Bianca Rosa Bellomo, Lace researcher and scholar, Bologna, Italy Friday, 4 August 16:40 CET Aemilia Ars Needle Lace originates from Reticella, but it quickly developed into Punto in Aria following well known pattern books. The lecturer will introduce its history…
Rosita D’Ercoli, Lace teacher, Lace historian, Editor of the magazine Fuselliamo, Association Fuselliamo, Gradisca d’Isonzo, Italy Friday, 4 August 16:00 cet Who invented Three pairs Flanders stitch? Who gave the imprint to the lace which now we can call Lace…
DAY 5: Friday, 11 August, 2023 Day 1| Day 2| Day 3| Day 4| The final day of our tour will be spent in Veliki Dol, a small settlement in the heart of the Karst region. Members of the Cultural…
To register for the on-site Congress, go here. A Registration Form is available for download. It needs to be filled in and submitted via email. You should receive an acknowledgement of receipt. As the fees will vary depending upon the…
DAY 4: Thursday, 10 August, 2023 On the fourth day we will go to Aquileia, an ancient Roman city. In the 2nd century the city was large and prominent, as one of the world’s largest cities at that time, with…
Tutors: Federica Geotti and Antinisca Vicentini, Lace teachers from the Association Fuselliamo, Gradisca d’Isonzo, Italy Participants will learn some Milanese stitches reconstructed from a lace of the Ursuline nuns dating back to the 18th century. Pattern and technical drawings, in the international…
DAY 3: Wednesday, 9 August, 2023 We will start the day visiting Škocjan Caves, a very special natural phenomenon found on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage sites, with the biggest underground canyon in the world, as well as many stalagmites,…
Tutors: Lace teachers from Associazione I merletti di Antonilla Cantelli, Bologna, Italy Aemilia Ars is a needle lace from Bologna, a town in northern Italy. It originates from Reticella, but quickly developed into Punto in aria based on famous pattern books…
After the onsite Congress, you are invited to join an exciting five day Congress Tour (7 – 11 August, 2023) around south-western Slovenia and north-eastern Italy. The rich program includes visits to exhibitions and museums, especially those with a lace…