[lace] IOLI Convention

2023-06-28 Thread ROBERT MORRIS
Sciver’s Honiton class. Making a little butterfly from the Devon Lace Teachers/Lave Guild booklet. Warmly, Cathy Morris Dallas, Texas Sent from my iPhone - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachnelace.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera

[lace] Fwd: Robin How silver bobbins?

2023-06-13 Thread catherinebarley
-- Original Message -- From: "catherinebarley" To: "Arachne Lace" Sent: Monday, 12 Jun, 2023 At 12:25 Subject: Fwd: Robin How silver bobbins? I'm wondering if any of you have any of the Robin How silver bobbins from way back and have any idea how much we paid fo

Re: [lace] More sad news - RIP Jenny Rees

2023-05-29 Thread Sue Babbs
Dear Penelope I am sorry to hear of your loss. Jenny made beautiful lace, and I have her lovely book "Lace from Australian bush " Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -- Original Message -- From "Penelope Piip" To lace@arachne.com Date 5/28/2023 2:16:03 AM Subject [lace]

Re: [lace] More sad news - RIP Jenny Rees

2023-05-28 Thread Susan Turnbull
Condolences to you, sadly the world is losing some fabulous lace makers. Sue Turnbull, Dorset UK On 28/05/2023 08:16, Penelope Piip wrote: Dear fellow lacemakers,I am writing to this list, to inform those who remember my cousin, Jenny Rees, who sadly passed away this Saturday, 27th May, 2023

[lace] More sad news - RIP Jenny Rees

2023-05-28 Thread Penelope Piip
Dear fellow lacemakers,I am writing to this list, to inform those who remember my cousin, Jenny Rees, who sadly passed away this Saturday, 27th May, 2023, in Canberra, Australia. She was 66.  Penelope - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachnelace.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

Re: [lace] Lace Digest

2023-05-10 Thread Janice
t morning class with Jean Leader! I will also be in Sylvie Nguyen’s Schneeberger afternoon class. Sylvie’s class will be small, no more than 9 people, and she allows children over the age of 8 and novices, from the pre-convention Introduction to Bobbin Lace class, into the Scheeberger class. I di

[lace] Re: Arachne gathering at IOLI convention

2023-05-10 Thread Janice Blair
gathering, they can do it there.  Yes, if you have anything spidery, lacy or useful you would like to donate to our annual free raffle please bring it. I usually have a stash of things in my lace drawer that I bring. Put in on your phone calendar for Tuesday at 6:30 pm.Jnaice Janice Blair Murrieta

[lace] Arachne full list

2023-05-10 Thread pompi parry
Please subscribe me, currently I only get the digest which arrives very infrequently. Thanks Pompi parry - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachnelace.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http

Re: [lace] Lace Digest

2023-05-10 Thread Ruth Lyon
the age of 8 and novices, from the pre-convention Introduction to Bobbin Lace class, into the Scheeberger class. I didn’t know this when I signed up for the class. I’ve taken this class with Sylvie before so I’m not newbie. I’m sure Sylvie will teach me more, too. Teaching children bobbin lace

[lace] Add me to list.

2023-05-10 Thread Carolyn Purcell
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Re: [lace] Lace Digest

2023-05-09 Thread Muir Dean
est very infrequently as traffic > is >> slow. The attachment of the previous digest was enough to kick out the new >> one. >> Thanks also to Brenda for the BBC link for the close up photos of the > wedding >> clothes. >> BTW, is anyone going to IOLI convention this year in

Re: [lace] Lace Digest

2023-05-09 Thread Liz Redford
be going and rooming with two of my lace friends. I think this will be my 26th > time and maybe my last one as hubby was just diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Shall > we try and get together at lunchtime one day? I am in Holly's morning > Honiton class but I will be working on a Thomas Lester

Fw: Re[2]: [lace] lace-digest V2022 #23

2023-05-09 Thread Sue Babbs
Whoops! That went before I was ready to send it. I have copied it to Teresa who originated the conversation, and I included the message from Liz Reynolds about the change of address for Arachne messages. I'm not sure if the lace digests are continuing now there is so little traffic on Arachne

