How are you? I need a favor from you.
Alice
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I have heard of two methods of handling an off-site guild library, so far.
1. Each member has a list of guild books. When they want one, they notify
the librarian to bring that book to the next meeting. If a person wants to
browse, they must go to the librarians home.
2. The librarian
I, also, did not get the original post but only the answer. I had been
wondering about posts, also. There were a bunch of them for a bit, then
nothing.
Oregon varies from hot, to cloudy and damp. We are to have two cooler days,
then clear for the 4th and fireworks. I don't go to the local
How are you? I need a favor from you.Â
I need to get an Gamestop Gift Card for my Nephew, Its his birthday and i
totally forgot. i can't get this for him right now because I'm currently
traveling.Can you kindly help me get it from any store around you? I'll pay
back as soon as i am back. Kindly
But I love chocolate...can someone describe them in a manner that an
American can understand (biscuit is cookie here...so I figure they are a
cookie?
Years ago -- maybe 10 or 12 -- a secret pal in Australia sent me a package. DH
and I decided that they main difference between what we had
My friends around here call them 'Power Surges'.
Alice in Oregon
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This is a story byDavid McClure from the Dallas News Community
Opinionpage.
$5.37. That's what the kidbehind the counter at Taco Bueno said to
me. I dug into my pocket andpulled out some lint and two dimes and
something that used to be a Jolly
I'm very annoyed at my DH. He put a gas can in my car trunk, with my lace
stuff. It tipped over and spilled on my lace display board, as well as on the
carpet of my new car.
The display board is ruined...soaked. I pulled the lace pieces off if
immediately, but about 1/3 of them smelled. I
-- overcast, and supposed to rain, so I can't leave the car
windows open today.
- Original Message
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To: Alice Howell lacel...@verizon.net
Cc: Arachne l...@arachne.com
Sent: Friday, August 7, 2009 1:57:36 PM
Subject: Re: [lace-chat
I was raised hearing 'sky blue pink' from my parents and grandparents, so the
expression crossed the pond. I live in the far west of the USA. I have no
English ancestors but they picked it up from somewhere.
Alice in Oregon -- where my black cat just caught two mice in the basement and
There's a lovely eye-candy cloth on eBay. Number 290315744166.
They have changed the page layout again... and I'm not happy. The pictures are
smaller so the lace doesn't show as well. It's only the picture at the top of
the page, and click on very tiny pictures underneath it but no
I found out that eBay must have been partially down when I was browsing. Now
there's better pictures and information on all the items I was looking at last
night. And the pages look more normal.
The Cantu lace is NOT Cantu. It has bobbin trails/outlines and decorative
figures, but the
I'm not Clay, but you brought up a bunch of memories for me. I grew up in that
era but had conservative parents. I was never allowed a poodle skirt because
it was impractical.
Poodle Skirt -- made of a full circle of felt and decorated with a large felt
poodle.
Saddle Shoes -- shoes that
There's more than one story from early USA history of people sharing a single
needle. It was passed from person to person in a set rotation. Each lady
saved her mending until the days she got the needle.
To keep the needle safe during transport, it was inserted in a potato. A
potato was
Yes... the 12th of April, 1995, is the day Arachne came on line. Liz Reynolds
is the creator (and owner) of the Lace List. Thanks so much, Liz, for thinking
of this and having the knowledge and access to a computer that could handle the
List. Even though Liz is no longer a regular
My husband just found that the write up on me and my bobbin lace in 2006 is in
the online archives at our local newspaper. It is a rather good writeup
considering the reporter knew nothing about the art when she did the interview.
The archives do not show all the pictures that were in the
I rarely send a laugh to Chat, but this one really made me laughand I
wanted to share it. The original message had a picture of the guy but I knew
it wouldn't go on the list so I left it out.
Alice in Oregon ... in dense fog.
Judy Wallman, a professional genealogy researcher in
You could consider Pumpkin Soup. You would have to roast the pumpkin first,
then make the soup.
