[lace] Pictures from Rauma lace week

2005-10-05 Thread outi.rissanen
Hello everyone, Pene, who lives now in Estonia which is separated from Finland by only the Gulf of Finland, is thinking of visiting Rauma lace week some day and asked if I have any pictures from the lace week this year. I sent the pictures to her but mentioned that if she can not receive the

[lace] Pillow Bag

2005-10-05 Thread Jenny Barron
Thanks for all the advice about pillow bags, I've just finished making the one Clay recommended and I'm impressed - with the concept not particularly the execution, my dressmaking skills are very rusty - it's a very adaptable shape and it's taking my largest round pillow, I think it's a 24inch,

Re: [lace] Pictures from Rauma lace week

2005-10-05 Thread Ann-Marie Lördal
Hello When I try to look at the album I got a page that says it does not exist. 1996 I spent a day in Rauma and it was a very beautiful city with a lot of lovely lace. It was a day called The day of the black lace. Ann-Marie, Sweden Hälsningar Ann-Marie, Ljusdal [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Pictures from Rauma lace week

2005-10-05 Thread Jenny Barron
try this link to the home page http://community.webshots.com/user/arachne2003 jenny barron Scotland Ann-Marie Lördal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello When I try to look at the album I got a page that says it does not exist. 1996 I spent a day in Rauma and it was a very beautiful city with a lot

Re: [lace] Robber Barons - nitty gritty

2005-10-05 Thread Aurelia Loveman
Dear Tamara -- Try adding on a whole lot of brilliant artificial light, as the days grow shorter; that is a wellknown and usually effective remedy for SAD (Seasonal Affective Depression); and as for the head team and all that, try leaving a little space for those of us who disagree with you

Re: [lace] Robber Baron Slide duplication

2005-10-05 Thread Aurelia Loveman
Dear Devon -- Maybe with your powers of persuasion, you could persuade the Met to make a gift to the IOLI? The Met gets so much getting that maybe it could try a bit of giving? That would solve some of our problems. -- Aurelia - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing

[lace] Fw: American Indian lace

2005-10-05 Thread Jane Viking Swanson
Hi Lorri and All, I received this directly and I think Lorri was the one who asked about it. -Original Message- Go to http://www.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving and enter American Indian Lace in the search box. -- I've been

re: [lace] flax, and linen thread

2005-10-05 Thread Bev Walker
Hi everyone and Madelin spinning some into thread for bobbin lace. I think I could spin it very fine indeed--fewer than 8 individual fibers--on my homemade Lisard (paper) spindle. Has anyone else tried this? I haven't tried flax on a spindle, but it should work if you can put enough twist

[lace] Rope bags

2005-10-05 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
Well! Well! Well! The things one learns on a Lace List :)) :)) :)) I had never heard of Rope bags before Thanks for the tiny url, and now I know all about them!! (Instant expert!!) What a good idea for a pillow bag. I made mine from upholstery