Hi Arachnids,
Thank you for that link Lorelei. I have just spent a very pleasurable time
looking at the marvelously diverse and beautifully executed laces from many
different places. Exquisite!
Happy lace making.
Joepie, East Sussex, UK Cold for the time of the year, but DRY today. We
have
Hi Arachnids,
Please remember that Belgium and the Netherlands were one country until 1830
so the question of thread versus lace was not really an issue until then.
:-) I have loved following this discussion! I am not an historian or even
that way inclined, but this has been really
Hi Agnes and fellow Arachnids,
A couple of things when demonstrating at this time of the year. Wear layers
and plenty of them. You can peel off what is not needed during the day and
put them on again towards the end of the day as it gets colder again.
Secondly, find a large box and flatten it
Hi Shell and fellow Arachnids,
Like many lacemakers I can do several types of lace;- bobbin (a number
different types), needle, Irish and 'straight' crochet, Carrickmacross,
Armenian (knotted), knitted, tambour, tatting (do not enjoy but can do it),
Tennerife and embroidered laces and
Hi Arachnids,
Would it be possible to make the logo a lace spider rather than one as
realistic looking as the pin in Joyâs scan? I have two friends who get the
heeby-jeebies at the sight of just a picture of a spider, another friend who
is frightened of spiders, and would have to keep that logo
Hi Arachnids,
What about a small work box/toolbox with the logo? That would be appropriate
and used by all lacemakers nor would it go out of date.
Joepie, East Sussex, UK
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Hi Julie and fellow Arachnids,
Thank you Julie for a very interesting 'thread' which certainly looks worth
following up.
Further as to lurk or not to lurk; when I joined a few years ago, I got
'shot down' by a lady from a most unexpected quarter and did not post for
several months. Then
Hi Arachnids,
Could these books be published via the internet ?
Joepie, East Sussex, UK
-Original Message-
From: mary carey
Subject: RE: [lace] Jenny Koops books
Dear Janis,
Perhaps it would be possible for you to let Jenny know that some people on
the
internet are interested
Hi Arachnids,
Jane has hit the nail on the head. Just a thank you helps some people to
join in and gives some valuable feedback that the matter under discussion,
be it lace problems, patterns, threads or whatever other lace problems has
been understood by someone. Even the best of lacemakers
Hi Jenny and fellow Arachnids,
Thank you Jenny, beautiful, clear explanations and photographs. My
preference is to use smooth wire and doubling up in the bottom bead, using
twisting the wire tightly around itself on either side of the bead (at least
3 twist each side) before cutting very
Hi Noelene and fellow Arachnids,
This as the other responders describe it a implement to hold the threads
down, just above the beginning line of the pattern, at the start of
continental laces which don't start with paired bobbins. However, having had
a look at the photographs on the
Hi Sue and other Arachnids,
The suggestions made are good. I'd like to add;
When/if you go to the lace school (Kantschool) if you have time left when
you come out turn right and then first right again to find 't Apostelientje.
A delightful old fashioned lace- and some equipment shop (cramped
But surely, vinegar is also acidic as well as lemon juice. I think I would
rather avoid both as they would both work on the fibres. Nor would I take
that much notice of what is being done in the dying industry. They are not
particularly worried about the survival rates of their products, only
Hi Arachnids,
Is the idea to give a complete translation or to give the gist of the page?
The first is difficult without putting the text in the right places, i.e.
the text placed with the pictures. The gist of the page is that they have a
theme; Lace in lead. Glass in lead is a literal
Hi Arachnids,
Yes, I had a student some years ago who had suffered a stroke and had hardly
any use of her left side. She learned to make lace, but could only work very
slowly. I have also tried to teach a young woman who had lost one arm, and
the hand on the other side in a terrible fire. She had
Hi Arachnids,
HEALTHY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR TO EVERYONE!
Thank you Noelene for your most apt poem. Any lace maker will be able to
recognise her- or himself. I certainly do, except that I love using my fancy
bobbins.
Happy lace making, Joepie in East Sussex, UK. (Where I have to check now
Hi Noelene,
Thank you for another lovely poem. I always enjoy your contributions.
Hope you have a Happy Christmas and a Healthy, Prosperous New Year with lots
of time for your hobbies.
Love, Joepie.
From: Noelene Lafferty
Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2012 8:07 PM
My annual Christmas
HI Jenny,
Well done, Jenny. A professional presentation which is very enjoyable.
