[lace] Finnish lace

2017-02-06 Thread Susan
By emphasizing specific lace types at each location, I hope there will be some "aha" moments at our exhibits this year. Thanks again for adding to the body of knowledge to make this work. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne

Re: [lace] Finnish lace

2017-02-04 Thread Susan
Thank you Lorelei--I can hardly wait to see the Kortelahti books so I can see the patterns you are talking about! The secondary benefit of all this is that I will be able to try the Pella linen thread. What fun! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad > On Feb 4, 2017, at 5:49

Re: [lace] Support pin in Binche cloth areas

2017-02-04 Thread Susan Roberts
across the row The tensioning seems very strange at first but you can tension back against the pin with this method much easier and you don't need to support anything with extra pins. You reverse this for an output. You can see this method in some old Binche laces Susan

Re: [lace] Finnish lace

2017-02-04 Thread Susan
ater this year, exhibit pictures will be posted to Flickr so stay tuned! Thanks again for sharing your insight. You & other Arachne members have been very generous with your suggestions, technical assistance & maps. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad > On Feb 4, 2017,

[lace] Finnish lace

2017-02-03 Thread Susan
your suggestions. I need to make a sample of Finnish lace for one of our library exhibits. Hopefully, it will bring back fond memories for Finnish Americans who are patrons of the library in this small Ohio town. Many thanks. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe

[lace] Lace - small fish

2017-01-18 Thread Susan Brooks
Thank you to everyone who replied, including Jean - currently skiing in Italy.   I now have plenty to go at to prepare for May 1st. SusanWeston super Mare, where it is chilly and very grey today, but my marigolds still have flowers outside the back door despite several frosts - To unsubscribe

[lace] Black tie

2017-01-17 Thread Susan
Thank you for the clarification Malvary--unfortunately that interactive feature doesn't work on my iPad. Will look into that the next time I use my laptop. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Amsterdam Festival of Light

2017-01-16 Thread Susan
WOW--Thank you for posting the links for this Devon! Wonderful background info on the design & installation. I would love to see this in person. It's a reminder that Therese de Dillmont rocks! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to ma

[lace] Black Tie

2017-01-16 Thread Susan
of question marks in various techniques & colors! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

[lace] Plaits

2017-01-13 Thread Susan
ig & zag from top to bottom, then back. If this is not the correct method, will the experts please share some ! advice? Many thanks for any suggestions. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubs

[lace] Items finished in one session

2017-01-13 Thread Susan Brooks
I am sure the one session pincushion went down well.   So many people, particularly children want to "take it home" and when this is at a lace demonstration its quite difficult when "mum" wants to visit the next stall and the kids want to stay and finish a snake.   Does anyone know of a book

[lace] Russian tape lace

2017-01-06 Thread Susan
se next. Thanks for saving me from myself ladies! Sincerely , Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

[lace] Russian tape lace

2017-01-05 Thread Susan
Does this lace ever use a pivot pin? Or are all turns made like regular tape lace? I've got a very tight curve. Many thanks for any suggestions. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] Christmas Comet

2017-01-03 Thread Susan
Sue, your work is stupendous! Thanks for posting pics. Love the sheep. You didn't say what thread you used, but I have used one strand of boucle (from my Brazilian stash) & it works fairly well. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to ma

[lace] Bobbin lace & Native Americans

2017-01-03 Thread Susan
, is there value added? Always good to ask questions when investing $300 in previously-owned bobbins! Brian, do let us know if the seller responds. There could be an interesting story here or it could be another attempt to separate someone from his/her money. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA

Re: [lace] Loretta Holtzberger - Nordic Needle

2017-01-01 Thread Susan
rections recently & needlelaces have gotten lost in the shuffle. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad > On Jan 1, 2017, at 11:19 AM, jeria...@aol.com wrote: > > Dear Susan, > > The Embroiderers' Guilds in Australia, Canada, the U.K. and the U.S. consider needle laces being

[lace] Pincushions

2017-01-01 Thread Susan
at felts easily. Merino comes to mind. Wool pincushions last forever & all wool (no cover) means they never fall apart at the seams! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.he

[lace] Loretta Holtzberger

2017-01-01 Thread Susan
There's a nice article about LH in the current newsletter issue from Nordic Needle. I didn't realize she is also an expert in various embroidery techniques in addition to needlelace! The article includes pics of her work. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send

Re: [lace] The Bulletin, fall issue 2016

2016-12-28 Thread Susan
Perfect--thank you for the update Jean! Susan Sent from my iPad > On Dec 28, 2016, at 5:53 PM, Jean Leader <j...@jeanleader.net> wrote: > >> On 28 Dec 2016, at 21:43, Susan <hottl...@neo.rr.com> wrote: >> Has this issue been published & received by members?

