[lace] Vamberk website

2004-03-09 Thread Doris O'Neill
uild. Website and book are wonderful. Thanks so much, Avril, for noting the website. --- Doris O'Neill--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet. - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For h

[lace] Milca Eremiasova book

2004-05-16 Thread Doris O'Neill
The IOLI library now has the book titled "Milca Eremiasova: The Language of Lace". Many color photos of this Czech designer's work, plus short essays on her life. In English, Czech, German. IOLI library # H-118. --- Doris O'Neill--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink: The #1

[lace] Dagobert Peche: one more thing

2004-11-03 Thread Doris O'Neill
like this, wholly exposed for your inspection. let you see off and on precisely where I am and what I'm all about..."And (p. 152) "Pressed against the glass wall...I squint into the darkness outside...My arms reach up and my fingernails scratch the glass as if I wish to climb

[lace] Vieux Flandre

2004-12-24 Thread Doris O'Neill
ground is short irregular plaits. In later laces, a regular ground, as that became more fashionable. This book Lace History and Lace Identification is available for loan from the IOLI Library. --- Doris O'Neill--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet. - To unsubscribe

[lace] Noelene Lafferty's hankie

2005-01-30 Thread Doris O'Neill
the final stitch of the diamond). The pattern is quick to make, and very lovely--thanks again --- Doris O'Neill--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet. - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [lace] What book is this from?

2005-04-24 Thread Doris O'Neill
bee_ > (http://journals.aol.com/thelacebee/thelacebee) > > - > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Doris O'Neill --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- EarthLink: The #1 provi

[lace] Natesh rayon thread

2005-06-09 Thread Doris O'Neill
I used the Natesh to do a bobbin tape lace project which called for 40/2 linen, and it worked very well. I liked Aardvaark, too: has it really been gone that long? --- Doris O'Neill--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet. - To unsubscribe send email to [

[lace] Honiton, enlarged

2005-09-02 Thread Doris O'Neill
equivalent to that DMC thread should work as well. --- Doris O'Neill--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet. - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] Katrina help

2005-09-05 Thread Doris O'Neill
more properly be sent.) --- Doris O'Neill--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet. - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[lace] IOLI bulletin

2006-01-10 Thread Doris O'Neill
Devon Thein's article , written with such a nice sense of humor, is a particularly good piece. --- Doris O'Neill--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet. - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROT

[lace] apology

2003-07-05 Thread Doris O'Neill
I am sorry if any arachneans had e-mails 'bounced' from this address anytime in the last three days. My mailbox problem is now corrected. --- Doris O'Neill--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet. - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] cont

[lace] Witches stitch

2003-09-15 Thread Doris O'Neill
Kathleen Campbell of Great Lakes Group researched bruja stitch and published patterns using it in the group's newsletter. She gave permission for our LACE group to do a workshop using her basic pattern. --- Doris O'Neill--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Rea

[lace] reference to lace in books

2003-12-25 Thread Doris O'Neill
from the renowned lace makers of Lyon, one of whom was his mother."(A. Scott Berg's biography of Charles Lindbergh mentions "Alex Carrel was born in Lyons in 1873. The grandson of a linen merchant, he grew up learning the fine points of stitchery". --- Doris O'Neill--- [E

[lace] carbon-dating lace

2017-07-07 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Thanks for your OIDFA article explaining the process of dating lace. - 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/

[lace] THREAD SCUPTURE

2017-07-17 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Gabriel Dawe: Plexus no. 34. The Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth , TX has commissioned a large-scale, site-specific installation of more than 80 miles of fine multicolored thread by artist Gabriel Dawe. It is now on display in the multi-storied atrium of the building. A video of the sculpture

[lace] THREAD SCUPTURE

2017-07-17 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Gabriel Dawe: Plexus no. 34. The Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth , TX has commissioned a large-scale, site-specific installation of more than 80 miles of fine multicolored thread by artist Gabriel Dawe. It is now on display in the multi-storied atrium of the building. A video of the sculpture

[lace] re:LACE SCULPTURE , correction

2017-07-17 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
two misspellings in the original message. Website is http://www.cartermuseum.org/exhibitions/current - 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/ph

[lace] IOLI Convention photos

2017-07-25 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Thank you for sharing your convention pictures on flickr: wonderful, especially for those of us who could not be there. Doris O'Neill, Chicago area - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachne.m

[lace] re: rosaline lace

2017-08-01 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
There is also an excellent book by Vera Cockuyt, who taught Rosaline at an IOLI convention in the past. (Available on the website www.vansciverbobbinlace.com ) Doris O'Neill, Chicago area. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe l

[lace] RE: OIDFA newsletter and General Assembly stand flower request

2017-08-08 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
I will make a forget-me-not for Alaska, if no one else has volunteered for that flower. When are the flowers due? Doris O'Neill, Chicago area > - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to arachn

