Lace is often very faithfully depicted on portraits from that era, so
the National Portrait Gallery would be worth a visit if images of lace
are of interest to eke out the surviving real pieces
(It's years since I've been there, but I seem to remember some
spectacularly detailed lace on
My annual Christmas greetings to all Arachne members:
Especially at Christmas
Here's a greeting that brings
A whole lot of wishes
For life's nicest things.
May your lace give you pleasure,
May your pins never bend.
May the thread on your bobbins
Last right to the end.
May there always be
Thank you for you Christmas greetings Noelene.
Somehow the rhyme gives it a special meaning.
May you also have lots of good things ahead in 2013 and
Season's Greetings to one and all.
Janis in South Africa
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Gentile lacemakers,
Happy New Year 2013, with lots of ideas, and good health to enjoy our
lace works.
Here it is my postal card: http://www.carolgallego.com/nadal2012.html
Season's Greetings to one and all.
Carolina. Barcelona. Spain
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Carolina de la Guardia
http://www.carolgallego.com
Hi Noelene,
Thank you for another lovely poem. I always enjoy your contributions.
Hope you have a Happy Christmas and a Healthy, Prosperous New Year with lots
of time for your hobbies.
Love, Joepie.
From: Noelene Lafferty
Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2012 8:07 PM
My annual Christmas
