Category Archives: On the Internet

Information to be found on the Web for specific lace topics, collected in one place.

Lace Guild Advent Calendar

Posted on December 9, 2017 by lacenews

Meanwhile, over at the Lace Guild: This year’s Lace Guild Advent Calendar is online at https://www.laceguild.org/adventcalendar with pictures and patterns and a competition for you to get your teeth into. I hope you enjoy the lace and feel inspired to enter … Continue reading →

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Advent Calendar

Posted on December 1, 2017 by lacenews

This note just in from David Leader: Jean and David Leader have produced an annual Lace Advent Calendar for a number of years, previously hosted on The Lace Guild website. As they are no longer associated with that website, the … Continue reading →

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On the Internet: Lace Guild Annual Advent Calendar for 2014

Posted on November 30, 2014 by lacenews

This just in from the Lace Guild’s amazing webmaster, David Leader – another great internet display and associated app.  The first of the Advent Calendar pictures will be active on December 1st, with daily updates. There is also a competition … Continue reading →

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On the Internet: Tunisian Chebka Lace

Posted on December 29, 2010 by lacenews

3″ wide insertion of a typical Chebka diamond pattern from my collection. Probably made for the European market. A very beautiful example combined with ‘Venise’ rosettes as described in the “Dentelles & Broderies Tunisiennes” book can be seen at http://textilecollection.wisc.edu/featured_collections.html. … Continue reading →

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On the Internet: Puncetto Valsesiano

Posted on September 6, 2010 by lacenews

   May 25, 2014 – revised and updated this post. Israeli artist Avital Pinnick has recently posted very useful information on Puncetto Valsesiano. She has developed a step-by-step series of instructions demonstrating the technique – the site currently has nine … Continue reading →

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