RE: [lace] Montreal Lace Contest

2005-08-24 Thread Laurie Hughes
Carolyn, Does that mean that a table ribbon in Quebec is by definition always less than xx inches wide, and xx inches long,regardless of the setting (a much longer table, for instance?) If so, I still think that perhaps a more interesting (for the international community of lacemakers) might

Re: [lace] Montreal Lace Contest

2005-08-24 Thread Margot Walker
I may be culturally deprived, but I lived in Montreal and various other parts of Quebec for 53 years, and I've never seen these either. However, I think it's an interesting challenge. On Wednesday, August 24, 2005, at 11:52 AM, Laurie Hughes wrote: PS: A Canadian tells me that she's never

Re: [lace] Montreal Lace Contest

2005-08-24 Thread Nicole Gauthier
Dear Laurie and dear spiders, Le 05-08-24, à 10:52, Laurie Hughes a écrit : PS: A Canadian tells me that she's never heard of these table ribbons, but she is from British stock and not from Québec. So, perhaps, the Table Ribbons are more Québeçoise? I am from Quebec and french-speaking.