Re: [lace] PieceWork, July-August 2017 - An International Selection

2017-06-19 Thread Anna Binnie
I get mine as an eMagazine borrowed from my locla library through Zinnio. I know that you can buy electronic copies through Zinnio if you have an account. Anna from a wintery Sydney - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here.

Re: [lace] PieceWork, July-August 2017 - An International Selection

2017-06-19 Thread Katrina Worley
The problem with Zinio is that they use their own format, and with Interweave Press publications it’s hit-and-miss as to whether or not you can easily print pages or save an archive PDF file. Several years ago Zinio had an issue with their server where magazines couldn’t be accessed for

[lace] RE: Classification of lace

2017-06-19 Thread Devon Thein
I think that the discussion of Bedfordshire lace, and the fact that it implies a certain 19th century aesthetic goes to the heart of my unease about calling Point d’Angleterre Brussels Bobbin Lace. It seems to me that the term Point d’Angleterre, for all of its problems, implies a certain 18th

Re: [lace] PieceWork, July-August 2017 - An International Selection

2017-06-19 Thread Katrina Worley
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… https://www.interweave.com/store/piecework-july-august-2017-digital-edition

[lace] PieceWork, July-August 2017 - An International Selection

2017-06-19 Thread Jeriames
Do you ever read PieceWork? If you were to glance at PieceWork at your local news stand, mall bookstore, or library - you would be impressed with the amount of history and variety presented. The May-June 2017 annual LACE issue may still be available, or it can be ordered by mail.

Re: [lace] Classification of Spanish lace

2017-06-19 Thread Jeriames
Dear Devon, Of course, in the past there was the Spanish Netherlands, which stretched over a large area of Europe. So, lace made in Flanders (at least) was probably considered theirs to claim then. But, forever after? There is a piece of what you'd swear is Bedfordshire lace in my

Re: [lace] PieceWork, July-August 2017 - An International Selection

2017-06-19 Thread Angel
Sent from my iPhone > 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… > >

[lace] Classification of lace

2017-06-19 Thread Alex Stillwell
In the case of Bedfordshire, what would you call it if you were classifying it. The early lace would be a plaited type and if I knew it had been made in England I I would call it early Bedfordshire lace or English plaited lace. Later on Cluny type lace was made in England and I would call it