Hi all,
I stand by my earlier explanation: stylistic blunder or howler. I
just accidentally types Still with two l's. My biggest ever german
dictionary gives me this translation as does the online leo-dictionary.
Although I still don't know what it has to do with lace!
Agnes Boddington
Bobbin
done it again, send it private,
the book contains tull lace with flowers, and the flowers is laced in
coloured silk tread. And as Tamara wrote, Ulrike plays with the words and
her book tittles have often double meaning, in a funny way, it could allso
mean Flowered style ore flowered art
Dorte
The german word Stiel is pronounced the same as Stil,
and means stem. Bluete (u Umlaut) means blossom
(flower = Blume)
Stilbluete is, what years ago anyway, in America was
called a blooper - and/or, as already mentioned, a
stylistic error.
Ulrike
plays with the words and
her book tittles
Hi Agnes,
you are right! It is a stylistic error, usually it is rather funny. There are
collections of
Stilblüten eg. taken from pupils essays.
I am not sure, what it has to do with lace.
Greetings from sunny Germany
Martina
On 20 Mar 2006 at 9:07, Agnes Boddington wrote:
Hi all,
I stand by
Tamara wrote: I thought the book _was_ out So why don't
they have it yet?
I understood from the Arachne raffle that the book was an advance, and when I
went to the website in question, there were several books which were just being
released and would be available in the next few weeks.
When I was still working I was responsible (in part) for verifying travel
claims before they were sent to the Finance group for payment.
One of the things we emphasized for anyone travelling overseas was to be
sure to keep any receipts they got from bank machines, banks, hotels or
financial
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you are right! It is a stylistic error, usually it is rather
funny. There are collections of
Stilblüten eg. taken from pupils essays.
I am not sure, what it has to do with lace.
The lace part would be that it's stylised (stil) flowers (blute) in
point ground. The
First, let me reiterate: the u _is_ umlauted (I just can't reproduce it
on my keyboard), so nothing to do with blood (that one, even I know; had
to plow through parts of Remarque all those years ago g).
If a German hasn't an umlaut available, (s)he spells the umlaut as an e
behind the letter
Fun topic - is there a double meaning to her
Motive in Tull (with two dots over the u)?
The English translation in the book just says Designs in Bucks Point Lace.
It was after a workshop with (then) Miss Lohr that I wrote
the Workshop Musings poem!
Noelene in Cooma
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In a message dated 2/26/2006 10:21:11 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
For all those who can spend more time deciding on which beads to put
on a spangle than they spend choosing which piece of lace to make
next, this site is for you http://www.beadshop.co.uk/
I'm
In a message dated 2/26/2006 10:21:11 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There was a previous folio called Caroluskantjes, containing
another group of laces from the same collection, but it's now out of
print. Does anyone know where I might be able to locate/purchase a
On Mar 20, 2006, at 18:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Clay) wrote:
Schneeverweht means snowflake - no argument about that.
Erm... There is, actually g Schneeverveht means snowbound (from
Schnee - snow and verwehen - to cover up (something) or to blow
over (something)); snowflake is Schneeflocke.
Hi Spiders,
I think the intention of title pun is something like Snowbound and
Snow-blind.
Patty
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Of Tamara P Duvall
Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 5:28 PM
To: lace Arachne
Subject: [lace] Re: Blossoms,
I have a little book(let) of Ulrike's called
Maikäfer, flieg! Not a pun, exactly, but there
is an old-fashioned children's chant that goes
Ladybug, ladybug, fly away home! which is
pretty close. And yes, the Beginning of the
End, especially accompanied by rolling the eyes
and tearing the
Having problems downloading pictures from my Nikon 4300 camera since a major
XP update last week.
Usually. the Scanner Camera Wizard pops up once I've connected the camera
to the USB port - but since the update, nothing.
BUT just found that I can get my pictures transferred via My Computer
reinstall the software to the camara,
you can right click on your mouse on the desktop, click on new, the click on
shortcut ore icon, then on look through (?), and find your program the press
add, and it should come on your desktop
Dorte Tennison
Having problems downloading pictures from my
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