Lessons in Bobbin Lacemaking

Author: Doris Southard
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486139557
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 228

Book Description
Superb step-by-step guide enables even beginners to create beautiful lace according to age-old technique. Edgings, doilies, squares, petals, picots, more. Projects graded, simple to advanced. 249 illustrations. Bibliography.

The Technique of Bobbin Lace

Author: Pamela Nottingham
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
ISBN: 9781648370427
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
The Technique of Bobbin Lace is perfect for the novice as well as the experienced needleworker. From choosing thread, to winding bobbins, to mounting your finished showpiece, here is your complete guide to mastering bobbin lace.

Bobbin Lace

Author: Brigita Fuhrmann
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486170888
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 162

Book Description
Modern, step-by-step approach shows how to create every variety of bobbin lace, from the simplest stitches to the most challenging patterns. Suitable for needleworkers at all levels. 279 illustrations.

Practical Skills in Bobbin Lace

Author: Bridget M. Cook
Publisher: Batsford Books
ISBN: 1849941742
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 821

Book Description
The comprehensive guide provides the lacemaker with step-by-step instructions and illustrations on the techniques which make up this type of lacemaking. Divided into ten easy-to-follow sections, alternative methods of construction are closely examined and explained. Bridget M. Cook begins with starts and edges, describing the techniques of replacing threads and adding pairs, joinings, sewings, connections and crossings. Additional information is provided on picots, tallikes and venetian cords, plaits and braids. Other sections look at carrying pairs, raised work, corners, curves and holes, endings, moving work under construction and the mounting of completed lace. Practical Skills in Bobbin Lace will help all lacemakers to increase their repertoire of techniques.

The Torchon Lace Workbook

Author: Bridget M. Cook
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312021191
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 102

Book Description
Of the various bobbin lace types, "torchon" lace is probably the best for a beginner to tackle. Based on a combination of attractive motifs with a geometrical ground, it uses a simple range of stitches to produce relatively speedy and gratifying results. Exercises cover: -the half stitch -the whole stitch -diamonds -spiders -rosegrounds -Scandinavian holes -gimps -tallies -leaves -plaits and picots The book includes 27 projects for lace, including nursery lace, fans, hearts, borders, and edgings, collars, frills, coasters, squares, handkerchiefs, and more. Clear, full-color photographs and color-coded diagrams are of great pratical help. Beginners will welcome this book with its concise, progressive approach: experts will find a wealth of original designs to add to their repertoire.

An Introduction to Bobbin Lace Making

Author: Rosemary Shepherd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781648373886
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Introduction to Bobbin Lacemaking is an instructional book ideal for all ages and skill levels. Readers learn the art and technique of lacemaking and its rich history. Weavers around the world have found it an indispensable guide.

100 New Bobbin Lace Patterns

Author: Yusai Fukuyama
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 152

Book Description
New and original lace-making patterns range from the elementary to the advanced. Pricking and working diagrams are included for each pattern as appropriate.

Special Effects in Bobbin Lace

Author: Sandi Woods
Publisher: Batsford
ISBN: 9780713480719
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 126

Book Description
Highly original designs mark this gorgeous collection of bobbin lace patterns using colored threads. Twenty designs, graded by complexity, will delight lacemakers of all skill ranges.

The Bobbin Lace Manual

Author: Geraldine Stott
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486261942
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
Step-by-step instructions, carefully graded projects for creating Torchon, Bedfordshire, Braided, Modern, other exquisite laces. 26 patterns including motifs for bookmarks, edgings, inserts, corners, medallions. 229 illustrations, including over 50 3-color stitch diagrams.

Introducing Traditional Bedfordshire Lace in 20 Lessons

Author: Barbara M. Underwood
Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
ISBN: 9780903585279
Category : Bedfordshire (England)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Offers a graded course essential for the newcomer to Bedfordshire lace, and provides a thorough grounding in the techniques and step-by-step instructions to help provide the skills for tackling Bedfordshire patterns independently.