[lace] Re: Patterns and pre-pricked patterns

2004-01-09 Thread Addicks
http://sh314.sajthotellet.com/eng_index.htm I do not know if FFS offers pre-pricked patterns, as was stated by another lister, but they offer a wide variety of patterns. Karen Trend Nissen Karelly Knipleservice Stokvaerket Smedetorvet 3 DK-8700 Horsens DENMARK She offered catalogs of her

Re: [lace] Re: Patterns and pre-pricked patterns

2004-01-09 Thread Ann-Marie Lördal
The FFS has only pre-pricked patterns for sale, as far as I know. They have a machine that pricks and prints the pattern on thick cardboard, fascinating to watch working! Ann-Marie, Sweden http://community.webshots.com/user/annma1 If there is an attachment that is called sanitizer along with my

[lace] books for the CDs

2004-01-09 Thread Aurelia L. Loveman
Tess, I would suggest that you contact the Metropolitan Museum (maybe even our own Devon). As you know, the relationship between the NB Club and the Met was very close, and they would be likely to have the early issues of the magazine. -- Aurelia - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Maltese bobbins

2004-01-09 Thread Diane Williams
Nicky, The bobbins came in the mail yesterday, thank you so much! They make such great music when I roll them together in my hand. And the history is a wonderful thing to have, I'll make sure that stays with them. Diane = Diane Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galena Illinois USA

RE: [lace] Item on E-bay

2004-01-09 Thread Panza, Robin
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=2586669105category=39445 In the description it says that it is very likely from the Island of Malta. It may well be from the island of Malta. There are many lacemakers on Malta who do not make Maltese lace. A couple of years ago, there was a

[lace] Opinions wanted on Books for the beginner

2004-01-09 Thread WebbRP54
I'm looking at a couple of books on Russian tape lace and wonder if anyone that has them thinks they offer enough instruction for a newer lace maker. I ususally borrow books from IOLI so I can see if they are something I can work my way through before I buy them, but they don't have these.

RE: [lace] Re:bookmarks

2004-01-09 Thread Viv Dewar
I couldn't agree more. I love bookmarks. I've designed a couple but always love looking for new ones! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 January 2004 06:00 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [lace] Re:bookmarks Anyway,

[lace] bobbins

2004-01-09 Thread Wildgun004smate
Nicky. I just recieved the bobbins today, they are so beautiful, almost to beautiful to use, but you can be sure that they will get much use from me. If you ever have the want or need to downgrade your stash some more please don't hesitate to think of me. It is quite hard to come accross

[lace] Bookmarks

2004-01-09 Thread Aurelia L. Loveman
I have made a lot of bookmarks, each one different and each one pretty gorgeous (even if I do say so myself!), using the same pricking for all of them, namely, Christine Springett's fan bookmark on p. 81 of her book The Christmas Lace Book, published in 1991. I think the book was self-published;

[lace] message from the Retournac museum

2004-01-09 Thread dominique
hi everyone i posted to both lists because some of you who only have lace chat might be interested by this curiosity: a french lace museum with a website !!! You might remember that some time ago i acted as spokesperson for the museum because they wanted to reach lacers worlwide and were'nt

[lace-chat] illusion

2004-01-09 Thread Jean Nathan
I've seen this before, but not under David Copperfield's name. So I already knew how it's done. Jean in Poole To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace-chat] Oregon /Sydney weather

2004-01-09 Thread Ruth Budge
Yes, Lynn, the fires have begun. This morning dawned still, clear and bright, but around lunchtime the smoke from the fires in Sydney started drifting our way. Now, with the winds picking up and becoming very strong again, the smoke is very thick. Even though we shut all the doors and windows

[lace-chat] fun website

2004-01-09 Thread Clay Blackwell
At Christmas, my sister delighted several young members of our family by giving them tiny little boxes that had been made by folding money. Money Origami... Inside each box (which required two bills to make) she had another folded bill. So each recipient could spend it all, keep it all - or

Re: [lace-chat] Omens

2004-01-09 Thread Liz Beecher
I have to say it but these two seem rather obvious - firstly what is the pretty girl doing on the ladder in the first place? (perhaps eloping which is why it foretells marriage) And obviously, falling from a ladder is damn bad luck!! Liz London, where the weather forecast is for 'muddled'

[lace-chat] Oregon weather update

2004-01-09 Thread Alice Howell
Hi everyone, Oregon is thawing out slowly. My town has warmed up past freezing so the snow and ice are melting. Most of the streets are clear, or just slush. Half or more of the snow on the lawn has melted. Offices, businesses, etc are getting back to normal. I'm not sure if the local