[lace] Do you know of this person?

2014-05-11 Thread Brian Lemin
I have been given the impression that this this person... Isobel Rendell of Wells ...may have a great collection of Honiton bobbins. I do not want anyone to impinge on that person or families' privacy, but I would really like to make contact with her. If anyone can help ethically, I would be

Re: [lace] Expert in naming beads? - Gertrude Whiting

2014-05-11 Thread Lyn Bailey
One easy way to learn about lace types is to get Jean Leader's Lace app, so you can look at it in your odd moments. It's a great beginning, and having examples of various types of laces on your phone can be very helpful. Lyn in Lancaster, PA where it's going to be a perfect Mother's Day.

[lace] Lace Auction at Drouot on May 21, 2014

2014-05-11 Thread Laurie Waters
I've got the post for the big lace auction at Drouot on May 21st up on LaceNews, http://tinyurl.com/mng8ual. 94 lots with some great items. Laurie _ Laurie Waters lacen...@gmail.com, lwaters...@comcast.net http://lacenews.net/

[lace] Fan sticks

2014-05-11 Thread hottleco
Hello All! Hope springs eternal! From time to time, I've entertained the idea of making a fan. What's not to like? They're girly, coy elegant. To that end, I have collected some fan sticks along my way. Yesterday, I found another vintage set that blew my socks off. I've uploaded photos