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LaceFairy's Lacemaking Central Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   Part museum, part master's degree, Lori's site holds more than 1000 pages of lacemaking information. Site includes information on lacemaking and lacemakers, identification and preservation, collecting and collections. Instructions, patterns, postcards an
   http://lace.lacefairy.com/

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Poole Bobbin Lace Circle Open in a new browser window  
   Lacemakers share a pattern page, photos of their exhibits, Miss Channer's mat, plus information about their 4 year lace course.
   http://www.cyberlink.co.uk/pblc
Lace Magazine Open in a new browser window  
   Contains a short introduction to princess, bobbin and needle laces.
   http://www.lacemagazine.com
Lace Centre Open in a new browser window  
   Lacemakers demonstrate craft at Jerusalem Church.
   http://www.virtualbruges.com/museums/mus010.html
Alissa's Lace Open in a new browser window  
   Alissa shares her work in buck's point, flemish, honiton and torchon.
   http://www.jti.net/alissa/index.htm
Isis Lacemakers Open in a new browser window  
   Homepage of lacemakers in Oxford UK includes calendar of events.
   http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/aer/isis/
Lefkara Lace Open in a new browser window  
   The history and patterns of lace on Cyprus can be found here, plus a photo index of local lacemakers.
   http://www.cyculture.net/lefkara/index.html
Alencon Lace Open in a new browser window  
   Site describes history of, and techniques used to make, alencon lace.
   http://www.ville-alencon.fr/dentelle/anglais/Sommaireanglais.htm
Lacemaking in Bedfordshire Open in a new browser window  
   Shares the history and current activities of the Aragon Lacemakers.
   http://www.bedford.gov.uk/bedford/tic/lacemaking%20in%20beds%20index.htm
Embroidery and Lace Open in a new browser window  
   Bjarne Drew shares photos of the costumes he's created and his lace projects.
   http://home0.inet.tele.dk/drewscph/embroideryandlace.htm
Landelijke Organisatie Kant Kunst Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.lokk.nl/
Cipka Lace Open in a new browser window  
   Professor Janez Bogataj shares an essay on this Slovenian lace.
   http://www.snpj.com/cipka.htm
Lacemaking in Czek Open in a new browser window  
   Site contains animated video of bobbin pairs in action.
   http://www.palickovani.cz/en/default.htm
Branscombe Parish Open in a new browser window  
   This article describes the lace industry and school in this English village.
   http://www.geocities.com/Athens/1491/lace.html
Mary Margaret Nousek Open in a new browser window  
   Mary offers a small gallery that includes profiles of a man and a woman done in needle lace.
   http://www.astro.psu.edu/users/nousek/mary.html
Brazilian Laces Open in a new browser window  
   This site contains photos of laces made in Brazil.
   http://www.maria-brazil.org/laces.htm
Claeys Antique Open in a new browser window  
   Diane Claeys regularly adds illustrated articles on the history of a lace piece (with over a dozen articles currently on site). Vintage photos and paintings of lacemakers share a gallery with antique lace tools.
   http://www.claeysantique.com/
Ieperse Huiskant Open in a new browser window  
   A lace nativity scene (#7) and Snow White (#10) are among the works created by this busy Belgian Lace Group.
   http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Exhibit/4173/
Lacemakers of Calais Open in a new browser window  
   Homepage of this historic Australian Society of Lacemakers.
   http://www.angelfire.com/al/aslc/
Reclaiming Your Heritage, Lace and Linens Open in a new browser window  
   Elizabeth Kurella identifies, repairs and appraises fine laces.
   http://www.elizabethkurella.com
Jana Onuskova Open in a new browser window  
   Bobbin Lace Artist shares nine of her original modern works.
   http://art.box.sk/jo/
International Forum of Lace Open in a new browser window  
   Results of the 2003 Conference in Rimini, Italy are located here. Site includes plans to further study the technical, artistic and historic aspects of lace in 2005 .
   http://www.italiainvita.it
Idrija Lace Open in a new browser window  
   Three pictures of lace, one of tools, and a link to an article in Lace magazine.
   http://www.muzej-idrija-cerkno.si/lace.html
Liberty Lacers Open in a new browser window  
   A gallery of challenges is presented by Philadelphia lacemakers.
   http://www.cezwright.com/liblace/index.htm
Irish Carrickmacross Lace - Open in a new browser window  
   This Arduin Lace Collection was handmade by Mary O'Neill in Ireland.
   http://www.irishcarrickmacrosslace.com
Tussah Open in a new browser window  
   Photos, and descriptions, of bobbin lace pieces made by Lara's mom.
   http://www.tussah.com/lace/
Carolina's Lace Site Open in a new browser window  
   Carolina presents her original milanese works, patterns and a history of lace in Catalunya.
