lacegroups, stickers... Any and every trivial ephemera, IOW.
And it still is so little, it doesn't even merit a single hiss from my
pocket snake (though, to be sure, I'm unlikely to pay $10 for a $1.5
item because it's to be had at the other end of the globe
nges, it would be foolish to
indulge...
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Cherry, is there any way you could post those photos on the Community
Websites? *I* don't know how to, but Avital (the list's "Mom", whose
yahoo address is listed at the end of every posted message) will...
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from) were a much better deal, at something like $6 per
glass (including shipping, I think).
And to come back to the idea of using lace imprinted in ceramic
dinnerware... I just received (serendipity ) a message, from a
lacemaker, on the very same subject, and am cc-ing my "article"
might be a venue worth exploring (for people who are more
puter-savvy than I am )... An Arachne magnet (for sale with a year's
commems)? A magnet with a lace group logo to put into a goodie bag for
a Lace Day or Conference/Convention? I expect magnets, even bought
wholesale,
k, but only "for real",
never on line. So I'll have to stay on the sidelines of this enterprise
:)
Yours, putting the finishing touches on the next IOLI Bulletin project
(finally, Fragrance will see the light of day )
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able to put in a bid like
everyone else. And, if her design and price seem the best to her,
choose her own bid.
I also second Noelene's opinion that "member since" might be nice but
is not necessary. It might also complicate matters for some people
who'
but BL, I
have little info on who teaches other lacs. But I do know she's still
in Colorado and in the IOLI directory, both s-mail and e-address.
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But it's impossible (so far as I can tell) to use a twisted gimp in a
gimp-loop (a very useful trick)...
Why not? It should be possible to work out in advance how many twists
the gimp
basic" threads are used in that manner (no
thickening, but a solid line of colour). But it's impossible (so far as
I can tell) to use a twisted gimp in a gimp-loop (a very useful
trick)... There's no Paradise in BL :)
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section" first if possible), but work them only partially before moving
to the side.
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the high winds knocked out the power.
The powr came back pretty quickly, but not the connection. And the
provider was closed for the weekent... There are advantages and
disadvantages to having a small-time, small-town provider (but I still
love them best )
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t;from scratch": we made a
loop, which consisted of several passes, each anchored in the fabric by
a minute stitch. The passes in the loop formed the core over which you
buttonholed. When I came here and encountered the two-part hooks, I
didn't quite know what to do with them at first
tic, rather than a national one;
I'm only half Polish (with the other half being firmly rooted in the
Talmudic tradition of splitting hairs ad infinitum, over any and every
subject )
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at central rings in Rosalibre...
Joy Beeson
west of Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.A.
where it's sunny and the high is FIFTY-THREE F!!!!!
(It's *supposed* to be bitter cold in January.)
After yesterday's dismals (it rained almost all day), today was
gloriously sunny, with the temps
the country were of the finenest quality.
Best wishes for 2006
Pompi Parry
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blanket stitches are to be stitched "tightly"...
Yours, in search of enlightment,
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computer... I'm sure that, even if
I _were_ able to scan it in, flipping it to a mirror image would have
been at least 6 feet above my head.
Yours, electronically impaired,
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to enter the country (will the new
government give us tit for tat?)...
Yours, in unseasonably balmy (62F in daytime) Lexington, VA, enjoying
the (relative) silence of the heater; every penny not spent on keeping
warm through the winter might get applied to the Montreal trip :)
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n the left, but it's not an overwhelming difficulty to work both
sides the same. The difficulty is in working two sides differently
_and_ swimming upstream as regards a diagram...
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hing
about Honiton -- English, but made with unspangled bobbins. Can people
who'd learnt Honiton from traditional teachers chime in?
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le-bit-by-a-little-bit, but a-large-element-by-a- large-element,
fully enclosed by, machine-made, "buttonholed" outlines. IOW, a
combination of machine and hand work, like Battenberg or Duchesse.
Maybe :)
Yours, uncharacteristically undecided,
T
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ks to the two lace books I receieved for Christmas - La
Dentelle de
Bayeux ( Fouriscot & Salvador) and the 2nd Volume of La Dentelle
Duchesse
(Fouriscot &Parfait-Laitem) to go with the 1st volume I was given for
my
birthday.
