CLG Supplement

Vol. 13, 1999

Bobbin Inventory

Cover: Hand-carved Continental bobbins

Contents:

Twelve loose pages for keeping track of bobbin purchases, English and

French. Binder ready.

Photos, two pages, 18 types of bobbins are identified (Back Cover)

CLG Supplement

Vol. 12, 1998

Which Thread? Linen Thread Chart

Contents:

Photos of samples, created using a variety of linen threads, starting with 4 pin holes to the footside inch to 11 pin holes to the footside

inch, 46 pages. (Ottawa Guild of Lacemakers)

Working instructions for Which Thread? (two pages) Patterns for working the samples: 4 pins/footside inch to 17

pins/footside inch, three pages (Note: 12 to 17* pins/footside inch was determined too small for the linen threads used in this research

study). Chart: Threads and Grids for Which Thread? Results from samples

worked, 4 – 11* pin holes per footside inch, 15 company labels. (2p)

CLG Supplement

Vol. 11, 1997

Which Thread? Cotton Thread Chart

Contents:

Photos of samples created using a variety of linen threads, starting

with 4 pin holes to the footside inch to 17 pin holes to the footside inch, 37 pages. (Ottawa Guild of Lacemakers)

Working instructions for Which Thread? (2 pages) Patterns for working the samples (3 pages)

Chart: Threads and Grids for Which Thread? Results from samples worked, 4 – 17 pin holes per footside inch, 9 company labels.

(2pages/back cover)

CLG Supplement

Vol. 8, 1994

CLG Pattern Supplement

Contents:

Introduction to pattern drafting, using lace from an old dealer’s sample book. (Ottawa Guild, 11 lacemakers listed)

Pattern pages with photos of finished lace, 22 pages (pp. 3-24)

CLG Supplement

Vol. 7, 1993

Book Review Supplement

Contents:

On Laces: Bedfordshire Lace Making; Bucks Point Lace Making; The

Technique of Branscombe Point Lace; Outlines and Stitches – a Guide to Design with special reference to

Halas Needlelaces; Handwoven Laces; Hardanger – Basics and Beyond;

Knitting Lace – A Workshop with Patterns and Projects; Limerick Run Laces – an Introduction;

Starting Needlepoint Lace – a Course for Beginners; The Valenciennes Book and the Valenciennes Lace Folder;

Youghal Lace – The Craft and the Cream; Youghal and Other Irish Laces

Magazines: Anna Burda (Germany); Mani di Fata (Italy); Labores del Hogar (Spain); Needlecraft (England)

History of Laces: In the Cause of English Lace; Lace in Fashion – From the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Centuries; The Story of Nottingham

Lace

Patterns: 100 Traditional Bobbin Lace Patterns; 101 Torchon Patterns;

A Lace Alphabet; Needlepoint Lace – Designs from the Countryside

Tips, Tools, Techniques: French Sewing by Serger; Pincushions;

Threads of Lace – From Source to Sink

Summer 1993

Vol. 7, No. 4

Cover: Black Lace Fan on Fruitwood Sticks

by Dorice Brisebois

Articles:

Lace exhibit at Kirkland, Quebec (Susan Bicket) Denman & District Lace Club Marks 75th Anniversary (Michele Morton)

Folk Art & Colour Lace in Czechoslovakia, pt 2 (Radmila Zuman, USA) Keeping It All Together, binding idea for Gazettes (Charlton Young)

Lace Search-a-Word Puzzle (Malvary Cole) Drafting Bobbin Lace Patterns Part 2, WordPerfect Method (Gail Young)

Sharing: A Visit to some of the Lacey Ladies of Arizona (Beth Newson) Sabbatical Leave Pays Lace Dividends (Marnie McMurrya, Jean Weick)

A Bucks Point Workshop with Holly Van Sciver (Pamela Lawes)

Events/Promotion:

Finger Lakes Lace Day, 17-18 Sept. 1993 IOLI 40th Annual Convention, 2-7 August 1993 Indianapolis, Indiana

Commonwealth Lace Competition, May 1994, Victoria BC Exquisite Effects, Josie Hancock, Peterborough ON

Mona Chartier, Ste-Foy, QC Anton’s Bobbins, New Westminster, BC

Books for You, Perth ON Pussy Willow Lace, Burnaby BC

Cobwebs - Antique Lace Bobbins, Mary Johnson, UK Tonder Lace, Fort Saskatchewan AB

Instruction/Technique:

Pattern & Instructions: Cutting Corners: A Bobbin Lace Corner Trim for Blouse or Handkerchief (Beeuw van Kuijeren, USA)

