(updated)
January 25, 2016
Dear Customer:
Thank you for requesting information about my lace instruction and supply business. If you have any questions about the supplies listed on the following pages, let me use my 36 years of lacemaking experience to help you in your selections.
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(607) 277-0498 or visit our web page at: http://www.vansciverbobbinlace.com
We would be delighted to hear from you at our email address vsblace@twcny.rr.com
.
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) or mail in your order. Orders for supplies will be filled immediately and will include a free catalogue update.
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If you are looking for a teacher keep me in mind! I teach courses at all levels in Torchon, Bedfordshire,
Lester, Honiton, Bucks Point lace, Russian and more! I am happy to tailor workshops to suit your needs. Check for scheduled workshops on the page facing the order form.
Please note I am available for Lace Days. Thank you for your interest and I look forward to being of service to you.
Sincerely yours,
Holly Van Sciver
Van Sciver Bobbin Lace
Back To Roots
A Technical Approach to Early Binche by Nora Andries
This high quality 183 page hard back comes with an English
Translation.
The book examines 22 early Binche patterns from the late 17th and early 18th centries that derive from the top collections of Santa Karolus Borromeus Church in Antwerp and the St. Gomaruskirche in Lier, plus private collections.They include a photo of the old lace and new construction. Students of Binche will not want to miss this book!
$89.95
ns, technical diagrams and detailed drawings of specific techniques represented in each pattern.
Students of
P.S. With the help of the computer, I am able to up-date my catalogue frequently giving you the most accurate reflection of available items and their prices. However, due to fluctuations in foreign currency, prices may change without notice.
Check out our web page at http://www.vansciverbobbinlace.com
for more books and information! If you are having difficulty sorting out the myriad of information about books let me use my 35 years of lacemaking experience to help you make your selections!
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Naar de bron (Back To Roots), Nora Andries ...........................................
Russische Bänderspitze, ...........................................................................
8 9.95
18.50
Thomas Lace Lace Patterns, Luton Culture ............................................
Brugse Binche, Lieve Pollet ........................................................................
14.95
49.95
Geklöppelte Schmetterlinge (Bobbin Lace Butterflies), Brigitte Bellon ...
Blonde, Ulrike Voelcker ................................................................................
42.95
18.95
Liptovskej Lace Secrets, Maria Cobrdová and Marta Hauserová ...........
64.95
Liptovskej Lace Secrets, Maria Cobrdová and Marta Hauserová ...........
64.95
Arcs and Corners in Liptovskej Lace, Povabica Turca Association .......
49.95
16 Easter Eggs, Povabica Turca Association .............................................
24.95
129.95 Halb Schlag (Half Stitch) Vol 1 and Vol 2, various .................................
Halb Schlag (Half Stitch) ......................................
Vol 1 99.95 and Vol 2 89.95
Die Letzten Ihrer Art, various .....................................................................
89.95
Il Fazzoletto (Lace Handkerchiefs) ...........................................................
56.95
Contemporary Lace Design, Jane Atkinson .............................................
Insertions and Borders, Gilian Dye ...........................................................
69.95
29.95
Eventails, Fans in Normandy Lace, Claudette and Michel Bouvot ........
59.95
Variations in Blossoms, Christine Merecki ................................................
26.95
Two Curtains, Christine Merecki .................................................................
Dreiecktuch Natalie, Gisela, Heidi, Sabrina, Christine Merecki….each
799 Small Bucks Point Prickings-DVD, The Lace Guild ........................
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19.95
22.95
14.95
Over 440 Large Bucks Point Prickings-DVD, The Lace Guild ................
14.95
27 Earring Patterns .....................................................................................
15.95
Fleurs and Papillons en broderie Oya, Kou Nanami, ..............................
Barjac Ombrée, Ulrike Voelcker, .................................................................
28.00
59.95
6-Sterne (Stars), Ulrike Voelcker .................................................................
15.95
Lace Fans, Ulrike Voelcker ..........................................................................
Il Merletto Veneziano ad ago, Panese and Severi ....................................
42.00
29.95
Frutti Classici
Corso Base
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42.00
29.95
Corso Base Due ..........................................................................................
29.95
Lace Dealer’s Pattern Book w/DVD ..................................................
Normandy Lace, Bayeux, Blonde, Chantilly, Florence Quinette .............
49.95
56.00
I Retini Nel Merletto Veneziano .................................................................
29.95
More Bookmarks, The Lace Guild .............................................................
17.95
Logarithmic ’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lace , Brigitta Gornik ................
69.95
’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lace , Brigitta Gornik ......................................
59.95
’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lace 2 , Brigitta Gornik ...................................
69.95
’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lac 3 , Brigitta Gornik .....................................
59.95
’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lace Boutique , Brigitta Gornik .....................
’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lace Christmas Ornaments , B. Gornik .......
69.95
49.95
Reve de dentelles, Cluny et Guipure, Nathalie Hubert ............................
39.95
Truing Bedfordshire Lace Pricking, Alex Stillwell .....................................
8.50
An Early Lace Workbook, Rosemary Shepherd ................................
Fabulous history and pattern book on the earliest bobbin laces.
59.95
Gold and Silver Edgings, Gilian Dye ....................................................
29.95
The Isham Samples and Other Linen Edgings , Gilian Dye ................
29.95
Surface Decoration in Silk and Metallic Thread, Gilian Dye .................
29.95
Floral Bedfordshire , Yvonne Scheele-Kerkhof
Pattern book on pictorial Beds.
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59.95
Wiener Spitzen, Hartmut Lang ............................................................
59.95
Bedfordshire Lace Patterns, Margaret Turner ...................................
Reprint of 1500's wood block designs for bobbin lace.
24.95
Introduction To Bedfordshire Lace, Jean Leader .............................
15.95
Thistles, Roses and Daffodils, Jean Leader
Four bookmark patterns in floral Beds.
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19.95
Introducing Beds Lace in 20 Lessons, B. Underwood .....................
Beginning/Intermediate manual of Beds complete w/patterns.
39.95
Traditional Bedfordshire Lace, Barbara Underwood ........................
29.95
Torchon Lacemaking, Elizabeth Waid, .....................................................
34.95
Introduction To Bobbin Lacemaking, Jean Jagendorf ............................
12.95
Invisible , Martina Wolter-Kampmann ...................................................
74.95
The Beginning of the End, Ulike Löhr ................................................
Everything you wanted to know about starts and finishes.
64.95
Klöppel-Kurs, Ulrike Löhr ....................................................................
29.95
Terrific manual covering Torchon, Beds and Bucks Point Lace, fundamentals. English Translation now available!
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12.95
A Manual of Handmade Bobbin Lace Work, M. Maidment.
