Re: [lace] Brides tortillee

2020-06-06 Thread Catherine Barley
Yes I was on that course but we didn't cover the hexagonal grounds as time didn't allow, but I already knew how to work those having been taught the Zele way by Agnes Stevens some thirty or more years earlier. My main reason for enrolling on the course was my burning curiosity to learn how they

Re: [lace] Italian needlelace

2019-05-28 Thread Catherine Barley
Hi Susan Me again! I found it and had seen it before some time ago! Her work is beautiful and such a treat to see work of such a high standard! Many thanks Catherine Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : hottl...@neo.rr.com Date : 27/05/2

Re: [lace] A Rembrandt discovered due to the lace

2019-03-06 Thread Catherine Barley
bling me to pass an opinion as to whether I think it is needlelace or not, but unfortunately neither mine or my husband's iPad will allow! I shall be watching with interest the discussions on Lace News. Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Origin

Re: [lace] Flickr account for photos

2019-01-17 Thread Catherine Barley
the person who installed these photos who can delete them or can anyone perform this operation? I do visit the site when someone posts on arachne that they have have downloaded photos for us all to see. Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original

Re: RE: [lace] Alice Howell hacked?

2019-01-16 Thread Catherine Barley
I got it too! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - I got the same message Lorelei - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http

Re: [lace] Santina Levey and Janet Arnold, Lace and Costume Experts, 4th try

2018-10-18 Thread Catherine Barley
Thank you Jeri. I have received your posting okay via Arachne and will pass on to other interested parties. A fascinating read about two very dedicated ladies. Many thanks Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Subject : [lace] Santina Levey and Janet

Fwd: RE: [lace] Turning Lace Bobbins

2018-10-10 Thread Catherine Barley
Oops, sorry forgot that David & Christine books were mostly self published anyway! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : catherinebar...@btinternet.com Date : 10/10/2018 - 09:07 (BST) To : brid...@bigpond.com, lace@arac

Re: RE: [lace] Turning Lace Bobbins

2018-10-10 Thread Catherine Barley
opy at an extortionate price (unless you are able to find a reasonably priced copy), as many authors are now self publishing. Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For

Re: [lace] World Lace Congress in Brugge Belgium, workshop summary (long)

2018-10-10 Thread Catherine Barley
ll bring many responses/contributions from those who have been 'hibernating'! We really! don't want this wonderful lace lifeline to fold due to lack of subscribers contributing! Surely Jeri and Anna are not the only lacemakers who attended? Catherine Barley Needlelace www.ca

Re: [lace] IOLI Handbook

2018-07-16 Thread Catherine Barley
Hi Susie Hope ll is well with you and I would say no too. Too much information! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : cjohnson0969@comcast. Subject : [lace] IOLI Handbook Has anyone heard if the handbook is going to also

Re: [lace] IOLI Bulletin

2018-07-11 Thread Catherine Barley
ost of which I have no use for anyway! Catherine Barley UK Where we're experiencing very hot and humid weather at the moment - far too oppressive for me! Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : jbl...@sbcglobal.net As the list seems to be q

Re: [lace] The Country Wife by Constance Howard, Comments 2 and 3

2018-06-03 Thread Catherine Barley
ds were travelling! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : jeria...@aol.com Date : 01/06/2018 - 17:00 (GMTDT) To : lace@arachne.com Subject : [lace] The Country Wife by Constance Howard, Comments 2 and 3 Are any of you in the U.

Re: [lace] Single space between sentences; avoid quotations/apostrophes

2018-05-09 Thread Catherine Barley
I too will not be changing the habits of a lifetime. It also infuriates me how the pronunciation of so many words have now been changed by putting the emphasis on a different part of the word. Even news readers on TV do I! Are all these changes age related do you think? Catherine Barley

Re: [lace] My AOL message failed to get past Arachne's panix block this morning

2018-04-13 Thread Catherine Barley
Fascinating article and wonder just how much it will go for. Received your posting okay. Thank you Jeri. Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : jeria...@aol.com Subject : [lace] My AOL message failed to get past Arachne'

Fwd: [lace] Colour in Lace.

