[lace] Christmas Card Exchange.

2017-09-13 Thread janet theaker
Can I just point out it , i Janet ,Lin has been doing the Bookmark exchange , My self and Sallie did the Christmas Card Exchange , Last year was the It was Sallie who was ill not me and Lin did not finish of the Christmas Card exchange , I did it all on my own. For the sake of an email

[lace] Christmas card exchange 2017

2017-09-12 Thread Susan
Thank you Liz! I keep hoping that our three very capable volunteers will look at the big picture, bury the hatchet & work as a team for the good of the whole. Many hands make light work & there is plenty of work for all three to organize an exchange of this size. Whatever happened to

[lace] Christmas card exchange 2017

2017-09-12 Thread Liz Roberts
REALLY?! All this infighting regarding the exchange makes me feel like I'm listening to a bunch of high schoolers arguing over who gets to be head cheerleader. There is no cheer in it - Christmas or otherwise. In most groups, it's difficult to get anyone to volunteer to do anything and now

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2016-12-11 Thread Noelene Lafferty
Postman brought me my card and beautiful, dainty snowflake mounted on red to show it off, from Mina in Slovenia. Thank you Mina, it is beautiful! Noelene at The Angle noel...@lafferty.com.au - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2016-12-10 Thread Ruth Kurz
Today I received a beautiful angel Christmas card from Jopie Hammett in England. She is exquisite. A real treasure. Thank you Jopie. Happy lacemaking to all, Ruth In.Az. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange from Slovenia

2016-12-06 Thread martina . dewille
Dear Nina, thank you very much for the pretty handmade card and the ornament in a silver ring. I haven't seen that pattern before. I like it very much. Thank you and a very happy Christmas Season for you and your family, Martina in Germany - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2016-12-06 Thread Susan Brooks
I am pleased to know that my decorations have arrived safely.Thank you to Sue Turnbull for the lovely Torchon Bauble Bangle, such fine work, the reflection on the wall is good too. Susan Brooks Today it is a balmy 9 degrees in Weston super Mare - better than minus 5 - roll on Christmas - To

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2016-11-30 Thread Noelene Lafferty
I received a beautiful card from Daphne in Norwich, UK today, with a lovely ornament for our tree to her own design. Thank you, Daphne. I posted mine last Monday, I hope they reach their destinations soon. Noelene at The Angle noel...@lafferty.com.au - To unsubscribe send email to

Re: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2016-10-17 Thread Amanda Babcock Furrow
I love Brigitte Bellon's christmas lace books, like Allerlei Geklöppelter Christbaum-schmuck, Geklöppelter Weihnachtsschmuck, or Neue Weihnachts- Klöppelmuster. As you might guess, the instructions are in German, but I find the detailed pictures, patterns and a bit of Googling sufficient to work

Re: [lace] Christmas card exchange

2016-10-17 Thread Jeriames
Another solution is to go to look at past submissions which have been kept for members of Arachne. The leaders of the exchanges have urged participants to identify the original sources (designers), and they have (in recent years) also asked for prickings or instructions to put on the site

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2016-10-17 Thread Patricia Runcie
Christine Springett also has a book called Lace for children of all ages which has lots of Christmas patterns as well as others. Each pattern also comes with step by step instructions - brilliant for a beginner. Patricia in Wales - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

Re: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2016-10-16 Thread Lbuyred
Christine Springett has a book called Christmas Collection that has several Torchon patterns that I like a lot. They are worked on bangles and work up pretty quickly. They look great with glittery thread. Liz R, Raleigh, NC - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2016-10-16 Thread Analisa Hall
Hello, I am a fairly new lace maker and was looking for some Christmas patterns for the Christmas card exchange. Any suggestions? Analisa in Everett, Washington USA - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

Re: [lace] Christmas card exchange

2015-01-21 Thread Bertrans1
Jeanette, We are so pleased your card actually arrived from Lin. She was concerned about it's arrival and know she is very happy today knowing it arrived safely. Thank you for not opting out. Know this is a very nice ending to your postal strike. We hope you will join in again. Sallie and

