Border Lacemakers meet bi-monthly on the 1st Saturday of the month from 10:00 to 3:30 and we currently have nearly 100 members aged from 24 to 100Border Lacemakers were established by the joining of various adult education classes after the tutor would tell stories and advise what other crafters were doing in her other classesAt Border Lacemakers we regularly have speakers, suppliers, workshops and supply our own entertainment at our meetings making each one very different and entertaining!!All full members of Border Lacemakers receive a quarterly newsletter full of information and fun articles plus access to a comprehensive library from which all members are entitled to borrowWelcome to Border Lacemakers where we regularly have speakers, suppliers, workshops and supply our own entertainment at our meetings making each one very different and entertainingBorder Lacemakers run a range of Meetings and Workshops for our members every yearA range of photographs taken at some of the events run by Border LacemakersEvery year at Border Lacemakers we run a Lace Day for our memebrs with a variety of speakers and suppliersA selection of links from Border Lacemakers to societies, publications and other sources within the Lace Making communityDetails and Membership form for you to join us at Border LacemakersClick here to see the latest news and views from our members at Border LacemakersPlease contact us now at Border Lacemakers for details of our group and our traditional craftAt Border Lacemakers trips, both home and abroad, feature largely each year, as do guest speakers and workshops and at times we are invited to demonstrate our craft at a variety of venuesAll full members of Border Lacemakers receive a quarterly newsletter full of information and fun articles plus access to a comprehensive library from which all members are entitled to borrow Border Lacemakers meet bi-monthly on the 1st Saturday of the month from 10:00 to 3:30 and we currently have nearly 100 members aged from 24 to 100Border Lacemakers were established by the joining of various adult education classes after the tutor would tell stories and advise what other crafters were doing in her other classesAll full members of Border Lacemakers receive a quarterly newsletter full of information and fun articles plus access to a comprehensive library from which all members are entitled to borrowBorder Lacemakers meet bi-monthly on the 1st Saturday of the month from 10:00 to 3:30 and we currently have nearly 100 members aged from 24 to 100Welcome to Border Lacemakers where we regularly have speakers, suppliers, workshops and supply our own entertainment at our meetings making each one very different and entertainingAll full members of Border Lacemakers receive a quarterly newsletter full of information and fun articles plus access to a comprehensive library from which all members are entitled to borrowBorder Lacemakers meet bi-monthly on the 1st Saturday of the month from 10:00 to 3:30 and we currently have nearly 100 members aged from 24 to 100Border Lacemakers were established by the joining of various adult education classes after the tutor would tell stories and advise what other crafters were doing in her other classesAll full members of Border Lacemakers receive a quarterly newsletter full of information and fun articles plus access to a comprehensive library from which all members are entitled to borrow

Links

Lace Organisations

Lace GuildUK Society
Lace SocietyUK Society
Lace Makers CircleUK Society
The Ring of TattersUK Society
OIDFA (UK)International Bobbin & Needle Lace UK Branch
Associació Catalana de PuntairesCatalan Association of Puntaires
Deutscher KloppelverbandGerman bobbin lace association
Embroiderers' Guild of AmericaEmbroiderers' Guild, USA
Guild of Irish Lace MakersIrish Lace Guild
International Old LacersUSA Network
Lace GuildAustralian Society
OIDFAInternational Bobbin & Needle Lace Organisation
Smocking Arts Guild of AmericaSmocking Arts Guild, USA

Lace Publications

Anna MagazineCraft Magazine
Lace MagazineEducational site for all forms of lace making
Lacemaker GazetteCanadian Magazine
Lace ExpressGerman periodical magazine for lace makers
La EncajeraSpanish Lacemakers Dream Magazine

Lace Groups

UK

98 Lace GroupUK Based group
Alban LacemakersSt Albans based group
Aragon LacemakersBedford based group
Bobbin Lace SocietyNottinghamshire based
Craven Guild of Lace MakersSkipton, Yorkshire
Devon Lace TeachersGroup of teachers around Devon
Edinburgh Lace ClubScottish Lace Club
Hadleigh BobbinLace Making Group from Hadleigh, Suffolk
Isis LacemakersOxford based group
Mainly LaceEssex group
North Cheshire Lace GuildHelsby, Cheshire
North Downs Lace Makers GuildCrowthorne, Berkshire
Olney Lace CircleBuckinghamshire group
Poole Bobbin Lace CirclePoole, Dorset
Roxburgh LacemakersKelso, Scotland
Stitched UpNottingham Craft Group
Tonbridge LacemakersTonbridge, Kent
Warrington Lace MakersWarrington, Lancashire
Windmill Craft GroupSwindon, Wiltshire