2018-04-06 Thread Catherine Barley
s the beginning of the revival of this beautiful but sadly neglected form of lace and Nenia Lovesey was the driving force behind it, as was Barbara Hirst the driving force behind the revival of Stumpwork/Raised Embroidery here in the UK. Coincidentally, both Nenia and Barb

Re: RE: RE: [lace] Nordfors Clark, Contemporary Needlelace

2018-04-05 Thread Catherine Barley
broidery? Possibly Limerick, Carrickmacross or Tambour work but surely not any of the above! Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com with the intention of bringing awareness of the term 'lace' to the attention of the general public - - To unsubscrib

Re: [lace] What do bobbin and needle lace have in common?

2018-04-05 Thread Catherine Barley
ng the words 'Alencon Needlelace' but the word 'Needlelace' alone, clearly does. Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catheinebarley.com Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.

Re: RE: [lace] Bath-changing style of contemporary Needlelace 1970s on

2018-04-04 Thread Catherine Barley
PS. They ALL relied on the simple buttonhole stitch, whether with or without the use of colour! Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : catherinebar...@btinternet.com Subject : Re: RE: [lace] Bath-changing style of contempor

Re: RE: [lace] Bath-changing style of contemporary Needlelace 1970s on

2018-04-04 Thread Catherine Barley
;t the simple Buttonhole stitch I wonder? Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherine barley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flic

Re: [lace] Colour in lace

2018-04-03 Thread Catherine Barley
Yes I've heard that too Kathleen - Perhaps it was Nenia Lovesey who told us? Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message Subject : [lace] Colour in lace Some years ago I visited a village in southern Belgium which had specialised in making black Chantilly

Re: [lace] Colour in lace

2018-04-02 Thread Catherine Barley
coloured Honiton lace from way back? It would seem that nothing is new and it's all been done before! Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.he

Re: RE: [lace] contemporary needle lace

2018-04-01 Thread Catherine Barley
her description. In that very same book on page 109 you will see 'Garden Gate' by Nenia Lovesey (whch I am the proud owner of), page 110 'Pea Pods' by Catherine Barley, 'Brighton Pavilion' by Ann Collier, page 114 'Samurai Two' by Barbara Hirst, and p

Re: [lace] Instagram versus Facebook

2018-04-01 Thread Catherine Barley
Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : mdhow...@bigpond.net. Subject : Re: [lace] Instagram versus Facebook OK Devon, you have uncovered me. I confess that I am purplenana6. I started using Instagram a couple of years ago because that was

Re: [lace] Needle Lace Revival

2018-03-31 Thread Catherine Barley
edlelace? In answer to that question, I was told about Margaret Stephens. Thanks to Lorelie I have now seen some wonderful examples of her work. Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line

Re: [lace] Significant Needlelacers

2018-03-30 Thread Catherine Barley
Wonderful teacher and lacemaker. A personal friend whom I have known since the very early 80's when teaching for Susan Cox at The English Lace School. Annette I have known more recently and a beautiful lacemaker too. Cahterine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarle

Re: RE: [lace] Nenia Lovesey-City and Guilds

2018-03-29 Thread Catherine Barley
f they had a C & G qualification that would guarantee a higher standard of tuition. Yes I think the introduction of the C & G course did play a very large part as a major drive in the lace movement. Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original me

Re: [lace] Needle lace revival

2018-03-29 Thread Catherine Barley
get at least some of them sufficiently interested to enrol on a class to learn for themselves. Catherine Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : devonth...@gmail.co Subject : [lace] Needle lace revival If you watch a 17 minute interview with Ma

Re: [lace] Needle Lace Revival

2018-03-28 Thread Catherine Barley
will disappear into obscurity. I wish you and all your exhibitors the greatest success with your exhibition. Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : devonth...@gmail.com Subject : [lace] Needle Lace Revival In the US, Carolyn Wetzel is inve

Re: [lace] Needle Lace Revival

2018-03-28 Thread Catherine Barley
Such good news Anna, where can I see some of her work? Happy Lacemaking Catherine Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message-- Subject : Re: [lace] Needle Lace Revival Margaret Stephens, here in Australia, is very much an expert and teacher in needle lcae. her