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Chapters on Torchon, Bedfordshire, Bucks Point and Honiton.
26.00
Klöppeln-Handbuch mit 400 Tricks und Kniffen, Lohr .....................
64.95
The best advanced manual of Beds complete with patterns.
Bedfordshire Lace Designs: Sargeant Collection, Anita Wilkinson ..
34.95
Bedfordshire Lace Motifs, Anita Wilkinson ..........................................
19.95
My Favorite Patterns from Fifty Year of Lacemaking, M Tite
Bedfordshire Lace Designs,
Anita Wilkinson
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19.95
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34.95
Prickings from the AV Clark Collection-CD, various ........................
16.95
Rose Family Sample Book-DVD, various ..........................................
32.00
Thomas Lester, his Lace & the East Midlands Ind .
, A Buck
History of the dealers and the lace they designed.
Patterns for Lace at the Cecil Higgins Art Gallery,
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29.95
Cecil Higgins Art Gallery ......................................................................
22.95
Dentelles au Fuseau Cluny, Fouriscot - Salvador ..............................
Dentelle aux Fuseaux Perlée, Magali Demelle Déboudard ...............
32.50
46.95
La Guipure du Puy, vol. 2, Hubert and Fouriscot ...............................
32.50
Cluny de Brioude, Fouriscot and Arpin ...............................................
29.95
The Technique of Cluny and Maltese Lace, Vera Cockuyt ...............
36.95
Dentelle au Fuseau Méthode, Jean Chaleyé.
DVD-Schneeberger Lace , Lia Baumeister
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39.95
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56.00
400 practical skills illustrated and diagrammed. A must have!
Die Kunst Des Häkelns, The Art of Sewings, Ulrike Vockker ...........
16.95
Schneeberger Klöppelmotive, Brigitte Bellon.
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36.95
Magic Threads, Christine Springett .....................................................
14.95
Rekonstruktion alter Spitzen, Beckers-Hartl, Kilian, Schuster
Les bases de la dentelle au fuseau
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29.95
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49.95
Gründe mit System , Uta Ulrich ...........................................................
59.95
see page 7 for Springett DVD’s
Lace For Children of All Ages , Christine Springett ............................
26.95
Designing and Mounting Lace Fans , Christine Springett .................
14.95
Torchon Lace Book Christine Springett.
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17.95
A good beginners book with easy and fun patterns. Accompanies the
Introduction To Torchon Lace , Alison Tolson
La dentelle torchon , Martine Piveteau ................................................
La dentelle torchon. Vol 2, Martine Piveteau
Drafting Torchon Lace Patterns, Alex Stillwell
Torchon Patterns, The Lace Guild
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14.95
54.00
54.00
39.95
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8.95
DVD Torchon Lace 1
DVD Torchon Lace 2
Magic Threads,
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Christine Springett ....................................................
55.00
52.00
14.95
Learn to start a pattern with magic threads for easy joins at the end.
Success To The Lace Pillow David Springett ....................................
29.95
Pattern Design for Torchon Lace (CD),
Klöppelmuster für Schals und Tischläufer,
Torchon de Cholet,
Torchon de Cholet, vol. 2,
Wedding Lace Portfolio
Rose Brier Bears,
Piveteau and Fouriscot
Piveteau and Fouriscot
Louise Colgan
Betty Braun
Spinnen, Spinnen, Spinnen ,
Jane Atkinson ......................
Brigitte Bellon ...............
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Hildegard Glös .......................................
Les Dentelles aux Fuseaux, DMC ......................................................
Blumen für Fenster und Tisch, Christine Merecki ...............................
101 Torchon Lace Patterns, Robin Lewis ...........................................
29.95
28.95
39.95
39.95
18.00
22.00
26.95
79.95
44.95
26.95
All about the antique East Midland bobbins.
The Christmas Lace Book Christine Springett
Patterns with a Christmas theme. Copious instructions.
Lace for Special Occasions, Christine Springett
100 pages of wedding & anniversary projects.
Turning Lace Bobbins David Springett
Everything you ever wanted to know about turning lace bobbins.
Snakes Galore, Christine Springett ....................................................
Makes the popular Springett snake in 10 variations.
Bangle Bonanza, Christine Springett
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26.95
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34.95
39.95
12.95
12.95 Color in Torchon (DVD), Jean Leader .................................................
Pettersson-Spitzen, Nordström ..........................................................
48.00
54.95
Contemporary Lace For You, Jane Atkinson , .....................................
Bijoux et accessoires de mode en dentelle , Martine Piveteau .........
64.95
46.95
Discover, Explore, Master Torchon Lace, Vol 1, 2, & 3
Voelcker
ea .....
42.95
Spangles and Superstitions
The Christmas Collection,
Variations on an Edging,
Christine & David Springett
Christine Springett
Christine Springett
Fine Old Buckinghamshire Lace Patterns
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C. Springett
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12.95
16.95
12.95
26.95
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Flanders Lace , Barbara Corbet ...........................................................
In English finally an intermediate level
59.95
Flanders Lace instruction and pattern book with lots of colored diagrams making this book very easy to use.
Geometrical Bucks Point, Alex Stillwell .............................................
64.95
The most comprehensive book on geometric Bucks available.
Floral Bucks Point Lace, Alex Stillwell ...............................................
64.95
The only book on Floral Bucks Point available.
Introduction To Bucks Point, Jean Leader .......................................
15.95
All the basics in a nutshell.
Grammar of Point Ground, Ulrike Voelcker .......................................
64.95
Verborgene Spitzen aus dem Museum Kunstpalast
Keike Beckers-Hartl, Maria Kilian and Claudia Shuster, .......................
42.95
Honfleur et Vire (Paris Lace), Claudette et Michel Bouvot ................
39.95
Paris Lace, Kumiko Nakazaki .....................................................................
54.95
Fabulous on the technique of point ground laces. This is a must have for a student of the point ground laces.
Caen Kant Special ,various .......................................................................
52.95
Special kant Kobe , ..............................................................................
49.95
25 Valencienneskanjes,
Nora Andries and Godelieve Vroom
Dentelle de Valenciennes, Sophie Houpeurt Mollaret
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29.95
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24.95
Flanders Lace/ DVD, Sally Schoenberg ..............................................
54.00
This huge 3 disk DVD offers the latest instruction on Flanders Lace.
Dick durch Dünn (Thick through Thin), Ulrike Lohr .........................
34.95
Explores thick threads through thin in Flemish grounds.
Viele Gute Gründe I, II, III, IV, Ulrike Lohr.........................each
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26.95
Flanders Lace, Giusiana, Kauffmann, Stang ......................................
A complete manual of Flanders Lace in 4 languages.
79.95
The Technique of Flanders, Vera Cockuyt ........................................
