Re: [lace] Re happy birthday

Just how old are we now? I seem to recall it was still the 80's when I joined... Or the VERY early 90's. Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 12, 2016, at 3:28 PM, Shirley MEIER wrote: > > Happy birthday Arachne. > > > - To unsubscribe send email to

Re: [lace] Remembering Lace Fairy - Lori Howe

Does any one know what is going to happen to her wonderful website? Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site:

Re: [lace] 150-year old wedding dress

What a wonderful story and such a beautiful dress. (And a very beautiful couple) Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 12, 2017, at 5:29 AM, Jane wrote: > > For those that might have missed it - its not exactly headline news - here is > a story for you to enjoy

Re: [lace] Re: [lace-chat] Selling my lace bobbins :(

I could use that direct link. Sorry Sue, I can't seem to get to Ann's email address except through you! Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 11, 2016, at 8:35 AM, Sue Babbs wrote: > > Forwarding for you, Ann. So sorry to hear why you had to stop making lace > > Sue

Re: [lace] Arachne Flickr page

I always considered Arachne as the "Definitive" lace group. I have been with this group since the beginning. I am not as active as I used to be but to me, All the really great lace makers are here, from all around the world! Who better to seek advise from when having a problem! I have gained so

Re: [lace] Arachne Flickr page

Whoops! I just replied to a post and forgot to do just that and I know better! I apologise profusely! Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 2, 2017, at 9:20 AM, Sue Babbs wrote: > > Also it is important to trim the emails as some people receive the messages in >

Re: [lace] PieceWork, July-August 2017 - An International Selection

Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 19, 2017, at 3:02 PM, Katrina Worley wrote: > > If the print copies of the issue are not available, Interweave does have > digital versions of their publications. Here’s the direct link to the > specific issue Jeri is referring to… > >

Re: [lace] More on Maeve

Dear David, Didn’t she also spin? I recall her competing for the longest, finest single thread. At any rate, she hasn’t posted for a very long time!! I wish I could help you! Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 2, 2018, at 9:43 AM, David C Collyer wrote: > > Dear Friends, > > I see

Re: [lace] Bolster pillow again

I find this interesting, I only work on bolsters and never had lessons. (self taught) I am fairly certain my method of handling bobbins would fit no certain “method” schooled lacemakers would recognise! I do what works for me! I fell in love with Buckspoint and just leapt in. Wish I could

Re: [lace] Black lace

David, I also know you made your “Miss Channer’s Mat” in black with a light blue background. Soothing on the eye and good contrast! Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 6, 2018, at 9:57 AM, David C Collyer wrote: > > G'day > > No doubt, but I'm lucky enough to have a fabulous LED light

Re: [lace] Happy Anniversary

Well, I have been with Arachne since the 1st year! Not sure which month because it was a painful year (fell off a ladder 25 feet to a cement floor in Dec 1995) I discovered bobbin lacemaking as an activity early in 1996 and was searching for a resource. Ran into Arachne, probably pretty close

Re: [lace] (Lace) sad news

Sorry to hear about your loss! I do hope you have support through this trying time Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 3, 2019, at 6:13 PM, Daphne Martin wrote: > > It is with a very sad heart,I am having to tell you,my husband passed away a > few days before Christmas. It’s the only

Re: [lace] Thomas Lester by Anne Buck

this with her! I am sure you know enough about lace to get her started, or to answer any questions she may have! Cearbhael (Angel) Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2019, at 8:18 AM, Susan wrote: > In the meantime, I am working on lace that offers greater aesthetic appeal > (for me) or

Re: [lace] Bucks ornament & questions about false picots & Wiltshire area bobbins

Thanks Sue, I agree on the demos...makes all the sense in the world to me Cearbhael (Angel) Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 30, 2019, at 7:36 PM, Susan wrote: > > I do think with so many lacemakers involved in demos, it might enhance the > experience to use the bobbins tha