Re: RE: [lace] Needle Lace revival

2018-03-28 Thread Catherine Barley
I have her book and attended her class at the OIDFA Conference in Caen 2012. An excellent tutor! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com -- Subject : RE: [lace] Needle Lace revival 😊 Also, don't forget Brigitte Delesques Dépalle, who wrote by far the

Re: [lace] Needle Lace Revival

2018-03-28 Thread Catherine Barley
urity like so many other skills have done, Modern technology is wonderful but children seem to be no longer taught them at school as there is no time apparently but they would rather spend their time sitting at computers, game boys, x boxes etc (whatever they are)! Catherine Barley UK Cath

Fwd: [lace] Lace revival

2018-03-27 Thread Catherine Barley
Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : catherinebar...@btinternet.com Date : 27/03/2018 - 18:14 (GMTDT) To : ec...@cix.co.uk, lace@arachne.com Subject : Fwd: [lace] Lace revival Original message >From : catherinebar...@btinternet.co

Re: [lace] Lace revival - bobbins

2018-03-27 Thread Catherine Barley
ilbox. Many thanks Catherine Barley UK Catherine Baey Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : ec...@cix.co.uk Date : 27/03/2018 - 11:42 (GMTDT) To : lace@arachne.com Subject : [lace] Lace revival - bobbins Strange how this thread has revived so many memories

Re: [lace] Lace revival

2018-03-27 Thread Catherine Barley
Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : catherinebar...@btinternet.com Date : 27/03/2018 - 17:36 (GMTDT) To : ec...@cix.co.uk, lace@arachne.com Subject : Re: [lace] Lace revival I was also taught bobbin lace by Nenia Lovesey in the late 60's

Fwd: [lace] Lace revival

2018-03-27 Thread Catherine Barley
Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : catherinebar...@btinternet.com Date : 27/03/2018 - 17:36 (GMTDT) To : ec...@cix.co.uk, lace@arachne.com Subject : Re: [lace] Lace revival I was also taught bobbin lace by Nenia Lovesey in the late 60's

Re: [lace] Lace revival

2018-03-27 Thread Catherine Barley
fferent from the one that most of us grew up in. There is so much fascinating history/information in her book, even talking about how as a child she used to sit under the table in London where the Tebbs sisters wer! e teaching lace! Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames, UK Catherine Barley Need

[lace] Fwd: THE LACE MUSEUM LLC

2018-02-14 Thread Catherine Barley
This link has been sent to me by a friend and any of you living in Detroit, USA might be interest in making a trip to this new museum, which apparently only opened in November 2017. Looks interesting! Catherine Barley UK were its cold, wet and miserable and can't wait for Spring to a

Re: [lace] scissors for lace?

2017-12-31 Thread Catherine Barley
dream. Such good news about your husband too and know how that feels, as my husband has also been one of the lucky ones with regard to cancer. Happy New Year to all and happy lacemaking. Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From

Re: [lace] Lace pillow from Hallowell, Maine

2017-12-10 Thread Catherine Barley
Thank you Jeri for another fascinating and informative read. Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

Re: [lace] sharing.

2017-12-10 Thread Catherine Barley
years and very much appreciated by all recipients. We owe it to our own mentors to pass on what we have learned from them plus the little tips that we have worked out through trial and error for ourselves. 'Poor is the student who cannot surpass his master'! Catherine Barley in Henley

Re: [lace] Please Share Lace Experiences and Questions

2017-12-09 Thread Catherine Barley
! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : jeria...@aol.com Subject : [lace] Please Share Lace Experiences and Questions We all know lace experts who keep secrets. Jeri Ames in Maine USA Lace and Embroidery Resource Center   - -

[lace] Santina Levy article

2017-12-09 Thread Catherine Barley
on. Catherine Barley from a very cold UK where we actually had snow yesterday! Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. P

