Category Archives: Administrative

Interview: Elizabeth Kurella

LaceNews is most fortunate to be able to speak to Elizabeth Kurella, longtime collector, lacemaker, author and dealer. Based in Whiting, Indiana, on the shores of Lake Michigan, she runs the “LaceMerchant” website, http://tinyurl.com/nd9afyp, and sells under the name “lacemerchant” … Continue reading

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In Memorium: Marcella Pattyn, d. April 14, 2013, Kortrijk, Belgium

Marcella Pattyn died at the age of 92 on April 14 in Kortrijk, Belgium. Lacemakers are not likely to have heard of her, yet with the passing of this extraordinary woman we reach the end of an ancient tradition. She … Continue reading

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Administrative: Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy is about to make landfall along the New Jersey coastline in the United States. New York will be strongly affected, in fact most Northeastern coastal areas have been evacuated. Wind gusts over 100 miles per hour are expected … Continue reading

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Administrative: Taking a short break

Update 5/25/12.  Unfortunate crash of the old computer when I was transferring some stuff. In for repair 😦 Update 5/20/12.  Almost done with the computer switch.  I’ll try to get something out to the blog later today!  Thanks for your … Continue reading

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The LaceNews Channel on YouTube – Update for March 2012

http://www.youtube.com/user/lacenews Summary: One hundred videos and five more playlists were added in the March 2012 update. Six previously listed videos are no longer available. That brings the current video total to 2,250 in 90 playlists.  The sorting convention for playlist … Continue reading

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The LaceNews Channel on YouTube – Update for February 2012

http://www.youtube.com/user/lacenews Summary: One hundred videos and three more playlists were added in the February 2012 update. Eleven previously listed videos are no longer available. That brings the current video total to 2,145 in 89 playlists.  The sorting convention for playlist … Continue reading

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Administrative: Taking a Break

I’m going to England for a week, so very likely no posts to LaceNews for the coming week.  Hoping to visit and report on the new lace gallery at the Luton museum.  I’ll be back on February 27th.

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The LaceNews Channel on YouTube – Update for January 2012

http://www.youtube.com/user/lacenews Summary: One hundred fifty-seven videos and two more playlists were added in the January 2012 update. Eighteen previously listed videos are no longer available. That brings the current video total to 2,056 in 86 playlists.  The sorting convention for … Continue reading

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The LaceNews Channel on YouTube – Update for December 2011

http://www.youtube.com/user/lacenews One hundred twenty-eight videos and three more playlists were added in the December 2011 update. Three previously listed videos are no longer available. That brings the current video total to 1,918 in 84 playlists.  The sorting convention for playlist … Continue reading

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Lace Event Calendars

I’ve finally settled on a format for summarizing all the various lace events each month. Click on “Lace Event Calendars” at the bottom of the black banner header, in the middle, just under the Lace of the Month photo. One … Continue reading

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