Author Archives: lacenews

Ebay Alerts! Twenty-two items – August 18, 2014

http://tinyurl.com/odq4vzm Stunning Antique Honiton Hand Made Bobbin Lace Bertha Collar Size: neckline 13″, back depth 7″, front depth 8.5″ Starting Price: 82.00 GBP Auction ends: Aug 17, 2014 05:25:10 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller pbur3053, Selkirk, United Kingdom Comments: A deep … Continue reading

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Workshop UK: Wire Bobbin Lace for Contemporary Lace Makers, Lauran Sundin – Sept 10-12, 2014 – Correction

The Waddesdon Manor (England) Wire Lace Class, Sept 10-11-12, 2014, (http://tinyurl.com/pefdx7w) was incorrectly listed as a continuing wire bobbin lace class. It is an intro class and although basic bobbin lace skills are necessary; no previous wire experience is required. … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Twenty-three items – August 10, 2014

http://tinyurl.com/otmfrwl 17th C. Belgian lace in Berainesque style Long Barbe or Lappets Size: 4″ x 2-1/3 yards Starting Price: $175.00 Auction ends: Aug 10, 2014 16:10:43 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller lacemerchant, Whiting, Indiana, United States Comments: A late 17th century … Continue reading

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Workshop UK: New Bedfordshire Course in Derby, Louise West – September 8-12, 2014

New Bedfordshire Course in Derby Teacher:  Louise West Dates and Times: 8th-12th September 2014,  9.30-5.30 daily with an hour for lunch, which is included. (special diets can be catered for by prior arrangement) Venue: Banks Mill Studios 71 Bridge St, … Continue reading

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Administrative: August is a slow month!

Hope everyone is at least occasionally glancing at the lace events on the LaceNews Calendar page (http://tinyurl.com/mkv3f3a). After having 67 events in April, 148 in May, 161 in June, and 42 in July, there are only 2 in August!  At … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Thirty-one items – August 3, 2014

http://tinyurl.com/p5ths4u A Beautiful Antique Maltese lace Centre Piece circa 1880 Size: 98 cm diameter Starting Price: 48.00 GBP Auction ends: Aug 03, 2014 11:20:32 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller winterwonderlandfairy, london, United Kingdom Comments: A Maltese round piece, and the small … Continue reading

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Lace Exhibition: Gateways: An exhibition by the 98 Lace Group – September to November 2014

Gateways: An Exhibition by the 98 Lace Group Dates:  September 6 to November 1, 2014 (Wisbech & Fenland) September 1 to October 31 (Octavia View) Place: Wisbech & Fenland Museum Museum Square, Wisbech PE13 1ES  UK Ancillary show at Octavia … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Nineteen items – July 27, 2014

http://tinyurl.com/mzejacb Antique 19thC Handmade Wedding Brussels LACE Handkerchief Size: 14″ square Starting Price: $85.00 Auction ends: Jul 27, 2014 10:23:04 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller ogop, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States Comments: A Duchesse de Bruges handkerchief. This does a lot with … Continue reading

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Lace Event Spain: XIII Encuentro de Bolilleras “Villa de Quel” – July 27, 2014

XIII Encuentro de Bolilleras “Villa de Quel” (Arnedo, La Rioja) Organizers: l’Asociación de Mujeres de Quel Ajuntament de Quel Date: Sunday, July 27, 2014 Time:  Starts at 10:00 Place:  El Plaze del Teatro Information and Registration:  alcaldia@aytoquel.e.telefonica.net I think this event … Continue reading

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Lace Event Spain: Trobada de Puntaires, Santa Cristina d’Aro – July 26, 2014

Trobada de Puntaires, Santa Cristina d’Aro (Vallès Oriental, Barcelona, Catalonia) Organizers: Ass. Gent Gran Santa Cristina d’Aro Ajuntament de Santa Cristina d’Aro Date: Saturday, July 26, 2014 Time:  17:00 – 2000 Place:  Pl. del Mercat Website:   http://tinyurl.com/muo5lbp Information and Registration:  Janet, … Continue reading

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