they are hopping over to Montevideo from 21 - 24 August.
Are there any lacemakers or interesting exhibitions or museums within
striking distance from there?
Thanks in advance
Janis Savage
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where it is midwinter and so sunny and warm (23 degrees) that we are off
the orange
flowers on the corners.
Does anyone know if it is related to Ragusa Lace, which is also a kind of
pinless braid.
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of the pictures in our 2004
calendar.
Lace greetings from
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Can anyone tell me if there is a pattern in BL of a Celtic cross and
where I might find it?
Jane O'Connor in New Lenox, Illinois
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in 6 pins, I am doing well and after nearly 2 years I have about half a
metre of it done.
I promise to get it finished one day Pauline.
Janis Savage in Honeydew, South Africa where we have just had some welcome
rain.
I will make that edging, one day
Lise-Aurore
in Ottawa
there from South Africa and is desperately looking for some lace
buddies.
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Hello Tamara
I am looking forward to being able to reproduce your Christmas decoration.
Bockens 60/2 at 26 wraps is a tad finer than you ask for but it comes in the
same range of colours as 35/2.
Maybe an extra pair in the trails would compensate for this?
Janis Savage
t/a The Lace Place
South
Hello all
I have just caught up with reading a backlog of Lace Digests and, I don't
know if I am the only one with a naughty mind, but I just can't wait to see
a picture of David making lace wearing nothing at all!!!
Janis Savage in Honeydew near Johannesburg, South Africa
where we are having
your knowedge and the
size of our guild.
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with a little curl on both sides of the
downstroke, like a fishtail to cut down on any misunderstanding of which
letter is represented.
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South Africa
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. With all of the expertise on this list, can anyone tell me how to
make it small enough to send on to other people? Also, how to get a
photographic print made of it.
Thanks in advance
Janis Savage
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South Africa
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with plenty of time for lace and
your other crafts too.
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just had to write to the
program and tell the 'experts' what the item was.
Don't know if I will get a reply, but I feel better for doing it!
Janis Savage
Honeydew, near Johannesburg, South Africa.
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. If you can find my webshot page for me I will put a
picture of it on there.
Janis Savage
in Honeydew, South Africa
where we are having a rather chilly winter and I am looking forward to a
couple of week of summer in Groningen.
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Congratulations Annette on a stunning piece of work. Your daughter must be
so proud of you and I am sure that it will be a family heirloom to be worn
for many generations to come.
from Janis Savage
In Honeydew South Africa
where I have been in the lace doldrums for a while, but I feel some
to heal children. They are held up as true models for modern-day
families. Louis died in 1894 and Zelie, a lacemaker, died in 1877.
Does anyone know more about this lacemaking saint?
Lace greetings from Janis Savage in Honeydew, Johannesburg,
where we are appreciating the first rains of summer
treating myself to a 3 day course on Bedfordshire Lace with
Barbara Underwood at Knuston Hall at the end of my trip. Can't wait!
Greetings from
Janis Savage
in Honeydew, South Africa where we are having a very wet and cool summer. I
think that autumn is coming early this year.
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wishes to anyone who does it. It is worth all the work and is an
education in itself. You will never be scared of a piece of Floral Bucks
again.
Janis Savage
in Honeydew, South Africa, where summer seems to have made a reappearance
after a very wet February.
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quickly.
Janis Savage
In Honeydew, South Africa
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An option I find useful with spangled bobbins is a short (maybe 6/15cm)
cord with a loop on one end. Lia gave us these in a class--it was made from
chain stitch, with the last stitch going into a chain several back from the
hook. Thread
I love your description of learning to make lace, Devon.
If you like puzzles, you'll love bobbin lace. Have other textile
techniques
ceased to thrill? Is needlepoint boring? Like Sudoko in thread, bobbin
lace
is a challenge. Working with four threads simultaneously, you will find
out
why
.
It sounds as though Luton is a very good alternative visit.
Janis Savage
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South Africa
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Luton Museum is quite my
.
Thank you from
Janis Savage
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in Honeydew, South Africa
where I am just recovering from a total hip transplant and once I can sitt
comfortably again, I inten to use my recovery time finishing some of those
UFOs.
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it, and then use one
of the methods used to save it, will I be able to view it contimuously or
will it still have all the stops and starts in it?
Here's hoping that a computer literate spider will be able to put me out of
my misery.
