Fw: [lace] Dragon pattern?

Sister Claire, I have just sent a scan of a dragon to your private email. Hope you can use it. I have terrible problems with my server, so please let me know it you receive it. Smiles, BarbE - Original Message - From: "Sister Claire" To: "Arachne" Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 2:00

Re: [lace] what is it?

Interesstigwish I had a loose $16.70 to blow on it. Might be fun.. BarbE - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

Re: [lace] definitions

;-D) I have been reading these very clever and scholarly definitions of lace. The other day I was cleaning out something-or-other and a slip of paper fell to the floor. You must remember that I am an incurable keeper of bits of paperwith little thoughts of mine or others! This one

Re: [lace] Re:Rescued Bobbin Lacer painting

Yup...the TV is just like the wall mount we have where DIL's mom is living (which is downstairsbeneath me). That 1966 date makes it all possible.. The picture could not have a better owner. Enjoy. Smiles, BarbE - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

Re: [lace] Mystery thread

Well. Lorrie...this item came in several sizes., and stages of bleaching. If marked WIT it should be white, but I have some...exposed to the light for a long time that is a lovely eggshell...a tad lighter than the 'gebroken wit' ( off white) that they sold. It is Linen, and Belgian a that. A

Re: [lace] Re: Travel Pillow

On this thread I used to have a pillow carrier that was not much more then a strip of pleated cloth. Lay pillow in center, pick up banded ends and the material folded in on the pillow. Very nice. I can't even remember who gave it to me..and THAT is unusual. I loaned it out and never g

Re: [lace] Lace in Chicago

How GOOD to hear from you again, Sulochona. When someone drops of a list we all wonder if they are still well. Please do keep in touch whether lacing or not. A weddingthat is always a joyous occasion, and DH retirement...more time to enjoy. Hope to hear more about your adventures and w

Fw: [lace] can anyone help I am trying to purchase a copy of...

I found two here, but VERY expensive Smiles ,BarbE snip - Original Message - From: "janet theaker" To: Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 1:48 PM Subject: [lace] can anyone help I am trying to purchase a cop

Re: [lace] vintage magazine article

Hi Lorrie.me again. I see there was another article. YANKEE is a digest size magazine. Yes, they still publish...75th year. As I am Connecticut born and bred, I have sent for a trial issue. Just what I need...another magazine! But it will be fun to see what it is like. Again thanks 8-)

Re: [lace] vintage magazine article

Hi LorrieYou are lucky this time! I know the fan article. It is from the magazine YANKEEOct 1979and I have an intact copy. In another YANKEE (Dec 1976) there is a Bobbinlace article by Margaret Lanchaster of Randolph, VT.. A very informative article, great for this, at the time,

Re: [lace] Lace Wellingtons

Wow, Shirley...what a great place to shop! Great browsing, thanks Smiles BarbE Tony & Shirley wrote: Friends, While doing some online searching I just found some "lace" Wellingtons at the Victorian Trading Co. and thought some of you may be interested. http://www.victoriantradingco.com/store

Re: [lace] Videos

Me, too, Daphne, And I even went thru the lace videos looking. Did not find Davids, but what a wealth of information Quite amazing...for lace as well as other thread methods. I keep remembering the days when there were so many who worked in isolation.like me.. (10 miles from the

Re: [lace] making a leaf tally

David, that would be great. I, too, look forward to seeing it the video, also. BarbE Texas, USA - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

Re: [lace] Have you seen this?

What fun...thanks, Smiles BarbE Perhaps something to refer children to, and multi-tasking too! LOL Titled "Bobbin Lace kantklossen"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSMfRepZAB0 Best,Susan Reishus - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@

[lace] Guess what???????Then guess again!