Re: [lace] Jeri's Narratives

2017-12-07 Thread Catherine Barley
tration. Please read your postings very carefully before hitting 'Send' on your computer, to make sure that your posting is not ambiguous in any way and in danger of being misinterpreted by a recipient. Catherine Barley from a dark, miserable windy morning in the UK Catherine Barley N

Re: [lace] Lace art by Agnes Herczeg

2017-09-03 Thread Catherine Barley
Thank you Arlene for sharing. They are truly beautiful! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message Subject : [lace] Lace art by Agnes Herczeg Hello, all - A non-lacemaking friend thought I might be interested in this article - I was! Â

Re: [lace] IOLI Convention photos on Flickr

2017-07-25 Thread Catherine Barley
area for the Arachne lunch, and do hope those who attended, appreciated the time an effort spent on your part to organise this for them. Many thanks Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message-- Subject : [lace] IOLI Convention photos on Flickr

[lace] Stumpwork casket exhibition Ashmolean, Oxford

2017-05-11 Thread Catherine Barley
. Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames, UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker

Re: [lace] Thistle Threads Subjects on TV Sunday Morning

2017-05-08 Thread Catherine Barley
iends tomorrow to see the Stumpwork caskets exhibition at the Ashmoleum in Oxford and will report back during the week. Is anyone else going to see it or perhaps already been? Have any of you signed up for Tricia's Cabinet of Curiosities course? Catherine Barley Henley-o

Re: [lace] Fwd: The Urchins

2017-03-21 Thread Catherine Barley
ed in the assembly of these beautiful sea urchins. Well done, you must be very proud. Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : suebabbs...@gmail.com Subject : Re: [lace] Fwd: The Urchins I see they somehow the urls for th

Re: [lace] lappets

2017-02-12 Thread Catherine Barley
milar to some of the needlelace filling - surely they wouldn't make such a dreadful error, but who knows! Many thanks once again for the time and trouble you have taken on my behalf. Happy lacemaking Catherine Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From :

Re: [lace] lappets

2017-02-10 Thread Catherine Barley
ving it framed, as I would be devastated if the 170 Egyptian cotton that I have used for the fine net background should start to disintegrate into holes! Does anyone know what brand of thread is currently used in France to make their Alencon lace or even if anyone does actually still make Alen

Re: [lace] Christmas Lace Star finished

2017-01-03 Thread Catherine Barley
Oh Sue it's beautiful and I had no trouble clicking on the link either! How I enjoyed seeing again some of the beautiful laces that you have made in the past. Exquisite! Catherine Barley on a cold and frosty morning here in the UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarle

Re: [lace] Arachne Flickr page

2017-01-01 Thread Catherine Barley
Oops so sorry it's David that needs the stent NOT Brian (late night last night and clearly not firing on all 4 cylinders this morning)! Thinking of you David and sending best wishes for a speedy recovery. Catherine Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original me

Re: [lace] Arachne Flickr page

2017-01-01 Thread Catherine Barley
overy and hopefully Brian will get fixed up with his stent very soon. Catherine Barley in a dull, wet Henley-on-Thames but grateful that the 3/4 days of continual fog have now disappeared. Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : clayblackw...@comcast.n

Re: RE: [lace] Festive Costume Auction on Dec. 12, 2016

2016-12-02 Thread Catherine Barley
Oops so sorry, I forgot to trim my post, but as there are so few postings these days I guess it's not too big a problem. Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com This pre-Christmas auction in England has some very interesting elegant offerings: http://kerrytaylorauction

Re: RE: [lace] Festive Costume Auction on Dec. 12, 2016

2016-12-02 Thread Catherine Barley
rom what I can see? Many thanks for your continued and highly informative postings. Arachne seems to have gone to sleep of late - where is everyone? Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames, UK where it's been extremely cold and frosty this week but beautifully sunny too! Catherine Ba

Re: [lace] Wemyss School of Needlework, Scotland - Goldwork possibilities

2016-09-20 Thread Catherine Barley
Thank you Jeri once again for your lengthy post, full of interesting information as always. I had no idea that this school existed! Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Subject : [lace] Wemyss School of Needlework, Scotland - Goldwork possibilities RSN = Royal School of