Re: [lace] Tiara Leaves

2023-05-06 Thread Susan Turnbull
One of the files mention buillion embroidery and the we think it was made in the Embroiders Guild in the UK.  Lots more embroidery also on the Queen Camilla gown.    I am also going to send a url of some Honiton Lace, handmade by Pat Perryman, worn by the current speaker of the House

[lace] Tiara Leaves

2023-05-06 Thread Adele Shaak
be wire tallies. It looks like the Princess of Wales was wearing something similar. Adele - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachnelace.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos

RE: [lace] RIP Marion Goard

2023-05-02 Thread ameldrum
, May 3, 2023 2:05 AM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] RIP Marion Goard Dear fellow lacemakers,I am sad to inform subscribers on this list, that my mother, Marion Goard, who lived in Narooma, N.S.W., Australia, passed away on Monday, 1st May, 2023. My father was with her until she took her last

[lace] RIP Marion Goard

2023-05-02 Thread Penelope Piip
your prayers. Penelope  - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachnelace.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] LACE HISTORY

2023-04-24 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Yes, the Santina Levy book LACE is the best source for a complete history of lace and lacemaking. However, it is expensive , (if available). If you have access to any large Public Library, you might find it in the Reference Dept. Many libraries also have instruction books on lacemaking

[lace] Silver/gold metallic thread?

2023-04-10 Thread lacysuzette
outh Florida, USA where it is very windy & there are marine warnings - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachnelace.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] Binche pixels & contemporary lace design

2023-04-03 Thread LacySuzette
Also need to thank the authors/teachers for their generosity in sharing their concepts! Susan - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachnelace.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos

[lace] Binche pixels & contemporary lace design

2023-04-03 Thread LacySuzette
Thank you for posting these links Sue! What a treat!! Susan, South Florida Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachnelace.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos

[lace] Contact for Diane Derbyshire?

2023-02-04 Thread DevonThein
Does anyone have a contact for Diane Derbyshire? Devon Sent from Mail for Windows - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachnelace.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] point ground with no gimp

2023-02-02 Thread DevonThein
Thanks to Jane Partridge and Adele Shaak for their replies to my conundrum. Adele is correct that Regency lace had no gimp on the outside, but did have gimp on the inside around little holes. I have always thought that this showed a preview of what would be later tried in Bedfordshire Maltese

Re: [lace] point ground with no gimp

2023-02-01 Thread Adele Shaak
Devon - I am without my lace books at the moment, so I can’t give you any citations. But there is a type of lace that was done in the early 19th century, that is a point ground with no gimp on the outside of the motifs. In the books I have, it was called “Regency Lace” - probably a reference

Re: [lace] point ground with no gimp

2023-02-01 Thread Jane Partridge
I'm wondering if it might be a machine made lace. I think some had the gimp outline sewn in by hand later. Jane Partridge From: owner-l...@arachne.com on behalf of DevonThein Sent: Wednesday, February 1, 2023 3:51:01 PM To: Lace Arachne Subject: [lace] point

[lace] point ground with no gimp

2023-02-01 Thread DevonThein
Thanks to all who responded with helpful hints regarding my request for access to the museum of Halas lace, and also Arlene Scaroni. On another note. I have encountered a lace in the Met collection which is a point ground without any gimp. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/214651

Re: [lace] Arlene Scaroni, and Hungarian contact

2023-01-30 Thread J Reardon
Hi Devon, I have no contact information but wanted to let you know I’m excited about a lecture by Arlene about her work on replicating the Spiro Mound lace. I guess you could call it “lace archeology “. I saw Facebook posts about it over a year ago and would love to know more. Jean Reardon

[lace] Halas Lace

2023-01-29 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Hello Devon, my infos about Csipke lace aren’t the newest here what I have e-mail: halasicsi...@cmitelnet.hu <mailto:halasicsi...@cmitelnet.hu> www.csipke.halas.hu <http://www.csipke.halas.hu/> Tel: +36 30 9 358 499 +36 77 421 797 hope this helps. - To unsubscrib

