When I mention th name of the organisation, I give it in full because the
inc immediately tells everyone it's an American organisation and it saves
that part of the explanation of what it is. I believe inc is the
equivalent of the UK limited which means the organisation, in the legal
sense, is an
Hi Jean
I am sorry to say but Inc. is the abbreviation for Incorporated Body - I
work here in Australia for WA Telecentre Kununurra Inc. and have worked for
other such bodies in the past so it can not be a wholly American usage.
To tag Inc. on the end of a name it needs to be registered with a
Hello all spiders,
It has been published by the regional government of Galicia, a full
catalog (289 pages)of the most characteristic and traditional Galician
lace patterns.
The first pages are written in Galician language but the pictures and
patterns ar so clear that at last it is not too
Thanks for bringing this to our attention. It's got some beautiful
patterns.
On Wednesday, April 6, 2005, at 06:51 AM, Carolina de la Guardia G.
wrote:
It has been published by the regional government of Galicia, a full
catalog (289 pages)of the most characteristic and traditional Galician
Carolina
What a find! I am only a beginner but have downloaded this to start my
collection of patterns. Wow, seeing as how I am only just learning half
ground I have a way to go before I can even name the types of lace in this
collection but they are to drool over!
Thank you for telling us
Exquisite !
Thank you for sharing this catalogue.
As you say, it is all very clear from the pictures and diagrams - but I'm
still curious to know what the text says. And are there any sites showing
pictures of larger pieces of this lace ? Is it used to decorate clothing,
or headdresses, or
It can be free downloaded from:
http://www.xunta.es/conselle/in/industria/WebIndust.nsf/fb89e3a8bb883872c125690500334c2b/2f984943705b31f3c1256fcc004b7c1d?OpenDocument
Jenny Brandis
Kununurra, Western Australia
I was interested in this until it wanted to download 286 pages, a bit mich
for me.May
Only about 5 pages have text, and that includes the title page, another
page which is mostly blank. So what I'm getting at is that you don't
save much by eliminating the text pages. I downloaded it and
immediately burned it on a CD ROM.There are some lovely patterns in
it., so I figured
In a message dated 4/5/2005 7:56:49 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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But then I read Jo Ann Eurell's article on coloured lace and,
when I read that Jesurum could use up to 400 bobbins, I blew a big gust
of relief :) Rosalibre may not be *quite* as sculpted, but, so
Instead of doing some necessary admin work for a volunteer organization I
work with, I decided to go on a blocking spree. grin For reference, the
shiny ruler in the pictures is 6 inches long. Neither are huge.
This first piece is from Marianne Kinsel's First Book of Modern lace
knitting. I did
Hi Spiders,
Tiny URL for the fabulous Galician Patterns : http://tinyurl.com/4fyl6
I have skimmed the barest little bit and there are so many motifs already
extracted from main patterns!
Also, with wire burning in my brain, there are some fantastic opportunities
to interpret in wire.
Yum, yum
Hello Spiders
The tiny urls may be convenient to prevent having to copy and paste long
urls back together. But every advantage has its disadvantage. It makes it
hard for me to me to recognize wether the final url is already in the
collection of bobbin lace links
snip..hmm, checking these pages I see it needs repairs (done while
writing this
message), why did nobody complain? Jo Falkink
*
-My goodness, Jo, I had no idea that you have a site like this. Well, I
have it now and what fun I am going to
Well, I do agree completely with Tamara, both as to lacers vs.
lacemakers; and also that maybe it's time to think again about
changing the name (IOLI vs ??). Perhaps if we took a vote now,
opinions on the subject might fall differently than how they did 25
years ago. -- Aurelia
That might
Needless to say, I agree too. It's really quite amazing how frequently I end up
agreeing with Tamara g
Weronika
On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 02:05:57PM -0400, Aurelia Loveman wrote:
Well, I do agree completely with Tamara, both as to lacers vs.
lacemakers; and also that maybe it's time to think
Since the name was arrived at in the 1950's I can think of several new laces
that have been invented since then. Withof, Swanleigh (Pat Read), Lutac,
Rosa Libre and Mossoloid (Susan Lambiris). Perhaps we should change the name
to
the International New Lacers.
Devon
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What is wrong with just .
International Lacers Incorporated
Just my wooden nickles worth
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What is wrong with just .
International Lacers Incorporated
At one point in the long tortuous discussion of this issue, someone made the
thrifty suggestion that if the name were changed to International
Organization of Lacers, Inc., we wouldn't have to throw away the IOLI
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At one point in the long tortuous discussion of this issue, someone made
the
thrifty suggestion that if the name were changed to International
Organization of Lacers, Inc., we wouldn't have to throw
In a message dated 4/5/2005 9:41:51 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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Like Jacquie, I
too read it as old lacemakers, especially with so many people saying
lacers (personally, not my favourite term g) instead of
lacemakers.
The mission statement of the International
Thank you so much for this link, Caroline. What is in this publication
is just wonderful to have through the internet.
As Shirley says, it is 286 pages, and with my medium quality computer
and broadband took over 35 minutes to download. My first attempts
were unsuccessful at saving - I realise
I had to upgrade to Adobe 7 first (which is still free) and then it came
through on my broadband connection really quickly - less than 5 minutes, but
I'm not sure how quick as I wondered off to the kitchen .
