Category Archives: Administrative

Reordering Events

I’ve gotten some comments about announcements like the Lace Guild convention disappearing off the main blog page.  It didn’t go away, it just got re-ordered in the ‘Conventions, Conferences, and Congresses’ category at the right. I like to keep things … Continue reading

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LaceNews down for a week

I won’t be posting anything to LaceNews until November 1st, because I’m going to Spain! And searching out lace when I get off from work.   Apologies to people with things in process for the blog – but 4 trips in … Continue reading

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Interview: Maria Niforos

Maria Niforos is the kind of lace dealer that one dreams about – offering outstanding pieces, educated through long experience, and with a great love of lace nurtured by a famous mentor. Her web site, http://www.marianiforos.com/ makes the dream a … Continue reading

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Interview: Anne Swift

Anne Swift is a longtime London lace dealer with a stall on the famous Portobello Road (Street Stall 1 Portobello Road – corner of Portobello Road and Westbourne Grove.) She is also the seller EASTAYTON on Ebay, and it is … Continue reading

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Interview: David and Christine Springett

LaceNews is very proud to have the opportunity to interview David and Christine Springett about the ongoing sale of their historic bobbin collection on Ebay. LaceNews: Why are you selling your amazing collection? David & Christine: We are selling the … Continue reading

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Note from LaceNews

LaceNews has been up for nearly a week – 24 posts, 578 hits as of today.  Thanks to everyone for their support! People certainly have noticed the large number of posts on Lace Days in the UK. Obviously the Lace … Continue reading

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Welcome to LaceNews!

This is the start of the LaceNews blog. It is intended as a resource for handmade lace researchers, collectors, makers, and enthusiasts.  I will be posting information of interest to the community, such as: Exhibition and conference announcements Events such … Continue reading

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