Re: [lace] hi res photo of Arpad Dekani lace?

Dear Devon,     In the official book, Halas Lace Catalogue, on page 40 - English translation - it tells about Arpad Dekani, b. 1861 - d. 1931.  Halas lace first appeared in 1902.  Between 1902 and 1906 every lace was designed by Dekani.  Between 1902 and 1911 they were sewn with coloured threa

[lace] hi res photo of Arpad Dekani lace?

I am writing the catalog entry for a piece of lace by Agnes Herczeg. Herczeg said in an interview that she admired the work of Arpad Dekani, the first designer of Halas lace, a Hungarian needle lace industry started in 1902. As part of my theory that today’s lace artists draw inspiration from the

Re: [lace] Hi, New Member here.

A couple of years ago, I had a TBI (traumatic brain injury) which affected my memory. I am still dealing with memory issues, but my Neurologist strongly recommended eye-hand activities, and was delighted to know I am a lacemaker. The quality of my lace suffered in the beginning, and I had to w

Re: [lace] Hi, New Member here.

I have heard of it Kim, I am currently trialing a new therapy/drug regime, it seems to be helping. Only problem is the side effects. I have found that doing bobbin lace is very therapeutic. The movements repeat themselves, which is wonderful for OCD. On 16-Oct-16 10:43 AM, Kim Davis wrote: Jo

RE: [lace] Hi, New Member here.

lf Of Joseph Young Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2016 5:12 AM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace] Hi, New Member here. Thanks everyone for your welcomes! I don't actually have a "teacher". I have been learning from books, and advice from others on the Australian online group Gumla

Re: [lace] Hi, New Member here.

Joseph, Welcome to the group. If you understand how to wind the bobbins, CT, CTC and CTCT you have a great start. Now it is just a matter of lots of practice. It's amazing to me the variety of laces that are made with just those simple steps. I will look forward to seeing your samples as you

Re: [lace] Hi, New Member here.

Welcome, Joseph. We are a very varied group of lacemakers - in many different countries around the world - some of us have been making lace for many years and others are quite new to the craft. Some make bobbin lace, others needle lace or tatting or knitted or crocheted lace, and so on. You

Re: [lace] Hi, New Member here.

Thanks everyone for your welcomes! I don't actually have a "teacher". I have been learning from books, and advice from others on the Australian online group Gumlace. I have a wonderful mentor that helps me to understand things, I contact her via emails. My local lace group is 3 hours drive aw

Re: [lace] Hi, New Member here.

Welcome Joseph. You will see that bobbin lace is a really good craft to fight against anxiety, as it keeps you so busy and concentrated while working it! And there is always a lot to learn. This group will surely be of great help to you! Best wishes and happy lacemaking! Antje, from Spain www.vu

Re: [lace] Hi, New Member here.

Welcome to the group Joseph. There are a lot of knowledgeable people from all over the world here, so ask all the questions you want -- someone is sure to have an answer. Helene Loris, South Carolina, USA - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Hi, New Member here.

Hi Everyone, My name is Joseph, and I am new here. I'm a 21 year old veteran crafter, I love working with anything that can be transformed into a beautiful product. I have been learning bobbin lace for several months, after wanting to try it for many years. I live in a small town in South Aust

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Hi There , Could anyone please HELP!! I would like to try my hand at Russian lace and would like to get a book on Russian Lace so far the only one i can is just for 1 angel , But i would like to try and get a copy of Russian Lace Patterns by Bridget Cook and Anna Korbevela . If anyone

[lace] Hi Daphne

  I went to look at Makit bobbins and looked in their catalog. The type of bobbins I see there are not what I was thinking of. Does anybody else know of where plain bobbins can be bought?  Or even bobbins that are turned differently than the one I see mostly please contact me. I am willing to pa

Re: [lace] Hi ....Looking for plain bobbins

Hello Sherry Makeit Lace sells a lovely straight bobbin. I hope that helps. Daphne from frozen Norfolk ---Original Message--- From: Celtic Dream Weaver Date: 21/11/2008 23:49:49 To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] Hi Looking for plain bobbins Hi, I am looking for some

