like who hmmm?? Doesn't matter who it is...the lace
is gorgeous...pity the painter didn't go into slightly more detail on
Oh my those recipes sound good. I was scrolling down and hoping there was a
recipe for traditional cornish pasties...but sigh ALAS...none...
Anyone out there have any GOOD cornish pasties recipes?
Cearbhael
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] roller or block
This arrived in my inbox, I think meant for the whole list:
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From: Angel Skubic [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 12:02 PM
Subject: RE: [lace] roller or block
I have a small bolster and I am madly in love with it. My next pillow
Oh I love locomotives...I have miniature ones that run on miniature
tracks...mine are collectables since they were made when I was a child (and
I am NOT young) Mostly Lionel, but I do have have my Grandfather's American
Flyer. I am not sure what gauge that is but the Lionel is 027.
I want the
hurting
me. Never say neverkeep on lacing guys!!!
Cearbhael
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Agnes Boddington
Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 1:10 PM
To: Angel Skubic; lace
Subject: Re: [lace] what did you do before bobbin lace
Hi Angel
Haha Clay...
What don't I do? I do anything and everything, short of weaving when it
comes to textiles/fiber. Not that I wouldn't like to weave but where would I
stick a loom? My house is already so overcrowded!!! Ah to weave an oriental
rug or two...or a tapestry...
I spin (and I buy the fleece
Oh hee hee hee...I would...especially if it was bubbly...(better than
having no bubbly at all!!!) I mean it IS a holiday...
;o))
Cearbhael
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To:
Oh I am S excited myself...I am going to do the leaf and I went to
that site for that Dillmont book and found whole lots of other books and
leaflets etc to help me learn stitches etc. I am going to try to make a
sampler out of the Plate VIII in Dilmont's Needle Point Lace book. That
way I can
Ah and then there is me who loves dolls but I won't pay that much for a
doll!!
Cearbhael
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Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 3:05 AM
To: lace
Subject: Re: [lace] Wendy Lawton Bobbin Lace
I
Dear Spiders,
Sorry I replied to Betty but forgot to reply to the list. You have to
become a customer of Rio Grande before you can register online. I
suggest that you call their phone # 1.800.545.6566 and then ask to
register as a customer. If they ask, tell them you do beadwork and
beaded
Ok...went back to that site and it has everything saved...(it remembered
me) and I am .50 female. (normal normal normal and very average)
Cearbhael
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Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2007 12:37 PM
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Oh Great and thanks. I will keep my eye on the post!!
Cearbhael (Angel)
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Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 2:20 PM
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Subject: [lace] Rubber bands - and a raffle
Hi, all
I've got
I agree with Clay. I have BOTH books and they are invaluable!!!
Cearbhael
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Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 6:48 AM
To: lace@arachne.com
Subject: [lace] Books for beginners
I came across
I have that book...LOVE it and would never part with it. I started with
Buckspoint so I never considered trying something else first. (good
thing too. Have a real problem with tallies and Beds requires good
tallies...) Someday I will master tallies but until then they look like
blots.
Cearbhael
And don't miss that the hat is lace covered as well.
Cearbhael
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Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 4:26 AM
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Subject: [lace] Re Queen Elizabeth 11's Lace
There are some photos
Oh THANKYOU!!! I have my rhubarb just coming up and my brain goes
towards what to do with it!!
Cearbhael
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Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 11:09 AM
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Subject:
Haa haa...I got 75% and again I plead the 5th...or at least plead
encroaching old age!! I am sure I would have done much better in the 5th
grade LOL!!
Cearbhael
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On Behalf Of Jean Nathan
Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 2:16
Well, I can tell you right now from just perusing the books I have, that
nothing says the books can not be resold. What the craft books say is
that you can't reproduce the contents or store the contents or send
the contents of the book by any means electronic, mechanical or
manually with out the
Remove the ruddy and put in bloody. 'Bloody son of a bitch'. I used to
use the word 'bloody' a lot as a child. My great grandfather used it a
lot and I picked it up from him. I was told it was NOT a nice word and
was not allowed to say it in the context I was using it. (Bloody dog,
bloody cat,
I am with you other short folk...I am 5'2 as well (and I am one of the
taller in my family) maybe it is my English/Irish ancestory to blame...I
hate not being able to reach stuff. I am very vocal and make the grocers
and store personnel work very hard keeping me happy.
Fortunately I live in a
Hi Dora, Hey I am with you. I have a wrist and hand brace but does
nothing to protect my thumb. I just put up with the paina and go right
ahead and do what I do. (not fixable and I am NOT going to stop using my
hands.) Also as for being good enough to give good range of motion to
your fingers and
Great!!!
Cearbhael
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of Ben Edwards
Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 10:07 AM
To: lace@arachne.com
Subject: [lace] Bill Hornsby Lace Bobbins
Hello all,
If any of you are interested Bill Hornsby is back at
I love BUTTERMILK pancakes. Nothing better than that unless it is
buttermilk waffles. My grandmother had the best recipe and when she
worked briefly at a restaurant in town to make some extra cash, they
became a local legend. (along with her pies) There are some places that
still make VERY good
For christmas it would be nice to mix in some pine scent.
Cearbhael
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Bev Walker
Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2006 8:19 PM
To: Janice Blair
Cc: lace-chat-digest
Subject: Re: [lace-chat] party time, help needed
I was so moved by it just about everyone on my contact list got it. I
liked the news video about it as well. I hope the best for the band,
Juan Mann and all the people who have picked up Free Hugs signs and gone
downtown to their city to spread the love.
Cearbhael
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Dear David,
My best wishes go to you and to Barbara Doll. I have cats and can
sympathise with what your going through. They are very very precious to
me. (my children) I am glad that she will go on to catch more mice and
birds...Amazingly animals seem to get on quite well after an amputation.
I
I have an old singer treadle machine. I love it. It needs a new belt
though...the other one just plain got old and dry...
Cearbhael
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of mary carey
Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 4:58 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];
Well, I just ran into that problem in a crochet magazine which was
showing the history of crocheted lace and at the top it said all the
methods shown below have one thing in common...they use fine thread and
a hook to make their designs. (yes that included the bobbin lace they
showed, and the
Ahh...sorry to hear that. Yeah they are using a marketing ploy but there
has to be a prize bigger than that out there for some lucky person. Have
they been calling? I prefer Duracell to all other batteries, but never
enter contests anyway. (now the lottery...that I am a sucker for)
Cearbhael
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