You've trained "them" well... :)
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o the "good at first sight only" :) I like to have easy access to
my threads and removing 2 tiers in order to reach the thread at the
bottom doesn't meet that standard. "I'll pass" said the pocket
snake :)
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and add one more
colour
to meet the requirements...
So many possibilities locked within a single book... A very happy
ending the bad old year :)
The book is available directly from Sally:
http://www.gis.net/~scbarry/online_catalog.html
It will also be available from Holly Van Sciver (Van Sc
printer) is temperamental.
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ye from San Francisco) and the first thing he did was pull
it out from is backpack: "can't tell you how happy I was when I got
back to Utrecht and discovered that the book I got for you was exactly
the one you wanted." said the dear child...
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mberley Region of Western Australia
Index http://www.brandis.com.au/craft/lace.html
Go to the December entry, and follow to the Season's Greetings for
Jenny's gift. And, while there, check out other months as well...
November has a puzzle to chew on (I think it's needle-m
;s job
to trek to the PO box, no matter how bad the weather ) with "any of
your knitting in this one?" But, as my memory for non-essentials is
worse than his, I've long since stopped objecting :)
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Lexington,
ented mode tomorrow (The Son flies in from CA on Christmas
Day). I'll continue to read, but am not likely to have much time or
energy left to write until after New Year's. So...
Merry Christmas to everyone -- may you spend it in the warmth of the
family nest, whether you believe in fa
Yours, T, who buys mens' wool 3X sweaters (dirt cheap on post-season
sale, even in US), tosses them in the washer (run through 2 rinse
cycles), dries them flat, and ends up with lovely, thick and warm, size
(women's) medium :)
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list?
I don't remember the date I'd posted the poem ("The Dacca Gauzes", by
Agha Shahid Ali), and am too stretched for time to go digging through
the archives but -- Google to the rescue -- it can be found here:
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/poems/jan-june02/d
WEDEN
Reply-To: "Alessandra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hallo, I am Alessandra from Italy and I WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT
LACEMAKERS
FROM SWEDEN
I REMEMBER ABOUT MARIE, BUT FORGOT THE ADDRESS.
THANK YOU
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL LACEMAKERS IN THE WORLD
ALESSANDRA
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ge to see all that's worth seeing, so, today
we plugged the holes. And, at VMI, Yvonne and Allan were amused to see
the VMI mascot: Joey the kangaroo... :) I'd forgotten, and didn't warn
them that they were likely to "meet" another "expatriate" (and an
out-size
tion, actually ). Hopefully, after most
Arachneans had a peek at Barbara's site, like me, they'll too be
inspired to participate next year, and we'll have even more eye candy
to feast on.
So here's to B&B and to us all: thanks, and best wishes for a
'll let you know if it works!
If you have a B&W copier only, you might also try another "trick":
print the whole thing off onto coloured paper.
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plenty of questions on the subject from receivers
"have you sent a pic, or shall I"?
Knowing who'd sent a pic of what cuts down on the possibility of
duplication, which makes Barbara's life easier, since she needs to sort
out what goes on her website and what doesn't
nything you can do in thread you can also do in wire
(and, often, better ) -- stands, and to a much greater extent than
suggested in Dyer's book. But, at the same time, some techniques are
more difficult to adapt to wire work than others.
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before she shifted from thread to wire. So
both of them are "scrambling for solutions" more than the post-Suchanek
lacemakers have had to; we're not starting from zero, we're building on
what there is - provided by the intrepid explorers :)
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too fragile to hang on
the tree by herself; I may hang the whole card. At the moment, she's
propped up near the pillow, so I can gloat :)
And thanks to Bev for organising this exchange and giving me such a
wonderful sender. Though I feel almost guilty for having received this
card
PC underline is both harder to achieve and less visible, so
I'd as soon return to the old - PC-wise un-PC - version... 'Specially
since I suspect that those who carp about my minor un-PCs have a major
problem not so much with my grammar (puter or otherwise), but with my
politics (w
oreign alphabets) seem to
refer to "hook" as in a sewing. But what a "sewing pair" might mean I
have no idea...
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ooked through it, since I'm not planning on
coming, but it does leave a comfortable-enough margin for making
decisions.
The information on the upcoming OIDFA Congress in May has been posted
on their website:
<http://www.oidfa2006athens.com/>
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embroidery is "nothing to spit at", either... The tablecloth may not
have much age on it, but it's still a museum-quality piece, IMO.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?
