Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-30 Thread Bonnie Booker
On 5/25/06, Sue Clemenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was laureled back when Artemisia was still a fairly young principality in Atenveldt, and with one (very inactive) exception, am actually the oldest laurel in the whole state of Montana. I got mine at 3:00 in the morning. We had one of

RE: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-27 Thread Sharon at Collierfam.com
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ruth Anne Baumgartner Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 5:14 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person Sorry to brag on myself, but I can knit AND crochet (if it's very elaborate I'd rather knit, but I've crocheted shawls

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-26 Thread Cynthia J Ley
I reproduced the cuffs on the Holbein portrait of Queen Jane. On 60 count linen. Oh my! What was your stitch to ground ratio? And loved it. And have been doing it ever since. At any rate, peerages back then were pretty much all drive-by's, with a little more attention paid to the

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-26 Thread Marie Schnoor
Oh man, I have to totally dissagree with you there! Crochet just makes me feel like a fish in a net! I start off with that wee hook thing and loop it around and I end up tying my toes together... somehow... But knitting, that's orderly and straightforward. I always say, it's like being a

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-26 Thread Adele de Maisieres
Marie Schnoor wrote: Oh man, I have to totally dissagree with you there! Crochet just makes me feel like a fish in a net! I start off with that wee hook thing and loop it around and I end up tying my toes together... somehow... But knitting, that's orderly and straightforward. I always

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-26 Thread Helen Pinto
Marie wrote: But knitting, that's orderly and straightforward... I don't know anyone who can do both knit and crochet. I'm with you. I can knit, standing up in the subway even, but I can't crochet worth a damn. I end up with a twisty thing that won't lie flat. Now my grandmother could do

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-26 Thread Dianne Greg Stucki
- Original Message - From: Marie Schnoor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Historical Costume [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 3:55 PM Subject: Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person . I always say, it's like being a Beatles fan or and Elvis fan; most people I know are either one

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-26 Thread Ruth Anne Baumgartner
Sorry to brag on myself, but I can knit AND crochet (if it's very elaborate I'd rather knit, but I've crocheted shawls, tablecloths, bedspreads, hats, and a few ponchos!). Also tat. And quilt. And embroider (although not in the same league with Bjarne and Lorina--hell, not on the same

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-26 Thread bostonhahn
PROTECTED] Sent: Sat, 27 May 2006 08:38:29 +1200 Subject: Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person Marie Schnoor wrote:  Oh man, I have to totally dissagree with you there! Crochet just makes me feel like a fish in a net! I start off with that wee hook thing and loop it around and I end up

RE: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-26 Thread Sharon at Collierfam.com
PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 5:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person I guess that us Europeans have it a bit easier. In elementary school 1st grade I learned to crochet. In second grade I learned to knot. We also learned the various embroidery

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-25 Thread Cynthia J Ley
On Wed, 24 May 2006 23:04:42 -0600 Sue Clemenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oh, cool! There's another one of us! ;o) --sue, who got laureled for blackwork, she thinks (wierd peerage ceremony...what can I say?) Pray tell? :-) Arlys ___ h-costume

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-25 Thread Bonnie Booker
On 5/25/06, Sue Clemenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, cool! There's another one of us! ;o) --sue, who got laureled for blackwork, she thinks (wierd peerage ceremony...what can I say?) Blackwork, Lace, Costuming, and a myrid of other things. Some 15 years ago. And you? -- Aspasia Moonwind

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-25 Thread Sue Clemenger
, 2006 8:28 AM Subject: Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person On Wed, 24 May 2006 23:04:42 -0600 Sue Clemenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oh, cool! There's another one of us! ;o) --sue, who got laureled for blackwork, she thinks (wierd peerage ceremony...what can I say?) Pray tell

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-24 Thread Bonnie Booker
There was most likely several of us. Was I one? SCA Blackwork Laurel. Studied for 22 years. On 5/23/06, Cynthia J Ley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would the kind individual who wrote me about blackwork please do so again? Your letter was accidentally deleted, for which I apologize. :( -- Aspasia

Re: [h-cost] in search of a lost person

2006-05-24 Thread Sue Clemenger
-cost] in search of a lost person There was most likely several of us. Was I one? SCA Blackwork Laurel. Studied for 22 years. On 5/23/06, Cynthia J Ley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would the kind individual who wrote me about blackwork please do so again? Your letter was accidentally deleted