My understanding of the phrase (I can be corrected if someone has more
official information) the book can't be resold without the original cover
is that this is for paper back books. If they are not sold at the store they
are shipped to, the cover is to be removed and returned, and the remainder
Barbara Joyce, Julie Enevoldsen and I just finished demonstrating at the
Amazing Lace exhibit here in our area. Julie had several people (young and
older) making fish. 3 generations of one family I believe.
Barbara did Tonder and I was doing a lovely heart pattern in Torchon. We had
a lot of
It is Mother's Day here in the USA, so I imagine the list will be rather quiet
today (at least form this end).
Let me take this opportunity to wish ALL THE MOTHERS ON OUR LIST a HAPPY
MOTHER'S DAY where ever you are.
Lorri
in rainy Washington State, USA
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My grandmother dried white items (dish towels, small items) by laying them on
green shrubs or the grass and claimed it made them whiter. And just in the
past 2 weeks I heard a 'plant knowledgeable' person state that yes, the
process does draw the chlorophyll from the plants and does whiten as
I am facing this question also and anxiously await answers and opinions.
I am inclined to 'lean' in favor of re-spangling them using the old beads,
just using fewer in each spangle. And saving any excess beads to use on those
that do not presently have any.
Lorri F
Graham, Washington, USA
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
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Here in Washington State, it is commonly called Morning Glory. My husband who
is a Field Inspector for the County Noxious Weed Board calls it Bind Weed, and
it is on the A list to eradicate. Most of the 'wild' variety I have seen has
a white flower.
Lorri
Graham, Washington
Hi Patty and
The Pacific Northwest Lace Conference is to be held: June 5-8, 2008 at
University of Puget Sound.
More info will be coming later this year.
Thanks for asking,
Lorri
Does anybody know if the dates for the 2008 PNWLC have been set yet? I think
the Seattle group is hosting it, but there's
Wow, what a surprise!! Thank you to Sue for thinking of the Gentle Spiders
far and wide who are unable to attend the 'Seven' exhibit.
Now, I really must find something here to offer in a raffle.
Thanks, Sue
Lorri Ferguson
Graham, Washington, USA, in the foothills of Mt. Rainier
Hallo
Just today I received the e-newsletter from Lacis in California. It contained
the following info
NEW in the SHOP
Earlier this year, the premier German magazine ANNA announced that
they would no longer continue in print. This set off a wave of dismay
among needleworkers everywhere, who
of it in a straight format but would like to do the circular
version.
Lorri Ferguson
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How about a framed piece? A nice border (edging) around a central figure
(#40) with or with out flourishes.
I am sure you could find a pleasing arrangement by combining different
elements, possibly use different laces for the parts.
Lorri
I am looking to do a 'special' piece of lace to
Congratulations Laurie,
I only wish I could attend. I am sure the lace is lovely and interesting and
I would love to hear your lecture. Also it is 20 yrs. since I have been to
Albuquerque and Santa Fe.
Lorri F
Subject: [lace] Handmade Lace: From Fine Art to Folk Art, exhibition in Los
I liked the video. You did the movements slowly and clearly. And you showed
it for both clockwise and anti-clockwise. Great job!! I learned a couple of
movements that may make it easier for me to teach beginners.
Lorri
Graham, WA USA
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I am hoping to start a Christmas lace piece and need some help please.
I have Brigitte Bellon's Gekloppelter Weihnachtsschmck, I want to do 'Muster
4 - Kleine Kerze'.
I can tell it needs 4 pr Linen 60/2 and 2 pr Metallic. What does 'Nr. 12'
mean?
I would also like to know what the paragraph of
Someone in Florida has a nice flower pin in 'tatting'.
At least the seller does mention some uncertainty in the description.
Looks like beautiful needlelace to me.
Lorri
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Sorry I forgot the item # in my first post.
Someone in Florida has a nice flower pin in 'tatting'. Item #
110190860916
At least the seller does mention some uncertainty in the description.
Looks like beautiful needlelace to me.
Lorri
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When I checked it, it is listed as a Chocolate mulling tool -which is how I
recognize it also.