Re: [lace] Wearing lace

2016-08-02 Thread Catherine Barley
None taken Brian! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com -- Subject : [lace] Wearing lace I like ladies wearing lace!! :) Sometimes they pop up on my computer screen and I have to tell Jean I was Googling "lace bobbins"! Light hearted

Re: [lace] Survey Request

2016-07-29 Thread Catherine Barley
1C and 2B for me Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : hcl...@mac.com Date : 29/07/2016 - 20:17 (GMTDT) To : lace@arachne.com Subject : [lace] Survey Request I would like you please to send me your answer to the questions be

Re: [lace] Survey Request

2016-07-29 Thread Catherine Barley
Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message >From : hcl...@mac.com Date : 29/07/2016 - 20:17 (GMTDT) To : lace@arachne.com Subject : [lace] Survey Request I would like you please to send me your answer to the questions below. I will collate them all and sen

Re: [lace] Supporting young lacemakers

2016-07-24 Thread Catherine Barley
e able to reward ourselves in earning a wage of some kind, but would it be sufficient to save up a deposit for a home, pay a mortgage, run a car, feed and clothe ourselves I wonder? Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com Original message from Marianne

Re: [lace] Supporting young lacemakers

2016-07-22 Thread Catherine Barley
27;throw-away' lifestyle that seems to exist at present, will eventually disappear, bringing back the appreciation of true talent and expertise. I do hope these youngsters are successful and will be able to make a living from their craft, but only time will tell. Catherine barley UK C

Re: [lace] Death of Radmila Zuman, American Czech Lace Expert

2016-07-21 Thread Catherine Barley
gy etc but also some disadvantages too. The true experts seem mostly to be of a similar age and disappearing from our lives either through tragic illness or just plain old age. Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames UK where Summer has finally arrived but far too hot and sticky to comfortably make

Re: [lace] Printing out patterns

2015-07-08 Thread Catherine Barley
heir individual tension. All they need to do is either work more or fewer stitches as required, Not possible of course for the bobbin laces and the pattern/pricking needs be the same size as the original! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Orig

[lace] Cynthia Voysey

2015-05-23 Thread Catherine Barley
ose enough and would like to attend her funeral. Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames UK (where it's bright, warm and sunny today). Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here.

Re: [lace] Sakagami Katsuko

2015-03-16 Thread Catherine Barley
Beautiful work and such a sad loss to the lacemaking community. Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Subject: [lace] Sakagami Katsuko Hello everyone, A Japanese lace teacher passed away. Lace became part of Japanese culture due to people who devoted

Re: [lace] picot progress;

2015-02-10 Thread Catherine Barley
' on my website (see link below). Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Original Message - From: "Rick & Sharon Whiteley" To: Sent: Monday, February 09, 2015 10:22 PM Subject: [lace] picot progress Having said that, I must say the blocking Iâ?Tve

Re: [lace] Book publishing - was Magic of Shetland Lace Knitting

2015-02-01 Thread Catherine Barley
a copy to countries such as Australia, USA, New Zealand, Japan etc. adding almost half the cost of the book in addition, whereas 1st class post for a copy within the UK is £2.38p. Catherine Barley UK www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing t

Re: [lace] Silk Threads, Use of Hand Creams - Conservation File

2015-01-17 Thread Catherine Barley
matter how long one massages the cream into ones hands and this will of course attract dirt, resulting in a less than pure white completed piece of work. When I've finished stitching for the day, this is the time to apply the much needed hand creams. Catherine Barley UK Catherine B

Re: [lace] Re: Book review information/ was Reprints

2015-01-13 Thread Catherine Barley
if the book reviewer's name is included with the review and known to be knowledgeable on the subject, his/her 'honest' review will be respected and they will hopefully not write something that they do not believe to be a true valuation. Thy are NOT given to groups

Re: [lace] Fine Art of Fiber - Chicago Botanic Garden

2014-11-05 Thread Catherine Barley
Many congratulations Sue. It's beautiful and well deserved! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Original Message - From: "Sue Babbs" I was astounded today to discover that my lace mask had been chosen to be on the front cover