I don't know if you want to add to my lace owls;-
to the white;- worked in DMC Broder Machine 50 in Milanese techniques.
to the coloured chappy;- needle lace worked in Gütermann silk.
Again many thanks for all
Hi Nicky
Thank you very much indeed for the lovely Christmas decoration. It will stay
with the card this year, but then, as I have done with the others I will
stiffen it with sugar starch and varnish it with Rustinsâ clear lacquer to
hang it in the Christmas tree next year. (NEVER use
Hi Malvary,
Thank you very much for your lovely Christmas angel. When I have finished my
emails Iâll take a photograph of it to send to Jenny. I canât scan it as
my scanner is not working properly. This one Iâll put in a frame and
displayed during the Christmas Season as it is too large to
Hi Arachnids,
Have a Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year
with all the time you want for your lace making and other hobbies.
Joepie, East Sussex, UK
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Hi Arachnids,
This is a busy time of the year for everyone, what with Thanksgiving, St
Nikolaas (5th/6th December in the Netherlands), probably others as well for
other nations and Christmas so near most of us have our hands full.
Am working on my second exchange piece. First one in needle
Hi Arachnids,
Just to say that my Vuelta y Cruz/Twist and Cross has just arrived. It is
delightful with a number of lace patterns and interesting articles as well as
a serial âstep by step course. Well worth the money.
No connection to the magazine just a happy lace maker/client.
Happy lace
Hi Arachnids,
At last I have uploaded some photos of my lace. I had to proof to myself that
I could actually do it as I am self taught on computer and not as
knowledgeable as some of you are. Did not find it too difficult, but somewhat
time consuming. Maybe Lorelei could have a look at the tags
Hi everyone,
Have just had a look at the Smile site. It is easy enough to get into it,
but the pictures, shown on a grid of over 1100, are all mixed together and
not all that useful without their captions, names and tags. If you click on
one of the pictures it loads quickly, but so are the
Hi Arachnids,
Have just ordered a new hard copy of The Ruins of Lace from an USA dealer,
through Amazon. It was cheaper than a Kindle copy. It cost £7.29 including
the postage, the Kindle version is £8.54. Looking forward to reading it. As
it has to come from the USA I have time enough to
Hi Arachnids,
The books have been claimed by Jacquie who was the first to email me.
Happy lace making, Joepie
From: laceandb...@aol.com
Sent: Friday, October 05, 2012 9:55 AM
To: jdhamm...@msn.com
Subject: Re: [lace] Lace in Fiction
me, me , me. I love the Monica Ferris books
I have some of
Hi Lorelei and fellow Arachnids,
The shorts are super and oh to be slim (and young) enough to wear such fun
pieces! Thank you for posting them.
Happy lace making,
Joepie, East Sussex, UK
PS. Don't forget to copy the whole string (all 2 and a bit lines) and paste
it in the address box!
Beautiful work, Lorelei!
Joepie, East Sussex (it is raining yet again!), UK
I just finished another lace from Barbara Underwood's book, #9.
http://lynxlace.com/bobbinlacenewrevival.html It is the first one on that
page.
Lorelei
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Hi Jenny,
Thank you very much for your hard work in setting up the photo-album. It is
lovely to see the variety of lace produced for the exchange.
Happy lace making,
Joepie (J-D) , in East Sussex, UK
-Original Message-
From: Jenny Brandis
Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2012 3:36 PM
Hi Arachnids,
Lovely work Janice. You ought to feel proud as well as virtuous. Well done!
Joepie, East Sussex, UK. Where it is DRY at the moment!
From: Janice Blair
Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 12:56 AM
To: lace
Subject: [lace] new lace photos
I just posted two photos on the third page of
Hi Lorelei and Arachnids,
Thank you Lorelei for the links to the Caen Congress photos. Thoroughly
enjoyed them. Also, congratulations on your Hardanger work. It is beautiful!
Just for anyone who has trouble getting onto the pages;- remember to copy
the WHOLE string into the web address box.
Hi Malvary and Arachnids,
You are very welcome to it as we are about to grow gills. It is raining yet
again. We had drought conditions and a hosepipe ban (which was only lifted
on 1st July in my area) earlier this year, so I am sure your turn will come.
