[lace] lace maker photos

2014-04-20 Thread Lorelei Halley
Those who like paintings of lacemakers will enjoy this pinboard. http://www.pinterest.com/cisneroscatalin/bolillos-en-el-arte/ Lorelei - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com.

Re: [lace] lace maker photos

2014-04-20 Thread Sue Harvey
Thank you for those, I now know that a picture on my work room wall that I bought at a car boot sale a few years ago is by Miles Birket Foster it's the one with woman and child outside the cottage, I had tried to find out who painted it to no avail. Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad

Re: [lace] A poppy story

2014-04-20 Thread Carol
David that was a fascinating presentation by your sister Christine. She is quite a storyteller. Congratulations to her for a job very well done indeed. Are there any other videos of her telling of your grandfather's life? Best regards, Carol Melton Valley of the Sun Phoenix, AZ USA Sent from

[lace] Janice Blair's Poppy

2014-04-20 Thread Janice Blair
For anyone who wants the pattern for the poppy David mentioned, my DD has placed it on my website.  Pam will also be putting it on the IOLI website soon.   Janice  http://www.jblace.com/jblace/pattern-gallery.html   Janice Blair Crystal Lake, 50 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois, USA

Re: [lace] Janice Blair's Poppy

2014-04-20 Thread lynrbailey
Dear Janice, Thank you so much. It is downloaded, printed. Cherished. Lyn in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, where we have had a lovely Easter. If you celebrate a holiday at this time of year, I hope it is as great as the one I just had. Janice Blair wrote: For anyone who wants the pattern

Re: [lace] Janice Blair's Poppy

2014-04-20 Thread bunnyrosenator
Thank you so much Janice for putting the poppy design up, there is a project here in Australia to make poppies in commemoration of 100 years since the terrible times at Gallipolli during WWI. As I don't knit or crochet this will be a way for me to honour my predeceasers with a handmade poppy.

[lace] The Lord Nelson Bobbin.. Arizona Weavers.

2014-04-20 Thread Brian Lemin
Just a note to let you know that Diana Smith and I have just sent an article for possible publication on the Uni of Arizona web site. https://www.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/lace.html#webdocs It proposes that the Lord Nelson MiB hand carved bobbin that appeared on ebay last year was more