A complete manual of Flanders Lace technique in English.
36.95
Flanders Lace, 31 Prickings and Graphs, Vera Cockuyt ...................
36.95
Pattern supplement for the Technique of Flanders with diagrams.
The Tech. and Design of Flanders Lace, Vera Cockuyt
Le Point de Paris, Piveteau and Fouriscot
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24.95
39.95
A wonderful book covering all the fundamental of Paris Lace, complete with patterns and diagrams.
The Technique of Paris Lace, Vera Cockuyt .....................................
36.95
The Technique of Valenciennes, Vera Cockuyt ..................................
36.95
Tech. of Valenciennes, Pattern Supplement, Vera Cockuyt .............
26.95
Eisblumen, Ulrike Voelcker .................................................................
Diagrammed, patterns for ice flowers set into Mechlin ground.
49.95
Variations on Plaited Grounds , Vera Cockuyt ...................................
34.95
Workbook, Vera Cockuyt ....................................................................
Variations on Snow Grounds, Vera Cockuyt .....................................
19.95
34.95
Workbook Vera Cockuyt .....................................................................
19.95
Binche lace techniques with prickings and colored diagrams.
Flanders Binche Lace , Annick Staes ..................................................
24.00
Binche II: The Old Becomes New, M. Giusiana .................................
74.95
Old patterns focusing on grounds and fillings, with color diagrams.
Binche III, Michael Giusiana .................................................................
59.95
Patterns for fine Binche edgings including colored diagrams.
Binche: An Introduction, Vera Cockuyt ..............................................
36.95
Suggestions: How To Improve Binche, Vera Cockuyt
Colouring Diagrams, Vera Cockuyt
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19.95
24.95
Learn the Belgian coloring system for diagrams.
Bobijntje! 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Fumie Kanai...............................(each) ......
49.95
The Technique of Mentebolle Lace, Vera Cockuyt ............................
34.95
Floral Bucks Point Patterns, Joyce Syms ..........................................
24.95
Buckinghamshire Pillow Lace, Georgina M. Roberts .......................
24.95
Bucks Point Grids and Fillings, Deborah Robinson .........................
16.95
Bucks Point Prickings, Kate Riley .....................................................
18.95
59 prickings w/diagrams selected from the Lace Dealers Pat. Book.
DVD-Intermediate Skills in Buck Point Lace
Su ff olk Lace , C & M Bouvot and C Hervieux
Polychrome de Dourseulles 9-Modéles,
, Jean Leader ..............
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Bouvot & Hervieux
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75.00
54.95
Symphonie en Dentelle,
C & M Bouvot and C Hervieux
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59.95
39.95
Blondes, Chantilly et Caen, Bouvots’ & Raszewski ...........................
49.95
Luton Lace Treasury, Volume I, II, III, IV Sally Barry......
each ...........
36.00
200 Bucks Point patterns from the Lace Dealers Pattern Book.
Fine Old Buckinghamshire Lace Patterns C. Springett ...................
26.95
Bucks Point Lace patterns from the Pope and Sivewright collection.
Spiderwebs and Dreams , Donnelly, Guisiana, Carnegie ......................
59.95
Tonderkniplinger II, Inge Wind Skovgaard .........................................
41.00
Tonder patterns with diagrams. Danish text, English glossary.
Point Ground Patterns from Australia, Elwyn Kenn.
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12.95
Nice pattern book of point ground designs.
Lace: Australian Wildflowers in Point Ground Elwyn Kenn ............
12.95
Tüllgrundspitzen--Point Ground Lace, R. Doepfner-Wettstein ........
56.95
A modern manual of point ground lace for beginners and advanced students of Point
Ground laces. This fabulous book of 28 patterns based on Switzerland's traditional point ground lace and it's floral designs includes meticulously drawn large color-coded diagrams. The 28 patterns include meticulously drawn large colorcoded diagrams.
Dentelles Du Pays-D'enhaut, Ruth Doepfner-Wettstein ....................
44.95
Swiss point ground patterns for the bonnets of the Pays d’Enhaut.
La Dentelle Lille du Puy , Nathalie Hubert .........................................
44.95
Get your start in Chantilly here.
JAGD nach Strich und Faden, Ulrike Löhr ........................................
59.95
Fabulous Chantilly, Mechlin, and Point de Paris patterns.
Stil-Blüten, Ulrike Voelcke r .................................................................
59.95
Spectacular polychrome flowers in point ground.
Beveran Lace Pattern Packet, Annie Noben .....................................
34.00
New patterns in the beautiful Flemish point ground lace w/CD.
Devon Trolly Lace, Patterns and Lace for Queen Victoria,
Carol McFadzean .................................................................................
39.95
Schwarzarbeit - Band 2 , Ulrike Voelcker .
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69.95
Ulrike’s second book on black Chantilly lace is sensational.
Point Ground Lace , European Network .............................................
49.95
Dentelles et Blondes, Liebenau, Erzgebirge, Point of L'Aquila, Point
Ground Lace of Slovenia, and Ret-Fi Lace of Spain.
Bucks Point Insertion, Alex Stillwell ...........................................................
8.50
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The Beauty of The Orient
Yvonne Scheele-Kerkhof ..............................................................................
94.95
Bobbin Lace Flowers, Doris Olsen .....................................................
47.95
Rosaline Perle , Judith Cordell .................................................................
44.95
Mit Rippe und Rolle, Ulrike Volcker ....................................................
64.95
This 136 page hardback includes 40 free lace patterns featuring raised and rolled work found in Honiton, Duchesse and Withof laces. Technical drawings include grounds, fillings and free lace work.
Honiton Lace Fillings, Devon Lace Teachers ........................................
44.95
121 Honiton Lace Fillings - revisited, The Devon Teachers ....................
54.95
Birds and Flowers: Little Masterpieces in Binche, Kumiko Nakazaki ...
49.95
Bobbin Lace Jewellery, Karen Marie Iversen .....................................
44.00
Fluid designs in color. Stunning and easy to make.
The Technique of Honiton, Elsie Luxton ............................................
29.95
Working traditional patterns this book takes the lacemaker from beginning
Honiton through advanced raised and rolled work.
Honiton Lace: Step-By-Step, Sheila Wells
A fresh perspective on Honiton lace with diagrammed solutions.
Honiton, Joyce Dorsett.
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14.95
All the basics of Honiton Lace.
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17.95
36 Klöppelbilder, nach der Natur, Armgard Schneider ......................
36.95
Introduction To Bruges Lace, Jean Hardy .........................................
15.95
The Technique of Bloemwork, Vera Cockuyt.
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Bloemwork Pattern Supplement, Vera Cockuyt ................................
