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Lace Event USA: 10th Annual Winter Lace Conference – February 12-15, 2016

Posted on January 7, 2016 by lacenews

10th Annual Winter Lace Conference Sponsor: Betty Ward and Belinda Belisle Date: February 12-15, 2016 Pre conference workshops February 12, 2016 Additional day with teachers, February 15, 2016 Place: Crowne Plaza 3131 South Bristol, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Reservations at … Continue reading →

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Lace Event UK: Wolds Lace Meeting – January 9, 2016

Posted on January 6, 2016 by lacenews

Wolds Lacemakers Lace Meeting Date: Saturday, January 9, 2016 Place: The Marist Hall, Church and Parish House Kingston-upon-Hull HU5 2DH England Car parking is available. Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Website:  http://www.woldslacemakers.co.uk Twitter:  @woldslacemakers Suppliers:  Sixpenny Bobbins, Wolds Sales … Continue reading →

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Lace Event USA: Lost Art Lacers of North Jersey 31st Annual Lace Day – February 6-7, 2016

Posted on January 5, 2016 by lacenews

Lost Art Lacers of North Jersey 31st Annual Lace Day Date: Saturday, February 6 and Sunday, February 7, 2016 In case of snow, Feb 13-14, 2016. Place: Harmony Lodge #8 519 Route 206, Newton (Andover Twp.), New Jersey, USA 07860 … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Twenty-three items – January 3, 2016

Posted on January 2, 2016 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/z84k5om Neat antique/vintage Carrickmacross lace collar Size: 13″ neckline, 4.2″ back depth Starting Price: £25.00 Auction ends: January 3, 2016, 11:22 AM PST Offered by: Ebay seller derbeatle, Cheltenham, United Kingdom Comments: A small collar of Carrickmacross applique on machine … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Eighteen items – December 27, 2015

Posted on December 26, 2015 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/zrfozzd Vintage Antique Stitched Lace Collar (a) Size: 17″ long, 14″ wide laid flat Starting Price: $17.99 Buy-it-Now Auction ends: December 27, 2015, 2015, 4:22 AM PST Offered by: Ebay seller heylookasquirrel, Crofton,Maryland, United States Comments: An interesting Maltese collar. Plaited … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Fourteen items – December 20, 2015

Posted on December 19, 2015 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/gtxrlua 3 antique/vintage hand made lace butterflies Size: Not given. Starting Price: £10.00 Auction ends: December 20, 2015, 2015, 10:14 AM PST Offered by: Ebay seller derbeatle, Cheltenham, United Kingdom Comments: It’s a little unusual to see bobbinlace butterflies, and this … Continue reading →

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No Ebay Alerts for December 13, 2015

Posted on December 11, 2015 by lacenews

This time I have a good excuse. I’m in New York looking at early laces at the Metropolitan Museum of Art with a number of other lace enthusiasts.  Look at the IOLI facebook page for pictures coming soon https://www.facebook.com/iolilace. Will … Continue reading →

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Breaking News! Possible closing of the Musée des Tissus de Lyon

Posted on December 9, 2015 by lacenews

Many people have noted the gradual disappearance of lace on view at major museums, or even vanishing lace collections themselves.  From the closure of the Salle van Overloop in Brussels up to the recent lace deaccessions at auction in New … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Forty-four items – December 6, 2015

Posted on December 5, 2015 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/hceovgj UNE ANCIENNE DENTELLE DE BRUXELLES /POINT DE GAZE : 95cm x 20cm Size: 20 cm x 95 cm Starting Price: 9.90 EUR Auction ends: December 6, 2015, 2015, 6:11 AM PST Offered by: Ebay seller ninou21patch, FRANCE Comments: A border … Continue reading →

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Ebay Alerts! Fifteen items – November 29, 2015

Posted on November 28, 2015 by lacenews

http://tinyurl.com/ot8wqmo Lace making bobbin winder for Honiton/Midlands bobbins hand crafted in sycamore Size: Not given. Starting Price: £5.00 Auction ends: November 28, 2015, 5:06 AM PST Offered by: Ebay seller philippa1014, Hook, United Kingdom Comments: A bobbin winder made of sycamore … Continue reading →

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