[lace] OIDFA book

2012-05-27 Thread Miriam Gidron
Now that so many of you have written they received the new OIDFA book, it clarified a few things to me. I was away for two weeks and on my return I found the book waiting for me. Had no idea why I got such a lovely present and since I know the person who mailed the book I wrote her a thank

[lace] OIDFA book

2012-05-25 Thread d2oneill
How can I direct my thanks for the beautiful book the German Folk costumes group of OIDFA has gifted to its members ? What a lovely and clear depiction of the lappets...and the patterns and instructions. The book is itself a work of art. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

[lace] OIDFA Book

2012-05-25 Thread lacelady
The book on Herrmansburg lappets is a delight. I admit that I particularly like lappets. I've already read the whole book and looked closely at all the patterns. My fingers itch to get started on one of the patterns. It was certainly a great gift that OIDFA decided to send to all members.

Re: [lace] OIDFA book

2012-05-25 Thread bev walker
Hello Doris (I think - guessing by your e-mail!) and everyone Isn't it a special gift? Each member of OIDFA received a copy of Lappets from Hermannsburg in celebration of OIDFA's 30th anniversary. As with all the publications from the study groups, it is certainly thorough. The photographs and

Re: [lace] OIDFA book

2012-05-25 Thread Lyn Bailey
Oh, phew, I only sent this to Sue Babbs without cropping. Lyn wrote: I agree. Merci beaucoup, Madame. Just got my copy, which I wasn't expecting, being a first-time OIDFA attendee. I just had time to look through it, but I found it fascinating. Especially since I've been wanting a flat

Re: [lace] OIDFA book

2012-05-25 Thread Jeriames
I recommend the web site _http://www.oidfa.com_ (http://www.oidfa.com/) if you have questions or want to find someone with whom to correspond. Yes, this is a lovely hardback book - fourth of a series that have been published by the OIDFA Work Group - Lace in the German Folk Costumes. It