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Bruges flower lace--the world's oldest and most beautiful lace--has never been easier to make. Expert lacemaker and author Veronica Sorenson provides patterns for 35 original pieces as well as 25 classic designs--each complemented by detailed techniques, simple instructions, and valuable advice. Now in paperback and at an attractive pricepoint, this useful guide will encourage lacemakers of all skill levels to re-create dramatic Bruges flower lace in their own homes.
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.
More and more lacemakers throughout the world have learned a wide range of techniques and stitches and the purpose of this book is to offer them new ideas for bobbin lace pieces using a range of techniques, materials and design approaches, with an emphasis on the modern and original.
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.
This multi-language lace book provides the enthusiast with a collection of 75 quick and easy bobbin lace patterns. The (mainly) small designs are worked in a range of styles: Bruges Flower, Schneeberg, Russian Tape and Free, plus Torchon, Honiton and Bedfordshire The patterns assume a certain level of skill but each one is graded according to experience and ability (beginner, practitioner and advanced). They include: Baby bear, circles, parasol, swans, Russian lace sampler, tortoise, wedding garter, frame, seashore edge, fleur de lys mat, summer daisies, wedding handkerchief, dolphins, lily bud, square mat.
Using these magnificent instructions and patterns, create beautiful decorated braids like those used in early Milanese lace. Sew both traditional and modern pieces, and experiment with new ideas while you increase your skill.