[lace] Bookmark exchange 2019

2019-06-10 Thread Celia Mulhearn
I’m thrilled to say that I have received two beautiful bookmarks this week, one from Lorri Ferguson, adapted from a Malmesbury lace pattern and the other a beautiful tatted dragon from Sabine Hickling both are fabulous and I will use them as I do others from previous exchanges. Thank you

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2018-05-15 Thread Celia Mulhearn
Today the postman bought me a lovely surprise, my Beautiful Bookmark from Jacqui Southworth. I have thanked her personally but want to thank her again and to thank Lin Hudren for organising again. I am a little behind with mine but will get it photographed and posted soon. I am, at present

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2017-08-10 Thread jviking
Hi All, My partner in 2000 or 2001 sent me a scan of a beautiful bookmark and she mailed the real thing. Sadly the real one never arrived and I didn't feel she should have to make another so I only got the scan. After 9/11 there was an anthrax-in-the-mail scare and I hoped they would find it

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2017-08-08 Thread susan
Yes, I do mean the bookmark exchange. I made and sent my exchange piece of lace on its way at the end of April and me and my swap partner waited but it seems to have gone to mars or something and never made it to its end destination, so in recent weeks I completed a very different type of lace

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2017-06-21 Thread susan
I have received my lovely Lace bookmark from Laura De Bruyn. It has lots of beautiful leaves in the pattern which you can all see and admire on Jenny’s site. A lovely gift to arrive today to liven up a chaotic day with decorators here. I have thanked Laura privately, but mine to her seems to

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2017-06-20 Thread Celia Mulhearn
My bookmark from Amber Lackey arrived this morning and is very pretty. I look forward to putting it to use. I have sent Amber a personal Thank You and would like to add my thanks to all involved, organising and participating in these exchanges. Celia Mulhearn, Somerset UK where it is 32 degrees

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2017-06-17 Thread Lin Hudren
There are still bookmarks winging their way to their destinations. I would appreciate hearing from you if you have not received yours yet. The postal system is letting us down this time around. It would be good to know if delays are in a specific region or just one country. I know South Africa

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2017-06-17 Thread Kathleen Harris
I have received a most beautiful bookmark from Susan Brooks - it is the one with the swans, which someone has already mentioned from its picture on the web site. Thank you very much, Susan, I shall treasure it! It obviously got delayed in the post, but I am so glad it wasn't lost! Kathleen,

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2017-05-25 Thread Alison Gray
Hi Yesterday, on returning from a busy day, I found my exchange bookmark from Alice Howell. it's a lovely white flower from a German lace book, I shall treasure it. And with it a card showing Carricmaross lace from the Lace Guild collection. Thanks again , Alice Alison in sunny and

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2017-05-05 Thread Kathleen Harris
I have received a lovely "spidery" Torchon bookmark from Gail Parish. Thank you Gail, and for the pretty card which accompanied it. Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

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2017-04-25 Thread Jacqui Southworth
Hi all - I have received a beautiful Bucks Point motif in a card from my exchange partner, Agnes Boddington. Thanks Agnes I love it. ttfn Jacqui Fleetwood, Lancs U.K. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

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2017-04-25 Thread Celia Mulhearn
I have just received a very beautiful bookmark from Ruth Kurz, it is a very pretty turquoise and I love it. Thank You again Ruth. Celia Mulhearn in a fairly overcast Highbridge, Somerset UK Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe

[lace] Bookmark Exchange Web Pages

2016-06-26 Thread Lin Hudren
Wow, Jenny outdid herself once more. this was a major task for her and she came thru like the champ she is. i hope everyone will take the time (a bit more than usual) to peruse the web pages and note all the wonderful bookmarks shared and winged over the miles this last couple of months. we

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2016-06-25 Thread Shirley MEIER
Thank you Jenny for making such a great display of the bookmarks. Shirley in Corio Oz. shirl200...@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:

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2016-06-21 Thread Wendy Fletcher
Received a beautiful bookmark from Martina today. Done in Chrysanthemum lace which I hadnt seen before. It is really lovely. Thanks so much Martina. And thanks again Lin for organising the exchange. Wendy F in Wonthaggi osmosis3...@gmail.com Sent from my Samsung tablet - To unsubscribe send

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2016-06-17 Thread jviking
Hi Spiders, I am remiss with my thanks for a beautiful bookmark from Annelore Stone. It's quite lovely and I got it some weeks ago - she was very timely unlike me! I will treasure it!! I love seeing all the bookmarks on the website! Thanks to Lin and Jenny for their work on this exchange!!

