Download or read book The Technique of Honiton Lace written by Elsie Luxton and published by Charles T. Banford Company. This book was released on 1979 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Introduction to Honiton Lace written by Susanne Thompson and published by B.T. Batsford. This book was released on 1995 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Total newcomers to lacemaking—or those who simply haven’t made Honiton lace—will find this the perfect introduction to this intricate art. Equipment, preparation, and all the stitches are covered in detail, followed by five patterns designed to teach all the methods used in flat Honiton lace: a basic flower, handkerchief corner motif, flower spray, “trillium” motif and bell flower spray. Plus, there are mounting techniques and information on designing for Honiton lace.
Download or read book Further Steps in Honiton Lace written by Susanne Thompson and published by B T Batsford Limited. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A book for bobbin-lace makers who have already mastered basic, flat Honiton lace. This book continues to the next stage, demonstrating many of the more advanced raised techniques, by means of six designs with detailed working instructions and diagrams. Six patterns designed by the author, or adapted from traditional sources, accompanied by very full and detailed working instructions, and supported by diagrams. The photographs of each of the finished pieces are magnified to show as much detail as possible. Each pattern is followed by a discussion of the working methods used, and of the ways these can be adapted and applied in other circumstances.
Download or read book New Patterns in Honiton Lace written by Caroline Biggins and published by Trafalgar Square Publishing. This book was released on 1993 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is aimed at the competent bobbin-lace maker. Honiton lace is, in the view of many, the finest of the bobbin-lace types, and this book consists principally of a collection of 30 challenging, original lace projects. The lace was designed by Barry Biggins and worked by a number of lacemakers to demonstrate the variety to be achieved in the interpretation of patterns. Technical notes are also included.
Download or read book The Honiton Lace Book written by Devonia and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-11-20 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Download or read book The Bobbin Lace Manual written by Geraldine Stott and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1988-01-01 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Antique Lace written by Heather Toomer and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2001 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lace, like silver or porcelain, can be classified by type and its date and place of origin often can be identified. But in the absence of marks giving maker or date, lace must be judged on its technical features and style. This new edition gathers fascinating and useful information in an easy to read and well-organised text covering needlepoint laces, embroideries, lace knitting and tatting, and bobbin laces made in Europe from the 16th century forward, including 19th century revivals. Each type is described and illustrated with hundreds of photographs and line drawings to show the technical characteristics and particular regard to the way one lace compares with another. A glossary, notes on cleaning, care, and conservation, and a price guide make this an essential reference for lace makers, designers, and lace collectors alike.
Download or read book The Honiton Lace Book Being the Second and Enlarged Edition of Honiton Lace making and Containing Full and Practical Instructions for Acquiring the Art of Making this Beautiful and Fashionable Lace written by Devonia and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-03-10 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Download or read book Bruges Flower Lace written by Edna Sutton and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A reference and instructional work this is produced for the lacemaker with a working knowledge of the craft of Bruges flower lace and describes the basic techniques used in the lace - braids, edgings, leaves, scrolls and flowers - and provides explanations on how to make decorative lace pieces.
Download or read book A Dictionary of Lace written by Pat Earnshaw and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handy reference of more than 400 lace-related terms (Florentine knots, lappets, spangles, reticella, honiton, Tuscan filet, etc.) plus discussions of the origin, nomenclature, dating, and development of more controversial lace forms. Over 250 illustrations depict such lovely creations as Queen Victoria's wedding veil and the bridal tulle worn by Diana, Princess of Wales.
Download or read book Lace and Lace Making written by Marian Powys and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It explains how various types of lace were named, the uses of lace in design and decoration, on ecclesiastical garments and bridal gowns, and as personal adornment. Lace collecting and the techniques of making, mending, cleaning and care of lace are als o examined in detail.
Download or read book Madame Goubaud s Pillow Lace Patterns and Instructions in Honiton Lace Making written by Madame Adolphe Goubaud and published by . This book was released on 1871 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Twilight of Splendor written by Greg King and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-06-04 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features the court of Britain's longest-reigning monarch Royalty and the Victorian era, with coverage of the people, pageantry, and power of Queen Victoria's court. Beginning with the Queen's 1897 Diamond Jubilee, this book describes her long reign. It paints a portrait of a unique ruler at the height of empire.
Download or read book Crochet Lace written by Pauline Turner and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2015-03-18 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to use your crochet hook to make delicate lace patterns with this illustrated guide. No previous experience is necessary; aspiring lacemakers will find all the basic techniques here, and experienced readers will discover new insights into the intricacies of filet crochet, motifs, and Irish crochet. Crochet Lace presents full directions for more than ten projects―including framed lace motifs, delicate gloves, and a bedspread―as well as directions for using crochet to imitate other styles of lace such as Honiton and guipure lace. In addition to an extensive collection of traditional and modern patterns, the book offers practical advice and information on joining motifs, edgings, adaptation, and finishing. Color photos and easy-to-follow diagrams appear throughout this splendid source of instruction and inspiration. Dover (2015) republication of the edition originally published by Martingale & Company, Woodinville, Washington, 2003. See every Dover book in print at www.doverpublications.com
Download or read book Torchon Lacemaking written by Jan Tregidgo and published by Crowood. This book was released on 2015-05-31 with total page 848 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Torchon lacemaking is a textile art steeped in tradition and the skills required are often perceived to be beyond the reach of ordinary mortals. In this practical book, Jan Tregidgo describes those skills through a step-by-step guide and makes them accessible to all. She explains traditional techniques through a series of specially designed samplers, which can be worked in order by the beginner or in any order they choose by the more experienced. Although colour is not traditional in bobbin lace, it has been used here to great effect so the path of each thread can be clearly followed through the sampler. The book covers essential equipment and materials, described in detail; traditional techniques are fully explained through a sequence of specially designed samplers; instructions for a super-beaded sampler; advice on adapting and designing your own patterns; guide to joining and mounting lace; helpful troubleshooting hints; and information on suppliers and museums with lace collections. This is an indispensable guide for all lacemakers, textile artists and designers, and is superbly illustrated with over 700 colour illustrations including step-by-step photographs and simple diagrams to ensure that each stage is understood.
Download or read book Honiton Lace Patterns written by Elsie Luxton and published by Larousse & Company. This book was released on 1984-01-01 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shows how to create bobbin lace samplers, edgings, raised work, and fillings, provides seventy patterns, and demonstrates special lacework techniques
Download or read book The History of the Honiton Lace Industry written by H. J. Yallop and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Honiton lace is one of the world's great laces, and this book for the first time tells the full story of the industry that produces it, from its beginnings in the sixteenth century to its demise in the twentieth. Over 100 photographs illustrate the history of design in Honiton lace as well as the technical aspects of manufacture. There is an intensive bibliography that is the most comprehensive in the field yet to appear and forms a useful source of reference.