So once againalthough I have been able to browse about half the time, ALL of the time since Jun3 I have not received any, read that again, ANY emails from anyone. Of course it is our server. GR. As I piggy back on the server, with my kids, it is up to them to seek another service

Re: [lace] Beds in color - my story

Alice..the fan sounds lovely. It will be a treat when we can see it. I wonder how you kept your sanity.but that is not a problem with lace makerswho's sane anyway ;-D?. BarbE Texas - Original Message - From: "Alice Howell" To: Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 12:33 PM Sub

Re: [lace] Russian fiber arts festival

Wouldn't it be fun to live where these things are still made and even worn? No, I do not want to move to Russia ;-) I was just admiring the lace beadwork and embroideries. VERY interesting. Thanks for sharing this, Elise Smiles BarbE - Original Message - From: "Elise and Scott Hays"

Re: [lace] bobbin stand...

... These are great to display hanging ornies, too., I painted mine. I have always have and still do use a wide mouth quart jarI have some even wider mouth jars, like peanut butter and mayo used to come in. As I wind, I hang over the lip of the jar. When I have what should be enough, I pu

Re: [lace] Ivory? Bone?Baleen

Snip.. The only baleen I have seen was black. Has anyone else seen white baleen? Yes. In Alaska, last summer, one of the tour boats had a large piece of white baleen mounted on the overhead and a description of what it was...not where it was gathered. BarbE Texas - - To unsubscribe s

Re: [lace] PieceWork magazine - May/June 2008 Lace Issue

Mine came yesterdayI was out.today is reading day. Looks good .-D))) Bye now BarbE Texas - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace@arachne.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 10:01 AM Subject: [lace] PieceWork magazine - Ma

[lace] hint!!

Maybe if I walk past the computer enought time I will remember the reason.last tiem I go involved in Beflre Lace! A bit ago, in the discussion of foam lillow filler, someone stated that they do not like to put too many divider pins into the foam. Nor do I. On one visit to Doris Southards

[lace] Before bobbin Lace....

Hmm... years and years of kids, knitting, (which I learned before I started school) crochet, bead embroidery, catering and..and.. KNOWING there was a lace made on a cushion! Raised in NYC we often visited the art galleries and I had seen pictures...or atleast copies.Had no idea what

Re: [lace] Tape lace

How clever!!! BarbE - Original Message - From: Cherry Knobloch To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Monday, April 21, 2008 7:18 PM Subject: [lace] Tape lace A whole new definition for tape lace! http://www.oboiler.com/tape/tape.html Cherry Knobloch Chesapeake, Va USA -

Re: [lace] Lacemaker on Channel 7, Chicago USA

Thanks for sharing this...What a wonderful segment. Such a lovely representative for lacemaking. Smiles BarbE Texas - Original Message - From: C Johnson To: Arachne List Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 8:09 PM Subject: [lace] Lacemaker on Channel 7, Chicago USA Hi Lacemakers.

Re: [lace] Re: lacemaking helpers

I bought my scissors, like this, for cutting out x-stitches! Oh yes, besides the hackles I have some hemostats...clamps, large and some small (mosquitto) ones ...rigded and smooth and use them for nearly every task I undertake. So much so, I have a pair in every stash BarbE BarbE - O

[lace] newbie tatter

Is there a tatter in the area of La Grange Texas who would be interested in assisting a newbie.? If so please send me you email addy. Thanks, BarbE - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Postage costs

It is a shame. too. I really like ebay. but mostly I use it to see what it available or information...seldom buying ;-) Sadly, BarbE - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; Lace@arachne.com Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 2:08 PM Subject: Re: [lac

[lace] Question - please

Several years ago the THUMB PINCUSHIONS ( not the bottle cap ones), the other that resemble a heart were everywhere. I had a friend ask me tonight if I had a pattern and I do not...Does any one have one that I may share, or a link to a website. TIA BarbE - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: [lace] Preference of Book format

I guess I have to pop in here. Sometimes the preference...book or CDis an age thing, too. I , like many of you, prefer to settle in with a book..to study and read patterns. I suppose that, like Clay says, the optimum vehicle is a nice glossy book with a pocket for a CD. (This harkens back t

Re: [lace] bobbins tied or wound loose`

One time, atleast 100 years ago (G), Gertrude Biedermann told me that the more knots you tie, the more you have to untie...so I only tie when I am leaving home! Smiles BarbE - Original Message - From: Jenny Brandis To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 4:33 PM

