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