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Thank you Noelene
If it works, that means that I will be able to watch other Youtube videos as
well.
Yippee! While I am recovering from the replacement hip op, I have more time
on my hands than usual so can play on the internet.
Janis Savage
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Thanks Jean
I will give that one a try. This will open the Youtube door for me.
Janis Savage
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Janis wrote:
If I play it at some
the festive season.
Janis Savage
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where we are having perfect summer Christmas weather.
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in disgust although we lost some other beongings.
Janis Savage
in Honeydew, Greater Johannesburg,
where we are in a definitely wet summer season.
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that if mine is
accepted I will be buying an airline ticket to Australia to see the
exhibition and also to see my new grandchild in Melbourne.
Best wishes from
Janis Savage
Honeydew
South Africa where winter is just setting in.
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Thank you Jean for letting us know about the Poole lace bangle patterns and
to Eve Morton for designing them and writing such comprehensive instructions
too.
I have downloaded my copy and it is just in time to start making lace for
Christmas presents etc.
Greetings from
Janis Savage
I remember going on the Porthmadog train about 35 years ago and wish that I
could take partin your lace-in on National Lacemaking Day. I hope you all
have a great time and wow all the tourists.
Best wishes from
Janis Savage
in Honeydew South Africa
where the days are beginning to warm up now
.
Is there something unique about your web-site? I do not have this problem
with other sites.
I use a laptop with WindowsVista Premium /Windows Explorer.
Any advice would be appreciated as it is very frustrating to read all the
Wow comments and not be able to see it.
Janis Savage
in Honeydew near
midlands bobbins
Roland Wright, Natal - used to make ivory bobbins and wooden ones.
These are the ones that come immediately to mind. I may think of some more
tomorrow
Janis Savage
Honeydew South Africa
where I have just come home from demonstrating lace at the new Arts on Main
centre
of
lacemaking.
You certainly feed my obsession.
Best wishes for a restful and peaceful Christmas holiday and I look forward
to reading more Lace News in 2011
Seasons geeetings from
Janis Savage
in Honeydew, South Africa
where we are looking forward to a sunny Christmas day in the garden with the
family
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No Janis - not yet. This is still the history of Europe and how lace started
there and moved through Europe and the UK. History of Lace II will be on
Maltese Lace only. This is part of a two-year part-time Diploma in Lace
Studies at the University of Malta and we've just
there is a mistake
there.
Janis Savage in Honeydew, South Africa
Where we are having the last few days of lovely summer weather before autumn
sets in.
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This suggestion has been put to me a number of times and so I'd
better confront it. There are a number of reasons why Iwill never
copy
obsession.
Janis Savage
in Honeydew, South Africa where summer is coming to an end and all the
leaves are falling.
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Thank you Sof for the pictures of the lace at the congress. I wish I could
get there one day.
I just love the Milanese lace and the 2-pair pictures and the different
grounds and the fans and, and. and.
I am full of ispiration now.
Janis in South Africa
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Congratulations David.
Can't wait to see the pictures. I looked at the 'clog' site and there was
certainly a lot of competition.
How far is Geelong from Melbourne? Maybe I could get there to see the actual
masterpiece while on holiday there.
Janis Savage In South Africa
where it is really
been to visit David in Ballarat and hope to meet some other
Melbourne lacemakers before ending up at the LoveLace exhibition at the
Powerhouse museum in Sydney.
After that I will just have to go home again.
Janis Savage
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Thanks for the offer of a cup of tea, Shirley but Adelaide is a bit off my
route this time.
All being well and if my bank balance will allow, I want to come to Adelaide
in 2014, when the OIDFA Congress will be there.
You can put the kettle on then.
Janis
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Hi Shirley
Yes, I will be at the Lace Meeting and am looking forward to it.
What an exciting holiday!
See you there.
Janis in Melbourne
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From: Shirley Meier [mailto:sme...@iinet.net.au]
Sent: Thursday, 14 July 2011 7:21 PM
To: Janis Savage
Subject: Re: [lace] My new
Thank you for all your hard work on our behalf Laurie.
It is wonderful to have all the latest lace news in one place and to learn
all about different types of lace and artefacts..
Janis in Honeydew, South Africa
August 29th - it's been exactly one year. My deepest thanks to all the
LaceNews
Congratulations on such a lovely piece of Reticella, and on your website
page - Introduction to Needlelace.