[lace] Arlene Scaroni, and Hungarian contact

2023-01-28 Thread DevonThein
Dear Arachnids, As perhaps some of you know, I am the “creative director” of the Lace Lectures series which is presented by the International Organization of Lace. I am trying to contact Arlene Scaroni in reference to a presentation on the Spiro Mound lace. I am also trying to contact

[lace] Needlelace Gnome Ornament

2023-01-09 Thread Janice Blair
There are two photos now on the Arachne Flickr as requested. One, a closeup of the gnome ornament and the other has some bobbin lace snowflakes from Jana Novak's New Christmas Lace 3 book surrounded by more gnomes.  The hat is about one and a half inches tall to give you an idea of size.Janice

[lace] Lace Advent Calendar

2023-01-05 Thread Janice Blair
Thanks to Jean for another a great lace advent calendar. I gave up trying to figure them out as there were so many point ground laces that I was sure I got some wrong. I missed doing the ornament exchange last Christmas. I have been doing the exchange ever since it began and loved trying to come

Re: [lace] Here we go!

2023-01-04 Thread AGlez
! > > > > Sue > > > > suebabbs...@gmail.com > > > > > > -- Original Message -- > >> From "Elizabeth Reynolds" > > To l...@arachnelace.com > > Date 1/4/2023 5:46:19 AM > > Subject [lace] Here we go! > > > >>

Re: [lace] Here we go!

2023-01-04 Thread Celia Mulhearn
Hello all This is very exciting, it has been a while (about 5 years) since I’ve received any lace list postings except for a few here and there. Wishing everyone my very best wishes for a happy new year. I look forward to hearing more from the members 殺殺 Celia Mulhearn Somerset UK Sent from

[lace-chat] removing lace-chat

2023-01-04 Thread Elizabeth Reynolds
As we have been discussing, along with the move to the arachnelace.com domain, we don’t really need the lace-chat list anymore. the lace-chat archive files have been copied to the lace archive, and may be retrieved from there, just send an index command and you’ll see them. I am going to have

Re: [lace] Here we go!

2023-01-04 Thread Ursula Mesnaric
nolds" To l...@arachnelace.com Date 1/4/2023 5:46:19 AM Subject [lace] Here we go! Happy New Year! I think things are ready.  I am going to do some review and polishing of options but the lace list should work fine now at the new domain so please start using it. Everything should be just l

Re: [lace] Holiday Ornament Exchange

2023-01-04 Thread Carole Attard
to the way we do things post COVID, should we also change how we operate? I personally love the email exchanged we have had over the years and I love how much I have learnt and people whom I have met. So I am suggesting that we keep Arachne as is. If people want ornament or other lace exchanges

[lace] Holiday Ornament Exchange follow up

2023-01-03 Thread lacysuzette
Thank you Tammy for offering to organize an Arachne holiday ornament exchange. Your efforts will be appreciated I’m sure! Sincerely, Susan Hottle, Florida - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace] Holiday Ornament Exchange

2023-01-03 Thread Anna Binnie
as is. If people want ornament or other lace exchanges then perhaps someone ought to put their hand up to run it. I have recently been elected as President of the Australian Lace Guild and the guild has restructured as well. As the first President of this restructured guild I really have my hands

Re: [lace] Holiday Ornament Exchange

2023-01-03 Thread Hazel Smith
om 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/ - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arach

[lace] Our Lace Advent Calendar Competition 2022

2023-01-01 Thread Jean Leader
Happy New Year! We've now pulled the winner of our Lace Advent Calendar Competition out of the electronic hat and the Christmas bobbin goes to Willy van der Stoep-van Vugt You’ll find the answers at https://www.jeanleader.net/calendar/answer.html Thank you to everyone who took part. Jean

Re: [lace] Holiday Ornament Exchange

2022-12-31 Thread lacysuzette
On Dec 31, 2022, at 3:09 PM, Liz Roberts wrote: > >  > I thought the ornament exchange moved to Facebook? > > Liz R where after a week of frigid temperatures we now have some beautiful, spring-like weather. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the li