However, the rain gives us a good
Hi Susan and fellow Arachnids,
I use a vacuum cleaner drive belt from an electrical goods shop. There is
also a drive belt in some videos that fits. So a radio/TV repair shop might
be able to help you. Take your winder to your friendly repair shop(s) to
try. Mine was fascinated and quite
Hi Joan and other Arachnids,
A pin chain is as Jean Nathan says a way of working a ring when one of the
pairs needs to stay in the ring as there is no pair outside the ring in the
right place to work with it. Basically you work it within the honeycombe
ring as follows; half stitch and twist,
Hi Lauren,
Brass consist mainly of copper and zinc. It has a tiny proportion of lead to
aid manufacture (1.5 to 2 %). It can leach out slightly, but I don't think
you need to worry over much. Many lace-makers, who have been using brass
pins all their lives, live and have lived to a ripe old
Hi Arachnids,
To get the WHOLE STRING (3 lines) in easily; Just mark it by rolling your
mouse over it holding gown the left button. Then while the cursor is on
the -now marked blue section- left click. Click copy on the list that
appears. Next paste the whole string into the address line on
Hi Arachnids,
Nice to see lace shoes, but I am delighted I don't have to wear them.
Happy lacemaking,
Joepie, East Sussex, UK
From: Diana Smith
These are for the lace maker who has everything - and doesn't need to walk
very far !
Dear Jean and fellow Arachnids,
Firstly I have to say how much I admire Jean for finding ways around her
problems and still producing beautiful lace.
Secondly, with apologies to cat-lovers, there are many ways to skin a cat.
There are as many ways of making lace as there are lacemakers.
Hi Sue and spiders,
Do you want to use this modesty panel for this top only? What about washing?
I would rather make two -strong- loops with buttons at the top at either end
so that I could fasten that around my bra straps. That way it can be washed
separately and can be used under other
Hi Arachnids,
Not only is it better to use a 'springy yarn as Jaquie from Lincoln says;
but please remember that British trebles are American doubles in crochet!
Depending on which type of bobbins I intend to use the strips for. I do 25
chain and use British trebles with one chain in between
Hi Arachnids,
Yes, I do get 'funny' marks in some emails as well (my ISP is BT) and I am
not sure why. Normally I read around it, but occasionally one has to really
stop and puzzle it out. It would be interesting to know what causes this
especially as I do not get it in any direct emails
Hi Arachnids,
I so agree with Sue on both sentiment. Firstly, I loved your poem Noelene.
Secondly, as another Gemini, I have been making lace for more years than I
care to remember and have not yet stopped learning. Long live lace
Happy lacemaking,
Joepie, East Sussex, UK.
From: Sue
Hi Carol,
Dress and baby look beautiful and adorable. Thank you for posting the
photographs and congratulations.
Happy lace making,
Joepie, East Sussex, UK.
From: Carol
Around a year ago I posted a picture of the baby christening dress I
had made some years back, 1992 - 1997, designed
PS. All quirks of grammar are straight translations from the Dutch, NOT my
inventions.
Joepie
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Hi Arachnids,
Please find a full 'human' (well sort of ;-)) translation of the text that
goes with Kate's lace dress at Madame Tussaud's Amsterdam. Enjoy.
http://www.madametussauds.com/Amsterdam/OnzeBeelden/Royals/prinsesKate/Default.aspx
Prince William and Kate Middleton met when they
Hi all,
Yes, kant can be translated as lace, but then it would have said ,,IN haar
beste kant (in her best lace) and not ,,VAN haar beste kant (from her best
side).
Happy lace making,
Joepie
Hi all,
Jopie wrote:
PS. All quirks of grammar are straight translations from the Dutch, NOT
Hi Arachnids,
Here is the URL for the Amsterdam picture of the black lace dress copy.
http://www.madametussauds.com/Amsterdam/OnzeBeelden/Royals/prinsesKate/Default.aspx
The text gives a short description of how Kate and William met and their
engagement and wedding etc. Also that she wore
Hi Ilske,
Having just looked at your beautifully worked Bedfordshire motif on
http://laceioli.ning.com/photo/bedfordshire-bobbin-lace-corner?context=latest
I wondered what you are going to use this piece for?
Happy lace making,
Joepie.
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Hi Arachnids,
The stand I use was made by Brian Goodwin. http://www.briangoodwin.co.uk/
He also makes other lace accessories as well as bits for dollsâ houses. It
is completely height and angle adjustable and one can get different sizes tops
to go on the same stand. The top comes off and flat
Hi Alice and Arachnids,
Had not really thought about doing a jigsaw on the computer, thoroughly
enjoyed doing your jigsaw; but... it stopped me doing my lace! It is
also nice to see your photograph. By the way, there is a picture at the top
right of the jigsaw when you click on the
Hi Sue and fellow Arachnids,
Having worked with Pipers silk I must say I love their threads. The colours
are delightful, with a lovely sheen and the thread is of excellent quality.
