[lace-chat] friend in need of help

2008-03-06 Thread harlequin lace
Hi spiders, I hope that someone can help. I have a friend who lives in Morfa Nefyn Nr Pwllheli North Wales who wants to make lace again. It is a few years since she has made lace , and needs a little help to get started again. Is there a lace maker in her area that may be able to help her? I

[lace-chat] Rare pillow?

2008-01-20 Thread harlequin lace
Hi spiders I have just found this item on ebay 160199405704. The description says that it is a rare pillow . I have mailed the seller to ask what makes it rare, as I see them for sale at most lace fairs Sue Southampton UK To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line:

[lace-chat] rare pillow

2008-01-20 Thread harlequin lace
The seller of this pillow says that it is rare as there are no thers for sale on ebay. If this is the criteria for a rare item then I have many rare items in my lace equipment.Including a block pillow. Sue Southampton UK To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line:

[lace-chat] Lark Rise to Candleford

2008-01-13 Thread harlequin lace
Hi I watched this new serial and also spotted the lace pillow, perhaps we will see more lacemaking as the serial progresses. Sue Sue Clothier Southampton UK To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL

[lace-chat] lace weights

2007-06-30 Thread harlequin lace
Hi I am usually a lurker, but I am puzzled as to what type pf lace one would use lead weights for. Take a look at ebay item no 200124637133. I would have said that they are curtain weights, but does anyone have any other suggestions as to their use? Sue In very wet Southampton UK

[lace-chat] lace book on ebay

2007-03-27 Thread harlequin lace
I asked this seller why the book comanded such a high price, was it a signed copy, or a first edition. The reply was it is out of print. The price seems rather high, but I wish them luck in finding a buyer. Sue in sunny Southampton UK To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the

[lace-chat] strang lacemaking pillow

2007-03-24 Thread harlequin lace
Hi everyone I found this lace pillow on ebay 300092443035) Looks more like a foot stool to me, although the seller tells me that it is definitely not a foot stool, and is about 19cm tall. Any suggestions as to what sort of lace pillow it is? Do you think that this is a lace pillow? Sue

Re: [lace-chat] Driving us mad

2007-02-26 Thread harlequin lace
Hi Jean try getting on the web site for the CSI there is a whole lot of help for these games. I am currently doing the CSI miami, and have found that the web site is a lot of help when you get stuck. If you have trouble finding the web site let me know and I will find the address for you. Hope

[lace-chat] shoelace trick

2006-11-30 Thread harlequin lace
Hi all I would like to thank everone who sent me instructions for the shoelace trick in tatting. I can now make the mat that I like . Happy Lacemaking Sue To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL

[lace-chat] Shoelace trick

2006-11-28 Thread harlequin lace
Hi I am usually a silent member of the list, but I hope that someone can help me. I have a tatting pattern that calls for the shoelace trick, but I have never heard of this, and would like to make the pattern, Can anyone tell me what the shoelace trick is and how it is worked? I would be very

[lace-chat] Secret Pal thank you

2006-07-19 Thread harlequin lace
At last I know that Shirley Meier has been my secret pal for the past 6 months. Shirley could you please send me your e mail address so that I can thank you properly for all of the wonderful and thoughtful gifts that you have sent. My address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] It has changed since the start of

[lace-chat] recipe for peach chutney

2006-06-30 Thread harlequin lace
Hi I usually lurk, but a friend asked me if I had a recipe for peach chutney. I could not find one so I thought that I would ask my spider friends if they could help. Does anyone have such a recipe? I have always had help from the list when I have asked before, so I am once again hopeful. Thank

[lace-chat] S.P. Thank you

2006-04-15 Thread harlequin lace
To my Aussie Secret Pal First may I thank you for the ladybird and the walnut pin cushion that you sent in last months package, as I missed thanking you for them. Now to the wonderful package that I opened today. The first thing that I noticed was the gorgeous perfume of roses and the

[lace-chat] Thank You S P

2006-03-21 Thread harlequin lace
Dear Secret Pal in Victoria Australia Thank you very much for the parcel that arrived yesterday. I was not able to collect it until today and it was well worth the wait. A lovely pair of bobbins that I can spangle with the beads that I bought at Lace Day last week and tea to relax with when I

[lace-chat] Secret Pal thank you

2006-02-10 Thread harlequin lace
To my secret pal in Australia Thank you for the lovely package that arrived today. I will have to keep a tight hold on the address book and pencil case as my DIL loves dolphins and they are so unusual I am sure that she will try to claim them. I will add the handkerchief to the small collection of

[lace-chat] new year

2005-12-31 Thread harlequin lace
Just to wish one and all A Very Happy and Prosperous New Year. My resolution is to make time to make more lace, I hope that it will be easy to keep. What is your resolution? Happy Lacemaking Sue ( in dull damp Southampton U K ) No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition.