Two Traditional Czechoslovakian Patterns (worked by Heidi Roukema &

Lise Rousson-Morneau) Kristina III, Danish baby lace revised, 3 sizes (Charlene Spellman,

USA) Shetland Lace Knitted Baby Shawl “Old Shale” (Margaret Gouin)

More Chilliwack Tips (Chilliwack Bobbin Lace Club) Tools of the Trade: Children’s Bobbins (Beth Newson)

Spring 1993

Vol. 7, No. 3

Cover: Emily Storm’s First Prize

Schneeberger Bodice Insertion

Articles:

What Makes Honiton Lace, Honiton Lace? (Jeannie Martin)

Recollections of a Lace Demonstration (Janet Astle) Stretches for the Lacemaker (Doug Alexander, RMT)

Drafting Bobbin Lace Patterns part 1, Manual Method (Gail Young) A Porcelain Lacemaker (Gladys Love)

Folk Art & Colour Lace, Czechoslovakia, Part 1 (Radmila Zuman, USA) A Lace History (Oda Nowrath)

Events/Promotion:

Lace Day, Ottawa Guild of Lacemakers, 25 April 1993 Pacific Northwest Lace Conference, 13-18 July 1993

Pussy Willow Lace, Burnaby BC Books for You, Perth ON

Sticks and Stones, Dartmouth NS Exquisite Effects, Josie Hancock, Peterborough ON

Anton’s Bobbins, New Westminster BC

Instruction/Technique:

Pattern & Instructions: Spring Flower Basket (Barbara Birke) Pattern: Honiton Garden Lily (Anton Nahorny)

Pattern: Slinger (Lia Baumeister-Jonker, The Netherlands)

Book Reviews: Tatting with Visual Patterns; Building Torchon Lace Patterns; Birds and Animals in Honiton Lace

Winter 1992

Vol. 7, No. 2

Cover: Thunderbird

by Tini Pel

Articles:

Canadian Thunderbird at OIDFA, Fifth World Congress (Tini Pel) Congrès de l’OIDFA à Utrecht (Nicole Gauthier)

A Lace Trip to Holland (Jean Hayward) Free-form Lace with Hand-spun Yarns (Bev Walker)

Which Thread? (Gail Young) Keeping a Thread Diary, reprinted from Gazette, Volume 1, Winter

1984 (Jeannie Martin) Canadian Bobbin Maker (Anton Nahorny)

Young Artist at Work (Janet Goodacre)

A Lace Crossword (Joyce Granger)

Events/Promotion: Course: Cluny Lace Beginning, Ruth Holroyd, Ottawa, 4-6 Dec. 1992

Course: Bucks Point w. Holly Van Sciver, Ottawa, ON 16-17 Jan. 1993 Free Lace Exploration Workshops, 5-16 July 1993, Prague, CZ

Exhibition: Kirkland QC, 1-27 Feb. 1993 Competetion: 2nd International Competition for Young Lacemakers,

Brioude, France, 1-18 June 1993 Pacific Northwest Lace Conference, 13-18 July 1993, Portland, OR

Anton’s Bobbins, New Westminster BC; Books for You, Perth, ON; Exquisite Effects, Josie Hancock, Peterborough ON; Pussy Willow Lace,

Burnaby BC; Mona Chartier, Ste-Foy, QC

Instruction/Technique:

Pattern & Instruction: Bird in a Bough (Barbara Birke) Reviews: The History of the Honiton Lace Industry; The Fan & Lace

Pattern: Sailor Collar #2 (Gerta McLean) Pattern: Tree in tape lace: Joyeux Noel/ Merry Christmas (Louise

Morin-Diagle

Fall 1992

Vol. 7, No. 1

Cover: “Fish”

by Marie Brisson

Articles:

Starting Kids on Bobbin Lace, inexpensively (Mary Smith, UK) Lace for a Wedding (Gladys Love)

Solving a Bedfordshire Problem (Beth Newson) The Lotus Hand Dance, exercises from “Yoga Made Easy” by Rosalind

Widdowson, reprinted with permission (Susan Bicket) Tragedy Strikes Lacemaker (Michele Morton)

Lacemaking Down Under (Joy Ferguson, Australia) Tools of the Trade: Divider Pins (Gladys Love)

What Makes Chantilly Lace, Chantilly Lace? (Anton Nahorny) Chilliwack Tips from Chilliwack Bobbin Lace Club (Phyllis Smith)

Workshops with Judith Gwynne, lace conservationist, historian and author from Cornwall UK, July 11 & 23, Ottawa ON

Events/Promotion: Nova Scotia Tourism, Bobbin Lace Course, 10 wks, beg. Sept.9

Twelfth Annual Lace Day, Finger Lakes, 10-11 Oct. 1992, Ithaca, NY Lace Demonstrations & Exhibits, Ottawa Public Library, Sept. 1992

