[lace-chat] Nottingham lace

2015-04-14 Thread Sue Harvey
are on : https:www.facebook.com/laceinthecityoflace it looks like it will be a great exhibition. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

[lace] Nottingham lace

2015-04-14 Thread Sue Harvey
are on : https:www.facebook.com/laceinthecityoflace it looks like it will be a great exhibition. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - 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

Re: [lace] Finished piece

2015-04-13 Thread Sue Babbs
A lovely piece! Well done! And thanks for sharing. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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

Re: [lace] Wedding dress message?

2015-04-09 Thread Sue Babbs
Susie Johnson solved it in one – many thanks, Susie, and then I used Arachne's archives to track down the issue , which was winter 2013: Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

[lace] Wedding dress message?

2015-04-09 Thread Sue Babbs
€œwedding dress” and “wedding” but not been able to find the email thread. Can anyone point me in the right direction, please? Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace] Wedding dress message?

2015-04-09 Thread Sue Babbs
Arlene Cohen wrote the article about Evelyn Gant’s lace Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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

Re: [lace] Trip to Europe - lace museums/centers to visit?

2015-04-07 Thread Sue Babbs
Actually it's in Greenwich not Blackheath - on the west side of Greenwich park The Fan Museum 12 Crooms Hill London SE10 8ER United Kingdom Open today 11:00 am – 5:00 pm https://www.thefanmuseum.org.uk/ Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

Re: [lace] Cotona spangles

2015-04-06 Thread Sue Babbs
Before any confusion can arise: these are very different from the spangles on Midland bobbins - but rather the pre-cursor of sequins Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- Bobbin Lace Spangles $ 1.50 These spangles are made by Mark Atchison, the same blacksmith who made

Re: [lace] Raffle - Dragon and Cat patterns

2015-04-01 Thread Sue Duckles
Well Done Shirley!!! Enjoy the patterns!!! Sue in UK - 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] Lace Scarves

2015-03-31 Thread Sue Babbs
I have found the reverse of that problem - where the threads on the left side (fan edging) grew tighter, and those on the right side (footside) lost their twist! I was working with just one type of thread throughout Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Susan Brooks

Re: [lace] Arachne Commems

2015-03-26 Thread Sue Harvey
Hi Cindy et all, it happens when the family are growing up but please enjoy their very short childhood they are gone before you know what's happened I now have loads of time to make lace but would give a week up gladly to have my family small again and re -live the wonderful days of fun. Sue M

Re: [lace] Commemoratives

2015-03-15 Thread Sue Harvey
I too love Stuart Johnson bobbins, I got 4 from him at our recent Laceday, they have inlaid in the shaft a type of resin that looks like marble, they are beautiful. He also made our commemoratives for the Laceday. Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email

Re: [lace] Wessex Lace Makers, 35th Jade/Coral Anniversary

2015-03-11 Thread Sue Harvey
Susan, I am sure you will all enjoy her talk as much as we did. Just a correction on my part I mis- titled her talk it should have read cotton to concrete enjoy. Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line

[lace] Lace at the Chicago Flower and Garden Show

2015-03-11 Thread Sue Babbs
for you if you’re going to be there then. Our garden is number 15. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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

Re: [lace] uploading photos of Lace Day

2015-03-09 Thread Sue Babbs
I'll send Sue the details of how to upload photos Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Sue Harvey Sent: Monday, March 9, 2015 4:49 PM To: lace@arachne.com Subject: [lace] uploading photos of Lace Day Help needed please. Has the uploading procedure of photos

[lace] uploading photos of Lace Day

2015-03-09 Thread Sue Harvey
but family and close friends because I get fed up with unsolicited calls. Is there any other way I can add photos to my current album without registering? Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here

RE: [lace] uploading photos of Lace Day

2015-03-09 Thread Sue Harvey
Many thanks to Sue Babbs. I have now downloaded with her help the photos of Norfolk Lacemakers Laceday on Saturday, they are on our photo site in my album. Sue M Harvey - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace] Norfolk Lacemakers - Louise West

2015-03-08 Thread Sue Harvey
Yes Jeri, that is Louise West, what talent Sue M Harvey Sent from my iPad - 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/

