Art of Bobbin Lace - A Practical Text Book of Workmanship - Including Bobbin Lace Supplement

"e;The Art Of Bobbin Lace"e; is a detailed guide to producing lace, a decorative, open-work fabric formed by looping, interlacing, braiding or twisting threads of various fibres. This vintage guide contains a wealth of timeless information that will be of as much use to needlework enthusiasts today as when first published, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "e;Important Hints"e;, "e;The Art Of Bobbin Lace"e;, "e;Preparing The Bobbins"e;, "e;The Patterns"e;, "e;'Genoese' Lace Edge"e;, "e;Doyley In Point De Flandre"e;, "e;Applique Trimming In Flandres"e;, "e;Point"e;, "e;Motifs In Point De Flandre"e;, "e;Bolero In Guipure De Flandre"e;, "e;'Festoon'"e;, "e;'Spider' Web Stitch"e;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on lace.