34.95
29.95
Tech. of Chrysanthemum Bloemwork, Vera Cockuyt .......................
34.95
Kleine Schmuckstücke in Chrysanthe-Technik, H.Glos
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20.95
The Technique of Florence Bloemwork, Vera Cockuyt ....................
36.95
Duchesse Herzogin Der Spitze , various ................................................
99.95
The Technique of Duchesse, Vera Cockuyt .......................................
36.95
In English a complete how-to manual of Duchesse.
A Manual for Sluis and Withof Duchesse Laces, Part I,
Sluis 1913-1935, Anneke Reijs ............................................................
49.95
Part II, Withof, Anneke Reijs
Part III, Withof, Anneke Reijs
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49.95
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49.95
The bibles of Sluis and Withof laces sanctioned by Sister Judith of the
Netherlands including instructions, diagrams and patterns.
Withof Pattern Book #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 ..........................each
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19.95
Withof Pattern Book #6 ......................................................................
Withof Pattern Book #7, #8 and #9 .............................each
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39.95
49.95
Rosaline, Vera Cockuyt .......................................................................
Maikäfer, Flieg (Bugs), Ulrike Löhr .....................................................
34.95
18.95
Fine realistically designed free lace patterns of bugs.
Schmetterlinge (Butterflies), Ulrike Löhr ...........................................
18.95
Realistic designs of butterflies made in fine free lace techniques. English translation available at: http://www.thetracery.com
The Technique of Rococo, Vera Cockuyt ...........................................
36.95
Creative Design in Bobbin Lace, Ann Collier.
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21.95
The author takes a design an shows how it can be creatively transformed in tape, continuous for free bobbin lace techniques.
Fushia in Honiton Relief, Alex Stillwell, ........................................................
8.50
Raised Flower in Honiton, Alex Stillwell, .....................................................
8.50
Honiton Stars, Alex Stillwell, .........................................................................
8.50
Honiton Flower, Alex Stillwell ........................................................................
8.50
Chrysanthemum Lace, Cathleen Belleville, (back in print) ........................
46.95
Rosalibre, Cathleen Belleville, (back in print) ..............................................
46.95
Attraktive Spitzendecken, Schneider and Schneider
Geklöppelte Früghlingsmotive, Brigitte Bellon
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29.95
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36.95
Spiel Mit Ecken 4 (Fun With Corners), Claire Burkhard.
Spitzen Pfauen (Peacocks), Various
Spitze Im Raum , various
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38.95
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59.95
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109.95
Geklöppelter Weihnachtsschmuck, (Christmas Lace) Bellon ..........
22.95
Spitzen Blüten, various ......................................................................
A big book of flower patterns in assorted techniques. Terrific.
94.95
Bobbin Lace Fans, Louise Colgan.
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Four fans patterns in Torchon, Beds, Bucks and Russian.
21.00
Lace for Ten Pairs, Claire Burkhard ...................................................
A mix of edgings, mats, doilies, and picture patterns.
34.95
Bobbin Lace - To and Fro, Claire Burkhard .......................................
26.95
Hinojosa Lace , History and Technique, Mariña Regueiro ................
89.95
Perlencolliers , Ulrike Voelcker ............................................................
14.95
Colliers mit Perlen , Ulrike Voelcker ....................................................
14.95
Dentelle de Mirecourt, Marie-José MASSOL ....................................
29.95
The Lace of Idrija, Pervanja and Svetlik
Bits and Pieces, Gimanazija Jurija Vege
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34.95
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49.95
Bits and Pieces II, Gimnazija Jurija Vege Idrija
Idrija Lace, Broad Tape 1
Idrija Lace, Broad Tape 2
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49.95
, Gimnazija Jurija Vege Idrija
, Gimnazija Jurija Vege Idrija
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44.95
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44.95
Idrija Lace: Narrow Cloth Stitch, Idrija Lace School ........................
54.95
The Technique of Vologda Lace, Vera Cockuyt ................................
36.00
Fillings from Hunnia Lace , Rühle Anna .............................................
49.95
Austria Lace -- Art Nouveau Bobbin Lace from Vienna, L Winkler .
49.95
A first time account of this open tape based lace from Austria .
An Intoduction to Milanese Lace, Patricia Read
Celtic Letters in Milanese, The Lace Guild
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17.95
17.95
Alphabet Inspirations, Sandy Woods ................................................
26.95
The alphabet plus 24 more patterns in colored Milanese.
Milanese Lace, Original Patterns in Color, Louise Colgan ...............
24.00
Five original Milanese lace patterns of exceptional quality in color!
Treasury of Patterns, Radmila Zuman ...............................................
39.95
Geklöppelter Weihnachtsschmuch, Brigitte Bellon ..........................
36.95
Allerlei Geklöppelter Christbaumschmuck , Brigitte Bellon .............
36.95
Motieven in Kleur, (Motifs in Color/Russian Lace) .............................
39.95
Contemporary Russian laces patterns in color, with the best section on technique available. Includes an English translation.
Angels in Russian Tape Lace ............................................................
38.00
16 angels made in Russian Tape Lace featuring Wologda fillings.
Russian Lace Patterns III, Karpenko .
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49.95
Pattern books including motifs, mats, collars, table runners and more.
Mailänder Spitze auf neuen Wegen , various .....................................
99.95
Mailander Spitze, Christine Merecki ...................................................
44.95
The Technique of Cantu Lace, Vera Cockuyt ....................................
36.95
The Technique of Mimosa Lace, Vera Cockuyt .................................
36.95
Square Grounds of Cantu, Vera Cockuyt.
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36.95
Faciles au Fuseau - Motifs Floraux ...................................................
24.95
Flat and three dimensional floral bobbin lace patterns.
Geklöppelte Ostereier Annelies Kirst .................................................
16.95
Easter egg (or oval) tape based patterns in color. Delightful and easy!
Neue Klöppel-Ostereier, Annelies Kirst ..............................................
Kunterbunte Kloppel-Ostereier , Annelies Kirst .................................
16.95
18.00
Easy to do egg shaped patterns in mixed lace techniques.
Pizzo di Cantù 4, various.
...................................................................
24.00
Pizzo di Cantù 5,
Pizzo di Cantu various ....................................................................
26.00
.....................................................................................
28.00
Heavenly Lace , Christine Merecki .......................................................
34.95
Spitze Von Einst in Klöppelbriefen Von Heute, Christine Merecki ....
54.95
Spitze Im Raum , various, ..................................................................
109.95
Hausdrachen (Mythical Creatures), Ulike Löhr .................................
44.95
21 dragons and mythical creatures in various techniques.
Circles and Squares,
The Lace Guild .................................................
16.95
Lace Fans, Ann Collier .........................................................................
Adelaide Kantspecial, various ....................................................................
