[lace] Pene Piip

2005-04-15 Thread Jacqui Southworth
Please can Pene Piip email me? - I do not have her email address in my address book. Happy Birthday Arachne - I also have been a member for 9 of the 10 years, and the week of arachne '98 was one of the best in my life. Thanks Liz for making it al possible in the first place. ttfn Jacqui Jacqui

Re: [lace] laminating

2005-04-15 Thread Thelacebee
In a message dated 15/04/2005 15:01:13 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Finally photo copy your pattern on a colour say pale blue. Easy. Perhaps groups could invest in one. They don't cost much these days. I have had phone calls asking me about laminating so perhaps you can all

Re: [lace] Travel restrictions

2005-04-15 Thread Ruth Budge
No Dona, its not that the Aussies are worried about you attacking someone with your cheese stick - its more what bugs and viruses might be imported into Australia through them. Australia, being such an isolated country, has managed to stay free of a lot of the nasties which infect other countries

Re: [lace] the start of Finca

2005-04-15 Thread Maureen Harvey
Hi Vivienne and all spiders, I totally agree with you, I first purchased Finca thread from you at a lace day after seing lots of your work on show made with same. I have made several Bucks patterns with it (my favourite) and whenever I have it on a pillow everyone asks "what thread are you using?"

[lace] Re "fancy spinning wheel".

2005-04-15 Thread Diana Smith
Hello Jean I saw that and nearly died of laughing at the 'table top spinning wheel' I think one of the *experts* called it. I've sent my two pence worth and I also told them it wasn't complete anyway!! Diana in Northamptonshire - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line:

[lace] "Fancy Spinning Wheel" (2)

2005-04-15 Thread Jean Nathan
I just got an auto-reply from 'Baregain Hunt' which says: "Thank you for applying to be a contestant on BARGAIN HUNT Your application has been received. We may make contact with you again, if we are filming in your area. In the meantime, we hope you continue to enjoy the programme." The link from

[lace] the start of Finca

2005-04-15 Thread WaltonVS
Hi, I thought some of you might be interested in "people power". When we were in Spain visiting the Finca factory we were told how it started. The Great (I think great) grand father of the family saw how his wife had trouble with her sewing threads snapping and causing problems so he spun and ma

[lace] "Fancy spinning wheel"

2005-04-15 Thread Jean Nathan
Did anyone in the UK see 'Bargain Hunt' on BBC1 TV at starting at 12.15pm today? A wooden bobbin winder (the type with a drawer and a solid wooden wheel and a belt running round a spindle which has a 'tunnel' at one end for putting the end of the bobbin in) was wrongly identified by three people

[lace] laminating

2005-04-15 Thread WaltonVS
Hi all. Last year I started laminating my patterns for my use. I found it great. I have used it for small things and things like table cloth edgings where you have to use the laminate over and over. It does not go loose and the pins go through great without pr-pricking. Anyway I now sell lamina

Re: [lace] Travel restrictions

2005-04-15 Thread Fran Higham
"Paul and Dona" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > It might depend on the airlines and airport, but I just flew Quantas and > Virgin Blue/Pacific Blue through 3 different Australian airports and 2 > different New Zealand airports and I had knitting with me every step of the > way and I never had any prob

[lace] New Member / Obtaining Bobbins

2005-04-15 Thread Shell
Hi All, My name's Michelle. I live in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. I have been making lace for 3 years on and off. Next year my aunt from the UK is coming to visit and I am going to supply her with a shopping list. My Aunt lives in Wrexham in North Wales, does anyone know of a supplier nea

Re: [lace] Commeratives and Web page

2005-04-15 Thread Jenny Barron
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My WONDERFUL DH re-did the web page for this year, so if you want to see some of the stuff, you can hit it at http:members.aol.com/jspruitt I had a problem getting there, this worked for me http://members.aol.com/jspruitt/ jenny barron Scotland - To unsubscribe send