[lace] RIP Marianne Stang

2020-10-08 Thread pene
Dear fellow lacemakers, Last Thursday, 1st October, 2020, one of our favourite German lacemakers, Marianne Stang, passed away. I am sure that there are many lacemakers who will have known her longer than the 15 years that I have, but I will miss her very much. When I met her in Pärnu in July,

Re: [lace] Lace teachers in/near Idyllwild CA or Long Beach CA

2020-10-08 Thread Devon Thein
Dear Clare, My answer to you is now my answer to everyone looking for bobbin lace instruction. The Lace Museum in Sunnyvale, CA holds virtual beginner classes. You take them in your home! https://thelacemuseum.org/workshops.html Beginning classes will be given in Dec., Jan and February. The

Re: [lace] Lace teachers in/near Idyllwild CA or Long Beach CA

2020-10-08 Thread Malvary Cole
Clare - in the same way we refer people to The Lace Guild, you could refer your friend to IOLI to ask if they have anyone in that area. Malvary in Ottawa, Canada - still a couple of thousand kilometres from California, so I can't help personally. -Original Message- From: Clare Lewis

[lace] Lace teachers in/near Idyllwild CA or Long Beach CA

2020-10-08 Thread Clare Lewis
Hi all, A friend of mine in CA is looking to try bobbin lace. Can anybody point me at a possible teacher in the Idyllwild area or the Long Beach area? I am looking at options at the moment, name and a contact email would be great, then I can pass that on to my friend. Many thanks, Clare - To