Search Pumpkin Soup Recipe to get several versions. I found one but my
computer won't let me copy the address and print it in this email.
Alice in Oregon
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I had little problem on my OIDFA trip while using a debit card to an account
set up just for traveling. A couple machines refused my card but I just went
to another machine and it worked fine. This is the travel money method
recommended by USA travel books to Europe.
One problem some people
Well...Where is the recipe? My DH would like it, I'm sure.
Alice in Oregon
- Original Message
From: Lorri Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Vickie McKinney [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Lace Chat lace-chat@arachne.com
Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 9:10:13 PM
Subject: Re: [lace-chat] What are
Grits are basically corn meal mush. It's ground up corn, cooked like
mush/porridge. It's a south-eastern (Southern) dish. It can be served just
as cooked as a side dish at a meal, or it can be put in a breadpan and chilled.
It sets quite firm so it can be sliced, perhaps dipped in something
Here is a Mirecourt lace piece listed as a collar. I
understood Mirecourt as being used mainly for
household used.
This looks to me like the corner off something, rather
than a collar. Usually lace made for a collar has the
two front sections matching. This looks like an
edging that has been
Thanks for all the various suggestions. I did find a
hotel, small and basic, that's half the price of the
County Hall Inn. It's near my train station so I
don't have to haul luggage very far. I can travel all
over town on the bus that passes the corner of the
block. It's also close to the tube
This is not exactly lace, so I writing to Chat.
When I was in London 10 years ago for Arachne 98, I
stayed at the County Hall Travel Inn. I just found
out the current price of the rooms. It's double what
it was two years ago. I don't know if this is just
inflation, or the prices were raised
People in my town recently recent voting ballets in
the mail. Our state has mail-in elections so
receiving ballots is normal. However, I hadn't heard
of anything we were voting on in March. Our primary
election is in May.
To my surprise, it was a fake election. The county
had purchased a new
This was on Chat. I'm replying to both lists.
--- Ann McClean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Found this today whilst browsing:
http://www.specialistauctions.com/auctiondetails.php?id=1060879
Surely, it's made from machine lace?
I'm not on lace, so feel free to forward :)
Regards, Ann
in
It's the middle of the night and I can't sleep, so I
decided to share a favorite family recipe. This was
created by my mother about 50 years ago and has been
made by various family members every year since.
Chocolate Applesauce Fruitcake
In a large mixing bowl, sift:
2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1
The baking time is incorrect on the loaf and small
loaf pans. I just did a couple batches. Sorry -- I
was going by memory because my recipe lists only the
large pan.
Small loaf pans will take 30-40 minutes.
Large loaf pans would be 45-50 minutes.
I'm sure you all have ways to test if a cake is
The Oregon and Washington coasts were pounded by
hurricane force winds for three days, and received up
to 15 inches of rain. Whole sections of forest were
broken off. Trees were uprooted, landslides came down
on roads and towns, and many rivers flooded -- some
with the highest ever crests.
We have had a medium firm mattress that worked well
until I had arthritis in my hips. I needed more
cushion on top of the firmness. I couldn't justify
the cost of a new pillowtop set just for the top two
inches, and found a separate pillowtop section that
went on top our existing bed. That two
Card Exchange participants --
Your card mailing goal is coming soon. We aim to mail
by Dec. 5 so the cards can be received before
Christmas no matter how far they have to travel.
Reminder -- send a scan/picture of your card or lace
to Jenny. Tell her who made it, who it's for, and the
source
Just got home from hospital. Surgery late Wed and
spent night. Wrist worst fracture doctor had seen.
Two pins and a clamp. In cast --- to be changed to a
metal brace later, and therapy.
Both eyes circled by purple and black and green, plus
top of cheek bones. it would make good Halloween
All participants in the Lace Card Exchange have been
assigned their exchange partners. If you thought you
applied but did not get a partner notification, please
contact me.
We ended up with 64 card entries so we have 32 sets of
partners from 14 countries.
Shailiz, your emails keep bouncing.
Today is the last day for entering the Christmas Lace
Card Exchange.
