I have been reading the complimentary comments about Louise West; Wessex Lace
Makers have invited her to be the speaker at our Anniversary meeting in North
Petherton, Somerset, on 6th June 2015.
So book the date now if you are in the area and haven't heard her talk
Susan Brooks
Weston
with the little children enjoy them now and fit in a bit of lace now
and then just for sanity's sake.
Susan Brooks
Very windy Weston Super Mare
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I collected all the first issue of Golden Hands in the 1970's when I had just
started making Bobbin Lace.  I still have them, and refer to them from time
to time.  They printed an index part way through but to get the full index
one had to purchase the next publication, and I had no money/inc
I have a new cat who pulls pins out from my lace if I leave it for even a few
minutes so I have resorted to a metal Food cover to go over the exposed lace
and pin cushion. Has anyone else resorted to this?
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I am pleased to know that my decorations have arrived safely.Thank you to Sue
Turnbull for the lovely Torchon Bauble Bangle, such fine work, the reflection
on the wall is good too.
Susan Brooks
Today it is a balmy 9 degrees in Weston super Mare - better than minus 5 - roll
on Christmas
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I am sure the one session pincushion went down well.  So many people,
particularly children want to "take it home" and when this is at a lace
demonstration its quite difficult when "mum" wants to visit the next stall and
the kids want to stay and finish a snake.  Does anyone know of a book of
Thank you to everyone who replied, including Jean - currently skiing in
Italy.  I now have plenty to go at to prepare for May 1st.
SusanWeston super Mare, where it is chilly and very grey today, but my
marigolds still have flowers outside the back door despite several frosts
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Wessex Lace Makers meet in North Petherton Community Centre, nr Taunton on
Saturday 1st April 2017. 10am to 4pmIts a bring your pillow or other current
work and a packed lunch day.An opportunity to meet other lace makers in the
west of England
Susan
Weston super MareWhere after 2 or 3 days wit
I sent for Kant 2003 (lace magazine with translations in 3 languages which are
very helpful), and in issue 2 saw the Swans and wanted to try it out.I found it
challenging!I hoped to work the snowflakes mat I saw on another Arachne page,
but that looks like a round-to-it.
Susan
In Weston super Ma
On reading one of the digests I "clicked" on someone asking for" help with our
Craft." Â This froze my computer for 4 days.It is the first time that I have
picked up anything like this since I started using the internet many years
ago.Please check what the links are before you "click".
Susan
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Wessex Lace Makers Suppliers Fair will be on 24 February 2018 10am til 3pm at
the Holiday Inn, Taunton, UK.this year there will be other craft suppliers,
knitting wools and Patchwork as well.
Susan BrooksWeston super Mare where we have bright sunshin today, showing up
all the dust and crumbs!
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their shape
without any stiffening.
I have a DMC book which was my Grandmothers, passed down via my mother, thanks
to Arachne I now know it ws published in 928 - September 1928 and says
1,120,000 copies printed in English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
Susan Brooks
in soggy Weston super Mare
I thought I had seen a message saying Barbara Underwood had passed away on
23rd April, but there has been no mention of it in Arachne correspondence.
I am currently working on a piece from one of her many books. Her
contribution to Bedfordshire Lace must be important.
Does anyone have more detai
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