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2015-01-21 Thread Jeanette Fischer
Those of you living in countries with good postal services, should appreciate the service thoroughly! We had a postal strike lasting several months in South Africa last year. I have always taken part in the Christmas card exchange and last year contemplated withdrawing from the exchange due to

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2014-12-07 Thread Janice Blair
I received my second card of the exchange yesterday from Adele Shaak in Canada. What a nice red bell design by Bridgette Bellon and beautifully made. I have a couple of her books, but not the one with this pattern in it. It is already on my card wreath over the fireplace. My two lace cards

Re: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2014-10-14 Thread Janis Savage
Hello Janet and Sallie I intended to join the Christmas Card exchange this year but life has thrown rather a lot of curved balls at me this year. My DH suddenly passed away at the beginning of July and I did not realise what a lot of legal problems I would have to deal with and they are still

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2014-10-13 Thread Bertrans1
We are getting ready to send out the pairings and thought we should send out a last minute reminder to those who forgot to send us your name, address number of ornaments you want to makeup. So if you forgot or misplaced the details, please send your name and address. If you need the details

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange 2014

2014-09-09 Thread janet theaker
 Hi to all, Janet and I have volunteered to again head up the Christmas card exchange this year with the all important help from Jenny in the uploading of the cards for all to see in December. The time line for preparing and sending the cards is: 1 OCT - 22 OCT 2014 - send us your name

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2014-09-03 Thread janet theaker
With school starting for the children, we are now working toward Christmas preparations.  Is we thought you all might want to be thinking about joining us in the annual Christmas card exchange. We will be sending out requests for participants and numbers of exchanges you would each like to do

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2014-01-24 Thread Jeanette Fischer
The Christmas card Alice Howell sent as part of the exchange, never arrived here and I had accepted the situation as one of those things. This morning I had the most wonderful surprise in the post - Alice had made another card and sent it by post! Thank you so much for all your trouble Alice. I

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange 2013

2014-01-12 Thread bertrans1
To all. Guess I am the most derelict in announcing I have received all my ornaments from the exchange this past Christmas. They are most treasured. We had a wonderful turnout and had only one person fail to send the promised ornaments. We however recovered from this unfortunate event and the

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2013-12-20 Thread janet theaker
- 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] Christmas card exchange

2013-12-18 Thread Celtic Dream Weaver
 I haven't gotten mine yet...but I know it is coming soon. I did check out the beautiful Website for our Christmas Card Exchange. Wow is all I can say...some might fine looking laces there...makes me wish mine would be in the mailbox tomorrow. I keep running out to my mailbox hoping it is there.  

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2013-12-17 Thread janet theaker
Hi Could Susie Rose Finley , Please contact janet janettheak...@hotmail.com Sallie bertra...@gmail.com Regarding the Christmas Card Exchange Many ThanksJanet Sallie - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help,

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2013-11-30 Thread Janice Blair
I received a card yesterday from Ilse in Belgium.  A neat tree design.  Ilse, I was unable to write privately to thank you as the email address I had would not work.  Thank you. I mailed a card to you and one to Janet on Wednesday so you should maybe get them next week. Janice   Janice Blair

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2013-11-12 Thread Ayla Middleton
Dear Spiders. I received a Christmas card from Lin Hudren this weekend. Her ornament is an ecru candle with yellow used around the flame and a holder of variegated Christmas red white and green. I especially liked the way Lin has used some tiny metal stars to give it some weight. Ayla In New

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2013-11-07 Thread janet theaker
Hi We hope you are all doing well with Christmas Cards for the Christmas Card Exchange,All pairings were sent out on the 14/15 th of October, If anyone is having any problems ,Please let us know .Janet Sallie janettheak...@hotmail.com bertra...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange 2013

2013-09-21 Thread janet theaker
Hi, Sallie and I have volunteered to head up the Christmas card exchange this year with the all important help from Jenny in the uploading of the cards for all to see in December. The time line for preparing and sending the cards is:21 SEP - 22 OCT 2013 - send us your name if you desire to

RE: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange 2013

2013-09-21 Thread Noelene Lafferty
The link to email Janet for the Christmas Card exchange 2013 did not appear correctly in the email I received - it ran Sallie's name into the end of it without a space, and when I clicked on it to put my name down, the email bounced back. The correct address should be jannettheak...@hotmail.com.

