Thursday, May 28, 2020

Announcements from IOLI: Unconventional Convention 2020

News from International Organization of Lace, Inc.

"Since Covid 19 has posponed our 2020 Convention we just can't let it go without having something this year. Hence the Unconventional Convention 2020. UnCon 2020 is being held the week of July 20-24, 2020. Where? In your home at your computer each day." Additional
information HERE:
https://sites.google.com/internationalorganizationoflace.org/uncon-2020/uncon-2020

"The 2020 Convention Lace Contest has been postponed to 2022 because the contest goes with the convention theme. Some members thought we might need a challenge before the 2021 contest is announced. So ... The 2020 IOLI Iso-LACE-tion Lace Contest begins! All IOLI members are invited to participate in an Un-Conventional Contest." Link HERE for Rules and Entry Instructions. https://sites.google.com/internationalorganizationoflace.org/uncon-2020/lace-contest

ISO-LACE-TION LACE:

"We invite IOLI members to submit photos of their work since we have been staying home. We would all like to see what everyone has been making." Information HERE: https://sites.google.com/internationalorganizationoflace.org/ioliorganization/iso-lace-tion-lace

https://internationalorganizationoflace.org/ IOLI

https://sites.google.com/internationalorganizationoflace.org/uncon-2020/lace-contest . Lace Contest

Friday, May 8, 2020

Please Note ....

Announcement:

The Lafayette Lacemakers

will not have meetings

in May and June,
due to the need to "social distance" ourselves
from others
in an attempt to slow the corona virus spread.

Members: please check your email!

Sunday, May 3, 2020

Announcement

The IOLI 67th Annual Lace Convention

rescheduled July 2022.

More information HERE

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
April 13: Meeting scheduled at Klondike Library, 3062 Lindberg Road

January: Meeting / Program cancelled d/t weather
February: Bobbin Lace Heart
March: Bobbin Lace Heart
April: Meeting at the Klondike Library, 3062 Lindberg Road,West Lafayette
Program: Tatted Icicles

May and June: Bobbin Lace & Tatted Icicle drops w/beads AND Bobbin Lace Ornaments w/beads

July: TBA
August: TBA
September: TBA

October 5-6, 2024: Lace Demonstration at the Feast of the Hunters' Moon

November: TBA

2025:

January: 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.