Some of my bobbins are dated '84 and '86, others have no dates. I have
the pair which were on ebay.
By the way I have a great-grandmother bobbin made by Barry Adams for my
mother, the babe is in blue. Now I'm become one I feel I can use it.
Barry only worked in ivory, salvaged
I would also bet that keeping clothing white was very difficult and
expensive in the middle ages and so that also showed off a person's
wealth.
Liz Redford
White meant rich. Lyn in PA
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That is what first came to
mind for me. My grandmother and mother had to have everything white of the
Susan Reishus wrote:
I am knitting white tip towels and hand towels, and when asked what
I am doing,
the first comment is, Oh that will be hard to clean! when I feel
it is quite
the opposite. My sister got similar comments to her queries about
why most
things were white, when buying
There is a very sweet obituary on page 9 in Lace #48 (1987) about this
bobbin maker. It states that he passed away suddenly in August of 1987,
and that he was a quiet person, full of warmth and friendship.
I remember the obituary so distinctly because it is how I identified the
maker of my
Just a short update - I now have 969 lacemaking videos organized into 50
playlists on the LaceNews Channel on YouTube. The top playlists are:
Tatting390 videos (I'm not really a tatter, but someone asked for it.
You can only have 200 videos in a playlist, so tatting is split into 2
Here's a better URL for my favorite video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSMfRepZAB0
Laurie
lacen...@gmail.com
http://lacenews.net
http://http://www.youtube.com/user/lacenews
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Dear all,
I have just added two new pages to my website:
the first one is about our visit to the lace museum in Caudry, France where the
lace that decorated the Duchess of Cambridge's wedding dress was made
http://www.jeanleader.co.uk/articles/weddinglace.html
and the second one has some hints
Dear all,
I have just added two new pages to my website:
the first one is about our visit to the lace museum in Caudry, France where the
lace that decorated the Duchess of Cambridge's wedding dress was made
http://www.jeanleader.co.uk/articles/weddinglace.html
and the second one has some hints
Dear Sue et al,
I agree, and find sense with what you say, except for white wedding dresses.
It is my understanding that white wedding dresses only came into vogue when
Queen Victoria wore white to her wedding. Before that, I believe they were
many different colors. They were your best dress
Found the webpage. See if this is the one you are looking for.
http://www.arpuu.fi/web-content/etusivu.html
No connection to this dealer... just like his pillows.
Alice
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Here is the page with the pillow details I think number 10 is the travel
pillow sought.
Sorry...I didn't find an English button on the home page. You made need to
find a translator.
Alice in Oregon
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I rang Clive's cousin in England to ask about the village where I got my
Bluebell bobbin by David Naylor. She informed me it was in 1986 that we
first visited England after we returned to America in 1981. We were in
Farnborough, Hampshire when I bought the bobbin. Does anyone else
remember that
I rang Clive's cousin in England to ask about the village where I got
my Bluebell bobbin by David Naylor. She informed me it was in 1986 that
we first visited England after we returned to America in 1981. We were
in Farnborough, Hampshire when I bought the bobbin. Does anyone else
remember
Jean
Your ideas about floral Bucks are very helpful. Thanks for posting them on
line so we all can see.
Lorelei Halley
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