Jeri wrote:
An additional concern: Some people put books in tote bags with their lace
pillows or supplies. If jostled, the spiral and comb bound books are much
more likely to damage lace threads!
I do carry books and other stuff in my pillow bag, but I always put everything
next to the
Hi Jean and fellow Arachnids,
I certainly keep books etc. at the base of my pillow in the pillow bag;
besides that I carry a 'doughnut' pillow on the bobbin side. That protects
the bobbins and lace while in transit and provides a softer seating when
faced with the awful plastic chairs so
I personally prefer books, hard or soft cover, with a proper spine so that I
can see what is on my shelves, though I appreciate that spiral binding does
allow pages to sit flat when the book is open.
I second Jacquie's comments about ring binders taking up more space on
overcrowded shelves -
Yes Jean and Joepie,
You have been on Arachne and have been making lace for a long time.
You have read about all the pillows that have flipped up-side-down through
some ridiculous mishap - sometimes a family member or pet.
I try to write for everyone on all continents and in various
Netting is thought to be the oldest form of lace. Impressions of Netting
have been found in the surfaces of clay pottery that is many centuries old.
In pre-history, Netting was made using a unique knot that would not
unravel the entire net structure if a tear developed. It could be
Content goes with Netting - Most Ancient Lace, same date
For Netting research and instruction, there are chapters in books devoted
to Netting, but fully-dedicated-to-the-subject books may be hard to find.
IOLI (U.S. Lace Guild) has some, listed with their Needle Lace books:
Content goes with Netting - Most Ancient Lace, same date
For Netting research and instruction, there are chapters in books devoted
to Netting, but fully-dedicated-to-the-subject books may be hard to find.
IOLI (U.S. Lace Guild) has some, listed with their Needle Lace books:
It says it is currently unavailable and that means that it is never really
going to be available...(usually that is the case)
-Original Message-
From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of
Anna Binnie
Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 5:04 PM
To: David C
Anita,
What is the closest airport for Coralville?
Thank you,
Liz R, Raleigh NC
purple lacer purplelace...@hotmail.com wrote:
Doris Southard Lace Guild is pleased to announce that we will be co-hosting
the 2015 IOLI Convention. The headquarters hotel will be the Marriott
Coralville Hotel
Iowa City airport -just a few miles away.
Coralville is the best part of 4 hours drive from Chicago O'Hare. (Our son
went to college 19 miles from Coralville, so we travelled that road many
times to see performances)
If you like fabrics, while there you need to visit Stephanie Brandenburg's
What is the closest airport for Coralville?
I would imagine most people will want to use the Eastern Iowa Airport, which
I still think of by it's original name, the Cedar Rapids Airport. The airport
symbol is CID which I think stands for Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and Dubuque.
The Iowa City airport
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