[lace] Au ver a Soie silk 100/3

2014-10-10 Thread Catherine Barley
o the Gutermann 100/3 in wpc? Obviously it's not as crucial as in bobbin lace, as one simply works more stitches to each row but does need to be of a fairly similar weight/gauge. Brenda, I think you are the most knowledgeable on this subject, can you please advise me on this one? Catherine Bar

Re: [lace] The royal lacemaker

2014-10-09 Thread Catherine Barley
I too have just bought this book on UK Amazon for £3.75p plus postage. Ordered this morning, dispatched already and should be with me tomorrow morning! Kindle edition priced at £2.99p. Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames where it's cold and raining. Catherine Barley Needl

[lace] BRIDGET COOK BACK IN PRINT!!!

2014-09-28 Thread Catherine Barley
adually getting these out of print titles available once again and at an affordable price, by authors reprinting themselves! If we want our craft to survive, this is the way to go! Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames. UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email

Re: [lace] Escher designs

2014-09-02 Thread Catherine Barley
Wow Carolina, that's beautiful. Many congratulations Catherine Barley UK where summer has returned! Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Original Message - From: "carolina de la Guardia" I have worked recently an insert for T-shirt in black for

Re: [lace] Teaching antics

2014-08-22 Thread Catherine Barley
organisers. Students do not pay good money to be humiliated! Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Original Message - From: To Subject: Re: [lace] Teaching antics The teacher told us that all the instruction was printed on papers hanging around the cl

Re: [lace] contributing

2014-08-21 Thread Catherine Barley
Good for you! Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Original Message - From: "Lorelei Halley" To: Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2014 7:29 PM Subject: [lace] contributing When our local guild first started, one of our members came up to me wh

Re: [lace] Contributing / helping build community

2014-08-20 Thread Catherine Barley
27;beginners' once and have been extremely grateful to their tutors/friends for passing on/sharing their skills with them too. Robin, we'd love to see your patterns. Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arach

Re: [lace] About Jeri's Posts

2014-08-16 Thread Catherine Barley
ght well have no bulletins/articles whatsoever to read/subscribe to! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Original Message - From: To: Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2014 9:47 PM Subject: [lace] About Jeri's Posts Dear Lace Friends Around th

Re: [lace] How can you estimate thread

2014-08-14 Thread Catherine Barley
xpose only the two fronts. Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Original Message - Go by ratio. Or go by weight. You will know, or can measure the weight of 1 spool of the thread you will use. (Most manufacturers give you the weight rather than leng

Re: [lace] Little Danish Heart pattern

2014-08-14 Thread Catherine Barley
d to be the odd objection but just remember that "One can't please all of the people all of the time" (but one can please most of the people most of the time)! Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Subject: Re: [lace] Littl

[lace] Messages not getting through

2014-07-23 Thread Catherine Barley
my files and check to see if the emails were aol or not as I might have lost some potential sales! I will not use exclamations marks (!) in my Subject titles neither with I use all upper case to draw attention to the email. Thank you everyone for all the very useful information posted. Catherine

Fw: [lace] Noelene's Poems - Inspired by Lace

2014-07-22 Thread Catherine Barley
o reply so hope I will be forgiven in contacting you this way (see below). Fortunately I do check my Junk E-mails on a daily basis so don't miss anything. Kind Regards Catherine Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Original Message - From: "Catherine Barley&q

[lace] Fw: Noelene's Poems

2014-07-21 Thread Catherine Barley
Australia, also taking place this month? Noelene is Australian so maybe I've got it wrong! However, I do seem to recall Holly Van Sciver being mentioned with regard to having copies for sale. Can anyone else recall any US lace vendors being mentioned? Many thanks Catherine Barley If a

[lace] Re: Noelene's Poems

2014-07-21 Thread Catherine Barley
would love to have a copy as her poems are a joy to read and I just love her sense of humour. Noelene, if you're reading this I hope sales go really well for you at Convention with your book and I only wish I could be there with you all. Have a wonderful time. Happy Lacemaking Cath

Re: [lace] Chantilly Lace - HAND MADE?

