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Lace Event: The Guild of Needle Laces Lace Day and AGM – October 8, 2011

Posted on September 2, 2011 by lacenews

The Guild of Needle Laces Lace Day & AGM Date: October 8, 2011 Place: All Saints Church Dedworth, Windsor, Berks SL4 4JW Time: 10.00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Speaker: Susan Briscoe “Sashiko and Japanese Country Textiles” Workshops: Susan Briscoe, “Sashiko … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Nine items – September 1, 2011

Posted on September 1, 2011 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/3rzrbwt antique european large lace fan MOP sitcks estate fine Size: 9″ high, 24.75″ wide Starting price: 40.00 GBP Auction ends: Sep 02, 2011 15:35:43 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller gertjanvanveghel2009, Rotterdam, Netherlands Comments: A Duchesse de Bruges fan with … Continue reading →

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Lace Event: Essex Lace Makers’ Lace Day – October 1, 2011

Posted on September 1, 2011 by lacenews

Essex Lace Makers’ Lace Day Date: Saturday, October 1, 2011 Place: Hatfield Peverel Village Hall Maldon Road, Hatfield Peverel CM3 2HP Time: 10:00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Speaker: Janet & Christopher Swift Suppliers: Claire’s Lace and Stuart Johnson (bobbins) Tickets: … Continue reading →

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Lace Event: Mercian Lace Association Lace Day – October 1, 2011

Posted on September 1, 2011 by lacenews

Mercian Lace Association Lace Day Date: Saturday, October 1, 2011 Place: Blakedown Village Hall, Belbroughton Road, Blakedown, Stourbridge, W. Mids DY10 3JG Time: 10:00 AM until 4.00 PM Event: Day to Make Lace and Bring and Buy Tickets: Free to … Continue reading →

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Lace Event: Itchen Valley Lacemakers Lace Day – October 1, 2011

Posted on September 1, 2011 by lacenews

Itchen Valley Lacemakers Lace Day Date: October 1, 2011 Place:St. Deny’s Church Centre Dundee Road, St. Deny’s, Southampton S017 2ND TIME: 10.00 AM to 4.00 PM SPEAKER: Amanda Binns, “Lace or Knot” TICKETS £6.00  (SAE, please) Cheques payable to ‘Itchen … Continue reading →

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Lace Event: Lacemakers of Ivinghoe Lace Day – October 1, 2011

Posted on September 1, 2011 by lacenews

Lacemakers of Ivinghoe Lace Day Date:Saturday, October 1, 2011 Place: Cheddington Village Hall Cheddington, Bucks, UK Time: 10:00 AM until 4.00 PM WorkshopPauline Hardwick, “Unusual & Colourful Yarns” Tickets: £4.00 SAE to Mrs. L. Goodall, 38 Blakedown Road, Leighton Buzzard, … Continue reading →

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August 29, 2011 – The One Year Anniversary of LaceNews!

Posted on August 29, 2011 by lacenews

It’s been a great first year, and I’d like to sincerely thank all LaceNews readers for their support. The whole project has been an amazing experience for me. Here’s a little summary of activity on the site: 43,325 hits on … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Sixteen items – August 28, 2011

Posted on August 28, 2011 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/3mrz8vm LG HM Antique BRUGGE LACE Handkerchief Hankie Hankie Size: 18 CM X 10.8 CM X 14.1cm Starting price: $49.99 Auction ends: Aug 28, 2011 18:05:41 PDT Offered by: Ebay seller adtjmd, RED VELVET BENCH, United States Comments: A very … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts – Three items – August 25, 2011

Posted on August 25, 2011 by lacenews

Apologies, I’ve got a terrible cold so won’t do much on the alerts today. More on Sunday. http://tinyurl.com/455opoc ANTIQUE LACE-FINE 19THC. YOUGHAL HANDKERCHIEF Size: ~16″ square Starting price: $45.00 with reserve. Auction ends: Aug 27, 2011 09:02:54 PDT Offered by: … Continue reading →

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Music: The Bonelace Weaver’s Song – Part 1

Posted on August 24, 2011 by lacenews

And upon Sep. 5 1681 I had accasion to go to Chesterfeild, where I met with a bone-lace-weaver with whom I burgined to take a doughter of myne apprentis, Elizabeth by name so for 3 pounds 10 shillings we agreed … Continue reading →

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