Re: [lace] Bucks ornament & questions about false picots & Wiltshire area bobbins

off your laths! Making them available would probably increase interest and thus increase demand! Just my opinion! Cearbhael (Angel) Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 25, 2019, at 4:57 PM, Susan wrote: > For a new experiment, I want to test drive my Downtons using palms up & a > bolst

Re: [lace] Re: Sad news - Jacqui Southworth

I join you in being very very sorry that Jacqui has passed. Cancer is never easy to deal with (it took my mother from me) I didn’t know her personally but have been avidly reading and sometimes answering her posts since Arachne was new! We will all miss her terribly! Please pass on to her

Re: [lace] Spam emails

I apologise for not trimming the last post! Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

Re: [lace] Spam emails

David and fellow Arachnids! Yeah! 25 Years is a very long time! I joined a couple of months after it started, but it was the same year! Never ever wanted to leave, though I have had periods where I have lurked in the background due to a myriad of reasons! However, I do avidly read posts and

Re: [lace] Devon Thein

Anne, Just keep deleting them and remember not to ever click links that are not verified. You will never learn the how or why you’re getting them. Simply protect yourself by being vigilant and don’t let it upset you too much. Get on with your life and ignore them! The offenders don’t deserve

Re: [lace] How much did "good" lace bobbins cost historical lace makers?

Or, there is always the motto “The more I learn, the less I realise I know” Snickering, Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 7, 2019, at 1:31 AM, > > > I am thinking of adopting the motto "There is sso much we don't know!" > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

Re: [lace] How much did lace makers pay for high end bobbins.Reply

Wow, Walrus Ivory?? Is it the same as Elephant Ivory? Same quality? Suddenly I am thinking about Narwhal Ivory! I am fascinated by Narwhals since they are the only “natural” unicorns on the planet! Makes them ultra special! By the way, I am thrilled that Diana has real ivory bobbins!

Re: [lace] Official catalogue 1851 Great Exhibition catalogue for free download

Thank you Brian! Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2019, at 12:30 AM, > wrote: > > https://archive.org/details/officialcatalog06unkngoog/page/n11 > > > > and other sites > > > > Brian > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe

Re: [lace] How much did lace makers pay for high end bobbins. Reply

Dear Malvery Ha, Ha, Well, being the actual person behind the quote, I was responding to Brian’s question in a previous post, concerning how low paid workers got their hands on high end bobbins. I agree with you that the usual material was bone. Ivory however was available via Kenya, South

Re: [lace] Happy 25th Anniversary

I joined very early the first year! Can’t believe so much time has past! Will be a good day to work on my bolster. Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > oesn't time go fast when you're making lace?! Happy Anniversary (from one > who's been an Arachne from about 3 months after it started). > >

Re: [lace] Happy 25th Anniversary

OMG!!! I just found 2 things that I “physically” acquired through this list! They have been “lost” since 2003! I found them on our 25th anniversary! 1. The pricking of Miss Channer’s Mat that I won in a raffle Jacqui held through Arachne! I never ever win raffles and won that one!!! I Sooo want

Re: [lace] Jeri Ames is ok

Thank goodness! She has always been a fixture on this list! I am glad she is recovering. Wishing everyone good health in this uncertain time! Keep making lace! Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 3, 2020, at 12:49 PM, Devon Thein wrote: > > I am sure that Arachnids will be relieved to

[lace] Miss Channer’s Lace Mat

Hello fellow lacers, I have a couple of questions, probably only to those who have tackled the challenge of Miss Channer’s Mat. As I have rediscovered my pricking, which I honestly thought was permanently lost or destroyed since it went missing for years, (and found on our 25th anniversary!)