The owners, Sue Peck and her husband are always ready to help with advice on
type of thread most appropriate for
Hi Arachnids,
Nice to see lace on shoes. BUT; help! I want a parachute!
Happy lace making.
Joepie in East Sussex, UK, where we have a peasouper fog at present.
-Original Message-
From: Brenda Paternoster
Subject: [lace] Lace trimmed shoes
Have a look at this for a fashion
Hi Lorelei,
Thank you. A number of very useful ideas and possibilities here for anyone
teaching young people. It is quite easy and useful to use their own drawings
as well as keeping the youngsters (and also older beginner-students) fully
engaged.
Happy lace making,
Joepie
Recently
Hi Ann and other Arachnids,
I would sort the motifs into groups which are loosely related; i.e.
Flowers/plants/insects or watery things like fish/reeds/water related
mammals or birds and make it into larger collage(s). I would then put them
in similar frames (or even identical ones and group
Hi Sandi,
Wonderful website. Spend a while enjoying the lace pictures of your magical
lace. However, I have not come across any mention of the delightful booklets
of patterns/info you and your fellow culprits (Angela Brown, Jean Mary Eke
and Joke Sinclair) produced. Are you going to include
Hi Alex and Arachnids,
We would call e strip of lace with both sides straight (footsides) an
insertion. I have not heard any other term for that so far. If there is
another term I 'd like to know as well.
Happy lace making,
Joepie, East Sussex, UK
--
Hi Arachnids,
Such lovely dolls' houses, I am quite envious. Promised myself a long time
ago to create at least some rooms and have so far only produced 1 bedroom,
but it has plenty of miniature lace bits in -bedcover, pillow, mats on the
cupboard,lamp cover, crib, baby dress, nanny's apron
Hi Arachnids,
I belief that Church Meadow craft has taken over the pillow production from
SMP a couple of years ago. Sheila and Russell (who own SMP) certainly
referred me to them when I wanted some new blocks for a block pillow. The
last people I have seen with the Hornsby type pillows are
Hi Nancy,
Has your 'neurotic' bobbin got a head of a slightly different shape to the
others? Or has it and very slippery varnish on the head/neck? Both of these
could cause slipping as well.
Regards, Joepie, East Sussex, UK
-Original Message-
From: Nancy Neff
Sent: Sunday,
Hi Arachnids,
If you look under the pattern there is a short description in Dutch. It
reads;-
DOWNLOAD THE PATTERN IN PDF FORMAT
Materials;-
1 round shoe lace 45 to 65 cm long
bead with large hole
worker (or weaver) pair in DMC fil a Dentelle 80 of 6xthe length of the shoe
lace
10 to 20
Hi Arachnids,
One of my classes meets at a meeting room at the Local Council offices,
another in a room above a coffee shop. The latter is their overflow room for
when they are very busy in the summer holidays (we do not meet during the
summer holidays. The council room is relatively
Hello Arachnids,
Yes, I have received my magazines as well and am delighted with them. Full
of useful articles, patterns and chat; it also contains a series of lessons
in Hinojosa (Witch stitch ) lace -one lesson in each magazine. I have also
subscribed to the second year and am looking
Hi Janet,
Thank you very much for the beautiful Christmas card with the counted pattern
Christmas tree in roseground. It dropped on the mat just a few minutes ago
just in time for Christmas. A much appreciated early present.
HAPPY CHRISTMAS to everybody and a PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR with lots of
Hi Arachnids,
Sorry, I have been looking at this web-site several times yesterday and
today, but I cannot find Agnes's shawl either.
Joepie, East Sussex, UK
From: bev walker
Sent: Friday, December 16, 2011 4:56 PM
Hi Nita and everyone
The link is at the bottom of every message you see
Dear Janet,
Thank you very much for the very pretty lace in a ring. This is practical as
as pretty it can be used for ever more as a Christmas tree decoration. I will
treasure it.
Happy Christmas,
Joepie.
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Hi again,
I FOUND IT Went back to the website and clicked on NEWEST FIRST. Up came
Agnesâs name with a beautiful beds butterfly showing. Clicked on that and a
set of photographs came up amongst them the lovely shawl. What a wonderful
gift for your daughter.
Happy lace making,
Joepie, East
Hi Arachnids,
Thank you very much for all your contributions to this thread. Just one more
thing, I usually use cover-cloths or draughters to protect my bobbins after
tying them with stitch holders and knicker elastic (cotton covered elastic).
