Tatting Event:

Zig-Zag Corner Quilts & Baskets LLC is proud to present 

“A Snowman’s Tale” 

Eden United Methodist Church 

Greenfield, Indiana

Thursday – November 12th 12:30 to 8:30pm

Friday – November 13th 10:00a.m.-6:00p.m. 

Saturday, November 14th 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Additional Information -- LINK HERE

National Lace Day

Per IOLI,

Oct. 1st is National Lace Day.  

Celebrate lacemaking by demonstrating 

and providing education to the public. 

Event

Friday, September 25, 2015

5:30-7:00 p.m.

International Center

523 Russell St.

West Lafayette, Indiana

(Parking on Russell or Tarkington)

Reminder from IOLI ....

 it is time to plan celebrating 

Lace Day on October 1st.

Will you take a portable project with you to work on during lunch hour 

or in a waiting room 

or at a meeting?  

Will you get together with lace makers 

and demonstrate at a library 

or museum 

or historic site?  

Will you call a friend and talk about lace?  

Will you bake lace cookies or make Queen Anne's lace jam?

Reminder .... Global Fest

Global Fest

September 5, 2015

Demonstrations by Lafayette Lacemaker members 

10am-7pm

Morton Community Center

222 N. Chauncey Avenue

West Lafayette, IN 47906

Per web site:
"DESCRIPTION
Global Fest features cultural entertainment, food and art from Africa, the Americas, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. This one-day Global Fest, held Labor Day weekend, celebrates world cultures through music, dance, crafts, displays and international food. 

Continuous stage entertainment, cultural displays and children's activities are among the free activities. 

Admission is free."

Reminder .....

 Small lace samples are needed for Lafayette Lacemaker business cards 

[handed out at community events].  

Please give them to Cathy --- also, many are needed for Feast of the Hunters' Moon [October].

Patterns and details are in the newsletter.   

Announcement

The Finger Lakes Lace Guild

presents the

35th Annual Ithaca Lace Day & Conference

October 9-12, 2015

Ramada Inn Airport

2310 No Triphammer Rd

Ithaca, NY

Lace Day on Saturday is FREE and Open to the Public.   From 9:00 AM through 4:00 PM, everyone who appreciates lace is invited to come and see what we do. 

FREE ADMISSION!

• Exhibits
• Demonstrations
• Vendors
• Try-It-Yourself
• Raffle Drawing
• Special Guest Lecture & Slide Show at 12:45!

Details -- Link HERE

 Link to pdf file - HERE

Map:

2015 IOLI Convention . . .

The IOLI and Doris Southard Lace Guild invite you to join us for the

62nd Annual IOLI Convention

Monday, July 27 - Sunday, August 2, 2015 

being held at:    Marriott Coralville Hotel & Conference Center

300 East 9th Street, Coralville, Iowa

General Information & List of Classes / Teachers - PDF Link HERE

Convention Schedule - PDF link HERE

Lace Contest Information - LINK HERE

Registration - LINK HERE

Classes:  Link HERE

Beginner Classes - Information HERE



"Open to public: The vending room, exhibit, and raffles will be open to the public on Thursday, July 30 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday, August 1 from 8 AM to 5:30 PM

Elizabeth Kurella will do verbal appraisals of lace to benefit the convention on Tuesday, July 28 at 7:30 PM. Admission is free to registrants. For guests, a $5 donation at the door is expected. Appraisals will be $5 per item or 3 items for $10. A signup sheet will be available at the registration table.

Lectures will be Thursday, July 30 between 6 PM and 9 PM Admission is free to registrants. For guests, a $5 donation at the door is expected. "

July Program

Placement of Beads on Tatting

Carolyn will show members several methods

to add beads to tatting and the effects they have 

to enhance a pattern.

This program is suitable for all skill levels.

Please see current newsletter for additional details.

Annual Dues ....

Don’t forget to get your dues paid, 

if you haven’t already done so, 

as the new fiscal year has started.

Membership dues for our chapter are

$10.00 per year

(July through June).

June Program

Following the meeting .... our June Program will be a flag, tatted with split rings.

    Participants will need to bring fibers of your choice, wound continuous thread method (CTM) on a pair of shuttles, for each color.    

Please see your e-mail for project photograph and details.