Re: [lace] Hand carved bobbins

Well, very clever of you Malvary! I fortunately found a Swedish Store called Engelbritson’s that stocked lace books and lace making supplies (including bobbins) They had a lot of birch starter bobbins for English lace. A tad bulkier than the good ones but cheap! Rarely use them but have them

Re: [lace] (progress report) and Malmsbury bobbins (Long)

Actually, that was a wonderful post, one that I enjoyed reading from beginning to end! Ha ha, besides loving the results of your research, I also struggle to relearn violin and learn flute! Good luck with everything! Glad to here your health is good! Cearbhael (aka Angel) Sent from my iPhone

Re: [lace] Hanging Bobbins

Do you mean matching pairs?? I have never heard the term except in the actual process of making lace you have to “hang” a pair. I do have a matching set or two which are always hung together. One was a gift from a very talented bobbin maker/painter in England. Deeply treasured. Just would like

Re: [lace] Happy Anniversary

Oh yes! I very happy anniversary to us all!! Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 12, 2021, at 9:26 PM, Jim & Shirley wrote: > > Does that make Arachne 37 years old? I joined in 1996 after our aluminium > bobbins were given as a raffle prize at OIDFA in Finland in 1996. > > Cheers, >

Re: [lace] Happy Anniversary

Thanks for the memory Tamara! I am proud that I joined very shortly after Arachne was formed...May or June of 1995. I was seriously searching for other lacemakers then and very happily found Arachne! Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 13, 2021, at 2:17 AM, Tamara P Duvall wrote: > > This was

Re: [lace] Update from Brian

Do know, Brian we all care for you too and hope you stay healthy! I would never describe you as “slack” and I am delighted you have found something delightful to do outside! Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 5, 2021, at 2:08 AM, Brian Lemin wrote: > > Hi All, > > I think its

Re: [lace] lace] Bolster pillow Bobbin management

Oh I can picture it ! Would work well IF I didn’t have curious cats but I do!! My ribbon with beaded pins and divider pins is literally the reverse and locks the bobbins down! A combination of the two would possibly work for me… Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 15, 2022, at 11:58 AM, Janice Blair

Re: [lace] Bolster pillow Bobbin management

I use ribbon (cloth) and long divider pins and long pins with good sized Pearl tips. I once had a bolster pillow knocked of the refrigerator by my cat! The lace wasn’t salvageable! Now it is so well locked down when I put it away you can turn it upside down and shake it without anything moving!

Re: [lace-chat] Change of Address

Welcome back, message came through just fine! Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 12, 2020, at 10:40 AM, Joy Beeson wrote: > > This is actually a test message -- since there is zero traffic on this list, > there is no use waiting for a natural message to show that I've subscribed. > >

Re: [lace-chat] domain name change

Well, I still enjoy what chat is still on it! I have been a member since it’s inception! I would be sorry to see it disappear! Well, especially lace! The whole idea of the chat is to keep off topic chatter off the lace list! Well, if occasional chatter would be ok on lace, then and only then would

Re: [lace] Unbelievable!

Yes, well it sure is Miss Channer's Mat. My goodness. Probably Not antique but priceless never the less. I have the pattern and still hang onto the dream of making my own someday. I am sure someone will tell her. Cearbhael - Original Message - From: Patricia Dowden [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [lace] Channer's Mat/ challenge

Normally I don't respond to Ebay messages but this one did make me laugh...the Bolster is backwards the bobbins are tangled, she definitely isn't tatting (I copied the following excerpt from the description on the page) Bobbin Lace is actually sitting tatting lace on her pillow (bolster) with the

RE: [lace] Re webshots

Well Thank You very much Carolina... I finally got in with your url. I love the horse!!! Cearbhael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carolina G. Gallego Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 2:41 AM To: arachne Subject: Re: [lace] Re webshots

RE: [lace] Webshots

Care to share the subscription information so we can check it out?? Cearbhael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jean Nathan Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 3:14 AM To: Lace Subject: [lace] Webshots Yes, lots of interesting lace. I liked

RE: [lace] Lace Express

Thanks very very much Jean Cearbhael -Original Message- From: Jean Nathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 1:09 PM To: Angel Skubic; 'Lace' Subject: Re: [lace] Lace Express The Lace Express web site is: http://www.laceexpress.de/cgi-bin/web_store