[lace] Hi ....Looking for plain bobbins

  Hi, I am looking for some bobbins to paint in light color wood. I would like the body of the bobbin to have no grooves, curves or anything just straight up . The only bobbins I see to buy in bulk to paint are the ones where there is a teardrop at one end and at the top of the body the wood

Re: [lace] Hi everybody in Lacingland

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[lace] Hi everybody in Lacingland

  I was wondering if those people that got lucky enough to go to convention please post their pictures that you might have taken...like the vending room ( love to see a hugh size picture of that) Maybe pictures of Georgia Seitz, Marilee Rockley, Mark Myers, Janice Blair...some pictures of the la

[lace] Hi all Lacemakers....I have a couple questions for you all....

One question I have is I was looking on I think it is Lori Howe's Lacefairy website at some pictures of angels. There is one angel there that I really like alot. It looks to me like it is Malinese Lace. The angel is made with color threads. The url for the picture is this: http://lace.lacefair

Re: [lace] Hi and 8 pair cross

On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 21:42:13 +0100 (BST), Laura wrote: >I'm Laura and was a member of the list some time ago, had to leave the list due to >major changes in personal circumstances, even stopped making any lace over this time >too, so I'm a bit rusty. Now things are more settled and I've picked up

[lace] Hi Jane and others....wedding veil info...

The wedding veil was made in Honiton Lace by Shirley Egan for her daughter's wedding. She had been working on it for along time. The funny story about this veil is that the daughter ended up eloping. Can you imagine that Butthere was other wedding for the family which was in Colorado.

[lace] Hi Jeri and others in Lacingland

I know I haven't posted in along timebut I do lurk and read what I find in my email box. I can attest to what Jeri said about finding lace and what a difference it looks once it is cleaned up. I had at one time gotten a win on ebay. What I was after was the tatting shuttle that was includ

[lace] Hi Again

Hi Everyone, after 2 months in a hotel we have moved into our new home. It feels so good to have a house again. It just seems so strange to not have to unpack much. I guess the fire helped me to seriously declutter.Hannah - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the l

[lace] Hi Carolina and others in Lacingland

Thank you so much for sharing the pattern with us for the spider. Even though it is a spider creepy crawler it is a real beauty. I just love it. As for those in Spain that are going through a terrible time right now...my prayers are with you all. Sherry [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://cooledgeweb

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Re: [lace] Hi...IOLI thoughts

I bought a couple of bobbins from that store in 1994, but mine only say "The Shambles", no shop name. Diane Williams Galena Illinois USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Malvary Cole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have some bobbins from there too (with the 3 names > of York on it - Eboraceum > (Roman) Jarvi

Re: [lace] Hi...IOLI thoughts

I have some bobbins from there too (with the 3 names of York on it - Eboraceum (Roman) Jarvik (Viking) and York) (seem to think I bought this one at the Cathedral), and a pair made in Lemon Wood with the inscription "The Shambles The City of York 1983" but I don't remember the name of the shop, eit

Re: [lace] Hi...IOLI thoughts

Good morning All, This sounds like a shop which I know in the Shambles in York. It is not a museum street, but most of the buildings are very old, and have the typical jutting upper stories. The shop sells knitting wools, crochet cotton etc. They do have lace bobbins. The owner claims to have b

Re: [lace] Hi...IOLI thoughts

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Re: [lace] Hi...IOLI thoughts

While I was in England I bought a bobbin for a souvenir in a lace store that was in the cobbles of York. BTWif anyone on the list can tell me what the name and address of that store in York please let me know. Years ago..I tried writing to York to find out and all they sent me was informati

[lace] Hi...IOLI thoughts

What does IOLI mean to mefor one I do think it is international. I have seen patterns and articles from Ann Keller from Ireland, Lia Baumeister-Jonker from The Netherlands, and people from all over in the bullentin. For me IOLI has brought me closer to other people that enjoy the same thi