Re: [lace] Seven Competition Visitors Award

What a treat to see all of these. Talk about winners...they are all spectacular. Thanks for the heads up about the competitionmakes me want to hide in the closet Truly..Congratulations All Smiles BarbE USA - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace@arachne.c

Re: [lace] Needle lace

Thank you so much, Aurelia. Is this not the best group ever?! Smiles, BarbE - Original Message - From: Aurelia Loveman To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 1:53 PM Subject: [lace] Needle lace As every now and then one of us spiders writes something wistful a

Re: [lace] Swedish bobbin winder ?

Melinda..I have been waiting to see if you heard about this What yu have is a Swedish Matson quill winder...used for winding the papter quills that are used in some weaving shuttles. I used to have one. When I had mine I also had a wooden adapter for it that held lace bobbins. If you go to Lac

Re: [lace] Q.A. Lace continued--more

Queen Annes Lace.when I was but a girl, my Mom would gather QAL, and set it in water with food color added, Voila! The arranged in vasepale pink, blue and yellow to set off the white. I have thought of drying itbut it is not so available here... Smiles, BarbE Nata #72 Texas USA -

Re: [lace] beeswax

Well, as the widow of a beekeeperaltho' beeswax is great for rubbing on threads to strengthen them for buttons and beading...it was DH's advice that,on lace thread,the wax would become a dirt catcher. That is the only way it would hurt the threads. Sometimes I have put pins and needles in

Re: [lace] Re: pineapple lace on ebay

LOL... Altho in 'lurke mode', I must step in.. I have followed this thread with baited breath. Nothing like a grouch to make us glad we are who we are!!! Will stay tuned for the next installment ;-D))) Smiles, BarbE Texas USA - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] What are these "lacemaking bobbins" on ebay?

I looked further, the 'spools' pictured are probably thread holders from boat or fly shuttles (weaving) Smiles again, BarbE - Original Message - From: Adele Shaak To: Jean Nathan Cc: Lace Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 8:02 AM Subject: Re: [lace] What are these "la

[lace] Microsoft IE

I get in just fine, Lorie looks good...so now to go back and prowl around a bit more BarbE in Texas - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] making lace for a historical costume

Oh Nelleke, this is truly lovely..sort of Van Dyke style edging. How appropriate. Lovely work...no wonder the costumemaker had a greedy look in her eyes..me, too. Thanks for sharing. Smiles, BarbE Texas USA - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubs

[lace] msgazine

My latest PIECEWORK came Sat and there are several super articles dealing with lace. From Karen Thompson, I learned alot about the old Princess Lace Loomand it was so good to see Janya. The reference to Nettie Graulich reminded me that I still, and always will, love the Teak bobbins that I b

Fw: [lace] samplers

Thank you, Avril. This is a good time say how much I enjoy the threads that are that cross this list (i.e. Diannes ) that was picked up by Jeri, also. This happens so often and I love it. I had just mentioned this to Doris in our conversasation, this morning. It is wonderful that you all sha

Re: [lace] pillow stand

Who was it who came to conventions using a snare drum stand as a pillow stand. Folded up like a music stand. Neat. BarbE - Original Message - From: Melinda Weasenforth To: Lace Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 7:19 PM Subject: [lace] pillow stand Hello all, My two cents...

[lace] safety

We heard from Miriam. How about Avital??? Any one else in Israel? ...And I complain about a little hot weather. Loving regards BarbE - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] free pillows

LadiesI will look into this. Neat idea! And, Miriam, so glad to hear that you are safe. BarbE - Original Message - From: Miriam To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 3:49 PM Subject: [lace] free pillows >Hi, I have been using those thin mattrasses for

Re: [lace] Hot and bothered

I used to have a friend who kept a piece of white chalk in her tatting bag and used that...but it does really dry the skin. BarbE - Original Message - From: David in Ballarat To: Jean Nathan ; Lace Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 12:09 PM Subject: Re: [lace] Hot and bothered Dear

