[lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-06 Thread Alex Stillwell
Re: Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2014 08:14:50 -0600 From: Sue Babbs suebabbs...@gmail.com Subject: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book As there are so few lace books being accepted by publishers now that many of us are resorting to self-publishing, with the attendant problems highlighted

[lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Sue Babbs
I was reading the article in the latest OIDFA magazine on the point ground class at the Australia conference. The flower design shown is beautiful. Does anyone know where I can buy a copy of her book, which the article says she produced? I had hoped to find it on the OIDFA site, but don’t see

Re: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Jeriames
For our non-OIDFA members: This appears to be a book titled Floral Emblems of Australia in Point Ground Lace, by Heather Billington, though neither full title or author are mentioned in the inquiry to Arachne. In the OIDFA article, a book is mentioned, but not the title! How is a lace author

Re: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Ruth Budge
You'd have to contact Heather direct, Sue. I'll ring her tomorrow (she won't appreciate my phoning now - it's 4.30 am!) and double check, but last time we were talking, she handled the sales herself. Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia) the lacema...@optusnet.com.au On 6 Dec 2014, at 1:14 am, Sue

Re: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Ruth Budge
All of Heather's pattern collections are relatively new productions, which she started compiling when I asked her to teach at a couple of Australian Guild conferences when the State of New South Wales was running the Guild. She offered the patterns to her students at those classes to give

RE: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Lorri Ferguson
Billington - Point Ground Lace book Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2014 08:14:50 -0600 I was reading the article in the latest OIDFA magazine on the point ground class at the Australia conference. The flower design shown is beautiful. Does anyone know where I can buy a copy of her book, which the article says she

Re: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Anna Binnie
You can buy it directly from Heather Billington, Australian privacy laws prevent me from giving out her address and email to a wide speard group. However I shall forward the original email to her if that is OK Anna who is preparing for her husband's Caving Club Christmas Party (at our house

Re: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Ruth Budge
I'm talking on the phone to Heather Billington as I type this, so the details I'm giving here are straight from Heather's mouth to anyone who may be interested. Floral Emblems from Australia in Point Ground Lace - 65 pages, 9 designs. cost $35 Australian plus postage. Heather has produced

Re: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Tregellas Family
Hi, I have Heather Billington's book 'Floral Emblems of Australia in Point Ground Lace' sitting next to me so I offer a brief 'book review' on her excellent publication. It consists of 65 wonderful pages, spiral bound and in colour of superb patterns, prickings, working diagrams and

Re: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Sue Babbs
- Point Ground Lace book I'm talking on the phone to Heather Billington as I type this, so the details I'm giving here are straight from Heather's mouth to anyone who may be interested. Floral Emblems from Australia in Point Ground Lace - 65 pages, 9 designs. cost $35 Australian plus postage