Hello Arachnids,
There is some concern about Angharad Rixon, because the Doily Free Zone
Symposium is supposed to be coming up soon and no one has heard
anything from Angharad about it, and she has not been answering questions
on the DFZ site.
Do any of you know anything about how she is or what
There is an active lace guild in your friend's area, called the New England
Lace Group (not to be confused with the group of the same name in
Australia). The website is: https://nelg.us
Lots of tatters and bobbin lace makers in NELG!
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Carolyn M. Wetzel
Massachusetts, USA
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I'm following this thread with great interest and am about to start my
first virtual lace class as a student. It is needle lace instead of bobbin
lace, so it will be interesting to see what challenges are unique to lace
made in the hand vs on a pillow. Somehow students will need to arrange a
Technically it is made the same way as Alencon ground but pulled more
tightly.
However, if you look at how the work is held, I hypothesize that it is
tighter in Burano because the work is attached to a stable pillow and they
pull the thread to the side, making it easier to get it tight (Alencon
Nancy and Adele -
Benton and Johnson are now part of Toye, Kenning, & Spencer, "By
Appointment to Her Majesty the Queen, Suppliers of Gold & Silver Laces,
Insignia, and Embroidery", since 1685. I didn't look hard for gold frogs,
but they might still make them. Website:
Following up on Jeri's, Susan's, and MarÃa's posts, I wanted to mention
that I will be teaching Frisado de Valladolid needle lace at the Heritage
Village Lace Guild's annual seminar in Amherst NY (USA) in June 2018.
You should also watch for the May-June 2018 annual lace issue of
*Piecework*
Here is a great opportunity to introduce lace (and other handwork) to lots
of young people! Calling all local tatters in the Detroit, Michigan (USA)
area!
Maker Faires are held in several cities for the DIY and "hacker" crowd.
They are attended by thousands of people, young and old. The Detroit
In response to a question, the link to the lace and embroidery part of the
online catalog at Nuova S1 is:
http://www.nuovas1.it/categoria-prodotto/merletti-e-ricami/
Regards,
Carolyn Wetzel
USA
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