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2006-03-28 Thread laura sandison
Dear Jeanette, Thank you so much for the stamp! It finally arrived and I was thrilled with the lovely image of her. I also appreciate the background information. You are very kind to share with all of us! Laura Sandison Lace! in New Mexico, USA

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2006-03-18 Thread Lorri Ferguson
of stamps. Thanks again Lorri Ferguson - Original Message - From: Jeanette Fischermailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: arachnemailto:lace@arachne.com Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 11:02 AM Subject: [lace] Re Stamp raffle I had a flurry of requests for the Emily Hobhouse stamp

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2006-03-18 Thread Malvary J Cole
Lorri Ferguson wrote: This has inspired me to pursue a project of framing my growing collection of stamps I was just cleaning out a box of mostly junk and came across a small block of 12 of the US Lace Stamps. I thought I'd frame them, but Lorri's comment made me wonder what is the best way

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2006-03-18 Thread Barbara Joyce
As the daughter and wife of avid stamp collectors, I can offer at least one option to you. My husband uses Showgard mounts, but there are several other brands, too. The particular style he likes is an opaque dark plastic backing with an upper clear plastic layer bonded to it along one side. The

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2006-03-18 Thread Barb ETx
and find some. Hope this helps, BarbE - Original Message - From: Malvary J Cole To: arachne Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 9:35 AM Subject: Re: [lace] Re Stamp raffle Lorri Ferguson wrote: This has inspired me to pursue a project of framing my growing collection of stamps

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2006-03-18 Thread Barb ETx
Say, Barbara, maybe this is what DS used on my picture...the glassine tabs are a bit archaic BarbE - Original Message - From: Barbara Joyce To: Malvary J Cole ; arachne Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 10:10 AM Subject: Re: [lace] Re Stamp raffle As the daughter and wife

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2006-03-18 Thread Barbara Joyce
, 2006 10:10 AM Subject: Re: [lace] Re Stamp raffle As the daughter and wife of avid stamp collectors, I can offer at least one option to you. My husband uses Showgard mounts, but there are several other brands, too. The particular style he likes is an opaque dark plastic backing with an upper

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2006-03-18 Thread Barb ETx
That is rightthanks, Barbara, I am too long away from those things...best keep my keypad silent! BarbE - Original Message - From: Barbara Joyce To: Barb ETx ; Malvary J Cole ; arachne Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 11:22 AM Subject: Re: [lace] Re Stamp raffle Oh

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2006-03-18 Thread Janice Blair
Malvary, When I purchased a block of 4 stamps I just bought a small frame and cut a piece of matt board to fit the sise. I then laid the stamps on the center of the mattboard, no glue or anything, slid the mattboard into the frame behind the glass. They have been there for years hanging up

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2006-03-17 Thread Pene Piip
Thank you, Jeanette, for your generosity. My Emily Hobhouse stamp arrived today. And the information about Emily, which you kindly included, was very interesting to read. She certainly deserved to be remembered for all the good works she did in helping the women of South Africa. Thank you,

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2006-03-13 Thread Jeanette Fischer
Emily Hobhouse is winging her way across the world. I posted to the East to Australia, to the West as far as California , to the north to Estonia, Sweden and Finland but not to the South. No lacemakers at the South Pole! Jeanette Fischer, Western Cape, South Africa. - To unsubscribe send

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2006-03-10 Thread Jeanette Fischer
I had a flurry of requests for the Emily Hobhouse stamp and there have been no more since Wednesday. I have had 20 requests all in all and the pocket snake has decided that all twenty can have a stamp. So I need snail addresses from the following people - the sooner I have the addresses the

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2006-03-10 Thread Tamara P Duvall
On Mar 10, 2006, at 14:02, Jeanette Fischer wrote: I have had 20 requests all in all and the pocket snake has decided that all twenty can have a stamp. Many thanks to your pocket snake :) That's about the only way I could have won a raffle, my luck in games of chance being notoriously bad.

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2006-03-10 Thread Barb ETx
snip- I have had 20 requests all in all and the pocket snake has decided that all twenty can have a stamp. Really?? Oh Jeanette that is wonderful. My #1 son and DGS started some lace stamp pictures for me several years go and I try to add to them, as stamps come along. They are displayed