Re: [lace] Covering blocks

Lisatry looking at the entire project as if you were wrapping gift boxces. ...In fact, get three same size boxes any size, preferably ( not neceassarily square). and gift wrap with tissue paper..fitting nicelynice folds at the ends, see what you have? Then...,..well lets to that f

Re: [lace] Only the Lonely & Needlelace theory

Yes...this is true...that, and the fact that there will always be a lace or pattern that will bring you to your knees! Lacy Smiles BarbE - Original Message - From: Jill Harward To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 9:27 AM Subject: FW: [lace] Only the Lonely &

Re: [lace] Virginia Bath's book "Lace"

Yes, I have that one. One day I hope to try those flowers. It is a real beauty...Irealise it's beauty is not only the flowers, but the wholeorderly chaos! In deed, it would be a treat to see it 'live'. Smiles BarbE - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace@arachne

Re: [lace] Great Book on Ebay

Hi David. I have to agree, I seldom see this book. I have a '74 HB edition that we found on a remaindered list., even before I actually started lacing. There have been critcisims of it, but when I started lacing I found it invaluable. It is a good buy. BarbE - Original Message --

Re: [lace] Lily of the Valley pattern.

Spider Hunters, I googlesd and found thi http://www.e.volve.org.uk/directoryitem.aspxindex=44&item=3123&dataitem=865 \ Could the name be a contact in South Hampton? BarbE s- Original Message - From: Malvary J Cole To: Arachne mailing list Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 9:34 AM Subje

Re: [lace] Lily of the Valley pattern.

Surely someone has that booklet.or the patterns they were going to use. What a neat find that would be. tThat is only a tad over 20 yr ago..someone must still be around.Exciting... BarbE - Original Message - From: Malvary J Cole To: Arachne mailing list Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [lace] Lily of the Valley pattern.

Would ould this have been something that Joyce Willmot did? I looked in my book & workshop (1986) material but found no lily of the valley.could be that this is a later pattern?Judy Ward USA makes these flowers ( and bouquets) also, but I do not any of her patterns...unless I do a 'de

Re: [lace] Cornely Trade Machines - longish

Amazon has one. $35.00. There was a time that I would have purchased it, but,at this point,it should go into a younger library than mine. http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/0713400854/qid=1151956646/sr=1-1/ref=s r_pb_a/104-1938441-1456743?condition=all Tiny url http://tinyurl.com/mypfa Bar

Re: [lace] Long lace finished...

Thank you for the extra link, Tamara Sue your jacket is outstanding..the colors, the tailoring and especially the lace. You have created a real treasure. Congratulations. Smiles BarbE - Original Message - From: Tamara P Duvall To: lace Arachne Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006

Re: [lace] Surprise at demo MP OT

Oh Patty, isn't that just the best fun!? I have had it happen i much the same way...and I love those moments. Smiles BarbE - Original Message - From: Patsy A. Goodman To: lace@arachne.com Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; The

Re: [lace] oops error

ointed and heavier. TIme will tell. There is something special about using the lace things for this...just plain fun. With head bowed I remain, your servant. Barbara ;-> - Original Message - From: David in Ballarat To: Barb ETx Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 9:37 PM Subject: Re

Re: [lace] mini macrame jewelry

Tess it amazes me how related all these things are. I guess there just so many things that you can do with knotsor without ;-> . After tatting and bobbin lace this seems so natural...tightening stitches, flipping threads. I feel like I have done it all my life...now if iI can just become co

Re: [lace] I have to share....OT and longish ;-)

f the cart...but no answers. Any suggestions? BarbE - Original Message - From: Clay Blackwell To: Barb ETx Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 4:55 PM Subject: Re: [lace] I have to shareOT and longish ;-) WOW oh WOWIE!! Gorgeous stuff!! Be sure to send me pictures of

Re: [lace] I have to share....OT and longish ;-)

n Thursday, June 15, 2006, at 06:37 PM, Barb ETx wrote: > I really think she needs to try bobbin laceI am working on it ;-> > http://tinyurl.com/bhe6b Margot Visit the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/quinbot/seaspray/SeasprayLaceGuild.html

