[lace] retournac museum: new patterns

2010-03-24 Thread Madame RD
set 25 is out . here's the link : http://www.ville-retournac.fr/musee/anglais/famille.php?idFamille=1 dom - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com

[lace] Retournac

2009-01-29 Thread hottleco
The Retournac bookmark patterns are 6, 4, 11 20. I think only 11 20 are currently available on the site. Susan, getting ready to leave the tropics to drive home to the ice in PA - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For

Re: [lace] retournac photos

2009-01-21 Thread Clay Blackwell
Hi Susan - The Retournac Museum produces patterns which they sell as a way of making money to support the museum. I believe that these patterns are available at their website... and I suggest you use the tiny url that Noelene so graciously sent us: http://tinyurl.com/8gslc3 Clay

Re: [lace] retournac photos

2009-01-21 Thread Clay Blackwell
Hi again, Susan - I've just peeked at the Retournac website, and unfortunately, I don't see any bookmark patterns available. Sorry... Clay hottl...@neo.rr.com wrote: To Clay! Thanks so much for posting the Retournac photos!!! As a newbie, I'm sick to death of bookmark samples. But

Re: [lace] retournac photos

2009-01-21 Thread Beth Marshall
not be suitable for a near beginner. Regards Beth in a cold Cheshire NW England -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [lace] retournac photos Date: Wednesday 21 January 2009 From: Clay Blackwell clayblackw...@comcast.net To: hottl...@neo.rr.com Hi again, Susan - I've just

Re: [lace] retournac photos

2009-01-21 Thread Jeriames
Oh! Dear!! As would have been the case in 18th Century paintings, a preponderance of men in the photos. Granted, their names are given, but wouldn't it be nice to see the lacemakers with the laces they made? Jeri Ames Lace and Embroidery Resource Center In a message dated

[lace] retournac photos

2009-01-20 Thread hottleco
To Clay! Thanks so much for posting the Retournac photos!!! As a newbie, I'm sick to death of bookmark samples. But these--well--they are so--shall I say-- tres chic! Truly works of art. Sort of the Emeril Lagasse-ified version--BAM! In your honor, I started a little Mirecourt piece

[lace] Retournac lace patterns

2008-11-22 Thread beth
The latest set of patterns (set 21) from the Retournac lace museum arrived through my letterbox today and they are beautiful! (If you haven't already discovered the museum website, the pattern set can be seen at http://www.ville-retournac.fr/musee/anglais/fiche_produit.php?id_produit=48 )

[lace] Retournac

2008-11-14 Thread Tess Parrish
I am not sure what the rules are about mentioning a commercial venture on Arachne, but i have just received an email from the museum at Retournac asking me to post their latest information to those on Arachne who might be interested to know that they are now publishing in english. The

Re: [lace] Retournac Lace Manufacturers Museum to reopen-exciting

2007-06-28 Thread Dmt11home
Yes, this is very exciting news. I had the pleasure of meeting Bruno Ytheir, head of the museum last year, and I think this could be a fantastic museum and aid to our understanding of the history of lace. Bruno specifically asked me to encourage all the American lace clubs to provide

[lace] Retournac Patterns

2005-02-17 Thread Jane Partridge
As nothing has been mentioned on Arachne for some time regarding the lace patterns available from the museum at Retournac, and we have had quite a few new Arachnes lately, I thought I would forward the message I received tonight (and yes, my subscription is on its way!). For those who don't know,