2014-05-09 Thread Catherine Barley
Perhaps it's classified as 'hand made' because someone operates the machinery (using their hands) to produce the lace! Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Original Message - From: "Jay Ekers" Subject:

Re: [lace] lace photos

2014-05-09 Thread Catherine Barley
Me too! I really enjoyed the other link to the lace photos, Binche and Needlelace. Thank you Lorelei Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Original Message - From: "Maureen" To: "Lorelei Halley" Subject: Re

[lace] Jean Leader/Marie Laurie

2014-05-07 Thread Catherine Barley
Good morning Jean Would you be good enough to contact me please with regard to Marie's visit to the UK. Many thanks Cathy Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For

[lace] Queen Victoria's wedding dress

2014-04-30 Thread Catherine Barley
;s wedding dress was made of machine made lace and not handmade and pass on the link that Brenda sent me. I think we can close the book on this one now but thank you all very much. I'm off to Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire today to see the 'Lace 21' exhibition. Catherine B

[lace] Queen Victoria's wedding dress lacce?

2014-04-29 Thread Catherine Barley
ing you are interested in'. Anyone interested in working 24/7 to churn out these 'meters' of 'all-over lace'? Catherine Barley Henley-in-Thames UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

[lace] Out of Print Authors

2014-04-01 Thread Catherine Barley
daunting experience that perhaps we imagined. If you can't get to Convention and want to see how a Print On Demand copy looks, visit my website www.catherinebarley.com and scroll down to SALES/ORDERS where you will see a photo of my book. Do come along and have a chat. See you there! Catherin

[lace] Needlelace Designs & Techniques

2014-03-12 Thread Catherine Barley
are also one or two others who have not responded, so maybe you didn't receive yours either? I would hate you to think I hadn't fulfilled my promise! Many thanks Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames UK Where it's a beautiful warm, sunny day today. Maybe spring has arrived after all

Re: [lace] Bruge and Kant

2014-03-06 Thread Catherine Barley
"One can't please all of the people all of the time"! Quite true, as we all have different requirements and different expectations. Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - From: "Jean Nathan" Subject: [lace] Bru

[lace] Needlelace Designs & Techniques reprint

2014-03-05 Thread Catherine Barley
hank you all for the valuable feedback you gave me, which has ultimately led to my being able to use Print On Demand at an affordable price. Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

Re: [lace] PayPal scam

2014-03-01 Thread Catherine Barley
't want there to be any problems! I am receiving similar emails on a regular basis supposedly from ebilling at BT who are my service provider! Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com --- Subject: [lace] PayPal scam Recently, I received an ema

[lace] OIDFA Bulletin error!

2014-02-20 Thread Catherine Barley
f binding, PDF files etc. all of which have been extremely useful. The book will be spiral bound and with full colour as in the original. Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

Re: [lace] Posting to list

2014-02-14 Thread Catherine Barley
Nothing wrong with this latest message from you Hazel! Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - Original Messag From: "Hazel Smith" Subject: [lace] Posting to list Now my last post a couple of days ago about crediting designers is showing

Re: [lace] website and Withof pianorunner

2014-01-26 Thread Catherine Barley
runner and Sister Judith must have been thrilled to see her design completed by one of her talented student, and only days before her 100th birthday - what a wonderful 100th birthday gift! Thank you for sharing. Catherine Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To

Re: [lace] What is the biggest and the hardest piece of lace you have ever done?

2014-01-14 Thread Catherine Barley
Wow! That's beautiful. Well done you! Catherine Barley UK Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com --- Subject: Re: [lace] What is the biggest and the hardest piece of lace you have ever done? This is my most challenging lace project so far. http://www.flickr.com/p

Re: [lace] Bucks Point Christmas Tree

2014-01-11 Thread Catherine Barley
;s lace is incredibly beautiful, such a talented lacemaker! Catherine Barley Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo

Re: [lace] Print On Demand books - Shelving

2014-01-10 Thread Catherine Barley
nothing! Do I go ahead or forget the whole thing I ask myself? Catherine Catherine Barley Needlelace www.catherinebarley.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo

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