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2016-06-16 Thread Malvary
Today I received a very cute caterpillar bookmark from Meghann. Thank you very much Meghann, hope mine arrives with you very soon. Thanks to both Lin and Jenny for their work and effort with this exchange Malvary in Ottawa where we are facing a very hot weekend Sent from my iPad - To

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2016-06-13 Thread Jeanette Fischer
A beautiful tatted bookmark arrived this morning from Sue Duckles in England. Our postal services are so unreliable that I was beginning to give up hope that the bookmark would arrive but lo and behold , there it was in the post this morning. Sue's effort is much admired and appreciated.

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2016-06-12 Thread Kathleen Harris
I have received a beautiful and delicate point ground bookmark from Lorri Ferguson. Thank you very much, Lorri, and thank you Lin for the organising! Kathleen In a warm, wet and humid Berkshire, UK Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line:

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2016-06-07 Thread Sue Duckles
Hello Fellow Arachneans Just a quick message to say that I received the most beautiful tulip today from Alice Howell!! It's Gorgeous Alice!!! Looking forward now to seeing all the gorgeous bookmarks that have been and still are winging their way around the globe!! Sue in UK - To

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2016-06-07 Thread martina . dewille
Dear Wendy, dear Arachnes, today I received a most beautiful bookmark from you, Wendy, from Australia I love the light green colour and also the pattern, which I never saw before. Wendy, you did a great job, working this special bookmark for me. I will treasure it. Thank you very much!

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2016-06-06 Thread sueat
Hi folks, especially you Beth, I have just this minute opened up an envelope and a cute card with cats on, similar to some we have owned over the years. Inside is the prettiest bookmark I think I have ever seen, worked in colour with lots of leaf tallies and with the longest silkiest tail I think

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2016-05-27 Thread Kathleen Harris
I have received a beautiful tatted bookmark from Lin Hudren. It is red and purple, with added sparkle! Thank you Lin, and for organising the exchange, which I am enjoying so much. Kathleen Berkshire, UK Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

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2016-05-27 Thread janet theaker
I have just received a beautiful bookmark from Kathy Hensel along with a postcard, I will but postcard in my Postcard Collection , The book mark will go in my Lace Treasure and join the rest of my Lace Treasure's I have thanked Kathy personally Janet from Bridlington ,East Yorkshire. - To

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2016-05-27 Thread J-D Hammett
Hi fellow Arachnids, My grateful thanks to Marion Goard for the lovely, variegated light blue, Torchon bookmark. It has been beautifully made and was accompanied by two postcards to give a flavour of where she lives. A lovely idea. I have sent a personal thank you to Marion as well as an apology

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2016-05-25 Thread Sue Duckles
Hi all I received today a superb bookmark from Jeanette Fischer! It's absolutely fantastic and you just have to look at it on Jenny's website!!! Thanks sooo much Jeanette!! Sue in a rather wet East Yorkshire, UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line:

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2016-05-25 Thread sueat
Today I received a very pretty bookmark from my exchange partner Kathleen Harris, I have written privately to thank her. I am going to put it into one of the plastic sleeves to keep it clean so I can enjoy using it for many years. Thank you Lin for setting this up and for Jenny, now the fun

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2016-05-21 Thread Kathleen Harris
I have received a lovely bookmark from Sue T! It is very fine Torchon, mounted on red, very delicate. I am just about to package my four, ready for the post on Tuesday. Kathleen Berkshire, UK Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line:

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2016-05-20 Thread Lin Hudren
I add my thanks to Jenny's. she has 102 bookmark scans/photos to work with so however we can make this a bit easier for her, it is greatly appreciated. also good to hear that the bookmarks are winging their way around the globe.

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2016-05-19 Thread Jenny Brandis
Thank you so much to all the people who are using the subject "bookmark exchange" when sending their scans to me - it is awesome that this is being done as my email software automatically sorts it into its own Arachne 2016 Bookmark folder based on the subject line - and so far EVERYONE of you have

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2016-05-19 Thread Sue Duckles
I'm all finished and ready to post, but don't have time to get them in the post today!! So my bookmarks will be in the post on Monday!! (We're off to Germany for a few days!) Chat soon Sue in East Yorkshire My Tatty Blog http://pigminitatty.blogspot.co.uk/ - To unsubscribe send email to

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2016-05-19 Thread Celia Mulhearn
I have received a very pretty bookmark from Julie Todd in New Zealand, it is lovely and made in a colourful variegated thread Thank You. Mine are ready for posting out (should have gone Monday but didn't get to Post Office). Hopefully I will get there tomorrow. Thank you to Lin and Jenny

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2016-05-19 Thread sueat
You are very welcome Beth, I really did enjoy the process this time. I spent some time leafing through many patterns and allowed my own likes to decide what to make for you. Making Lace is about indulging ourselves in creating something we think will look pretty and the other person will

