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The Lace Museum - http://www.thelacemuseum.org/
The site of this California museum shows current displays, workshops and classes. Also calendar of events, newsletter and patterns. |
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Digital Archive of Documents - http://www.cs.arizona.edu/patterns/
Professor Griswold has been collecting documents regarding textile arts such as lacemaking, and placing them in this online archival library. |
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LaceFairy's Lacemaking Central - http://lace.lacefairy.com/
Part museum, part master's degree, Lori's site holds more than 1000 pages of lacemaking information. Information on lacemaking and lacemakers, identification and preservation, collecting and collections. Instructions, patterns, postcards and graphics, historical photos and galleries can be found here. |
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Cowper & Newton Museum: Lace making home page - http://www.mkheritage.co.uk/cnm/lace/index.html
Discussing the history of bucks, beds and northant bobbin laces, this site also covers equipment and local laces today. |
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Alissa's Lace - http://www.jti.net/alissa/index.htm
Alissa shares her work in Buck's Point, Flemish, Honiton and Torchon. |
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Mary Margaret Nousek - http://www.astro.psu.edu/users/nousek/mary.html
Mary offers a small gallery that includes profiles of a man and a woman done in needle lace. |
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Lacemaking - http://lacemakers.lacefairy.com/
Thirty eight sites are linked to this web ring. |
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Ville de Retournac - http://www.ville-retournac.fr/
The Lace Manufactures Museum records France's lacemaking history. |
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Lefkara Lace - http://www.cyculture.net/lefkara/index.html
The history and patterns of lace on Cyprus can be found here, plus a photo index of local lacemakers. |
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Bobbin Lace European Network - http://www.blen.net/m_c.htm
This database has entries in the following categories: laces, census and biographies of lacemakers, designers, bibliographies, glossaries, historical documents, museums, news and online training. |
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Carolina's Lace Site - http://www.geocities.com/carolgallego/
Carolina presents her original milanese works, patterns and a history of lace in Catalunya. |
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La Encajera - The Lacemaker - http://www.realce.es/la_encajera/encaing.htm
Home page of the Spanish lace magazine. Patterns, competitions and calendar, plus 'Letter to the Reader' from previous issues. |
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The Structures of Antique Lace - http://www.marlamallett.com/lace.htm
Marla Mallett shares bobbin lace, needlepoint lace, and other handmade laces from her personal collection. |
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Lace Magazine - http://www.lacemagazine.com/
Includes a short introduction to princess, bobbin and needle laces. |
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La Dentelles - http://www.dentellieres.com/lace.htm
Rosanna has compiled articles, photos, reports and diagrams of lacemaking in France, including an unusual collection of lacemakers in miniature. |
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CD 2000 GALLERY - http://freespace.virgin.net/deborah.robinson/cd2000.htm
This unusual collection of over 400 laces was exhibited in England and the USA. |
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Sheelin Irish Lace Museum - http://www.irishlacemuseum.com/
Museum shares several photos of lace dating from 1850 to 1900. |
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"Mrs Dot" - http://freespace.virgin.net/deborah.robinson/index.htm
Freelance editor for Lace (the Lace Guild magazine), Deb's site contains knitted, bobbin and needle laces, plus plotted grids for designing your own lace patterns. |
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Landelijke Organisatie Kant Kunst - http://www.lokk.nl/
The official site of LOKK, the Dutch Lace Organization, contains photos of modern and classical laces created by its members. Click kantbrief to reach the gallery. |
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Dalla Lidia Merletti d'Arte - http://www.buranolace.it
This museum and shop in Venice shares a series of photos that chronicle a piece of needle lace from design to finished masterpiece. |
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Slovakian Bobbin Lace - http://www.ds.psg.sk/prezenta/frajkor/
Scroll down and click 'patterns' to find Jana's drawings. Click 'photographs' for a gallery of contemporary and traditional pieces. |
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Guild of Irish Lace Makers - http://www.irishlace.org/
Irish Laces are this group's specialty. Carrickmacross, Irish crochet, and Limerick laces can all be found in their gallery. |
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Lace Exhibitions - http://digilander.libero.it/gloriavalli/index2.htm
This comprehensive well maintained list, sorted by country, lists lace events all over the world. |
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The Costumer's Manifesto - http://www.costumes.org/history/100pages/16THLACE.HTM
Dr. Maginnis documents laces used on apparel from the 16th -19th century. |