Re: [lace] Holiday Ornament Exchange

2022-12-31 Thread Liz Roberts
I thought the ornament exchange moved to Facebook?  Liz R where after a week of frigid temperatures we now have some beautiful, spring-like weather.  - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera

[lace] Holiday Ornament Exchange

2022-12-30 Thread lacysuzette
thoughts? Sincerely, Susan Hottle in South Florida - 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/

Re: [lace] Re: lace-digest V2022 #39

2022-12-14 Thread Liz S. Reynolds
> > Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2022 08:47:36 -0500 > From: Elizabeth Reynolds > Subject: [lace] domain name change > > Greetings to all of you! > > I???m dropping by to let you know that I???ve accepted an offer for the > arachne.com domain. Although I???ve been inactive myself

Re: [lace] domain name change

2022-12-14 Thread Liz S. Reynolds
It looks unanimous, we don't need lace-chat any longer. I will just stop it. I will have to figure out how to make the archive available when the list is closed, but I'm sure it is a solveable problem. panix will move the domain over soon. I hope there will be some overlap and you will all

[lace] Unsubscribe lace-chat

2022-12-08 Thread C Johnson
Unsubscribe lace-chat Thanks for all you do. Susie CJohnson 3565 Prairie Lane Morris, Illinois 815-942-1838 -- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. www.avast.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] Unsubscribe

2022-12-06 Thread Shirley MEIER
Unsubscribe lace-chat - 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/

Re: [lace-chat] domain name change

2022-12-06 Thread Angel
Well, I still enjoy what chat is still on it! I have been a member since it’s inception! I would be sorry to see it disappear! Well, especially lace! The whole idea of the chat is to keep off topic chatter off the lace list! Well, if occasional chatter would be ok on lace, then and only then would

Re: [lace-chat] domain name change

2022-12-06 Thread Joy Beeson
I just now discovered that I never changed Lace Chat from my g-mail address to my real address. That strongly suggests that it's been *years* since there was any traffic on this list. It's pretty much unanimous that we don't need Chat any more, so it doesn't matter that I've forgotten how

Re: [lace-chat] domain name change

2022-12-06 Thread Joy Beeson
I just now discovered that I never changed Lace Chat from my g-mail address to my real address. That strongly suggests that it's been *years* since there was any traffic on this list. It's pretty much unanimous that we don't need Chat any more, so it doesn't matter that I've forgotten how

Re: Re[2]: [lace] domain name change

2022-12-05 Thread Karen Bovard
I agree with Sue about only needing one listserve group.  I used to love having only one place to go for all things 'lace' and miss the old days.  Sue's right about the old days needing a separate lace-chat group.  We were a large group and the real lace content needed to be separated from

Re[2]: [lace] domain name change

2022-12-05 Thread Sue Babbs
Liz We are very grateful to you for continuing to maintain this lacelist. Many of us have been on it for a long time and appreciate it even though we don't use it as much as we used to. I think it would be fine to no longer have lace-chat. It was created when we were a very busy list

Re: [lace] domain name change

2022-12-05 Thread Liz Reynolds
by to let you know that I’ve accepted an offer for the arachne.com domain.   Although I’ve been inactive myself for quite a few years now, I’m still happy and honored to host the lace list, so I have obtained a new domain for it - arachnelace.com... - To unsubscribe send

Re: [lace] domain name change

2022-12-05 Thread N.A. Neff
you! > > I’m dropping by to let you know that I’ve accepted an offer for the > arachne.com domain. Although I’ve been inactive myself for quite a few > years now, I’m still happy and honored to host the lace list, so I have > obtained a new domain for it - arachnelace.com... >

[lace-chat] domain name change

2022-12-05 Thread Elizabeth Reynolds
Greetings to all of you! I’m dropping by to let you know that I’ve accepted an offer for the arachne.com domain. Although I’ve been inactive myself for quite a few years now, I’m still happy and honored to host the lace list, so I have obtained a new domain for it - arachnelace.com