FW: [lace] What is everyone up to

Don't feel bad. I had to take a long hiatus as well and am now thinking of setting up the bolster and doing an easy pattern of bucks yardage. (never did torchon) I am also going to be rusty though it has only been 3 years since I made my last lace. My hiatus was first prompted by a move that got

RE: [lace] Oldest UFO

ROFL...I have to admit that I am horrible with needlework too UFO's everywhere and my knitting as well. Cearbhael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Margot Walker Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 10:45 AM To: ARACHNE Subject: [lace] Oldest UFO

RE: [lace] i'm doing BOBBIN LACE !!! grumble mumble

Well, I just ran into that problem in a crochet magazine which was showing the history of crocheted lace and at the top it said all the methods shown below have one thing in common...they use fine thread and a hook to make their designs. (yes that included the bobbin lace they showed, and the

RE: [lace] embroidery tool and sewing machines

I have an old singer treadle machine. I love it. It needs a new belt though...the other one just plain got old and dry... Cearbhael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mary carey Sent: Sunday, July 02, 2006 4:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];

RE: [lace] Re: tourist question from me

I love BUTTERMILK pancakes. Nothing better than that unless it is buttermilk waffles. My grandmother had the best recipe and when she worked briefly at a restaurant in town to make some extra cash, they became a local legend. (along with her pies) There are some places that still make VERY good

RE: [lace] Bill Hornsby Lace Bobbins

Great!!! Cearbhael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Edwards Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 10:07 AM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] Bill Hornsby Lace Bobbins Hello all, If any of you are interested Bill Hornsby is back at

RE: [lace] Pattern copyright

Well, I can tell you right now from just perusing the books I have, that nothing says the books can not be resold. What the craft books say is that you can't reproduce the contents or store the contents or send the contents of the book by any means electronic, mechanical or manually with out the

RE: [lace] Re Queen Elizabeth 11's Lace

And don't miss that the hat is lace covered as well. Cearbhael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ann.humphreys Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 4:26 AM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] Re Queen Elizabeth 11's Lace There are some photos

RE: [lace] Lace treasure

I have that book...LOVE it and would never part with it. I started with Buckspoint so I never considered trying something else first. (good thing too. Have a real problem with tallies and Beds requires good tallies...) Someday I will master tallies but until then they look like blots. Cearbhael

RE: [lace] Rubber bands - and a raffle

Oh Great and thanks. I will keep my eye on the post!! Cearbhael (Angel) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of beth Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 2:20 PM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] Rubber bands - and a raffle Hi, all I've got

RE: [lace] Books for beginners

I agree with Clay. I have BOTH books and they are invaluable!!! Cearbhael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 6:48 AM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] Books for beginners I came across

RE: [lace] Wendy Lawton Bobbin Lace

Ah and then there is me who loves dolls but I won't pay that much for a doll!! Cearbhael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Agnes Boddington Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2007 3:05 AM To: lace Subject: Re: [lace] Wendy Lawton Bobbin Lace I

RE: [lace] RioGrande

Dear Spiders, Sorry I replied to Betty but forgot to reply to the list. You have to become a customer of Rio Grande before you can register online. I suggest that you call their phone # 1.800.545.6566 and then ask to register as a customer. If they ask, tell them you do beadwork and beaded

RE: [lace] Needle-lace blog

Oh I am S excited myself...I am going to do the leaf and I went to that site for that Dillmont book and found whole lots of other books and leaflets etc to help me learn stitches etc. I am going to try to make a sampler out of the Plate VIII in Dilmont's Needle Point Lace book. That way I can

RE: [lace] what did you do before bobbin lace

Haha Clay... What don't I do? I do anything and everything, short of weaving when it comes to textiles/fiber. Not that I wouldn't like to weave but where would I stick a loom? My house is already so overcrowded!!! Ah to weave an oriental rug or two...or a tapestry... I spin (and I buy the fleece