[lace] re: lace exhibit in Wisconsin

2017-10-30 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Which town? which museum? - 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] Sad News - Any Nobel Slegers

2017-12-26 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Thanks you for the notice about Anny Noben-Slegers. I continue to marvel over her pattern "Pride of Africa",such a loving and lively depiction of the Big Cats. A wonderful way to remember her. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@addres

Re: [lace] Schneeberger Lace

2018-01-24 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
In the introduction to her book of original patterns for Schneeberger lace (2004), Lia Baumeister gives a short history of Schneeberger Lace: it developed around 1915 in Schneeberg in Erzgebirge Germany, evolved from Austria (Vienna) lace. The outside characteristic plait was added in 1935.

[lace] no messages

2018-02-02 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
I have received no messages from Arachne for the last week. Have any been sent? Doris O'Neill, Chicago area - 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] color in lace

2018-04-03 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
The original jacket cover on Lace by Virginia Churchill Bath (published 1974) is of a fragment of colored lace flowers, identified in the book as from Italy, 19th century. The author once remarked to a group of us that she wondered why we were so awestruck when we saw the actual tiny piece i

Re: [lace] Beiderman and Kliot

2018-05-17 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Kaethe Kliot's book ( pages210-211"Bobbin Lace Form by the Twisting of Cords") credits Gertude Beiderman with the design of several laces which are actually re-workings of designs by Dagobert Peche of the Wiener Werkstatte. In your conversation with Jules, could you ask Jules why there is no me

[lace] books and lace

2018-05-29 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
The little book of patterns is MAKING LACE WITH LITTLE GREY RABBIT by Dorothy K. Cox. Mostly edgings in torchon, Beds, Bucks,Russian tape plus a couple of small mats, all short projectswith instuctions, easy to make. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsub

[lace] the catalog

2018-09-15 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Thank you for mentioning the availability of the catalog for the exhibit "LACE not lace". My copy arrived in yesterday's mail, and is wonderful--almost compensates for not being able to visit the Museum. - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace

Re: [lace] Another review of "Lace, not Lace"

2018-12-16 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Thank you so much for that link. - 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/

[lace] lace machines

2019-06-17 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Pat Earnshaw's book Lace Machines and Machine Laces ISBN 0 7134 4684 6 is a good source for information on many lacemaking machines. Doris O'Neill, Chicago Area - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help

[lace] convention photos

2019-08-01 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Thanks so much for making the photos accessible. - 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/

[lace] NYTimes article about Estonia

2020-04-04 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
The article is done in the Graphic style, and is a quick history of one person's recent visit to Estonia, might be of particular interest to OIFA members , since the next Needle and Bobbin conference is scheduled for Estonia in July. Look for it in the 3-29-2020 issue of the Magazine section (T

[lace] Copenhagen Holes

2020-04-26 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
The Copenhagen Holes look similar to the holes in Torchon Lace Purse Pendants by Susanne Thompson. - 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/phot

[lace] Pierre Fouche

2020-07-20 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
The IOLI presentation Sunday morning was awesome...will the recording be available soon? - 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

[lace] re: Lace Machines

2021-02-12 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
The book Lace Machines and Machine Laces by Pat Earnshaw is available on the ABEBooks.com website at very reasonable prices. The book covers several types of lacemaking machines, with profuse illustrations comparing the machine laces with handmade laces. Published in 1986. - To unsubscribe sen

Re: [lace] IOLI Magazine

2021-07-21 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
I have received the Summer 2021 bulletin, Vol 41, number 4. I am in Illinois. > On 07/21/2021 5:07 PM Janice Blair wrote: > > > Has everybody who is a member of IOLI received the last magazine, the Summer > edition. I know it is available online but I am a paid up member until > December 2022 and

[lace] Alan Cole research

2021-12-10 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
The Art Institute of Chicago's Ryerson Library is a resource for some of Alan Cole's books , including Dentelle d'Irlande, Ancient Needlepoint and Pillow Lace, Handmade Laces from the South Kensington Museum. Information about appointments to use the reading room is available online. - To

Re: [lace] IOLI Convention Get Together

2022-06-29 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Kenn Van-Dieren sold the Arachne pins at one of our lace days. I had one already, so did not buy one then. > On 06/29/2022 9:17 AM Janice Blair wrote: > > > Someone many years ago arranged for an Arachne pin. It is an inch square with > a red circle on blue enamel and a spider and web over the squ

[lace] LACE HISTORY

2023-04-24 Thread DORIS O'NEILL
Yes, the Santina Levy book LACE is the best source for a complete history of lace and lacemaking. However, it is expensive , (if available). If you have access to any large Public Library, you might find it in the Reference Dept. Many libraries also have instruction books on lacemaking techniqu