I had not looked at it before and have not done much needlelace but after
looking at your page I am now inspired to take up needle and thread again.
A local embroidery group is now busy
Hi Pene
I have just received my Lace magazine today and on a quick perusal it looks
like a good read. I must find a nice quiet time with no chance of
interuptions to sit in a deckchair in the garden and enjoy it. Hope you have
received yours too.
Janis in Honeydew, South Africa
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time for Christmas.
Lace greetings from
Janis Savage
in sunny Honeydew, South Africa, although rain is forecast for next weekend.
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What a lovely surprise for Christmas, David and thanks to your partner
Lindsay for doing the draw.
I can't wait for the New Year now to choose a very special edging for the
linen hankie.
I am busy being grandmother at the moment so my lace pillow does not get
much of a look in, but I can dream
What a beautiful shawl Agnes. It is amazing how exciting torchon can be when
itis enlarged and made with colours and texture.
Have a happy and restful Christmas. You deserve it.
Janis in Honeydew, South Africa, where the weather is beautiful.
Subject: [lace] Shawl finished
Last night I
to the pressure of the Festive season?
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Hello David
DH went to the post box today and came back with a small box which he could
not figure out what was inside. As soon as I saw it I knew that it was the
linen hankie from you. I did not believe that it would arrive before
Christmas but, thanks to a lot of posties working overtime,
Hello again David
I forgot to add that it was lovely to meet you this year and I hope you have
a sumptuous Christmas in your cosy home.
from Janis
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From: Janis Savage
Sent: Saturday, December 24, 2011 10:42 AM
To: Lyn Bailey
Subject: Re: Nativity Pricking
Hi Lyn
I donât understand why you have not received my email. I sent it to this
address but I keep on receiving messages from mailer-daemon to say that it is
still in the queue.
I have
Dear Rose and spiders
I just have to join in and tell you that I also have a 7 year old
granddaughter (she will be 8 in February) who has just become a lacemaker.
She and her little sister came to stay in early December and I took them to
a lace day with me. I did not get any of my own lace
Hi Rosemarie, I just realised that I forgot to send congratulations to you
and your granddaughter for getting a new generation of lacemakers started.
It was late at night when I posted and my manners were already asleep. I
think little girls often overlook what their mothers do and want to
will take an interest in the lace of her very
own county.
Greetings from
Janis Savage
in South Africa where it is still sunny and warm but there is a hint of
autumn in the evening air.
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From: Ewa Eskilsson
Sewden has got a New Princess! Our Crown princess Viktoria
I have been trying to send this email for about 3 days now but have finally
managed to change Arachne to my new email address.
Thanks for the link Louise and Sue. I enjoyed watching Pat Perryman
demonstrating her Honiton Lace and telling the story of it. It was also
interesting how they linked
with
her again. Of course, she could be on one of her long holidays to far flung
places! It is your summer holiday time after all.
Thanks anyway.
Janis Savage
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From: Agnes Boddington
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 8:56 PM
To: Janis Savage
Subject: Re: [lace] Dora
Dear Jeri
I am sending this to Arachne as well as personally as it has quite a bit of
lace content. (I hope it will be OK Avital, to keep the previous posts in).
My friend Luise has worked the samples in the magazine but it has only
whetted her appetite to know more. She is like that!
Feel free
Congratulations Lorelei. I love your idea of making, and publishing, your
examples of so many different types of lace, Non lacemakers have no idea of
just how many interesting types of lace there are.
Janis in South Africa.
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I just finished another lace from Barbara Underwood's
will be a great help to me. I am quite excited about trying
it out.
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I would just like to say Thanks to Claire, Sue, Kate, Cherry and Jennifer
for their response to my query on using Fibre Optic cable for bobbin lace.
All your snippets of information will be very useful but I think we will
have to do some experimenting of our own. I will let you know if anything
Thank you Sue for this extra information. I am sending it all on to Kim to
mull over. She has a contact who supplies Fibre Optic cable and is willing
to sponsor the work, and may have more info about the properties of it.
I am busy at the moment getting ready for 2 more conventional lace
: Arachne ; Janis Savage
Subject: Re: [lace] Fibre Optic cable
I purchased small quantities on Ebay from a seller The FiberOpticStore.
