Re: [lace] UFOs

2014-01-02 Thread Sue
Happy New Year from us here in Dorset as well.I cleared up lots of little lace pieces during the last 2 or 3 months of the year and have now in the middle of making a gift but have sat and begun to list ufos of sewing, lace and things like that that must be done soon, then a list ofodd ufos

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2014-01-02 Thread Janis Savage
After spending most of last year on such a big project, I am now going to make butterfly mobiles for each of my 3 granddaughters. I am now halfway through the first - a Brigitte Bellon one. I also have to brush up on my Flanders course for when my lace group come back at the end of next week.

[lace] UFOs

2014-01-01 Thread Sue Harvey
Happy New Year to all fellow spiders, have you made any resolutions? Mine is to finish all UFOs before I start any further new ones, to date it is:- 1 almost finished Honiton tortoise sampler, 1 very large tablecloth edging ( just 10 repeats to do) 1 Multicoloured dragon (very large) 1 Bucks

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2014-01-01 Thread Bev Walker
Hello Sue and everyone I have an almost finished Honiton piece too :) When you mention 1 glove - is there another for a pair? or is it a picture of a glove? Let us know when you finish your UFOs shouldn't take very long? Happy Lacing in 2014 -- Bev in Shirley BC, near Sooke on beautiful

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2004-07-10 Thread Helene Gannac
Liz Ligeti wrote: ...I have recently finished another other long-term UFO!! I brought a Penelope brand (I think) tablecloth, printed pattern on beaut. linen, and all the embroidery floss needed, when I left England to come to Oz - in 1960. I started working on it in 1964 - when having Helen (10

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2004-07-05 Thread Helene Gannac
Christine J wrote: ...And, only last night, I tied off some samples I made for Pat Milne's invisible joins workshop in ?about 1992... Pity you weren't a bit closer to Melbourne, Christine, you could have joined our group yesterday and Saturday at the Ashburton Community Centre in Melbourne and

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2004-07-05 Thread Helene Gannac
Malvary wrote: I'm not doing too much lace at the moment as I'm working hard to finish an afghan for my cousin's wedding on the 24th July. Squares are all done, I'm sewing it up and then I have to crochet the border Malvary, what I want to know is: who is going to wear the Afghan? Is it for

Re: [lace] UFOs

2004-07-05 Thread Ilske und Peter Thomsen
She has amazing talents for thinking of alternative ways of doing a piece. One piece of torchon can be become 6 different looking ones, just by changing colours, the direction of the coloured threads, and the number of bobbins in each colour. Helene, And don't forget changing the stitches in