Lafayette Lacemakers: Lace Bits .... Lace Sampler, Save the Dates, Lace Contest, The Bulletin, I.O.L.I., Lace Samples

Sunday, October 8, 2023

Lace Bits .... Lace Sampler, Save the Dates, Lace Contest, The Bulletin, I.O.L.I., Lace Samples

Please donate your lace samples - The lace samples are

attached to our chapter business cards and distributed at public events.

Bring them to our meetings.

Thanks!

Lace Sampler

"Among the Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust collection is an eclectic group of items the Webb family brought with them when they emigrated from England to Ormondville, Southern Hawke’s Bay, and of particular significance is a beautiful hand-made lace sampler." Link Above to article.

Winter Lace Conference

Butterfly Lace Contest ... details in this link.

https://www.winterlaceconference.org/winter-lace-contest

February 16-18, 2024

Winter Lace Conference (Link below).

2024 Winter Lace Conference

"Tatting Corner Tat Days 2024 will be held from July 11 through 13, 2024.

The theme will be "Games Tatters Play".

Mark your calendars and join us!

Look for registration after the first of the year."

I.O.L.I. Members

The Fall Issue is available on the

website.

https://www.internationalorganizationoflace.org/

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Tatted Butterfly pattern c.2023 Kelli Slack.

Can be found:

Intermediate Tatting booklet.

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.