Lafayette Lacemakers: Rainbows and Butterflies

Thursday, May 1, 2014

Rainbows and Butterflies

The Portland Lace Society is hosting the 2015 Northwest Regional Lace Conference from June 18-21, 2015. It will be held in Newberg, OR at the George Fox University. The weekend will include classes, vendors, tours, and lots of fun with fellow lace makers!

Here are the classes being offered: For more details about the classes, see LINK here.

Beds and Bucks – all levels: Elizabeth Peterson

Continuing Skills in Bobbin Lace: Lynda Libby

Flanders/Binche: Sally Schoenberg

Idrija: Allie Marguccio

Milanese Lace – all levels: Louise Colgan

Spania Dolina: Dagmar Beckal-Machyckova

Tape Laces – Russian, Schneeberger and more: Maria Provencher

Wire Lace: Kim Davis

Knitting – Fundamentals of Orenburg, Intarsia Lace, Russian Style: Galina Khmeleva

Knotted Lace featuring Butterflies and Flowers: Elena Dickson

Needle Lace Rainbow Butterfly: Nancy Evans

Romanian Point Lace: Sylvia Murariu

Tatting Treasures: Venessa Godfrey

Link to Lace Contest - HERE.
Link to Flyer - Here

Link to site - HERE

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2024 Calendar of Events

2024:
Our meetings are scheduled January - September, November, on the 2nd Saturday of each month 9-12 in the Art Room, EXCEPT
June 8: Meeting will be in the Member Lounge

January: Meeting / Program cancelled d/t weather
February + March: Bobbin Lace Heart
April + May: Tatted Icicle drops w/beads.
June: Bobbin Lace Icicle w/beads
July: Lace pillow make overs
September: ornament ideas

September 21: Lacemaking Demonstration during the County Fair Day: The Farm at Prophetstown

October 5-6: Lace Making Demonstration at the Feast of the Hunters' Moon

NO CHAPTER MEETING IN OCTOBER -- See you in November.

November: Lace-in, bring a project

2025:

January: Program TBA

Lace Challenge Guidelines

The challenge is open to any lacemaking technique and to all members of Lafayette Lacemakers. The Theme of the Lace Challenge is Jewelry. There is no time window on when items were made. Items must be made by the person submitting. The challenge is open to any lacemaking technique and to all members of Lafayette Lacemakers. Items may be original designs or patterns from published sources. For items made from published sources, reference to the pattern source must accompany each item. There is no limit on the number of items one person may enter in the challenge. We will display items submitted to the challenge in one of the display cabinets at the West Lafayette Public Library. The date when we can get the display cabinet will determine the deadline for the challenge. note that, due to space limitations, all items submitted to the challenge might not be displayed at the library.