Dear fellow lacemakers,
Last Thursday, 1st October, 2020, one of our favourite German lacemakers,
Marianne Stang, passed away. I am sure that there are many lacemakers who
will have known her longer than the 15 years that I have, but I will miss
her very much.
When I met her in Pärnu in July,
Hi everyone,I am still waiting for my copy of Lace #177 to arrive. Is
anyone else still waiting for their copy?
Greetings from Tartu, where life is slowly returning to normal. Penelope
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Apologies for resending this message, but I misspelled Pam's surname.
Hi fellow Arachneans,
A friend wants to make this bookmark published in "Vuelta y Cruz/Twist
and Cross" No. 2 (pages 8-10).
Has anyone made this bookmark?
Can anyone tell me where the path of the gimp goes around the
Hi fellow Arachneans,
A friend wants to make this bookmark published in "Vuelta y Cruz/Twist
and Cross" No. 2 (pages 8-10).
Has anyone made this bookmark?
Can anyone tell me where the path of the gimp goes around the motif?
I seem to remember seeing this pattern published in another place,
Sad news: Estonian lacemaker Eeva Talts has died at the age of 72.
As well as teaching bobbin lace she organized the annual Lace Festival
in Pärnu & was a founder of the Estonian Bobbin Lace Association (Eesti
Niplispitsi Selts) in 1995.
She published "Eesti niplispitsi mustreid/Estonian bobbin
I'm interested in hearing from anyone that has had the
experience of beads cutting the thread in their lace.
Please tell:
What size type of beads were being used?
And what size type of thread was being used?
Thanks,
Penelope
An Aussie lacemaker in Tartu, Estonia
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As it is now 1st December, I just wish to remind everyone
about the Advent Calendar on the UK Lace web-site:
http://www.laceguild.org/guild/calendar.html
Enjoy opening a window every day until Christmas, then
enter the competition.
Good luck,
Penelope from Tartu, Estonia
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Dear Fellow Aracheans,
When the question was asked about when the next issue of
the I.O.L.I. Bulletin was due to arrive in mailboxes, I
was in Paris for the week.
I had proofread the magazine earlier in September, for
the Editor, who unfortunately is not a subscriber to
Arachne. It is due to be
The Fall issue of the I.O.L.I. Bulletin is being put together soon
the Editor would like to include a biography of Michel Jourde.
Can anyone help provide one in English, or translated from French?
Thanks,
Penelope in Tartu, Estonia
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I have found the list of entries which had been accepted for the
exhibition (opens on Nov. 11th) on http://tautasmaksla.lv/:
Anna-Maria Väätäinen no Somijas (Finland), ar darbu Dreams;
Sirpa Glad-Staf no Somijas (Finland), ar darbu Lightshade un Lace in
many ways;
Françoise Micoud no
Yesterday I was invited to attend a conference being held on 18th-21st
November, 2014 in Riga, Latvia as it celebrates the 'European Capital of
Culture'. The title of the conference is Surprising Lace: Art Craft
Creativity in Europe.
Here is more information about the accompanying
Dear friends,
I was able to spend 5 nights in Paris in April, (the week before Easter)
with my SIL from Adelaide. And now she has asked me to join her again in
September.
Any recommendations of what places are interesting. In April I did visit
the Fan Museum by myself, the Louvre with my
Dear fellow Arachneans,
For those who live in UK like attending conferences:
*Inaugural conference*
'/Lace: the transgressive thread'/ is the theme of the inaugural
conference of the *Lace Research Network*. The conference will take
place on *Friday 16 May 2014* at UCA, Farnham, GU9 7DS. The
Today I also received a card from Ilse in Belgium.
Thank you to Janet and Sallie for organising the exchange this year.
Penelope in Tartu, Estonia,
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On Monday I received two magazines - the Nov./Dec. issue of Piecework
the Fall 2013 issue of I.O.L.I. Bulletin.
Now I'm waiting for the UK Lace one to arrive.
I realized that the October 2012 issue (#148) had an article about a
Halloween quilt made with 12 lace motifs applied to the pumpkins.
Hi Alex,
I think other arachneans would appreciate a link to your
web-site: http://alexstillwell.wordpress.com/
so that they can see it quickly without searching for it first.
But when I looked for the fish pattern there is only 1 page
I can't see a fish at all.