[lace] The Bulletin, fall issue 2016

2016-12-28 Thread Susan
Has this issue been published & received by members? The summer issue was late, so is the fall issue delayed as well? Many thanks. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.

Re: [lace] Rauma, Finland

2016-12-23 Thread Susan
OMG--I hadn't seen this! Thanks for sharing Devon. Hope you are considering his work for your project. Sincerely, Susan Sent from my iPad > On Dec 23, 2016, at 4:14 PM, <devonth...@gmail.com> <devonth...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Dear Susan, > Wouldn’t it be wonderfu

[lace] Rauma, Finland

2016-12-23 Thread Susan
It would be a hoot if lacemakers are found & a lace event is organized! Stay tuned. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail

[lace] Lace Guild UK advent calendar

2016-12-23 Thread Susan
The holly garland posted today is quite lovely! Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker

Re: [lace] 2016 ornament exchange

2016-12-18 Thread Susan
Lin Hudren sent me a link that worked yesterday so it's all good! I thanked her privately. Not sure what I did wrong. Clearly operator error! Susan Sent from my iPad > On Dec 17, 2016, at 11:24 PM, Clay Blackwell <clayblackw...@comcast.net> > wrote: > > I hope our link h

Re: [lace] 10th Anniversary

2016-12-16 Thread susan
Wonderful and well done to everyone, Janet for organising, Jenny for the website and all the lacemakers for their wonderful lace to create and share around the world. Sue T Dorset UK G'day everyone and thank you for making my 10th Anniversary of hosting the Arachne Exchanges so very memorable.

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2016-12-06 Thread Susan Brooks
I am pleased to know that my decorations have arrived safely.Thank you to Sue Turnbull for the lovely Torchon Bauble Bangle, such fine work, the reflection on the wall is good too. Susan Brooks Today it is a balmy 9 degrees in Weston super Mare - better than minus 5 - roll on Christmas

[lace] Tape lace issue

2016-12-05 Thread Susan
le but didn't see this design issue. I also looked in Practical Skills. Is there somewhere else I should look? The only other idea was to turn one end into some sort of scroll start but that does change the design. Many thanks if someone can point me in the right direction. Sincerely, Susan

[lace] Lace Exchange 2016

2016-11-29 Thread susan
. I did thank my partner Susan Brooks privately, she also lives in the UK and it is the first time we have exchanged. Thank you to Susan for my lace, Jenny who will display the image on her website in due course and Janet Theaker for organising the exchange. Sue T Dorset UK - To unsubscribe send

[lace] Idrija exhibit

2016-11-13 Thread Susan
Just noticed on the IOLI Facebook page that there is an Idrija lace exhibit at the Slovenian Embassy in Washington DC (2410 California St NW) until Dec 16th. Those who live nearby or are traveling there are lucky ducks! Free admission with ID. Please wear lace if you go! Sincerely, Susan

[lace] Folding maps for lace exhibit

2016-11-08 Thread Susan
f anyone is close, please stop by to see our exhibit. If not, I will post photos to Arachne Flickr. Many thanks again Elizabeth & Liz! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For

[lace] Fold out road maps for lace exhibit

2016-11-04 Thread Susan
towns on the map", sort of like pin the tail on the donkey. Please contact me off list if you can help. Donated maps will not b! e returned as I expect they will be toast after the kids located the towns! Many thanks. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, USA for Lacers of the Lake LOL Sent from

[lace] Lace Equipment and subscriptions

2016-11-02 Thread Susan Brooks
details, and it saves the worry of whether you remember to pay annually, and you can cancel it yourself quite easily if you want to leave the club. Susan Weston Super Mare where we finally have some sunshine to show up the Autumn Colours, after more than a week of grey. grey, grey

Re: [lace] IOLI Bulletin & Membership fees.

