[lace] eBay bobbins

2004-01-10 Thread Susan MacLeod
These are listed as 19th century french lacemaking bobbins. Interesting shapes. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=3266186461category=114 Susan G. MacLeod Dummerston, VT USA www.sover.net/~sumac Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. John Wooden - To

[lace] tape lace

2004-01-10 Thread Lorelei Halley
Sue If you can find Jennifer Fisher's BRAID LACE FOR TODAY (British English calls tape braid -- American English has a different practice), that is quite good. IOLI library probably has it. Another good one is DMC DIE KLOEPPELSPITZEN, a reprint of their tape lace book. It is in German, but the

[lace] Knipling chat

2004-01-10 Thread Jennifer Nielsen
Hi everyone :) I am as usual catching up with my mail. In one of the digests I read tonight there was talk of a Danish list Knipling chat. Could I please have the subscription details. I learned lacemaking in Denmark and would be interested in this list. Thanks Jennifer in HOT Brisbane,

[lace] antique lace

2004-01-10 Thread Carolina G. Gallego
Hello all, Browsing the net I have found this excellent web: http://www.mendes.co.uk/index.html Just for those who like antique lace it is worth to visit it and enjoy the different techniques... or buy some of the items shown on it. Regards from a sunny and warm Barcelona where more than winter

Re: [lace] Knipling chat

2004-01-10 Thread Sonja Sillay
Hi Jennifer and all, It could have been me who mentioned Kniple Cafe in a message earlier. It is Yahoo list and you can find it here: http://dk.groups.yahoo.com/group/kniplecafe/ This list is in Danish and it is about lacemaking and helping each other with the lace. I belong to another list

[lace] Re: the Retournac museum and budgeting for lace

2004-01-10 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
On Jan 9, 2004, at 14:49, dominique wrote: well they're asking me again to forward a message . they need your help . they have upgraded their website That little do-dad, circling around drives, me demented; it's very distracting. I hate websites where bits move (except for the website --

[lace] Will the people who responded to my French question please contact me?

2004-01-10 Thread Dora Smith
Two people, I think both on this list, responded to my question about the coureurs de sable. One of them was Lucie DuFresne. Could the other one please contact me. Thanks! Yours, Dora Smith Austin, Texas [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line:

Re: [lace] Re: What is url for the list archives?

2004-01-10 Thread Avital Pinnick
I'm sorry that the Arachne site is so out of date. I do not have permission to modify that site. I've sent updated pages to Liz and she hasn't gotten around to uploading them. Thanks, Tamara, for being so quick with the archive URLs. Avital - Original Message - From: Tamara P. Duvall

[lace-chat] UFO Crash Denied : )

2004-01-10 Thread Linda Walton
To: undisclosed-recipients Subject: Martian Air Force Denies UFO Crash Gusev Crater (MPI) - A spokesthing for Mars Air Force denounced as false rumors that an alien space craft crashed in the desert, outside of Ares Vallis on Saturday. Appearing at a press conference today, General Rgrmrmy The

[lace-chat] :) Fwd: Drunk again?

2004-01-10 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
This may have made the rounds before but, if so, I missed it... From: R.C. A Good-Ole-Boy staggered home late after another evening with his drinking buddies. Shoes in left hand to avoid waking his wife, he tiptoed as quietly as he could toward the stairs leading to their upstairs bedroom, but

[lace-chat] Is there a Doctor in the house?

2004-01-10 Thread Tatdlace
I am in a quandary and who to turn to but the trusty folks of lace chat. My FIL had a stroke in May that affected his left side so that he is not able to walk or talk. The nursing home that he is in has been administering enough drugs to keep him in a stupor all day long. We are wondering if the