dear Barbara,
just catching up with my digests, and I just wanted to say thank you for
posting those beautiful pictures of Withof lace! How I wish my sight was
good enough (and my patience :-)) to make such fine lace!!!
Isn't Yvonne lovely? She gave some classes here some years ago, and was
just
Noelene in Cooma wrote:
And for us tatters, the zingers - the little gadget you can pin
like a brooch which has a retractable cord, to which can be
attached your cut-down crochet hook (I have an old Milwards
one about 2 inches long with a tiny plastic handle and hanging
loop - now if I could only
Gentle Spiders,
I've just realised that it's been ages since I got out my large pillow and
worked on my luanatic piece that I started last year. Now we have a sofa (I am
over the moon) I can sit with my feet up on my work box, a cushion on my knees
and the 24 pillow on my lap and try and get
Dear Tamara As, only three weeks out of brutal surgery, I am still
listless, dull of mind, slow to move, deadly boring, and torpid amd sluggish
altogether, this might not be the ideal time to reply to your letter and set
forth my pre-surgery ambitions for an imaginative revival of lacemakers'
Does anyone know of, or have a copy they would sell;
WITHOF LACE, ISBN 0713461861, by T. Heijden-Biemans, Y. Scheele-Kerkhof, P.
Smelter-Hoekstra
I would very much like to own a copy so I can continue to explore this
beautiful lace.
Lorri
Graham, WA
in the foothills of MT. Rainier
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To
As I make Bucks point, but not Chantilly, I put
forward my views on the debate on whole and half
stitch in them with diffidence, but it seems to me
that one point that has not been addressed is the
difference made by working in black or white.
One of the features of much white floral Bucks point
Gentle Spiders,
Thanks to all of you how have offered me the photo to my pricking - it's
great to see that there other hoarders of lace patterns out there!! I would have
still had my copy if a previous boyfriend had not been too enthusiastic with
thowing out my stuff!
Thank goodness for the
Lorris Ferguson wrote: And being the 6th largest fair in the US, ribbons
won by animals are highly
valued.
My 3 First Premium ribbons will be highly valued as well. I entered my lace
in the fair for the first time and won.
I challenge all lacemakers to entry into your local fairs.
We had a
Hi Weronika and others who might be interested...
I've finally had a chance to get the bobbin pictures put on-line. I tried
last week before I left for Hawai`i but our service provider was having
issues. The close-up pictures are not the clearest but you can get an idea
of what they look like.
Gentle Spiders,
My copy of Tina, the Little Lace-maker (by Mrs Georgie Sheldon, 1892
and the Rocky Mountain Lace Guild, 2004) arrived this afternoon in the
mail - tra la! And, likewise, oooh la la - fantastic, superb,
brilliant job, RMLG! No wonder it took you 8 years to accomplish; just
the
My copy also arrived, in todays mail..That *am a paperback that am a
paperback* . I concur with all that Tamara said and more. It is much more
than I ever expected. Great job RMLG..you all have a right to be proud of
the idea and the execution.
I had to get out my spool of C-B thread
On Aug 21, 2004, at 20:58, Whitham (Irene) wrote:
My 3 First Premium ribbons will be highly valued as well. I entered
my lace
in the fair for the first time and won.
Congratulations, Irene; nothing's sweeter than dipping your toes
(entering a fair for the first time) and finding that the water
Yes, Liz, I have the Anna you are looking for, and will send the picture to
you privately - in just a few minutes!!!
from Liz in Melbourne, Oz,
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Dear Secret Pal
Your green parcel came at just the right time. I was rushing about
getting the motorhome packed up for a weekend away after a busy week and
really needed chocolate g. The little koalas are so cute - and so tasty!
The thread will be used for bookmarks, I have a long list of
The sender of the article is a sewn-on cousin; the writer is someone
I know personally and like very much. The article itself brings a
smile, because I'd been through some of those caves and caverns, and
have been equally spell-bound (I'll have to go to the ones I *haven't*
seen, one day g).
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