Learn the art and craft of modern lace-making with clear, hands-on guidance you can use today.
This guide explores how modern lace comes to life, from the early ideas to today’s practical techniques. It explains the difference between needle-made point lace and pillow lace, and shows how American creativity helped popularize new styles. The book gathers tools, braids, and methods used to design and complete laces for items like doilies, edging, and center-pieces.
Inside you’ll find practical steps, material lists, and project ideas that fit a range of skills. It emphasizes choosing the right braid and thread for each lace variety, and it explains how to plan designs on tracing cloth and foundation materials. The instructions aim to be approachable for beginners while still useful to more experienced crafters.
Ideal for readers who enjoy needlework, embroidery, and home arts, and who want to understand modern lace techniques for practical use.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book revives the art of lace making with a simplified method and numerous patterns for doilies, scarves, insertions, and edges, inspired by the artistry of olden times. The book opens with a history of this ancient craft, and then delves into easy-to-follow instructions for making various stitches. It includes clear illustrations and diagrams that guide the reader in creating exquisite lace pieces. The author also provides suggestions for designing and combining lace elements to create original designs. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced lace maker, this book will provide inspiration, ideas, and the tools to create stunning lace pieces that add a touch of elegance and history to your home decor. 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 9781333850128_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-9781333850128
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-9781333850128
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)