   http://www.geocities.com/carolgallego/
Bobbin Lace European Network Open in a new browser window  
   This database has entries in the following categories: laces, census and biographies of lacemakers, designers, bibliographies, glossaries, historical documents, museums, news and online training.
   http://www.blen.net/m_c.htm
BJ's Laces Open in a new browser window  
   BJ describes different forms of handmade laces, including bobbin, tattting, needle and chemical.
   http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/9801/lace.html
Howfen Open in a new browser window  
   Glenys Pople has written a clear and well illustrated definition of bobbin lace.
   http://www.howfen.demon.co.uk/
Dora the Knotter Open in a new browser window  
   Dora's sense of humor shows in her Margareten-Spitze laces.
   http://homepage.ntlworld.com/dora.northern/index.htm
Rosemary Richards-Steck Open in a new browser window  
   Rosemary's hobby is making bobbin lace by the pond.
   http://www.geocities.com/vinasage/Lace.html
Christine England Open in a new browser window  
   Chrisine has posted photos of her honiton projects.
   http://members.tripod.com/~lacemaker/index.htm
Traditional and Modern Bobbin Lacing Open in a new browser window  
   Click the buttons labelled 'moderne' to view 14 years of the work of Lace Artist, Beate Agten.
   http://www.agten-beate.de/
Frauke Lorenz Open in a new browser window  
   The modern works of this lace artist are displayed here.
   http://www.uni-potsdam.de/u/physik/mitarbeiter/lorenz/frauke2.htm
Eitel's Bobbin Lace Open in a new browser window  
   Eitel shares 3 examples of lace projects.
   http://www.customcpu.com/ait/edunaway/
Gon Homburg Open in a new browser window  
   Based in Amsterdam, this certified teacher/bobbin lacer shares her lace heritage with students.
   http://home.wxs.nl/~hombu012/index.html
Falkink Open in a new browser window  
   A lacemaker has evaluated design software and created a table stand for a vertical cookie pillow.
   http://www.xs4all.nl/~falkink/lace/index.html
Knotwork Open in a new browser window  
   Frances defines knotwork and offers assorted bobbins.
   http://www.lacebobbins.com/
"Mrs Dot" Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://freespace.virgin.net/deborah.robinson/index.htm
Lacemaking Open in a new browser window  
   Italian site describes works in buckspoint, torchon and milanese, and holds a gallery of over forty photos.
   http://www.lacemaking.it/
Kloeppeln Open in a new browser window  
   Hiltraut tells why she loves bobbin lacemaking and shares fifteen photos of her work.
   http://www.afn.org/~afn12470/indexBobbinLace.html
The Lace Museum from Castilla y Leon (Spain) Open in a new browser window  
   This site contains photos of bobbin displays, and 16th - 20th century laces.
   http://www.terra.es/personal2/puricoll
Kate's Lace Open in a new browser window  
   Kate posts photos of her bobbinlaces: bonnet, booties, collars, doilies and tablecoths.
   http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Coffeehouse/3970/index.htm
Bobbinlace Chat Group Open in a new browser window  
   A group of over 300 bobbin lacers chat about projects, supplies and patterns.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bobbinlace
Allhallows Museum Open in a new browser window  
   Based in Honiton, Devon UK, the museum features the laces famous to this region.
   http://www.cyberlink.co.uk/allhallows/honiton/index.html
Dalla Lidia Merletti d'Arte Open in a new browser window  
   This museum and shop in Venice shares a series of photos that chronical a piece of needlelace from design to finished masterpiece.
   http://www.buranolace.it
Lego Bobbin Winder Open in a new browser window  
   Kieth Enevoldsen shows how to make a bobbin winder from legos.
   http://www.geocities.com/atatter.geo/kieth_enevoldsen.html
Ville de Retournac Open in a new browser window  
   The Lace Manufactures Museum records France's lacemaking history.
   http://www.ville-retournac.fr/
Annelies de Kort Open in a new browser window  
   An amazing bobbin lace cake buffet and miniature lace shop shown here.
   http://home.planet.nl/~kort0112/index-engels.htm
Hungarian Kalocsa Lace II ICC Open in a new browser window  
   The Embroiderers Guild of America offers a correspondence course in advanced Kalosca Lace.
   http://egausa.org/ICC/icchungkal.htm
Sheelin Antique Irish Lace Museum Open in a new browser window  
   Museum shares several photos of lace dating from 1850 to 1900.
   http://freespace.virgin.net/malcolm.cathcart/irish-lace/index.htm
Design for Communicating Open in a new browser window  
   17th-century Portuguese needlelace border illustrates the biblical story of Judith.
   http://www.si.edu/ndm/dfl/comm/lace.htm
Fine Filaments Open in a new browser window  
   A Basic Guide To Lacis written by Tomi McNaughton.
   http://www.hollinet.com/~cyndik/Filaments/Index.htm
Lacemaking in the 17th century. Open in a new browser window  
   Sheila Sharpe demonstrates lacemaking in period costume.
