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Lace Event UK: The Harrogate Lace Event 2012 – March 31, 2012

The Harrogate Lace Event 2012 Date: Saturday, March 31, 2012 Place: Pavillions of Harrogate Great Yorkshire Showground, HG2 8NZ Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Website: http://tinyurl.com/799uv9l Flyer: Harrogate 2012 flyer Speaker:  Louise West, “Trails of the Unexpected, Twists and … Continue reading

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Lace Event UK: Essex Lacemakers “Lace Fair”, March 11, 2012

Essex Lacemakers “Lace Fair” Date: Sunday, March 11, 2012 Place: Chelmer Valley High School Broomfield Chelmsford CM1 7ER Time: 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM Flyer andMap: essex Website: http://tinyurl.com/7qwbhda Demonstrations Suppliers: M&D Davis, Winslow Bobbins, Church Meadow Crafts, Acorn Bobbins, … Continue reading

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Lace Event UK: Suffolk Lacemakers Get-Together – February 18, 2012

Suffolk Lacemakers’ Lace Day Date: Saturday, February 18, 2012 Place: Wickham Market Village Hall Wickham Market, Suffolk Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Suppliers attending The local patchwork/quilting shop & antique shop are also very popular! Tickets: £4.00 non-members Available from Pat … Continue reading

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Ebay Alerts! Fifteen items – January 22, 2012

http://tinyurl.com/6qdvwau YARDAGE BRUSSELS LACE, 10″ WIDE Size: 10″ x 120″ Starting Price: $20.00 Auction ends: Jan 24, 2012 19:13:05 PST Offered by: Ebay seller smtraversy, Concord, NH 03301, United States Comments: A long, wide “Brabant” flemish flounce.  The term is generically used … Continue reading

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Lace Event: Leicestershire Bobbin Lace Guild Lace Day – March 17, 2012

Leicestershire Bobbin Lace Guild Lace Day Date: Saturday, March 17, 2012 Place: Blaby Social Centre Leicester Road, Blaby, Leicester LE8 4GQ Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Competition: A lace bookmark in a clear sleeve either Torchon, Bucks or Beds … Continue reading

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Lace Event UK: Lace and Textile Celebration Day at Clay Cross – March 10, 2012

Lace and Textile Celebration Day at Clay Cross Date: Saturday, March 10, 2012 Place: Clay Cross Adult Community Education Centre Market Street, Clay Cross S45 9JE Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Speaker: Jenny Adin-Christie, Royal School of Needlework tutor, … Continue reading

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

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

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

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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Ebay Alerts! Fifteen items – January 19, 2012

http://tinyurl.com/6wq4d2y Vintage Antique Bedfordshire Bobbin Lace Bertha Collar Cluny Influence 19th C Size: 43″ inside neck, 8″ wide Starting Price: $195.00 Auction ends: Jan 21, 2012 10:34:55 PST Seller: Ebay seller twist-in-time, Philadelphia / DFW, United States Comments: A bertha in … Continue reading

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