PEMBINA, N.D. -- Threads of the past run through the newest exhibit at the Pembina State Museum. The museum is featuring a collection of bobbin lace art made by the late Sister Rosalia Haberl, a ...
A gentle clacking of wooden pins filled in any conversation lulls as the MidMichgan Lacemakers held one of its first in-person meetings since the coronavirus pandemic began last year. The late Judy ...
In 1907 Mrs. James W. Pinchot proposed to assemble a collection of arts and crafts for the Smithsonian Institution. To start this endeavor, Mrs. Pinchot and her collector friends loaned or donated ...
Pauline bought this beaded lace bobbin at the Exeter Lace Day in 1994 to commemorate he birth of her first grandchild. It was painted by a lady from Dartmoor and includes the name and date of birth of ...
Honiton lace has been made in the Devon town of Honiton for hundreds of years. The traditional lace can only be made with Honiton lace bobbins which have a pointed end. These bobbins are likely to ...
`IN THE LAST 10 years I`ve seen a renewed interest in old handmade lace,” said Julie Collier, head of the textile department at Christie`s East in New York. ”Now there`s more interest in the late 19th ...
Back in the 1950s, when other kids were collecting bottle caps, Cecilia Diaz was collecting lace. “I’d go to farm sales with my parents and find little-bitty pieces of lace to buy for myself,” said ...
Making lace with lace bobbins is the next demonstration at Tea and Topics. Kim Thornton will demonstrate the technique at Gonville Library this week. Lace bobbins is a very old craft old craft, ...
Honiton lace has been made in the Devon town of Honiton for hundreds of years. The traditional lace can only be made with Honiton lace bobbins which have a pointed end. These bobbins are likely to ...