I have heard stories indicating that the Vatican has a lot of good lace.
These are very second hand. In fact, one was to the effect that Marian
Powys, lace expert of the New York area, had been consulted or had catalogued,
or something, the lace at the Vatican.
It makes sense, of course, tha
To save cluttering the list, it would probably be easier if anyone
wishing to contribute contacts me off list first - then I can tell you
where to send a cheque and also try to ensure you are not one of the
ones we write to/email individually! If you do know anyone else who
might like to contri
Carry on the good work.
Love Alex
- Original Message -
From: "Maureen Bromley"
To: "Alex Stillwell" ; "Arachne reply"
Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 8:43 AM
Subject: Re: [lace] Project and twists
Oh Alex , I so agree with you. Sometimes people get so worked up in
their lace a
Oh Alex , I so agree with you. Sometimes people get so worked up in their
lace and following all the 'right' rules they forget to enjoy their lace.
Recently I taught a weekend and for some I followed a teacher who is rigid
about 'rules', but I have a different attitude and ended up by devising
You say you are collecting for a leaving gift for her. Can you let us know
where we can contribute towards it please?
Whilst I'm on about Guild things, and those who have been reading the
magazine will already know, our Librarian, Rosemary Green, is retiring in
a few weeks' time - she has wo
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 16:38:48 +
From: "Gray, Alison J"
Subject: [lace] Bucks Point project finished
Thank you all for the kind things you have said, I certainly feel rather
proud
of myself, although there were times when I it seemed I was going backwards
more than I was going forwards.
Con