26.95
49.95
Nyplättyä Pitsiä, Eeva-Liisa Kortelahti ................................................
59.95
58 patterns including 6 popular Alter lace edgings. In English.
Ruusuja Nylaäten, Roses in Bobbin Lace, Eeva-Liisa Kortelahti
.....
59.95
More pattterns including the famous 3-dimensional rose. In English
Nyplätkäämme, Let’s Make Bobbin Lace, Eeva-Liisa Kortelahti ......
59.95
64 patterns including laces for tables, clothing and motifs. In English.
Lapsia Nypläten, Children in Bobbin Lace, Eeva-Liisa Kortelahti ...
56.95
Thirty-two whimsical patterns featuring children and the theme. English.
Patterns, Eeva-Liisa Kortelahti ...........................................................
18.00
5
Lampions und Blüten , Rosemarie Schmuck ......................................
26.95
Charted Bobbin Lace ,Deborah Robinson ..........................................
18.95
Geklöppelte Frühlingsmotive, Brigitte Bellon ....................................
36.95
Swedish Lace Motifs, Fagerlin and Hulterström ................................
32.95
Pretty motifs from nature made in bobbin lace.
Freihandspitzen, Noll, Gartner, Stang ................................................
79.95
The laces of Hülben, Germany with history, patterns and diagrams.
Skansk Knyppling, Wivi-Ann Nordström ...........................................
44.95
“Freehand” lace worked on a striped fabric without a pricking.
English translation ..................................................................................
8.50
NYYTINKI .............................................................................................
54.95
102 freehand lace patterns, fully diagrammed in color. In English!
Geklöppelte Vögel, Ella Fagerlin and Birgitta Hulterström .................
38.95
Clever bobbin lace made birds done in color.
24 Hearts in Bobbin Lace, Lene Bjøorn .............................................
Neue Weihnachts-Klöppelmuster , Brigitte Bellon ............................
29.00
38.95
36 Klöppelbilder, nach der Natur, Armgard Schneider 36.95
Dreidimensionale Klöppelsterne,
R Schmuck and A Schröder
.........
28.95
DVD di Aemilia Ars, Punti Base-Garofano, various .................................
64.00
DVD di Aemilia Ars, Punti Base-Lavette-Rosa, various .........................
64.00
Bibilla Knotted Lace Flowers, Elena Dickson ...........................................
19.95
Un bordo Aemilia Ars .........................................................................
57.00
A manual of technique and patterns. In English and Italian.
Aemilia Ars, Dai vecchi disegni ai nuovi Merletti.
...........................
67.00
In English and Italian this book accounts for the history and design of this beautiful Italian needlelace.
Quaderni di Aemilia Ars, Fiori ...................................................................
35.00
Quaderni di Aemilia Ars, Bordi ..................................................................
42.00
Idrija Lace, A History Written in Thread various ......................................
98.95
Elza De Kreijger - Sister Judith (A Life in and with Withof) ...................
An Introduction To Mounting Lace, Kate Riley & Pauline McLeod
Tønder Lace, About Lace-making History , Iben E Kristensen
.......
.............
49.95
15.95
36.95
The Borris Lace Collection , Laurie and Meldrum
The Art and Craft of Old Lace,
Henneberg
...............................
18.95
...............................................
99.95
Spectacular, picturing laces by type. Great for collectors and ID.
Lace At The Window of Heaven, Mary Jean Eke ................................
17.95
Jean Eke tells the story of her life through the lace she has made.
B Bobbins, Pillows and Stands (English Translation) .....................
36.95
Klöppelspitzen , Eine Zeitreise .............................................................
Superbly organized book on lace identification and history.
74.95
A Guide To Lace and Linens, Elizabeth Kurella.
.................................
Back in Print! A great practical guide to lace identification.
29.95
The Laces of Ipswich, Marta Cotterell Raffel .......................................
24.95
A wonderful account of America’s commercial lacemaking effort.
The Identification of Lace, Pat Earnshaw ...........................................
29.95
An overview on lace identification making it a good place to start.
Bobbin Lace in Photographs, Cynthia Voysey ...................................
26.00
Needlelace in Photographs, Cynthia Voysey ......................................
26.00
Pillow Lace and Bobbins, Jeffery Hopewell ..........................................
8.95
Antique Lace: Identifying Types and Techniques, Heather Toomer ..
49.95
The best lace identification book to come on the market in years. Clear photographs and excellent descriptions.
Two books on Italian needlace.
Firori features floral patterns, while Bordi features edgings.
Youghal Irish Needle Lace, Elizabeth Kurella ............................................
29.95
Venice Needle Lace Today, Myriam Benamor ..........................................
44.95
Il Merletto Veneziano ad ago, Panese and Severi ....................................
29.95
Vecollio’s Patterns for Needle Lace -1591, O. Cesare, M Vecellio .........
27.95
Knotted Lace, Elena Dickson (limited supplies) ..................................
40.00
Knotted Lace - DVD, Elena Dickson (limited supplies) .......................
40.00
Romanian Point Lace Beginner’s Kit, Sylvia Mureau .......................
35.00
Dentelles à l’aíguille ...........................................................................
29.95
Stunning patterns for traditional Reticella needlelace.
Needlelace-DVD, Carol Williamson .....................................................
46.00
Covers all the basic skills of needlelace. (110 minutes)
Introduction To Needlelace, The Lace Guild .......................................
9.95
Dentelle de Venise, Laura Masera .
New for students of needlelace.
.....................................................
29.95
Introduction To Needlepoint Lace, Nina Lovesey .............................
30.00
This is a good starting point for beginners to needlelace.
Armenian Lace, Nouvart Tashjian .......................................................
16.00
Youghal Lace: The Craft and The Cream, Pat Earnshaw
A how-to manual of Irish needlelace.
.................
21.00
Mediterranean Knotted Lace, Elena Dickson ....................................
17.95
A terrific book on Armenian Needlelace that’s easy to understand.
A Needle Lace Bouquet, Loretta Holzberger .....................................
A terrific book on Armenian Needlelace that’s easy to understand.
14.00
Ajourstickerei I, Gisela Brinck ............................................................
26.95
Tatting DVD, Pam Palmer ...................................................................
55.00
Suitable for both beginners and continuing students of tatting, Pam Palmer starts with the basics and moves on to more challenging skills including
Josephine rings, sets, pearl tatting and reversed stitch tatting. A basket is worked in four seasonal variations some using beads and metallic threads.
The Complete Book of Tatting, Rebecca Jones ................................
22.95
This is the book you want to use if you are just learning tatting.
Copper Wire Lace ...............................................................................
28.00
All the techniques you need to know to make lace in wire.
Salex Illustrated Dictionary of Lacemaking,
Alex Stillwell ....................
