[lace] Following in the Footsteps of Mary Radcliffe

2015-11-22 Thread Jeriames
Special attention to Laurie Waters, if someone can alert her directly. Repliers: Please put above title as the subject so I'll know it is from one of our members, if you reply directly to me. And, please reply directly to me to avoid cluttering in-boxes of the many Arachne members not

Re: [lace] Following in the Footsteps of Mary Radcliffe

2015-11-22 Thread Bev Walker
Hello everyone and thank you Jeri The Kerry Taylor auction catalogue Passion for Fashion (8th Dec) can be accessed here: http://kerrytaylorauctions.com/Catalog/?id=424 Not sure for how long, maybe only until the auction is over. I clicked the link to the virtual edition, the glove is near the

[lace] RE: Joepie, here is Noelene's poem.

2015-11-22 Thread J-D Hammett
Hi fellow Arachnids, Thank you so very much for the kindness of our Arachne lacemakers who send the poem on to me. It is another delightful poem and I will add it to my collection of lace-poems (most of which are Noelene’s. Also my thanks and admiration for Noelene who can pen such lovely

RE: [lace] Why I Like to Make Lace

2015-11-22 Thread J-D Hammett
Hi fellow Arachnids, Whoa! Why have I not received this poem? I love Noelene’s poems and so do my students. I have noticed I do not receive all communications from Arachne at present. My system (Windows 10) runs Windows Outlook, my provider is BT and the messages are not in my junk-folder. Does

Re: [lace] Mounting finished lace - Summary

2015-11-22 Thread Jeriames
Sally wrote: Is there a book out there on how to mount finished lace? For a longer trim, or a complex shape, what are my options? Is iron-on backing an option, or will I be booed and hissed out of the global guild?I really don't want to spend the same amount of time sewing as I did

Re: [lace] Following in the Footsteps of Mary Radcliffe

2015-11-22 Thread Jeriames
Thank you Bev for the address you have given. However, it is not the 9 page article devoted to the 3 items I wrote about. This article has portraits of Mary Radcliffe and Charles the I, and a lot of extra info. That is why I wrote offering to forward it to our scholars. Bev, I will

Re: [lace] Following in the Footsteps of Mary Radcliffe

2015-11-22 Thread Bev Walker
Thank you Jeri for this, too. and hello everyone. This 9-page article is from the company newsletter and we can subscribe via the link at the catalogue information page (bottom of page). Also click 'auction information' to view further details about each lot (viz. the glove and the shoes) than is