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2016-05-18 Thread Beth Marshall
Hi everyone I received my bookmark from Sue T today - a very pretty, delicate torchon pattern in white thread mounted on a red background. I've not finished the bookmark I'm making for the exchange yet, so I'd better make the most of the wet weekend the forecasters are promising us... Beth

[lace] Bookmark exchange - it's arrived

2016-05-11 Thread Alison Gray
Dear Stormy Thank you so much for my book mark, it is so pretty, and how did you know that was my favourite colour? It arrived earlier this afternoon. I would have emailed earlier but I felt guilty that my one for you was less than half done. It's now just over half done and hopefully

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2016-05-09 Thread sueat
I have to say that I have enjoyed this bookmark exchange more than some in other years, for the simple reason that the time span this year has allowed me to handle a couple of major issues which have occurred since it was announced, and even reject some lace ideas and choose others without

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2016-05-08 Thread Lin Hudren
We are down to the last 4 weeks of the bookmark exchange. If you are saying "I should have" or "Bummer, I wish I had", send me your snail mail address (linhud...@gmail.com) and join in the fun. There is still plenty of time to make a bookmark and mail it off to one who will most assuredly love

[lace] Bookmark Exchange Thank You

2016-04-11 Thread Lin Hudren
I would like to take a moment to say I am thankful, amazed and so pleased at the participation in this year's bookmark exchange. Your participation has made this the most active exchange according to Jenny's web pages since 2006. It just is one more example of how wonderful and sharing

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2016-03-19 Thread Lin Hudren
I am thrilled with the response to participate in this bookmark exchange. if you did not get a response from me, please email me again. i am prepared to pair up partners and wish to be sure i have everyone who wants to participate included. if you have started your bookmark and decided you wish

[lace] 2016 Arachne Lace Bookmark Exchange

2016-03-12 Thread Lin Hudren
We are down to the last days for sign ups for the bookmark exchange but don't worry if you are a day or so behind. I will make it happen. Just contact me (*linhud...@gmail.com *) and it will be worked out. Also, if you are delayed in mailing your bookmark to your partner,

[lace] 2016 Arachne Lace Bookmark Exchange

2016-02-26 Thread Lin Hudren
Hello Everyone. Firstly, I would like to thank all those participants in the bookmark exchange last year as it was rushed and everyone managed to make it happen. So, this year I am compensating by stretching it out a bit longer. We had an awesome turnout which just adds to the wonderfulness

[lace] Bookmark Exchange Web Pages for 2015

2015-07-29 Thread Lin Hudren
Jenny has miraculously finished and perfected - improved and enhanced - the 2015 Bookmark Exchange Web Pages. It is truly awesome. If you have not checked it out, please do so. A wonderful display of talent. A hardy thank you to all the participants for working so hard and participating in what

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2015-07-28 Thread Laura De Bruyn
 Many thanks to Amber Lackey for my beautiful bobbin bookmark!  It was certainly well worth the wait and I love it!!  The card was rather appropriate too - I do love Winnie the Pooh - before Disney took a hold :) Back to some lace making now...:) Warm regards, Laura @++ De Bruyn 

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2015-07-22 Thread Wendy Fletcher
I am normally a lurker, enjoying all the posts, but not knowledgeable enough to contribute. However I joined in the bookmark exchange with Amber Lackey as my partner. Unfortunately the bookmark Amber posted went astray and this morning I received a replacement bookmark from her. I wanted you all

[lace] Bookmark Exchange Web Pages

2015-07-14 Thread Lin Hudren
I am so pleased to announce that Jenny has wonderfully set up an awesome web site that is a tool as well as the panorama of all the lovely lace presentations. I think she went an extra mile this time and does all of us proud to have her as a member of Arachne and be so supportive. So as she

[lace] Bookmark Exchange Web Pages

2015-07-14 Thread C Johnson
Yes, well done Jenny! Susie Johnson in Morris, IL I am so pleased to announce that Jenny has wonderfully set up an awesome web site that is a tool as well as the panorama of all the lovely lace presentations. I think she went an extra mile this time and does all of us proud to have her as a

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2015-07-14 Thread sueat
Yes well done nicely shown and also what a lovely assortment of lace from all the participants and received by their partners. It is always a surprise and a pleasure to see whatever one finds and achieves. Sue T Dorset UK I am so pleased to announce that Jenny has wonderfully set up an

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2015-07-14 Thread Karen Bovard
I very much enjoyed the lace as well as the websiteWELL DONE! (Yes, I am shouting!) Karen BovardThe ShuttleSmithOmaha, NEwebsite blog:  www.TheShuttleSmith.com  On Tuesday, July 14, 2015 1:30 PM, su...@talktalk.net su...@talktalk.net wrote: Yes well done nicely shown and also