[lace-chat] christmas card.

2005-12-11 Thread harlequin lace
Hi Debbie in Florida I am sorry that I did not let you know sooner that your card had arrived safely. It arrived on Friday, but I did not have time to let you know as we were going away for the week end. Thank you for the lovely card and the beautiful piece of bucks lace, IT will join the other

Re: [lace-chat] Re: ideal knitting bag

2005-12-01 Thread harlequin lace
Hi Jean Your knitting bag sounds as if it would be ideal for my mother as she is always loosing her ball of wool. It would be nice to make her one for Christmas so I would be grateful if you could send me a diagram. Happy Lacemaking Sue (in cold, but snow free Southampton ) - Original Message

[lace-chat] Fairy help

2005-11-28 Thread harlequin lace
Hi All Thank you for your offers of help with obtaining a fairy.It is very much appreciated. Happy Lacemaking Sue (in Southampton U.K.) No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.13.9/185 - Release Date: 28/11/2005 To unsubscribe

[lace-chat] Help obtaining fairy

2005-11-27 Thread harlequin lace
Hi All I am hoping that an American spider can help me. I have found a fairy on the Christmas mouse web site that I would like to buy, but the company will not ship internationally. If you can help me please contact me off list. I want to dress the fairy in handmade lace to go with one that I have

[lace-chat] S.P. thank you

2005-05-26 Thread harlequin lace
To my American S.P. Thank you so much for the package that arrived Tuesday 23 rd. I was not able to collect it until today. I think that my Mother was as excited to find out what the package contained as I was. The bobbin roll will be put to good use as I now have more bobbins than spaces in my

[lace-chat] S.P. Thank you

2005-04-13 Thread harlequin lace
I was visiting my mother today when your package arrived. Mum is as eager as me to see what it contains. Lovely silk thread, I love to work with silk, and apple wood bobbins I am very lucky as you seem to know exactly what I like. I have never seen needle pullers before, but I think that they are

[lace-chat] Thank you S.P.

2005-03-15 Thread harlequin lace
To my American S.P. I hope that both you and your son are getting over your injuries and are feeling much better. Your package arrived today, quite a surprise as it has only taken four days to get here. I love jelly beans, but will have to let Roger enjoy most of them as I am not able to eat

[lace-chat] Thank you S.P.

2005-02-21 Thread harlequin lace
For my American S.P. I have now collected my package from my Mother, and it contained some wonderful surprises. I think that the frog material is great the pillow tidy will brighten up my pillow, and always remind me of you. The bobbins are already on my pillow as I could not wait to start a new

[lace-chat] S.P. thank you

2005-02-19 Thread harlequin lace
To my American S.P. Just a quick note to let you know that your package has arrived safely. At the moment I do not know what goodies you have sent as I have to collect it from my mother. I am at work all day, so I have packages sent to my Mothers address.. The anticipation adds to the enjoyment

[lace-chat] S.P. thank you

2005-01-24 Thread harlequin lace
To my S.P. in America Just a quick thank you for the coffee and thread that you sent. The coffee has been much appreciated , and the thread is just the aqua colour that I like. I apologise for posting a second time , but it seems that you may not have got my last thank you. Happy Lacemaking Sue in

[lace-chat] S.P. thank you

2005-01-11 Thread harlequin lace
To my S. P. in the U.S.A. Thank you for the package which arrived today. D.H and myself are looking forward to a good cup of coffee at the week end when we have time to relax. The thread is just the perfect shade of aqua blue, and will look fantastic as wings on the next fairy that I make. The

[lace-chat] Christmas greetings

2004-12-24 Thread harlequin lace
Hi I just thought that I would wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy 2005 from Sue in cold wet Southampton uk DH says Humbug. No Christmas choc's for him. To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to

[lace] honiton pillow

2004-10-15 Thread harlequin lace
I am sorry to send this to the list, but if Viv would like to E mail me I may be able to solve her search for a traditional honiton pillow. Happy Lacemaking Sue In cold, wet Southampton U.K. - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]