It would be spun (fast) between the palms of one's hands to mix and froth a
cup of hot chocolate. I believe they are used in Mexico and other S. American
countries.
Lorri
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But what I dislike the most is one of the easiest things in all bobbin
lace - Torchon fans. It's just that they're so tedious! I did a 5m
piece had a very small fan in each repeat, and the only way I survived
was to make it into a game - I'd get all the bobbins ready to start
I think Christmas has come already. Today I received 2 cards in the exchange.
One from Noelene from Australia: a lovely candle with the most unique use
of a spider with a 'leaf shaped' tally coming out of the center of the spider.
I have never seen anything like it.
#Two is from Lorenzi
I was not able to 'find' the 'sort' tab. As English is my language, I would
want it alphabetical by column B.
I do think it is great and can really be worked into a wonderful tool.
Thanks to all who have worked on it so far.
Lorri
Graham, Washington, USA
Subject: [lace] Lace glossary at
I had two satisfactory exchanges.
Lorri
Am I the only one that had a satisfactory card exchange??
Jeanette Fischer, Western Cape, South Africa.
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I have taken classes from Lenka using wire and I prefer the hook on the top.
They don't catch on other bobbins and/or wires when the hook is on the top
like the Lacewing ones.
They are very easy to make yourself if you have access to a very small drill.
the hole for the 'cup hook' needs to be
Kate,
In the past, I have had from 1 to 3 hedgehogs at a time. They are not very
long lived animals, although our first (and last) hedgie lived about 8 yrs.
The animals are very prone to cancerous tumors (according to our vet).
Just a little info (you might not have wanted to know).
Lorri
What is the address for Bart Francis? When I did a search all I got was
Brenda's new page/items.
Lorri
Subject: Re: [lace] Mystery threads package
Hi Brenda!
Thanks so much for bringing this to our attention! I
I also found, on their website, an excellent conversion table, which
Will someone give us a url to see a picture of this tool. I am not familiar
with it and would like to know just what I am looking for when I go in and ask
for 'a little thingie to attach to' my broken thread.
Lorri
I'm so glad you mentioned this tool from Radio Shack! I keep mine in
my
I keep them in files, labeled by subject: general, bookmarks, Christmas,
etc.
Or if the 'original' is filed in a notebook, it goes back with the master
copy.
Lorri
Graham, Washington where it is sunny this morning, and I am off to Lace Guild
today.
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Of the 90 members in the Lacemakers of Puget Sound, only 30 belong to the
IOLI.
Lorri Ferguson
According to the report of Membership Chair of IOLI (Laurie Hughes), in
summer of '07, there were 1398 members total, of whom 1256 were in US.
As in other countries, not every lacemaker belongs
Is there any written material (hopefully with pictures) of this dress? I for
one would be interested in getting a copy.
Lorri -who will never get a chance to see this speaker.
Graham, Washington, USA
Norfolk Lacemakers held their annual laceday on Saturday which was a
great success
Catherine,
Can you tell us? Is this any particular Lacemaker? Is there any 'story'
about her or why your husband painted her? I have always enjoyed seeing the
picture when it was mentioned on Arachne.
Lorri
Graham, Washington, USA
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Very interesting - This pastel portrait was painted by
Nicky,
How fortunate you are!!
Last year I was able to purchase a Swedish pillow and 200+ bobbins, about 10
spools of Linen thread from a 90+ Swedish woman in our area. In addition she
included the 20+ sample boards she had used in her classes and most of the
patterns for them. I too feel
I wrote to the seller of the Romanian point lace piece(s? on ebay, this is the
answer I received.
Hi sorry for being late to respond this piece is ready made it's only one set
that my aunt made. it's one piece for the centre table and 5 small pieces for
small tables
- ayazeji
If this is a set
Scrimshaw is the etching of lines ie. words or pictures into any surface,
but usually ivory. The lines are etched (scraped) into the surface and then
ink is introduced. The excess ink is wiped away leaving that recessed into
the etched lines. Scrimshaw is the art of the etching not the material
The only baleen I have seen was black. Has anyone else seen white baleen?
Lorri
And what is baleen, you ask... Again, according to Wikipedia, it is, ...
not bone, but is composed of keratin, the same substance as hair, horn, claws
and nails... Baleen whales have plates of hairy fringe
That is really beautiful. Well done.
