Re: [lace] More sad news - RIP Jenny Rees

2023-05-28 Thread Susan Turnbull
Condolences to you, sadly the world is losing some fabulous lace makers. Sue Turnbull, Dorset UK On 28/05/2023 08:16, Penelope Piip wrote: Dear fellow lacemakers,I am writing to this list, to inform those who remember my cousin, Jenny Rees, who sadly passed away this Saturday, 27th May, 2023,

Re: [lace] Tiara Leaves

2023-05-06 Thread Susan Turnbull
One of the files mention buillion embroidery and the we think it was made in the Embroiders Guild in the UK.  Lots more embroidery also on the Queen Camilla gown.    I am also going to send a url of some Honiton Lace, handmade by Pat Perryman, worn by the current speaker of the House of

Re: [lace] Lace Advent Calendar 2021

2021-12-01 Thread Susan Turnbull
Thank you both Jean and David, it is always a joy to see this and has given me a jolt to start work putting up some decorations. These days most of our decorations revolve around lace these days as we heath situations mean it is difficult to reach to put our normal amounts up and about.  As

Re: [lace] Happy Anniversary

2021-04-14 Thread Susan Turnbull
I joined you all in 2005 to keep in touch with lacemakers after my lace teacher retired and neither she nor the class was replaced.  I contined to learn and be inspired to carry on although I added tatting to my interests which I have been doing more of in recent years.  I have ventured into