I am looking at making one of the Queen cards in a recent Lace Express.
The thread detail says:
VENUS / BULK
SILK 30
Anyone any idea what this is - I've tried Brenda's Threads book but can't find
it there. The only references on (albeit a rapid) Google seem to be for
stranded embroidery silks -
Take a look at the Princess Lace Machine that just sold on Ebay 330170130257
It's in the most perfect condition I've ever seen.
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Laurie et al,
I have looked at the pictures, and the pillow seems to be in good order but
...
Can a lace pillow really be worth all that amount of money?I know we are
a bit spoiled in the UK with suppliers of all sorts of things, but I can't
believe that anyone here would spend as much
Carol, Laurie and all,
The thing is that these pillows were not very efficient to use. I feel that
the price is over the top. The other thing to note is that they are not a
rare find. There are lots of them around still, most hardly used! The Lace
Guild in NSW has 2 in their Collection, both
As Annette says, these pillows are not efficient to use at all, and I would
think people would only want to buy them as a display item.
I have a modern made copy of an old lacemakers lamp with glass bowl and
candle, but it's only for display. I have tried it at night to see how much
light it
A few years ago, my dear friend Pat (who sadly has since died) and I went on a
waterways tour of Russia. We started off at Moscow and then boarded a boat
that sailed up the canals that join together the lakes and rivers, eventually
ending up in the north at St. Petersburg. On the way we stopped
It doesn't really matter whether they were good to use or not. The German
Rassmussen pillow, of which this is almost a direct copy (along with most of
the patterns), was just as hard to use. The point is that The Torchon Lace
Company, product of Sylvester Lewis, was the first and only
Thank you, Laurie, for what I believe is a very fair assessment of the Princess
Lace Machine. It is completely impractical, not particularly attractive (even
in the most pristine state), and my guess is that very little lace was made on
machines like this. I consider it an expensive version
On Oct 19, 2007, at 16:51, Janice Blair wrote:
This site is addictive, informative and helps provide free rice.
http://freerice.com/index.php
Interesting to see how many words you can get right before failing
miserably on one.
Thanks, Janice. The site is, indeed, highly addictive and I've
When I clicked on the link in Internert Explorer, I got HTTP 404 Not
Found. If I got of the index.php bit, I got a message saying Apache had
been installed on the site.
Mozilla Firefox gave me the sam message, but Apache/1.3.39 Server at
db.riceproject.org Port 80 in addition to that. Same
Tamara P Duvall wrote:
Hope this one doesn't offend anyone.
didn't offend me :-D :-D
dominique from Paris, france.
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Hello Jean
I can get into the free rice site using Safari, IE, Opera, Firefox
Did you paste the full URL? As with my website URL there's no www in
it.
http://freerice.com/index.php
Brenda
On 20 Oct 2007, at 10:17, Jean Nathan wrote:
When I clicked on the link in Internert Explorer, I
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