KUR Collab Samplers

I was contacted by Kasuni, who is the owner of KUR Collection. She creates beautiful modern clothing designs using traditional Sri Lankan bobbin lace. I have been in awe of […]

Silk Sampler Right Complete

Another panel complete! Now I have a set of three panels, and I know the design looks good. There were a few areas in the center panel that needed adjustment, […]

Grocery Bag Sampler

It is time to revisit the grocery bag – bobbin lace concept. I was approached about the possibility of a big project, but can’t reveal anything yet. I need to […]

Needle Lace Sampler

I adjusted Maggie Hensel Brown’s pattern from the class she taught in Denver, and remade it with silk thread. We previously used a cotton thread, but the silk is finer/thinner. […]

Sample Complete

The extra large bobbin lace piece made with plarn (plastic yarn) is complete! There was some trial and error with this project, so I am glad I made a sample. […]

Prepping For A Sample

There are so many inspiring people in The Adventurous Lacemakers group and Doily Free Zone! One of the first classes I watched on DFZ 2021 was Tarmo making XL bobbin […]