ViewItem&item=7368511706&ssPageNam
d vote for "princess *cord*", rather than "princess _tape_".
Cantu is one of those "efficient laces", which use the minimum of pairs
to maximum effect, and the princess cord might be right up its alley :)
Yours, in Lexington, VA where the temps are dropping rapidly,
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Subject: Re: [lace] Cards for lace
Hi Tamara,
Could the source have been 'Craft Creations'? They selll a vast range
of cards in a huge range of sizes and colours. Usually cheaper than
the local craft shops and very good dis
t
expect them to know what it looks like, so it's no surprise the picture
is of cutwork.
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a couple from NELG
list and another couple in the private inbox... This being the weekend,
it's not really worth the effort checking the archives :)
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my "official exchange" card (different
pattern), and it's going well. However... I think that even before it's
off the pillow, I'll have a - stamped and addressed - envelope waiting
to pop it into *right there*, on the pillow, this time... :)
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g a thread,
are still in perfectly snappy shape. The lesson there is: keep your
bands in a tightly sealed (one of the zip-lock kind) plastic pouch, and
in a dark place...
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the book which recommends immediate wash (with
bleach, yet!) assumes that it took you years to acomplish, and that you
worked on it with your hands straight from weeding your garden... :)
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ve it simply for its artristry and craftsmanship - but...
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ust re-print it. The new edition
would then have an English translation.
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der it my
own, though it'll be thanks to her - never did an un-artistic klutz
have a better friend (you should have seen her, nose to the ground and
ignoring all the "strange looks" she received from passers-by )....
So go for it; Debra and the organizers of the Montreal Convent
rast less aggressive.
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m too lazy to starch... :)
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Atlantic. I do know that
"Londonderry" (sold, I think, in US) has a different name in Europe.
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had...
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e on a spool of linen?
Not me; I've given my best, and it's better than nothing :) But I'm
almost certain-sure that the Lacis' formula applied to all threads
(which is why a formula is always best, IMO)
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gram spool of Madeira Tanne cotton 50/2 (39 wraps per centimeter,
according to Brenda's book) is 1265 yards
A 25 gram spool of Madeira Tanne cotton 30/2 (thicker thread, and fewer
- 29 wraps) is 714 yards.
I leave the rest in the hands of more nimble mathematicians
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ques.
Indian Art Silk (I think that is rayon)
Yup. It's also likely to make your exercise more difficult than if you
tried it with cotton. But I've long ago realized that the "thread"
which binds all lacemakers starts with a question: "just how hard can
it be?" and
**
From Michel Jourde's website about the correspondence course:
- Study of feet and different stripes.
- Study of capital.
- Study of the points of completion.
- Synthesis and deepening.
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hever way you look at them -
the variety of techniques(BL, NL, tatting), the breadth of imagination
and the ease with which you move from traditional to modern, the
perfection of technical control, the subtlety of colour choices... It's
all very impressive. Congratulations!
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t'll be worth the effort.
The gothic "church window" shape is one of the most graceful and
all-encompassing ones, with a mix of short and long lines at right
angles and arched ones on top; it's a shape that's not only visually
satisfying, but philosophically and politica
raption.
Yours, on Halloween night in Lexington, where I bought lots of candy
and had only 7 visitors in 2 hours (4 of whom wore identical costumes -
must have been a special at WalMart )> Thankfully, I only bought
candy that I know DH and I will dispose of with pleasure :)
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In fact, I
don't
think that any of the leadership in my guild has ever been coerced.
It's
not a nasty chore - it's a fun project, and we have a good team so
you're
not shackled to the gavel if you need to be out of town!
Now, being the editor of the guild's new
out an
hour, costs what? Five buck at most?"
I never forgot it it; pragmatics will appeal to me where sentiment
doesn't, every time :)
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of it...
Jeri, I admire your knowledge and your generosity in sharing it. But,
once in a while, your ideas (and ideals) are no more practical than
those of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin... :)
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lasses in everything, from "useful" to "total
crap". But I've never seen a lace class - not in any technique, not
even the most modern type... (plunge into coarse thread, with lots of
colour straight off; achieve a toilet sign in 4 hrs)
Why not?
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25, it's a steal, even if it's
machine-made. Unless there are torn bits somewhere, which had not been
"documented". Which does not seem to be an E-Bay practice; if anything,
the lace sellers bend over backwards on the issue of visible faults.
