I wonder if the posting was meant to go up on April 1st, instead of
April 2nd? Lots of magazines put a spoof article in the April issue -
are the editors of LOKK Kantbrief likely to have done so too? (Great
minds think alike and all that).
I don't think so, as the Dutch members recived it
I wonder if the posting was meant to go up on April 1st, instead of
April 2nd? Lots of magazines put a spoof article in the April issue -
are the editors of LOKK Kantbrief likely to have done so too? (Great
minds think alike and all that).
I don't think so, as the Dutch members recived it
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Lots of magazines put a spoof article in the April issue -
are the editors of LOKK Kantbrief likely to have done so too?
I don't think so, as the Dutch members recived it already a while ago.
Having now read Esther's
Dear Spiders allAs I have been in a steady 24/7 lacemaking mood in
this recent rainy spell, I've had lots of time to work on my much-beloved current
project, Cloth-of-Gold, a beige-and-gold tablecloth, and, obviously, have
had time to muse, ponder, meditate, ruminate, wonder, and . . .
Hi, sounds wonderful. I say whatever works for you is just great. Must try it
myself.
KEEP LACING, VIVIENNE, BIGGINS
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Rosemarie
There is a book published by OIDFA called POINT GROUND LACE in 2001 which
answers your question (and also the differences in many other national
versions of point ground lace). I got my copy from Holly Van Sciver about 2
years ago. The authors of the book recognize 3 versions of
Aurelia
I've used all 6 strands of DMC floss to make some samples, intrigued as you
are by the huge array of colors. I found that 6 strands worked well at
5/inch. The reason against using it that I can see is that with multiple
strands easily separated there is too much opportunity for hard
Aurelia
I've also used the DMC embroidery threads - because I wanted the range of
colours - peacock blues and greens! They worked quite well but then I
discovered the Presencia Algodon threads and now use these. They have a
wonderful range of colours and work up well.
Jenny Rees
Canberra
On Apr 4, 2004, at 13:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aurelia) wrote:
[...] the type of beige thread that I'm using one strand of DMC
embroidery floss, the worst choice as everybody knows, and a dreadful
no-no for lacemakers. [...]
So what, what, what, dear Arachnes, is the forbidding edict against
Jen these sound interesting, Where do you get yours?I use the floss but
it is not really good for BL.
I also like DMC and Anchor tatting threads for BL.
BarbE
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There has been some talk about this book recently, and here's a copy - although it's
probably seriously overpriced. The purpose of this note is to see if I can actually
communicate on the internet through ebay!! I'm at my DD's, for a week (three days
down and four to go...), where her
Hi Tamera and all!
I'm posting this this way because Tamera had a good question about what is
written on the bobbins.
The writting is done on the sprial, on two rows. The first row says:
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Second row:
9th Anniversary 2004
Thanks!
JoAnne Pruitt
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A notice in today's Canberra Times advises of the birth of twin boys,
then continues
The gob-smacked parents would like to thank Carlton United Brewery and
the makers of Chocolate Body Paint for making this blessed event
possible.
Says it all!!
David in Ballarat
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oh sure Happy Time Change everyone. Not.
This is my least favourite time of year. I wouldn't mind so much if there
was a logical and substantial reason. Have yet to hear one from any expert
- they are all perfectly vague. Someone at the grocery checkout was quite
optimistic - they
Since my reply is WAY off topic, I'm sending it to chat:
At 01:10 PM 4/4/04 +0100, Jane Partridge wrote:
[snip]
Makes me wonder what kind of spoof would be used, if any of the editors
were ever brave enough to print one, though - trouble is, it would
likely be quoted as fact by the
My video recorder is on its last legs and I'm thinking about a replacement.
Can anyone advise if a combined videao recorder and DVD player is a good idea?
I ask because a combined washer/drier doesn't last as long as separate
machines and I wondered if the same might apply to recorders.
On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 09:38:54 -0700 (PDT), Bev wrote:
oh sure Happy Time Change everyone. Not.
This is my least favourite time of year. I wouldn't mind so much if there
was a logical and substantial reason. Have yet to hear one from any expert
- they are all perfectly vague. Someone at the grocery
On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 13:37:53 EDT, Patricia wrote:
My video recorder is on its last legs and I'm thinking about a replacement.
Can anyone advise if a combined videao recorder and DVD player is a good idea?
I ask because a combined washer/drier doesn't last as long as separate
machines and I
Just the ticket for destressing when lace is challenging. S
Subject: NEW EXERCISE PROGRAM
New exercise routine if you're over 30. You might want to take it easy at
first, then do it faster as you become more proficient. It may be too
strenuous for some.
Always consult your doctor
At 07:40 PM 4/4/04 +0100, Steph Peters wrote:
Your experiment was done in UK in the early 70's. It was horrible.
But it wasn't a trial of standard time year round,
it was a trial of putting people on schedules inappropriate
to their latitude.
Me, I'd like to see everybody go on Greenwich
On Apr 4, 2004, at 12:38, Bev Walker wrote:
This is my least favourite time of year. I wouldn't mind so much if
there
was a logical and substantial reason.
I could never see much sense to it, either. Back in Poland, we had
about 8hrs of daylight in the wintertime and about 16 in the the
Another question. Are the DVD systems in Britain and the US compatable? i'd
like to be ablt to send British DVDs to America as presents.
Patricia
A lot of British DVDs are available in America from
www.BBCAmericaShop.com and other places. It might be more sensible to
order them from a place
I suspect it isn't how dark the color is, but the chemical
composition of the dye and the necessary mordants combined with the
particular fabric.
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Where I live in Michigan, the daylength varies from 9 hours, 4 minutes in
the middle of winter to 15 hours and 18 minutes in the middle of summer.
It takes 6 weeks from the spring forward clock change for the sunrise
time here to catch back up to where it was yesterday. When I still had to
obey
Dear Alice,
try www.multimap.com
you can go from an overall map of a large area down to street level for
large areas of the globe - including the Netherlands. For some places,
there are also arial photos, which you can overlay with a map.
Karen
In Coventry,
who uses multimap for finding
Greetings,
Thank you to the people who replied and tried to help. I now know the name
of the island I was told my lace cap came from. The next puzzle is that
the caps shown on various webpages from that island have no similarity to
my cap. I'm now on a quest of research of cap types to see
Hi Tamera and all!
I'm posting this this way because Tamera had a good question about what is
written on the bobbins.
The writting is done on the sprial, on two rows. The first row says:
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Second row:
9th Anniversary 2004
Thanks!
JoAnne Pruitt
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