[lace] domain name change

2022-12-05 Thread Elizabeth Reynolds
Greetings to all of you! I’m dropping by to let you know that I’ve accepted an offer for the arachne.com domain. Although I’ve been inactive myself for quite a few years now, I’m still happy and honored to host the lace list, so I have obtained a new domain for it - arachnelace.com

[lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-12-05 Thread Gudny Isachsen
To see something on lynxlace.com you could use Wayback Machine. Tast in lynxlace.com and browse history. They tell that the site is saved 178 times. Gudny in Norway - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-12-04 Thread myonline
every page, so those files may be incomplete. The “Lorelei Lynxlady” on Pinterest did not produce anything that looked like lace related materials. Deborah On Dec 4, 2022, at 1:42 PM, myonl...@use.startmail.com wrote: Lorelei once told me that the person hosting her site was a friend of hers

Re: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-12-04 Thread N.A. Neff
Sorry! "Lorelei lynxlacelady" On Sun, Dec 4, 2022, 19:54 DJ wrote: > ... > The “Lorelei Lynxlady” on Pinterest did not produce anything that looked > like lace related materials. > ... > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

Re: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-12-04 Thread myonline
ver. Her brother may > have the login information for the hosting company. ... > - 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/

Re: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-12-04 Thread N.A. Neff
ust a thought - could her materials be added to the Digital Archive? > https://www2.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/weaving/index.html > > Clare > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gm

Re: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-12-04 Thread Clare Settle
hts to the name. The > content is stored on a hosting company server. Her brother may have the > login information for the hosting company. ... > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmai

Re: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-12-04 Thread N.A. Neff
il 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/

Re: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-12-04 Thread N.A. Neff
On Fri, Dec 2, 2022, 23:50 DJ wrote: > Sarah, > > The LynxLady.com site is not being maintained so far. The domain > registration expired and the domain name is for sale. ... > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address

Re: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-12-02 Thread myonline
to the lace community -- she contributed so much and helped so many. The end of her obituary says she desired her webpages, www.lynxlady.com, to be maintained, but I'm getting a "site can't be reached" error message when I try it, or when I try laceioli.org. So my question for you all is:

RE: [lace] Nuremberg lace

2022-12-01 Thread DevonThein
Dear Ursula, Thank you so much for these references. Although I had looked for a lace museum in Nuremberg, I had not found this lace museum, nor had I understood how important the lace school in Nordhalben was both historically, and in its relation to the Deutsche Kloppelverband. I think I may

Re: [lace] Lace Advent Calendar 2022

2022-11-30 Thread Karen ZM
Thank you Jean. Something to look forward to. Karen in Malta - 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] Lace Advent Calendar 2022

2022-11-30 Thread Jean Leader
Once again David and I have produced a Lace Advent Calendar which you can find on my website: https://www.jeanleader.net/calendar/index.html For anyone not familiar with it, starting from December 1st there is a window that can be opened with a new lace picture every day, patterns on two

[lace] Nuremberg lace

2022-11-30 Thread DevonThein
I have encountered some pieces of lace said to have been made in Nuremberg in the 18th century. I don’t know anything about Nuremberg lace production. There is something in Palliser about German production. She claims that “ A museum has been lately formed at Nuremburg for works and objects

[lace] Spangled and Bobbins!

2022-11-28 Thread Brian Lemin
Patchwork Activities: My modern Quilt journey Part 1. https://modernquiltjourney.wordpress.com/ Slap-dash Art quilts (Follow on from the above.i.e. part 2.) https://slapdashartquilts.weebly.com/ Lace Bobbin activities  My Antique Lace Bobbin Dictionary:http://www.brianlemin.com/ - To unsubscribe

Re: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-11-17 Thread Karen Bovard
; is vicepresid...@internationalorganizationoflace.org > > Devon > - 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/ - To unsubscr

Re: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-11-17 Thread N.A. Neff
I. Her email > is vicepresid...@internationalorganizationoflace.org > > Devon > - 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/

RE: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-11-17 Thread DevonThein
Lorelei’s family have been very generous in transferring ownership of a great amount of lace items to the IOLI. The IOLI has assumed responsibility for the Ning site and transferred it to the LaceIOLI.org site. Unfortunately, the person who was working on the site had to move and has

