Re: [lace] Nanduti blog

2009-10-18 Thread Clay Blackwell
Hello, Ilske - Perhaps it has to do with our servers? I tried - in English - and the result was totally wrong and had a "pop-up" apologizing for the failure to convert. Clay Ilske Thomsen wrote: Hello Avital, I did as you wrote and give in German - the result I couldn't nearly unders

[lace] Was Dillmont again - Now Grey Nuns

2009-10-18 Thread lucieduf
Thank you! I need to know this because I am researching a 'atelier de production" (a workshop) in the local Sisters of Charity (Grey Nuns) Mother House in Ottawa. This is the book they have and I am trying to determine the resourses available to them and when for their production of liturgical lace

RE: [lace] Dillmont again - to Liz Pass in Poole, Dorset

2009-10-18 Thread Elizabeth Pass
Hello Lucie ( and Lynn) >From your description, it appears that you have a French edition. The earliest French edition that I have details for was dated Oct 1909, when 630,000 copies had been printed. I don't have the number of pages for this one, which is the larger size, but the 1924 pocket si

Re: [lace] Nanduti blog

2009-10-18 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Hello Avital, I did as you wrote and give in German - the result I couldn't nearly understand one sentence. Perhaps the machine "speaks" better Portuguese than German. Ilske Am 18.10.2009 um 07:14 schrieb Avital: Dear Arachnes, I finally got around to trying Google Translator on Elizabet

Re: [lace] Nanduti blog

2009-10-18 Thread Avital
I can manage reasonably well with French and not-too-complex German and Italian, but I'm totally lost with Portuguese, so it was a good opportunity to swallow my pride and try Google translator. I was surprised at how decent a job it does. Avital On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 8:53 AM, jeanette wrote:

[lace] Reflective lace

2009-10-18 Thread jeanette
If you scroll down on the very interesting craft page, you reach the bit about reflective lace for cyclists. Who is on the list who always talks about cycling?? I saw a very shiny reflective thread on Bart Francis' website! http://blog.craftzine.com/ Jeanette Fischer, Western Cape, South Africa.

[lace] Men n Lace

2009-10-18 Thread Julian Jefferson
Further to my update on David Collyer Leonard has sent me a lovely photograph of a piece of Thomas Leicester. There is also timely reminder about the Movement exhibition for which Leonard made the lace on the poster. Check it out at: http://www.margorsson.com/Margorsson_Design/Leonard_Baza