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Reclaiming Your Heritage, Lace and Linens - http://www.elizabethkurella.com/
Elizabeth Kurella identifies, repairs and appraises fine laces. |
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Dreams of Lace - http://www.tatting.de/dol/
Christiane Eichler's site includes a pattern surfer, a German and English lace dictionary, a gallery and tips. |
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Celtic Dream Weaver - http://celticdreamweaver.com/
Sherry, a tatter and bobbin lacer, designs unique pieces. She also decorates bobbins using paints and decoupage. |
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Beautiful and Practical Netting - http://knotsindeed.com/
Rita creates doilies and edgings, sharing patterns and 'how to' information. |
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Brenda's Lace - http://paternoster.orpheusweb.co.uk/
Brenda and Terry Paternoster offer information about lacemaking, lace threads and a free bobbin lace pattern. |
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The Lacemakers Circle - http://www.oz-arnold.net/lmc/
The Circle, formed in 1988, publishes a quarterly magazine, promotes classes, demonstrations and lace days, and maintains a library. They match lacemakers with mentoring peers, and provide a help line. |
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Knotwork - http://www.lacebobbins.com/
Frances defines knotwork and offers assorted bobbins. |
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Lacemaking - http://www.lacemaking.it/
Italian site describes works in buckspoint, torchon and milanese, and holds a gallery of over forty photos. |
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Kate's Lace - http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Coffeehouse/3970/index.htm
Kate posts photos of her bobbinlaces: bonnet, booties, collars, doilies and tablecoths. |
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Bobbinlace Chat Group - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bobbinlace/
A group of over 300 bobbin lacers chat about projects, supplies and patterns. |
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BJ's Laces - http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/9801/lace.html
BJ describes different forms of handmade laces, including bobbin, tattting, needle and chemical. |
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Miniature Bobbin Lace - http://www.homestead.com/janincrete/Lacemaking.html
Jan, from Crete, creates miniature lace and lacemaking supplies - including a complete lace shop. |
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Lacemaker's Cottage - http://people.delphiforums.com/standart/
Scroll to the bottom of the page to find lace histories from 1500-1900, plus a gallery of laceworks. |
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Gloria Valli - http://digilander.libero.it/gloriavalli/ehome.htm
Gloria's laceworks include multiple contest entries. She specializes in modern lace jewelry. |
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Golden Bobbin Lacers - http://www.angelfire.com/sc3/goldenbobbins/
One of the groups that make up the North Carolina Regional Lacers, the site contains their newsletter and information about lace deomonstrations and other activities. |
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Noelene Lafferty - http://members.ozemail.com.au/~nlafferty/
Settled in The Round House in Cooma, Australia, Noelene (Tatter's Poet Laureate) shares her new lace creations. |
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Dora the Knotter - http://homepage.ntlworld.com/dora.northern/index.htm
Dora's sense of humor shows in her Margareten-Spitze laces. |
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Allhallows Museum - http://www.cyberlink.co.uk/allhallows/honiton/index.html
Based in Honiton, Devon UK, the museum features the laces famous to this region. |
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Falkink - http://www.xs4all.nl/~falkink/lace/index.html
A lacemaker has evaluated design software and created a table stand for a vertical cookie pillow. |
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Steph's String Related Stuff - http://www.sandbenders.demon.co.uk/index.htm
Stephanie Peter's provides free bobbin lace software, stitching charts and tatting patterns, including complete illustrated instructions for cluny leaves. |
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Lace Design - http://www.lace.nildram.co.uk/
Three lace artists encourage bobbin, and needle, lacemakers to give designing a try by offering case studies, tutorials, patterns and galleries. |
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Liberty Lacers - http://www.cezwright.com/liblace/index.htm
A gallery of challenges is presented by Philadelphia lacemakers. |
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Light house Lacers - http://my.name-services.com/43808/page99.htm
Based in Racine, Wisconsin, this group meets bi-monthly at a local library, and holds an annual workshop. |
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Alamo Bobbin Lacers - http://home.earthlink.net/~alamobobbinlacers/
An IOLI charter group, meets in San Antonio, Texas. Includes photos of annual demonstrations at the Folklife Festival. |
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Louise Moreau - http://pages.videotron.ca/louisemo/indexe.html
This artist shares her collection of oil paintings celebrating bobbin lace. |
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Lace Book List - http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Fields/1404/books.txt
Arlene has compiled a booklist, in 30 categories, for lace enthusiasts. |