The Jan 14th meeting was
attended by 8 members. Rose Ann covered the
following items:
Dues $6. Convention favors
for IOLI will be made (Luggage tags), Hospice Tree was
won by Fran, 2023 meeting agendas set, Rose Ann will
reserve meeting rooms for May, August, October and
December meetings.
Jan volunteered to help
with any tatting problems. Trish will be updating the
membership and newsletter email contact list. Guild will
buy the Battenberg lace kits. Date to order by will be
decided next meeting.
IOLI convention signup open
online. Jan is going.
Show and tell of lace:
Therese - first torchen piece to frame a picture; Jan -
tatted angel wings; Candy - christmas exchange ornament
and tatted angel; Helen - basketweave cowl; Rose -
grandmother’s crocheted hotbed; Trish - garden of
flowers collage; Fran- tatted collar; Cathy had mittens
on her needles.
Kenosha
Civili
War
Museum
(Doug Dammann: ddammann@Kenosha.org:
262-653-4140) would like us to demo during holiday
celebration, date is tentative for Dec 2nd.
Feb 11th: Helen bolster pillow and UFO work time
The February 11th meeting will be at the
Southside public library conference room, 7979-38th
Avenue,
Kenosha,
WI
.
Meeting is from
1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
The conference room is to the left of the checkout desk
inside the library. Our new member, Helen Best, will be
bringing her bolster pillow and telling us how she made
it. Bring your UFOs and help will be available for
questions. Show and tell always welcome.
If you have spare items related to lacing that
need a new home, bring to share with others at each
meeting.
March 11th: Retreat at Avalon Parc Clubhouse,
6325-44th Street,
Kenosha.
The entrance to condo is between Hanson Pools and Sunset
Ridge cemetery on
Green Bay Road.
( 9 AM til ? with potluck lunch). Bring your own
projects, OR, Sylvia also has the bookmarks that she
prepared for 2022 retreat available to do. You will need
12 pairs of bobbins, each wound with one yard of size 80
tatting cotton. If you want to use two colors, wind two
pairs with one color (workers) and the other ten pairs
with second color (passives). The first is a quick
pattern so it you want to do others, bring more bobbins
and she has five other patterns available. Bring your
own pillows and regular tools, she will provide
prickings printed on card stock and covered with
contract paper, along with starch to spray those
finished bookmarks.
April 8th: Easter weekend, no meeting
May 13th: convention favors
June 10th: Picnic at Candy's
July 8th: off
August 12th: Jan IOLI report and Battenberg,
Part 1
September 9th: off to Sheep and Wool show in
Jefferson
county/ quilt show in
Madison
October 14th: Battenberg, Part 2
November 11th: retreat at Avalon Parc clubhouse
- Hardanger or bring your own project
December 2nd: Demo at Civil
War
Museum
December 9th: Luncheon, dues, election of
officers, optional gift exchange and purchase tree for
hospice
2023 IOLI convention in
Sparks,
NV
June 25-30
2024 IOLI convention in
Nashville,
TN - no dates yet
Happy Lacing
Trish