2016-10-24 Thread Susan E Babbs
Still not received the summer one. I wish IOLI sent out routine reminders of membership dues. I generally subscribe for two years at a time, and was very grateful that, as the summer bulletin was late, they sent me an e-mail extending the deadline for payment, as I had completely forgotten

[lace] More about LOKK

2016-10-23 Thread Susan
onen, left side--there are two choices, gratis plus the Kantje. On the right side, click on kinderen. There are some clever ideas for kids' projects. I knew I loved this site--just so sorry I mis-identified the LOKK source when I first asked. Sincerely, Susan Hottle Sent from my

[lace] LOKK (was OIDFA patterns)

2016-10-23 Thread Susan
Thank you for setting me straight Bev! If my late grandmother were still here, I would be getting a drubbing for confusing the two groups. Her mother emigrated from The Hague. Apologies to all! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord

[lace] Memo from IOLI Bulletin Editor

2016-10-21 Thread Susan
Thank you all for sharing. Maybe we stopped something nasty today. Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http

[lace] Memo from IOLI

2016-10-21 Thread Susan
It seems like something has been hacked. I received two emails from the IOLI Bulletin Editor at two separate email addys, plus an email from the Nominating Committee. I've just received an email purportedly from Google reminding me that I have files to download. Not buying it. Susan Hottle

Re: [lace] Linen thread

2016-10-16 Thread Susan
en't welcome in 90/2 for finely textured lace. I won't name names, but the one I used is well known & not cheap stuff. Bummer. Thanks again for the wake up call. You can probably tell that I use more cotton & silk thread. ;-) Still growling, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad > O

[lace] Amelia Ars

2016-10-16 Thread Susan
Thanks for posting Vickie! Your Ithaca class project is exquisite. It would also look great on one of my crazy quilt blocks. ;-) My EGA friends will be drooling when I show it to them later week. Great job! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email

[lace] List is quiet

2016-10-14 Thread Susan Vossier
I too have been busy clearing my pillows for a week's course of Cantu next week, after going to Le Puy for their annual couvige.You can see some photos here: https://goo.gl/photos/sAaZnvYsF8nEE96x6 Both Marie-Thérèse Bonniol and Denise Etienne wer there with their salt-crystal lace; Denise's

[lace] Lace magazine

2016-10-04 Thread Susan
Forgot to ask--can anyone confirm that the IOLI library maintains back issues of Lace magazine published by The Lace Guild UK? Many thanks. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

Re: [lace] Lace Guild UK index to Lace magazine

2016-10-04 Thread Susan
Well then--I must give you the prize Malvary! This is an absolutely wonderful idea & loads of work. Lots of sorting & cross referencing--egad! Thank you for doing the heavy lifting. It is most useful. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad > On Oct 4, 2016, at 11:58

[lace] Lace Guild UK index to Lace magazine

2016-10-04 Thread Susan
. Older issues are indexed on a CD, available for purchase. What a resource--Thank you Lace Guild!! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@g

[lace] Bird's eye New Pitsligo lace

2016-09-28 Thread Susan
it more tidy. Luckily, I used beaded bobbins that corresponded with the colors of the thread paths--it is a bit tricky. Onwards to the next pattern! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] re: Lace eye candy

2016-09-24 Thread Susan Vossier
Janice, I've seen this salt crystal lace several years running - but I'm going to a lace day in Vauvert, where they did it, at the end of October, I'll ask for more info! i think it was probably only tried once, as an experiment, but will let you know all the details I manage to glean... I'd

Re: Odp: RE: [lace] Polish lace

2016-09-24 Thread Susan
colored embroidery that I recognize from EGA--the Kalocsa (sp??) type. In the meantime, another Arachnean has forwarded a clear photo of lace from Bobowa so I will attempt to recreate the pattern. Many thanks for all the help, suggestions & collaboration! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent

Re: [lace] Polish lace

2016-09-23 Thread Susan
Thank you Regina! There may be some Polish national costume resources to check out. On it. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, USA Sent from my iPad > > What about the national costume? Is lace any part of it? That's where we see > so much lace used in other parts of Europe. - To unsubsc

[lace] Borris lace tape

2016-09-23 Thread Susan
, Ballantrae or Branscome. Bummer. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