[lace] oops error

in my story...the line should read "I have the nylon cord (about the size of # 10 crochet thread...but stiffer) Sorry Barb - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] I have to share....OT and longish ;-)

My dear thready Sisters; It is no fun laughing at myself...alone. All these years, I guess I have made more bobbin lace than any other thread activity. But I do delve into other worlds. Rather recently, have been into beading and met a virtual friend who does such interesting work. For m

Re: [lace] definition of bobbin lace

Lace??? The definition I like is: "Lace is air surrounded by thread." BarbE ;-D - Original Message - From: Brenda Paternoster To: Andrea Lamble Cc: lace@arachne.com Sent: Friday, June 02, 2006 2:29 PM Subject: Re: [lace] definition of bobbin lace

Re: [lace] Another eBay goof

Thanks Ruth... This is about the most s\amusing one I have readgee, no bobbins for the tatting pillow .. BarbE - Original Message - From: Ruth To: arachne Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 10:19 AM Subject: [lace] Another eBay goof Someone has tatting pillows for sale on

Re: [lace] Raffle for stamp collectors

How could one reimburse Ann-Marie for the postage I have no idea! BarbE - Original Message - From: Ann-Marie Andersson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 11:22 AM Subject: [lace] Raffle for stamp collectors Hello all, I have got some duplicates of the FD

Re: [lace] Re Stamp raffle

That is rightthanks, Barbara, I am too long away from those things...best keep my keypad silent! BarbE - Original Message - From: Barbara Joyce To: Barb ETx ; Malvary J Cole ; arachne Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 11:22 AM Subject: Re: [lace] Re Stamp raffle Oh

Re: [lace] Re Stamp raffle

Say, Barbara, maybe this is what DS used on my picture...the glassine tabs are a bit archaic BarbE - Original Message - From: Barbara Joyce To: Malvary J Cole ; arachne Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 10:10 AM Subject: Re: [lace] Re Stamp raffle As the daughter and wife of

Re: [lace] Re Stamp raffle

Malvary, several years my DS and dgs frame some lace stamps for me. At the stamp, store they purchased some little glassene stamp backs.,..tabs that collectors use to mount stamps in albums. Everything is till hanging and out where can see them everyday. I will bet that you can Google or Ebay

Re: [lace] S/Z twist - was RTFM - should have know this!

Thank you, Betty! Me, too. I learned to lace and spin in the same year (mid '70's), but it was a **long** time before I applied my spinning knowledge to lace threads.. too busy learning to bother with the details! Thus, I did as you, Learned to wind bobbins clockwise and adjusted the hi

Re: [lace] Re: Stamp raffle

snip- > I have had 20 requests all in all and the pocket snake has decided that all twenty can have a stamp. Really?? Oh Jeanette that is wonderful. My #1 son and DGS started some lace stamp pictures for me several years go and I try to add to them, as stamps come along. They are displayed

Re: [lace] Springett workshop

I Love this. It *is* a little like milking a 'fairy' cow..I guess, as I haven't milked any kind of cow. I will never make a picot again with smiling over this one and I may even use it. Thanks Ladies, BarbE - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elizabeth Ligeti Cc:

Re: [lace] Springett workshop

Sorry I forgot to edit the previous post. I will be more careful. BarbE - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elizabeth Ligeti Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 7:11 AM Subject: Re: [lace] Springett workshop Yes, Christine still uses that express

Re: [lace] Handy and inexpensive lace tools

Another little tool I use and never saw reason to change... When winding bobbins, I hang the pairs over the edge of a glass canning jar, one in and one out. I happen to have some with the old (but now everywhere) metal fasteners..neat 'cause when I am finished and bobbin in use, I close the top,

Re: [lace] Handy and inexpensive lace tools

In the same vein, Clay, Coming from a non-fishing family..however a medical one, I use hemostats for the same purpose. Because so many go thru the autoclaves and then discarded for surgical use, I have acquired a small one, mosquito, regular size, straight and curved, and one for clamping on t