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ide that I had enough "inner
grit" (and financial resources ) to try an learn BL from a book,
but, in the long run, it proved to be one more instance where trusting
my instinct changed my life for the better.
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up now) looked at me as if I'd
lost my cotton-pickin' mind... One unbent so far as to explain: "well,
I do something useful"
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culties (it's not just the eyesight that
"goes" ) is likely to limit the amount of progress but... How does
one define "progress"?
I believe lacemaking will always hold someone's interest - somewhere!
Yup. All it takes is one screw loose somewhere :)
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standard, where the bigger the number, the thinner the thread...
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orks sometimes; just because
a better mousetrap may be available, doesn't mean the old one has to be
thrown away. And I'm not left helpless if the better mouse trap is
_not_ available.
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, but all
lacemakers are used to "scrambling for solutions"; we need this ability
to interpret the not-so-well-documented prickings, and to re-interpret
old laces. It's also what gets us the - well deserved - "Mensa of the
crafts" title. So, to "cross the river"
x27;t want to answer
a message reviving a long-dead "thread" anyway, so it doesn't matter.
And, in the unlikely circumstance that I _would_ want to, the Arachne
and Arachne chat addresses are the two of three (the third being my
own) that I do remember
;re to count in lacemaking years, I'm 16.5.
Almost adult when I was growing up, but a mere - and annoying - child
nowadays)
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y differing notations. In some ways, I
found Burkhard's patterns harder to "guess at", despite the English...
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re uniform in thicknes than linen with
its thin/thick sequences.
Hope this is off help... at least until someone from Spain tells us
what Daliam is :)
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Political Egos" (top left hand side) :)
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oined before the "Arachne '98 in Nottingham" event, which Pat
Hallam (now of Roseground) had organised for us. There were only about
200 of us then, but we still made a good showing there, and it was
great fun putting faces to names; I still have the photo of the entire
group...
swered by
another newbie/lurker or by someone who's been on the list for ages.
And the new answers to the old questions also represent the
lacemaker's own growth, even if answered by the same person who'd
answered them 5 yrs ago. All of it is valuable
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om breaking threads and bending pins,
Brittle parchments, unmarked prickings,
Lumpy pillows, half hitches that run,
And people who say "Is that ALL you've done" -
Good Lord deliver us...
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the pairs stayed as pairs (as in the ground
exercise), and because the T3 turn-around looked almost like scallops,
which, for me, was what lace was all about :)
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standard...
Granmaw didn't play grass hockey, or any other sports; it "wasn't done"
when she was a teen. But her grand-daugther did... Which expanded her
(gd's) shoulders to the extent that made my MIL shudder... :)
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ive the
number of years one had participated (in 5ves). I never got one because
time flies, things change... :) But I might get one, if it had a _date_
Same for Arachne... Liz got us jump-started in April '95 (I joined in
June of that year), so '95 will, forever, be "the date&
;m an
"Arachne Dowager", with more than 10yrs of seniority and tons of
accumulated self-confidence, I assume that people with less chutzbah
and more modesty than I have, are "looking for openings" even more
eagerly than I do.
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definitely after Christmas :)
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a minimum (and those are true "blitz krieg"s, planned to the last
detail for fast entry and exit). When one gives into impulse buying,
one tends to end up with useless c..p.
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r find anything
worth spending money on. Now, I still look at some of them, but mostly
for ideas for lace. And the same thing happened to me when I first went
to Michaels - every isle was just one great "h, want that". But
after a third visit... :)
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look and think some more :)
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rying, though...
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eads up" on the subject?
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ve ever seen - more like Cantu or Roccoco (I can
never tell the difference, even though Cathy Belleville explained it
once), just made in fine thread.
What do the lace-historians on our list think?
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... See the division? Tatting on the one hand
_and_ lace on the other
It's like racial inolerance - it creeps up on you unawares...
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- and yourselves - a break (and a brake)?
I have a piece of tatting - a 6.5" (16.5cm) round doily made in 50/2
(machine-sewing) cotton - which is far more lacy (including the
proportions of "thick and thin") than most of my own designs. How can
it, possibly, be termed "and tatt
e recent piece
against it, which tells me I've come _that far_ since. Very
satisfying... Of course, the current piece could also profit from
improvement, but that's the human lot, no? For most of us, the road is
at least as important as actually being there.
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