[lace] Pellistrina

2016-09-23 Thread Susan
Thank you Angharad! Oh my, that elongated floral triangle is a tour de force. The shading reminds me of Sandi Woods Milanese class! Does the fashion industry in Italy source their lace from Pellistrina? I could see that on a coat or dress in a heartbeat. Sincerely, Susan Hottle Sent from

[lace] Wisteria edging

2016-09-23 Thread Susan
Zowie Agnes! Totally fabulous--are you going to make it into a hankie or use it to frame a round photo? Thank you for sharing. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

Re: [lace] Polish lace

2016-09-23 Thread Susan
for help with a closely guarded family pattern! We're trying to do something nice for the Polish residents & honor their traditions at the same time. In the meantime, I know many more Polish terms than when I started! Thanks again for lending a hand. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iP

Re: [lace] Polish lace

2016-09-23 Thread Susan
. There was a Polish college in Cambridge Springs, PA & she is a graduate. I'm certain I will find a link to more info & a beginner pattern if I keep talking about our project. Thanks for suggesting the Polish American club angle! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad > On S

[lace] Borris lace

2016-09-22 Thread Susan
Terribly sorry--have found the tape! Susan Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

[lace] Borris lace

2016-09-22 Thread Susan
lso own some narrow 4mm metallic tape with a plain edge & no gathering thread, sort of a twill. By comparison, the Borris tape seems to have a footside edge on each side. Can someone point me in the correct direction? Many thanks. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To

[lace] Lace eye candy

2016-09-19 Thread Susan
Thank you Sue for the explanation! Very artsy & it surely shakes up the concept of "what is lace?". Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

[lace] Re: Lace eye candy

2016-09-16 Thread Susan Vossier
Hi Susan, The lace is made normally then immersed in sea water at the local salt works. It was Marie-Thérèse Bonniol who first thought up the technique - Denise, of the site you mention, learnt it from her - and you can see the various stages here: http://artetdentelle.free.fr and go

[lace] Lace eye candy

2016-09-14 Thread Susan
ually made with salt crystals or with faceted seed/bugle beads. Way cool. I had not seen this site before so hope this is not a rerun. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For h

Re: [lace] Discovering buried treasure in the Digital Archives (U. of Arizona)

2016-09-12 Thread Susan
fluent in all forms of lace, just as a linguist might know five languages rather than thirty. That makes Arachne a logical information hub for what we do. It's a pearl of great value. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad > On Sep 12, 2016, at 1:50 PM, jeria...@aol.com wrote: >

[lace] Charlie Brown Christmas tree

2016-09-12 Thread Susan
this, I also have renewed admiration for another Louise C. who, despite being legally blind, makes very lovely lace. It's a wonderful day in the lace neighborhood. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line

[lace] Digital archives university of arizona

2016-09-10 Thread Susan
Archives. Not a techie here, so have no clue what's up. Is there a cyberspace explanation? Should I be downloading more lace files in anticipation that the Google link that is working will soon disappear? Many thanks for suggestions & counseling from the experts! Sincerely, Susan Hottle US

Re: [lace] Sternchen-Ei

2016-09-02 Thread Susan
me lace eggs. Plus our IOLI charter chapter will be installing a spring lace exhibit at the library so the lace egg(s) will be on display somewhere! Thanks again for locating the instructions for Sternchengrund. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad > On Sep 1, 2016, at 5:02 PM, b...

[lace] Looking for a pattern

2016-08-29 Thread Susan
by Brona Bacilkova on LACEIOLI/ning & some elements seemed similar. Some Arachnids know her. Best wishes. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.mo

[lace] Another way to facilitate a sewing?

2016-08-27 Thread Susan
lexible help in a tight spot. The only marking on the package is 6.4cm/2.5in Fine. It also comes in other sizes. ! Obviously I need to use magic threads in all starting pinholes, but in case I goof up again, there is an answer! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA - To unsubscribe send ema

[lace] Translation help?

