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Bobbin Lace with Sue Ingrassia

Part of Fiber Fest
2026-06-13 13:15:00 2026-06-13 14:00:00 America/New_York Bobbin Lace with Sue Ingrassia A demonstration of the making of Idrija bobbin lace native to Slovenia. Warrensville Heights Branch - Large Meeting Room - South (90)

Saturday, June 13
1:15pm - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-13 13:15:00 2026-06-13 14:00:00 America/New_York Bobbin Lace with Sue Ingrassia A demonstration of the making of Idrija bobbin lace native to Slovenia. Warrensville Heights Branch - Large Meeting Room - South (90)

Warrensville Heights Branch

Large Meeting Room - South (90)

A demonstration of the making of Idrija bobbin lace native to Slovenia.

The lace plays an important part in the Slovenian cultural heritage. Thelace was named after the town of Idrija, the main and oldest Slovenian lacemaking center.

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