I hope that you can fix the
I found this page:
http://eng.ethnomuseum.ru/section62/349/887/3437.htm
which describes Mrs. Clelia Traini's collection andis a famous Italian
designer and fashion historian, and a promoter of the Museum of Italian
laces in Ascoli Piceno (region Marche).
I found this web-site which shows her
Hi fellow Arachneans,
I just received an e-mail from a fellow lacemaker from somewhere in the USA
(I won't say which state) asking if I had a particular lace book as she was
looking for a particular pattern.
I suggested that she ask the IOLI Librarian she could borrow the book if
she was an
I probably was not the only Facebook friend who received a message
from her son, Jonathon Levi, that Aurelia had died peacefully 2 nights ago.
If anyone needs his e-mail address I can send it to them.
From fellow I.O.L.I. Bulletin proofreader,
Penelope
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David Hopkin, who gave a talk in Tartu a few months ago, about
lacemakers their 'chants'
sent me a link to a short 13 minute documentary Les dentellières de
Montusclat made in 1978.
Enjoy,
Penelope in Tartu, Estonia
where I'll be going to Pärnu on Sunday for the Annual Estonian Lace Festival
Dear fellow Arachneans,
Tartu was celebrating Hansa Days this weekend our little group of
lacemakers had
fun demonstrating getting lots of attention from everyone who braved
the rain showers.
I wanted to share information about a book that a fellow lacemaker found
while we
were in Dresden
This was asked in an article I found on the BBC News website today:
http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20130624-will-men-wear-skirts-and-lace
I like seeing men wear kilts, if women can wear pants, I can't see why
men
couldn't wear skirts if they want to. :-)
Penelope
back in Tartu, after a
Yesterday, after speaking to a fellow Estonian lace friend who attended the
Tonder Lace Festival a few weeks ago, I was wondering if any Arachneans,
who also were there, were going to post about their impression of the event.
Has anyone posted photos?
Apparently, my Estonian friends were quite
Dear fellow Arachneans,
Yesterday evening I attended a lecture hosted by the University of Tartu's
Department of Scandinavian Studies.
David Hopkin, an Oxford professor, is a very interesting person an
articulate speaker.
His lecture was based on the 6th chapter of his book titled
Voices of
I was informed about a lecture this evening which I'm planning to attend.
Today, on Monday April 15^th , David Hopkin from the University of
Oxford will give a talk called:
*The Visionary World of the Lacemaker***
David sent a short presentation of the lecture:
Handmade lace is a strange
Today, after I had wound some extra bobbins for when I'll need to add
new pairs soon, I put them in a small bag that was made for a mobile phone.
I like it when things have more than one use. :-)
Penelope in Tartu, Estonia
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I just want to say that I'm happy that my copy of LACE (#149) arrived
yesterday.
There are some interesting articles to read I noticed that one of the
patterns was submitted by Liz Ligeti of a Bedfordshire handkerchief edging.
Enjoy,
Penelope in Tartu, Estonia
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My copy arrived yesterday also.
As this issue is the last one that Cindy has edited, I think it is an
excellent issue, full of interesting reading.
I'd like to congratulate her on doing a wonderful job for the last 5
years. I'm also pleased that I was able,
as one of the proofreaders, to have
Welcome to the wonderful world of LACE, Michelle!
Get in touch with the lacemakers who are members of the Rocky Mountain
Lace Guild
http://www.rockymountainlaceguild.org/ and you will have lots of help.
And you can also join the International Organization of Lace, Inc
(which was the
I haven't seen any mention of this series on Arachne, though maybe
Aussie Gumnuts have.
One of the Estonian commercial TV stations has been showing this series,
which is based
on the books written by Kerry Greenwood. There are 17 books altogether
plus a short story
collection, which I enjoyed
will be displayed in April 2013 in Dohna, (near Dresden) Germany, .
It has to be finished by the end of November, so am very busy this week.
As well as doing some proofreading for Antje's Vuelta ja Cruz magazine.
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
where it is getting below freezing, snow predicted soon
Dear fellow Arachneans,
I hope that those lacemakers celebrating Halloween today will have lots
of fun not eat too much candy.
I am so glad that I don't have to scoop out pumpkin seeds carve scary
faces any more.
I'd rather be making lace than carving a pumpkin face!