Lorri
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Subject: [lace] Finished English Garden Sampler!
Dear Spiders,
This isn't directly lace-related
, stitch combinations). Just the term 'whole stitch' is an example, and
I know there are others.
I for one would like to have a copy.
Lorri Ferguson
Graham, Washington, USA
Hi
I'm Alex Stillwell. I have just joined Aracne and
was surprised and flattered to see that my
dictionary
Can someone point out (give a web address) for an example of this 'wilde
ground' ? I am having trouble visualizing it and am not familiar with the
term.
TYIA
Lorri
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Now what do you think would it violate the pattern
There are 2 brands of this 'metal producing' clay: PMC is one and Art Clay
-?- is the other.
I have seen PMC worked and the finished pieces. It is not something one can
do 'at home' as it must be fired at temps only attainable in special kilns.
Those who have learned to use it can do wonderful
I have always been in awe of the inventors of these fantastic machines, (and
the machines and robots of our present industries). I often wonder what the
thought processes were that led them to the final result.
We must also remember that it wasn't just men who invented these machines. It
was a
After viewing the ebay site picture, I wrote a short note to the seller
stating it was too bad he had not made at least a brief study of how lace was
woven before painting the picture. It will be interesting to see if I get a
reply. I think the details of the hands, etc. is very detailed, to
My first thought/guess is a curved Needle pin or Lazy Maid. But I don't speak
any language but English.
Lorri in Graham, USA
Alice wrote:
In the supply lists for classes at the kantcentrum, several of them
included
the item 'crowbar'. Pleasedoes anyone know what tool is meant? It's
Several people have seen me making lace and have admired it, but the usual
comment is I couldn't do that. I haven't got the patience. I don't know
what the answer is.
I always answer It doesn't take patience to make lace, it takes patience to
do housework. Lacemaking is fun
That usually gets a
It may be a pattern only used in her classes. I know that is where it was
introduced.
Lorri
Daphne, is it possible to say where you saw the picture of the flower, then
maybe the person could come back and give you the name and maybe even which
book it is to be found in. None of us has
I am not sure how large/small the broom stick needs to be, but my first
thoughts are starting with a chop stick or meat skewer. Cut to length and add
a few grass or raffia wisps to the end.
Do show us a picture when it is finished.
Lorri
I have just finished the Presencia witch pattern and it
http://es.geocities.com/antiluchi/almohadilla.htmhttp://es.geocities.com/ant
iluchi/almohadilla.htm
Spanish Bolster Pillow
Does anyone have a translation of steps 2-4 on making the Spanish pillow. I
have often wondered how they were made. I think I might just try one. I do
have a few Spanish
Dom,
Where in France is the Queyras region? The 'photos-saint-veran' appear to be
in the Alps area.
These are really beautiful pillows, the carving is wonderful, and I really
like the stand of the one from Cogne region. I want one of each, just to
display.
Lorri
Graham, Washington State, USA
Brenda and all,
Here in the USA, I was advised by my bank teller that using a 'debit card'
was the safest because it is the easiest to cancel if there is a problem
later. And canceling the debit card does not cancel the account it is linked
to.
We have 'debit cards' with numbers just
Perhaps this piece was owned by a spinner who sold or traded the yarn for
$/goods. It was found on a farm perhaps they even owned the sheep.
Lorri
But Jeri, why would they measure knitting yarn? Measuring yarn on the
weasel yields that all important Yards Per Pound (ypp) that weavers
need
Does anyone know where to find prickings for the 2 pieces mentioned below?
Lorri
Here are a just two honeycomb stitch examples in our webshots album:
Shirley Meier's bookmark has honeycomb rings outlined with a gimp thread
around the edge of the bookmark
I recently acquired several men's handkerchiefs of a wonder full cotton with a
great hand/feel. Since they are quite large I plan to use the centers for
future lace trimmed ones. I will cut to a size and hem an/or hemstitch.
Lorri
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Regarding the napkin storage:
I would go with the rolling of the napkins: but cover the cardboard tube
completely with foil wrap first.
