Name: Bobbin Lace
Class Duration: Saturdays, September 8 and 22, 2007, 1:00-5:00 P.M.
Fee: $100.00 for both sessions,
($110.00 after September 1)
plus a materials fee of $35.00
Registration can be done by e-mail,
mail,
phone (510) 843-7290 or in person at the Museum.
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Registration Form
Class Location:
Lacis Museum of Lace and
Textiles
LacisMuseum.org
2982 Adeline St.
Berkeley, CA 94703
510-843-7290
General Workshop Description:
This
class is open to all levels. Beginners will learn the basics of bobbin
lace: the basic stitches, how to choose the right materials, how to
follow patterns, and how to create your own designs. Intermediate and
advanced levels will work on more challenging projects, learn different
techniques, and refine their skills. Come explore the richness of this
beautiful art that developed in the 16th century, discover all the
possibilities that it offers, and open your hands to a new textile
adventure. Class is limited to 6 students, so early registration is
suggested.
Materials List:
Materials for beginners to be provided by the instructor: Lacis bobbin
lace kit, which includes 2 dozen hardwood bobbins, an oval working
board, threads, pins, and patterns. If you have your own bobbins or
pillow, you may bring them by the shop and we will advise you if they
are suitable for the class.
Materials to bring to class: Crochet hook, scissors, pins.
All
materials can be found at the museum shop.
Instructor:
Maria Jose Munoz learned bobbin lace
from her grandmother
while growing up, and later studied Textile Design at