[lace] All will be well

Brian. All will be well was a famous saying of Mother Julian of Norwich. Ann Regards Brian "Lace Bobbin Historian" [ tries hard not to bore you all] "Essayist.." [failed!!!"] Don't worry "All will be well"... smile End Note(!) "All will be well" is a Powysian thing that I have just learned. I

[lace] Re Honiton? Beds?

How do I find this link please Ann - 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] Arachne v. Facebook

When I first joined Arachne there were more posts than my email box could cope with so I went on to digest. Now there are so few I have to keep checking that I’m not missing any. Do most people use Facebook now? Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line:

[lace] Re Devon Thein

Devon wrote I always try to put something personally identifying in emails, especially if they are directed toward people that I don't communicate with on a daily basis. Devon I wonder why it’s only me getting these emails. I am addressed as Dear Ann which sounds personal. Ann - To

[lace] Devon Thein

I am still getting emails supposedly from Devon sending good wishes and suggesting web sites to look at. Is anybody else getting these? Ann - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

[lace] Devon Thein

I have received an email from Devon Thein asking me to click on a link. Is this genuine? Ann UK - 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:

[lace] What is the best way to start bobbin lace?

The Facebook groups Lacemaking and Bobbin Lacemaking are excellent groups to join for beginners and experienced lacemakers. Highly recommended. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

[lace] New Web site devoted to Lace Bobbins.

Thank you Brian for an amazing web site. This is a really interesting and informative resource. Hope all goes well with your operation. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

[lace] Teachers or no Teachers

I’ve never had a lace teacher. I’ve learned from books and videos. Will my lace not be as good as those who have had teachers. What are the secrets that lace teachers pass onto their pupils? Just curious. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line:

[lace] Guttermans Threads

Are Guttermans threads suitable for lacemaking? My local haberdashery has started keeping them in a range of colours. Ann UK - 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:

[lace] Gawthorpe Hall

Thank you Jeri for a very interesting article. Ann UK - 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 Lace 2018 Arachne Motif Exchange-ideas

Jeri your table top displays sound lovely. It would be nice to see them. One of the reasons I like the lacemaking groups on Facebook is to be able to see people’s lace. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For

[lace] Re Lace and Maths

I am finding this topic very interesting. I have been maths challenged all my life. Numbers make no sense to me. Only verbal explanations or the written word. I am a mainly self taught lacemaker. I did go to a lace tutor who told me I would never be a lacemaker if I couldn’t follow a working

[lace] Instagram versus Facebook

I belong to a few lacemaking groups on Facebook. I’ve opened an Instagram account but I don’t really understand how it works. Can anyone explain please. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

[lace] Arachne Archives

What a wonderful source of information the arachne archives are. I had a question that I typed into the search box and not only did I find answers to that but got quite 'carried away' with the wealth of information there is. I also found answers to questions I have asked over the years that

[lace] Threading needles

Jeri wrote Many do not even know how to thread a needle, or that one side of a needle's eye is designed for that purpose. I have never heard of that. I tried Googling for information but couldn’t find anything. Ann - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line:

[lace] Footside woes

Why do my footside stitches look neater on the right hand side than the left hand side. I thought it was tension but no matter what I do I can’t get it right. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

[lace] Ipswich lace pillow

Thank you Karen. That’s all I wanted to know. Ann UK - 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] Ipswich style pillow

I didn’t receive any replies to my question so I will try again. I can read the first few lines of the tag. (She lived to be over 90 and worked on this pillow the day she died) I can’t decipher the rest but would like to know. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

Re: [lace] Bucks point - on Ipswich-style Pillow at Smithsonian

Thank you Jeri for the link. Very clear pictures. I could only read the first few lines on the tag though. Couldn’t decipher the rest. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

[lace] Aurefil 50

Can someone tell me what Aurefil 50 is please and can it be substituted by DMC 50 which is the only one I have. Ann UK - 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:

[lace] Magic threads

Many years ago Ilske Thomson gave a very detailed explanation how to put in magic threads and it worked very well. Unfortunately that was a long time ago and now I have forgotten. Can anyone help? Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Re long list of websites that contain lace

Thank you Jenny for the list of lacemaking links. Just spent an enjoyable hour going through them all and have bookmarked many to return to when I have more time. Ann Yorkshire UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

[lace] Thank you

Thank you very much to those of you who have helped me with my lace query, especially Susie, Brenda and Jacquie who sent me very detailed instructions which will be of enormous help. Having a personal lace tutor would be lovely but being part of this group of very talented people who are

[lace] Help please

I am working a piece of lace that on a corner needs one of the inner pins to be worked into at least six or seven times. As this is more times than I would normally use one pin hole does anyone know of a neat way of doing this to avoid bulkiness or holes. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send

[lace] Re Help please

Hi What lace are you working? Torchon, Russian braid? It would be helpful and then perhaps we can all come up with an answer for you! Pat The lace is a wholestitch braid which at the corner turns to halfstitch braid and reverts back to wholestitch at the next corner. Ann - To unsubscribe

[lace] Re Help please

Brenda thank you for your detailed explanation. When I come to work the corner of this piece of lace I will try this method and let you know how I get on. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to

[lace] Re Unfolding pictures

Try: http://www.lacefairy.com/ The email address has got tangled in the name of the website Sue Thank you Sue and Jean. It works just fine now. Ann - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re Unfolding pictures

This link doesn't work for me. http://[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ann - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Photos

Is there anywhere we can go to see photos of members lace? Would love to see the fans. Best wishes Ann - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Re Photos

Thank you Jean for posting your webshots address. I am enjoying looking at everyones lace and have bookmarked it. All the lace is beautiful. Do members send the pictures of their lace to you? Best wishes Ann - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe

[lace] Fan Making

I have made a number of fans using fan sticks taken from inexpensive fans bought in tourist shops especially in Spain. Whilst they are only plastic or cheap wood they do look nice when made up with your own lace and you can always move onto better quality fan sticks when you become more

[lace] New Member

Hello my name is Ann and I am pleased to have eventually got to join the group thanks to Sue and Avital for their efforts. I live in Yorkshire in the North of England with my husband. I have two beautiful grandchildren and another on the way next spring. They all live quite close to me so I