
Título: Technique of Bobbin Lace
Autor: Pamela Nottingham
Sinopse: The Comprehensive Guide to Making Exquisite Lace
Long considered a classic, The Technique of Bobbin Lace has been a favorite comprehensive instruction manual for decades. Here you will find everything from the materials and tools you need to clearly presented stitching techniques. There is much to be learned from this book by needleworkers of all abilities through the illustrated projects which steadily evolve from basics to advanced techniques.
Internationally known lacemaking instructor and author Pamela Nottingham begins with instruction on basic Torchon lace, using 16 patterns which introduces the beginner in building a strong foundation. The precisely written instructions are accompanied by a generous sampling of detailed diagrams, photographs, and prickings clearly illustrating each lesson.
The complexity of the projects builds through the book, introducing traditional Bedfordshire, Bucks Point, and Cluny lace patterns. Instruction on joining and mounting lace, pricking interpretation, edgings, insertions, and decorations are also included. The traditional styles are reinforced with several graduated patterns, each advancing from the previous lesson.
From choosing the right thread, to winding bobbins, to mounting your finished showpiece, The Technique of Bobbin Lace is your complete reference guide to mastering bobbin lace. Whether working with an instructor as part of a class or studying alone, this thorough compendium belongs on the bookshelves of all lacemakers
Contexto da obra
Como livro em inglês, esta obra costuma ganhar também uma camada própria de interesse editorial e linguístico. “Technique of Bobbin Lace”, de Pamela Nottingham, publicado pela editora Echo Point Books & Media, LLC, em 2021 e com 192 páginas, integra a categoria Livros em Inglês. Por isso, o interesse da obra tende a se ampliar quando o leitor considera também a relação com a língua em que ela circula.
Editora: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
Páginas: 192
Ano: 2021
Edição:
Linguagem: en
ISBN: 164837042X
ISBN13: 9781648370427
