Dear Sally, I am a lace maker in Sedro Woolley, WA. I have a Chinese friend who is willing to help with this. I would show her the techniques and she would try to find the correct Chinese word. Would you like to have us try our hand at helping you?
Delores Miller On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 9:41 AM Sally Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Arachne friends, > > I am teaching beginning Torchon to a Chinese woman who speaks no English. > We are both doing well, but would do even better if I could find a > *lacemaker* who could read and write Chinese. Specifically I need to get > the *written form* for some lace-specific terms. If that goes well, I would > also hope this person would proof-read my weekly lesson plans (broken down > into simple sentences) and make corrections to whatever Google Translate > may have mangled. I don't need to be able to pronounce anything; if I can > copy and paste the characters, that will be enough. > > Once we get these lace terms hammered out, I do plan to submit them to the > OIDFA Lace Translator for inclusion so the next Chinese student will not > have this particular hurdle. > > Lastly: I get the Arachne list in digest form. Sometimes it is weeks > between postings. So please, if you know someone who may be of help, be > sure to include me in a separate email so I will get the information > promptly. > > Many thanks in advance to the lacemaking world, > > Sally Jenkins > Oregon Trail Lacemakers, Eugene, Oregon, USA > > - > To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace [email protected]. For help, write to > [email protected]. Photo site: > http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/ > - To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [email protected]. For help, write to [email protected]. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/
