This vintage book contains a comprehensive manual of hand-made bobbin lace work, with information on techniques, details on measurements, simple instructions, and a wealth of handy tips. Written in plain language and profusely illustrated, this volume is ideal for the beginner, and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature of this ilk. Contents include: "Lace", "Preface", "Foreword", "Egyptian Twisted of Plaited Lace", "Materials", "General Methods", "Stitches", "Torchon Lace", "Torchon Corners", "Embroidery ...
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This vintage book contains a comprehensive manual of hand-made bobbin lace work, with information on techniques, details on measurements, simple instructions, and a wealth of handy tips. Written in plain language and profusely illustrated, this volume is ideal for the beginner, and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature of this ilk. Contents include: "Lace", "Preface", "Foreword", "Egyptian Twisted of Plaited Lace", "Materials", "General Methods", "Stitches", "Torchon Lace", "Torchon Corners", "Embroidery Finishings", "Cluny and Beds-Maltese", "Honiton Lace", and "Bucks 'Pointed Ground'". Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on lace.
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Add this copy of Manual of Handmade Bobbin Lace Work to cart. $6.75, very good condition, Sold by Once Upon A Time rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Corozal, PR, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by B T Batsford Ltd.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 9x7x0; name crossed out on interior top cover, very clean and unmarked, minimal dj wearListing Includes Books Image. Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day of purchase. PLEASE NOTE! if you need the book quickly, please Purchase Priority Shipping. Media will not show updates in mail confirmation till reaches continental U.S.
Add this copy of Manual of Handmade Bobbin Lace Work to cart. $28.00, very good condition, Sold by SuzyQBooks rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Salt Lake City, UT, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by B T Batsford Ltd.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Reprint of 1931 edition. Tear on flap edge taped. History, material, methods of lace making. Torchon, Cluny, Beds-Maltese, Honiton and Bucks Point Ground Laces. Illustrated with black and white photos, diagrams and drawings. 184 pages. Index.
Add this copy of Manual of Handmade Bobbin Lace Work to cart. $48.49, very good condition, Sold by Robin Summers Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Aldeburgh, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1984 by Batsford.
Add this copy of Manual of Handmade Bobbin Lace Work to cart. $105.16, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1984 by B T Batsford Ltd.