46.95
If you are confused about some of the traditional names for techniques like
“Toad in the Hole” or “Twippering” then this is the book for you!
Mrs. Treadwin, Carol McFadzean .........................................................
54.95
Threads of Lace, From Source to Sink, Pat Earnshaw ......................
27.00
A whole text devoted to threads. Lots and lots of information!
Threads for Lace, Edition 6, Brenda Paternoster……………………..
29.95
Take the confusion out of thread selection with this handy book comparing threads. A limited number of copies of Edition 3 are available at 25% off the retail price. These copies include loose leaf sheets of the Edition 4 updates.
Lace Threads in Dd , Martina Wolter-Kampmann .................................
29.95
Merletti e Ricami Italiani, Forum 2005, .....................................................
56.00
Merletti e Ricami Italiani, Forum 2009, .....................................................
50.00
Victorian Lace, Patricia Wardle ............................................................
21.95
The best on Victorian laces including machine lace.
The Romance of the Lace Pillow, Thomas Wright ..............................
All about the East Midland cottage industry with chapters on the 19th
24.00
English lace schools and bobbins.
Lacemaking Centers of Europe I, Vera Cockuyt ................................
39.95
Lacemaking Centers of Europe II, Vera Cockuyt
Lacemaking Centers of Europe III, Vera Cockuyt
...............................
39.95
..............................
39.95
Lacemaking Centers of Europe IV, Vera Cockuyt ..............................
39.95
Thomas Lester, His Lace & the E. Mid. Lace Industry ......................
24.95
An account of the lace dealers of 19th England.
Anybody Can Mend Lace and Linens, E. Kurella ..............................
24.95
A handy manual of practical information on repairing lace and linens.
Lace In Fashion, Pat Earnshaw ...........................................................
32.00
Excellent in the use of lace in fashion.
Dentelles de Bayeux,
Le Pompe
Nobecourt.
..........................................................
9.95
......................................................................................................
24.00
Oracle des Dentelles,
Claudette and Michel Bouvot
...............................
28.95
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Holly's thread selection chart compares the threads available in this catalogue to each other on a grid chart. The chart provides 3 extraordinarily easy ways for the novice and expert lacemaker to select threads for any pattern. Also included is a Gimp Chart aiding the lacemaker in selecting the correct gimp thread. An absolute must in any lacemaker’s notebook. Major Update 1/30/2013 ......................
$4.50
(Buy or rent these shade cards)
BOCKENS LINEN SHADE CARD (on the internet at www.vansciverbobbinlace.com
) ....................................................................................
$6.00
LONDONDERRY LINEN SHADE CARD (on the internet at www.vansciverbobbinlace.com
GÜTERMANN SILK SHADE CARD (on the internet at www.vansciverbobbinlace.com
)
) ........................................................................
$12.00
...............................................................................
$20.00
GÜTERMANN COTTON CARD (on the internet at www.vansciverbobbinlace.com
)
BELLA SILK SHADE CARD (on the internet at www.vansciverbobbinlace.com
)
......................................................................................
$15.00
...........................................................................................
$14.00
FILATO DI CANTU -- 30, 40 and 50, white and ecru (50/3 is a beautiful replacement for BROK 36/2) ...........................................................
BROK (Egyptian Cotton) This thread is being discontinued by the manufacture. Buy while supplies last!
$12.50
24/3, 36/2, 36/3, white and ecru, 500m/tube (red label) Try this thread for needlelace as well as bobbin lace ............................................
32/2, 60/2, 80/2, 100/2, 100/3, 120/2 (ecru only), 140/2, 160/2, 170/2 (white only), 1000m tb (blue label, white & natural) ........................
$8.00
$8.00
FINCA (Egyptian Cotton),900m tubes
30/3 ($14.00), 40/3 ($12.00), 50/3 ($10.00), 60/3 ($8.00), 80/3 ($7.00), 100/3 ($6.00) ........................................................................
$5 -11.00
FIL AU CHINOIS (Egyptian Cotton), 1000m tubes
40/3, 50/2, 100/2, 120/2, white and ecru .....................................................................................................................................................
$10.00
60/2, 70/2, 80/2, white, off-white and ecru ..................................................................................................................................................
EGYPTIAN COTTON (beautiful mercerized Egyptian Cotton, 170/2 and 185/2 are gassed only)
$10.00
24/3, 500m, ecru (discontinued, limited supplies of ecru left)
40/3, 50/3, 500m, soft white
36/2, 1000m, white and ecru
.....................................................................................................................
........................................................................................................................................................................
.......................................................................................................................................................................
$10.00
$12.00
$12.00
50/2, 1000m, white and ecru .......................................................................................................................................................................
60/2, 70/2, 80/2, 1000m, soft white, optic white, ecru .................................................................................................................................
$12.00
$12.00
100/2, 100/3,120/2,1000m, optic white and ecru
120/2, 1000m, white and ecru.
........................................................................................................................................
$12.00
....................................................................................................................................................................
$14.00
140/2, 1000m, white and ecru .....................................................................................................................................................................
160/2, 1000m optic white; 170/2,1000m, optic white and ecru ...................................................................................................................
$14.00
$14.00
185/2,1000m, optic white and ecru .............................................................................................................................................................
BART AND FRANCIS EGYPTIAN COTTON
$16.00
80/2, 100/2, 120/2, natural,1000m p/spool ..................................................................................................................................................
140/2, 160/2, 170/2, natural, 1000m p/spool
190/2, 200/2, 240/2, natural, 1000m p/spool
$10.00
...............................................................................................................................................
$12.00
...............................................................................................................................................
$18.50
LIZBETH (Cordonnet and Tatting Thread)
40, (300 yds.) ................................................................................................................................................................................................
80, (184 yds.) ................................................................................................................................................................................................
DMC CORDONNET SPECIAL
$4.25
$2.95
20 (175 yds.), 30 (208 yds.), 40 (241 yds.), 50 (284 yds.), 60 (317 yds.), 70 (350 yds.), 80 (394 yds.), 100 (470 yds.), white & ecru
DMC MACHINE BRODER, 50/2 white, ecru and black, 547 yds. p/spool
...............
$3.90
..........................................................................................................
$3.50
DMC BRODER SPÉCIAL, FIL COTON A BRODER (used as a gimp or coarse thread)
12, ecru; 16, white, ecru and black; 20, 25, white and ecru.
.........................................................................................................................
$2.50
30, white, optic white and ecru 10 gram hanks).
DMC PEARL COTTON
5, 48m p/skein, white, ecru, black
...........................................................................................................................................
.................................................................................................................................................................
$7.50
$2.80
8, 87m p/ball, white, ecru, black and lot and lots of colors ............................................................................................................................
