Lafayette Lacemakers: July 2015

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

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:

Saturday, July 18, 2015

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. "

Monday, July 6, 2015

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.

Thursday, July 2, 2015

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).

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.