Lafayette Lacemakers: Membership, Lace Challenge, Programs

Monday, June 18, 2018

Membership, Lace Challenge, Programs

Reminder: Membership dues

It is time to Renew your Membership.

2018-19

Annual Dues are $10.00.

Please contact

Membership Chair

with comments/questions

or e-mail Lafayette Lacemakers

LafayetteLacemakers@gmail.com

New members are welcome!

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.

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.

Benefits of Membership

Upcoming Programs:

July: Lace-In. (Anything in progress, including Introduction to Estonian knitted lace (June program).

August: led by Bette. Holiday ornaments in any technique. Bring any patterns or finished ones.

September: No meeting or program. Lace demo / community event on Sept 8th, TBA.

October: Knitted Lace, led by Anne. (either more Estonian or Shetland)

November: Heart patterns in any technique. Bring finished ones and patterns.

December: No meeting - Holiday party

2019

January: Lace-in (Heart patterns in any technique, anything in progress)

February: Knitted Lace (topic to be selected)

MEMBERS: Please bring more ideas for future meetings. Keep an eye on your email for further details.

Lace Challenge:

Theme: Jewelry

Participants: Members of Lafayette Lacemakers

Technique: Open to any lacemaking technique

MEMBERS: Check you e-mail for additional guidelines.

Community Outreach:

Lace Demonstrations:

July 7-8: Canal Days Festival (Delphi, IN)

July 15: Jasper Co Fair (Rensselaer, IN)

Sept 8: TBA

Oct 6-7: Feast of the Hunters' Moon (West Lafayette, IN)

Rosemarie's Heart Pattern

Link HERE to the tatted heart pattern (photograph above).

No comments:

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.