However, I know of 2 ladies who tie their bobbins
Hi Sue and Arachnids,
Usually I use stitch holders -preferably the straight ones with a spring-
through the spangles to keep my bobbins in groups and in order if I am using
Midland type bobbins. I use crocheted lengths for continental bobbins. A row
of chain followed by a row of doubles
I don't like the wooden slats with an elastic band either. Have to try the
pipe-cleaners. What do other people use to keep their bobbins in order?
Joepie, East Sussex, UK
-Original Message-
From: Sue
Sent: Friday, December 09, 2011 4:11 PM
To: bev walker
Cc: Arachne
Subject: Re:
. I am told it is normally used for knitting,
but works perfect for holding the spangled bobbins.
Hope this helps .
Sallie in Wyoming
On Dec 9, 2011, at 10:27 AM, J D Hammett jdhamm...@msn.com wrote:
I don't like the wooden slats with an elastic band either. Have to try the
pipe-cleaners. What
Hi David Arachnids,
Thank you David for sharing this! Hopefully this will stop my picots leaning
back.
Happy lace making,
Joepie in a miserably rainy East Sussex, UK ( Good lace weather,
though!;-)
From: David C COLLYER
However, some months ago I bought and read Ulrike VOELKER's
Hi,
A silver button is one of the charms stirred into a Christmas pudding so it
may well be and it could certainly go on a garter. A silver thimble and a
small silver coin are some of the others, however, I can't remember the
other 3, someone else might know. Neither am I quite sure of the
Hi Sue and Arachnids,
Beginnings and endings in lace are always a problem as we only do one of
each on a piece of continuous lace. In the case of a garter I would hide the
start/finish with a ribbon/bow and maybe something that is special to the
bride, i.e. a couple of small light-weight
Hi Lyn and fellow Arachnids,
There are some children's booklets about. The Lace Guild (England) has a
couple including a Christmas set of relatively easy patterns. Then there is
Gillian Dye's 'An A B C of Lace Patterns (Elvington Press, IBSN 0 9522709 1
9) as well as Christine Springett's
Hi Arachnids,
I agree with Alice and am thankful to Liz for facilitating Arachne. And the
mental exercise needed keeps the old brain-cells going. Use it or lose it,
both the brain-cells and Arachne (perish the thought). Not everyone wants
to specialise and be compartmentalised; Arachne has a
Hi Arachnids,
At present I am racking my brain to think of something to do for the
Christmas exchange. I am also working -very slowly- on a dragon's face for
my son. I have taken a drawing out of a design book of dragons (The Big Book
of Dragons) and am working it directly onto the drawing as
hi Arachnids,
Glass might be somewhat fragile and heavy to carry around with all the other
bits needed for a demo. I prefer to use sheets polycarbonate which can be
'clipped' together with upvc 'U' profile all round and is light-weight,
virtually unbreakable, can be re-used and cut to
Hi Arachnids,
A lace maker in Dutch is a âkantklosterâ (kant=lace; klos[je]=bobbin;
kloster=[female] user of bobbins).
Could the girl be peering at the work to see the pricking better if she is
myopic? I am myopic and if I want to see really fine work my glasses come off
and I get close to
Hi arachnids,
Have just ordered all four stamps directly from the French Postal site. The
site is in French but can be translated after a fashion (enough to
understand what is going on) by the Windows program. My French is minimal
and I was able to cope with it this way. The Lace stamps look
Hi Arachnids,
The tiny latch hooks are sometimes used to take sewings. Some people have
problems using other methods such as a crochet hook, needle pin or lazy
susie (bent needle in handle, eye out) , but I discourage my student from
using the latch-hooks as they are clumsy and tend to
Lustgarten
Thursday, August 18, 2011 11:03 PM
Hello all,
I use this program and I like it a lot. The user manual/help file can
be found on-line here: http://manual.calibre-ebook.com/
You don't need to use other programs to open it or use it.
Debora Lustgarten
At 05:18 PM 18/08/2011, J D Hammett wrote
Hi Mary and other Arachnids,
Has anybody else downloaded this program? I tried three times and had to
un-install it three times as neither Adobe 10, Windows office nor any other
program on my computer could open the instructions. It would not work any
way I tried it. It kept giving a message
Dear Arachnids,
Does anyone know of lace venues/shops/groups/musea in Cuba, please? We hope to
be visiting there shortly, but are unable to find any information on this
subject. Also, if there are lace makers there are there any shortages of
materials for lace making?