Re: [lace] RE:tallies and leaves

Hi Helen, sounds like you and I do this the same way. When I first started the only picture I had was in the Caulfields Dictionary of Victorian Needlework, under lace (I think). I hold three bobbiins in my left hand and literally weave in and out. I have tried other ways but never got the hang o

Re: [lace] Introduction

Catladyjust to show you how aeach lacer must decide for themselves. I like the Belgian bobbins because they DO roll Nice, plain and not diddly. Some like a tilted pillow, I like mine nearly flat. ..and so it goes in just about every aspect. None are wrong or the only way..take yo

Re: [lace] Exposition of Milca Eremiasova

Oh, Dasa, what a wonderful body of workHow fourtunate you are to have such a teacher. These are amazingsome look like pen and ink sketches. Makes me realize that, although I have fun and love it, I cannot claim the title lacemaker. Thank you for sharing. BarbE Texas USA - Original

Re: [lace] RE: The sound of your pattern

I have some glass bobbins and , when I dane to use them, the music with them combined with the wooden bobbins is wonderful. BarbE - Original Message - From: bevw To: Helen Bell Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 4:00 PM Subject: Re: [lace] RE: The sound of

Re: [lace] crochet lace, palm leaf shape

know iIhave them posted...somewhere. mMy computer is like my kitvhen...you have to look in every cupboard to find what you want.;-)) Barb - Oginal Message - From: bevw To: Barb ETx Cc: lace Arachne Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 1:33 PM Subject: Re: [lace] crochet lace

Re: [lace] crochet lace, palm leaf shape

Bev, sounds like Irish crochet. Google this and bet you will find something similar. Very popular at the turn of the 20th century. I was first introduced to it in 1950, when there was a bit of revival, due to an article in Woman's Day magazine ...the same series that introduced a lot of peop

Re: [lace] Lace-in relay

Sounds like a good idea Barbara Engle Rockwall,TX USA zone 6 W - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Oya & reticella laces

Here is a tiny URL. http://tinyurl.com/7j3s2 it works. BarbE - Original Message - From: Barb ETx To: Patricia Dowden ; lace Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 12:25 PM Subject: Re: [lace] Oya & reticella laces You can find it here; http://stores.ebay.com.sunnymai

Re: [lace] Oya & reticella laces

You can find it here; http://stores.ebay.com.sunnymailbox the book have I optained from here. the dealer is Suzan Caliskan., very dependable. My book is : http://cgi.ebay.com/TURKISH-ANTIQUE-LACE-NEEDLEWORK-OYA-HOW-TO-DO-BOOK_W0QQit emZ8240273063QQcategoryZ19158QQtcZphotoQQcmdZViewItem X-RARE T

Re: [lace] Oya & reticella laces

Good morning Avital, I think he only English in the on-line version is the names of the flower illustrations. I have not read the entire on-line version as I do not need it. I feel so priviledged to have the book and it is tranlsted in side by side colums. The article/illustrations in the J/A 1

Re: [lace] Oya & reticella laces

Dear Christina...well, first. no, I do not teach Needle oya.! ;-) I have two books on the subject and a couple of us are stumbling along. I have a friend, who was here on Sat, and she left with my book...Turkish/English version She sent me a link to site where the book, in Turkish, is print

Re: [lace] Fw: Canadian Gazette bobbin inventory page

thank you, jane, and the canadian gazette for this. i have made a copy and filed in my lace folder. Who knows we may get a cold, wet winter day yet, this year. So far all is warm dry !!! barbE - Original Message - From: Jane Viking Swanson To: arachne Sent: Monday, January 16, 20

Re: [lace] Re:rose pattern

Southard...does this pattern method for the seeing impaired, help you with your latest Brailing (sp?) project? Hugs Barbara - Original Message - From: bevw To: Barb ETx Cc: Alice Howell ; Lorri Ferguson ; lace@arachne.com Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 1:41 PM Subject: Re: [lace