$2.80
12, 129m p/ball, white and ecru (use as a gimp in Bucks Point, Tönder) .....................................................................................................
$2.80
DMC FIL A DENTELLE (Tatting Cotton) (shade card available)
80, 100 yds., white, ecru, black, and over 50 colors .....................................................................................................................................
$2.60
DMC COTTON FLOSS , solid colors for Springett Leaves (see web page for color listings)
MADEIRA COTONA -- 80/2, 200m, white, ecru, colors
..............................................................................
$0.75
......................................................................................................................................
$4.50
GUTERMANN - Cotton Sewing Thread, 50/3, 100m reels in 180 fabulous colors. Shade card available ($12.00)
GUTERMANN, - Quilting Thread,
.........................................
$2.00
40/3, 200m (220 yds) white, pink, golden yellow, red, leaf green, dark leaf green .....................................
$4.75
METTLER -- 60/2 fine cotton embroidery thread, white and ecru .......................................................................................................................
$9.50
BOCKENS SWEDISH LINEN (shade card available)
20/3, 1/4 bleached, 25gr. tubes (nice as a gimp) ....................................................................................................................................
35/2, 12.5 gr. (145 m) tubes ....................................................................................................................................................................
$10.50
$10.50
125 light pink
128 lavender plum
4060 green
134 deep sky blue
454 mustard
476 med. cranberry
702 canary yellow
1007 red
1223 slated
505 heather
515 light blue
701 dark green
1309 dusty rose
1310 lavender
1440 moss green
522 black
132 wedgewood blue
35/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 25gr. tubes (295 m.) ...........................................................................................................
$10.50
35/3, 40/3, 50/3, 60/3 bleached, 25 gr. tube.
..........................................................................................................................................
$10.50
40/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 25gr. tubes (330 m) ............................................................................................................
$10.50
40/3, bleached and 1/2 bleached ............................................................................................................................................................
50/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 25gr. tubes (410 m) ............................................................................................................
60/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 25gr. tubes (495 m) ............................................................................................................
60/2, available in 17 shades (248 m/tubes) ............................................................................................................................................
101 canary yellow
122 rusty red
125 lavender pink
130 medium purple
35 Williamsburg blue
1477 chocolate
475 burgundy
515 light sky blue
518 dusty rose
1273 medium green
471 cherry
134 deep sky blue
4060 evergreen
1223 slate
520 red
522 black
1022 peach
$10.50
$10.50
$10.50
$10.50
60/3, bleached and 1/2 bleached ............................................................................................................................................................
$10.50
80/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 12.5gr. tubes (330 m) .........................................................................................................
90/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 12.5gr. tubes (370 m) .........................................................................................................
$10.50
$10.50
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LONDONDERRY LINEN.....3/PLY (shade card available for sale or rent $12.00)
18/3, white, ivory, beige, plus the colors listed for 80/3 12m tubes .......................................................................................................
$2.50
30/3, white, ivory, beige, plus the colors listed for 80/3 30m tubes
50/3, white, ivory, beige, plus the colors listed for 80/3 30m tubes
80/3, white, ivory, beige, plus colors below 50m tubes
.......................................................................................................
.......................................................................................................
$2.50
$2.50
.........................................................................................................................
$2.50
8001 Jonquil
8020 Azalea Pink
8045 Cabernet
8070 Cornflower
8003 Canary
8025 Violet
8050 Clove Brown
8075 Bluebird
8005 Maple Sugar
8030 Lilac
8078 Blue Bonnet
8010 Wild Rose (Red)
8035 Terra Cotta
8015 Cotton Candy
8040 Redwood
8080 Ash Gray
8065 Evergreen
8085 Beige
FRESIA BELGIUM LINEN (mercerized)
30/2, 40/2, bleached, creme,20gr. tubes ...............................................................................................................................................
$8.50
50/2, bleached, creme, unbleached, 20gr. tubes
60/2, 70/2, bleached, creme, 20gr. tubes
..................................................................................................................................
..............................................................................................................................................
$8.50
$8.50
80/2 bleached, creme, unbleached, 20gr. tubes .................................................................................................................................
100/2, white and creme, 20gr. tubes (temporarily unavailable) ...........................................................................................................
$12.50
$12.50
100/2, bleached, 40 gr. tubes, 1000m cones
60/3, 80/3, bleached, creme, 20gr. tubes
......................................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................
$24.95
$10.00
PELLA LINEN --this tightly twisted 3 ply linen thread is good for Torchon and Tape Laces. The bleached is really an off-white.
30/3, 375 yds., bleached, unbleached .................................................................................................................................................
$19.95
50/3, 550 yds., bleached, unbleached .................................................................................................................................................
$26.95
70/3, 800 yds., bleached, unbleached .................................................................................................................................................
$19.95
100/3, 1125 yds.,bleached only ...........................................................................................................................................................
$24.95
GÜTERMANN SILK (excellent for bobbin, needlelaces and tatting) (shade card available)
Silk Twist, 33yds, 28 colors. This is a lustrous top sewing thread similar to the texture and size of buttonhole twist ..........................
$4.20
30/3 , 400m tubes in white, ecru and black. Tightly twisted matte silk. Use this thread as a gimp with the 100/3 or equivalent .........
$19.95
70/3 , 700m tubes in white, ecru and black. Tightly twisted matte silk for bobbin or needle lace, and tatting projects
100/3 , 100m tubes, available in 180 colors. This size is easy to use and good for everything!
........................
$19.95
............................................................
$4.20
AU VER A SOIE (shade card available)
130/2/ Surfine, spun silk in white, ecru, black and colors
200m reels, white, ecru, black ...........................................................................................................................................................
$9.50
100m reels, white, ecru, black ...........................................................................................................................................................
$5.50
Organzine, 100yd tubes, black. Use with Soie Gobelins as a gimp .....................................................................................................
Soie Perlée, is a lustrous buttonhole weight thread. Use as a gimp with the 130/2 for Point Ground laces.
$2.00
50m tubes, white, cream, brut, and black ...........................................................................................................................................
16m reels, black only (limited supply) ................................................................................................................................................
$9.00
$3.00
Soie Gobelins, is the same as Soie Perlée but finer. Use as a gimp with the Organzine.
50m tubes, white, cream, brut, black .................................................................................................................................................
$6.00
10m tubes, colors only
Soie Paris
PIPER’S SILK
.......................................................................................................................................................................
$2.00
, 5m, white. Use 1 strand of this six strand silk for the pattern in Le Point de Paris ............................................................
$4.00
2/20 and 4/20 , 200m, white and black, suitable for Bucks Point, Chantilly and other fine point ground laces ......................................
140/2, 200m, spun silk in white. Use for point ground laces .................................................................................................................