This is what Nancy Evans (an antique lace dealer and conservator) recommends.
It might be that 1-2 sheets of the acid free tissue will give enough
Margot,
I would define N.Am calico as a N.Am muslin weight fabric with a flowered
print.
N.Am muslin is a plain light weight fabric of 'natural' or white color.
Lorri
On 17 Oct 2008, at 04:39, Jean Nathan wrote:
In the UK the word muslin usually refers to butter muslin which is
a very
Brian,
What is your source for the reference? a book?
Lorri
Subject: [lace] What is worsted Lace please
I have found a reference to a footman ...strutting in worsted
lace..
Have you any idea what that might be? I do not have any other information
to add to it except
I would say most if not all are machine made.
At least the sell says: 'I no nothing about lace'.
Lorri
Subject: [lace] Hand made lace for sale on ebay
Described as ANTIQUE HAND MADE LACE BOBBIN HONITON NOTTINGHAM Old for sale
on ebay:
http://tinyurl.com/6kata2http://tinyurl.com/6kata2
In our Lacemakers of Puget Sound Guild there have been several (over time) who
needed a foot stool and one clever husband designed a folding one that would
travel well. We have put the design in the new letter a couple of times in
the past. I don't know how many have actually been made by others.
Faye and all,
Your lovely card arrived today, thank you very much.
The delicate lace arch really 'makes this card'.
You did a beautiful job and I will treasure it always.
Thank you,
Lorri
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Patsy, and others who requested the 'folding lacemakers' foot stool'
I am very sorry I haven't gotten it out yet. Life has come crashing down on
me: My husband's health.
I am till intending to get them out (I saved all the requests). I will put it
on my list for just after Christmas.
Please
What is the 'click on' address for Sally's drawings?
For those of us who are puter challenged, Lorri
Sally, Thanks for uploading the drawings to Webshots. I managed to
get them printed out in a very nice size. Here's how I did it.
At the Web Shots opening screen, I clicked on one of
I don't know about the 'Windsor', but 'Snohomish, WA 98291-1365' is a town,
north of Seattle, WA, that is known for its 'antique shops'. The numbers
indicate the zip code of the town and block of the establishment, so it is a
fairly recent address (incomplete -not PO Box or 'shop' address).
Mimi Dillman does live in Snohomish (as do 2 other Lacemakers of Puget Sound
members) but she doesn't have a shop that I know of (she works full time in
the shipping industry I believe).
I don't live near enough to be familiar with the various shops there (it is
some 60+ miles north of me). I'm
I agree with Brenda, this item is not for 'drawing' wire but might be for
sizing although very limited.
My wire 'gauge' (used to determine the size) has about 3-4 dozen holes from
very fine to pencil size.
Lorri (formerly a custom fine jeweler)
Subject: Re: [lace] eBay 120365023152? French
I have a similar problem when I use Z twist threads. At least that is what I
have noticed, it only happens on occasional pieces/threads. Some day I should
try the same piece with both S Z twist threads to 'confirm or dispel' my
theory.
Lorri
Subject: [lace] Re: Breaking threads
Clay
I had a similar thing happen to me when a gentleman saw me lacing at our local
Fair. He recognized it and said a friend had some lacemaking equipment of her
mothers that she wanted to find a home for.
I said I was interested and gave him my card to pass on to the friend. She
called and we
Sue
I think this has been mentioned on Arachne before but you can also obtain good
handkerchief material by using the center of men's handkerchiefs and after
finishing your lace edging square (or yardage) cut the center to fit as
needed. Men's are usually bigger and provide a lot of fabric.
No
Just a reminder as I believe it has been mentioned here before. You can often
find good quality handkerchief material in 'men's' handkerchiefs. They are
usually larger than women's so after finishing your 'lace edging' in a square,
cut down the center of the 'man's handkerchief' to the size
I have no problem with The Laces of the Robber Barons, as you are speaking
of many pieces types of lace and several collectors/people who collected
them. To me the singular 'Lace of the Robber Barons' doesn't sound 'quite'
correct.
Just my 2 cents worth. But seeing the program was worth much
Devon and others,
I think you have made some great points about designing, if you 'first' have
the desire to design.
