Lacemaking (Subscribe)
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- Associations (16)
- Tatting (123)
Links
Rustyx Lace
http://www.geocities.com/justme42uk/
This lacemaker combines different lace forms. Bobbin lace, needle lace and tatting, can all be found in one piece.
Ruthan Designs Torchon Lace
Doylies, mats, butterflies and a doll dress have all been made by this creative lacemaker.
Sheelin Irish Lace Museum
http://www.irishlacemuseum.com/
Museum shares several photos of lace dating from 1850 to 1900.
Sieglindes Twinetime
Lace Artist Sieglinde Grigat's 'Occhi' gallery holds over 40 pieces of tatted artworks. Most pieces employ advanced techniques. She also works in bobbin lace, crochet and hairpin laces, knotted and knitted laces.
Slovakian Bobbin Lace
http://www.ds.psg.sk/prezenta/frajkor/
Scroll down and click 'patterns' to find Jana's drawings. Click 'photographs' for a gallery of contemporary and traditional pieces.
Steph's String Related Stuff
http://www.sandbenders.demon.co.uk/index.htm
Stephanie Peter's provides free bobbin lace software, stitching charts and tatting patterns, including complete illustrated instructions for cluny leaves.
The Costumer's Manifesto
http://www.costumes.org/history/100pages/16THLACE.HTM
Dr. Maginnis documents laces used on apparel from the 16th -19th century.
The Lace Museum
The site of this California museum shows current displays, workshops and classes. Also calendar of events, newsletter and patterns.
The Lacemakers Circle
The Circle, formed in 1988, publishes a quarterly magazine, promotes classes, demonstrations and lace days, and maintains a library. They match lacemakers with mentoring peers, and provide a help line.
The Structures of Antique Lace
http://www.marlamallett.com/lace.htm
Marla Mallett shares bobbin lace, needlepoint lace, and other handmade laces from her personal collection.
Traditional and Modern Bobbin Lacing
Click the buttons labelled 'moderne' to view 14 years of the work of Lace Artist, Beate Agten.
Tussah
Photos, and descriptions, of bobbin lace pieces made by Lara's mom.
Ville de Retournac
http://www.ville-retournac.fr/
The Lace Manufactures Museum records France's lacemaking history.