Re: [lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-11-17 Thread Shelagh Wotherspoon
> several lacemakers, including Lorelei Halley in April. I had forgotten, if > I knew, that LaceIOLI had moved off ning to www.laceioli.org. I don't > think > I ever got to laceioli.org to sign up, so I'm really out of the loop. But > the passing of Lorelei is a tremendous loss to t

[lace] Lorelei Halley

2022-11-17 Thread N.A. Neff
of the loop. But the passing of Lorelei is a tremendous loss to the lace community -- she contributed so much and helped so many. The end of her obituary says she desired her webpages, www.lynxlady.com, to be maintained, but I'm getting a "site can't be reached" error message

[lace] Edible lace street food.

2022-11-16 Thread N.A. Neff
Hi Arachnids, A friend sent me this video -- lace burritos? https://fb.watch/gQQL_x7n97/ Nancy Connecticut, USA - 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

Re: [lace] Admin: Advertising rule clarification

2022-11-15 Thread Anita Wild
time when some lace-making suppliers posted about their supplies on a fairly frequent basis. Sadly, there are far fewer suppliers among us these days. So some clarification is in order. I think it is acceptable to advertise something for sale as long as the announcement is not too frequent and i

[lace] Admin: Advertising rule clarification

2022-11-15 Thread Avital
Dear Arachne members, Someone on the list requested clarification of the "no advertising" rule (yes, it does exist!). This rule was created at a time when some lace-making suppliers posted about their supplies on a fairly frequent basis. Sadly, there are far fewer suppliers among us

[lace] Update on the Doily Free Zone 2022

2022-11-14 Thread Jo Ann Eurell
tions soon. Thank you to everyone for your support and understanding." Jo Ann Eurell Land O Lakes, FL - 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.

[lace] Chrysanthemum Lace Video-Update

2022-11-14 Thread Jo Ann Eurell
I jumped ahead and posted information about the Hensel video on Chrysanthemum Lace. The video is not yet up on their website. John emailed me that someone else maintains the site for them, so it may be a little longer before it appears. John did send out an email over the weekend with all

Re[2]: [lace] Chrysanthemum Lace Video from the Hensels

2022-11-13 Thread Sue Babbs
This is the content of their email, for anyone who wants to know more: Dear Lace Maker, Kathy and I are pleased to announce the general release of our newest lace making program with Sylvia Fellows, “Basic Techniques in Chrysanthemum Lace”. The program had an exclusive release at the IOLI

Re: [lace] Chrysanthemum Lace Video from the Hensels

2022-11-13 Thread Deborah
They have not added this to their website. I did find these videos available at The Lace Museum. Deborah -Original Message- From: Jo Ann Eurell Sent: Nov 13, 2022 4:40 PM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] Chrysanthemum Lace Video from the Hensels John and Kathy Hensel have just

[lace] Chrysanthemum Lace Video from the Hensels

2022-11-13 Thread Jo Ann Eurell
John and Kathy Hensel have just announced a new video in collaboration with Sylvia Fellows. "Basic Techniques in Chrysanthemum Lace" has 3 ½ hrs. of instruction and also instructions sheets with prickings. Sylvia's companion book entitled "Chrysanthemum Whimsies" is

Re: [lace] DFZ22 Symposium?

2022-11-12 Thread Karen Bovard
? Thanks, Carolyn -- Carolyn M. Wetzel Massachusetts, USA - 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/ - To unsubscribe send email

[lace] DFZ22 Symposium?