Re: [lace] Re:rose pattern

I will jump in here too...'cause I have seen it...and in my stuff..(Lordy it is buried). I _think_ I can date about when I saw it and maybe that will help me narrow the number of possible stacks. I will certainly 'yell' when (if) I find it. BarbE - Original Message - From: Alice Howel

Re: [lace] IOLI Bulletin

'Morning'..I am in Texas, USA and my bulletin arrived yesterday.I just picked it up today, so will have a lovely afternoon reading. On my 'flip-thru' I see that Nancy Evans is back. G-r-e-a-t to see you again, Nancy. ;-) The 'flip-thru' also reminds me of how much we owe to the contribu

[lace] CLAY

Clay did you receive my emails..and rely re: the mailed item. Just as long as you know it got here. Hugs BarbE - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Muriel Instructions

This would be great to have. I just print and keep in the book. Thank you very much for the offer. BarbE - Original Message - From: The Browns To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Monday, December 19, 2005 12:49 PM Subject: [lace] Muriel Instructions Janice suggested that I put the fol

Re: [lace] lacemaking with limitations

Ronna...me again. I forgot to mention that instead of divider pins (unless I am stacking bobbins), ages ago I bought some of the white rubber erasers...you know, the oblong ones. I found these invaluable working with one hand..for keeping the bobbins in place while I fiddled with the other bob

Re: [lace] lacemaking with limitations

Been there and done that! Twice! Oh Ronna, I really do feel for you. If you can handle it that would be a grand demo...shows the dedication of lacers. About all you can do is work one handed. Doable but slow, and you need lots of dividers to retain the 'resting' bobbins. I did it but only

Re: [lace] more joy from New Orleans

Sorry I am a tad late...Beth I have been using one or another method of stiffening and restiffening for years. Some require nothing and some a lot.verything from sugar water, cornstarch, diluted glue to commercial stiffeners...even Acrylic spray! This last I do not use any moreeverything

Re: [lace] Self directed Learning

Oh dear, you sound like metake one book and stick with it until you are certain in your tracks.l I have had people who buy a collections of books on ebay and read them all..trying to use them all...and what a mess it usually is. Not always , but usually. It is always best to stick to one pat

Re: [lace] Re: new member

She sounds wonderful, Please ask her to join us, Ilske.theis a great place for lacers. BarbE USA - Original Message - From: Ilske Thomsen To: Arachne Arachne Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 4:47 AM Subject: [lace] Re: new member Hallo Lacefriends, I could persuade Dag

Re: [lace] getting my lace stuff organized???

Hee-hee I was moving furniture before that last one (#3) was out of the driveway. There is a phrase here"Here's your hat, what's your hurry?" Not that I do not love my kids, but I had given them roots and wings, and that was my happy job. BarbE USA - Original Message - From: ma

Re: [lace] thanks, and decorating bobbins

Oh my, I missed the original post and this **does** sound like fun. BarbE - Original Message - From: Clay Blackwell To: rick &sharon ; lace@arachne.com Sent: Friday, November 18, 2005 3:07 PM Subject: RE: [lace] thanks, and decorating bobbins Thanks, Sharon! That DOES hav

[lace] Janya

'Nettie' was/is Annette Graulich (sp) and was a missionary . She and her son (Richard) also sold Janya's wonderful teakwood bobbins that are still my favorites. And huge hanks of silk for something like $5.00!! I still have one hank...and cherish it. Nettie lived in the Washington D.C. area

Re: [lace] Cutting off lace

Golly, I have had a tiny lace on a pillow that has been going for several years. I never thought much about it, I cut what I need then, then add on as I find time. I have never had a problem with any ravelingit has worked just fine with me. BarbE - Original Message - From: [EMAIL

Re: [lace] horse shoe lace tool

I am late reading this..Suzy, I read about these and decided that I could do with a ringso made one out of plastic tubing... from oxygen bottles , or aquarium filters..whittled a wooden dowel to insert as a closure. Most adequate, when I remember to use it. ;-) BarbE - Original

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