Re: [lace] pillow storage/wreath boxes

2006-01-10 Thread Clay Blackwell
PROTECTED] Date: 1/9/2006 10:31:37 PM Subject: Re: [lace] pillow storage/wreath boxes Hi everyone ZipLoc bags (at least, here in the US) are now coming in special garganto sizes, I have been on the lookout for same ever since another kind arachne pointed out that these are available

Re: [lace] pillow storage/wreath boxes

2006-01-09 Thread Sue Clemenger
I use them, but for yarn and fiber storage--my spinning/knitting habit is much more advanced than my bobbinlace habit. Come to think of it, though, I've got almost all of my bobbin lace supplies in one, as well. I really like the idea of re-using things, to begin with, but I also really like the

Re: [lace] pillow storage/wreath boxes

2006-01-09 Thread bevw
Hi everyone ZipLoc bags (at least, here in the US) are now coming in special garganto sizes, I have been on the lookout for same ever since another kind arachne pointed out that these are available - though not at the grocery store where I was today. But I'll keep looking. the clear

Re: [lace] pillow storage/wreath boxes

2006-01-09 Thread Sue Clemenger
enjoyed the IKEA she got to go to in SoCal, several years ago - Original Message - From: bevw [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Sue Clemenger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 8:29 PM Subject: Re: [lace] pillow storage/wreath boxes Hi everyone ZipLoc bags

Re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-12-05 Thread dominique
the same for me . and as we don't use to put wreaths on doors in France but only buy them fresh for funerals we wouldn't be in need of wreaths box .. i still have the dream of going round the world taking all that's interesting in other countries that i dont have in mine . wreathboxes might

Re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-30 Thread Dorte Zielke
Hi all Well now I have to get to know, what is a wreath box, I looked the word up in a english/danish and couldn't put the translation together with storage pillows. Dorte http://www.f2.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/dorte_zielke/my_photos - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the

Re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-30 Thread Laceandbits
Your translation is probably right! A wreath is a ring of flowers, leaves, ribbons built on a wire, wood or flower arranger's foam frame. They are used a lot at Christmas to hang on doors, but also traditionally at funerals. They can be a similar shape and size to a round lace pillow which is

Re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-30 Thread eva schaefer
and, while you're at it - please, what kind of wreath would you store - and why - in a box --- Dorte Zielke [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Hi all Well now I have to get to know, what is a wreath box, I looked the word up in a english/danish and couldn't put the translation together with

RE: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-30 Thread Janet Anderson
it was intended for. Hope this helps. Janet -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of eva schaefer Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 9:01 AM To: Dorte Zielke; Janice Blair; lace-digest Subject: Re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes) and, while

Re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-30 Thread eva schaefer
Sorry - but I had written a last line just curious - Eva and when I went to erase the original mail, my PC decided to go off on his own. I apologize - Eva ___ Gesendet von Yahoo! Mail - Jetzt mit

Re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-30 Thread Bev Walker
I would like a box for a larger 'wreath' (a.k.a. lace pillow). I'm going to check out Home Hardware (less crowded than Wallyworld g) Thanks for the idea! -- bye for now Bev in Sooke, BC (on Vancouver Island, west coast of Canada) Cdn. floral bobbins and New Christmas Bobbin

Re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-30 Thread Janice Blair
Usually these boxes are for Christmas wreaths. The kind we hang on the front door in America. They are usually made of artificial materials and come out of their storage year after year. Well at least until they are too tatty and we replace them with a new one. :-) As they are often about

Re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-29 Thread Sue Babbs
Yes, I bought am inexpensive, wreath box from Target about 3 years ago. I expect they have them again. Sue Babbs - Original Message - stack them neatly, and keep them free of dust. Any US spiders seen anything like Canadian Tire's containers here? - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

RE: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-29 Thread Janet Anderson
Hi again, I don't think they are actually airtight. The lid sits on top firmly and then there are 2 latches to hold it on...I don't think I would trust it to keep my potato chips from going stale but it would definitely keep then dry in all but a monsoon! :-) Janet -Original Message-

re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-29 Thread Bev Walker
Hi April, Janet, and lace list I have a flyer that shows these boxes - there is no brand name although maybe Rubbermaid makes a similar item. I don't see any measurements but they would seem to be fairly big (Janet, do you have one?) - they aren't expensive, about $10 - and if air-tightness was a

RE: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-29 Thread Janet Anderson
: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes) Hi April, Janet, and lace list I have a flyer that shows these boxes - there is no brand name although maybe Rubbermaid makes a similar item. I don't see any measurements but they would seem to be fairly big (Janet, do you have one?) - they aren't expensive

Re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes)

2004-11-29 Thread Anne Toney
PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 11:33 AM Subject: re: [lace] Pillow storage (wreath boxes) Hi April, Janet, and lace list I have a flyer that shows these boxes - there is no brand name although maybe Rubbermaid makes a similar item. I don't see