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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Updated Edition! Learn about a lace making style that dates back to the Renaissance, and work through the steps from start to finish to create your own lace bookmark. Great for making gifts for birthdays and Christmas. Included are over 70 full-color photos of the step-by-step set up process of the bobbin lace pillow, as well as progress photos throughout the pattern so crafters can check themselves along the way.

This Manual - a reprint of the second edition of 1988 - gives a comprehensive course of instructions for oblique interlacing. Starting with the basic knowledge, it gradually advances to more complex and eventually to the highest spheres. A consistent terminology, a list of criteria for classification and an original system of representation will help the theorist in his quest for analytical understanding.The practitioner will find a view over the traditional Braiding Methods, several of them newly discovered in the author's lifelong research."... It is a veritable mine of information for those who just want to know methods, plus a rigorous intellectual framework into which any structure and any technique can be logically fitted. It is a real creation - something which did not exist until you came along and made it. You have both explored a strange country and provided a fool-proof way for those who want to follow."A personal letter from Peter Collingwood to the author, in 1983

Ein neues Verfahren zum schönen Abschluss von Klöppelspitzen mit durchlaufenden Fäden: Dieses Buch ist sowohl ein Lehrbuch als auch Nachschlagewerk. Mithilfe der vielen Abbildungen und farbigen Skizzen wird Ihnen der Einstieg leicht gemacht und der übersichtliche Theorieteil rundet Ihr Wissen ab.132 Seiten, 25 x 22,5 cm, Hardcover