Friday, November 8, 2019

meeting announcement

Lafayette Lacemakers will meet on Saturday at 9 a.m.

Historic Wells Building (TAF)
638 North Street
Lafayette, IN 47901


For our program, we will continue with Romanian Point Lace, which was started at the October meeting.    Members:  please check your e-mail for supplies needed at Saturday's gathering.

Pattern and information can be found:   
https://joanne-threadhead.blogspot.com/2010/08/romanian-point-lace-tutorial.html

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Wednesday, October 9, 2019

Meeting + Program announcement




Lafayette Lacemakers will meet at 9 a.m.
Saturday, October 12, 2019
Historic Wells Building (TAF)
638 North Street
Lafayette, IN 47901




There will be a business meeting, followed by our program, Romanian Point Lace.   




We are beginning with the crochet cord & will finish the program at the November meeting.    Members - please check your e-mail for additional details and supply list.






Thursday, October 3, 2019

Demonstrating Lace ....


Members of the Lafayette Lacemakers will be demonstrating lace at



will be October 5-6.

Fort Quiatenon
3129 So. River Road
West Lafayette, IN 47906

Event Hours

SATURDAY: 9 A.M. – 5 P.M.
SUNDAY: 9 A.M. – 4 P.M.

Directions

Fort Ouiatenon is located at 3129 S. River Road, West Lafayette, IN 47906. If you are coming from the:


  • North – Take I-65 to exit 178 and turn south on North River Road. In West Lafayette, cross State Street and continue on South River Road for approximately 1 mile. At the intersection with US231, proceed through the traffic signal and continue on South River Road. Proceed south for approximately 2 miles.
  • East – Take I-65 to exit 172 and head westbound on South Street. Take South Street (becoming Columbia Street) through Lafayette and cross the Wabash River (becoming State Street) to the intersection with River Road. Turn left on South River Road and proceed for approximately 1 mile. At the intersection with US231, proceed through the traffic signal and continue on South River Road. Proceed south for approximately 2 miles.
  • South – Take US231 North across the Wabash River and turn left at the first traffic signal after crossing the river on to South River Road. Proceed south for approximately 2 miles.
  • West – Take Indiana SR 26 to the intersection with US 231. Turn right on US 231 South. Continue south on US 231 for approximately 2 miles. Turn right at the traffic signal on to South River Road. Proceed south for approximately 2 miles.

Thursday, September 12, 2019

meeting announcement


Lafayette Lacemakers meet at 9 a.m.
on the
Second Saturday
of each month

Historic Wells Building (TAF)
638 North Street
Lafayette, IN 47901

Topics during our next meeting will include ... 

- Show n Tell [share finished projects]
- Discussion of what young women learned / were taught 
- Organizing patterns / notes  [share ideas]
- Knitting Fingerless Gloves 
MEMBERS:  Check your e-mail for details.   


Guests are welcome to attend meetings.

 


$10.00

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.


Thursday, August 22, 2019

Lace Demonstration announcement

Some of our members 

will be demonstrating lace making 

 Saturday, August 31, 2019
11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

At the Haan Museum

“Celebrate Indiana” festival

Saturday
August 31, 2019 

920 E. State Street
Lafayette, IN

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

August meeting + lace-in



The Lafayette Lacemakers will assemble at the Tippecanoe Arts Federation on Saturday, August 10th at 9am for a business mtg. and a lace-in.  Please bring things you're working on and/or plan on making some lace samples for the business cards we give away at our demonstrations.  

Members, check your e-mail for additional information.


REMINDER:      The 2019-2020 annual dues are $10 for the year.  
Upcoming programs include knitting with beads and Romanian Point Lace.



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Pattern in Photograph:
Blooms Take Wing - Summer Butterfly
Pattern c2014 Karey Solomon
August 2014



Monday, July 1, 2019

Lace Demonstrations ....






                  
Members of the Lafayette Lacemakers will be demonstrating:

July 6 & 7, 2019
10am - 4pm
Delphi Canal Days 
Delphi, IN 46923

July 21, 2019
12-4 CDT / 1-5 EDT
Jasper County Fair
2671 W Clark St, 
Rensselaer, IN 47978

August 31, 2019
 11:30am to 3:30pm 
Haan Museum
920 E. State Street
Lafayette, IN





Thursday, June 27, 2019

July Meeting

Edited 12 July 2019 - 11:34 p.m.


The Lafayette Lacemakers meeting will be held on Saturday, July 13th
at the 
Tippecanoe Arts Federation building, 
638 North Street, Lafayette Indiana.

There will be NO business meeting.

We will have a Lace-In 
(bring project you need help with or would like to work on).


Or, you may want to keep on creating small lace samples for the cards handed out at lace demonstrations. 

Feast:  Lace samples need to be 'period correct' so be conscious of color + don't get too fancy w/patterns.  


As always, keep track of your volunteer hours and turn in those hours at the monthly meetings.








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Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Membership

Reminder:  Membership dues



It is time to Renew your Membership.

2019-2020
Annual Dues are $10.00.

Please contact 
Membership Chair
with comments/questions



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.

Thursday, June 6, 2019

June meeting + program



Following the meeting, there will be a program on bobbin lace.   Flower pattern.   Members please check your e-mail for pattern and photograph.



