Bobbin Lace Workshop
Schedule
Sat Nov 29 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:30 pm
UTC-06:00Location
1-329 Cumberland Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Manitoba R3C1S6 | Winnipeg, MB
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Beginner Bobbin Lace: Rainbow Bookmarks During the class, students will work on a sampler of three basic bobbin lace stitches: cloth stitch, cloth stitch & twist plus half stitch. Choose from the pillows set up with a variety of colours in DMC pearl cotton threads. The sampler will become a bookmark to take home.
$55 for non-MCML members
$45 for MCML members
$20 Kit Fee
About the instructor- Jocelyn Froese
Jocelyn Froese learned bobbin lace through evening classes offered in Winnipeg at Needlepoint Place starting in 2004. She learned a variety of laces from teacher Ewa Kurnicka including: Torchon, Bedfordshire, Bucks Point, Russian, Bruges Flower Lace and Cantu. She has also explored techniques in Idrija ‘sGravenmoer (Dutch), Milanese, Italian needlelace, and is currently exploring Swedish lace. Jocelyn is a retired elementary school teacher excited about helping other learn this unique craft.
You can visit Jocelyn’s lacemaker blog at: http://northernlightslacemakers.blogspot.com or her facebook at https://www.facebook.com/NorthernLightsLaceMakers. Jocelyn was the editor of the Canadian Lacemaker Gazette for ten years. Their current website, which Jocelyn developed, lists Jocelyn’s lace group and houses information and resources about lacemaking to help beginners get started.
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