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange - 2013

2013-09-21 Thread bertrans1
All, Sorry for the confusion. Not certain what the computer was doing with the e-mail sent earlier. So we are trying again to see if it comes through correct this time: Hi, Janet and I have volunteered to head up the Christmas card exchange this year with the all important help from Jenny in

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2012-12-19 Thread Nicky H-Townsend
Hello Today I received a delightful card from my exchange partner Marji Sakievich, a lovely lace angel watching over a nativitiy scene - and next year the angel which will be adorning my Christmas Tree, along with my other past exchange decorations - they are all much treasured and look so very

[lace] Christmas Card exchange

2012-12-15 Thread Nicky H-Townsend
Hello all I'm having to try and re-send this message because I don't think it got through the first time, but at least I'm finally receiving both Arachne digests again. --- This morning I received a lovely Christmas card from my exchange pal Joepie Hammett in Sussex - thank you

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2012-12-11 Thread janet theaker
Hi Fellow Lacers, I have recieved a Beautifull tatted ornament from my partner Pene Piip in Estonia , Thank You so much ,another lovely addition to my Beautiful Collection which I will tresure forever, Happy Laceing Janet UK - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2012-12-10 Thread Janice Blair
Just received my card from Ayla Middleton. Nice gold card with a red and green heart basket. I tried making one of those years ago and failed miserably, but mine was in paper and it did not fold together nicely. Next year it will be on my tree. Thanks Ayla, Janice Janice Blair Crystal

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2012-11-30 Thread janet theaker
- 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] Christmas card exchange

2012-11-28 Thread Lesley Blackshaw
My card from Dorcas arrived today showing her talent in two crafts. A very pretty Christmas tree card and a lovely tatted camel which will be going onto our tree next month. Thank you so much, Dorcas - your card went into the post this morning. Lesley in a much brighter, and so far dry,

Re: [lace] Christmas card exchange

2012-11-28 Thread Simon Purple
What is involved in these card exchanges? Do you make a piece of lace or find a card with a picture of lace on it? And what about the postcard swaps? Simon Sent from my iPad, because I can't be bothered to use my desktop anymore. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing

[lace] Christmas card exchange - waht it is

2012-11-28 Thread lacelady
The Christmas Card Exchange starts in Sept or Oct when someone says they are willing to coordinate it. They collect emails of people who want to participate, and set up the pairings. The assignments are usually made by the end of October. Each card is to have some handmade lace on or in it,

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2012-11-21 Thread Janice Blair
I should have written sooner because I received my card from Alice Howell last week. My card to her is in the mail but my other card to Ayla in New Zealand has to wait until I get to the post office on Friday, closed tomorrow for Thanksgiving. Alice made a very nice piece of lace which

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2012-11-20 Thread janet theaker
Hi All - 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] Christmas Card Exchange

2012-01-04 Thread Lesley Blackshaw
Lovely surprise in the post today: a pretty lace card from Holly Lacusky, and the pricking to make the little bookmark. Thank you Holly and thank you to those who organised the exchange and the collection of all the scans so we can all see them. Happy New Year to you all. Lesley in Marple,

Re: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2011-12-29 Thread martina . dewille
Hi Amber, today I received your beautiful Teneriffe Lace Card. Thank you very much. I really like it. Yesterday 5 of my 6 daughters arrived with 3 partners and 2 granddaughters. So it is quite crowded and busy here. Will mail in a few days, after the first visitors will have left. Martina

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2011-12-16 Thread J D Hammett
Dear Janet, Thank you very much for the very pretty lace in a ring. This is practical as as pretty it can be used for ever more as a Christmas tree decoration. I will treasure it. Happy Christmas, Joepie. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe

[lace] Final Call-Lace Christmas Card Exchange

2011-10-27 Thread Lackam
This is the final call for all who are interested in joining the Lace Christmas Card Exchange. I will be making pairings beginning Monday to be mailed out Tuesday. You have until Monday morning (Eastern US) to sign up. Come join the fun. Amber Lackey Forest, VA - To unsubscribe send

[lace-chat] Final Call-Lace Christmas Card Exchange

2011-10-27 Thread Lackam
This is the final call for all who are interested in joining the Lace Christmas Card Exchange. I will be making pairings beginning Monday to be mailed out Tuesday. You have until Monday morning (Eastern US) to sign up. Come join the fun. Amber Lackey Forest, VA To unsubscribe send email

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2011-01-06 Thread Faye Owers
Hi, Can anyone who has not received their Christmas Card Exchange please let me know and I will chase it up for you. Regards Faye mailto:f...@tpinstruments.com.au f...@tpinstruments.com.au - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2010-12-22 Thread Amanda Babcock Furrow
I've been remiss in not posting to the list that I received a lovely Australian Christmas card from our organizer Faye last week, with a beautiful ornament not only decorated by lace, but featuring a silhouette of a lacemaker in the center! I sent mine a little past the deadline, but I hope

[lace] Christmas card Exchange

2010-12-18 Thread lise thomsen
    Earlier this week I received a beautiful card with a white and green snowflake inside. It was made by Dawn Niner from Minooka, LI. Thank you so much.   Lise Thomsen from MO.   - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2010-12-17 Thread pene piip
Yesterday I received my Christmas card from Chris Vail in Illinois, USA. Inside the card, which had on the front a penguin waving a star wand, was a white gold crocheted snowflake also a red green tatted bookmark. Thank you, Faye, for organizing this year's exchange. Pene Piip in Tartu,

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2010-12-15 Thread nicky.hoewener-townsend
Hi All A beautiful 'Iris folded' Christams card has arrived from my exchange partner Dorcas Newkirk in the US and she also made a lovely tatted Santa sleigh in red which will take pride of place on my Christmas tree - when it goes up. Thank you Dorcas Nicky in Suffolk - To unsubscribe send

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2010-12-15 Thread C Johnson
Silvia and lace making friends, My Christmas card from Silvia in Italy arrived last evening. It is absolutely Beautiful. This is a lovely Christmas Ball ornament in needlelace made with beautifully done fine stitches in white and gold metallic. It will sit it on my mantel for all my friends

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2010-12-14 Thread Angela
I received my exchange card from Ilse in Belgium today - a lovely design in such delicate colours - thank you Ilse and happy Christmas to all. Angela in Hampshire UK - cards are written, cakes are made, presents bought (almost), just waiting for the family to arrive for fun to start! - To

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2010-12-14 Thread Marji Sakievich
Hi Everyone, I received a beautiful, fun card from Anne Nicolas. A fun Snow man, hat and all! Thanks so much Anne, Marji - 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] Christmas card exchange

2010-12-13 Thread Lesley Blackshaw
This morning I received the most beautiful lace snowflake card from Kathy Hensel. My husband's reaction was Can we frame that? It will definitely take pride of place, with last year's lovely card, on my mantlepiece this Christmas. I forgot to say, both when I sent a card to Kathy and when

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2010-12-11 Thread false
Many thanks to Helene Ulrich in South Carolina, for the beautiful lace Christmas fairy to accompany my card. It will be hanging on our tree when we put it up next week. ttfn Jacqui jacqui.southwo...@btinternet.com (www.larkholmelace.co.uk) - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com

[lace] (Lace) - Christmas Card Exchange

2010-12-10 Thread bertrans1
I received a beautiful Angel mounted on a hand made Christmas Card from Cathy in Delaware. Thank you again Cathy. I have already shown it to every one I see. Sallie - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

[lace] Christmas Card exchange

2010-12-09 Thread janet theaker
Hi - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

[lace] Christmas Card exchange

2010-12-09 Thread silvia gardiol
Today I received a beautiful card and a marvelous Christmas ornament from Sue, Illinois. Many Thanks! Silvia (Italy) - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2010-10-14 Thread Faye Owers
Hi Lacemakers, I have volunteered to run the Christmas Card Exchange this year so it is time for you to decide if you would like to participate. The exchange is open to new and experienced lacemakers and certainly is an enjoyable experience. I will require names by 7th November and will send

