[lace] varigated thread - Groningen

2010-06-16 Thread lacelady
Someone recently asked a question about a thread seller in Groningen. I can't find the email. Would the writer please contact me. I may have your answer. Alice in Oregon - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help,

Re: [lace] New Idea: A Summer Postcard Swap

2010-06-16 Thread pene piip
Well, there were 11 e-mails waiting for me this morning, so it looks a good idea. You never know this might encourage some of the lurkers to participate. I forget to say that when a postcard has been received, please inform the sender. OK, no more rules regulations as this is meant to be

[lace] archival storage

2010-06-16 Thread d2oneill
Our local Office Max sells page protectors labeled archival safe: acid free. Are these suitable for lace storage? I really would like the opinion of an expert among you-all. Doris in Chicago Area . 1 - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Re: Warp/Weft now Oven Bags

2010-06-16 Thread Susan Reishus
I had to go check on my oven bags and mine are made by the Reynolds Co.  I'll see if they have the ones by Glad.  Wonder if ours would be acid free? Patsy  Reynolds states that theirs are made of heat resistant nylon, which I assume should be fine.  It is often the core of yarn (such as baby kid

Re: [lace] Lace knitting

2010-06-16 Thread jviking
Hi Bev and All, Yes, the thin sheet of silk is called a hanky. I wasn't sure how that would translate around the world. I also bought some called caps which I think are a little bigger. THe quality of my thread is just right for knitting though my second batch came out more regular than my

[lace] varigated thread in bobbin lace

2010-06-16 Thread lacelady
Hi Marilyn, Varigated thread can be used with discretion in bobbin lace. If you have an intricate design, then NO. The thread varigation will detract from the design, or hide the design completely. However, if you have something without a design, then varigated thread can add spice to the

[lace] Sealed Storage of Laces

2010-06-16 Thread Jeriames
Dear lace storers, I have some problems with the oven bags recommendation described by Shirley in Australia, and since the topic is moving right along, let me suggest: Before you all hurry out to buy these bags, they sound like they will seal contents, and so lace or linens will not be

[lace] variegated thread for BL

2010-06-16 Thread hottleco
Hello All! In from the garden for the night so will toss in a comment about variegated threads. Shortly after I started making lace, I fell in love with Oliver Twist threads. They are easy to use, come in a wide range of yummy colors are a nice size for simple Torchon patterns. They are

[lace-chat] Happy Birthday Mark

2010-06-16 Thread Sue Duckles
Mark a little bird told me it's your birthday today HAPPY BIRTHDAY and hope there's lots of lacemaking!!! Sue in EY To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com.

[lace-chat] Happy Birthday

2010-06-16 Thread Agnes Boddington
Hi Mark, A very happy birthday wish from sunny Elloughton in NE England. Agnes Boddington To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat y...@address.here. For help, write to arachnemodera...@yahoo.com.

[lace-chat] Re: Happy Birthday

2010-06-16 Thread Tatman
Thank you all for the birthday wishes :) -- Mark, aka Tatman website: http://www.tat-man.net blog: http://tat-man.net/blog Magic Thread Shop: http://www.tat-man.net/tatterville/tatshop/tatshop.html email: tat...@tat-man.net To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: