Hello Jean, hello everybody,
Older pillows and also pillow-stands had this little drawers It was for the
lace they made mostly what we call Meterware, straight lace very long
parts. And on the stand it is for your pins, scissors and so on.
Greetings
Ilske
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Michelle,
If I get them all done and have time I
will thread the ends in, but alternatively I am thinking of cutting them off
very close and dabbing with a spot of a clear-drying glue. I know years ago
there was mention of a product called Fraycheck? that people used for this
purpose, but in
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Any clear craft glue will do the trick. Or you might like to consider
searching for a website for Spotlight - I'm sure they'd do you a mail
order of Fraycheck, or is it Fray Stop in Australia
I seem to remember reading some
Thanks for the opinions on the Kliot book. As I'm not into this modern
stuff ie unstructured, or made with anything other than a smooth cotton or
linen thread, I'll give it a miss.
Jean in Poole
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Hi Devon -
I have often seen this book on eBay and have never been
attracted to it. I've also been aware of the beginner kit
marketed by the Kliot's company for many years. As a
relatively beginner lacemaker (5 years...) I didn't
understand the importance of the Kliots' contribution, but
was
That was my first bobbin lace book! I bought it out of curiosity when I was
a teenager and I tried making my first pieces using crochet cotton and
horseshoe nails as bobbins when I was about 15. My makeshift equipment was
rather frustrating and the lace bug didn't bite until many years later, when
For all you mugwumps about to visit New Jersey, it might interest you to know
that Grover Cleveland is the only US President to be born in New Jersey. In
fact, his birthplace, a State Historic Site, is located quite near me in the
much maligned Essex County. My husband and I often remark that
Jenny, I'll be interested to see how much this book goes for!! I bought it in
a secondhand shop in Sydney some years ago now for AUD $7.50 - about two pounds
fifty!
We can be lucky sometimes!
Ruth Budge (Sydney, Australia)
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ebay, my
...Crosscut the onion in my hand, then slice off the snibbles.
snibbles--What a splendid word? Is it yours, or, perish the thought, in the
Dictionary or such?
Curiously,
SuSu, a Newbie from Utah who loves odd words
You must do the things you think you cannot do. --Eleanor Roosevelt
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On Sunday, Jul 27, 2003, at 20:47 US/Eastern, Sue Babbs wrote:
My teenage son came in one day and saw me crying copiously as I
chopped some particularly strong onions. He assured me that the answer
was to eat chocolate at the same time, and, when I didn't believe him,
promptly pushed a square
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