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2009-12-13 Thread hottleco
Delightful--what a charming display with informative notes! Nice job lacemakers, organizers web experts. I'm still working on hand-stitched gifts for embroidery friends so didn't join the card exchange for the obvious reason--procrastination. Some of the items were started in August have

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2009-10-16 Thread Clay Blackwell
Greetings, festive Spiders! The deadline for joining the Christmas Card exchange has come and gone, and I have worked out the pairings of partners. Tomorrow, I will send out emails to each of you who signed up for the exchange. As it happened, an even number of people joined the exchange,

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange... official launch

2009-09-23 Thread Clay Blackwell
Greetings, Lacemakers! The 2009 Arachne Christmas Card Exchange has officially begun! Basic rules: - You will trade a card with another lacemaker. - Your card must have some handmade lace in or on it. It can be any kind of lace. The card can be any kind, handmade or purchased, as long

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2009-09-22 Thread Clay Blackwell
Dear Spiders, I have been in contact with Jenny, Brenda, and Alice, who have all been involved with the project in the past, and with their promises of able guidance, I have volunteered to organize the Card Exchange this year. I have not yet set up my mail system to receive your emails on

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2008-12-10 Thread Helene Ulrich
Hi Everyone,   I received my card from Noelene yesterday afternoon just as I was leaving for work, along with some of her wonderful poetry.  It is a beautiful candle within a bangle.   Thanks Noelene, the ornament and the poetry will always have a special place in my Christmas display.   Helene

[lace] Christmas card exchange?

2008-08-21 Thread M. L. Mouzon
I'm not sure, but I think it is time to at least start talking about it What do you all think? I am just thinking about this since I have been visiting my new granddaughter this weekend. She came to us a month early, but is healthy and beautiful! It was a dangerous time for my daughter,

[lace] Christmas card exchange?

2008-08-21 Thread Jane Partridge
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], M. L. Mouzon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes I'm not sure, but I think it is time to at least start talking about it What do you all think? I had similar thoughts the other day, whilst reading though some old emails (the Arachne FAQ and Handbook postings that I kept)

[lace] Christmas card exchange.

2007-12-12 Thread Jeanette Fischer
Today I received my Christmas card from Lynne Cumming in England and what a lovely surprise it was! I hope that all of you will be able to see it once the website with the cards is up and running. A few days ago I had a look again at last year's cards and they certainly are impressive and

[lace] Christmas card exchange site

2006-12-19 Thread the Mouzons
Congratulations to all who took part and have their laces posted so far!! The work is beautiful!! I love lace designs for Christmas...snowflakes, stars, angels, and candy canes all look prettier in lace! Jenny, you did a wonderful job posting the pieces...such nice large pictures! I wanted

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange website

2006-12-12 Thread Jenny Brandis
Hello from your 2006 Christmas Card website person :) this is the last update before the site is made viewable. Please make sure that if you want your card to be available for viewing that it has been sent or that you let me know it is coming. To date I have heard from 23 lace makers that

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange website

2006-12-04 Thread Jenny Brandis
Hello from your 2006 Christmas Card website person :) To date I have heard from 14 lace makers that they have sent their 17 Christmas cards and have emailed their photos or scans of the lace to me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be included in the 2006 Arachne Christmas Card Exchange website. Most

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2006-11-18 Thread ann.humphreys
Jenny. Can you let me have your email address so I can send my photo to you please. Ann UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange -last chance

2006-10-13 Thread Alice Howell
If you wish to exchange a lace Christmas Card with another Arachnean, please sign up by Sunday Oct. 15. Your exchange assignements will go out soon after that. Participants will be notified of a webpage to send a scan of their card so the other people can see them. Rules: If you wish to

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange - sign up

2006-09-26 Thread Alice Howell
Hi folks - did anyone put their hand up to organise this? I've been gone 5 days, but can't find any messages of someone agreeing to organize an exchange. Since no one else has taken it on, I'm willing to set up the exchanges, but cannot do a webpage of the results. We would need a person to