Friday, May 10, 2019

Announcement: meeting location

Effective May 1, 2019:    Our meetings will be held in the newly renovated Wells Cultural Center.  

Historic Wells Building (TAF)
638 North Street
Lafayette, IN 47901

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://tippecanoearts.org/about-us/

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

May Meeting


Please note the meeting location:  

We are meeting in the Wells Cultural Center on 638 North Street, Lafayette.  Please enter the building through the side door that faces the alley; please use the parking lot that's between the alley and 5th street.







Following the business meeting ....

By special request, the 3D Bobbin Lace Bunny is returning -- some members will bring their projects back to finish ..... others to start.     Program led by Bette.

Future programs:  Chris is planning a flower for June's meeting.   For July, please bring things you need help with, or want to work on.


Members - keep an eye on your e-mail for additional information.


Lafayette Lacemakers meet at 9 a.m.
on the
Second Saturday
of each month


Historic Wells Building (TAF)
638 North Street
Lafayette, IN






Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Lace Bits . . . Bulletin Board

Lace Events:
edited 15 April 2019 


2019 IOLI Convention 
Co-hosted with the Walla Walla Lacy Lacers and
Shuttlebirds Tatting Guild
July 21-27, 2019, Spokane Valley, WA
The 2019 Convention Hotel is Mirabeau Park Hotel in Spokane Valley, WA
Link HERE for details.



Great Lakes Lace
Group  Inc.
Spring Fling Retreat 
May 2, 3, 4, and 5, 2019
Pleasant Lake, MI
AND
Lace Vacation
November 8, 9, 10, 2019
Pleasant Lake, MI
Link HERE for details.  

 Shuttlebirds Tatting Guild, of Spokane WA
23rd Annual Tatting Workshop and Retreat
Ross Point Camp + Conference Cntr, Post Falls, Idaho
May 2 – 5, 2019
Our theme will be ‘Beach Blanket Bingo’.
Link HERE for blog.   Link HERE for FB site.



New England Lace Group
Annual Retreat + Workshops
May 16-19, 2019
Andover, Massachusetts



Heritage Village Lace Guild 

The 31st Annual Lace Day

Saturday and Sunday

June 1st and 2nd, 2019

3755 Tonawanda Creek Road 
Amherst, NY 14228 United States






Floral Bucks Lace Workshop
June 15 - 16, 2019
Downer's Grove, Illinois
Link HERE - for details
[ and check out the FREE patterns, too.   Link HERE ]





 2nd Annual Tatting Corner Tat Days 2019
Theme:  The Wild Life of Tatting
July 11, 2019 8am - July 13, 2019 6pm EDT
Best Western Plus, 2114 E. 59th Street, Anderson, Indiana
www.tattingcorner.com
Link HERE for guild dates/times.





2019 Tat Days
 September 5-8, 2019
Toccoa, GA
www.palmettotatters.org

Tat Days 2020 Theme - "Tatting the Rainbow"  
Dates = September 3-6 (Labor Day is 7th.)





Fringe Tatters, Cambridge, ON
September 27-28, 2019
Tat Days
 Hilton Garden in Cambridge Ontario
www.fringetatters.ca






 Lace Embrace*

October 5, 2019
"Seasons of Lace"
Summer Sizzle:  Gone Fishin'
Link HERE for details
https://lacemakersoklahoma.weebly.com/lace-embrace.html

*It is also our 25th annual event and we are planning a big celebration!  Our event is always free and we give every attendee a goodie bag!  Everyone is welcome!!




Annual Ithaca Lace Day
Sponsored by the Finger Lakes Lace Guild
2019:   Ithaca Lace Day
Ithaca Lace Day is generally the Saturday before Columbus Day*, at the Clarion Inn (formerly the Ramada Inn Airport) in Ithaca, New York, on Triphammer Road in front of The Shops at Ithaca Mall.
-- web site, link HERE.

October 12-14, 2019

Link HERE - workshops
Link HERE - exhibits
[ btw, while you are visiting this site, make sure to check out

the FREE lace patterns.   Link HERE. ]



Tartu 2020
19th OIDFA Congress
31st July to 2nd August, 2020
There will be a competition with the theme ‘Fairy Tale’; 
closing date for entries: 30th April 2020.




Greater Milwaukee Tatting 
Link HERE for details.
Link here for photos!


Website link - HERE
Facebook page link - HERE
Details HERE.
Group Info HERE.



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February 15-17, 2019
 The conference is being held at the Crowne Plaza 
(3131 South Bristol, Costa Mesa, CA 92626)
http://www.winterlaceconference.com/

Finger Lakes Tatting Conference 2019
April 5-7, 2019
Lodi Firehouse, Route 414, Lodi, NY

www.fingerlakestatting.com


North Carolina Regional Lacers
Annual Lace Day and 30th Anniversary
April 13, 2019
Robert & Pearl Seymour Center
Chapel Hill, NC -- http://ncrlacers.org/


Portland Annual Lace Day 
will be Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018 at the Milwaukie Community Center
 5440 SE Kellogg Creek Drive, Milwaukie, OR
Link HERE for details