Re: [lace] June 21 International Lace Day

2015-06-18 Thread Janis
I have only just seen the request for info from South Africa re Father's day. Maybe it was on a missing message! Father's day in on June 21st - 3rd Sunday in June - and it is freezing, so no making lace outdoors at the moment. Mother'a Day was May 10th, 2nd Sunday in May. We demonstrate when

Re: [lace] June 21 International Lace Day

2015-06-18 Thread Liz and Ken Roberts
Making lace in public can take place in libraries, malls, parks, or anywhere a table and chair can be set up comfortably for the lace maker. I'm not sure scheduling a specific day is as important as the fact we want to share the experience and make others aware of the art of making lace. I

[lace] EGA Online Courses: Romanian Point Lace Stumpwork

2015-06-18 Thread Jeriames
Offered by The Embroiderers' Guild of America; no travel expenses! American lace guilds offer very few needlelace-based classes. Registration deadline is June 24th, for those who might be interested in Romanian Point Lace, a course taught by Sylvia Murariu. Piece is a Guardian Angel.

Re: [lace] June 21 International Lace Day

2015-06-18 Thread Tregellas Family
I did send a message to Jeri but alas, I haven't seen it yet on this list. My comments were basically the same as Janis' - our temp forecast for 21st June is a max of 14C with rain. Cheers, Shirley T. - Adelaide, South Australia On 19-Jun-15 12:32 AM, Janis wrote: I have only just seen

[lace] Lace design inspiration

2015-06-18 Thread Susan
Hello All! As some of you know, I was lucky enough to get a seat in Jane Atkinson's IOLI class in Iowa. In her pre-event notes, she asked us to bring inspirational materials to class. My plan was to take the April issue of Flowers magazine in which there was an article about X-ray floral

Re: [lace] June 21 International Lace Day

2015-06-18 Thread Susan Vossier
In France Father's Day is the third Sunday in June - but there is also the Fête de la Musique on June 21st! Sue in a warm and very windy Montelimar - To unsubscribe send email to majord...@arachne.com containing the line: unsubscribe lace y...@address.here. For help, write to