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2006-09-25 Thread Jenny Brandis
Hi folks - did anyone put their hand up to organise this? What is involved ? Jenny Brandis Kununurra Kid Kununurra, Western Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.brandis.com.au/craft/lace.html - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fw: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2006-09-25 Thread Sue
I would like to join the Christmas Card exchange, please. If one of the experience hands are able to organise it. Sue T, Dorset UK Hi folks - did anyone put their hand up to organise this? What is involved ? Jenny Brandis - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the

RE: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2006-09-25 Thread Karen
That's bad. I hope you weren't hurt too badly. Karen in Malta -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sheree Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 1:53 PM To: 'Jenny Brandis'; lace@arachne.com Subject: RE: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange I had been

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2006-09-21 Thread Jenny De Angelis
I would enjoy participating in the Christmas Card Exchange suggested by Bev. I don't think I would be any good at organising it, too butterfly brained for that I belive, but could easily fit in the making of a Christmas card or to. I thoroughly enjoyed the Bookmark Exchange that we had years

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange page updates

2005-12-22 Thread Barbara Joyce
I promise not to keep posting about this, but I wanted to remind you all that I'm still receiving scans of new and beautiful lace, and as I receive them, they go up for you to see and enjoy. There have been five additions since the original page was unveiled. So please keep checking back from time

Re: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange Page is Up!

2005-12-17 Thread Brenda Paternoster
On 16 Dec 2005, at 20:38, Barbara Joyce wrote: First I'd like to thank Bev for all her work in organizing this exchange. It has been such fun to see all the lace, and for each of us to make a new friend in another part of the world. Thanks, Bev! And now, here it is for your viewing

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange Page is Up!

2005-12-16 Thread Barbara Joyce
Before I give you the URL, a few quick tidbits: First I'd like to thank Bev for all her work in organizing this exchange. It has been such fun to see all the lace, and for each of us to make a new friend in another part of the world. Thanks, Bev! Second, please, please do send me email with any

Re: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange Page is Up!

2005-12-16 Thread Diane Z
And now, here it is for your viewing enjoyment: http://homepage.mac.com/bejoyce/arachne2005/ And viewing enjoyment it is! The cards are quite wonderful and fill me with Christmas Cheer. Thanks Barbara for posting them for us. A Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to All From very snowy,

RE: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange Page is Up!

2005-12-16 Thread Clay Blackwell
THANK you EVERYONE!! Bev and Barbara - I know you've been focused on this project for months and it shows!! GREAT job, ladies! And all the lacemakers should be SO proud!! I really can't tell which were made by beginners - isn't that a nice thing!! I was maxed out with other projects this

[lace] Christmas card exchange, Thank you

2005-12-14 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Yesterday I received a lovely card from Mary Robinson in Nebraska. Thank you. It's a red and gold star inside a bangle which is stuck onto a printed card, positioned over a wreath above filled Christmas stockings. The lace ornament is detachable, so it will added to my growing collection

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2005-12-12 Thread Jeanette Fischer
Today I received the most beautiful Christmas card from Martina de Wille in Germany. It is two candles mounted on fabric in a three fold card. So lovely. Thank you Martina for the card and Bev for arranging the exchange. I have met two new friends - one in the USA and one in Germany and I sit

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2005-12-12 Thread Anne Nicholas
Hi Lynn, Your card was here when I got in from work tonight . After a trying day at work it was more than welcome !! Thank you so much the lace is absolutely beautiful and matches the card you put it on so well. I will be showing it off to everyone who comes over at Christmas and will be

Re: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange web site

2005-12-10 Thread Barbara Joyce
Bowing to Bev's request, I will wait to get the go-ahead from her before posting the URL for the Christmas Card Exchange web site. This means that, although it won't be posted before 12/15, it might be significantly later. Bev will let me know when she thinks the time is right. I also want to say

