Re: [lace] Pincushions - Styrofoam vs. Sawdust Fillings

2016-12-27 Thread Jocelyn Froese
Thanks for the info! Can you post some photos, and a link to the beads and finished pin cushions? This sounds interesting, Jocelyn Froese Winnipeg, central Canada >From the land of ice and snow! Digging out from a Colorado storm, time to make >lace! Sent from my iPhone > > - To unsubscribe

RE: [lace] Pincushions - Styrofoam vs. Sawdust Fillings

2016-12-27 Thread Noelene Lafferty
Someone gave me a bag of the beads they use to stuff dolls to use in a pincushion. I found they worked very well. I've had the same pincushion in use for over 10 years, it has never altered shape, holds the pins well, no sign of corrosion in some brass pins that have been in there for ages (I

Re: [lace] Pincushions - Styrofoam vs. Sawdust Fillings

2016-12-27 Thread Jeriames
Dear Sally and those interested, New Year's Resolution: Make a pincushion for a friend? Quite some time ago, I wrote a memo comparing my large old tomato pincushion with small new tomato pincushions. A simple Arachne archive search did not find it, so maybe the subject line was

RE: [lace] RE: torchon ground/gimp writing

2016-12-27 Thread Helen Bell
Hi Malvary, Yeah, I noticed that afterwards. I've tried to remove the @panix from my email, but, I guess the Ghosts of Arachne past still linger in the bowels of my pc and email. Thanks for the reminder, though. Helen, in chilly Duvall, WA -Original Message- From: Malvary Cole