That was end emitting, but he may be able to help with side emitting. Side
emitting is much more expensive, and bear in mind that end-emitting does
leak some light
Thank you Jane for the link to www.loop.ph Being far away from the centre of
design we miss out on these innovations. The images of their Luminous Lace
are so inspiring.
I have forwarded it on to Kim as, luckily, I do not have to think of a
design. That is her job. I just advise on how to do
Wow, her lace is amazing, and I love her use of stitches in the swan and the
ferns. Does Pene Piip, perhaps, know who Helene Kuma is and something about
the Museum of Amandus Adamson, Paldiski, Estonia
Janis in Honeydew South Africa
where we are promised the first rain of the season today.
Yes, Diana
This book is about Doreen Wright who started the Lace Guild. Her son, Bill,
contacted me a year or more ago to ask for information about her visit to
South Africa in the early 1980's. I don't know if the book goes as far as
her lacemaking activities.
Janis Savage in Honeydew, South
Sorry not to be taking part in the Christmas card exchange this year. I have
much on my plate that I would not have time to make lace for a card.
I will take part next year.
Greetings to all anyway.
from
Janis Savage in South Africa
where we are in the final countdown to the lace convention
Thank you for posting this site Liz. Claudine must be a very generous person
to share all her patterns and other lace info.
Janis in South Africa
http://dentelle-fuseau.pagesperso-orange.fr/carton.htm
Liz in chilly Missouri, USA
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I am working on a picture of the National Women's Monument in Bloemfontein
for it's centenary next year.
Part of the actual monument is done but the figures of the women on it have
to be done in No. 180 thread in Withof techniques.
Well, after at least 6 attempts to get started and taken off
in the
Christmas Card exchange. You can see it on the 2011 Christmas card website.
Seasonn's greetings to all from
Janis Savage
in South Africa
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Hello all
I have had several requests for the pricking for Jean Horne's Nativity scene
and have sent a copy.
If anyone else wants it, just ask and I can send it all in one go.
Season's greetings from
Janis in South Africa
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Thank you for you Christmas greetings Noelene.
Somehow the rhyme gives it a special meaning.
May you also have lots of good things ahead in 2013 and
Season's Greetings to one and all.
Janis in South Africa
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painted those lovely bobbins is not able to
do it any more due to advanced age and macular degeneration of her eyes. She
still manages to make lace though in an enlarged version using Perle No. 12
and her memory of many years of making lace.
Janis Savage
in Honeydew South Africa
where I have just
Wish I could Sue. I don't think the sale of a few books would pay for the
airfare though.
I did go to the lace Guild AGM weekend a few years ago and enjoyed it very
much.
If you are going, have a great time.
Janis Savage
Now Janis never mind going to Oz and taking those books with you
suggestions.
Janis Savage
www.thelaceplace.co.za
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Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 4:16 PM
To: lace@arachne.com
Subject: Re: [lace] Jenny Koops books - Distribution suggestion
Barbara Ballantyne, Australian expert on historic crochet, has her books
I think that is a lovely design Carolina.
It is maybe a bit big to go onto a bobbin, pin, flash drive etc., but I like
it.
Janis in South Africa
Where the leaves are starting to fall from the trees but this autumn is just
as hot as the summer has been.
Yesterday, DH was listening to Classic FM on the radio and heard a piece of
music whose composer was a lacemaker.
Being a good sort, he emailed to the presenter to ask for more information
and got a reply today.
It seems that the composer Jean-Marie Leclair (1697 - 1764) came from a
family of
new one up and then sit beside him and supervise. He
is getting very good at it.
As for other types of lace, I have dabbled in needlelace, tatting,
carrickmacross, greek fingerlace (macrame), Battenberg, but I keep on going
back to my lace pillow.
Janis Savage
in Honeydew South Africa, where
Thank you for another inspiring poem Noelene.
You seem to put into verse, just what we are all thinking.
Congratulations.
If I manage to get to Adelaide for OIDFA I will look forward to getting a
copy of your proposed book.
I will also look through my few original designs to see if thee is
Thanks for the tiny URL Sue.
I don't know where that pattern comes from although it looks familiar, but I
took the opportunity of looking at the whole gallery of pictures.
What inspiring laces there are! Wish I could go to a Spanish Lace Day.
I will keep the URL so that I can drool again
Dear Amber
Thank you so much for the lovely bookmark which arrived today.