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange web site

2005-12-09 Thread Barbara Joyce
On December 15, I will post the URL for everyone to see the scans of this year's lace and cards. Meanwhile, a few tidbits to whet your appetite: I have received scans of 23 different pieces of lace. I thought it might be a good idea to post the names of the makers of the lace I've received. I

Re: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange web site

2005-12-09 Thread bevw
On 12/9/05, Barbara Joyce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On December 15, I will post the URL for everyone to see the scans of this year's lace and cards. Actually - Barbara *please contact me first* - there may be some cards pending arrival, and it would be a shame to spoil the surprise for the

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange

2005-12-07 Thread Annelore Stone
Hello, I sent this to Lace Chat yesterday, and I should have sent it to Lace. My Christmas Card Exchange arrived safely on Saturday. It is a very pretty piece of lace made in the shape of a tapered ornament. Many thanks to Jane Dobinson of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada, for this lovely

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2005-12-06 Thread Dasa
Hi everybody, I have received a card from Carol Melton in Arizona. It contained two beautiful little angels for hanging on a Christmas tree and very nice card with a picture of a sunset in Sonoran Desert which took Carol personally. Thank you very much Carol. I sent my card on 1st

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2005-11-27 Thread Janice Blair
Now that my exchange partner, Martin in Germany, has received my card I can mention that the pattern been posted on the IOLI website. Go to http://www.internationaloldlacers.org/index.html then choose the Pattern Gallery and you will see my pattern at the bottom of the page. There are lots

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2005-11-22 Thread maureen harvey
Dear Malvary Thank you for your lovely card and beautiful piece of lace which I will put on my tree when I decorate it. It was nice to find out a little bit about Canada I only wish I had thought of putting something on my card about Norfolk (sorry Diane) but I hope you liked the postcards. I

Fw: [lace] Christmas card exchange

2005-10-14 Thread Antje González
Pene wrote: I just had a thought that I don't want to spend a lot of time making a piece of BL if I only receive a card with a tatted snowflake. Can participants notify you with regard to the type of lace they will be making what sort of lace they would like to receive. Hello Pene and all, I

[lace] Christmas card exchange preferences

2005-10-14 Thread bevw
Hi everyone When you sign up for the Christmas card exchange, specify the type of lace you will make and would like to receive - if you have a preference, that is. For those who have already signed up, contact me again if you have a preference. I will post a reminder again in a few days, and will

Re: [lace] Christmas card exchange

2005-10-14 Thread Faye Owers
is sent. Cheers Faye Owers Tasmania Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Pene Piip [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bev Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lace@arachne.com Sent: Friday, October 14, 2005 10:55 PM Subject: [lace] Christmas card exchange Hi Bev, I just had a thought that I

[lace] Christmas card exchange

2005-10-12 Thread bevw
Hi everyone Hearing no nays, a few yays, and agreeing that time flies, I hearby undertake to organize a Christmas card exchange. I am going to follow in Brenda's footsteps, and have one person send to another (A send to B, B sends to C etc.). You can then meet two people, your recipient, and your

Re: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange and Beautiful Lace

2004-12-30 Thread Jennifer Nielsen
Hi Barbara, I, too, think it will be lovely to see the Exchange gifts. Rather than set up a new page, may I suggest the Arachne Webshots site and set up a collection in there specifically for these photos (as opposed to within each individual's collection). We all have the URL for that site.

[lace] Christmas Card Exchange Page is UP!

2004-12-30 Thread Barbara Joyce
Thanks to all who responded to my suggestion to send me scans for a page to show the beautiful lace pieces we exchanged with our Christmas Cards. I've put up a page to start it off. Here's the URL: http://homepage.mac.com/bejoyce/arachne/ I would appreciate some feedback. First of all, if you

Re: [lace] Christmas Card Exchange and Beautiful Lace

2004-12-28 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Hello Barbara What a lovely idea, thank you for offering to do this. I look forward to seeing all the pictures Brenda On 28 Dec 2004, at 06:37, Barbara Joyce wrote: After receiving an absolutely beautiful piece of lace (a silver butterfly from Jane Viking Swanson) in the Christmas Card Exchange,

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