[lace-chat] Win a trip to Estonia

2006-04-05 Thread Pene Piip
You can now try answering all 12 questions of the Spring Quiz then qualify to win a trip to Estonia this summer, if you go to: http://quiz.mfa.ee/ Read the rules first. I just tried it got one answer wrong - which one it is, I don't know! To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace-chat] Things to know (long)

2006-04-05 Thread lacespider
I thought I would send this on as it contains a wide range of products often kept around the house. I have not tested these, so all disclaimers etc. Still fun to read. I saw a couple I might try. Enjoy! Michele Hitch Salinas, California, USA Where I am starting to think it is time to build an

[lace-chat] RE: lace-chat-digest V2006 #32

2006-04-05 Thread Barbara Filippone
Someone was looking for this tool for eels - definitely not for lace! I got this email from a friend. This might help: http://www.antiquetools.co.uk/eel.html http://www.country-gallery.com/eelspears.html When I was a kid we gigged eels in a salt water tidal stream. We got .50 an eel from a

[lace-chat] Fabric stash

2006-04-05 Thread Laceandbits
anyone know an easy way of removing the labels from the back WD40?!?!? Seriously though, I think you may need a solvent of some sort to remove the glue as it's likely to be the sort that can be put on by machine - and not water soluble if the material is really dry clean only or the wetness of

Re: [lace-chat] Fabric stash

2006-04-05 Thread Joy Beeson
Janice Blair wrote: most of which says dry clean only. I'd zig-zag around the edges and throw them into the machine -- but not until *after* getting rid of the labels. Glue is almost impossible to remove after you've washed off the paper. Bear in mind that fabric marked dry clean often