Re: [lace] Halas Lace, signed in Kiskunhalas

2011-01-03 Thread catherine
use for my background net, does tend to fluff and consequently break. Very frustrating! Catherine Barley UK - Original Message - From: jeria...@aol.com To: lace@arachne.com Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 7:16 PM Subject: [lace] Halas Lace, signed in Kiskunhalas Ilona is friend

RE: [lace] Halas Lace, signed in Kiskunhalas

2011-01-03 Thread Karen Zammit Manduca
...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of catherine Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 2:31 PM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace] Halas Lace, signed in Kiskunhalas I wish I could locate exactly where in Saudi Arabia they purchase their non fuzzy cotton thread, as the very fine Egyptian

Re: [lace] Halas Lace, signed in Kiskunhalas

2011-01-03 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Dear Jeri and all arachneans, Jeri allow me to add something to your report about Halas lace. The three fish are taken from the coat of arms of the city of Kiskunhalas and doesn't appear before 1934. Between 1902 and 1911 they made also halas laces with colored silk and sometimes decorated

[lace] Halas Lace, signed in Kiskunhalas

2011-01-02 Thread Jeriames
Dear Needlelace Lovers, My Hungarian-American friend, Ilona, has moved back to Budapest, and is a member of the lacemakers' group in that city. Some of you met her when we went to OIDFA Congresses in Prague and in Groningen. She is a member of OIDFA and of The International Old Lacers,