[lace] Virtual lace meeting

2006-01-28 Thread Margot Walker
The monthly meeting of my lace guild is scheduled for tomorrow afternoon and no one can come, except me! So I thought I'd invite all Arachneans to become honourary members of the Seaspray Guild of Lacemakers for the day and to join me for a virtual lace meeting. Here's how it will work:

RE: [lace] Virtual lace meeting

2006-01-28 Thread Andrea Lamble
Dear Margot, Hope to join you (and others) tomorrow. Hubby is away so no evening meal to cook! Working on a large Milanese motif in cream Pipers silk at present. Number 4 of 8 I am making for the cover of an antique parasol. Need some incentive to get going on it again - promised myself once

Re: [lace] Lace imprinted on ceramics

2006-01-28 Thread Lynn Carpenter
Malvary J Cole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I did a pottery class a few years ago I used a bit of knitted lace pressed into the wet clay of some napkin holders. I was inspired by a clock which my brother had given me for Christmas which has the pattern of some fillet lace on it. You can't

[lace] magnets

2006-01-28 Thread Janice Blair
Hi All, I made some magnets years ago using the sheets you can run through your printer. I was diappointed as the color was not as vibrant as I had hoped and the magnets arfe not very strong. I did spray them with a sealant but that may have also added to the dull finish. I did my guild

[lace] Re: lacemaker-magnet/d.i.y. magnets

2006-01-28 Thread robinlace
From: bevw [EMAIL PROTECTED] I made lace photo magnets on business-card size magnets with a peel-away sticky surface on which to apply the business card, or in my case the photo - I had taken pictures of laces, and cut them to fit the magnet. Another d.i.y. magnet project is with a sheet

[lace] lace magnets, thread selection

2006-01-28 Thread Julie Ourom
Lace magnets: I don't think this has been mentioned yet, but my ISP has been flakey lately so I may have missed some messages. In pride of place on my refrigerator (admittedly a very large North American model) - and it's totally up to me what gets displayed on the outside as thus far the cats

Re: [lace] lace magnets, thread selection

2006-01-28 Thread Malvary J Cole
Julie Ouromis wrote : a fridge magnet with Canadian Lacemaker Gazette Ottawa, Canada 1991-2000 surrounding a circular piece of lace. The design on this was done by Mrs. Irma Andries of Delhi, Ontario. It was designed by her grandson Krus Duwyn. Mrs. Andries won the competition to develop a

Re: [lace] lace magnets, thread selection

2006-01-28 Thread Malvary J Cole
Sorry, I spelt one of the names incorrectly. It should be Kris Duywn. Malvary - Original Message - From: Malvary J Cole [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 11:16 PM Subject: Re: [lace] lace magnets, thread selection Julie Ouromis wrote : a

Re: [lace] lace magnets, thread selection

2006-01-28 Thread bevw
And the framed original is housed at the current editorial board 'office' (aka Bev's lace room, and yes, now out west), to be proudly displayed at lace events. The magnets were a gift sent after the end-of-year issue in 2000, by the outgoing board, so every subscriber at the time would have