RE: [lace] what did you do before bobbin lace

hurting me. Never say neverkeep on lacing guys!!! Cearbhael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Agnes Boddington Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 1:10 PM To: Angel Skubic; lace Subject: Re: [lace] what did you do before bobbin lace Hi Angel

RE: [lace] roller or block

] roller or block This arrived in my inbox, I think meant for the whole list: -- Forwarded message -- From: Angel Skubic [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 12:02 PM Subject: RE: [lace] roller or block I have a small bolster and I am madly in love with it. My next pillow

RE: [lace] Shakespeare wearing lace

The only problem I have with that picture is how much it looks like Sir Walter Raleigh...who also lived around that period of time. However who am I to dicker over who looks like who hmmm?? Doesn't matter who it is...the lace is gorgeous...pity the painter didn't go into slightly more detail on

RE: [lace] Lacemaking or Lace making

Ditto for me. Lacemaker...not lace maker. Cearbhael I prefer one word - lacemaking. That's how I usually write it. No one questions 'shoemaker' and it's usually written as one word, why not lacemaker - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe

RE: [lace] YLI Colours

Well, from one US person to a UK person I think the founding father's here changed spelling (or should we blame the guy who made the first US dictionary?) I think they changed the spellings out of spite and or out of attempting to make it more phonetic...Webster...that is the guy I am thinking of.

RE: [lace] Wild silk - Tussah

Yeah, and it is to be treated like any other silk...it is definitely silk but does tend to have a golden tone to the color. I think the silk worm moth has exited the cocoon before the silk is harvested in most instances (unless they have been raised by someone) I am going to attempt to spin Tussah

RE: [lace] Of Arachnean interest?

That is an example of knitted lace. Cearbhael and Pippin the Took -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Sue Duckles Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 8:38 AM To: Susan Reishus Cc: post to Arachne Subject: Re: [lace] Of Arachnean

RE: [lace] Skype lace classes?/was making Lace opinion

Well, I did my job training completely on the computer and on the phone (they used a windows conference program and the phone call was voip but you could use any phone (in fact I used my cell phone for most of it) do they do conference skype? We were told when our classes were and we simply showed

RE: [lace] Shawl finished

Ok...Agnes, where do you find pillows large enough to do a piece so big? I would love to try to convert a yardage pricking to a large version made with lace weight wool...(or maybe #10 crochet thread?) I could think of a number of patterns that would make gorgeous shawls LOL Cearbhael

RE: [lace] Pronounciation of lacis

Works for me Margery Cearbhael -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of stevieni...@gmail.com Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 5:48 AM To: Margery Allcock Cc: lace arachne Subject: Re: [lace] Pronounciation of lacis Hold on, how

RE: [lace] Condolences

I am on facebook but have none of you folks on my friends list...WOW...I adore Tamara...I am soo SD!! She adored Severn. Cearbhael -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of David C COLLYER Sent: Wednesday, March 07,

[lace] Convention in Aug in St Paul?

I was just informed by Galina Khemleva (Skaska Designs) that she is going to have a booth at the lace convention in St Paul MN. (bells went off in my head) is it really coming up so soon? Is there a webpage where I can get more information on the Lace Convention? I live in MN so will want to be

RE: [lace] Chicago convention - lace guilds and lace activities

And keep in mind this annual convention in St Paul is only for 2012...next year St Paul does not get to host the convention...they move to a different location each year for the annual convention Cearbhael Previous post: It is important to understand that if people do not join lace guilds

RE: [lace] Piecework

I have always found Piecework inspiring. I subscribe and can't seem to find a reason to stop since every issue is full of something that I can do or get excited about. I also go crazy for the single special issues Traditions for knitting (3 or 4 issues already out) and Traditions for crochet which

