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Loaded with diagrams, photographs, and other illustrations, these books make it easy to follow the instructions for creating heirloom-quality lace.
Products in Lacework |  | | |  | History of Lace
by Mrs. Bury Palliser
Definitive, profusely illustrated chronicle of lace from earliest times to late 19th century. Laces of Italy, Greece, England, France, Belgium, etc. Landmark of needlework scholarship. 266 illustrations.
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|  | Lace and Lace Making
by Marian Powys
Comprehensive, profusely illustrated book, written with charm and enthusiasm, discusses techniques of making, mending, cleaning, and caring for lace. Over 100 large photos identify scores of important laces.
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|  | Lessons in Bobbin Lacemaking
by Doris Southard
Superb step-by-step guide enables even beginners to create beautiful lace according to age-old technique. Edgings, doilies, squares, petals, picots, more. Projects graded, simple to advanced. 249 illustrations. Bibliography.
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|  | Needle-Made Laces and Net Embroideries: Reticella Work, Carrickmacross Lace, Princess Lace and Other Traditional Techniques
by Doris Campbell Preston
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, and much more. Includes geometrics, florals, sprays, lovers' knots, and other lovely patterns. 77 black-and-white illustrations.
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|  | Renaissance Patterns for Lace, Embroidery and Needlepoint
by Federico Vinciolo
Superb reproduction of most popular 16th-century lace design book. Nearly 100 original patterns for point coupe, reticella, and guipure; the second part describes square netting and embroidery. 83 full-page plates.
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