[lace] Re: lacemaker-magnet/d.i.y. magnets

2006-01-28 Thread robinlace
From: bevw [EMAIL PROTECTED] I made lace photo magnets on business-card size magnets with a peel-away sticky surface on which to apply the business card, or in my case the photo - I had taken pictures of laces, and cut them to fit the magnet. Another d.i.y. magnet project is with a sheet

Re: [lace] Re: lacemaker-magnet

2006-01-27 Thread Donna Hrynkiw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 26/01/2006 06:50:14 PM: On Jan 26, 2006, at 12:12, Ilske Thomsen wrote: At our Kunsthalle I found a magnet with The lace-maker from Caspar Netscher on it. [...] Since '89, and the beginning of my lace adventure, I've been trying to collect lace-related magnets

Re: [lace] Re: lacemaker-magnet

2006-01-27 Thread Donna Hrynkiw
Oh! I also found Vermeer's Lacemaker as a fridge magnet in the Louvre (very big) gift/book shop. Donna in Surrey B.C. Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] Inoculatte: To take coffee intravenously when you are running late. - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe

[lace] Re: lacemaker-magnet

2006-01-27 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Jan 27, 2006, at 0:11, bevw wrote: Already thought of for the consumer market - you can buy magnetic sheets coated with paper that can be run through an inkjet. _Not_ the same thing, _at all_, as the professionally-made magnets... The magnets made by Customworks are already coated with

[lace] Re: lacemaker-magnet

2006-01-27 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Jan 27, 2006, at 19:12, Donna Hrynkiw wrote: Donna in Surrey B.C. Canada Who collects fine-art portraits of lacemakers, mostly historical; and postcards of lacemakers. I collect _everything_ connected with lacemaking (except lace itself, which is out of my price-range per piece): stamps

Re: [lace] Re: lacemaker-magnet/d.i.y. magnets

2006-01-27 Thread bevw
Already thought of for the consumer market - you can buy magnetic sheets coated with paper that can be run through an inkjet. _Not_ the same thing, _at all_, as the professionally-made magnets... maybe not, maybe so - as you say, if your own inkjet printer doesn't do a great job. The one I

[lace] Re: lacemaker-magnet

2006-01-26 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Hello Everybody, At our Kunsthalle I found a magnet with The lace-maker from Caspar Netscher on it. Manufactored by Customworks. It is a big serie with famous pintings on them. If you are interested in live in or nearby a city with an art museum it's worth to have a look. Good luck Ilske

[lace] Re: lacemaker-magnet

2006-01-26 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Jan 26, 2006, at 12:12, Ilske Thomsen wrote: At our Kunsthalle I found a magnet with The lace-maker from Caspar Netscher on it. Manufactored by Customworks. It is a big serie with famous pintings on them. If you are interested in live in or nearby a city with an art museum it's worth to

Re: [lace] Re: lacemaker-magnet

2006-01-26 Thread Barbara Joyce
T and all, I did send them email to find out how many one would have to order, and how much they cost per each; also what the shipping cost would be to the US. I'll post if/when I get a response from them. I'm up for ordering the minimum number and then making them available at my cost to anyone

Re: [lace] Re: lacemaker-magnet

2006-01-26 Thread bevw
Already thought of for the consumer market - you can buy magnetic sheets coated with paper that can be run through an inkjet. I got one (i.e. such a magnet) from a relative, in the Christmas card. You could also print the logo or picture onto regular or photo paper, in multiples, glue that to