November Chapter meeting

 The Lafayette Lacemakers Chapter

of the International Organization of Lace

will meet on

Saturday, November 9, 2024

9:00 a.m. - 12 noon.

Location:

The Arts Federation - TAF 

638 North Street 

Lafayette, IN USA 47901

765.423.2787

 

 https://theartsfederation.org/

Please enter the building through the side door that faces the alley, and use the parking lot that's between the alley and 5th street.
[https://theartsfederation.org/ ]

Following business meeting, we will share lace news, books, magazines, project and programs, lace ideas, fibers.  

Please bring show-n-tell and bring a project to work on

 Guests are always welcome. If you are interested in lace, 

or have met some of our members demonstrating in public, 

Please feel free to join us. 

Program for January 2025 

TBA.

Lace Bits

Aug 3-8, 2025

Dallas TX

I.O.L.I. Convention Details HERE.

https://convention2025.internationalorganizationoflace.org/

 Holiday Lights!!

Tatting Pattern:   Link HERE.

https://needlesnbeadsnsweetascanbe.com/free-christmas-lights-garland-tatting-pattern/

 Easy Star

and Snowflake patterns.   Link HERE.

https://yarnplayertats.blogspot.com/p/my-free-patterns.html

March 6-8, 2025, Monroe Convention Center, Bloomington, IN

Indiana Heritage Quilt Show -- Additional Informaiton on their web site: https://www.ihqs.org/

 

Lace Bits:

For those who visited our tent (space 104)

at the 2024 Feast of the Hunters' Moon,

here are some of the links/information which were requested

by guests attending the Feast!

The Lafayette Lacemakers are a charter of the

International Organization of Lace.

We welcome new members,

we meet monthly (Jan-Sep, Nov) 

on the 2nd Saturday each month at the 

The Arts Federation - TAF 

638 North Street 

Lafayette, IN USA 47901

765.423.2787

 

 https://theartsfederation.org/

More information Link HERE.

For those who are not in the Lafayette area, and would

be interested in finding a lace chapter closer to you, the International Organization of Lace has on on-line list of chapters and groups by location:  

 IOLI Chapter List, Link HERE.

For those unable to travel.  There are on-line

sessions via zoom, thru the Lace Museum,

Virtual Education, Link HERE.  The classes/kits change frequently and are listed for beginners, intermediate, etc.   They include bobbin lace, needle lace, tatting, thread wrapped buttons, and more.

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Where to find lace supplies???

Visit your local craft and fabric stores, online you can view the IOLI Vendor List:    IOLI Lace Vendors List, Link Here.   

The Tatting Corner in Chesterfield, Indiana has the Adams Wooden Tatting Shuttles for sale, thru their web site or store.

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Patterns by Members

can be found on the blog,  Link Here

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 We hope to see you soon at one of our chapter meetings and/or events.

We Welcome New Members:

  Become a member!

$10.00

Lafayette Lacemakers, Inc.,  is open to people interested in any aspect of laceand lacemaking.  We extend our invitation to you to become better acquainted with lace.

Annual dues are
$10.00 per year

(July through June)

Lafayette Lacemakers provides support + resources for new lacemakers.  

Becoming a member of the lace group 

will not only put you in touch with other lace makers, 

but keep you up-to-date on what is happening in the lace world.

Guests are welcome to attend meetings.

Please contact 

Membership Chair

with comments/questions

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         Email Carolyn at lacedobes (at) aol.com.

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The Lafayette Lacemakers Chapter

of the International Organization of Lace

meet monthly on the Second Saturday, 

January thru September, and November.

 at 9:00 a.m.

Location:

The Arts Federation - TAF 

638 North Street 

Lafayette, IN USA 47901

765.423.2787

 

 https://theartsfederation.org/

Please enter the building through the side door that faces the alley, and use the parking lot that's between the alley and 5th street.
[https://theartsfederation.org/ ]
Programs at these meetings include sharing ideas on technique,
hands-on workshops,
lace identification, and studying types of laces
and their place in fashion + history

Guests are welcome to attend twomeetings before joining our chapter.

Visit our tent at the Feast of the Hunters' Moon

 

Carolyn, hands-on bobbin lace "Try Me pillow".  

Join our members and give bobbin lace a try.

Enjoy our lace display. 

Lafayette Lacemakers will be at location 104 (map).

Lace Display, Lace making demonstrations

 for tatting, bobbin lace, and lace knitting.

 

Dagmar:  Bobbin Lace.

 

2023:  Observing the Opening Ceremony.

 

Sheila Preparing lace bobbins.

Tatting.

Bobbin Lace.

Lace Knitting.

Annual Feast of the Hunters' Moon.

October 5-6, 2024

9-5 Saturday

9-4 Sunday

Fort Ouiatenon 

2129 So. River Road

West Lafayette, IN 47906