Fibre Arts Exhibit, Sooke Lace Group, Oct. 1992 Demonstration at Renaissance Fair, Chilliwack Bobbin Lace Club

Lace Demo at Atlantic Winter Fair, 10 Oct. 1992, Halifax NS Exquisite Effects, Josie Hancock, Peterborough ON; Books for You,

Perth ON; Bobbins and Pillows: O’Connor Jem Craft, Cumberland ON

Instruction/Technique: “Starting Kids” Patterns: A cross to fit bookmark sleeves; basic mouse;

star Christmas decoration; fish pattern - front cover (Mary Smith, UK) Kerstbloom in Schneebergse Kant (Frederike Drop-Boonk, Neth.)

An Old Bucks Point Pattern, from an antique sample (Holly Van Sciver)

Summer 1992

Vol. 6, No. 4

Cover: From the dress worn by Edna Elliott

at her wedding to James Bowes Coyne, Winnipeg Manitoba, 23 Sept. 1908

Articles: Logo Contest Winner! Kris Duwyn, designer & Irma Andries, lacemaker

Cover: Grannie’s Wedding Lace (Margaret Gouin) Knitted Lace (Lise Rousson-Morneau)

Happy Birthday Canada! 125 bobbins by Anton Nahorny Wanted – Bobbin Makers (Jeannie Martin)

Help Wanted Teaching Qualifications (Sally Watts) Wedding Lore and Lace, Part 2 (Gail Young)

The Valley Lace Club, Duncan BC, Thirty one years BC Annual Luncheon (Michele Morton)

Who is: Gladys Love? (CLG) The Craft of Tatting (Maureen Patton)

Tools of the Trade: Knitting Stitch Holders (Gladys Love) What Makes Buck’s Point, Buck’s Point? (Gladys Love)

Events/Promotion: Course: Lace Conservation, 11 July 92, Ottawa, Judith Gwynne, UK

Ottawa Guild, Lecture: 23 July 1992, History of Lace, Judith Gwynne Exhibit: Labour of Love, 5 March ‘92 – 7 Feb. ‘93, Canadian Museum of

Civilization, Hull QC Cobwebs Antique Lace Bobbins, UK; Exquisite Effects, Peterborough,

ON; Mona Chartier, Ste-Foy, QC; Pussy Willow Lace, Burnaby BC SebaLace supplies UK; Books for You, Perth ON;DJ Hornsby, Kent, UK

Instruction/Technique:

A Special Wedding Garter (Malvary Cole) Two Trails Form a Circle, Bedfordshire Lace (Janet Goodacre)

Pattern: Honiton Blackberries (Jeannie Martin) CLG Logo: Pricking (Kris Duwyn, designer) Photo of Lace, Back Cover

Tatting Pattern: Carnival (Sally Shelly)

Pattern: A Bucks Point Insertion (Esther Perry) Bucks Point: Rings of Pearls and Meeting Hearts (Beth Newson)

Book Review: Wedding Garland – Lace for Weddings

Spring 1992

Vol. 6, No. 3

Cover: Wedding Lace

for a Friend

Lacemaker, Pamela Lawes

Articles: Wedding Lore and Lace, Part 1 (Gail Young)

Cover Story: Wedding Lace (Pamela Lawes) Bridal Lace for Today and Tomorrow (Beth Newson)

A Wedding Bouquet (Joyce Granger) What Makes Bedfordshire Lace Bedfordshire Lace? (Judy Carson)

A Cautionary Tale: Dogs love bone bobbins! (Malvary Cole) Honiton Lace (Jeannie Martin)

Historical Lacemaking in Czechoslovkia (Radmila Zuman) Who Is: Jeannie Martin?

Cluny Lace (Frieda Huibrechtse) Tools of the Trade: Belgian Pricker (Gladys Love)

Poem: To Staple, or not to Staple (Pamela Lawes)

Events/Promotion:

Lace Days: 11 April 1992, Quebec; 26 April 1992, Ottawa 18-19 Jan ‘92, Holly Van Sciver, Bucks Point & Valenciennes, Ottawa

15 March 1992, Ottawa Guild: Pillow and bobbin carrying cases. Beggars Lace: June, English Midlands; Nov. Bruges, Belgium

Tours: 8 – 23 May 1992 Czechoslovakia, Radmila Zuman Books for You, Perth, ON; DJ Hornsby, Lace Making Equipment, Kent,

UK; Exquisite Effects, Peterborough ON; Broomfield Bobbins West Sussex, UK; Tonder Lace, Fort Saskatchewan AB; Pussy Willow,