[lace] Norfolk Lacemakers

2015-03-07 Thread Sue Harvey
for lace graffiti I painted Bedfordshire lace on a pair of black trainers for my granddaughter as my contribution. We also had a cup cake pin cushion display which was a workshop we did at our last meeting, I made 3 which all have been claimed by members of my family. Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK

Re: [lace] How to wind the new bobbins

2015-03-06 Thread Sue Babbs
Yes, I noticed that too, but I knew I could make a choice not to wind around the bobbin, whereas I could do nothing about the thread running on the part of the bobbin which might get handled Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Clay Blackwell Sent: Friday, March 6

Re: [lace] How to wind the new bobbins

2015-03-06 Thread Sue Babbs
or rub on the pillow and get fuzzy Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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] photo help?

2015-02-21 Thread Sue Babbs
I have been asked in the past not to put the password on Arachne, so I'm sending the login info to Beth privately Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Beth McCasland Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2015 2:25 PM To: Arachne Web Subject: [lace] photo help? I wanted

Re: [lace] picot progress;

2015-02-10 Thread Sue Harvey
Catherine, your parasol is beautiful, correct me if I'm wrong but did I see it displayed at the Seven exhibition a few years back? Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here

[lace] Dorothy Raffle

2015-02-07 Thread Sue Harvey
I had 19 entries for the raffle and the lucky winner is SALLIE OWENBY If you can send me your address Sallie I will post it on Monday, hope you enjoy making it as much as I did. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

[lace-chat] Dorothy Raffle

2015-02-07 Thread Sue Harvey
I had 19 entries for the raffle and the lucky winner is SALLIE OWENBY If you can send me your address Sallie I will post it on Monday, hope you enjoy making it as much as I did. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

Re: [lace] I'm still here and thanks

2015-02-06 Thread Sue Harvey
either. Look forward now to enjoying a well earned rest and make plenty if lace. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - 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

Re: [lace] Lace

2015-02-05 Thread Sue
before it went up on the board.They had all been watching the news footage showing all the ceramic poppies around the tower so were definitely inspired by it all. Sue T Dorset UK Got my copy of the British Lace magazine today and sat down straight away for my lace fix. Imagine my surprise when

Re: [lace] Mystery object

2015-02-04 Thread Sue Babbs
Yesterday (Feb 3rd) at 3:51 pm Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- - 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] Identification of a type of lace

2015-02-03 Thread Sue Babbs
Do you also have a photo of a larger section of the lace than just this detailed area? Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Brenda Paternoster Sent: Tuesday, February 3, 2015 4:12 AM To: Nathalie Cc: Arachne Subject: Re: [lace] Identification of a type of lace

[lace-chat] Joining

2015-02-02 Thread Sue Harvey
instructions? Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

[lace] Joining

2015-02-02 Thread Sue Harvey
instructions? Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - 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-chat] Re: [lace] Raffle

2015-01-31 Thread Sue Harvey
Thanks Jeri for the information about Dorothy I knew it was Royal Doulton but have never investigated it's origins. You are right to think it is quite easy and I made mine in about 2 months although I was making other things at the same time. Sue Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send

Re: [lace-chat] Re: [lace] Raffle

2015-01-31 Thread Sue Harvey
Thanks Jeri for the information about Dorothy I knew it was Royal Doulton but have never investigated it's origins. You are right to think it is quite easy and I made mine in about 2 months although I was making other things at the same time. Sue Sent from my iPad To unsubscribe send

[lace-chat] Raffle

2015-01-30 Thread Sue Harvey
just send me your details and I will get DH to draw it on 7th Feb to give the ones who only have the digest a chance to participate. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat y...@address.here

[lace] Raffle

2015-01-30 Thread Sue Harvey
just send me your details and I will get DH to draw it on 7th Feb to give the ones who only have the digest a chance to participate. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

Re: [lace] silk threads

2015-01-28 Thread Sue Babbs
Beware - once you see the colour and sheen on Piper's threads, you will be hooked!!! Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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

Re: [lace] Thread management/organisation

2015-01-28 Thread Sue Babbs
You may have been able to get the cotton to regain strength by keeping it in a humid place / putting a damp cloth on it overnight. This trick has certainly helped me several times when the thread is brittle because it has dried out Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From

