Free Trial Pattern for Wire Lace

Give wire lace a try in this easy excercise! Handmade bobbin lace keeps evolving, and many contemporary lacemakers and lace artist use non-traditional materials, such as metal. In the last twenty years wire lace has gained considerable popularity, and more and more lacemakers are attracted to it. Lacemakers who work with fibre are often curious about working with wire:  How difficult is it? Can…

Amazing Grace

May 12, 2020 Maybe you were one of tens of millions people who watched Andrea Bocelli’s Music For Hope – Live From Duomo di Milano on Easter Sunday.  It was calming and moving at the same time to listen to Andrea’s beautiful voice singing hymns to Virgin Mary, praying for love and compassion that she embodies in Christian faith. Besides the singer and the organist…

Prizes from Barkonie, s.r.o., have been mailed!

April 29, 2020   Prizes from Barkonie to all Europe-based recipients have been mailed and we hear that some of them already arrived! We wish all recipients, the winners of 3rd lace|heart|art challenge 2020, a lot of inspiration for many creative projects with those wonderful threads: We really appreciate Barkonie‘s generous sponsorship of our event. Especially now, when due to restrictions caused by the…