If you sign up, you would be given a partner to
exchange cards with. The cards must have some kind of
handmade lace in or on it. Any kind of lace is fine.
You may sign up for one, two or three exchanges. The
cards are to be
If you want to put your mind to something strange,
tell me how I can make a fake dead turkey
.everything except the feathers. It's for a
theater play of Christmas Carol...the big turkey from
the butcher shop that is given to the Cratchetts.
My thought was fabric, stuffed with fiber fill. It
The Lace Christmas Card Exchange is getting organized.
Many people have already signed up for it. If you
missed the first notice, here is a recap.
Each person who signs up is given a partner. The two
partners exchange cards. The card must have some kind
of handmade lace ON or IN it. The
If you wish to participate in the Christmas Card Lace
Exchange, you need to send me:
Name
Address
Email
Number of cards (one, two, three)
Sorry I left this out of my second notice. I'm
getting emails with only the name of the person.
Doesn't work very well to mail a card. G
Thanks,
Alice in
I used to belong to a group who did this every
Christmas. The basic premise is that each person will
go home with the same number of cookies that she
brought, but she will have a variety.
One key thingbring an empty container as well as
the container with your cookies!!! Otherwize you
won't
YikesIt keeps alternating on me. First one way,
then the other. And back again. Does that mean that
my mind can't decide what it's doing
Alice in Oregon -- with 2-3 dry days before the next
series of storms.
--- Tamara P Duvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This popped up on on of the
--- Sue Babbs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have not a clue how you make the figure look as if
it is going anti-clockwise.
I thought it strange that the direction would change
when I scrolled down so I could not see her feet.
When I scrolled up, she changed back. After a bit, I
could make her
A message went on the List about a Christmas Card
Exchange. There were several immediate replies in the
affirmative, so here is the information for Chat.
I think the end of the year is sneaking up on us much
too fast. Yes, it probably is time to be thinking of
lace Christmas cards.
I'm willing
I just found some mushrooms(toadstools) in my yard
that were new to me. I'm used to mushrooms with a
smooth rounded top and pleated spore gills underneath.
These have just the pleated gillsno tops. They
remind me of the neck ruffs worn back in historya
circle of pleats made of fine
In this wide world of Arachne, someone may know where
to forward the scam messages that appear in my email.
I know scam eBay messages are forwarded to:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Scam PayPal messages go to:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
What do you do with messages of false lottery wins,
bank account notices, and
I just looked up the webpage, and this is what is says
right at the top of the page:
Did you get an email claiming that your cell phone is
about to be assaulted by telemarketing calls because
of a new cell phone number database? Those claims are
not true. In fact, federal law prohibits
name.
Alice
--- Dora Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can't find it on the corningware web page.
Yours,
Dora Smith
Austin, TX
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To: Dora Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]; chat
lace-chat@arachne.com
Sent: Monday
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I was wondering what others on the list have found
to be good quality
cookware at a medium price available now.
I have, and like, Farberware. I got my first pots and
pans in a set over 40 years ago, and am still using
them. I managed to burn up one kettle
--- Dora Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to replace some dinnerware; I've looked
everywhere and can't find this.
white, square with rounded corners, salad plates are
maybe eight inches across.
Check with the corningware webpage to get the style
name, then search eBay for it. I
Taffy was a welsh man,
Taffy was a thief.
Taffy came to my house,
And stole a piece of beef.
I went to Taffy's house.
Taffy was in bed.
I took the piece of beef,
And threw it at his head.
I learned the last two lines as:
I took a marrow bone
And hit him on the head.
As a young
Just wanted to say Hi to lacemakers in Oklahoma. I'm
here visiting this week -- outside of Oklahoma City.
It's a bit soggy from three weeks of rain, and the
clouds are still coming.
Oregon is dryer than normal this summer, and many
towns are cancelling the July 4th fireworks displays.
It's
Jacquie, preparing to be shot down in flames.
