Articles related to "Lacemaking"



Halas Lace- The Hungarian Jewel
Brief History of lacemaking in Hungary, focusing on the truly origional Hungarian lace called Halas
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Portuguese tuna and lace
Lacemaking--a favourite craft.
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Lacemaking Bobbins - the tools of the Trade
Lace is made with several types of tools. The most interesting is the bobbin.
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Lacemaking in Bruges, Belgium
A brief history of lacemaking in Bruges with photos and books availabel for making Bruges Lace.
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Lacemaking Tradition in Puerto Rico
History of lacemaking in Puerto Rico and what's happening there today.
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17th Century- The Golden Age of Lace
Lacemaking in the 17th century - the golden age!
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19th century Lace for the Common Man
The 19th century brought many changes to the lace industry not the least of which was the beginning og the machine age.
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20th Century Lace
20th Century Lace- it's growth and survival
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Bobbin Lace Tools
What tools do I need to make bobbinlace? Here's the answer!
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Cradle Lace Pillow
Learn how to make a Cradle and Bolster Lacemaking pillow
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Lace Pillows
Bobbin Lace is made on lace pillows. This article tries to explain why there are so many kinds.
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Maltese and Gozo Lace
Illustrated description and History of Maltse and Gozo Lace
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Puerto Rican Travel Pillow
Directions for making a lovely little lace roller pillow based on Puerto Rican Pillow
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RENAISSANCE LACES MIGRATE TO NEW YORK CITY
With the thousand of immigrants flooding into New York at the turn of the century, came the artistic heritage of dozens of nations. For the Italians, that meant a rich heritage of lace and embroideries from the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
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Spanish Lace - part 2
Lacemaking in Spain, part 2
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The Cookie Pillow
How to make a "cookie" lace pillow
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The History of Lace
The history of lace and lacemaking from 15th century to today.
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The Lure of Lace
Where did our love of lace come from........this article explores that subject.
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What is machine lace?
History of machine made lace,
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The Early History of Lace and Lace-Making
Made of fine threads of gold, silver, silk, flax, cotton, hairs and other delicate fabrics, lace has been in use for centuries all over the world.
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Spanish Lace - part 1,
A history and description of Spanish Lace,A history and description of Spanish Lace
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Yougal Lace from the Emerald Isle
History of Irish Yougal needle lace.
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18th Century Lace - From Hand to Machine
Lace in the 18th Century continues the saga of lacemaking in Europe and ends with the advent of machine made netting.
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Spanish Lace - part 1
A history and description of Spanish Lace
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The Ancient Art of Naalbinding
Naalbinding is a unique style of knitting that was done by women in Viking settlements. While dating from antiquity, naalbinding is alive and flourishing in modern times.
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Affordable yet Precious Turkish Souvenirs
How to find souvenirs which are works of art but at the same time useful or make nice gifts without overstretching the holiday budget when visiting Turkey.
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Belgium - Bruges
Bruges is a fine medieval city, dubbed 'Venice of the North' for its many canals. The first book in English ever printed was published here by William Caxton in 1446.
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Russian Matrushka Dolls
Russian Matrushka dolls are captivating! They open to reveal attractively painted dolls hidden away inside.
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The Mysterious Nazca Lines of Southern Peru
What are the Nazca lines? Mysterious geometric lines and stylized figures cover miles of the desert and are best viewed from the air.
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Alençon Lace
The history and making of Alençon lace
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HANDKERCHIEFS...SCENTED REMEMBRANCES OF LIFE
Could it be that a simple square piece of cloth that the Contessa de Melzo just happened to receive from her lover, the Duke Sforza, somewhere in the middle of the thirteenth century, in such an abundance, would start a fashion trend that would continue throughout time? Now lets fast-forward, taking that same simple square piece of cloth, that is filling the drawers of famous department stores world wide, allowing their customers to continue a fashion trend. What is it about a small square of cloth that has so bewitched humans that they decorated them with their finest embroidery and laces, passing them from generation to generation?
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The Pag Lace of Croatia
Pag,an island of Croatia has it's own lacemaking tradition.
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Lace Collecting – Hide and Seek
The story of a lace collector and how to become one.
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