Re: [lace] RE: lace-digest V2015 #6

2015-01-27 Thread Sue Babbs
There have been a few messages - but not a huge number. Archives show 19 messages since January 16th inclusive http://www.mail-archive.com/lace@arachne.com/maillist.html Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

Re: [lace] Binche Peacock pattern

2015-01-26 Thread Sue Babbs
Lorri I'm sending you a scan of the working diagram that Delores mentions. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Delores Miller Sent: Monday, January 26, 2015 2:14 PM To: Lorri Ferguson ; lace arachne Subject: Re: [lace] Binche Peacock pattern Dear Lorri, I have

Re: [lace] Silk Threads, Use of Hand Creams - Conservation File

2015-01-16 Thread Sue Harvey
When we went to Turkey we visited a factory where they made carpets and rugs, the silk ones were beautiful but only woven by very young girls some only looked about 12 years old but being so young they had lovely smooth skin on their hands . Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad

Re: [lace] Re: Book review information/ was Reprints

2015-01-13 Thread Sue Harvey
Thank you Brenda, I couldn't manage my stash of threads without your Threads for Lace book it has saved me so much money buying new threads for a project when I can find an alternative from those I already have. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord

Re: [lace] Weather and lace in Arad

2015-01-13 Thread Sue Harvey
Thanks Bev, some lovely lace eye candy by Miriam, I particularly liked the Carrickmacross, one of my favourite laces. Sue M Harvey Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera

Re: [lace] Weather and lace in Arad

2015-01-12 Thread Sue Harvey
I cannot see Miriam's lace because the link only takes me to my profile on Facebook is there another link anywhere? Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

[lace] Re: lace dealers handbook

2014-12-29 Thread Sue
Thank you Robin and other ladies for their information, this is exactly what I needed and have passed it on to her. Thank you as always for your helpful information. Sue T Dorset, UK where we have a sharp frost this morning Does that mean it was a pattern in a book which people might choose

Re: [lace] Seasons Greetings

2014-12-29 Thread Sue Duckles
Oops I knew I'd forgotten to do something Will rectify that later today!! I've got a 'little list' somewhere of what went to whom etc Sue in East Yorkshire where it's cold, sunny, and there's NO snow!!! On 28 Dec 2014, at 22:38, Bertrans1 wrote: All, Sorry for not being

Re: [lace] The Royal Lacemaker

2014-12-29 Thread Sue Harvey
It's by Linda Finlay ISBN NO 978-1-405-91895-4 Santa kindly brought me a copy for Christmas. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad On 29 Dec 2014, at 14:51, Malvary Cole malva...@sympatico.ca wrote: Can someone give me the author's name. Can't find it in my local library from

Re: [lace] Seasons Greetings

2014-12-28 Thread Sue Harvey
Janice, so sorry but I must have misunderstood the way it was done, before I sent my card I made to Rebecca I scanned it and sent it to Arachne I didn't know I was supposed to scan the one I received. I will scan and send it. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to

Re: [lace] Lace Dealers Handbook

2014-12-28 Thread Sue Harvey
Several years ago I bought a booklet from The Lacemakers Circle the proceeds of sales was for the restoration of The Lace Dealers Pattern Book actually I think I might have bought it when visiting the Luton Museum. Must try to get a copy of the new edition from them. Sue M Harvey Norfolk

[lace] Happy Christmas

2014-12-26 Thread Sue
history not books and loads of stuff, just enough to make it interesting. Many thanks all for another amazing year. Good luck to you all in the new year. Sue T Dorset UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace] Season's Greetings

2014-12-24 Thread Sue Harvey
it on the tree with my other hand made treasures. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - 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

Re: [lace] Season's Greetings

2014-12-22 Thread Sue
. Hmmm, not sure how well I will achieve pulling this one off, but with my new specticles it might be possible (Oh and a lot of patience). Best wishes to all for now and the New Year. Sue T Dorset UK I know it's not quite Christmas but I would like to send my Best Wishes and Season's Greetings to all

Re: [lace] Season's Greetings

2014-12-22 Thread Sue Harvey
knowledge of the lace. I think that is the best way because it gets increasingly harder as you go but it certainly gives you a great grounding. The practice pieces I trimmed a dolls christening outfit that I made. ( you can see the doll on my Arachne photos) Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my

