[lace] Teneriffe lace

2013-03-30 Thread Alex Stillwell
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 08:55:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Karen Bovard k.bov...@yahoo.com Subject: [lace] Nanduti vs. Teneriffe Lace There are several differences between Teneriffe and Nanduti Lace. My big question is the spelling of 'Teneriffe' vs 'Tenerife'!!! Everything that pertains to the island

Re: [lace] Gender roles, Lacemaking

2013-03-30 Thread J D Hammett
Hi Arachnids, Please remember that Belgium and the Netherlands were one country until 1830 so the question of thread versus lace was not really an issue until then. :-) I have loved following this discussion! I am not an historian or even that way inclined, but this has been really

[lace] Arachne spider pricking

2013-03-30 Thread C Johnson
Thank you Tamara. I am excited to give the pattern a try. Susie Morris, IL RE: If you're talking about mine, here's the answer. *If it gets through this time; I tried to send it last week, when Janice Blair asked, and no luck. Top to bottom (right down the middle of the spider) the pricking is

Re: [lace] Live Blogging Young Lace Makers Symposium

2013-03-30 Thread lbuyred
Devon, Does this mean you are planning to be in Italy for the symposium? I will be very interested to read your blog and see how you like the event. Liz R, Raleigh, NC dmt11h...@aol.com wrote: In a bold experiment, I am going to attempt to Live Blog the Young Lace Makers Symposium in

Re: [lace] Thread Questrion

2013-03-30 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Hi Alice DMC Broder Machine 80 hasn't been made for ages and it was very fine thread, so unless the pattern is a fine Flanders or point ground or similar it won't mean Broder Machine 80. DMC Special Dentelles and DMC Cordonnet are essentially the same thread - Cordonnet comes in big balls and

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2013-03-30 Thread Debbie Mouzon
Hi all... I am really trying to delurk...hopefully this works ;) Debbie in Florida mouzo...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site:

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2013-03-30 Thread Agnes Boddington
Yeah, I think this counts as delurking. A very cold Agnes Boddington - Elloughton UK Had day 1 of a 30day craft fair, and the building is as cold as it is outside. Will put some woolies on tomorrow. Hi all... I am really trying to delurk...hopefully this works ;) Debbie in Florida

[lace] lace photos

2013-03-30 Thread Lorelei Halley
This album has a lot of marvelous bobbin lace. Worth looking at. https://plus.google.com/photos/102574002150671233259/albums/57290014849021127 21 Lorelei - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

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2013-03-30 Thread J D Hammett
Hi Agnes and fellow Arachnids, A couple of things when demonstrating at this time of the year. Wear layers and plenty of them. You can peel off what is not needed during the day and put them on again towards the end of the day as it gets colder again. Secondly, find a large box and flatten it

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2013-03-30 Thread Agnes Boddington
Hi Joepie et all I did all that apart from the cardboard (which I do take at winter fairs), as we were inside. Problem is the building is very lightweight with a lot of glass - great when the sun shines in (actually gets too hot), no good on a cloudy day. Anyway, got a little lace done and some

[lace] Phoenix

2013-03-30 Thread Elizabeth Ligeti
That phoenix is beautiful, Clay. Very well done. (and I now have no problem getting into the site to view the photos!! Seems they now remember me! - thank goodness!!!) Regards from Liz in Melbourne, Oz. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace