[lace] Re: [lace-chat] ISBN book help

2007-06-18 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Hello Jacqui Have you asked Rosemary Green (Lace Guild Librarian) where the Guild's copy came from? Brenda Does anyone know if there is a way to search for a book worldwide using just its ISBN number? The reason why I'm asking is that I have just borrowed a book from the Lace Guild

[lace] lace course in Australia

2007-06-18 Thread Magda Malisse
Hello Australian lacemakers, In december I am going to visit my son in Sydney. While I am there ,visiting your country, I would enjoy giving a lace course or lace workshop to the local lacemakers. I am a lace teacher, was laureate of the lace teachers course in the Kantcentrum (Brugge) in

[lace] mystery bobbin

2007-06-18 Thread the Mouzons
Thank you to all the ladies who replied ... it does amaze me what can be learned when one asks! This group is invaluable! Debbie in Florida [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL

[lace] Chantilly Lace DVD in Europe?

2007-06-18 Thread Achim Siebert
Hello, I'm trying to get hold of a copy of the DVD Chantilly Lace with Lia Baumeister-Jonker - does anyone know if it's available somewhere in Europe? I'm interested in all kinds of Tulle lace (Buck's, Tønder etc.) and this seems to be the only thing available about Chantilly. Best, Achim in

[lace] OIDFA anniversary bobbin

2007-06-18 Thread Jean Nathan
I don't currently belong to OIDFA, but the leader of my Monday lace group does. She received a Midland spangled bobbin and asked me to ask OIDFA members on Arachne if everyone received a Midland spangled bobbin, or if they received other types depending on where they live. Jean in Poole,

Re: [lace] OIDFA anniversary bobbin

2007-06-18 Thread Sue Babbs
Here in the USA I got a lovely Midlands spangled bobbin. What a wonderful surprise! Sue - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] OIDFA anniversary bobbin

2007-06-18 Thread Ilske Thomsen
Yes, Jean, I think everybody got one. I did, a lovely piece. Ilske - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [lace] OIDFA anniversary bobbin

2007-06-18 Thread bevw
oops first message bounced to Jean Hi Jean and everyone I think the bobbins were done as a project by a member of the board, perhaps a donation. It was a nice way to mark their 25th anniversary. Your friend can write the OIDFA UK rep to find out more. Bev - Bev in Sooke BC (on beautiful

Fw: [lace] OIDFA anniversary bobbin

2007-06-18 Thread Melinda Weasenforth
So sad, I guess I must be a member of something to get in on the action. g Hugs, Lynn - Original Message - From: bevwmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jean Nathanmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Lacemailto:lace@arachne.com Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 2:20 PM Subject: Re: [lace] OIDFA anniversary

[lace] Lace Horeshoe pattern

2007-06-18 Thread Jenny De Angelis
HI Penny, Christine Springetts latest book Lace for Special Occasions has both a simple garter and horseshoe pattern. The garter is made with just one strip of lace in white with a blue edge and the footside has a strip of blue satin ribbin folded and stitched to form a channel to take the

[lace] Lace Guild website update and other things

2007-06-18 Thread Jean Leader
Life is a bit hectic at the moment as I'm in the midst of preparing the catalogue for the Lace Guild's 'Seven' exhibition which opens in Dudley, West Midlands on 14th July. The judging for the associated John Bull Trophy competition takes place next week and we hope to get the results up on

Re: [lace] OIDFA anniversary bobbin

2007-06-18 Thread Lorri Ferguson
My bobbin is a purple heart wood midlands bobbin but unfortunately it was broken by the time it reached me. Guess I will have to make a pricker out of it. Lorri - Original Message - From: Jean Nathanmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lacemailto:lace@arachne.com Sent: Monday, June 18,

Re: [lace-chat] Fw: Does anyone have a horseshoe pattern?

2007-06-18 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Hello Penny There's a very simple horseshoe pattern in Christine Springett's 'Lace for Children of all Ages' and another in her 'Torchon Lace Book'. Brenda Help please, does anyone have a pattern for a simple lace horseshoe for a wedding. I have been asked to make one for a friend's

[lace-chat] Re: Does anyone have a horseshoe pattern?

2007-06-18 Thread Helen Ward
There are 2 in Christine Springett's Lace for Children of All Ages, Penny. Helen. Help please, does anyone have a pattern for a simple lace horseshoe for a wedding. I have been asked to make one for a friend's daughter, along with a garter and I only have 6 weeks to finish both.

[lace-chat] RE: [lace] Fw: Does anyone have a horseshoe pattern?

2007-06-18 Thread Andrea Lamble
Hi Penny, Following on the suggestions already made - if you belong to the UK Lace Guild then you could borrow the book(s) from their library. In my experience it is an extremely efficient service (all for the cost of the postage). There is also a self published book by Gilian Dye called

[lace-chat] Horseshoe Pattern

2007-06-18 Thread Penny
Thank you to all who replied to my request for a Horseshoe Pattern, and especially to Ruth Budge for sending me a pricking. Having moved recently and all my belongings are scattered in three different storage areas, I have been unable to access my lace books and much of my lace equipment as I