Flames Really now. There's nothing wrong with
YOU The problem is the 'computer'or, rather,
the computer **PROGRAMS**
Even though the messages come through the same
computer, Majordomo, our various receiving computers
have
--- Brenda Paternoster [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
That's an official Kent County Council notice, ie
the Local Education
Authority!
The one that bugs me is a TV advertisement for a
college. They say that someone can get their training
in 'less hours'. That should be 'fewer hours'. I
guess
Anyone else find the Dritz Bobbin Lace Making Lap
Pillow on eBay? It's a Pressing (or Dressmaker's) Ham
for sewing. I told the seller, but there's no change
or note on the auction. No bids, either. G
Isn't it interesting how so many things get labeled
lacemaking tools?
Alice in Oregon ...
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Walmart I believe is getting rid
of all their sewing departments. Here in the United
States, Central California, the fabric stores are
becoming few and far between and seem to be giving
over to more crafts than sewing supplies. Is this
the case elsewhere?
Hi,
I
... does machine need a check up
before use? probably :(
Yes..if the machine has sat for a long time, it at
least needs oiled before using.
Not if a machine like Husqvarna which shouldn't be
oiled and can, in fact,
be damaged by oiling.
Rightyou have to go by the rules of your
This applies to wet food -- canned or moist packets.
If you use this kind, check the webpage for the
various brands.
Alice in Oregon
--- Tamara P Duvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Everyone who has pets may have already heard about
it -- the recall is
2 days old-- but, in case you haven't...
I googled spanish rice clove and got a whole list of
recipes which all specified 'clove of garlic', and
none listed the spice clove.
I would say to use the garlic in the recipe in
question.
Alice in Oregon
--- CLIVE Rice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Dora,
I have several editions of BHG
If you want a reminder of 'the good old days', take a
look at this old pack of loo paper.
http://cgi.ebay.com/1960s-Vintage-Buff-Woolworths-Square-Pack-Toilet-Paper_W0QQitemZ260085535140
I don't remember even seeing any packaged this way in
the USA.
Alice in Oregon -- where the sun just peeked
--- Linda Bill Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So how did he apply it?
He put the vinegar in a hand sprayer and squirted each
plant.
Alice in Oregon
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it's time to
play Spot the first Valentine card and Spot the
first Easter egg
While shopping in the middle of December with DH, he
grumped to me that this store has Valentines in that
aisle. I don't remember the store, but it was in
this small town. I didn't want to see them, so didn't
I suggest Lacemaking Circle.
http://www.lacemaking.com/Ltapes.htm
They have 20 styles of Battenberg tapes, plus the
Princess Lace style of tapes, and a few others.
I've never putchased tape, but I have purchased other
things from them and found the service prompt. No
connection -- just a happy
Since the list is quiet, I'm putting this question to
the whole List. What is This??
http://cgi.ebay.com/VINTAGE-SEWING-TATTING-WOLFERTZ-GERMAN-SOLINGEN-w-PEARL_W0QQitemZ260067744238
Or look up item number 260067744238.
To all who celebrate Christmas, have a great one!
Alice in Oregon
That's how I would interpret it. I've heard the term
but it's not one commonly used with the people I'm
around. It's either from a previous generation, or a
different region of the country.
Alice in Oregon -- where I missed lace meeting
because of jury duty. (sniff)
--- Jean Nathan [EMAIL
In my upbringing, 'downtown' just meant the central
business area of the smallish town I lived in.
In the medium sized town I'm in now, the merchant
organization is the Downtown Association. It's the
core area of the town -- stores, restaurants, city
hall, police, fire, county courthouse,
Here is another 'what is it' tool on eBay. Anyone
have any ideas?
http://cgi.ebay.com/GLORIA-Celluloid-Lace-Tatting-Crochet-Tool_W0QQitemZ260054399382
Thanks,
Alice in Oregon
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The third item is indeed a collar made of two
different pieces. The edge section is an edging that
had the wide sections attached to make the collar
fronts. The narrow section is the back. To cover the
seam, a braid was added behind the seam and
embroidered leaves on top for decoration. I'm
--- Janice Blair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The other thing is Thanksgiving. I am hosting that
this year but decided to save some work by ordering
the turkey, potatoes,
gravy and stuffing from the local supermarket, ready
cooked, probably as cheap
as buying it and having the oven on most of
Hi David and Chatters,
I usually see Maltese in collars, circles or shawls.
