Master bobbin lace with a clear, illustrated guide to grounds and fillings.
This practical handbook focuses on how to identify and weave common bobbin lace patterns, with step‑by‑step instructions and plenty of illustrations to guide you. This edition helps makers and collectors alike understand the building blocks of lace, from grounds and fillings to nomenclature and technique. It pairs historical context with hands‑on guidance, making it a useful reference for learners and seasoned hobbyists.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. As America entered the First World War, a unique artistic endeavor took root ââ â a project to document and preserve the intricate art of bobbin lace making. This book, born from that undertaking, delves into the world of lace, offering a comprehensive guide for both creators and admirers of this delicate craft. The author's journey began at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where the scarcity of organized lace stitch samples sparked the idea for a comparative sampler. This book is the culmination of that effort, showcasing a diverse collection of bobbin lace grounds and fillings, meticulously categorized and illustrated. Beyond technical instruction, this book delves into the cultural significance of lace making. It explores the lives of lace makers, their communities, and the historical context of their craft. This book champions the artistic merit and uplifting nature of lace making, positioning it as a valuable skill and a source of joy and fulfillment. Filled with historical anecdotes and practical guidance, this book celebrates the legacy of lace making and its enduring power to inspire creativity and connection. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330295809_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330295809
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330295809
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330295809
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