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2015-07-14 Thread Jeriames
Dear Jenny and Lin, A wonderful collaboration - the organization, publicity and site where we can view the laces all exceed expectations. Of particular interest was the covers of books in which participants found their patterns.It is a nice way to show contents of the books, for

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2015-07-01 Thread J Reardon
In today's mail I received a lovely bookmark from Lorri Ferguson in Washington state. The lace, a scalloped edging is beautifully done and mounted on a fabric ribbon. I'd not seen that before and just love it. It sturdies it up and makes It practically usable as a bookmark. Also included was

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2015-06-24 Thread Lin Hudren
Thank all of you for participating in the 2015 bookmark exchange and making it such a success. I hope by now that you have received a bookmark from your partner and you have enjoyed a new smile. If there are any problems, please feel free to contact me personally ( linhud...@gmail.com) so we

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2015-06-19 Thread celia mulhearn
Today I have received a lovely pale blue bookmark from Dawn Podsiad (USA) it is truly lovely x Thank you Dawn Celia Mulhearn in a sunny Somerset UK Sent from my iPad - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write

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2015-06-19 Thread jviking
Hi All, I received a beautiful BL bookmark in two shades of blue. It's from Liz Roberts in Missouri. She says there are mistakes but I can't see any! It is really lovely I'm sorry to say mine is not yet in the mail but it will be VERY soon! Some life issues came up. Jane in Vermont, USA

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2015-06-10 Thread sueat
Hi fellow Spiders Today I received a lovely and very personal bookmark from my partner of this year Joepie as well as a lovely letter explaining a little about herself. Isn’t this a fun way to learn a little more about people we usually never meet but who become anything from good

[lace] Bookmark Exchange Partners 2015

2015-05-13 Thread Lin Hudren
All Exchange Partners have been assigned and emails sent out. If you signed up and did not receive notice of your partner, please contact me personally (linhud...@gmail.com). I may have typed your email address incorrectly but I can reply to you accurately. I found during the holidays that

[lace] Bookmark Exchange Partners 2015 - Second Try

2015-05-13 Thread Lin Hudren
All Exchange Partners have been assigned and emails sent out. If you signed up and did not receive notice of your partner, please contact me personally (linhud...@gmail.com). I may have typed your email address incorrectly but I can reply to you accurately. I found during the holidays that

[lace] Bookmark Exchange

2015-05-10 Thread Lin Hudren
We are down to the last days for sign ups for the bookmark exchange but don't worry if you are a day or so behind. I will make it happen. Just contact me (*linhud...@gmail.com linhud...@gmail.com*) and it will be worked out. Also, if you are delayed in mailing your bookmark to your partner, let

[lace] bookmark exchange photos Irish crochet

2012-08-09 Thread hottleco
Hello All! Thanks Jenny for posting the photos so we may all enjoy! Some very lovely work zippy threads to boot. Thanks also to Joepie for sharing her designs--woohoo!! Can you tell I'm a sucker for flowers? g As to Irish crochet, I recently purchased a ziploc baggie full of flower

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2012-04-02 Thread Lackam
Greetings, Sorry for the delay in sending out match-ups. My Internet provider's lines were down from 4 AM yesterday until about 30 minutes ago. Give me time to feed my males and I will send out the match-ups tonight. Amber Forest, VA - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

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2012-03-19 Thread lackam
Evening everyone, This is the last day to sign up for the bookmark exchange if you are going to participate. Send me your name, address, and how many bookmarks you want to make please. Amber Forest, VA - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe

[lace] Bookmark Exchange

2012-03-15 Thread Lackam
Evening everyone, Only five more days to sign up for the bookmark exchange. We have quite a few newbies signed up and I would like to have more. I will begin matching everyone up as of midnight on the 20th. If interested, email with your name, address, and how many you want to

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2012-03-01 Thread lackam
Evening everyone, Well it is time to start the Bookmark Exchange. The schedule will go like this: March 1-20 Sign ups. April 1Assignments made and emailed out. May 20 All bookmarks should be in the mail. Same rules apply as the Christmas exchange: Send in name, snail

[lace] Lace Bookmark Exchange

2012-02-10 Thread lackam
Hello all, While organizing the Christmas exchange this last year I was asked about a book exchange by quite a few newer members who did not feel they were ready for the Christmas exchange. It has been several years since the last bookmark exchange and after consulting with Jenny Brandis I

[lace-chat] Lace Bookmark Exchange

2012-02-10 Thread lackam
Hello all, While organizing the Christmas exchange this last year I was asked about a book exchange by quite a few newer members who did not feel they were ready for the Christmas exchange. It has been several years since the last bookmark exchange and after consulting with Jenny Brandis I