Vancouver BC; SebaLace Supplies, West Yorkshire, UK

Instruction/Technique: Pattern: Wedding Lace Insertion (Pamela Lawes)

A Very Lacy Bouquet - Lace Collar, Lace Fans (Beth Newson)

Lacemaker’s Basket (Gladys Love); A Bucks Point Pattern (Marilyn Laird); Totem, Pattern and Instructions (Jeannie Martin); Pattern: Half

Stitch Triangle & Fan with Corner (Frieda Huibrechtse)

Fall & Winter 1991

Vol. 6, No. 1/ 2

Cover: The Chilliwack Museum in Free Lace

by Hylda Law

Articles: We’re Back! The Gazette moves to Ottawa

West meets East: Introducing the Editorial Board – Malvary Cole; Margaret Gouin; Pamela Lawes; Beth Newson; Lise Rousson-Morneau;

Gail Young; Gladys Love; Jeannie Martin What to Expect, Regular topics, French and English

Honiton Lace (Jeannie Martin) The Pacific Northwest Conference (Michele Morton, Eileen Hawrysh)

My Lace on Display in the Sooke Museum (Janet Goodacre) Tools of the Trade: Nylon Bobbin Winder (Gladys Love)

What Makes Torchon Lace Torchon Lace? (Gail Young) OIDFA (Nicole Gauthier)

Tips and Techniques… Non-destructive Method to Attach Lace

A Visit to Malcolm Fielding’s Workshop (Marie Brisson) Canberra Bobbins, Aussie souvenirs (Beth Newson)

Events/Promotion:

Logo Contest, deadline, 15 Feb. 1992 Finger Lakes Lace Day, 5-6 Oct. 1991

Portland Lace Society Lace Day, 12 Oct. 1991 Course: 2-3 Nov. 1991, Ottawa, Lace Flowers with Pauline Collerette

8 - 23 May ‘92, Lace Study Tour, Czechoslovakia, Radmila Zuman Exquisite Effects, Josie Hancock, Peterborough ON; Books for You,

Perth ON; Tonder Lace, Fort Saskatchewan AB; Pussy Willow, Vancouver BC; Bobbins & Pillows O’Connor Jem Craft, Cumberland ON.

Instruction/Technique:

Patterns: Honiton Flower (Jeannie Martin); Honiton Floral Triangle

Pattern (Jeannie Martin); Bucks Point Floral Motif (Michele Morton) Sailor Collar (Gerta McLean); Patterns for Masks: Owl and Pussycat,

reprinted (Jean Astbury); Antique Pattern, drafted from a length of antique lace (Gail Young); Book Review: Withof Lace

[No Publication 1989 or 1990]

Canadian Lacemaker

Toronto, ON

August 1988

Vol. 5, No. 2

Articles:

Tillson Collection (Genevieve A. Chornenki, CLG editor) Gloves – Gifts and Coronations

Lace Making Gives Way to Textile Takeovers (Financial Time of London)

Readers Write (various topics) Editorial – Genevieve A. Chornenki)

Events/Promotion:

Jana Novak, Christmas Lace, Atelier Moravia, Denmark

Tonder Lace, Sherwood Park AB Antique Lace for Sale, Venerables, Toronto ON

Lacemaking Cushions, Michelle Dufresne, Ottawa ON

Advertisements: Rates for 1988

Instruction/Technique:

Book Review: Victorian Lace Pattern: Heart, reprinted from Spring 1985 (Ruth Barnett)

Dogwood in Point Ground Lace, from Summer 1986 (Esther Perry)

Canadian Lacemaker Toronto, ON

May 1988

Vol. 5, No. 1

Articles:

A Visit to Allhallows Museum (Genevieve A. Chornenki)

The Art of Lace (J.T. Correia) Victoria & Albert Museum Lace Collection (Julianne Ourom)

Notes on Lacemaking Tools: Bobbins, Pins, Thread, Pillows, Patterns (Jean Astbury)

Readers Write (various topics) Tidy Pillow Award (CLG)

Editorial – (Genevieve A. Chornenki)

Events/Promotion:

All Hallows Museum (John Yallop, Curator) Advertising Rates 1988

Christmas Lace, Jana Novak, Atelier Moravia, Denmark Tonder Lace, Sherwood Park, Alberta

Antique Lace for Sale, Venerables, Toronto, Ontario

Lacemaking Cushions, Michelle Dufresne, Ottawa, Ontario

Instruction/Technique:

Feature Pattern: A Bedfordshire Doily, 48 leaves! (Jean Astbury) Tatting Pattern: Placemat Edging (Edward A Morin Company)

Modern Lace Pattern: Pear Motif (Michelle Dufresne) Pattern Adapted from an Antique Sample (Jean Astbury)