Edinburgh Lace Course

The Edinburgh Lace Course is an annual event held at Heriot Watt University over 5 days in July.  This year 68 lacemakers from all over the UK attended with tuition from 4 well known lace tutors – Kitty Mason, Carole Smith, Francis Bell and Claire Bonito.  The...

Summer holiday

Bon Accord Bobbins are not meeting over the summer until 21st August. If you would like any further information before then, you can use the “Contact Us” form on this site.
Kitty & Carole course highlights 2024

Kitty & Carole course highlights 2024

Kitty & Carole course highlights 2024 The 2024 Kitty & Carol course was held in Kemnay Village hall on 13th & 14th April. The theme this year was starting patterns in the round i.e. going in both directions. Delegates could as always pursue a project of...
Nuart Festival 2023

Nuart Festival 2023

Nuart Festival 2023 There is an amazing mural in Aberdeen on Whitehouse Street as part of the Nuart Festival. This amazing piece of artwork has been created by Nespoon whose artwork is mainly based on lace. They have created this piece inspired by Scottish Lace. How...
Friendship Day 2023 Highlights

Friendship Day 2023 Highlights

Friendship Day 2023 Highlights 19 ladies attended the 2023 Bon Accord Bobbins Friendship Day on 3rd June. Ladies from Perth / Edinburgh, Inverness, ADL and most of Bon Accord Bobbins members. There was an exhibition of lace made locally, Bobbins for sale from Alison...
Kitty and Carole course highlights 2023

Kitty and Carole course highlights 2023

Kitty and Carole course highlights 2023 Bon Accord Bobbins once again gathered in Kemnay for our annual weekend of training with Kitty & Carol. A variety of different laces were attempted or achieved, including Milanese, Idrija, Flanders and some free lace where...