Dear Lacemakers,
Lori (Lacefairy) first saw beautiful antique needle and bobbin laces - up
close - at my home, as a result of being shown needlelaces as part of an
embroidery class I taught about buttonhole stitch variations. She was so
inspired,
she joined lacemakers here in Maine, and
Hello all,
I was watching a show on tv about how toilet paper is made. (The show is
called "How It's Made.) Sometimes they discuss the history of an
item. The narrator claimed that 'French Royalty used lace!' I've never
heard of this before and highly doubt its veracity. Aside from the
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