A completed Fan ....

Fan (PeeWee size) sticks created by John L. Aebi

w/Avoire wood.

[Aebi's Woodworking - Lafayette, IN]

Pattern c. C.Regnier 02/2011

(Lace Dobes)

I used Lizbeth 40, Color 704

Blue Beads from stash.

P.S.  Internet is currently working -- still no power since the storms came thru Tuesday.   Supposed to be restored by this coming Tuesday or Saturday    : (

 

"I'm a Lacemaker today!"

 Saturday's hand made lace making 

in Michigan City, Indiana at the Lubeznic Arts Festival.  

 Demo + Hands On participation.

I think we all had a good time ; )

Lots of new people celebrating.

"I'm a Lacemaker today!"

Several adults + children gave the sampler a try:

 DuPage Co Fair Lace Demo in July:

 Several on the bobbin lace pillows (photo during our set-up) -- I stuck to tatting!!!

 

 

 

Off the wheel:

The kit has fiber; however, I'm using Lizbeth, Size 20, Col. 159 & Col. 646 -- the kit comes with white fiber to complete four patterns.

Traditional Teneriffe Lace Patterns.

Pattern 2:   Spinning Star

c.2019 Heirloom Arts

Joan Brash kit & instructions.  

Kit includes custom loom, needle, fiber, + four patterns/instructions.  

Web site:

https://teneriffelacekits.com/index.php

 

Tenerife lace motif.

 

 Tejido de Soles

Sandra I. Rodriguez Martinez

Etsy:  Puerto Rico Lace

@puertoricolace

 

DMC Coton Perle 8, Col 794 (left)

DMC Coton Perle 12, Col 676 (right)

Center w/4 Bullion

Four Leaf Sun

1" Round, 16 pins -- two types/sizes of fibers.

The instructions for the lace purchased

 with the lace pillow -- the book has 5 lessons.

 Making lace!  Nice to learn new techniques - - teneriffe rocks.  I need practice with the weaving (darning).

Trying again w/size 12 fiber

Second attempt from Tutorial 07.

This time I used DMC Coton Perle 12.

Color 224.

 The rest of the pieces: