[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2013-11-07 Thread janet theaker
Hi We hope you are all doing well with Christmas Cards for the Christmas Card Exchange,All pairings were sent out on the 14/15 th of October, If anyone is having any problems ,Please let us know .Janet Sallie janettheak...@hotmail.com bertra...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to

Re: [lace] Teneriffe book

2013-11-07 Thread The Lacebee
Alex, I would like to say that this book was a lightbulb moment in my lacemaking career. The lovely, Cynthia, a friend of my mother's had just come back from Tenerife and was inspired by the lace there. She went up to London and visited Foyles and returned with a copy of this book. We sat

Re: [lace] Teneriffe book

2013-11-07 Thread J D Hammett
Hi Arachnids, May I join in saying a big THANK YOU to all the people who have inspired us in our lacemaking careers;- teachers/ authors/ friends/ Aarchne members/ lace club members. They have all played their part in making us the lacemakers we are now. Happy lacemaking, Joepie, in a grey

Re: [lace] Pricey lace books - Do you read Jeri's memos?

2013-11-07 Thread Catherine Barley
- Original Message - From: jeria...@aol.com To: lace@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace] Pricey lace books - Do you read Jeri's memos? A subject I regularly write about. Often! There are greedy people everywhere. All they need is access to the internet and a personal computer. They

[lace] re pricey lace books

2013-11-07 Thread Witchy Woman
I had an experience recently on Amazon while looking for a copy of Geometrical Bucks Point. They had a copy listed for $2,465.00. I sent the seller a message asking about it. THey said it was a glitch with Amazon and they were trying to take it off the listings. Exchanged a few more emails

[lace] Re: pricey lace books--another author's perspective

2013-11-07 Thread Karen Bovard
As a new author, I recently went to Amazon to look up MY book (Fun with Split Ring Tatting) just to see what I could see. Keep in mind that this book went into print March 2012 and is constantly available through amazon for either a list price of $25 or sometimes Amazon has it 'on sale' for

[lace] Teneriffe Lace

2013-11-07 Thread alexstillwell
Original Message- From: The Lacebee Sent: Thursday, November 7, 2013 1:03 PM To: alexstillw...@talktalk.net Cc: Arachne reply Subject: Re: [lace] Teneriffe book Alex, I would like to say that this book was a light bulb moment in my lacemaking career. We were so impressed that in

Re: [lace] Re: pricey lace books--another author's perspective

2013-11-07 Thread Bev Walker
Hello Karen and everyone For the exercise, I looked up your title at amazon-dot-ca to find one listed Used - Like New $24.51 with this comment: Book is in Fantastic Condition. Contains remainder mark on bottom outside edge. Some Shelf Wear. Prompt Service! Sure. POD and it is remaindered.Further,

[lace] Lace poppies

2013-11-07 Thread Sue
Hi spiders, The other day I pinned my lace poppy to my coat in advance of remembrance sunday and has already been admired by a couple of ladies working in our local shops. Just thought I would say thank you again to Janice Blair for her gift of the pattern so we could make them and I continue to