Then there are some who 'just do it'.
I never thought of myself as a designer (a very minor one at best) until I
took college are classes (I was in my 40s at the time). But I had
Mark,
If you want to 'read and lace' at the same time try 'talking books'. A friend
mentioned it to me and I love it, if you come to a 'need to think about this
bit' place in the lace just put the book on pause.
Lorri
Subject: [lace] Re: Drawing on Right Side of Brain - was:Teachers
I have found these bangles at Toys R Us and accessory shops for girls and
teens.
Lorri
Graham, Washington State, USA
Could you please help - I have a book of Xmas stars in bobbin lace, by
Rosemary Shepherd, which requires an Indian metal bangle for each star..
It
is no good sending the
This appears to me to be 'Paragamo' which is dry embossing and piercing on
'parchment' paper.
There are web sites that sells all the tools for this craft. It is one I
have on my list to 'someday'.
Lorri
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I first saw Bobbin lace being worked in 1976 at a Heritage Fair and thought
some day I want to learn that. Then some 12-14 yrs. later I heard about
'gold and silver wire lace' and since I was using gold and silver wire in my
jewelry career I thought 'I can do that too' but realized I needed to
Does this Matthew Hester have a web site, how can one purchase these bobbins?
Lorri
Washington, USA
Sue said Then 100 bobbins would only be about £40.
...and even less than that with absolutely no loss of quality are
the Matthew Hester bobbins at £17 for 50 lemonwood bobbins.
How does one get to see these videos? When I go to the links all I see are
comments by others who have viewed them. I have clicked on images that I
thought are the ones I would like to see and it goes to more comments or tells
me I need to 'load the latest edition of '. Which I already
Pene's link worked for me.
Lorri Ferguson, Washington State, USA
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Subject: Re: [lace] NELG web-site
I do so agree with you on this issue Alex. I have seen displays where it was
impossible to 'see' the lace because of the excessively low lighting. And
definitely study rooms should be well lit.
Lorri
Graham, WA, USA
Keeping it safe for the future until it eventually disintegrates without it
I believe the piece is from a dress also. Not necessarily a wedding dress,
more like a beaded evening gown. This was quite common in eras past. Not
sure if I can date it, early 1900s would be my guess. A really beautiful
piece and a nice way to preserve it safely.
The beads appear to be sewn
I probably would only do so for a special project, to get 'just the right
color'.
Lorri
I'm told
that less than 5% of the crop is good enough for this fine thread and
of course it would have to be reflected in the price. Would you be
prepared to pay 12-15 Euros, 10-12 GBP, 18-21 USD for
It is also in the 'Cassell' version.
Lorri
Subject: [lace] An aficot
There is a picture of an aficot in the new Salex Dictionary of
Lacemaking, and also an explanation of what it does and how it is
used. Author: Alex Stillwell.
Aurelia
Catonsville (Baltimore) MD
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I would like to participate in an exchange, but do not have the time to
organize it.
I hope someone else steps up soon.
Lorri
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Sent: 09/21/2009 5:23 AM
Subject: [lace] 2009
Catherine,
The handling with gloves in not such a joke as one might think. The oils and
acids on human skin can cause damage unlike those in the soil. One must
remember this are now 'museum pieces' and will be handled as such.
I just wish I lived in your country so I could go to see them.
Alix,
Your laces are beautiful. Can you tell us about the lace techniques/types
they are? I am especially interested in #s 1, 3, 6, 7. Ddid you design
them yourself or where can one find the prickings?
Lorri F, Graham, Washington, USA
Subject: [lace] photos
I opened a photo-album
Last year I purchased some lace threads, books, etc. form the estate of a
Northwest Washington lacemaker named Paula Russell. In one of the notebooks
is a photo copy of an article: Sheer Beauty - Early Lace Fans by Esther
Oldham.
I am wondering if any one might be familiar with the
Thanks so very much to Deanna, Devon, Barb, Judy and Bev for the very speedy
info. I will do some more searching as time allows. I am sure there will be
lots to look at on the Fan Assn. web site.
I knew I could count on Arachne!
