RE: [lace] Knipling's Festival in Tonder

2016-06-25 Thread J-D Hammett
That is so true! Joepie. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site: http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacemaker/sets/

Re: [lace] Idrija lace, etc.

2016-06-25 Thread sueat
I have made small pieces of idrija on a flat pillow so I can see how the addition of the curve would make it work easier. Interesting point as it did seem very slow going, but then that is probably me, :-). Sue T Dorset UK I made my own cylindrical pillow for tape laces. I didn’t realize why

RE: [lace] 2016 Bookmark Exchange website now open

2016-06-25 Thread J-D Hammett
Hi everyone, I have just spend -too much- time looking at the bookmarks. An excellent website to enjoy. hey are lovely and so varied. Thank you Lin and Jenny for all you hard work! It has been a pleasure to be involved. Happy lace making, Joepie in East Sussex, UK, where the rain is coming down

[lace] Lacemakers in Oklahoma

2016-06-25 Thread Sally Jenkins
Dear Janis, I lived near Tulsa, Oklahoma myself for over a decade. There is a suburb of Tulsa called Broken Arrow; perhaps that is where your friend is going, as there is no place called Broken Hill. There is also a town called Broken Bow, but that is very very far from any big cities. The good

RE: [lace] 2016 Bookmark Exchange website now open

2016-06-25 Thread Jeanette Fischer
I have just looked at all the wonderful bookmarks. I was very impressed with the Tennerife bookmarks - wish I could learn to do that!! Another skill I would like to learn is netting and found those bookmarks also different and lovely. What an exceptional and talented group of people Arachnids

Re: [lace] 2016 Bookmark Exchange website now open

2016-06-25 Thread Karen ZM
Well done to all who participated, and thank you to Jenny Brandis for taking the work to update the site. There are many lovely bookmarks. Karen in Malta - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to

Re: [lace] 2016 Bookmark Exchange website now open

2016-06-25 Thread sueat
Fantastic Display of some amazing lace choices. Well done to everyone, and hope the last few bookmarks and images arrive soon. Sue T Dorset UK It has been a pleasure and privilege to host this year's bookmark exchange. Stunning to see so many have participated, so much , we have achieved a

[lace] Bookmark exchange

2016-06-25 Thread Shirley MEIER
Thank you Jenny for making such a great display of the bookmarks. Shirley in Corio Oz. shirl200...@gmail.com - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.modera...@gmail.com. Photo site:

[lace] Idrija lace, etc.

2016-06-25 Thread Kathleen Harris
I have been inspired by the pictures of lacemakers in Slovenia to start on a new piece of Idrija lace. I haven't made any for a while! It struck me once again, how different the way of working is on a Slovenian cylindrical pillow in a basket. Has anyone, used to working on a flat pillow, tried

Re: [lace] Knipling's Festival in Tonder

2016-06-25 Thread David C COLLYER
At 04:24 AM 6/24/2016, Carolina de la Guardia wrote: If you have any problem to watch the video on my web, there is also a You Tube version at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8q2rME9NSQ=share Apart from all the lovely lace, I just loved the ay the normals were so natural and normal looking

Re: [lace] Idrija lace, etc.

2016-06-25 Thread Cynce Williams
I made my own cylindrical pillow for tape laces. I didn’t realize why they showed lacemakers using that type of pillow until I started working on it. The sewings are much easier to work with the greater curve of the pillow. Cynthia On Jun 25, 2016, at 8:20 AM, Kathleen Harris