[lace] florida

2006-02-28 Thread Dorte Tennison
Thankyou to thouse that have respondet, the trip is of, we will not attend that wedding in Florida, but go to the reception in Denmark, but wouldn't I love to have gone Dorte from a snowy Denmark www.spaces.msn.com/members/MrsTee - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing

[lace] computer aided lace drafting

2006-02-28 Thread Teresa Thomas
I am usually a lurker here. I enjoy reading everyones posts. So please forgive me. For now I have a big question about computer aided lace drafting programs. I found 3 programs. After reading past posts and many personal web sites it had looked like Lace 2000 would be absolutely wonderful. I

RE: [lace] Re: s Gravenmoer and Sulky Blendables - was longlace/garters

2006-02-28 Thread Clay Blackwell
I think Candace intended for this to go to the entire list... Clay Clay Blackwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Original Message] From: candace [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Clay Blackwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2/28/2006 9:30:41 AM Subject: RE: [lace] Re: s Gravenmoer and Sulky Blendables - was

Re: [lace] Tallies/ Leaves

2006-02-28 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hi All, When I started making lace - far too many years ago! - I was shown both the 'on the pillow' method and the 'in hand' method of leaves. I went for the former - mainly because the tutor also told me that, when the leaves are done 'in hand' it is more difficult to keep to a symmetrical

Re: [lace] 's Gravenmoer/Sue Babbs

2006-02-28 Thread Sue
Sue, some fabulous lace on there. I have been taking a look but my machine wouldn't let me see the wedding bearers pillow:-) Still I better get moving I have lots to do. Sue T, Dorset UK There are some more photos of 's Gravenmoer on my pages 1 2 of the arachne photos:

[lace] Antiques Roadshow transcript - Honiton Lace

2006-02-28 Thread Jean Nathan
I only missed a little bit of the discussion between Hilary Kaye (Expert) and Pat Perryman (Owner). In view of who the owner was, I think the transcript should read Presenter and Expert. Jean in Poole, Dorset, UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line:

[lace] visit tot Sydney Australia.

2006-02-28 Thread Gon Homburg
Dear Arachnes, A friend of mine is travelling to Sydsney Australia from the 15rh of July for about 3 weeks. She asked me to investigate if she could visit any lacy places or lace exhibits. Could you inform me about it, so that I can tell her? Happy lacing Gon Homburg in a cold and snowy,

Re: [lace] Tallies/ Leaves

2006-02-28 Thread Barbara Joyce
So, dear Clay, please tell all of us--How do you make a leaf and how do you make a tally? Barbara Having JUST taken a class with Christine Springett with the specific goal to learn to make a respectable leaf, (mission accomplished!), I can report that while I initially struggled to make a

Re: [lace] 's Gravenmoer

2006-02-28 Thread Faye Owers
I agree Diane, I also had Suzanne for a teacher in Australia and she is very good and like you I really enjoy working the lace but the diagonal half stitch certainly has attitude until you master it. Cheers Faye Owers Tasmania Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From:

[lace] Re: Tallies/ Leaves

2006-02-28 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Feb 28, 2006, at 11:15, Carol Adkinson wrote: the tutor also told me that, when the leaves are done 'in hand' it is more difficult to keep to a symmetrical shape, as one tends to favour one side, so the leaves turn out fatter on one side. I didn't try the method for long enough to find

RE: [lace] visit tot Sydney Australia.

2006-02-28 Thread Jay Ekers
Hello Gom, The Powerhouse Museum in Sydney has a large lace collection. It is open to the public 10:30 - 13:30 Monday to Friday and is 'manned' by volunteers from the Lace Guild. The New South Wales branch of the Australian Lace Guild has its annual general meeting on the 6th August at Linwood

RE: [lace] computer aided lace drafting

2006-02-28 Thread Ruth Budge
Theresa, I'll grant you that the ILSoft website needs some attention, but I don't agree that the information is bogus. There was a huge upheaval at ILSoft last year...which has left the owner/programmer of Lace 2000 trying to do everything in his company by himself - and he is not a lacemaker.

[lace] Tambour Lace

2006-02-28 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
I am thinking of trying my hand at Tambour lace. I believe there are 2 books available - one by Fukuyama, and the other the Liers lace by Greet Rome-Verbeylen. I am told Liers Lace and Tambour lace are the same thing. Please can anyone give me book reviews, and/or advice on which would be the

[lace-chat] Florida

2006-02-28 Thread Dorte Tennison
Thankyou to thouse that have respondet, the trip is of, we will not attend that wedding in Florida, but go to the reception in Denmark, but wouldn't I love to have gone Dorte from a snowy Denmark www.spaces.msn.com/members/MrsTee To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the

[lace-chat] Humour

2006-02-28 Thread David in Ballarat
The husband leans over and asks his wife, Do you remember the first time we had sex together over fifty years ago? We went behind this very tavern where you leaned against the back fence and I made love to you. Yes, she says, I remember it well. Okay, he says, How about taking a

[lace-chat] Fw: ADAM AND EVE

2006-02-28 Thread David in Ballarat
God said, Adam, I want you to do something for me. Adam said, Gladly, Lord, what do You want me to do? God said, Go down into that valley. Adam said, What's a valley? God explained it to him. Then God said, Cross the river. Adam said, What's a river? God explained that to him,

[lace-chat] Blow the dust

2006-02-28 Thread Janice Blair
Today I decided to do a little dusting in my bedroom using the vacuum cleaner tools. I picked up a doiley that was under a candlestick and there in the dust was a perfect representation of the lace holes! Maybe I should get an award for the dustiest house! To be fair to myself I should say

RE: [lace-chat] Blow the dust

2006-02-28 Thread JOAN WILSON
Oh Yes!!! We do almost all of our own renos. And we are cottage owners too so it's a double whammy! Sure does cut into lacemaking time:- Joan, in Ontario where it's snowing again.March going out like a lion is very good ;- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Re: Blow the dust

2006-02-28 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Feb 28, 2006, at 19:43, Janice Blair wrote: When I was grouting the shower last week I thought to myself that the Queen must miss out on all that kind of fun, having others to do the work for her. It was like icing a giant cake!! I did resist licking my fingers though. :-) Do other