Re: [lace-chat] Wedding photos

2014-12-22 Thread Sue Harvey
Lovely photos, it looks such a happy day, good luck and long life to the young couple. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

[lace-chat] Fw: Today from Sapiens

2014-12-14 Thread Sue
This arrived from one of my American friends so I though you might enjoy it. Whether true or not it was still quite amusing and shows how easy it would be if you learned languages, to send messages without others understanding what you are saying... Sue T, Dorset UK http://www.snopes.com/humor

Re: [lace] Card exchange

2014-12-11 Thread Sue
to know that she had done almost all of those stitches, including adding 2 beads on a Christine Springette snake. Yours was her 4th piece of complete lace. Sue T for Sandra Ward. I have just got back from a couple of days away to find a lovely lace bauble and card from Sandra Ward. Really pretty

[lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Sue Babbs
it there. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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] 20kt gold Binche

2014-12-05 Thread Sue Harvey
Absolutely beautiful necklace, pity you never entered it because it would surely have won Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

Re: [lace] Heather Billington - Point Ground Lace book

2014-12-05 Thread Sue Babbs
Thank you so much for getting us all this information. That is most helpful. Now to contact, Heather!! Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: Ruth Budge Sent: Friday, December 5, 2014 7:51 PM To: Sue Babbs Cc: lace@arachne.com Subject: Re: [lace] Heather Billington

[lace] Lace Exchange

2014-12-03 Thread Sue
lacemaking when you have the time and opportunity. Sue T Dorset UK - 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] Lace Guild website Advent Calendar

2014-12-01 Thread Sue
me way too long so I am pleased to get it out of the house at last before she got too old to enjoy it, LOL. Sue T Dorset UK, slightly damp and dull this morning The Lace Guild's website will once again be mounting its Advent Calendar at http://www.laceguild.org/guild/calendar.html Although

[lace-chat] Thanksgiving

2014-11-27 Thread Sue Harvey
To all our lacy friends over the pond Happy Thanksgiving , have a peaceful day Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site

Re: [lace] bobbin weight

2014-11-07 Thread Sue Babbs
Much much lighter than midlands (especially spangled midlands) - and you let them hang over the edge of the dome of the pillow to provide the necessary tension Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line

[lace] Fine Art of Fiber - Chicago Botanic Garden

2014-11-05 Thread Sue Babbs
-celebrate Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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] Lace Lamps

2014-10-20 Thread Sue Babbs
I fill a large, clear, glass jug with water and use that with a candle behind it during power outages. Definitely better than the candle alone Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

Re: [lace] Fwd: Lace lamp lens

2014-10-19 Thread Sue
I have one of the globe lamps, a replica, beautifully made and I tested it out. It works:-) I just got this little chink of light shining on the spot I was working on. I have to say though that it gives you a new kind of understanding and respect for the lacemakers of the day. Sue T Dorset

[lace] Fashion Passion

2014-10-19 Thread Sue Harvey
. They hope to make this an annual affair as it was such a success. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - 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

Re: [lace] The Jourdes of Le Puy

2014-10-18 Thread Sue
not all in one area and of course with this piece it would have had to be taken back a bit to be able to begin working new threads in. Forgive any errors in my typing as I am currently attempting to type with having just put my eye drops in. Sue Dorset UK Dear Lacemakers, We are too quiet

[lace] Fwd: Fashion and Passion

2014-10-12 Thread Sue Harvey
Just to let you know that Norfolk Lacemakers have been asked to demonstrate at Norwich Castle on Saturday, I am really looking forward to it. There will be lots going on - see attached flyer Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad Begin forwarded message: Fashion and Passion

Re: [lace-chat] Great video

2014-10-10 Thread Sue Harvey
What a voice ! Sent from my iPad On 9 Oct 2014, at 12:19, Catherine Barley catherinebar...@btinternet.com wrote: Oh thank you Sue, what an incredible voice from such a tiny little girl. It gave me goose bumps all over! Catherine Barley Henley-on-Thames Catherine Barley

[lace-chat] Great video

2014-10-09 Thread Sue
I think you will enjoy listening to this An incredibly talented little girl. Sue T Dorset UK http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIy9FcBKdXo [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/png which had a name of wlEmoticon-smile[1].png] To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