RE: [lace] Arthritic hands and Picking Up Bobbins

Jean, I have nerve damage in my left hand...symptom's similar to carpel tunnel but not fixable. I just accept slow is the way it is and continue doing bucks-point and knitted lace, clumsily but carefully. Now complicated with a broken right wrist (radial bone at joint) and nerve damage in my

RE: [lace] Re: Arachne 20 years

I think the idea of commemorative bobbins and possibly accessories like pin pusher/pin lifter/divider pins/etc?? Maybe the accessories are over the top but just an idea, I think the prospect of getting every member to contribute to a lace panel (might be a very LONG panel) would be difficult

RE: [lace] Re: [lace] books vs kindle

I have the nook reader and use both the nook and kindle app on my iPhone. I love reading on my phone because I can read in the dark but love the nook book (black and white flat no glare) during the day. Yes I have the Nook clip on lights for reading in the dark but they do glare and the batteries

RE: [lace] Who's Who in Lace

-Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Bev Walker walker.b...@gmail.com wrote: I agree with Bev, that Clay's work...warrants inclusion as a modern lace mover-and-shaker. Also past and present officers of the major lace

RE: [lace] Fw: MOZART REBORN AND LOOK WHO IS PLAYING IT

Sorry no clickable link came through on my email Cearbhael -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Catherine Barley Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 3:27 AM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] Fw: MOZART REBORN AND LOOK WHO IS PLAYING

RE: [lace] WANTED knitted lace pattern

Jenny stick those cold feet into a hot tub of water and get started. If you like Estonian and you can do the nupps, then do the Estonian shawl...they are marvellous. I can give you a tip...when making your yarnovers for the nupps stretch your left needle out and make sure you have lots of room and

RE: [lace] Blue film

I too have used the highlighter method to make my pattern colored but would prefer blue film...Why is it in the US all film is clear?? Cearbhael -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of dmt11h...@aol.com Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013

RE: [lace] Demonstrating

I am self taught and I started with Bucks-point since I learned a long time ago that if I am not thrilled with the beauty of what I am making I will never complete it. Thusly I do better by jumping into the deep end of the pool (which by the way is how I learned how to swim as well) I have to know

RE: [lace] Demonstrating

Liz I am amazed!!! I took the test. You are right on the button!!! I am definitely kinaesetic. Thanks for the information, It was quite enlightening, though I doubt I am going to perform any brain surgery despite the possibility of a book out there I could learn from LOL... Cearbhael From the

RE: [lace] lace bobbins?

This was my first thought too and they would each have a different tone so they would make a very musical windchime... Cearbhael -Original Message- From: AGlez Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2013 6:24 AM To: Arachne Subject: Re: [lace] lace bobbins? Then I thought the sticks can be part

RE: [lace] Lace8 (2)

What I found disconcerting with the demo was the lack of how to support. Unless you already have been using their software, there is no way to really figure out how to do things. For instance, how to change the curve of a fan? How to undo,etc. I have the demo but besides putting dots, I am really

RE: [lace] Miss Channer's mat

Good luck!!! I got lucky and won a lottery that had that as a prize (think it was on this list many years ago) I wouldn't part with my pattern for all the tea in China and that goes for most people who have the pattern. I know it has been out of print since forever. But then, I did get lucky and

[lace] Lace8 Demo

Just so everyone knows, I found the help DOES work with the Lace8 Demo. Thank you Ruth for nudging me to check it!! She was concerned that I let you all know that some instruction is available for it. Thanks for your attention fellow spiders Cearbhael - To unsubscribe send email to

RE: [lace] Crowood books

It says it is currently unavailable and that means that it is never really going to be available...(usually that is the case) -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of Anna Binnie Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2014 5:04 PM To: David C

RE: [lace] 1000th post on LaceNews

What is LaceNews? Cearbhael -Original Message- From: owner-l...@arachne.com [mailto:owner-l...@arachne.com] On Behalf Of ann...@reijs.nl Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 1:00 PM To: Laurie Waters; lace@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace] 1000th post on LaceNews And we have to thank you for

