by Edna | Apr 9, 2018 | News
Kitty & Carole course highlights 2018 20 ladies from two Aberdeen lace-making groups enjoyed a two-day course with Kitty Mason and Carole Smith, well-known teachers of bobbin lace in Scotland. The theme this year was Core Skills i.e. starting and finishing in...
by Edna | Feb 21, 2018 | News
Workshop in Macrame highlights 2018 Bon Accord Bobbins members enjoyed a workshop in Macramé with Jahan our student of last year, who is a gifted maker of crafts of all kinds. We attempted owls and bracelets in macramé. Progress was a little slow but the finished...
by Edna | Jan 1, 2018 | News
Happy new year 2018 Happy New Year to all members and friends. Hope 2018 brings good things to you all. The group is currently on a break for the festivities. Meetings start again on 10th Jan – usual time and place. Date for your diary. Kitty & Carole course...
by Edna | Dec 1, 2017 | News
Nearly the end of 2017 Another year is nearly at a close. Bon Accord Bobbins continues to meet on Wednesday mornings at Ruthrieston Community Centre. Numbers are dwindling a bit unfortunately so any suggestions about increasing membership are welcome. We did hold a...
by Edna | Sep 3, 2016 | News
Friendship Day 2016 Highlights In the absence of a Grampian Gathering this year a Friendship Day was held at Ruthrieston. 28 lace makers from up and down the country attended. Not sure a great deal of lace was being made but there was lots of chat over the pillows and...
by Edna | Jul 23, 2016 | News
Bonnets and Hankies An interesting project which no one had heard of before was brought to our attention today. A Christening bonnet/wedding hankie. Visit Bumblebee Linens for instructions on how to make it, and there are some poems to go with it which will be added...