[lace] Coats Clark thread

2014-10-03 Thread Sue
and then others which look like the bar code. Does this have any use in bobbin lace, needle lace and also Brenda where might I find it in your book to find wpc? Sue T Dorset UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace] LOKK pink ribbon

2014-10-03 Thread Sue Babbs
If you are too daunted by the slit, simply ignore it and overlap the ends, hand stitching them together as you apply the pin to the back. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace] trying the link again for crochet dress

2014-09-24 Thread Sue
I did see this and just cut and pasted the one line. Lovely and very smart of the young lady to use her skills and her time to good use and what a way to teach people you dont have to spend thousands on a dress. Sue T Dorset UK Perhaps my yahoo email is to blame - all I'm doing it copying

Re: [lace] trying the link again for crochet dress

2014-09-24 Thread Sue Babbs
Try this link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/23/diy-wedding-dress_n_5870408.html Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - 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] Earring pattern booklet

2014-09-19 Thread Sue Babbs
I have a feeling that Ulrike Loehr has also published a book of earrings, but I'm in the UK at my dad's and can't check the shelves. You are probably thinking of the Lace Guild one, which I thought had already been mentioned in Lace (or maybe here on Arachne) Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com

Re: [lace] Majorca bobbins

2014-09-17 Thread Sue Duckles
as a 'hobby' bobbin lacemaker, we use the style of bobbins which suit us, rather than the other way round! We like a particular style, or bobbin maker, and tend to concentrate on collecting those bobbins, which may be heavier or lighter than others. Just my 'ten pennorth'!! Sue in East Yorkshire

Re: [lace] For all new to the Christmas Card Exchange.

2014-09-09 Thread Sue Duckles
and everyone starts somewhere We've all started from the same place just some have been doing it for longer than others!! Apart from that, it's the 'giving' that counts!!! So come on into the exchange along with those who have already put their name forward Sue in East Yorkshire where it's

Re: [lace] Project complete

2014-09-06 Thread Sue
and she cleans it every year and puts fresh lavender inside. I am sure I embroidered something blue on that. Sue T Dorset Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a silver sixpence in her shoe. We substituted a dime. Cynthia On Sep 5, 2014, at 5:19 PM, Clay

Re: [lace] Photo now on site

2014-09-06 Thread Sue
that was involved. Little verses like some of you have added which is lovely. I have not really head the extra line that one or two have put in, before. I bet it takes me as long to fine all the things I want and need to pass on, as it did to make the garter. LOL. Sue T , Dorset UK Hi Sue

Re: [lace] Photo now on site

2014-09-06 Thread Sue Harvey
Sue That is a beautiful garter, I have not seen that particular pattern before can you tell me where it came from please Sue M Harvey Norfolk UK Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

[lace] Project complete

2014-09-05 Thread Sue
for some time yet so I have time to make it work well. Maybe Sue Babbs would like to receive a photograph from me to add to my folder on the Arachne flickr site please? Sue T Dorset UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

[lace] Photo now on site

2014-09-05 Thread Sue
Sue Babbs kindly added the photograph of my finished Lucky Horseshoes garter into my folder which is HURWITZEND, and is the last picture in there. Sue T off for a much needed cup of tea Dorset UK [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/png which had a name of wlEmoticon-smile[1].png

Re: [lace] Salamander group

2014-09-01 Thread Sue Babbs
My completed salamander - Outrageous Orange - can be seen on the Arachne Flickr site, where we now have an album for Arachne Salamanders. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace] Help with sewing with thread/Structure of Threads for Lace by Ballantyne

2014-08-31 Thread Sue
to upload a photo into my folder on the group. Another thing I haven't mastered on this new site. Many thanks to all Sue T Dorset UK Jeri wrote Dear Sue, Not sure, but it is possible you are sewing against the grain of the thread. Have you tried threading your needle from the other end

[lace] Re: Help with sewing with thread/Structure of Threads for Lace by Ballantyne

2014-08-30 Thread Sue
needed yet and as I want it to be around for a long time I need to make it look as lovely as it should be. Thank you Jeri and to several other lovely Arachnids for taking the time last night to try to come to my rescue. Much appreciated.Guess what I was doing in my sleep? Many thanks Sue T

