Arts and Crafts: Lacemaking: Associations

Gr8 Sites You Might Find Useful:

Aarachne Album 2003 - This gallery holds photos of the members and their works.
Arachne's Web of Atlantia - The Atlantia region of the Society of Creative Anachronism holds lace workshops.
Atlanta IOLI - Georgia chapter site contains member's gallery, workshop information, calendar and tips.
Australian Lace Guild - ALG's contains information on the various branches of the guild, membership, and their magazine. It includes information museums and exhibits, competitions and patterns.
The Dallas Lace Society - A calendar of events and lace tips from members are on the home page of this guild.
Great Lakes Lace Group Inc. - This group sponsors teacher certifications in bobbin, tape, and tatted laces.
International Old Lacers - International association based in the USA shares information about events, contests, conferences. Site also contains pattern of the month.
The Lace Guild - British Lace Guild educates on all aspects of lacemaking through their Lace Magazine and other publications, conferences, certifications, and young lacemakers program.
Lone Star Lacers - This IOLI chapter's site includes a member's showcase with the works of 6 different artists, plus a crown created with combined effort. Past events are recorded and future workshops listed.
New England Lace Group - This page holds the basic information needed to contact this Maine-based group.
Newsgroup: Arachne - The web server for the Arachne newsgroup organizes information as a service to the members.
OIDFA - The International Bobbin and Needle Lace Organisation provides bulletins, patterns, competitions and congresses.
Pittsburgh Lace Group - Newsletters are posted, plus a large Christmas gallery and workshop photos.
Rose Ground Lace Guild - The Tyler, Texas, chapter of IOLI shares their projects here.
Roxburgh Lacemakers - This group from Kelso, Scotland, exhibits their work and provides information about meeting times.
SCA Lace - News group discusses topics relating to making lace during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.