Save the date ....

edited 05/29/2015

Location:   American Legion Hall

4000 Saratoga Avenue

Downer's Grove, Illinois 60515

Activities:

Give it a Go:  Kumihimo, needle lace, needle tatting, ground stitches on pillows

Lace Demonstrations, L.A.C.E. History Table, Lace Display by members

Contest / Lunch / Raffle

Friday Workshop:

Kathy Kaufmann:  Withof 

9:30-4

Claredon Hills Library

Saturday Classes:

10-12 Beginning Bobbin Lace

10-12 Paisley-shaped Tatted pendant

1-3:30 Kumihimo Beaded Bracelet Class

1-3:30 Metallic Jewelry Class [tatting w/metal thread]

(update)   Vendors:

Bead in Hand

Books from Maria Provencher

Snowgoose Lace

The Tatting Corner

Wood + Threads

Lacemakers and Collectors Exchange 

Link to facebook page HERE.
Link to web site HERE.

Link to 2015 Illinois Lace Day details including class descriptions/photographs
      and workshop information HERE.

Save the dates ....

Edited 6/9/2015

Registration is now OPEN!

Palmetto Tat Days: 2015 Tat Days 

http://palmettotatters.org/forms/tatdayreg.asp

13th Annual

Tat Days 2015

"Tatting Angels Among Us "

September 4-5 

Location:

Georgia Baptist Conference Center

462 Sonrise Way 

Toccoa, GA  30577

Class Projects - Link HERE

Tat Days Schedule - Link HERE

See website for details and updates - Link HERE

-------------  Upcoming Lace Events

Fringe Element Tatters Canada: Cambridge, Ontario on September 25 & 26, 2015.
https://fringetatters.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/fringe-tat-days-registration-form-2015-final-rev.pdf

Lacemakers and Collectors Exchange Lace Day, June 13, 2015. American Legion Hall 4000 Saratoga Avenue Downer's Grove, IL 60515
http://www.lacemakersofillinois.org/Lace%20Day%202015.htm

The Doris Southard Lace Guild hosts the 2015 I.O.L.I. convention which will be held at the Marriott Coralville Hotel and Conference Center in Coralville Iowa. More than 200 lace enthusiasts and 22 teachers Convention dates: July 27 - August 2, 2015 Karen Bovard has a great line up of classes and I will be teaching beginners.

Indiana Lace Day 2015

 Tatting in progress by Diane, blogging at Lace-Lovin' Librarian.    

Please check out Diane's blog post:  Visiting the Lafayette Lacemakers.

Sue Anna, blogging at Sue Anna's blog, brought her tatted lanyard project.   She is using Patti Duff's beaded lanyard pattern.   Link HERE for information and pattern.   

 Mary's crochet - will be finished into a potholder.   Do you see the shimmer?  Lovely yarn with shimmers.

Kate's bobbin lace. 

 Elizabeth's bobbin lace (see newsletter for more information)

 Elizabeth's Lipton Slovak Bobbin Lace.

Perle Coton 

Don't you adore the embellished bobbins . . . beautiful on lace pillows...

Plain or spangled . . . the lace is created with care and skill of the lacemaker.

Until next lace day ---

LINKS to More posts and photos:

Lace-Lovin' Librarian - Link HERE.

     Joining the Lafayette Lacemakers.

Battatter's Blogger - Link HERE.

     Lace Day 2015.

Yarnplayer's Tatting Blog - Link HERE.

     Pictures from Indiana Lace Day.

Lelia's Stitches of Life II - Link HERE.

Gathering in Indiana for Lace Day.

Lafayette Lacemaker's Blog:

Lace Contest Entries - Link HERE

2015 Indiana Lace Day - Link HERE. 

2015 Indiana Lace Day

 This is from a 16th century pattern from Italy or France.  Anne is creating this trim to embellish a blouse bodice, made with DMC metallics.  

 Lace trim in progress, by Chris, on traveling pillow.

Carol, blogging at Battatter's Blogger, with her Tardis tatted Doily.

Carol has a wonderful post on her blog, with photos, link here:  Lace Day 2015

  Marilee, blogging at Yarnplayer, wearing her butterfly necklace and tatted earrings.    (close-up).

Please visit Marilee's blog post, link here:  Pictures from Indiana Lace Day. 

..... More tomorrow

Lace Contest entries

 

April 11th is INDIANA LACE DAY --- See you there!!!

Events Include:

Contest with cash prizes

open to ALL LACEMAKERS

Click HERE for Lace Contest details

Vendors:

Aebi's Woodworking / John and Carol Aebi

Lacemaking + Needle Arts / Kathy Kirchner

Van Sciver Bobbin Lace / Holly Van Sciver

Lacemaking is Egg-citing!

Saturday, April 11, 2015

9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Eastern Time

Tippecanoe Arts Federation

638 North Street

Lafayette, Indiana

Please note the change of

venue from previous years.

The photograph on flyer is

Carolyn Regnier's winning

entry from Indiana Lace Day

2013:  Flowers in Bloom

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