This is too short for a shawl, so it is probably a
table runner, as listed.
However, it is a poor example of Maltese lace. It was
made either by a beginner or amateur who did not
understand Maltese lace. The leaves
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
Here is something different that is a 'tatting kit'.
Could it be for netting?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ANTIQUE-VICTORIAN-CRAFT-LACEMAKING-TATTING-KIT_W0QQitemZ180035324157
Alice in Oregon
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Hi again. I'm getting some interesting ideas.
Thanks, everyone.
However, no one has mentioned inventories. Does
anyone keep their bobbin or book inventory on their
computer? I've been using a notebook that is easy to
carry to lace days and conferences.
I need to make bobbin and thread
Greetings. I just got a laptop computer. Now I need
to learn how to use it effectively.
What are some ways to use laptops, which may or may
not be related to lace?
Thanks for any suggestions you have.
Alice in Oregon
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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
Here they also collect waste every week and
recycling only every
other week.
That's the schedule for us this year, also. However,
at the start of the year, they gave every house a
large rolling bin for recycling -- one that's big
enough to hold two weeks worth. When we had tubs to
put
But now I'm curious: the tendency in the US of
children addressing
elders by their first name;.
You brought to mind the small child of our friends who
was just learning to talk. He could pronouce DH's
name of Chuck but not mine. He solved it by calling
both of us 'Chuck'. He knew we
Following my Father's death in 1983, my mother
absolutely refused to
be known as anything other than Mrs. A. Keith
COLLYER - that is in
written correspondence, including the phone book -
During my years with the local utility service, we
gave widows their choice of how they wanted the name
My parents decided to name us so that they
couldn't be shortened. So Jean
for me and John for my older brother.
You reminded me of a young couple that didn't like
shortened names, so named their son Jaz. I often
wondered if he grew up being called Red or Buddie or
Scooter or some such
Here in the USA, I'm more familiar with a woman adding
a married name to the end of the maiden name. I have
a niece who didn't want to give up her maiden name, so
she called herself Johnson-Smith. Her husband just
uses his name of Smith.
The best known example here is Hilary Rodham-Clinton.
Here is a lacemaking board that's different. Any
clues, anyone?
http://cgi.ebay.com/antique-sewing-tool-lace-making-or-knitting-1800_W0QQitemZ280009330998
Alice in Oregon -- where we're gradually cooling down
to the mid 80's. If this 'cooler' temp continues,
county fair next week might be
--- Jean Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From 18th August the Royal Mail will be
charging postage by size as well as weight. The
notice says small letter, large letter and packet.
The USA has had this for years. Don't panic. I'm
sure you'll learn the dimensions allowed for small
letter,
These are not bobbin lace spindles, but they are
interesting. Do you know what they are?
Antique Ivory or Bone Tatting Tools Spindles Lace
Item number: 20982193
Alice in Oregon
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Take a look at something I've never seen before.
Antique MARVEL HAND EMBROIDERER Embroidery Sewing Tool
*** Item number: 290002437572
Even from the pictures, I'm not sure how it worked to
embroider something. It looks more like a punching
device for rugs.
Anyone seen this before?
Alice in
Soccer was introduced into the elementary school I was
teaching in 35 years ago (USA). It is popular in the
town where I now live. There are school soccer teams,
and out-of-school soccer leagues. The city has a park
devoted to soccer with six fields on it.
