I feel very pleased at present, a workshop I gave in Orange NSW has a
report and my response and my pattern in the latest issue of 'Australian
Lace'.
Anna from a cold overcast Sydney and surveying the affects of the 2 day
storm front
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Thanks Beth. I did find out more about her on the SCA site & there was a
reference to Blockhouse Bay, New Zealand. She teaches period style dancing
for SCA members in addition to making lace. There is also a small article on
making lace with simple, inexpensive tools--something we all might
Can't say I know the lace maker, but her name is familiar.
For those that aren't in the SCA, Society for Creative Anachronism
(it's in the web address)
Lochac is the name of the SCA Kingdom that is modern-day Australia.
Beth McCasland
in Sunny (!) Seattle, Washington
(who is also a member of
While snooping around for early lace patterns on the web, I found this site:
http://ildhafn.lochac.sca.org/node/538. Hope this is helpful to others & sorry
if it's a rerun! Does anyone know this lace maker? Sincerely, Susan Hottle,
Palm Beach Gardens, FL USA
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Tricia posted a lovely item at: Thistle-threads.blogspot.com yesterday.
Various stumpwork/needle lace vignettes of Charles II surround a central mirror
& most sections are trimmed with (metallic ??) lace edgings. It would be fun
to find a pattern for the them although there are similar