Pene
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it next time
you request a book from
the IOLI Library.
Now back to proofreading the IOLI Bulletin.
Pene
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) celebrates the 21st anniversary of Estonia
regaining its independence.
Warm regards from
Pene Piip in Tartu, Estonia
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Every now then I have a quick look thru a blog called Cake Wrecks and
recently there was a posting about cakes covered with lace - made with
sugar real fabric!.
http://www.cakewrecks.com/home/2012/8/3/gag-me-lace-me.html
Go read, have a good chuckle.
Pene
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Every now then I have a quick look thru a blog called Cake Wrecks and
recently there was a posting about cakes covered with lace - made with
sugar real fabric!.
http://www.cakewrecks.com/home/2012/8/3/gag-me-lace-me.html
Go read, have a good chuckle.
Pene
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were from.
I think that trying to read small print from a few feet away is hard for
many of us who are short sighted.
Now I have to write a report of my trip, soon before the memories fade. ;-)
Ciao for now,
Pene in Tartu, Estonia where we just had a hot Sunday (33C).
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is Estonian AND a lacemaker.
He his wife Kristiina (who is on the right of the OIDFA Eiffel Tower in Caen)
have travelled during the last 10 years to Germany a few other countries,
but not all over Europe, though I think they wish they could.
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
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snowflake there is '4' written 6 times on
the first ring in the trefoil, whereas the written instructions says to
make '2ds'.
Is there a web-page that lists mistakes found in tatting or lace books?
Pene in a damp Tartu, hoping for some sunshine for Midsummer holiday.
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Wolken, Wind und Wetter (Clouds, Wind and Weather).
ISBN: 3-934210-84-4 published by Deutscher Klöppelverband e.V. Price:
€19.00
Warm regards,
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
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personally.
And now I have some sewing to get done.
Enjoy your week,
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
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http://www.odditycentral.com/pics/artist-turns-confiscated-scissors-into-creepy-spider-sculptures.html
I'd love one of these spiders hanging from a big metal spiderweb.
Pene in a very snowy Tartu,
because DH changed the car's tyres yesterday!
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I'd love one of these spiders hanging from a big metal spiderweb.
Pene in a very snowy Tartu,
because DH changed the car's tyres yesterday!
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I remember a discussion many years ago, as to whether birds would use,
to build their nests, any threads that they found.
Well, here is proof that some birds might do so, at least in California:
http://willows95988.typepad.com/tongue_cheek/2012/03/if-martha-stewart-was-a-bird.html
Pene
the first of the butterfly's wings.
I'll post a photo when it is finished.
Thanks again,
Pene
in Tartu, Estonia
where we had a sudden snowstorm the skies are clear again.
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Thanks,
Pene
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help,
Pene
On 2/25/2012 4:55 PM, dmt11h...@aol.com wrote:
Pene, have you joined http://laceioli.ning.com/ yet? We started this
about a month ago. It has superior picture and Youtube capacity. This
would be a good question for the Duchesse group.
Wouldn't it be great if someone would do
a photo of the cover in my Webshots album - at the end.
Ciao for now,
Pene in cold, but not too freezing (-5C) Tartu, Estonia
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I am so pleased that my copy of LACE #145 has arrived today.
Ann Dyer's article Playing with Spiders is very interesting.
And lots more stuff to read,
Pene in a very cold Tartu, Estonia (-12C at 12.00)
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forward to
setting
foot in France for the first time in my life.
Trying to keep warm in freezing cold (-11C) Tartu, Estonia
Pene
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a while ago
that I could add the vinegar
from the can of green olives to tenderize the tougher cuts of meat.
I thought I'd share these ideas with my fellow chefs/cooks.
Warm regards from
Pene in a cold Tartu, Estonia (currently -8C colder weather forecast)
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Chris wrote:a couple of lace_demonstartions_ a year.
I think a better word might be demostartions - remove the 'n'!
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
where the recent snow is being washed away.
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are fairly quick to make.
Best wishes for 2012 from
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
where we are waiting for snow.
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that the English translation was done by a young
Australian man who is also a knitter is one of the models.
I also bought a bobbin lace ornament from a Slovakian lacemaker who was
visiting Tallinn.
I've posted a few photos in my Webshots album.
Enjoy the up coming week,
Pene
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books are shown.