Baseball, in and out of school, is
Someone in UK should look at eBay Item number:
8289288250 . It's a pillow, 24 bobbins, and all but
the last 4 inches of a lace edging. The lace should
be finished, and the equipment would be great for a
beginner. Shipping gets to be a bit much all the way
across the pond or I would be very
--- Sue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Our town air raid sirens are also still used as a
flood warning, about once
a year they are tested
On the Oregon coast, sirens like this are used for
sunami warnings. To keep from terrifying the people
during a test, instead of a siren, they broadcast a
cow
Unusual lace pillow -- and described by someone who
knows little about it. The closest pillows I can
think of to this style would be Italian, not English.
There's very little bobbin surface. I think it would
work mainly for a narrow edging.
It looks like a piece of machine lace wrapped around
Since things are quiet, does anyone have any idea what
this item is?
http://cgi.ebay.com/Bone-Button-Hook-Or-Lace-Tool_W0QQitemZ7386996504
Search the item number or put in the words lace tool
hook.
Happy Mother's Day -- in the USA.
Alice in Oregon
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My town had a doctor named Dr. Cure and a policeman
named Officer Law.
Alice in Oregon
--- chh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can think of two more candidates for the
nominative determinism list:
Dr. Bird is a retired professor of ornithology at
The College of William
Mary and Chris
My dictionary lists the word four times with
completely different sources and meaning. The second
one is listed as British Informal -- misleading or
nonsensical talk. There's also a nautical term, a
backgammon term, and a word for ham.
I don't use the word in any of the forms, though I
remember
I don't remember ever meeting up with 'bags' used this
way. We did use 'bagged' to mean obtaining something.
The dictionary has a meaning (British) for 'bag' that
is the limit of game allowed on a hunting expedition.
I grew up hearing 'I bagged my deer'. The dictionary
also had one usage under
The Kortelahti book Bobbin lace Patterns 1998 is on
eBay right now -- due in six days. It is listed as
'Bobbin lace patterns english is one language'.
This is a small booklet, but it has the angel pattern
that I used for my ornament exchange last year. If
you are in the USA, especially west
David,
Try Eel Spear. That might be what you are looking
for.
Alice in Oregon
--- David in Ballarat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Friends,
I have been asked by a friend to ask my resources
(aka lace-chat) if anyone
knows of a supplier for a tool which is used to kill
eels in Poland,
I have always liked to do 'creative' things. That
could be anything from sewing to woodworking. There
is always some sort of thread/textile project on the
go. There are times I'm not enthusiastic about the
household chores, like dishwashing, but I enjoy seeing
the completed job. Somehow,
--- Melinda Weasenforth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just a
question, this item is on ebay, but the person says
that there is not shipping
and handling because after she receives the money
she will email a copy to the
winner, is that legal? its ebay item
#8261102086.
Yes, it's probably
Here is an ebay postcard auction with a slightly
different theme.
Look for Item 7388662702.
Alice in Oregon -- where it's cold but sunny today
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No one yet has mentioned my favorite -- Anne
McCaffrey, not only for her various science fiction
and fantasy series, but also for her biographies and
(believe it or not) romance.
And there's the long time popular Agatha Christie.
Enjoy,
Alice in Oregon
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Hi, I made a Beds fan in colors. The traditional
Beds methods do not translate readily to colors, so
adaptations must be made. I had to have one color
just cross under a trail to continue on the other side
instead of trading pairs with the trail. There was
also extra starting and stopping of
I just spent a length of time browsing through PayPal
policies. All I can find is that the rules of the
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--- Noelene wrote:
Twas the day after Christmas
And all through the home
There was nothing but silence
And an occasional moan.
This does not quite apply to the lacemakers in our
area, so I was tempted to write my own version of what
will happen in the morning:
'Twas the Day after Christmas
Just a note to the list that I sent a detailed
possible solution to Jane. If anyone else wants it,
please contact me.
Happy lacing -- and Merry Christmas,
Alice in Oregon -- cold, mostly clear, but rain coming
which will freeze and make a real mess tomorrow.
--- Jane Dobinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Speaking about advent calendars made me remember what
my mother did. The first Christmas each of us had
away from home, she made an Advent Box. There was
something wrapped up for each day of December up to
Christmas. The packages were numbered, and we had to
seach for the right one each day.
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