2022-11-10 Thread Carolyn Wetzel
is happening with DFZ? Is there anything that we can do to help her? Thanks, Carolyn -- Carolyn M. Wetzel Massachusetts, USA - 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

Re: [lace] "Four Great Lace Collections" & Threads of Power exhibit

2022-11-02 Thread Arlene Cohen
An answer! So, I wrote to the author of the WSJ article, letting her know that some lacemakers were having a lively discussion about what the other three lace collections were and here's what she wrote: Dear Arlene, According to the pamphlet I received from the curators who organized "Th

Re: [lace] "Four Great Lace Collections" & Threads of Power exhibit

2022-11-01 Thread Vicki Bradford
much finer than any I have seen before and I am anxious to see how fine a thread I can spin and hopefully use to make lace. Discussion in the group seems to suggest that the potential fineness may also depend upon the point at which the plant is harvested, as well as the subsequent steps (ret

Re: [lace] "Four Great Lace Collections" & Threads of Power exhibit

2022-11-01 Thread Anna Binnie
Yes most definitely the thread for lace was hand spun. The early needle laces were made using hand spun linens which have long fibres. Anna from a windy Sydney who has just learnt to spin wool Sent from my iPad > On 1 Nov 2022, at 9:57 pm, Vicki Bradford wrote: > > Hi Devon &am

Re: [lace] "Four Great Lace Collections" & Threads of Power exhibit

2022-11-01 Thread N.A. Neff
ly have used handspun thread? ... > > - 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/

Re: [lace] "Four Great Lace Collections" & Threads of Power exhibit

2022-11-01 Thread Vicki Bradford
Hi Devon & all, I’m not sure if this will make it to the list because I’m one of those hangers-on still using AOL, but on a somewhat off-topic point, I was taken by Devon’s comments about how fine some lace threads were. While visiting the V some years ago, the same thoughts occurred t

RE: [lace] "Four Great Lace Collections" & Threads of Power exhibit

2022-10-30 Thread DevonThein
Dear Nancy, Arlene and fellow Arachnids, I was also puzzled by the claim that there are four great lace collections and wondered what they were. I had it in mind to contact the Wall Street Journal writer and ask her to tell me. However, I imagine this was information contained in a press packet

Re: [lace] "Four Great Lace Collections in the World"

2022-10-30 Thread N.A. Neff
V Met? and maybe Cleveland??? My guesses... Nancy Connecticut, USA On Sun, Oct 30, 2022, 15:45 Arlene Cohen wrote: > ... > In this review, it says "Today, there are four great lace collections in > the > world and the Textilmuseum's is one of them." My question is:

[lace] "Four Great Lace Collections in the World"

2022-10-30 Thread Arlene Cohen
Hello, all - I was very fortunate to see in person the Threads of Power exhibit at the Bard Graduate Center a few weeks back at the wonderful lace day. If you are anywhere near NYC between now and Jan 1, run don't walk to see it! The book/catalog is PHENOMENAL and I keep returning to it in little

RE: [lace] Lacemaker Assistance in Massachusetts, USA

2022-10-16 Thread Vickie McKinney
Hi all, Sorry for responding so late. Several of you were awesome and provided me information on the New England Lace Group. I have already passed the information on to my friend. I also found some youtube videos for left-handed tatting that I sent her. One person also reminded me about I.O.L.I

[lace] Bolster Pillow Bobbin Management

2022-10-16 Thread LacySuzette
; ends of perle 5, stuff happened. I made the swatch as a mat so it might be useable for something. Sincerely, Susan, South Florida - 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

Re: [lace] lace] Bolster pillow Bobbin management

2022-10-16 Thread Angel
ce > Janice Blair Murrieta, CA, jblace.com > > - > 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/ - To unsu

Re: [lace] Lacemaker Assistance in Massachusetts, USA

2022-10-15 Thread Carolyn Wetzel
There is an active lace guild in your friend's area, called the New England Lace Group (not to be confused with the group of the same name in Australia). The website is: https://nelg.us Lots of tatters and bobbin lace makers in NELG! -- Carolyn M. Wetzel Massachusetts, USA - To unsubscribe send

[lace] lace] Bolster pillow Bobbin management

2022-10-15 Thread Janice Blair
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Re: [lace] Lacemaker Assistance in Massachusetts, USA

2022-10-15 Thread Joy Beeson
eather.net/PAGEJOY/ west of Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.A. - 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] Bolster Pillow Bobbins

2022-10-12 Thread LacySuzette
Florida - 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/

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