Meeting Announcement

EDITED 7 September 2026:

The Lafayette Lacemakers Chapter 

of the International Organization of Lace

 Will meet on Saturday

September 12, 2026

9:00 a.m. 

Topic:

Creating Vintage Hedgehog Pincushions

 (2 pieces of 8" square fabric needed.   Template will be provided + several fabric choices will be available at the meeting.) 

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/ 

 Guests are always welcome. 

If you are interested in lace, 

feel free to join us.  

Lafayette Lacemakers, Inc.,  

is open to people interested in any aspect of lace

and lacemaking.  
We extend our invitation to you to become better acquainted with lace.
$10.00 Annual Chapter DuesMembership / Details Link here.
2026 Meeting Topics:September 12:Create Vintage Hedgehog Pincushions
October 10:Preparation for Feast ofthe Hunters' Moon
November 14:Selection/Discussion of a Lace Challenge
There will not be a meeting at TAF in December.  A Festive/Holiday gathering will be held for the chapter.  Members, keep an eye on your email account, details coming  in the next couple of weeks.



Photograph (Above):

Fan (PeeWee size) sticks created by John L. Aebi

w/Avoire wood.  [Aebi's Woodworking - Lafayette, IN]

Pattern c. C.Regnier 02/2011

(Lace Dobes)

Hand Made Lace:

  

Members of

the Lafayette Lacemakers wil be 

creating hand made lace at:

 The Farm at Prophetstown

August 29, 2026

Homesteaders + Artisans Day

https://prophetstown.org/event/purdue-homesteaders-and-artisan-day-2/

10am - 4pm

"Step back into the 1920s at The Farm at Prophetstown. Join Purdue University and us for a day of hands-on classes, with topics ranging from beekeeping and raising chickens to heirloom apples, blacksmith basics, and animal care. Explore and shop for fine arts and crafts, enjoy live music and delicious food, and take in the beauty of The Farm. Entry is free with park admission; select classes have a small fee and run from 10:00 am–4:00 pm. The class schedule is coming soon and will be found on our Facebook and this page on our website. "

The Farm at Prophetstown3534 Prophetstown RoadBattle Ground, IN

Bobbin Lace created in the farmhouse kitchen,

June 2026.

 August 2026:  Tatting, displays

  

and, Bobbin Lace.

This Fall:

October 24-25Feast of the Hunters' Moon 2026  

Lacemakers at the Fair:

Members of the Lafayette Lacemakers will be 

at the fair, come and visit to view hand made lace: 

Sunday, July 19, 2026

11-3pm

Tippecanoe County 4H Fair

https://tippe4hfair.org/