The main categories of handmade lace are needle lace, bobbin lace and decorated nets. Needle lace is created by making looped or knotted variations on the buttonhole stitch with a threaded needle on ...

and bobbin lace. That is like not knowing the difference between running, swimming, and cycling." Another reviewer notes of a second phony tome: "I don't think this book is completed for a ...

The main categories of handmade lace are needle lace, bobbin lace and decorated nets. Needle lace is created by making looped or knotted variations on the buttonhole stitch with a threaded needle on ...

Nelinda and Carol D'Silva, Goan artisans, have transformed the traditional art of bobbin lace into modern masterpieces, ...

The sound of wooden bobbins, the interweaving of dozens of threads and the barely perceptible dance of hands - it’s impossible to take your eyes off! Lace from Vologda isn’t just about ...

The traditional lace can only be made with Honiton lace bobbins which have a pointed end. These bobbins are likely to have been made in Devon around 1980. Doreen had them painted in the ...

I bought these bobbins and pieces of lace in Huntingdon near the River Great Ouse. One style of lace edging with a wavy trail going through it was known as the 'great river', after the river Ouse ...