Fw: [lace] Danish translation, please?

- Original Message - From: Dorte Tennison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Barbara Joyce [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2005 9:29 AM Subject: Re: [lace] Danish translation, please? I am from Denmark, The pattern is it from a book, if so I might have it, to translate it is better to

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Re: [lace] Danish translation, please?

Dear Dorte, Thank you so much for your help. The pattern is not from a book, it's a Karelly pattern, loose sheets, pricking and working diagram. I've posted a small portion of the working diagram on my web site, so that you can take a look. The URL is: http://homepage.mac.com/bejoyce/diag.jpg

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Re: [lace] Danish translation, please?

Many, many thanks to Dorte, Avril, Bev and Tamara for all the help. You are all wonderful, helpful ladies! After considering all the thoughts and suggestions, I think we've figured it out! Hakpar probably means working pair, and that makes perfect sense with the working diagram. The arrow points

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I thought everyone would like to hear this and not all subscribe to chat Pauline in Somerset. U.K. www.wincanton-uk.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Micki Sent: 24 November 2005 20:47 To: lace chat Subject: [lace-chat] spider

[lace] Re: Danish translation, please?

On Nov 27, 2005, at 16:48, Barbara Joyce wrote: Many, many thanks to Dorte, Avril, Bev and Tamara for all the help. You are all wonderful, helpful ladies! After considering all the thoughts and suggestions, I think we've figured it out! Hakpar probably means working pair, and that makes

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To Dorte, Avril and Vibeke: what does hak - plain and simple - mean in Danish? Hak, means notch, between the schallop there is a hak, notch, you say wally, so realy it should be called the wally pair, it just is said so becourse the pin is in the wally Dorte www.spaces.msn.com/members/MrsTee

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[lace-chat] Fw: [lace] Danish translation, please?

I thought I micht send this to the list allso, it is what I send to Barbara Dorte. www.spaces.msn.com/members/MrsTee About the helping, fore Barbara, it mens to all of you who has a danish pattern First I had to find out what pattern it was, Denmarks big heart, famous lace here in Dk. I was