With 3 grandaughters, the oldest being 15 yrs. I thought I might have time to make a garter for each of them<VBG> Joan
Jeri wrote > ------ > Thiis is a note to over-worked lacemakers (everyone?!) > > I know a lacemaker who started to make wedding laces for her granddaughters > when the little girls were in kindergarten. This seems like a good idea - you > will not feel like there is a sword positioned above your when you have time > on your side. > > As for the future wives of boys, the same plan could be put into effect. > There will always be a use for the laces, even if not for a daughter-in-law. > > If the girls do not marry, you can still make something wonderful for them > from the laces on, say, a 30th birthday. Have the laces ready to assemble into > a garter, but be prepared to make a pretty boudoir pillow with the laces if > the young woman does not marry. > > Jeri Ames in Maine USA > Lace and Embroidery Resource Center > > - > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
