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Lace Event UK: Birmingham Millennium Lacemaker Lace Day – March 12, 2016

Posted on March 10, 2016 by lacenews

Birmingham Millennium Lacemakers Lace Day Date: Saturday, March 12, 2016 Place: South Yardley Library Yardley Road, Birmingham B25 8LT, UK Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Stumpwork Faces Tickets:  £2.50 at the door Information: Sue Kalra, crossagsmk@gmail.com, 01902-843195

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Lace Event UK: Leicestershire Bobbin Lace Guild Lace Day – March 12, 2016

Posted on March 10, 2016 by lacenews

Leicestershire Bobbin Lace Guild Lace Day Date: Saturday, March 12, 2016 Place: Countesthorpe Village Hall Station Road, Countesthorpe, Leics LE8 5TB Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Tickets: Members £4.00, Non-members £5.00.  Junior £2.00 shoppers £1.00 (11-12 noon) SAE with … Continue reading →

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Lace Event UK: Fenland Lace Makers’ Lace Day – March 12, 2016

Posted on March 10, 2016 by lacenews

Fenland Lace Makers’ Lace Day Date: Saturday, March 12, 2016 Place: The Burgess Hall, St Ivo Recreation Centre St. Ives, Cambs PE27 BWU Time: 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM Website:  http://www.fenlandlacemakers.org.uk/ Speaker: Revd Jayne Shepherd, “Lentils and Lace”. An illustrated … Continue reading →

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Lace Event UK: Newbury Bobtails’ Lace Day – March 12, 2016

Posted on March 10, 2016 by lacenews

Newbury Bobtails’ Lace Day Date: Saturday, March 12, 2016 Time:  10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Place: Chieveley Village Hall Chieveley, Newbury RG20 8T Email:  newburybobtails@yahoo.co.uk Tickets: £4.00, Young Lacemakers £1.00. Cheque payable to Newbury Bobtails with SAE to Mrs. M. … Continue reading →

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Lace Event UK: Wolds Lacemakers Lace Day and AGM – March 12, 2016

Posted on March 10, 2016 by lacenews

Wolds Lacemakers Lace Day and AGM Date: Saturday, March 12, 2016 Place: The Marist Hall, Church and Parish House 119 Cottingham Road, Kingston-upon-Hull HU5 2DK Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Website:  http://www.woldslacemakers.co.uk Speaker: Denise Vickery: Margaret Title Exhibition, containing … Continue reading →

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Administrative: Pinterest Maps

Posted on March 9, 2016 by lacenews

Today I got a note from Pinterest saying that they are removing the mapping feature from their boards. I’ve been using this on the LaceNews Pinterest site, http://tinyurl.com/n4y49b2, especially to map the location of lace museums. I was never particularly … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Twenty-nine items – March 6, 2016

Posted on March 5, 2016 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/gpmabm3 ANTIQUE LACE-BRUSSELS POINT DE GAZE LACE FAN Size: ~8″ deep, 25″ across Starting Price: $95.00 Auction ends: March 6, 2016, 7:55 AM MST Offered by: Ebay seller mythia, New York, United States Comments: A high-end market Point de Gaze fan … Continue reading →

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Auction: Van de Weile Auctions – Achille Vande Voorde – March 5, 2016

Posted on March 2, 2016 by lacenews

Collection and Archives of Achille Vande Voorde Date: Saturday, March 5, 2015 Time: 10:00  Lots 430-692 14:00 Lots 693-1156 Place: Van de Wiele Auctions Groeninge 34, BE-8000 Brugge, Belgium Viewings: Saturday 2/27/2016 11:00-18:00 Monday 2/29/2016 11:00-18:00 Tuesday 3/1/2016  11:00-18:00 Wednesday … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Thirty-four items – February 28, 2016

Posted on February 27, 2016 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/hmk65kr Antique 1860 Chantilly Lace Shawl or Cape Size: 44″ long, not sure where that measurement was taken. Starting Price: $49.99 Auction ends: February 28, 2016, 7:59 AM PST. Offered by: Ebay seller mctiques, Winterport, Maine, United States Comments: A Chantilly … Continue reading →

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Auction: Kerry Taylor Auctions, Antique & Vintage Fashion & Textiles – February 23, 2016

Posted on February 21, 2016 by lacenews

Passion for Fashion Date: Tuesday, February 23, 2016 Time: 10:00 Lots 1-214 13:30 Lots 215 to end of sale Place: Kerry Taylor Auctions, Ltd. 249-253 Long Lane, Bermondsey, London, SE1 4PR Map: http://tinyurl.com/9ablaow Viewings: Sunday, February 21, 2016 – 12:00 … Continue reading →

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