[lace] lace:testing

2011-03-12 Thread Celia Mulhearn
just checking that my email is working haven't had any lace list emails for a few days... Celia, SE London - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site:

Re: [lace] lace:testing

2011-03-12 Thread bev walker
Hello Celia and everyone Folks must be busy! A good idea to see if things are working is to post a question - such as what are you working on? I'm between projects right now, working on what to do next ;) On 3/12/11, Celia Mulhearn po...@me.com wrote: just checking that my email is

[lace] Lace: testing

2011-03-12 Thread Laceandbits
just checking that my email is working A good idea to see if things are working is to post a question. Or just go the Arachne archives and see what the last post is. Currently it's Celia's post and Bev's reply to her. Soon to be mine.

Re: [lace] lace:testing

2011-03-12 Thread Celia Mulhearn
That's a good idea... I'm working on bucks point fan which is coming along nicely and almost half done, and also making Russian tape lace trees.. they depict the seasons and have done Spring (in pink and pale green threads) and Autumn (Rust, yellow and orange) am working on Winter in

[lace] bucks point fan

2011-03-12 Thread Sue Babbs
Oh what a good idea for a semi-circular window. I like that. One could enlarge the pattern to fit a bigger window Sue sueba...@comcast.net -Original Message- From: Celia Mulhearn Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2011 10:51 AM To: bev walker Cc: ARACHNE Subject: Re: [lace] lace:testing They

Re: [lace] lace:testing

2011-03-12 Thread bev walker
Hi again to all The trees in season, an excellent project! I love your colour choices. On 3/12/11, Celia Mulhearn po...@me.com wrote: Russian tape lace trees.. they depict the seasons and have done Spring (in pink and pale green threads) and Autumn (Rust, yellow and orange) am working on

Re: [lace] What are we working on (was lace:testing)

2011-03-12 Thread Sue Duckles
I've got 3 projects on the 'pillows' at the moment 1 (the most important...) a wedding garter for my daughter, and I wish they'd make a decision on the date so I knew if I could do anything else alongside it!! It's one of Biggins patterns, white with silver and blue 'rope style' fans

Re: [lace] What are we working on ...

2011-03-12 Thread bev walker
Hi Sue and everyone You have an impressive set of projects :) What makes a hankie a fertility hankie, is it the design on the lace? Since I last wrote 'here' to the list, I'm looking at an Easter egg pattern from Anna, the 0392 number, wondering if I can find a 'cardboard egg' as suggested, or

[lace] Now on my pillow: Flanders

2011-03-12 Thread Patricia M. Dowden
Haven't been on here for a long time!  On my pillow, which was languishing for lack of use, is piece of Flanders from the book, Tierisch Flandrisch.  My husband was taken with the cat, so that's what I decided to do.  But only one repeat.  I'll mount it as a picture so he can put it in his

Re: [lace] What are we working on ...

2011-03-12 Thread Clay Blackwell
Actually, Michael may also sell the cardboard egg... I've seen other shapes, so obviously they'd have eggs for Easter! Clay On 3/12/2011 1:03 PM, bev walker wrote: Hi Sue and everyone You have an impressive set of projects :) What makes a hankie a fertility hankie, is it the design on the

Re: [lace] fertility hankie

2011-03-12 Thread lynrbailey
Bev Walker wrote: What makes a hankie a fertility hankie, is it the design on the lace? I'm not an authority here, but I think the answer to the question is YES. I bet it's the same as for Pysanky Easter eggs, which I'm working on now, as it's the season. They, like many Christmas

Re: [lace] fertility hankie

2011-03-12 Thread Sue Duckles
That's the one I'm making as soon as the garter is finished!! Sue in East Yorkshire On 12 Mar 2011, at 23:40, lynrbai...@desupernet.net wrote: Bev Walker wrote: What makes a hankie a fertility hankie, is it the design on the lace? Christine Springett's fertility hankie in Lace for Special