Dear Sr. Claire,
Don't remember if you've been referred to it, but The Lace Guild in England
has a special section on their web site for young lacemakers. It may be of
interest to your apprentices:
_www.laceguild.org_ (http://www.laceguild.org)
Click on Young Lacemakers on the blue bar
Elvira and Mayliss are getting on like a house afire. They are starting on
Janice Blair's Candle in a Ring to make as ornaments for the Christmas
tree in their classrooms. They may need help with the sewing and the tally,
but no time like the present to learn, eh? This is after their second
If you would like to send me your snail mail address I will send you a
couple of patterns for crosses
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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Sister Claire
Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2008 9:28 AM
To: Arachne
Subject: [lace] Patterns for my young students
Elvira and Mayliss are getting on like a house afire. They are starting on
Janice Blair's
On Nov 22, 2008, at 10:28, Sister Claire wrote:
They've asked me for a cross pattern to make as a present for their
teachers, but I don't have one. Does anyone know where I can dowload
one?
I have designed a cross, years ago, and could e-mail the article to you
(it had been published in the
Hi Sister Judith
You can download lots of torchon and guipur laces from the north of Spain
(Galicia, famous for its laces) here:
http://www.artesaniadegalicia.org/docs.php?sec=3
It is a lace catalogue which a can be downloaded free.
Hope it is useful to you.
Greetings from Antje, in
Sorry, meant to say Sister Claire.
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Thank-you Antje - those look really interesting patterns!
The site looks fascinating too, for those who can read either Galician or
Spanish. I've bookmarked the Spanish version for reading practice.
BTW, for those who might be put off by not knowing Galician/Spanish - don't
let that stop you
website. http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org/memarticles.html
Another easy pattern.
Janice
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 17:28:22 +0200
From: Sister Claire [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [lace] Patterns for my young students
Elvira and Mayliss are getting on like a house afire. They are starting on
Janice