RE: [lace] The Laughing Cavalier' Lace

2012-05-30 Thread Bridget Marrow
It's happened again! My message has appeared in the digest without its text. I don't understand it, but will try again. I've switched to plain text, which may work better. From: bridgetmar...@msn.com To: lace@arachne.com Subject: RE: [lace] The Laughing Cavalier' Lace Date: Mon, 8 May 012 1

RE: [lace] The Laughing Cavalier' Lace

2012-05-28 Thread Bridget Marrow
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Re: [lace] The Laughing Cavalier' Lace

2012-05-16 Thread Laceandbits
I guess that Linda doesn't belong to either The Lace Guild or IOLI as the magazines produced by both these organisations have regular items about the early English laces and how to make them, and very interesting reading they are too. She is quite right that there is a similarity between

[lace] The Laughing Cavalier' Lace

2012-05-16 Thread Linda Walton
I've just come across a website showing the famous portrait, The Laughing Cavalier: http://wallacelive.wallacecollection.org:8080/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterfacemodule=collectionobjectId=64959 If you click on the photo a separate window opens, showing an enlargement in which you can see

RE: [lace] The Laughing Cavalier' Lace

2012-05-16 Thread Sue
I have always loved that painting since I was 11 years old and it hung on the wall of my classroom, I loved the lace even then although I did not know what it was at the time, just knew I loved his clothes. Funny that I should become a lacemaker later in life Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sue M