Unfortunately the first book doesn't have a link to a .pdf file.
The angel I've made is on the cover of the third book.
So if you are looking for inspiration for Christmas lace have a look at
book #2 #3.
Pene
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I've uploaded a photo of a piece of lace that I made 7 years ago.
I put some of the Moravia starch on it left it to dry overnight.
Next day when I went to remove the pins, it was discoloured by rust.
I keep it in my small photo album as a reminder of what not to do.
Pene, in Tartu, Estonia
I'm just wondering if anyone has recently received their copy.
I was informed that they were mailed out last week.
Pene
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I suggest that instead of using paint, use nail polish which will dry
faster
you already have a brush to use.
Posts are getting very long again, getting a little off topic, even
though
we are talking about Arachne, it isn't lace. Please trim.
Thanks,
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
where our
Julelkniplinger #2 written
by Jana Novak Aase Gliese. I finished the smaller part this morning
now want to start the
bigger part. I'm thinking of working it in the opposite direction so
that when I finish the head
the halo, then it will have some hair. Has anyone else made this angel?
Pene in Tartu
After thinking about Start With A Twist I realized that Ulrike would
not approve
as this leaves a bigger hole.
Maybe for demonstrating purposes Stop, Watch And Try would be better.
Pene
On 10/24/2011 11:12 PM, Tatman wrote:
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I really like
I really like the poster, Mark, but I wondered if S.W.A.T. in lace
terminology stands for Started With A Twist?
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of the 18th century.
Warm regards from,
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
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Thanks, David, for picking up on my typing error. I even had the book in
front of me at the time.
You'll find the reference on the bottom of page 32 of The Red Queen.
Pene
On 9/26/2011 5:20 PM, David C COLLYER wrote:
Pene,
I recently read The White Queen, The Virgin's Lover, The Red
Queen
Copied from: http://mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=28543
Here's the song from Roy Palmer's *Ballad History Of England*
*THE BONELACE WEAVERS SONG*
/Here is myrthe and melody/
/(Leonard Wheatcroft)/
I am a maid new com to towne
But lounge I will not tarry.
I have but two years for to stay
on during Hansa
Days last month.
I'll upload a photo to Webshots soon.
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
where I have a new BL student who loves half-stitch!
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I just have to share this with you all:
http://thebloggess.com/2011/06/and-thats-why-you-should-learn-to-pick-your-battles/
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
We were surprised today with a gift from the General Manager of Teater
Vanemuine (Estonia Theatre)
for putting up with, last Sunday, a symphony
that she can contact?
Please reply privately.
Thanks,
Pene
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series called Love in a Cold Climate (1980)
based on Nancy Mitford's books reading them shortly after getting
married in 1981 was then a novice lacemaker.
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
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Another of my favourite bloggers wrote about old costumes worn in French
Provence:
http://willows95988.typepad.com/tongue_cheek/2011/07/provencal-clothing-1800s.html
There are some lovely lace caps.
Enjoy,
Pene
PS I've uploaded to Webshots photos of my 4 entries to the competition in
last
that you don't miss out. I know because
I've already proofread it.
Regards,
Pene
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Today I've sent out 11 e-mails which contain names postal addresses
of 4 people in 10 groups. The 11th group has 5 people in it due to an
odd number.
I hope that everyone has fun sending receiving postcards.
Take care,
Pene
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Dear Participants,
We have an unexpected guest staying overnight I just ask that you
please be patient while I work out who sends to whom generate e-mail
messages.
Thanks,
Pene
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Dear all gentle spiders,
I set a deadline for requests to join as the 15th June.
On Thursday I will start working out who will send to whom.
Today I have on my spreadsheet 37 names which is a prime number!
So if there are 3 people who would like to participate let me know asap.
Pene in Tartu
to do when I'm away from home or travelling.
Enjoy the weekend,
Pene
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I had a look found The Very Busy Spider fabric with blue, black white
backgrounds - priced at $9.00 per yard.
http://www.carlemuseum.org/Shop/Fabric/The_Very_Books_Fabric_Line
I liked the Just Saturday Food fabric.
Pene
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this year. Does anyone else want to be included?
Deadline is Friday, 15th June then send out addresses on the
Wednesday, 20th June.
Ciao for now,
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
where it is warming up the mosquitoes are swarming!
