The Illustrated Dictionary of Lace

The Illustrated Dictionary of Lace
Author: Judyth L. Gwynne
Publisher: B. T. Batsford Limited
Total Pages: 232
Release: 1997
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:

Covering over 100 types of lace from all over the world, this reference book contains information on construction methods, developments over the centuries, and notes on hand- and machine-made copies. Each entry is accompanied by one or more photographs.

An Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Costume

An Illustrated Dictionary of Historic Costume
Author: James R. Planche
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 594
Release: 2013-02-19
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0486145336

Thousands of terms associated with apparel worn in the principal countries of Europe appear in this extensive and convenient reference. Alphabetically arranged, the profusely illustrated volume features over 1,300 detailed line drawings.

An Illustrated Dictionary of Tatting

An Illustrated Dictionary of Tatting
Author: Judith Connors
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (Australia)
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2002
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:

With the proliferation of new tatting books and enormous growth in the ranks of tatting practitioners, expert Judith Connors supplies this timely compendium of the craft's rich terminology, history, and techniques.

The Magic of Shetland Lace Knitting

The Magic of Shetland Lace Knitting
Author: Elizabeth Lovick
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2013-10-29
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1250039088

A guide to making Shetland lace projects, including traditional Shetland motifs, patterns, and insertions such as cat's paw, candlelight, horse shoe and many more.

The New Crochet Stitch Dictionary

The New Crochet Stitch Dictionary
Author: Nele Braas
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2021-05-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0811768678

This is the ultimate collection of crochet stitch inspiration! 440 stitches are presented in color, each with a sample swatch of the fabric and charted instructions with notes and detailed chart keys. Divided into ten chapters by the type of stitches, such as shells, waves and chevrons, openwork, cables and textures, and even borders and granny squares, this collection boasts a vast variety of stitches, well organized and presented in an easy-to-use fashion. You'll reference this indispensable resource again and again!

The Laces of Ipswich

The Laces of Ipswich
Author: Marta Cotterell Raffel
Publisher: UPNE
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2003
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781584651635

Richly illustrated study of the central role of lace making in defining a colonial American community.

History of Lace

History of Lace
Author: Mrs. Bury Palliser
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 673
Release: 1984-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0486247422

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.