Bound volume of the International Old Lacers Bulletin for the 26th club year (September 1978 to July 1979), six bimonthly issues. It carries society business such as officer lists, convention reports, contest awards and announcements, with regional lace group news, member profiles and teacher directories. Articles cover bobbin lace, needle lace, tatting, filet/lacis, hairpin lace, netting, Hardanger and Hedebo embroidery, lace history and museum collections, lace in Brussels, Bruges, Malta and Le Puy, and lace-making instructions such as colour in bobbin lace. Pages also include book reviews, advertisements for supplies (linen thread, bobbins, kits), patterns, and many photographs of lace and lacemakers.