Hi Robin and All,
sadly when Christine and David were wanting to sell their business, no
one was willing to 'buy' the English Lace College so it no longer
exists. No more lovely weekends making lace with other pupils with the
best teachers available in a delightful atmosphere of work and fun.
Hi all. Linda Fountain bought out the Springetts business and the right to
sell their books and video's. Christine and David still, though, have the right
to also sell the books and video's. As for the labels on some of the kits.
Linda inherited such a lot that she thought she would use them up
The Springetts are, indeed, wonderful people! I've never gotten to meet
them personally but have had many phone conversations with them in the past.
I was very sorry to find out that they were no longer involved with the lace
supplies business. Does anyone have current contact information for
Christine and David Springett used to have a lace supplier business. She
also designed patterns and taught, and he also turned bobbins. They ran a
lace school (English Lace College, or something like that) and made videos,
too.
A few years ago, they sold off the lace supplier business, to