Re: [lace] Re: Crappone Lace Books

2011-11-20 Thread sof
Hello, I don't know a lots of patterns in Craponne. Have a look : http://commerce.sage.com/dentelle%2Dle%2Dpuy/ In rechercher, write craponne You have some patterns too I think : http://www.ville-retournac.fr/musee/francais/famille.php?idFamille=1 Dentelez bien Sof from France Le

[lace] Re: St. Catherine, our Patron Saint of Lacemakers

2011-11-20 Thread Susan Reishus
written extensively through the years about St. Catherine, the  patron saint of lacemakers, whose day is next Friday, November 25th...local lace guilds...as a special time for a  gathering...English custom is to serve Cattern  Cakes. Not to change a custom, but the comment made me think of

Fwd: Re: [lace] Re: Crappone Lace Books

2011-11-20 Thread sof
there are Craponnes patterns for sale at Le Puy en Velay lace center. old patterns from their magazine . no explanations given . http://commerce.sage.com/dentelle-le-puy/Article/CAT~2eDENT~2eCRAPONNE.aspx? If I remember well, Craponnes was originally famed locally for its metallic laces . what

Re: [lace] St. Catherine, our Patron Saint - for Newbies

2011-11-20 Thread Donna Fousek
Thank you for list the sites. and to all the lacers out there. I will be lacing friday in honor of our Saint. My Saint Catherine look over all of us.   Happy Thanksgiving to our everyone celebrating. From: jeria...@aol.com jeria...@aol.com To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Saturday, November 19, 2011

[lace] [LACE] pattern sharing helpful hint.

2011-11-20 Thread Donna Fousek
Hi All,   I know we all like to share or download free patterns over the internet. I have noticed that they do not always come across to the scale sent. I have an idea that might help stop the madness. I began putting a 1 inch scale line on the pricking before sending so the recipient can tell if

Re: [lace] St. Catherine, our Patron Saint

2011-11-20 Thread lacelady
I will be lacing Friday, also. I am scheduled with a five hour shift at the Holiday Market. Most of the time I'm free to make lace. I'll be doing a Christmas ornament...my last one. When it's done, I'll go back to my other projects. There will be many hours of lacemaking at the Holiday

[lace] pattern sharing helpful hint.

2011-11-20 Thread Jane Partridge
This is helpful with anything that is critical as to size. As some printers and copiers distort by different amounts horizontally and vertically, may I suggest that the one inch lines are shown in both directions? In message 1321831893.79540.yahoomail...@web125718.mail.ne1.yahoo.com, Donna