Sue Babbs
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Being on dial-up, and it having taken an hour to download 10 Mb from another
site earlier this evening, I calculated 5 hours for the 50 Mb it says the
file is from this site. As we're cut off after 2 hours, it obviously isn't
practical for me to do it. Fortunately I'm still in contact with my
Nice job again Debra. I was going to make the same comment as Devon regards
showing the back of the work on the back cover. It is always interesting to
see how others have dealt with ends. I was also going to write that making
half hitch rolls was my favorite way of dealing with the masses
I would love to see some pictures of your new Molossoid lace. I can only see
your lovely wire lace in the Arachne photo gallery
Sue
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Clay Blackwell
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Well, I do agree completely with Tamara, both as to lacers vs.
lacemakers; and also that maybe it's time to think again about
changing the name (IOLI vs ??). Perhaps if we took a vote now,
opinions on the subject
Dears... it's not the lacers that are old, it's the lace. You know:
old lace. -- Aurelia
So glad you pointed that out, Aurelia!!!
I know I *am* one (an Old lacer!) but...!!
Whatever it is called - I love being a part of it.A Rose, by any other
name etc!
Regards from
Let's be grandiose, while we're at it! How about Lacemakers of the
World? (i.e., neither old nor new but lacemakers with all sorts of
lace tastes) -- Aurelia
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No, Jeri. Though you and I rarely disagree, this time we do! I don't
want a name that suits the stationery. If anything, I want stationery
to suit the name. And the name should have pizzazz, gallop, life.
International Organization of Lacers is awful. And while we're
getting rid of old
On Apr 6, 2005, at 1:50, Betty Ann Rice wrote:
I have to chime in on the discussion re demonstrating lace. I made a
pact with my pocketbook many years ago that when I was asked to
demonstrate lacemaking at a venue where admission was charged, I
requested a stipend to cover my travel expenses.
Right on, Aurelia!
Happy Lacemaking,
Betty Ann in Roanoke, Virginia USA
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let's get rid of lacers too. We
aren't lacers. We're lacemakers! Come on, Jeri, wake up the old
Madison Avenue and find us a name! -- Aurelia
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I must admit yelling at the TV when they went in for close-ups of the
Cardinals--their faces, that it. I don't care what their faces look like.
I want to see all that gorgeous lace.
Anne in Austin TX
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At 05:24 PM 4/6/2005, you wrote:
I am
not a member of the executive committee of IOLI, but I'm sure that this
process would take at least one or two years! That should not discourage
us from pursuing this, but just forewarn us of the length of time it would
take.
The name of an organization is
I thought there was a vote just 3-4 years ago.
Lorri
Well, I do agree completely with Tamara, both as to lacers vs.
lacemakers; and also that maybe it's time to think again about
changing the name (IOLI vs ??). Perhaps if we took a vote now,
opinions on the subject might fall differently
So far there is only one finished piece of Molossoid lace in existence--the
pendant Larkspur shown in my folder of the Arachne photo gallery. You can
see the use of raised talleys and the wrapped roll framing the characteristic
holes in ground quite easily in the photo; what's less clear is
Gentle Spiders,
Lesssee if I can bundle everyhting into a single - miles long - message
this time...
Devon wrote:
The mission statement of the International Old Lacers includes people
who
make lace, study lace and collect lace. What word incorporates all
three? [...]
Now I tend to say we are
I'm posting to lace to clarify some points to Tamara's posting. I don't belong
to chat.
Tamara wrote:
To each her own moral values/philosophy :) I suspect that if all of us
adhered to your precepts, there'd be very little lace demonstrating
done.
There is nothing wrong with my moral
At 09:17 PM 4/6/2005, you wrote:
The next Bulletin deadline is May 15 (for publishing around July 1), and
that gives - just - enough of a warning rattle to the AGM.
No -- it doesn't. I used to be editor of a similar prublication and my
understanding of the rules was that the 30 days notice
There's been a recent (over about the last 30-40 years) for the broadcasters
and newspapers to each carry one April fool story on 1st April and wait to
see if it was spotted. I understand that this year the BBC banned any such
broadcast, which is a shame because some were so implausible that
Well I thought I'd read the text for it's amusement value and immediately
spotted the following within one of the paragraphs L.I.L Proof A
Rearrange the letters in quotation marks and you get = April Fool
I guess that answers it!
Jill at London Heathrow
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The German commissioner is called Arlo Pilof - another clue
Sue
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Well I thought I'd read the text for it's amusement value and immediately
spotted the following within one of the paragraphs L.I.L Proof A
Rearrange the letters in
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I thought something seemed odd about the LIL PRoof A business, but I'm
not necessarily that alert at the hour of the morning I first read the
article. But now that it's been pointed out, it's so obvious it's
embarrassing.
However, if anyone is interested, I have an article I wrote several
On Sat, 02 Apr 2005 10:30:20 -0800, Alice wrote:
I'm not the expert, but I'll tell what I know. One tax-exempt status is
Nonprofit. I think the organization has to declare a catagory, and the
catagory that groups like IOLI and my sewing group qualify for has an
education element and/or a
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