Other

Alamo Bobbin LacersAlamo, USA
Atlanta ChapterAtlanta, USA
Austin LacemakersAustin, USA
Chesapeake Lace GuildChesapeake, USA
Dallas Lace SocietyDallas, USA
Dogwood Lace GuildArkansas, USA
Heartland Lace GuildPaducah, USA
Hedgehog LacersCalifornia, USA
Illinois LacemakersIllinois, USA
Keystone Lace GuildPennsylvania, USA
Lacemakers of CalaisAustralian Society of Lacemakers
Lacemakers of Puget SoundWashington, USA
Lighthouse LacersWisconsin, USA
Living Lace of OmahaOmaha, USA
Lone Star LacersHouston, USA
Lost Art LacersNorth Jersey, USA
Mallee LacemakersSwan Hill, Victoria, Australia
Minnesota Lace SocietyMinnesota, USA
Mobile Tatters GuildAlabama, USA
New England Lace GroupSturbridge, USA
Palmetto Tatters GuildSouth Carolina, USA
Pittsburgh Lace GroupPittsburgh, USA
Portland Lace SocietyPortland, USA
Rocky Mountain Lace GuildDenver, USA
Western Reserve Lace SocietyCleveland, USA

Lace Museums

Allhallows MuseumHoniton, Devon, UK
Kenmare LaceHistory of Kenmare Lace, Ireland
Lace MuseumCastilla y Leon, Spain
Lace Museum GuildCalifornia, USA
Museum MapMap of Lace Museums worldwide
Sheelin Antique Irish LaceMuseum in Northern Ireland

Lace Miscellaneous

Batten LaceSimplified instructions for making Battenburg lace
Belgian Lace CentreLacemakers demonstrate at Jerusalem Church
Be-stitchedTatting Supplies
Bobin LaceLace making, Le Puy, France
Brazilian Dimensional EmbroideryBrazilian International Guild
Brenda PaternosterUK Lace maker
Carolina's Lace SiteOriginal milanese patterns from Catalunya
Croatian LaceLace Making Festival, Croatia
Edinburgh Lace CourseHeriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
Fiore e TomboloItalian Lace Website
Fios e CoresLace patterns from Galicia, Spain
House of LaceFrench Lace website
Irish Carrickmacross LaceArduin Lace Collection, Ireland
J & J Ford Lacemaking EventsSolihull, Harrogate etc
J Firth Lacemaking/NeedlecraftGreat Northern Fair Pudsey, West Yorks
Jean Mary EkeUK Lace maker
Jenny Brandis HandcraftsFree patterns from Australia
Jo Edkins' Lace SchoolLace making for beginners
Kant Lace (Gon Homburg)Bobbin Lace Workshop, Amsterdam
Keepstitch Needle ArtsNeedlepoint and cross stitch kits and patterns
Knypplad SpetsBobbin Lace making in Sweden
Lace FairyComprehensive Lace Making site
Lace HistoryA Short History of Lace Making
Lace NewsInternational Handmade Lace Community News
Landelijke Organisatie Kant KunstLOKK, the Dutch Lace Organisation
Lefkara LaceHistory and patterns of lace on Cyprus
Miniature Bobbin LaceMiniature lace and supplies from Crete
Patrons RokaSpanish lace making patterns
Saraphi Handmade Silk LaceJanya Sugunnasil, Thailand
Spanish Bobin LaceSpanish Lace
Theo BrejaartInternational list of lace books
Tønder LaceSwedish Lace Festival
Winslow BobbinsFamily run commemorative bobbins business


At Border Lacemakers trips, both home and abroad, feature largely each year, as do guest speakers and workshops and at times we are invited to demonstrate our craft at a variety of venuesPlease contact us now at Border Lacemakers for details of our group and our traditional craftBorder Lacemakers were established by the joining of various adult education classes after the tutor would tell stories and advise what other crafters were doing in her other classesPlease contact us now by email with your general enquiries for details of our services at Scenic Signs and Gilding using our Email link and we will be happy to be of assistance


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