2016-08-27 Thread Susan
got the square & looking at the photo, I can see where the vertical pairs join, then separate. It's not clear to me what a "horizontal rotating stelle" is so I suspect it is a term specific to lace that will help me work the pattern. Is this a kiss stitch? Any suggestions are welcom

[lace] Sternchen-Ei

2016-08-25 Thread Susan
a new section of my project, I used your picot pin trick to make large pinholes. What a difference when making sewings! In spite of running o! ut of thread & various other booboos, I finished a flower outline so I'm pleased & encouraged to move on & try a fancy leaf. Sincerely, S

[lace] Fwd: White Threads: Lacemaking in the Rio Olympics closing ceremony

2016-08-23 Thread Susan
Hello All! A friend forwarded this article so I'm trying to send it on to you. Hope it comes thru OK. Susan Hottle, USA Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: > : > > > > Lacemaking in the Rio Olympics closing ceremony > Posted: 22 Aug 2016 02:56 PM PDT > Today we h

Re: [lace] Back stitching with sewings

2016-08-18 Thread Susan
Easy, peasy--thanks Lorelei! I've been using temporary pins to manage the half stitch paths thru the pivot pin areas, but didn't think to use that for the backstitch. Hanging my head in shame... Sincerely, Susan Hottle, USA Sent from my iPad > On Aug 18, 2016, at 4:55 PM, Lorelei Hal

Re: [lace] Back stitching with sewings

2016-08-18 Thread Susan
project where this sort of coiling tape is involved. Yes, I've been sewing into the loop rather than the top and/or bottom bars. Rats, another messed up piece of lace! Bummer. Thanks again for setting me straight. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA, where some not so good lace is under

[lace] Back stitching with sewings

2016-08-18 Thread Susan
ical Skills but didn't find an answer. Can someone please lend a hand? Many thanks. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail

[lace] Construction foam pillows

2016-08-13 Thread Susan
Thank you all for your suggestions! We are meeting next Sat. to plan our program & materials so this is great info. I was hoping that power tools weren't required! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

[lace] Construction foam pillows

2016-08-13 Thread Susan
tuff? Has anyone made one & would you be willing to share some practical information? Any suggestions would be most welcome. Many thanks. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@addr

Re: [lace] Glue & Lace

2016-08-06 Thread Susan
foul with the glue for the blue one. For the others, I made lace to fit & of course that would be my first choice. As I got to the third one, I was tired of fans. You're right, none of my work will ever be found at the V! Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad > On Aug 6, 2016, at 5:1

[lace] Lace in fashion

2016-08-05 Thread Susan
& trims. Across the top of that page, the banner A Guide to Victorian Tea Gowns caught my eye. Leaving no link unturned, I found some life-size gowns featuring even more lace--all attributed to metmuseum.com! Have fun. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe

[lace] OIDFA Lace Congress 2016

2016-08-02 Thread Susan
Thank you Jeri! Love your descriptive comments & links to more lace resources. Thanks for sharing. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.mo

[lace] Yelts lace

2016-07-31 Thread Susan
Nathalie, is it possible that you are asking about Yelets lace? There is a small amount of information online, including pictures. It seems to be a Russian tape lace, similar to Vologda. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Erie, PA USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord

[lace] Lace as Art

2016-07-30 Thread Susan
hanging from a 20 or 30' ceiling. Again, foggy on the facts but surely another Arachnean will recall details. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Erie, PA USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

[lace] Lace as Art

2016-07-25 Thread Susan
suspect they feel the same. Many of the pieces shown in Surface Design are just as exciting & visually challenging as Chihuly, Chagall or Calder--in other words ART! Hope this helps. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Erie, PA USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com c

[lace] Salon des arts du fil de Niort

2016-07-03 Thread Susan
ders! Is this the one to which we donated our Michel Jourde works a few years ago? The banner is stunning! There are also some pics of caps/coifs & folks in national/regional dress. Accompanying text is in French, English & Dutch. Have fun! Happy July 4th to all in USA. Sincerely, Susan

[lace] Idrija lace pillows

2016-06-29 Thread Susan
will make. Allie is also a good source for threads specific to the lace. Hope this is helpful as you decide your next steps. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y.

Re: [lace] threads for "Gold & Silver Edgings"

2016-06-08 Thread Susan
pool looks familiar & I think I own one of the "Moravia" silver so will check the size. Thanks again for the link & recommendation. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad > On Jun 8, 2016, at 4:57 PM, Sue Babbs <suebabbs...@gmail.com>

Re: [lace] threads for "Gold & Silver Edgings"

2016-06-08 Thread Susan
o practicing with cotton or linen so I can get to the fun stuff--playing with the metals! Thanks again Brenda. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad > > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...

