[lace] Raffle for stamp collectors

2006-05-03 Thread Ann-Marie Andersson
I have already received many replies to my raffle. Some of you have asked how they can pay for the postage. I'm sure that wouldn't be any problem since there are many ways. Payment through PayPal would be fine or cash in a letter, any currency. Of course an exchange of something lace related

[lace] Question re: notes

2006-05-03 Thread laura sandison
Hello, Yesterday while I was at a friends making lace, she came across the initials N.B. on one of her note sheets from an instructor. We figured it meant note, but would love to know the direct meaning of the initials. Thanks in advance! Laura Sandison Lace! in NM, USA (warm

Re: [lace] Question re: notes

2006-05-03 Thread Mary L. Tod
At 8:47 AM -0700 5/3/06, laura sandison wrote: Yesterday while I was at a friends making lace, she came across the initials N.B. on one of her note sheets from an instructor. We figured it meant note, but would love to know the direct meaning of the initials. Thanks in advance! N.B. is

Re: [lace] Question re: notes

2006-05-03 Thread Margot Walker
It stands for nota bene - Latin for note well. On Wednesday, May 3, 2006, at 12:47 PM, laura sandison wrote: Yesterday while I was at a friends making lace, she came across the initials N.B. on one of her note sheets from an instructor. We figured it meant note, but would love to know the

Re: [lace] Question re: notes

2006-05-03 Thread Agnes Boddington
It comes from Latin and means Nota Bene. It is always used in the Netherlands in the meaning of Note. Agnes Boddington Bobbin Maker - Will ship worldwide. laura sandison wrote: Hello, Yesterday while I was at a friends making lace, she came across the initials N.B. on one of her note

[lace] Re: lace-digest V2006 #106

2006-05-03 Thread LACEELAIN
In a message dated 4/18/2006 7:25:18 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My husband and I are planning and preparing to dress a small hall for the local old people in a victorian style christmas decoration. I am thinking of adding a lace piece but don't know what would be

[lace] Fwd: Lace Exhibition - Expo Dentelle

2006-05-03 Thread Tamara P Duvall
I've been asked to forward the following, and am doing as bid: From: Sue Hanson99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: May 3, 2006 13:29:52 EDT To: Tamara P. Duvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Lace Exhibition - Expo Dentelle Hi Tamara Long time I know but this came through and I thought some on Arachne

[lace] Re: Piecework Magizine article on bobbin lace

2006-05-03 Thread kenn van dieren
Okay, so I have been real quiet and lurking in the background. New concept for some accustomed to have my mouth open. But open it is again, just for the moment. I collected the post this morning and apart from the numerous bills and ads I noted that both the Threads and the Piecework

Re: [lace-chat] What's the term?

2006-05-03 Thread Alice Howell
My town had a doctor named Dr. Cure and a policeman named Officer Law. Alice in Oregon --- chh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can think of two more candidates for the nominative determinism list: Dr. Bird is a retired professor of ornithology at The College of William Mary and Chris

Re: [lace-chat] What's the term?

2006-05-03 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hi All, As well as the chiropodist in Sheffield called Kathleen Hurt, I was reminded that the chap who prepared me for Confirmation in St John's Church in Cardiff (S.Wales) - many years ago! - was called Canon Ball. Not quite the same, I know, but chuckleworthy, all the same! Carol - in

Re: [lace-chat] What's the term?

2006-05-03 Thread Steph Peters
I have another one for this list. When I started work as a trainee accountant my boss, also an accountant, was Mr Cheetham. -- Money can't buy everything. That's what credit cards are for. Steph Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tatting, lace stitching page http://www.sandbenders.demon.co.uk/index.htm

Re: [lace-chat] What's the term?

2006-05-03 Thread Tonnie McBroom
We had a pathologist named Dr Carrion and a urologist named Dr Sunshine. Tonnie McBroom Phoenix, AZ - where it was 100°F yesterday, (that's 38°C)! Carol Adkinson wrote: Hi All, As well as the chiropodist in Sheffield called Kathleen Hurt, I was reminded that the chap who prepared me for