A Compendium of Lace-Making - Bobbin, Filet, Needle-Point, Netting, Tatting and Much More - Four Volumes in One

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
World of Books

At World of Books, you’ll find millions of preloved reads at great prices, from bestsellers to hidden gems. Every book you buy saves money and helps reduce waste, so you can read more for less while giving stories a second life.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

A Compendium of Lace-Making - Bobbin, Filet, Needle-Point, Netting, Tatting and Much More - Four Volumes in One by Various

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to lace and lace making, with information on bobbin, filet, needle-point, netting, tatting, and much more besides. Written in plain language and full of useful tips, A Compendium of Lace-Making is highly recommended for those with little previous experience. Although old, the information contained within this book is timeless, and will be of considerable utility to the modern reader. Contents include: Bobbin Lace, Bobbin Lace--The Foundation Stitches, Bobbin Lace--'Sewing' and 'Bars', Bobbin Lace--'Raised Work'; 'Meshes', Bobbin Lace--'Fillings', Bobbin Lace Torchons, Bobbin Lace--Motifs, Ecclesiastical Lace, Filet Lace, Needle-Point Lace, Needle-Run Lace, etc. 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.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9781447413172
ISBN 10 1447413172
Title A Compendium of Lace-Making - Bobbin, Filet, Needle-Point, Netting, Tatting and Much More - Four Volumes in One
Author Various
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Read Books
Year published 2011-06-01
Number of pages 466
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.