RE: [lace] 1000th post on LaceNews

Thank you Devon for letting me know. I will now check it regularly!!! Cearbhael If you haven't discovered LaceNews yet, you have a treat in store. http://lacenews.net/ Devon - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For

RE: [lace] The Arizona site (Longish)

Brian, can I get a link from you for this site? I know you published something on turning lace bobbins and I am seriously thinking about learning all about turning and trying to turn bobbins. Got the woodworking bug from my grandfather and father, but my mother gave away ALL his wonderful saws

RE: [lace] Care of fabrics - silk

Actually oil removes oil. And grease is oil based. I removed melted crayon from silk by using peanut butter (also oily) which is an old remedy my gran used. Orange oil is excellent for any greasy job which is why you see so much of that on the market now. (Lemon oil as well) so Yes, Lavender oil

Re: [lace] RE: Arachne commemoratives

Question, where do these 20 year commemoratives reside? Where can I see and order if I wish? I some how missed any post that had that info Cearbhael Sent from my iPhone - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace-chat] Accents in movies

It is common knowledge to everyone in the movie business and everyone who is a fan of Sean Connery that he plays only one character (himself) and only 1 accent (scottish and his own) but as one movie critic is quick to point out. Sean Connery is an exeption to the rule...He will always look act

Re: [lace-chat] Hoodies

Rofl, Well being a Mod from the sixties, I can identify with that!!! Very important to have your teen cultural identity well established. We never hung out with any Rockers either!!! Thanks Jean for settling that for us. Cearbhael - Original Message - From: Jean Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [lace-chat] Re: Black Squirrels

Tamara, Now in Minnesota we have 2 varieties, Grey (and sometimes white) which are big, and red that are small. The red squirrels are pretty much all you will ever find in Northern Minnesota. Where I live we have both. The grey are predominate but the reds are feistier. They are little scrappers

RE: [lace-chat] jingle bells all the way to the Government cash drawers(lace-chat)

My my my...leave to England to give us information that we don't even know about yet!!! My mother and I are both sitting here scratching our heads and saying what the Hell?? Of course we didn't vote for the current administration because we don't trust Bush. We don't like seeing our civil

RE: [lace-chat] the Disaster

David, Actually I have been hearing quite a bit about it, since I belong to a Plumeria group, and many of our list members are from the Philippines, Thailand, India, Sumatra, Australia, etc. I didn't see any coverage until yesterday, though I knew about it via everyone being so concerned about

RE: [lace-chat] Thailand

We tracked down Stan, a fellow on our plumeria list, who lives in the Philippines via cell phone. When the disaster happened, and we started tracking down members, someone had an email from Stan. It stated that he was going to the highlands for Christmas, and had his cell phone # in it. The email

RE: [lace-chat] Re: British Royals

YIKES...church and state being joined here in the US??? REALLY SCARY!!! Bush is the scariest guy I know. Cearbhael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tamara P. Duvall Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 10:00 PM To: chat Arachne Subject:

FW: [lace-chat] art (and horses)

Sorry sent this to Margery and didn't get it to chat. I am disputing the male testosterone for war horse theory based on the Arabian which is the horse I most understand. Please read my comments about war horses below... Cearbhael -Original Message- From: Angel Skubic [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [lace-chat] Treadle sewing machines

Yeah I have my grandmother's treadle Singer too. Lovely old machine with a lovely old cabinet. One owner machine and still works like a charm. I love that she took such loving care of it. It does not need repair and NOBODY touches it but me and my mother. I am very happy that they still make the

RE: [lace-chat] amazing uses for WD 40

Hmm...somehow that list slipped by me without me seeing it (can't imagine how) Care to repost David? Cearbhael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sylvie Nguyen Sent: Friday, March 31, 2006 7:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [lace-chat]

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