Re: [lace] cuff bracelet video tutorial

2014-05-22 Thread Kim Davis
Susan, This is a great way to make a sturdy cuff. I am always looking for new ideas, I will be filing this away with my others. I am wondering if there is a way to cover it in velvet without having the velvet fray terribly? The plaited bracelet you appliqued to it would have been worn appl

[lace] polecats

2014-05-22 Thread Lorelei Halley
Shelly I am aware that Americans used to call skunks polecats. So I half expected the tv show to be about skunks. I was surprised to discover that in UK polecat refers to a creature which is a member of the weasel and martin family, and is the parent species for domestic ferrets. I do realize this

[lace] Lace Guild Style sheet

2014-05-22 Thread dmt11home
I would greatly appreciate it if someone could send me a copy of the Lace Guild style sheet. While acknowledging that English English and American English are different, it would be nice to see how other publications have addressed the problems. Any other lace style sheets that exist would also

[lace] Lace style sheet, was lace proof readers

2014-05-22 Thread Jane Partridge
In message <5a511.c641a32.40ae7...@aol.com>, jeria...@aol.com writes Every lace group publication needs a proofreader. Every self-published lace book needs a proofreader. Whilst I agree with what Jeri says, I would amend this to at least one proof-reader - preferably two or three. I spent

[lace] terminology

2014-05-22 Thread Alex Stillwell
Re - Jane in Vermont, USA where the lilacs are in bloom and smell divine. jvik...@sover.net I say it is for the lace writing community to set the usage, and the Oxford Spelling Dictionary to follow our lead! As soon as we develop our style sheet we can send them a copy. Thank you Jane. Understan