Thank you also for the pricking. I shall enjoy making a bookmark from it one
day.
Greetings from Janis in Honeydew, South Africa, where we have only had a
couple of days of winter so far this year.
With temperatures up
will
come up with the answer.
I need to replenish my stock for the lacemakers of South Africa
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Honeydew, South Africa, where summer has arrived with temperatures of over 30
degrees and thunder storms to go with it.
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Thanks Lorelei but I am the South African lace supplier. I need to
replenish Bockens stock from either UK or Sweden
Janis Savage t/a The Lace Place
South Africa
www.thelaceplace.co.za
On 2013/11/14 11:54 PM, Lorelei Halley wrote:
If you look about 3/4 down this page, she has a board
Thank you one and all for the responses to my question about William
Hall Yarns. I had already tried the email address on the website and the
one that I have had for a long time. Neither get a response. The Holma
Helsingsland email address does not get a response either so, I will try
the
.
Thanks to everyone who sent addresses for other lace suppliers. I will
look at them all in due course.
Lace greetings from
Janis Savage on the outskirts of Johannesburg
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needed. Mind you the Maltese pillows are so hard that I never want to
use one again.
I still cannot bear to see lace being made on a single sheet of
photocopy paper.
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I had never heard of heelball until I needed some to copy lace prickings
by taking rubbings on the back of the pricking.
I got ine from my next-door-neighbour, who was a cobbler.
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they will have to
carry me out feet first clutching my lace pillow.
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, compared to the 100/2 Fresia I have
been using for Christmas decorations.
Warm greetings from
Janis Savage t/a The Lace Place in South Africa
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Thank you for Christmas concert Jean Mary.
I really enjoyed it and it started my day with a smile on my face.
Season's greetings to everyone.
Janis Savage
in a sunny South Africa
On 2013/12/05 09:38 AM, Jean Mary Eke wrote:
Dear Fellow Spiders
We have animated my bobbin lace rabbits and you
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for 2014, with lots of time to
practice and perfect our lacemaking skills.
from
Janis Savage
in midsummer in Honeydew near Johannesburg.
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Just for the record, neither of the 2 pictures of Miss Channer's Mats is
mine, even though I did send a picture of it.
The top one is from the Poole Bobbin Lace circle and the lower one is
made by Diana Smith.
Janis Savage
On 2014/01/05 06:19 PM, Rosemary Horr
to turn up in charity shops or suchlike. It is made from fancy
tapes. No bobbin lace required.
Best wishes for finding a way to repair it.
Janis Savage in South Africa
On 2014/01/06 01:38 AM, Sue Babbs wrote:
A friend's granddaughter is getting married in September, and thinking
of wearing
/photos/warpedandwonderful/8310332097/
overall it is 20 x 33
there are 8 strips sewn together to fill the center
took about 9 months to complete.
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thelacepl...@hotmail.co.za
www.thelaceplace.co.za
Tel: 082 807 7858
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Thank you for another so appropriate poem, Noelene.
We are all so lucky to have a wonderful craft to, not only, bring us
pleasure but keeps us in contact with so many like-minded friends.
from
Janis Savage
on a lovely sunny morning in South Africa
As old age encroaches things start going wrong
skills such as in Torchon lace.
I say let her start with Bruges lace and be happy with her efforts. The
rest will come later.
Janis Savage in South Africa.
On 2014/04/24 05:29 PM, hottl...@neo.rr.com wrote:
Since my friend is just starting out was drawn to the Bruges laces, must she
start
:
As a preliminary communication I need to tell you have pictures of two Downton
gimp bobbins, both of which are older than the Salisbury museum dated bobbin
(1693) ( see my article on webdocs Arizona. England's Oldest Bobbin.
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Janis Savage t/a The Lace Place
thelacepl...@hotmail.co.za
but if I did I
think you had better remove it. I hope that by next Christmas my life
will have settled down again. I am so grateful for my lacemaking friends
who are helping me to get through this difficult time.
Seasons Greetings to all Arachneans.
From Janis Savage
in Honeydew South Africa where we
I agree Noelene 100%.
Another great poem.
Thanks from
Janis Savage
in Honeydew, South Africa
On 2014/11/08 05:22 AM, Noelene Lafferty wrote:
Retirement.
They all promised me
when retirement was due,
I'd be doing so much with my lace.
I'd have oodles of time
To plan and create,
And have
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