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No Ebay Alerts for February 21, 2016

Posted on February 20, 2016 by lacenews

Apologies, but I think my time this week is better spent catching up on my backlog of events. And there’s not too much going on with Ebay – but take a look at: 262254473276 needlelace bertha 331779934352 dated Maltese bertha … Continue reading →

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Lace of the Month: Belgian Pillow Maker – February 2016

Posted on February 16, 2016 by lacenews

I’m reviving the “Lace of the Month” feature, and starting out with something rather unusual. Whenever I don’t have enough money to buy lace, I buy postcards.  I have a lot of postcards. The example I have chosen for February … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Twenty-eight items – February 14, 2016

Posted on February 13, 2016 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/j8nzamh Authentic Flemish Lace Making Cushion & Stand with Bobbins Size: Not given. Starting Price: $45.00 Auction ends: February 14, 2016, 10:05 AM PST Offered by: Ebay seller mfbarnes, Richmond, Virginia, United States Comments: A Belgian lacemaking pillow (kussen) with appropriate … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Eighteen items – February 7, 2016

Posted on February 6, 2016 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/gpw3hj5 PAIR OF VICTORIAN RED CLUNY LACE LAPPETS & A PAIR OF BEDFORDSHIRE LACE LAPPETS Size: red – 35.5″ x 2.25″. beds – 39.5″ x 2.25″ max. Starting Price: £8.00 Auction ends: February 8, 2016, 11:33 AM PST Offered by: Ebay … Continue reading →

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Lace Event UK: The Haydock (not just) Lace Fair – April 17, 2016

Posted on February 1, 2016 by lacenews

The Haydock (not just) Lace Fair Sponsor:  Church Meadow Crafts Date: Sunday, April 17, 2016 Place: The Centenary Stand, Haydock Park Racecourse Newton-le-Willows, WA12 0HQ, UK Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Website:  http://tinyurl.com/pc3sjxf Vendors: Acorn Bobbins, Reg Beasant, Church … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Seven items so far – January 31, 2016

Posted on January 30, 2016 by lacenews

Apologies, a little short this week. Laurie http://tinyurl.com/hsljv9o Austen era handmade Brussels bobbin lace edging Droashel mesh COSTUME COLLECT Size: ~2.25″ without engrelure x 2 yards Starting Price: $97.00 Auction ends: January 31, 2016, 8:59 AM PST Offered by: Ebay seller … Continue reading →

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No Ebay Alerts for January 24, 2016

Posted on January 23, 2016 by lacenews

I’m in Minneapolis yet again for the final celebration of my mother’s 90th birthday, so am skipping the alerts this week.  Will resume next week.  And I also have the 2016 Calendars almost ready for publication.  Back soon! Laurie

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Ebay Alert! Forty-two items – January 17, 2016

Posted on January 16, 2016 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/hyv3j6o Antique Victorian Point de Gaze handmade lace wedding handkerchief Size: 3″ x 50″ Starting Price: £72.00 Auction ends: January 17, 2016, 9:15 AM PST Offered by: Ebay seller linskapet, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries & Galloway DG6 4UU, United Kingdom Comments: A Point … Continue reading →

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Lace Event Ireland: The Lace Trail, A Celebration of Irish Lacemaking, Kinsale – March 21-25, 2016

Posted on January 12, 2016 by lacenews

 The Lace Trail, A Celebration of Irish Lace Making Sponsor:  Traditional Lace Makers of Ireland Place: Trident Hotel Kinsale, Ireland Date:  Monday March 21 through Friday March 15, 2016 Time:  See Itinerary below Website:  http://www.traditionallaceireland.com/index.html Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/TraditionalLacemakersOfIrelandTheGathering Information: veronicastuart@gmail.com Registration: … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Twenty-seven items – January 10, 2016

Posted on January 9, 2016 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/z587hdy ANTIQUE ESTATE HAND BRUSSELS LACE YARDAGE Size: 3″ x 50″ Starting Price: $75.00 Buy-it-Now or Make Offer Auction ends: January 10, 2016, 12:58 PM PST Offered by: Ebay seller heartnsoul1, Hollis, New Hampshire, United States Comments: A border of Duchesse … Continue reading →

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