Happy lace making,
Joepie,
Hi Ilse and Arachnids,
Normally I sit on a straight chair (dining room or kitchen type) with a
small support pillow in the small of my back. The flat pillow is on a stand
at a comfortable height and pulled well into me so I don't have to lean
forward too much. Try to work out which the most
Hi Devon and other Arachnids,
Don't dye your hair; GROW OLD DISGRACEFULLY! Enjoy it! Have fun! Enjoy the
fact that there -probably- is more time for lace making. Think about the
time you are not spending sitting around with gloop in your hair :-D.
Happy lace making,
Joepie, unashamedly white
Hi Clay and all Arachnids,
What superb work!! I went to the website straight after I read the email
and was totally 'blown away' by that piece. Well done Clay is way too tame
for this. 'Follow that' is more like it. You are an inspiration to all lace
makers.
Happy Lace making,
Joepie
Hi Spiders,
I agree with Nath that antiques should be 100 year or more old. If it is
less but not of the present era it should be vintage. Sometimes Antique and
Vintage are misused by traders in the hope of making more money by stating
something is antique when it is not. Buyer beware! There
Hi again Spiders,
Just a case in point of mis-description Number 380358016719 on
www.ebay.co.uk is a traditional Irish crochet lace described as bobbin lace.
Joepie, in East Sussex.
From: Nathalie
Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 8:21 AM
To: Arachne
Subject: [lace] Vintage - Old - Antique
Hi Laurie,
Some inspired and inspiring work: though I feel that the 'lace' tops might
be extremely uncomfortable. I love the lace truck.
Joepie, East Sussex
-Original Message-
From: Laurie Waters
Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 2:23 PM
To: lace@arachne.com
Cc: Laurie S. Waters
Hi everyone,
A little while ago someone on Arachne asked about Binche bobbins. In sorting
through some of my -extensive- bobbin collection I came accross some packs
of new Binche bobbins. They were bought a while ago for my own use but I use
the slightly heavier Duchesse bobbins. I have
Hi all, I so agree with Jean's sentiment. I too have not only a 'lace display
bossom'. but also 'lacemakers bottom'. ;D) And as you can see more chins
than can be found in a Chinese telephone directory. This was what I was
intending to send earlier, but was dropped off my email by Hotmail.
Hi,
Have you tried Kant met een knipoog (Lace with a Wink) by Frie Wuytack? She
did a series of three books with some delightful modern patterns. You might be
able to get it through the library. If you need the ISBN just let me know.
Joepie, East Sussex, UK
Alice in Oregon wrote;-
I am looking
Dear Catherine, Yes, I have had similar problems. They tend to occur when USA
is waking up and getting 'on line' -not just the lacemakers- then everything
on computer slows down while error messages/ over-use messages and not
available at this moment abound. I usually just try later. Happy lace
Hi David,
The scarf is absolutely gorgeous. What an achievement! Superb.
Joepie in -today- sunny and warm East Sussex, UK
-Original Message-
From: David C COLLYER
Dear Friends,
Clay has very kindly put pictures of my Toender scarf online. You can
see them at:-
Hi David,
What a wonderful achievement. Well done! Is there a possibility of some
photographs of the scarf / exhibition, please?
Happy lace making,
Joepie, East Sussex, UK.
-Original Message-
From: David C COLLYER
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 4:07 PM
G'day Friends,
My Toender
with
exhibitions/competitions. Hopefully more detailed photographs will be
forthcoming now the exhibition has opened.
Happy lace making,
Joepie, East Sussex, UK
-Original Message-
From: bev walker
Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 6:21 PM
To: J-D Hammett
Cc: Arachne
Subject: Re: [lace] Exciting
Too right, looks more like Russian -tape lace with (very nice) fillings-.
Joepie,
East Sussex
-Original Message-
From: Claire Allen
Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2011 8:54 AM
To: arachne lacing
Subject: [lace] Antique Bedfordshire tea cloth set ebay
Pretty. But not what it says it
Hi all,
On the UK eBay site the number is 350467731577 for this hanging bobbin. :-)
Joepie, East Sussex, UK
-Original Message-
From: Malvary Cole
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 5:18 PM
To: lace@arachne.com
Subject: [lace] Hanging Bobbin
Did anyone notice that there is a hanging
Hi Sue,
To answer your colour question;- I do not like working in black, but when I
do I use soft light green card. If I need to put film over it I use clear
matt film (from any good stationers).
Happy lace making,
Joepie, East Sussex where it is raining (badly needed for the gardens;-
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