Dear Catherine
Lovely to hear from you - thank you so much for that.
I think when I/we found Lacemaking it was still a very traditional craft using
traditional skills and techniques. Instructions in those skills were almost non
existent.
Patterns/ prickings were as rare as the proverbial hens
, UK where it's snowing hard and settling
this morning!
Catherine Barley Needlelace
www.catherinebarley.com
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Subject : Re: [lace] sharing.
I’m afraid there are people in all area of collecting and crafting who are
unwilling to ‘share’ - what’s mines mine and stays mine! My husband requested
I’m afraid there are people in all area of collecting and crafting who are
unwilling to ‘share’ - what’s mines mine and stays mine!
Both my husband and I are ardent collectors and researchers, he of local
topography and me, of course, the history of the East Midlands lace industry,
workers and
Sorry, I didn't mean to mislead anyone.
Lynn said:
See the unscrupulous vendor of a memory stick with 20 scanned books on it. In
this situation it only takes one.
It wasn't a vendor, it was a student offering it to me as a gift. That was why
I specified it was offered to me, not that I saw
Sorry, I try to trim my posts before I write, so I don't forget, so in that
particular case I was working from an imperfect memory. But you still show
that there are differing attitudes about copyright in various countries. I
know this because way back when I first joined Arachne, probably
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Regional meetings might make a lot of sense. Fly over some teachers and
have them teach around the country, combining the costs of flights from
abroad.
Some of this is already being done
I believe that the IOLI Regional Directors should be encouraged to act as a
clearing house for workshops in their territory and try to facilitate the
sharing of teachers and sharing expenses.
Jill
Newport Pagnell, Bucks
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You could always go on the laceioli.ning site, under the group
International Organization of Lace and advertise for other groups to fill out a
teacher's travel itinerary. A problem with using a regional director for this
is
that often you want the classes in different regions, if you want
Robin, that is terrible. I had it happen once many years ago - and I did
not, in those days, pin down my bobbins! It took a couple of hours to
untangle them. Since then I Always slip them on to knitters stitch
holders!! I learned the hard way!!
Pity there is a broken thread. I hope you can
Dear Needlelace Makers,
Embroidery organizations with bulletins/magazines often publish patterns
for those who make needlelaces, because they regard needlelace as being in
the embroidery family (made with a threaded needle). It occurs to me that we
do not take full advantage of these aids
I have been home for a couple of days but will be running back to SC to help
take care of my father-in-law (since being widowed,after 55 years,in April his
health is sliding- neither eats properly nor takes his meds). Anyway - as I
brought my pillow in from the car my neighbor asked what it
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