Lorri
Subject: RE: [lace] re: (Lace)fan magazine article
I was taught the same exercise, but to use a door way space. Much easier for
me as I have all the corners of my house full of 'stuff'.
A very good reminder Chris
Lorri
Graham, Washington, USA
Physical Therapists taught me the following:
Stand about 18 inches from a corner (90 degree
In the United States this type of carving is called 'Chip Carving'. A style I
would like to try some day.
Lorri F
Graham, WA, USA
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Subject: Re: [lace] what is
Just a note to those who may not know.
About a third of the way thru the pictures just after a side note
Plaquettes ou plioirs , there are a few 'items' that have slots and a small
hole in the bars between the slots. These items are 'rigid heddles' for hand
weaving tape strips (similar to the
That is really beautiful. Where is the pattern?
Lorri
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Sent: 03/30/2010 9:04 PM
Subject: [lace] Shawl
Some time ago I asked about sourcing circular knitting needles -
When I was involved in my jewelry career and studying antique jewelry and Hair
work pieces, most of the hair was from deceased person for memorial reasons,
but there was also a lot of work done with hair cut from living persons.
Remember in that era women had long lengths of hair available. (no
Have you thought of selecting one of the beginner books (something you already
own and they could purchase too) and work through the progression in the
book.
Also an exercise using different color thread on each pair as they work
through the various 'stitches and edge techniques' is a good
The lacer would have used any sturdy fabric she had available, usually dark in
color.
I have a vintage 'bolster' pillow (purchased on Ebay). It is made of
pieces of a navy and white stripe fabric -a twill finish. When I removed the
cover to wash it (it was very dusty and dirty), I was
Is there a picture of this somewhere that we can view?
Lorri
Subject: Re: [lace] There must be a better way!!
Clay Blackwell's clever DH made a shelf that is fitted to the back part of
her pillow, so she is able to set her bobbins on top, and under the shelf.
Maybe an adaptation of
I got mine too! Boy did I schedule a really full week! See you there.
Lorri
I got my letter from the Portland IOLI convention. I'm so excited! I've
got a full week of fun and interesting classes. Anybody else heard from
Portland yet?
Robin
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I have a similar one and it is in use all the time. I have a basic yardage
pattern on it and take it to most demos. I have made yards of lace in this
manner. I just cut off what I want to use and continue on.
Mine does not have the block insert, but I don't think I would ever use that.
Lorri
I have received some thread from an estate. It is on 4.5 (12 cm) high
plastic cones. There are 3 cones/3 sizes: 90/2, 80/2, 70/2.
It is labeled:
FFR Aalst
9052
(size #)
WIT Blanc
ca 2500M
Brillante
I believe it is linen, it is off white in color.
Does anyone know
I have used various 'box' materials for backing my photo copied prickings,
which I then cover with sticky film. Great especially if you know you will be
using in repeatedly.
Lorri F -Washington State, USA, where it has been raining off and on all
week. I NEED SOME SUN!!!
Now a
We have one of these machines in the Pacific Northwest of Washington State.
When it began it was noted in a newspaper article that it was only 1 of 4 in
the world, that was last year.
Do you know how many you might have in the UK.
Lorri
Here's an explanation:-
I have been given a photo copy of some pages of a beginning Torchon book. The
Chapter titles seem to be:
1. Color Key, 2. Color Key Samples, 3. Edgings, 4. Insertions, 5.
Corners, 6. Book Marks, 7. Medallions
The book has at least 127 pages, and is about 8.5 x 11 inches (the photo
Is there anyone among us who could give us some 'bits of translation' to go
with the pictures?
I would be interested in subscribing if they included an English translation.
Lorri
Kant in Vlaanderen magazine arrived in the mail yesterday, it looks like a
really nice publication.
For
Just a note to let Pene and Janet Theaker know I received my Post Card Sway
card late last week. The card is from Bulgaria where Janet ( company) were
vacationing. Several lovely pictures of the country, how I wish I could visit
too.
Lorri F
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They were carved/cut from sheets of acrylic. The pattern is in the book she
has written, I can't remember the name. But any pattern would do, you could
easily draw one up yourself. the acrylic was a type used for something
common, but again I don't remember just exactly what -pattern making
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