Well done, Andy, that's exactly what you should do!
In the English midlands laces (torchon, bucks, beds) it's usual to angle all
the pins slightly towards the back of the pilllow, and the edge pins (along
the side of the lace) sideways as well, away from the lace a little, for much
the same
Doesn't the middle section of this dip pen look almost identical to the
bobbin on ebay?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=26265item=6181084757rd=1
I reckon it's the middle section of a dip pen like this with the pen holder
missing from what looks like the broken end. The
Jean, What an excellent observation!
We really need to see it to see just where it is broken.
Never mind.
Jean and Brian from Cooranbong, Australia
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Hello Robin and all other lacefriends,
It's my understanding that copying pages for use in a class was covered
under the fair use clause of copyright. In other words, it would not
be a violation of copyright to use patterns from published books. Of
course, that may vary in other countries.
It
In a message dated 24/05/2005 12:25:27 GMT Daylight Time,
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Hello Robin and all other lacefriends,
It's my understanding that copying pages for use in a class was covered
under the fair use clause of copyright. In other words, it would not
be a violation of
Hi Friends
My questions is directed to all lace teachers.
When you started teaching
- did you make more lace than before?
- did the quality of your work improve?
- did you try new kinds of lace to accommodate students?
- did you become more creative in your own designs?
What makes you continue
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This is a very good spot to go to on the web to check Copyright
infringement.
It is specifically written for Copyright and educators This should apply
to lace instructors whether you have one student or several.
http://home.earthlink.net/~cnew/research.htm#Purpose%20of%20use
Have a Great Day!
Any ideas where one can take a bobbinlace course in july (any course), just
to fill in my holidays ?
Magda from cloudy Brugge
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I've received the following update (seen below) to the information published
in the Lace Organizations and Publications page on the Arachne website.
Over the years, I've gotten quite a few messages of this sort, but am unable
to comply with the writers' wishes as I have no way of changing the
Hello Magda,
I which country?
Ilske
Am 24. Mai 2005 um 17:12 schrieb Bobbinlacemaker:
Any ideas where one can take a bobbinlace course in july (any
course), just to fill in my holidays ?
Magda from cloudy Brugge
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Hello Lind,
- did you make more lace than before?
Yes, but not always my own projects because I redo every pattern I have
in my course-map even I have done it before.
- did the quality of your work improve?
Sure it does.
- did you try new kinds of lace to accommodate students?
Mostly the
In a message dated 24/05/2005 15:27:25 GMT Daylight Time, Susie Johnson
writes:
This is a very good spot to go to on the web to check Copyright
infringement.
It is specifically written for Copyright and educators This should apply
to lace instructors whether you have one student or
I cannot say about lace teaching, because I have only been making for 5
years and have not tried, but I know from experience of teaching silver
jewellery making that
- I did make more jewellery than before.
- The quality of my work definitely improved as I demonstrated the 'proper'
way of
le 24/05/05 4:35, Tamara P Duvall à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
On May 22, 2005, at 5:48, Carolina de la Guardia wrote:
some days ago, a Galician fashion designer, contact me asking me for
people which can produce laces.
Super news! I just hope he's willing to pay you enough to make it
Any ideas where one can take a bobbinlace course in july (any course),
just to fill in my holidays ?
Magda from cloudy Brugge
Would Spain be alright? I can give you information about a marvellous course
in July in Galicia, if you don't mind travelling to far.
Grettings from Antje González, in
... to which the French Lacemaker should respond, Our handmade lace is
worth the price you will pay for it in order to execute your annual
publicity stunt of fashion.
Clay
Clay Blackwell
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hello lace makers,
i have a question about tatting shuttles i hope someone will help me
with. do they hold as much thread as a bobbin and can they be used for
bobbin lace making? and how do you make one?
there are some beautiful handpainted ones on
www.lace-bobbins.co.uk/tatting.htm.
thank
hello again,
i was hoping to find a good permanent paint for painting bobbins that
would not rub off on the thread. can any acrylic or oil paint work and
will painting them with a polyurethane coating protect the color from
getting on the thread?
please let me know.
thank you
from susan in
On May 24, 2005, at 9:08, Linda Greyling wrote:
My questions is directed to all lace teachers.
When you started teaching
- did you make more lace than before?
- did the quality of your work improve?
- did you try new kinds of lace to accommodate students?
- did you become more creative in your
Andy Blodgett askes about putting in pins straight or angled.
Well, I Always angle my pins - slightly backwards for the Internal pins, and
'Back and Out' for the edge pins.
However, if working trails, I sometimes ease the pins Back and Out to keep
the work down on the trail pricking.
On May 24, 2005, at 11:12, Bobbinlacemaker (Magda in Brugge) wrote:
Any ideas where one can take a bobbinlace course in july (any
course), just to fill in my holidays ?
There's a course - *superb*, from the point of view of an American
lacemaker deprived, by the Prex B, of any future...
On May 24, 2005, at 1:09, Andy Blodgett wrote:
So far I am working on the whole stitch and half stitch basic stitches.
If I could, I'd award you the Lacemaker's Medal Of Persistence :) The
basics are *the* most tedious bits of learning lacemaking... They're
also the ones you really *can
Susan,
I would recommend Acrylics as they dry into *literally* plastic. It would
flake off
before it would discolor thread. However I wouldn't paint the neck of the
bobbin and then it won't be an issue. NEVER use oils. Watercolor can be
used
if you use many coats of varnish. Something
I can tell you how either on the list (if a number of members want to know)
Or privately.
If say a half a dozen want to know how, then I would ask the moderator to
allow me to tell you via the list.
Jean and Brian from Cooranbong, Australia
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Dear Secret pal. I am so sorry if this is not a repeat thank you. My
computer has been on the blink off and on all month. To top it off I have been
demonstrating Bobbin lace and spinning every weekend since the 30th of April.
I did love my package so very much. I shared the coffee at a
Dear Secret Pal, Your parcel arrived last Thursday, which coincided with
my Brithday so it made an extra surprise for the day. I was very pleased
with all the contents - I'm always short of divider pins and the needle
threader will be very useful. The pin cushions are really cute and the
little
Hi All, I just got a special notice from Barnes Noble that Embroidered
Truths by Monica Ferris will be coming out in the US on June 28th! I
gather that's a hardback. So far I have resisted buying the hardbacks but
I'm having trouble finding out when Crewel Yule will be out in paperback :
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Jane wrote:
I'm having trouble finding out when Crewel Yule will be out in paperback
:
( I searched BN and Amazon a few weeks ago and couldn't find a date for
the paperback.
According to Amazon UK, there's already a paperback of 'Crewel Yule', but
it's more expensive than the hardback for
I will have to watch out for it, I have the one about lace making ( sent to me
by a secret pal ) and I really enjoyed it.
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Here is an all lace jacket of Irish crochet and filet lace. It's rather
pretty. The price is still reasonable right now.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=8306270879
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