Classic guide gives complete instructions and stitch diagrams for beautiful designs of single-thread and needlestyle of lace-making. Reticella Work, Carrickmacross Lace, Princess Lace, Irish crochet, tatting, tambour Limerick, filet lace, and more. 77 black-and-white illustrations.
Elegant Tatting Patterns by Janet Carroll For experienced tatters: 25 lovely patterns for doilies, edgings, Christmas tree ornaments, 3-D flowers, table runners, and more. Photos of completed projects.
Mary Thomas’s Knitting Book by Mary Thomas Covers everything from winding yarn and fundamental stitches to making patterns and garments, blocking, and more. Over 250 technique diagrams.
First Book of Modern Lace Knitting by Marianne Kinzel Easily learned, low-cost fundamental methods for over 25 distinctive projects, including Rose Leaf, English Crystal, Mosaic, Coronet, Valentine, Celandine, more. Includes diagrams, charts, and photographs of completed articles.
Traditional Scandinavian Knitting by Sheila McGregor This classic guide to the styles of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, and the Faeroe Islands includes patterns for jerseys, gloves and mittens, stockings, and caps. 191 black-and-white and 20 color illustrations.
Alice Starmore's Book of Fair Isle Knitting by Alice Starmore A noted designer from the region of Scotland's Fair Isle explores the history and techniques of this distinctive, stranded-color knitting style and provides copious illustrated instructions for 14 original knitwear designs.
