Handmade bobbin lace Owl family of 4 inside individual rings. Designed by Jenny Brandis and worked by Janet Cheek

So impressed with the Owl Family that Janet Cheek from Darwin, Australia made with my recent design that was included in the Pattern-A-Month number 9
#bobbinlace #bobbinmakers #lace #lacemaking #lacemakers #handmade #torchon

Today, Oct 15 our #Catholic Friends are celebrating the Feast Day of Saint #TeresaofAvila (patron of #lacemakers; #againstheadaches and #heartattacks)

( www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=208 )

#lacemakers (we think) come and help us out!

Today, January 20th, our #Catholic / #Christian Friends are celebrating the feast Day of Saints #Sebastian (patron of #archers, #athletes, #hardware, #lacemakers, the #military, #pinmakers, #potters, #policeofficers; against #plague) and #Fabian (patron of #leadfounders, #potters )

The #lace #adventcalendar ! # 20 so this summer in my town, where the specialty is, you guessed it, #bobbinlace, there was an exhibit of very old pieces of lace dating back to the 19th and beginning of 20th, along with #lacemakers. My last posts will be about them ! #oldlace