[lace-chat] SP THANK U

2004-08-08 Thread Alessandra
Dear SP from Uk, how marvellour things you sent me I love them all: thread,notebook,magnetic, pin,...lovely!!! How nice to hear about your daughter that is in Italy for her vacation!!! Have a good time in the Dominican Republic Thank u again Alessandra To unsubscribe send email to

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Hanging bobbin

2004-08-08 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hello Diana, I have always thought what a poignant story that one in Todmorden is - we used to live just across the border from Todmorden (our Doctor was a Todmorden chap born and bred, but always regarded as a 'foreigner' when he practiced in Newchurch in Rossendale, across the great divide in

[lace-chat] chat digests

2004-08-08 Thread Helen Bell
OK, has anyone seen any chat digests since #149? I know it's been quiet this week with the Conventioneers gone, but I've seen nothing since about the 3rd or 4th. Just checking to see if there's anyone still out there. Cheers, Helen, Aussie in summery Denver, where it appears Fall may be coming

[lace-chat] Re: [lace] Thread comparison

2004-08-08 Thread Brenda Paternoster
On 1 Aug 2004, at 20:12, J.Falkink-Pol wrote: Must be something with Russian lace of Sebastiana van den Herik. In a book I own she also mentions Moravia, but no strength. Fil Fleur is no longer produced. Colcotton is Dutch (see my links). Colcotton 34/2 = 29 dD (see

[lace-chat] Early Fall?

2004-08-08 Thread Tamara P. Duvall
On Aug 8, 2004, at 11:45, Helen Bell wrote: Helen, Aussie in summery Denver, where it appears Fall may be coming early this year, as I see some leaves beginning to change colour. Our trees are still beautifully green - there's been enough rain to keep them so - but the quality of light seems to

[lace-chat] St. Regis and living conditions near Le Puy

2004-08-08 Thread Helene Gannac
Tamara wrote: I thought St Regis was a male? Not to discount/disparage our male lacemakers in any way but, aren't male lacemakers few and far between? he is indeed ...VBG.. but he is also the local saint and the people there were very religious . the pillows were often adorned with religious