[lace] Advent calendar

2010-11-30 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Christmas is fast approaching and time for my Advent Calendar again. When December arrives in your part of the world you will be able to start opening the pages. Please have a look at http://paternoster.orpheusweb.co.uk/adventcalendar/adventcalendar.htm As before there will be a couple of small

RE: [lace] Springett sale prices

2010-11-30 Thread Sue
Brian, My turn to be cheeky now, will you be sharing the Springett Sale notes? Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

[lace] Re: [bobbinlace] Advent calendar

2010-11-30 Thread Sister Claire
Hurray! I look forward to your Advent calendar every year. =) Sr. Claire On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 13:46, Brenda Paternoster paternos...@appleshack.com wrote: Christmas is fast approaching and time for my Advent Calendar again. snip - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

Re: [lace] Re: [bobbinlace] Advent calendar

2010-11-30 Thread Linda Walton
Me too! And even though I'm no good at competitions - Hurray! Linda Walton Sister Claire wrote: Hurray! I look forward to your Advent calendar every year. =) Sr. Claire On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 13:46, Brenda Paternoster paternos...@appleshack.com wrote: Christmas is fast approaching and time

RE: [lace] Re: [bobbinlace] Advent calendar

2010-11-30 Thread Karen Zammit Manduca
That's lovely. It's fun opening the calendar every day. Karen in Malta - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

RE: [lace] Help Needed

2010-11-30 Thread Jo
Hi Karen You could try to play with http://bobbinwork.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/webstart/bwpGrid.jnlp Explained at http://bobbinwork.wikispaces.com/quick+start+for+grids It counts in mm and wants at least half a circle on a page. But you could try as if mm's are cm's and enlarge 10 times. The

Re: [lace] Help Needed

2010-11-30 Thread Laceandbits
1.5m diameter diameter presumably? So this will be almost straight on the outer bands. It could be quite difficult to get a polar grid with so little curve Using an approximate pi (which is actually 3.1416), you can multiply the diameter by 3 for a guesstimate of the lengths requires, so

RE: [lace] Help Needed

2010-11-30 Thread Karen Zammit Manduca
Thanks everyone for your help so far. To reply to Jacquie's questions: I would prefer to sew on the pillow - hmmm and that is going to reduce on portability as well I find that most old lace separates at the sewing so I have made it a policy to sew on the pillow when I can.or work as one

[lace-chat] Advent calendar

2010-11-30 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Christmas is fast approaching and time for my Advent Calendar again. When December arrives in your part of the world you will be able to start opening the pages. Please have a look at http://paternoster.orpheusweb.co.uk/adventcalendar/adventcalendar.htm As before there will be a couple of small