My name is Olga Starostina.
Member of the International Association of Lace Makers OIDFA since 2016, member of the Administrative Council of OIDFA since 2020, member of the Guild of Irish Lace (Dublin), member of the Guild and Craftsmen of Ireland, Member of the Crochet Guild of America, Member of the Crochet Guild of Australia. member of the Belarusian Chamber of Fashion.
I was fond of knitting since childhood! I am a teacher by education, a mother of 2 wonderful children.
For more than 13 years I have been creating author's collection of handmade luxury crochet in the old technique of Irish lace. My completed works in Germany, France, Latvia, Sweden, Great Britain, Canada, Spain, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, United Arab Emirates. My lace work has been highly acclaimed by the Royal Court of Great Britain, who created the wedding dress for the bride Kate Middleton. They received an invitation to an internship. My works have been repeatedly published in the media of Ukraine, the Netherlands, and other European countries.
Since 2017, the Olga-Anastasia brand has been produced.
In 2018, I attended the OIDFA assembly in Zaandam.
I am the author of a unique author's course in modern Irish lace, I have conducted more than 20 author's master classes in Europe.
Since 2019, she has organized the International School for Irish Lace Lovers, in which dozens of people from 9 countries of the world participate. Together we conduct joint international projects and competitions! One of the works performed by the school's participants has already been donated to the Museum of Ireland - in the city of Clones, in the heart of Irish lace - in January 2020.
Since November 2019, I have been conducting a monthly online training on Instagram, in which in the format of videos and live broadcasts.
I have published 3 copyright magazines with educational materials in my own language and 1 magazine in English. I develop and popularize modern Irish lace.
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Etsy https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/IrishCrochetPattern?ref=seller-platform-mcnav
Ko-fi https://ko-fi.com/olga97941
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Ravelry https://www.ravelry.com/designers/olga-starostina-irish-lace
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