[lace-chat] Genealogy - was Bastardy Order

2004-07-05 Thread Esther Perry
Beautiful British Columbia Esther Perry To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] recipe help needed

2004-06-05 Thread Esther Perry
Help! I've found a lovely recipe for strawberry tarts, but the pastry recipe contains a measurement with which I'm unfamilar, unless it's a misprint on the website. The recipe calls for 2 dsps icing sugar. Can anyone tell me what what or how much a dsps is? Thurlow, could you give us

[lace-chat] Gallon size - was: Tax Freedom Days

2004-06-01 Thread Esther Perry
gallon (using Jean's ratio of 3.75 litres per gallon). American gallons contain 3.785 litres especially when a service is due!) and a gallon (eight imperial pints) is 4.54 litres - Jean seems to be a little out in her calculation? and Imperial gallons contain 4.546 litres. So,

Re: [lace-chat] The Famous Five

2004-05-06 Thread Esther Perry
likely, I wonder if you are combining them in memory with another series that you Memory's no longer as agile as it once was island - Kirrin island - or when they were all off on camping holidays. I read and this line rings a loud bell. I also remember something about pirates and

Re: [lace] Re: Unusual lace pillow and stand for a doll's house on ebay

2004-04-03 Thread Esther Perry
PROTECTED] If you go to their website: www.lokk.nl then click on the word Kantbrief on the right hand side, then on the picture of the Kantbrief, and scroll down a bit on the next page, you will see the same photgraph as in the magazine, of the Spanish pillow-table. Esther Perry - To unsubscribe send

Re: [lace-chat] Language is bizarre

2004-02-19 Thread Esther Perry
On a pewter candle snuffer I purchased, the following warning: Do not use on open flame Excuse me? It's a candle SNUFFER! :- Or the tv ad: Gotta go, gotta go, gotta go Do you need a break? Not now... and a voice cuts in at the end: Do not use if... you have urinary problems. u

[lace] Euro, was: wardrobe of the Prince of Ligne

2004-01-16 Thread Esther Perry
. Greetings from Beautiful British Columbia Esther Perry - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] A Very Handy Website for translation

2004-01-08 Thread Esther Perry
in German, but I'd give it a try for free ;-)) Just a few words or at most a few sentences at a time, though, not whole pages or even whole books! Greetings from Beautiful British Columbia Esther Perry - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL

Re: [lace] need translations

2003-12-18 Thread Esther Perry
Hi Sharon, This is what I make of it: Die beiden Konturpaare konnen auch aus dem gleichen Garn gearbeitet werden. Both the contour pairs can worked from the same thread. Dieses Arbeit ist aus zwei gleichen Teilen zusammengesetzt. This work is made up of two identical parts. Die angegebenen

Re: [lace-chat] did you know that ?

2003-12-18 Thread Esther Perry
Where did you get this! Is it a website? Can we have the url? If you copy the sentence into Google, enclosed in quotation marks, you'll find it, and some other stuff as well ;-)) http://www.dribbleglass.com/subpages/laws2.htm Esther Perry To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [lace] Translation, please

2003-12-10 Thread Esther Perry
. (Not everyone at once, please!) Greetings from Beautiful British Columbia Esther Perry - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Translation

2003-12-10 Thread Esther Perry
for the complete list of a certain language, as the book is copyrighted. Greetings from Beautiful British Columbia Esther Perry - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Fwd: Re: [lace] advice]

2003-12-07 Thread Esther Perry
dutch!). But you will not need the words, the diagram is easy to understand. And if you do, give me a shout - I'll be happy to translate Esther Perry - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] St. Nicholas Day Info Needed

2003-12-03 Thread Esther Perry
, where they had had supper a bit earlier than us. Oh, and BTW, this happened in Holland, we were living in the city of Rotterdam then. Greetings from Beautiful British Columbia Esther Perry To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [lace-chat] Roads/blocks

2003-11-25 Thread Esther Perry
digits, for example 1358 Smith Street. Is there a 3 Smith Street? Is Smith Street really that long that it has over 1,358 houses in it, or is your numbering system based on some other principle! Some other principle ;-)) Say that Smith Street runs North-South, and 13th Avenue crosses it

Re: [lace] Irish Crocheted Lace

2003-11-07 Thread Esther Perry
of the work is always facing you, and there is no awkward turning of your work. Esther Perry - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Symbols for elements

2003-10-13 Thread Esther Perry
Although this is a 'selling' webpage, there are some good descriptions of the various animals. There are many more pages - found by typing in Coast Indians art in google. Hope this helps you Greetings from Beautiful British Columbia Esther Perry - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [lace] 3 pairs Flanders

2003-10-11 Thread Esther Perry
when they're only there for display, and no competition is involved. Even my little corner with lace samples, books, pillowstand, pillow and myself demonstrating, has been called an 'entry' ;-( Esther Perry - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace

Re: [lace-chat] viruses

2003-09-20 Thread Esther Perry
to kill a few more messages with virus attached, they're arriving by the score (more than 300 in the last three days) Greetings from Beautiful British Columbia Esther Perry To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help

Re: [lace] 's Gravenmoer pillow

2003-09-13 Thread Esther Perry
the leaves of African palmtrees. We also use crin as a filling for these pillows. Reading that, and looking at the larger picture, no, there are no movable blocks. Hope this helps you, Ruth. Greetings from Beautiful British Columbia Esther Perry - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

[lace] doll with lace

2003-09-01 Thread Esther Perry
If you really want a challenge, why not try making lace with your pillow in the position that this doll has her pillow? O.K. girls, What else can you find wrong with this picture? Have fun! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2948055885 Pillow lace? My foot, that's machine-made

[lace] Queen Mary's lace

2003-08-31 Thread Esther Perry
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Re: [lace] Miss Channer's Mat

2003-08-26 Thread Esther Perry
to make few or even one copy at a time, on good quality paper for little money. Just a thought... Greetings from Beautiful British Columbia Esther Perry - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] washing lace

2003-08-25 Thread Esther Perry
I found the following article in a 1911 newspaper, interesting, though I don't think I would use the skim milk ;-)) Esther Perry. HOW TO WASH REAL LACE To wash real lace the best plan is to baste it to a stripe of clean while muslin, catching each point carefully to the foundation. After soaking

[lace-chat] lace in fashion

2003-08-20 Thread Esther Perry
. - So, if you're making a dress of that period. Greetings from Beautiful British Columbia Esther Perry To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] Polishing bobbins

2003-07-23 Thread Esther Perry
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