Re: [lace] Salamander group

2014-08-30 Thread Sue Babbs
-banniere-111067322.html Here you can see the pattern and the idea of the panel: http://www.lesdiversespassionsdejosi.com/pages/5LA_CARTE_DES_SALAMANDRES-8531216.html Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

[lace] Help with sewing with thread

2014-08-29 Thread Sue
I am sewing two pieces of lace together using the same thread as I made the lace with. Broder machine 50 and it keeps knotting although so far i have managed to undo it. Is there a knack to is, ie maybe is there a way the thread needs to be use? Sue T Dorset UK - To unsubscribe send email

[lace] My thread confusion

2014-08-25 Thread Sue
day to personally try out all these things, so am hoping to benefit a little from the knowledge of you more experienced lace makers out there. Sue T Dorset Off to get some honey and lemon to sooth my cold symptoms [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type image/png which had a name of wlEmoticon

Re: [lace] My thread confusion

2014-08-25 Thread Sue Babbs
it for bookmarks, collars, cuffs (including a Lester pair in class with Holly van Sciver) Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com -Original Message- - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

Re: [lace] Michel Jourde

2014-08-25 Thread Sue Harvey
Sad news about Michel Jourde I am at present working the dragon he designed for Lace Express and as I have also been working on several other projects I'm sorry to say my dragon rather got pushed to the rear, so now I will get him down again and finish him in Michel's honour. Sue M Harvey

Re: [lace] Beginner-Intermediate-Advanced

2014-08-25 Thread Sue
pieces of lace under my belt. If I took a class in a type of lace I have only worked once in my time I would again consider myself not quite a beginner as I understand winding bobbins and working patterns etc so quite a complicated business to pitch yourself and courses. Sue T Dorset UK I think

Re: [lace] Lace teaching

2014-08-24 Thread Sue Babbs
With children who have good attention spans, I have successfully taught them simple bobbin lace ( eg snakes, fish etc) at the age of 3. Sue suebabbs...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace] Teaching lace.

2014-08-23 Thread Sue Harvey
and found I was learning far more about lace by simply thinking harder about it instead of saying how do you? Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

Re: [lace] contributing/Sallie

2014-08-22 Thread Sue
piece. Have fun Sallie. Dont allow someone else to ruin your pleasure. Sue T Dorset UK I was not going to say anything until your comments Lorelei. I liked your comments. When I met my dear friend for the first time (we had been communicating via e-mail only as she lives in the UK) I showed her

[lace] correction

2014-08-22 Thread Sue
I Apologise, I should have proof read, but was being called away to attend something, she has a Weak hand, not a week hand, LOL.Sorry. Sue T I have been helping my next door neighbour to learn to make lace. I told her I will teach her what I can and anything she doesn't understand to say

Re: [lace] Baby piece

2014-08-21 Thread Sue
, LOL. Last night it almost took flight, LOL. Sue T Dorset UK jvik...@sover.net wrote: HI All, I'm thinking I have seen a tape lace rocking horse by Janice Blair. I may be dreaming but Janice can tell us. What a lovely idea! There's also a Russian tape rocking horse by Bridget Cook. If I

Re: [lace] Wedding Day

2014-08-21 Thread Sue
Very pretty. Sue T Dorset UK From: Sue Harvey At last my lace ring pillow has been used. My Gt. nephew married his lovely bride on Saturday and their son Charlie carried the pillow and carried out his duties really well. The whole day was lovely. I tried to upload to my album but it went

Re: [lace] Convention.

2014-08-21 Thread Sue
Brilliant review Liz, thanks, interesting read. Sue T Dorset I, too, went to Convention in Sacramento, and had a wonderful time. I took only morning classes as I had my DH with me, and had to spend some time with him!! I took the Gold Silver Early Laces, with Gil Dye, and it was fabulous

Re: [lace] Wedding Day

2014-08-21 Thread Sue Harvey
Thanks for all the comments and help regarding my wedding day mail, I blame the deterioration Of the grey cells I just forgot how to upload to my album. Sue M Harvey Norfolk U.K. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y

Re: [lace] Sacramento Arachne Photo

2014-08-21 Thread Sue Harvey
will not attend as they can make as much money selling online with much less hassle of doing a lace day. Sue M Harvey Sue M Harvey Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera

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