Category Archives: Making & Identifying Lace

Exhibition: Contrasts – The Lace Guild Triennial Exhibition and Competition – June 1 to July 27, 2013

Posted on April 17, 2013 by

“Contrasts” – Triennial Exhibition of Competition Entries Incorporating the John Bull TropySponsor:  The Lace Guild, 53 Audnam, Stourbridge, West Midlands DY8 4AE Dates: June 1 to July 27, 2013 Time:  Open every day 10:00 to 16:00.  Free admission. Place:  The … Continue reading →

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Competition: Biennial “Kenmare Lace Festival 2013″ Competition – Final submission due September 3, 2013

Posted on April 13, 2013 by

Sponsor: The Kenmare Chamber of Commerce Contest Website:  http://kenmarelacefestival.com/competition/ Contest Rules:  http://kenmarelacefestival.com/competition-rules/  (see below) Contest Entry form:   http://kenmarelacefestival.com/competition-entry-form/ online submission available, or download form entryform This can be emailed to kenmarelacefestival@gmail.com or posted directly to Lynne Brennan, Kenmare Chamber of Commerce, … Continue reading →

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Competition: 2012 Fusello d’Oro Contest – The Cushion – Entries due June 25, 2012

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

Sponsor: La Pro Loco Offida, in collaboration with the Comune di Offida, Italy Contest Website:  http://www.inoffida.it/fusello2012.html Contest Rules:  See below, with details available on the website. Contest Entry form:   At the bottom of the website Entry Form Deadline: Postmarked by … Continue reading →

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Lace of the Month – Punto Antico Aquilano – February 2012

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

This remarkable point ground lace is an alb flounce, and comes with two matching cuffs. We recently mounted the set on a linen alb to get an overall impression, although the alb itself is probably a bit too long.  It … Continue reading →

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Competitions: 2012 OIDFA Lace Contest – Bridges – Entries due June 4, 2012

Posted on February 15, 2012 by

Sponsor: 15th World Lace Congress in Caen, France Contest Website: http://www.oidfacaen.com/concours-en.html Contest Rules:  See below Contest Entry form:  Judith Watts, Pradal, 24440 Beaumont-du-Périgord, France, or by email to mlcwatts@aol.com Entry Form Deadline:  Entry forms should be sent by 1st March … Continue reading →

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Competitions: The Lace Guild John Bull Trophy Competition 2013: Contrasts – Entries due May 1, 2012

Posted on February 8, 2012 by

The Lace Guild Exhibition 2013, Incorporating the John Bull Lace Competion “Contrasts” Sponsor: The Lace Guild The Hollies, 53 Audnam, Stourbridge, West Midlands DY8 4AE, UK Contest Website: http://www.laceguild.demon.co.uk/guild/contrasts.html Contest Rules: Rules Contest Entry form: Contact The Lace Guild to … Continue reading →

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Competition: VSS-Wettbewerbe (Competition) 2012 – Kastanie (Chestnuts) – Entries due February 28, 2012

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

Sponsor: Vereinigung Schweizerischer Spitzenmacherinnen (VSS) Fédération des Dentellières Suisses (FDS) Contest Website: http://www.vss-fds.ch/deutsch/concours-d/concours-d.html Contest Rules: http://www.vss-fds.ch/deutsch/concours-d/regle%20concours-d.html Contest Entry form: Registration Form Due dates: Send registration form and application fee and a  photograph of the entry to: Secretariat of the VSS … Continue reading →

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Competition: 35th Anniversary of LOKK in 2013 – Een Zee Van Kant – Entries due October 1, 2012

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

Sponsor: Landelijke Organisatie Kant Kunst Nederland (LOKK) Contest Rules: eenzeevankant Contest Entry form: at the end of the Contest Rules sheet Website: http://tinyurl.com/7vj99oh Due date: Entry form and photos must be submitted by October 1, 2012. If selected, the entry … Continue reading →

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Competition: International Lace Competition for Children and Teens – Fruit – Entries due January 31, 2013

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

Internationale Kantwedstrijd voor kinderen en jongeren International Lace Competition for Children and Teens Sponsor: Kant in Vlaanderen vzw Infirmeriestraat 5 3290 Diest, Belgium Website: http://www.kantinvlaanderen.be/ Contest Rules:  Fruit HaLynl Contest Entry form:  At the bottom of the contest rules flyer … Continue reading →

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Competitions: Contemporary Lace Contest 2012 – The Headress – Entries due December 2012

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

Sponsor: The Catalonian Lace Guild (ACP, Associació Catalana de Puntaires) Note, all participants must be paid member of ACP Contest Rules:  RULES HEADRESS. Contest Entry form: See the bottom of the Contest Rules. Entry forms due May 1, 2012 Contest … Continue reading →

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