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Hi Jane,
I remember everyone making 5's 0's for the 2003 IOLI Convention.
So have a look through the IOLI Bulletins - page 21 in Vol 22, Fall 2001.
I had a tatting pattern published on pages 28-29 in Vol. 23, Winter 2003.
Have fun,
Pene
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I think that that David's postcard maybe from some where in Eastern
France near the Spanish border.
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. But ordinary
postcards are also acceptable.
Now I have to finish a few pieces of lace for the exhibition in mid-July.
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, then reciprocated with
another postcard.
I just asked that everyone to send their postcards out before the end of
August.
I'll accept names until 15th June then send out addresses on the 20th
June.
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? Does anyone else wish to organize it?
I'd be happy to do so, if no one else wants to, as I'm staying home
during these months.
Regards from
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
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Bed Coverlet.
The Lace Museum looks after this special piece of history.
Well back to work now,
Pene in Tartu, Estonia where th e weather has turned cool again.
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which is tallish made from maple wood
with a hole in the side
connected to the rim with a split.
Like this one with a lid:
http://www.etsy.com/listing/72939547/sycamore-lidded-yarn-bowl-canister
Now I have another use for my pottery salt caddy which has a hole in the
top.
Pene in Tartu
in the palm area.
Wishing everyone a safe happy Easter Holiday,
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
PS My MIL has sent us some Easter Bilbies to enjoy.
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for us to spend a night up there, before heading home tomorrow.
Ciao for now!!
Pene
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ideas or suggestions?
Thanks,
Pene in Tartu, Estonia where the piles of snow are very slowly sublimating!
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Have a go at getting all 12 questions correct you'll
have a chance to win a free trip to Estonia!
Just go to: http://quiz.mfa.ee/
Gone on, have a go see how much you know!
Pene
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I liked her performance in V for Vendetta so now I'll have to watch
Black Swan.
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Take care stay safe,
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For those who would like to request this book via a library or 2nd hand
bookshop, here are the details:
Title :Masterworks: Decorative and Functional Art
Embridery, cross-stitch, silk ribbon, lace, quilting,
weaving, rag rugs, collectables.
Publisher:Sally Milner
Laurie
(needlepoint lace), Margaret Rolfe (quilting) Annemieke Mein
(sculptured forms).
I'm going to fun having a good browse through this beautiful book.
I'm feeling on top of the world today!
Pene in Tartu, Estonia where yesterday the snow started to melt a few
roofs are collapsing
Yesterday I received my Christmas card from Chris Vail in Illinois, USA.
Inside the card, which had on the front a penguin waving a star wand, was
a white gold crocheted snowflake also a red green tatted bookmark.
Thank you, Faye, for organizing this year's exchange.
Pene Piip in Tartu
Does anyone know any web-sites where anyone can view the entries to the
Germany Butterfly competition displayed at the exhibition held
recently in November in Bochum, Germany?
Thanks,
Penelope Piip in a cold Tartu, Estonia
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be trimmed so that they are all the same length.
Well, it snowed here on Thursday now there are just little piles
everywhere.
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
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be added if a wire loop is not wanted.
Yesterday I helped a friend finish making a little lace heart .
Before pulling out the edge pins I dabbed it with Jana Novak's stiffener
then dried it with a hair dryer.
Pene
On 11/20/2010 11:17 AM, Eve Morton wrote:
Thank you for the praise Pene. I did
magazine (Dec. 2005) and is one of a set of three.
Pene
On 11/10/2010 11:21 AM, Brenda Paternoster wrote:
Hi Pene
That's a super Christmas decoration.
Am I right in thinking that you completed the bobbin lace and then added the
sequins and sequin waste using a needle and metallic thread?
Brenda
that is a prop in a
Linen Shop at a mall in Tartu.
http://home-and-garden.webshots.com/photo/2171156160048870129OyaVSU
Pene in a very foggy Tartu, Estonia
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thought I'd read her first
book The Edible Woman which I liked a lot.
So now I'm binging on this author at present, I'm reading The Dancing
Girls Other Stories before I dive into The Blind Assassin.
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
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. I've been searching for references to
the lace jabot for the Parliament House if I find anything I'll send
the url to the list.
Pene in Tartu, Estonia where winter is fast approaching.
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think?
I'll step down from my soapbox now.
Pene in Tartu, Estonia
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