   http://www.portsdown.demon.co.uk/lace.htm
Marie-Jo Quinault Open in a new browser window  
   New filet lace is created from 16th century patterns.
   http://hometown.aol.com/filetlace/myhomepage/index.html
La Dentelles Open in a new browser window  
   Rosanna has compiled articles, photos, reports and diagrams of lacemaking in France, including an unusual collection of lacemakers in miniature.
   http://www.dentellieres.com/lace.htm
The Tangled Web of Lara the Lacemaker Open in a new browser window  
   Lara offers history and how-to's for period costumes plus patterns.
   http://home.aol.com/lclacemker/frameset1.html
Lacemaker's Cottage Open in a new browser window  
   Scroll to the bottom of the page to find lace histories from 1500-1900, plus a gallery of laceworks.
   http://people.delphiforums.com/standart/
Lace Book List Open in a new browser window  
   Arlene has compiled a booklist, in 30 categories, for lace enthusiasts.
   http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Fields/1404/books.txt
Emily Clare, lacemaker Open in a new browser window  
   Photo and historical background of victorian era lacemaker.
   http://clutch.open.ac.uk/schools/willen99/w_employment/Clares/lace.html
Miniature Bobbin Lace Open in a new browser window  
   Jan, from Crete, creates miniature lace and lacemaking supplies - including a complete lace shop.
   http://www.homestead.com/janincrete/Lacemaking.html
Iva Proskova Open in a new browser window  
   A unique lace ruff, and a pillow on stand, plus tips on cleaning nonwashable lace.
   http://www.palickovani.cz/en/pal/kr.htm#tech
Knypplad Spets , the Crowning Touch Open in a new browser window  
   Rita Leydon writes an essay on bobbin lacemaking in Sweden.
   http://www.ritaleydon.com/Zwriting/1996/lace.html
Golden Bobbin Lacers Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.angelfire.com/sc3/goldenbobbins/
The Lace Museum Open in a new browser window  
   The site of this California museum shows current displays, workshops and classes. Also calendar of events, newsletter and patterns.
   http://www.thelacemuseum.org
Avital's Fibers Open in a new browser window  
   Avital designed a printable pricking for a bobbin lace tablecloth and a Star of David tatting pattern. Her gallery contains examples of 3 different lace forms.
   http://www.angelfire.com/home/avital/m-lace.html
Lorelei Halley Open in a new browser window  
   Lorelei documents methods of identification and describes bobbin lace in the 17th through the current century.
   http://www.loreleihalley.com/bobbinlace.htm
Needlelace Club Open in a new browser window  
   This news group provides a forum to discuss needlelace techniques.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/needlelace
Introduction to Bobbin Lace Open in a new browser window  
   There are sixteen online pages in this comprehensive beginning lesson taught by Jennifer McNitt.
   http://www.havenonline.com/bobbinlace/default.asp
Jo Edkins' Lace School Open in a new browser window  
   This online bobbin lace school has twelve lessons covering over forty topics. Each topic is well illustrated; some are even animated. The ten beginning patterns are organized into four categories; all are illustrated.
   http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/lace/index.htm
Cross-Twist (Kreuzen-Drehen ) Open in a new browser window  
   Click a photo, then follow the arrows to explore the works of Lace-Artist Eva Baumgartner.
   http://www.kreuzen-drehen.at
Sieglindes Twinetime Open in a new browser window  
   Lace Artist Sieglinde Grigat's 'Occhi' gallery holds over 40 pieces of tatted artworks. Most pieces employ advanced techniques. She also works in bobbin lace, crochet and hairpin laces, knotted and knitted laces.
   http://www.fadenzeit.de/
Silver Pin Studio Open in a new browser window  
   Lace Artist: Lenka Suchanek uses wire as a medium to create bobbin lace jewelry and sculptures. She also shares photos of her studio in British Columbia, Canada.
   http://www.silverpinstudio.com/?d=1
Czech bobbin lacemaker Open in a new browser window  
   Site shows a variety of Honiton pieces and discusses Slovak, Milanese and Point Ground.
   http://mujweb.cz/www/zemanova
Saraphi Handmade Silk Lace Open in a new browser window  
   Janya Sugunnasil, in Thailand, designs and teaches bobbin laces.
   http://www.saraphilace.com
Batten Lace Open in a new browser window  
   These simplified instructions for making battenburg lace include photos.
   http://www.e-honcho.jorne.ed.jp/en/baten/
Janine's Lace Open in a new browser window  
   With 3 bobbin lace edgings and 6 small circulars, this is a nice little gallery.
   http://website.lineone.net/~janinegates/Lace.htm
Jean's Lace Definitions Open in a new browser window  
   Jean Bullock illustrates and defines 6 types of handmade lace.
   http://home.austarnet.com.au/jeaden/lace.html