[lace] Madame Goubaud's point lace book : instructions and patterns

2017-06-10 Thread Lin Hudren
This is now in the public domain and can be downloaded in 5 different formats. Enjoy. *http://archive.org/stream/madamegoubaudspo00goub#page/n3/mode/2up * Hugs, Lin and the Mali [image: Get Started Mug RugType: In The HoopSize:

Re: [lace] Madame Goubaud's point lace book : instructions and patterns

2017-06-10 Thread Jeriames
Thanks, Lin. I have the original little book, and have put a copy of your note in it. It is something that I probably gave to Tess to scan into http://www.cs.arizona.edu/pattterns/weaving/lace.html The University of Arizona address failed 3 times just now, so I cannot confirm. I am

[lace] strange characters

2017-06-10 Thread Alex Stillwell
Hi Brenda Just to let you know, your latest post on Arachne came up with the usual strange characters. I am using Windows 8 and my server is talktalk. This is proving a most interesting discussion and I am learning a lot about what I can use and what I cannot. Incidentally, these problems do not

[lace] Madame Goubaud's point lace book!

2017-06-10 Thread Susan
Thank you Lin! Egad--love the alphabet on the frontispiece!! Fanciful, whimsical, just plain out of this world. Sincerely, Susan Hottle USA Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

Re: [lace] My Typo of University of Arizona's Address

2017-06-10 Thread Jeriames
For everyone's information. Arizona is still alive and available to solve our research problems. Lately, I've noticed extra letters in my typing, but did not catch this one. Is my computer too fast, or are fingers lingering on the keys? This is something I must get under control. Could

Re: [lace] Madame Goubaud's point lace book!

2017-06-10 Thread jviking
Hi All, I love this book but I'm not sure if everyone is aware that it's tape lace - like Renaissance, Battenberg, etc. With the machine made tape. I must say the alphabet is rather amazing! Jane in Vermont, USA where it's warmed up considerably but hasn't rained for a day!! A record for this

Re: [lace] Madame Goubaud's point lace book : instructions and patterns

2017-06-10 Thread Helene Ulrich
Thanks for sharing, Lin. Have downloaded it so I can read/study it and perhaps learn a new technique. Helene Ulrich South Carolina - 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

Re: [lace] Madame Goubaud's point lace book : instructions and patterns

2017-06-10 Thread Adele Shaak
Lin, thank you for letting us know. I do like the quality of the reproduction - paging through it is almost like having the copy in hand. Battenberg can be very beautiful when well made by a talented amateur; I have seen lovely pieces in private collections. Adele West Vancouver, BC (west

[lace] A Couple More Point Lace Related Books

2017-06-10 Thread Lin Hudren
i am hunting these old books but am not taking time to browse this morning. this is fun but tedious. i know i am trying to get one more after this one so far. here is the link: *http://archive.org/stream/cu31924050724636#page/n5/mode/2up

[lace] 2017 Arachne Bookmark Exchange website

2017-06-10 Thread Jenny Brandis
G'day everyone, The 2017 Arachne Bookmark exchange website is almost ready to be online (70 of the expected 79 pages are ready) as I am just waiting on the final 6 emails with scans/photos and details. Lin will be contacting those who I am missing shortly. The intention is to have the site