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Lace Event: Lace on the Train – September 10, 2011 (To Celebrate National Lacemaking Day)

Posted on August 2, 2011 by lacenews

Lace on the Train Date: Saturday, September 10, 2011 Place: Welsh Highland Heritage Railway Tremadog Road, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales LL49 9DY (opposite the main line station) Time: Trains run at 10.30, 11.30, 13.00, 14.00, 15.00 and 16.00 See http://www.whr.co.uk/ for … Continue reading →

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Lace Event: Thameside Lacemakers Lace Day – September 10, 2011

Posted on August 1, 2011 by lacenews

Thameside Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, September 10, 2011 Place: Belhus Village Hall, Daiglen Drive, South Ockendon, Essex RM15 5EH Time: 10:00 am until 4.00 pm Speaker: Mrs. Jean Andres, “Hats, Hatpins & Hatpin holders” Tickets: £3.50 member, £5.00 non … Continue reading →

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Lace Event: Sunbury Lace Day – September 10, 2011

Posted on August 1, 2011 by lacenews

Sunbury Lace Day Date: September 10, 2011 Place: Sunbury Adult Learning Centre The Avenue, Sunbury-on-Thames, Midds TW16 5DZ Time:10.00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Speaker: Jan Tregidgo, “LetExist – Contemporary Lace Textiles” Tickets: £4.50 including tea, coffee, and talk. Shoppers only, … Continue reading →

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Lace Event: North Cheshire Lacemakers Lace Day – September 10, 2011

Posted on August 1, 2011 by lacenews

North Cheshire Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, September 10, 2011 Place: The Community Centre Lower Robin Hood Lane, Helsby WA6 0BW Time: 10.00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Speaker: Elinor Kapp, “Rigamaroles and Ragamuffins, unpicking words we derive from textiles”.  Starts … Continue reading →

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Lace Event: Swanley Lacemakers Lace Day – September 10, 2011

Posted on August 1, 2011 by lacenews

Swanley Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, September 10, 2011 Place: Swanley Technology College (formerly Swanley School) St Mary’s Road, Swanley, Kent Time: 10:00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Speaker: Gwynedd Roberts Tickets: £4.50 SAE to Mrs. Frances Outram, 9a Bower Road, … Continue reading →

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Lace Event: Wolds Lacemakers Quarterly Meeting – September 10, 2011

Posted on August 1, 2011 by lacenews

Wolds Lacemakers Quarterly Meeting Date Saturday, September 10, 2011 Place St. John’s Church Hall Clough Road, Hull HU6 7PA, UK Time: 10.00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Workshop: Maureen Bromley, needlelace workshop, phone 01482-834099 for further information. Supplier:  Makit Lacemaking Fees: … Continue reading →

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Lace Event: Aberdeen Lace Day – September 3, 2011

Posted on August 1, 2011 by lacenews

Aberdeen Lace Day Date: Saturday, September 3, 2011 Place: Airyhall Community Centre Countesswells Road, Aberdeen, Scotland Time: 10:00 AM UNTIL 4.00 PM Tickets: £3.00 Cheques payable to Bon Accord Bobbins Contact: Kathleen Bull, bull_uk@btinternet.com Telephone: 01224 821886

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The LaceNews Channel on YouTube – Update 7/31/11

Posted on July 31, 2011 by lacenews

I’ve finished the first pass at collecting lace-related videos on YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/user/lacenews). Currently there are 1,054 videos organized into 56 playlists.  Within each playlist, the first sort is done on the YouTube member name that posted the piece (alphabetically). The … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Six items – July 31, 2011

Posted on July 31, 2011 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/3vsxquf SUPERB VINTAGE HND MD BLK CHANTILLY LACE FAN LEAF, C1850 Size: 6″ x 21.5″ wide Starting price: $525 Buy-it-Now Auction ends: Jul 31,2011 07:48:34 PDT Offered by: Laura Allmond, Ebay seller allmndjy, Beautiful Central Pennsylvania!, United States Comments: Yes, … Continue reading →

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Lace Exhibition: Lost in Lace – October 29, 2011 to February 19, 2012

Posted on July 31, 2011 by lacenews

Lost in Lace Dates: October 29, 2011 to February 19, 2012 Sponsor: The Crafts Council and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BMAG), developed in association with the University for the Creative Arts. Location: Gas Hall, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery … Continue reading →

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