Re: [lace] Renaissance lace

2016-06-05 Thread Susan
ight learn from when teaching Girl Scouts or others to make lace at demo events. She is not listed in the current Handbook so I hope someone who knows her will invite her to join IOLI & Arachne. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad > On Jun 5, 2016, at 2:

[lace] Renaissance lace

2016-06-05 Thread Susan
While snooping around for early lace patterns on the web, I found this site: http://ildhafn.lochac.sca.org/node/538. Hope this is helpful to others & sorry if it's a rerun! Does anyone know this lace maker? Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my

[lace] Stumpwork mirror

2016-06-05 Thread Susan
ilar edgings in Gil Dye's "Gold & Silver" booklet & they are already on my to-do list! Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, w

[lace] Honiton with rectangles

2016-05-17 Thread Susan
c indeed on a light weight cashmere sweater, perhaps with a cameo. It's too pretty to be trapped in a drawer! She's a lucky lady. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@addr

[lace] Lace Day in Spain

2016-05-06 Thread Susan Vossier
Jeri, you're quite right, I should have said thank you before. Thanks to Carolina de la Guardia who announced the day in Ripoll on 5th June, I'm actually going to be able to go! Like Agnes, I"ve been dreaming about this for some times, but I never seem to know in advance, and it's too late to

[lace] Re: lace magazines/membership

2016-05-06 Thread Susan Vossier
After several years of lace Express (lovely eye candy as Joepie says) last year I changed for La Dentelle, which has very detailed instructions, but only in French, and Vuelta y Cruz, which is a delight. I read the Spanish first, then read again in English for what I missed first time round, thus

[lace] Gon's site recommendation

2016-05-06 Thread Susan
So we're "spreading the news...". Sincerely, Susan Hottle Palm Beach Gardens FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www

[lace] Gon's site for edgings & insertions

2016-05-06 Thread Susan
te in both Dutch AND English! Sincerely, Susan Hottle Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

[lace] re: Queyras lace

2016-04-25 Thread Susan Vossier
I'm very privileged to own a Queyras "tambour' made and carved in traditional Cembra pine by a friend, who used Claire le Goaziou's beautiful book. With two friends who also have tambours made by Alain we have decided to work Queyras lace on our traditional tambours at the Upaix Lace Day in

[lace] A new booklet on needlelace

2016-04-14 Thread Susan
Reviewed today at:http://italian-needlework.blogspot.com. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

[lace] Jane's idea to enlarge starting pin holes

2016-04-13 Thread Susan
Sorry for addressing you as Janice--Mea Culpa! Great idea & many thanks for sharing Jane. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, w

[lace] Enlarging starting pin holes vs lazy loop/magic threads

2016-04-12 Thread Susan
que could be applied to single threads involved in sewings. In that light, it's easy to see how different terms might have evolved. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe la

[lace] Re: Lazy Loops

2016-04-11 Thread Susan
would have more control over the results & a flatter, neater seam. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad > On Apr 11, 2016, at 12:01 PM, Sally Jenkins <dansing...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello Arachne and Susan, > > Susan said, " Un

Re: [lace] General questions re: roseground & Duchesse pins

2016-04-02 Thread Susan
poses for a CQ block. Thank you for your suggestions Adele. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad >From Adele: I wonder if when you consolidated you started making a several stitches before tensioning, because yes, that could have made little loops, b

[lace] General questions re: roseground & Duchesse pins

2016-04-01 Thread Susan
grasp let alone maneuver into a pinhole! Is there a special pin "technique" for using these little rascals? Suggestions are welcome so I can improve on my next sample. Many thanks. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord.

[lace] Assuit

2016-03-28 Thread Susan
echnique or will comment. The AR piece was quite lovely with rows of stylized trees, flowers & geometrics interspersed with open tulle foundation. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing t

[lace] Edgings on Flickr

2016-03-24 Thread Susan
Mea Culpa! I have reloaded my pic & the edgings are now in my album. So sorry dear lace friends! Flickr & I are not best buds. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscrib

[lace] Fwd: Finca threads

2016-03-23 Thread Susan
help facilitate if anyone on Arachne needs Finca threads. Please contact me off list. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: > > Hi Susan - > I just got off the phone with Colonial and am pleased to say that your information

[lace] Brittany lace

2016-03-11 Thread Susan
you find bobbin lace there, please share the info! Many thanks. Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: h

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