to Liz and evrybody else that is interested I too like the Idear, on the German e-mail group the made a list fore thouse who was interested, I would like to...
hi everyone nice to see you are all chatting with each other. i like to make bobbins. if you would like a look then goto michaels album. each month i like to...
Hello Ann, I have the booklets self published by Lia Baumeister, which include patterns of Schneeberg lace and "how to make them, step by step". I am not...
I have never been incharge of an exchange, but I have headed up the Secretpal commity for my quilt guild......(not that I'm volunteering, but I could give...
OIDFA July 2004, Prague Hi all, I have uploaded the photos I took at the OIDFA congress in Prague, hope you will like them. I was very lucky to meet Connie...
Greece's exhibit Athens will be hosting the 2006 Congress http://uk.f2.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/mfrancelace/album?.tok=ph.0_gBBCrNkFqx1&.dir=/6f71&.src=ph ...
I hope I'm not treading on toes, but there's seems to be interest in swaps. Is there anyone out there who wants to organise it (I would be hopeless at ...
As Liz has mentioned there seems to be some interest in doing a bobbin exchange. Being that I am now under the influance of migrane medication ( :-P ) I will...
Liz, Is there no problem sending wooden bobbins to you? I thought the Australian government was pretty picky about importing foreign woods. I just don't want...
Hi Rebecca: In another swap, we mentioned what "type of bobbin" we wanted, ie. continental, midlands etc. and we were matched according to bobbin type. Just my...
Hello Rebecca As I wrote I am interested, but could you please just tell how the "rules" are ore how it works, I have never tryed things like this and would...
Thanks for sharing your pictures Marie-France, I really enjoyed them. For those of you who attended the Tønder Festival and now Prague, how did they compare? ...
Hi Irene I attended both Tønder and Prag but of course I was in Tønder all 3 days and only one day in OIDFA. I prefer Tønder for one reason. The sales...
Thank You, Marie-France for the photo of You, Connie and Dorte and for the nice photo albm. The children's contest is lovely! I red the reportage of Dorte, I'm...
Mojn Irene There wassn't so many ventor as in Tonder (about 40 if I remember right) here about the half, space well as Connie wrote, couldn't see the floor, if...
Connie, Dorte and all, Thanks for your comparision. I thought Tønder was fantastic but I haven't been to any other large lace festival/conference so I didn't...
Eve I use the ends left on bobbins after a project to work samples of whatever kind of bobbin lace I am currently working. I also hate to throw out thread. I...
Ann Lia Baumeister wrote 2 little pamphlets on Schneeberger back in the 1980s. It is a tape lace which usually uses only 4-5 pairs in the tape. When the tape...
Hello all the group, Thanks for your messages. It's always nice to share with others beautiful exhibits with such creativity. The OIDFA congress was the first...
Hello Marie-France I had bought for one day (saturday) a ticket for the OIDFA. The lace exhibitions in town have cost not very much: about 20 a 30 Ckr and some...
Dolte: I was out on vacation and just saw your message today. If you still need me to help you with the Spanish sentences, let me know. As a matter of fact, I...
Ok, now that the meds have worn off and I can now think, and organize this. This is how it will work Everyone who would like to join in the fun Please e-mail...
Hello Laurin, You were lucky, when I enquired at the congress info. desk I was told that you could only visit the lace exhibitions in town if you had full...
