The New Zealand Lace society (NZLS) was founded in 1982 and became an incorporated society in 1986.
The aims of the NZLS are to:
- Promote the craft of lacemaking in all its forms
- Encourage and promote good craftsmanship and design in lacemaking
- Seek and establish sources of materials, equipment and publications used in lacemaking
Its elected committee is spread throughout the country and consists of
The president: Tania Waghorn
The secretary: Naomi Donghi
Treasurer: Robyn Denny
and currently 4 committee members:
Janet Macrae
Julie Todd
Pamela Treanor
Catherine Brown
There are also 4 other positions within the society
The Librarian: Biddy Hair
The Archivist: Kaye Fitchett
The Editor: Louise Folster
magazine coordinator: Elizabeth McIvor
A copy of our constitution, in PDF format, can be down loaded from the downloads section of this website.
Our Contact address is
New Zealand Lace Society
P.O. Box 22254
Christchurch, 8142,
New Zealand