Pictorial Archive of Lace Designs

Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486319598
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 99

Book Description
325 exquisite lace samples depict human and mythical figures, filigree designs of hearts and flowers, and other motifs. Royalty-free designs from elegant borders, edgings, collars, doilies, and more.

Italian Lace Designs

Author: Elisa Ricci
Publisher: Dover
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 102

Book Description
Sharply detailed photographs depict glories of reticello, lacis, Venetian point, other needle-made and bobbin laces 16th 18th centuries. Copyright-free. "

Pictorial Archive of Lace Designs

Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Dover Pictorial Archive
ISBN: 9780486261126
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Victorian Fashions

Author: Carol Belanger Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486402215
Category : Design
Languages : ja
Pages : 132

Book Description
Panoramic display of evolving styles ranges from hoop-skirted gowns of the mid-1800s to turn-of-the-century fashions that produced diminished bustles and close-fitting skirts. "A superb resource." — History in Review.

Floral and Decorative Allover Patterns

Author: Dan X. Solo
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486253295
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
This treasury of 93 royalty-free allover patterns offers a multitude of applications in fabrics, packaging, textile and wallpaper designs, and many other artistic and commercial areas. The patterns include rosettes, fruits, geometrics, abstracts, stylized natural forms, trees, florals, textures, and numerous other decorative motifs.

History of Lace

Author: Mrs. Bury Palliser
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486247422
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 673

Book Description
Definitive, profusely illustrated history traces development of lace from earliest times to late 19th century. Laces of Italy, Greece, England, France, Flanders, Spain, Scotland, Ireland, many other lands. Scholarly, erudite treatment of reticella, point de France, Valenciennes, Chantilly, point d'Espagne, host of other varieties. Landmark of 19th-century scholarship revised and enlarged in 1901. 266 illustrations.

Second Book of Modern Lace Knitting

Author: Marianne Kinzel
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486229058
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 126

Book Description
Perfect for knitters of all skill levels, eye-catching designs include Grand Slam, Lilac Time, Maidenhair, and others. The book features step-by-step directions for creating over 29 complete projects. 41 illustrations.

Lace and Lace Making

Author: Marian Powys
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486156400
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 228

Book Description
Comprehensive, profusely illustrated book, written with charm and enthusiasm, discusses techniques of making, mending, cleaning, and caring for lace. Over 100 large photos identify scores of important laces.

Tatting Patterns and Designs

Author: Gun Blomqvist
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486258133
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 98

Book Description
This distinctive gallery of over 85 beautiful and useful tatted items are ideal for testing and developing the skills of both intermediate and advanced tatters. The delicate designs include such lovely edgings as the dainty Annette and charming Margareta as well as the exquisite doilies Mignonette and Peony, which are perfect for centerpieces, vanity sets, and table settings.

Victorian Fancy Stitchery

Author: Flora Klickmann
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486164632
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
Abundantly illustrated instructions for projects ranging from Venetian crochet and elegant hardanger work to bead embroidery on netting. A valuable reference for collectors. 244 illustrations.