$6.50
$6.50
210/2 , 200m, spun silk, white, black ......................................................................................................................................................
80/3 Spun Silk, 75m .............................................................................................................................................................................
$8.50
$7.00
90/3 Twisted Gloss , 50m .....................................................................................................................................................................
$6.00
6/20 Twisted Silk 125m
90 FLOSS
........................................................................................................................................................................
$6.50
silk, 80m, assorted colors ....................................................................................................................................................
$4.00
90 FLOSS silk, 150m, white, black .......................................................................................................................................................
$6.00
90 FLOSS thread packets in 10 different colorways of 10 reels each including:
Nature (golds, rust, browns); Brights (colors of the rainbow); Heather (lavender/purple); Gorgeous Greens; Summer Blues;
Plush Pinks; Summer Fruits (pinks/fushia); Ocean Blues; Autumn (yellow/peach/gold); Misty (Seafoam/green/teal)
90 FLOSS thread packets for Ulrike Lohr’s Butterfly and Moths. Assorted colors and lengths 90 Floss
Aporia Crataegi ......
$20.50
Euchroa Trimeni .....
$28.00
Cithaerias Philis .....
$28.75
Theritas Coronata
Morpho Peleides
Papilio Machaon
.....
.......
$28.00
$21.50
.......
$24.00
Argema Mittrei
Philaetria Dido
Hibrildes Norax
.......
$46.50
.......
$19.00
Lycaeides Idas .......
$34.00
Coctylus Durvilli ........
$25.00
......
$24.00
............
Ornithoptera Priamos
Bhutanitis Lidderdalei
Graellisia Isabellae
....
....
$29.95
........
$34.00
$34.00
$32.00
BART AND FRANCIS
4/20 Organzine , 1000m, white and black
2/20 Organzine , 1000m, white and black
.........................................................................................................................................
$16.00
.........................................................................................................................................
$16.00
Silk Floss, 75 den, 140/2 NeC, 500m cones, available in a rainbow of colors ...................................................................................
$8.00
Silk Floss, 75 den, 140/2 NeC, 1000m reels, white and black .........................................................................................................
Silk Floss, 150 den, 70/2 NeC, 500m cones, available in white, black and a rainbow of colors
$16.00
........................................................
$8.00
YLI SILK
1000 Denier, 20m card ........................................................................................................................................................................
$5.50
50 (100m), 100 (200m) sewing silk ......................................................................................................................................................
$7.00
BELLA SILK-20m, 45 beautiful colors (the same size as DMC Fil A Dentelle) ...............................................................................................
$3.50
DANISH SILK
#120 , 250m, unboiled 6-ply silk (each thread is the equivalent of a #600) thread, off-white .............................................................
$14.00
#250 , 500m, unboiled 3-ply silk thread, black, off-white. Try this thread for Chantilly & other Point Ground laces
#120 , 250m, boiled 6-ply silk thread, black, off-white, to be used as a gimp in singles for plies
CLOVER/TIRE SILK
...........................
$22.00
.......................................................
$14.00
50 (100m), 100 (200m) sewing silk, white, linen (pale peach) and black
FRESIA 15/3 SILK-50 gram (250 m) skeins available in 14 beautiful colors
............................................................................................
$5.00
................................................................................................
$18.00
(see web page for colors and charts) 8
BRILDOR METALLICS, 500m reels in silver, light gold, yellow gold, warm gold, olive gold and copper. From Spain this thread is extremely smooth and works up well. It is comparable to a Madeira Metallic 40. Very nice .............................................................................................
DMC Mouline , 8m (8.7 yds), divisible metallic, titanium, light gold, dark gold, silver, metal copper, white gold ................................................
$9.50
$2.50
DMC Diamant , 30m (38.2 yds), 100% polyester, Metallic Embroidery Thread, Fil à Broder Métallisé ..............................................................
$3.00
DMC MEMORY THREAD , 3 yds, fiber-wrapped copper wire, see web page for the listing of 18 colors
DMC METALLIC , 40m reels, gold, light gold and silver
..........................................................
$3.00
.....................................................................................................................................
$3.50
BALGER CORD AND BLENDING FILAMENT , 10m tube, gold and silver, assorted colors..
..........................................................................
$3.00
BALGER CABLE , 10m tube, gold and silver, assorted colors with a lovely twist suitable for a gimp or cordonnet. (shade card available) ....
$3.00
BALGER #8 BRAID - 10m tube, Lots and lots of colors. Suitable as a gimp or cordonnet. (shade card available)
#3 and #4, REAL GOLD PASSING THREAD , 25 grm (#3,110yds, 4, 80 yds) for Rosemary’s Shepherd’s book
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$3.50
An Early Lace Workbook ..
$39.95
#5 REAL GOLD AND SILVER PASSING THREAD , 5m skein that is absolutely beautiful as a gimp or accent thread .................................
$14.00
GÜTERMANN METALLICS , 200m spool, 20 assorted colors
MADEIRA METALLICS , 200m spool, assorted colors
...........................................................................................................................
$4.20
......................................................................................................................................
$5.00
GOLD RUSH , 100m, soft metallised thread used as an accent thread. Available in light gold, yellow gold, silver, purple, red, pink, dark blue, light blue, black, opalescent white, dark green, medium green, black/gold, hot pink, baby pink, variegated lavender and more!
....
$5.50
These kits are mere suggestions showing the items needed to make lace & price ranges Let us guide you in
customizing your own kit by mixing items from the catalogue to suit your particular needs and price range.
KIT 1 with 18” pillow.....$64.95
KIT 1 with 20” pillow.....$67.95
1 ethafoam cookie pillow
14 Bobbins
1 wooden pin vise with needle
1 box of lace making pins
1 piece of pricking card
1 piece of blue contact paper
1 DMC Cordonnet Special 60
An Introduction To Torchon
Lace, Alison Tolson
KIT 2 with 18” pillow..............$109.95
KIT 2 with 20” pillow..............$112.95
1 covered ethafoam pillow
28 Guatambu Bobbins
1 brass pin vise with needle
1 box of lace making pins
1 piece of pricking card
1 piece of blue contact paper
1 DMC Cordonnet Special 60
An Introduction To Torchon Lace
Alison Tolson
KIT 3 with 18” pillow…………$144.95
KIT 3 with 20” pillow................$147.95
1 covered ethafoam pillow
2 dz. Guatambu Bobbins
1 brass pin vise with needle
1 box of 26 x .65 pins
1 package blue pricking card
1 roll of blue contact paper
1 DMC Cordonnet 50
Torchon Lacemaking
Elizabeth Wade
KIT 4 with 18” pillow………$159.95
KIT 4 with 20” pillow………$162.95
1 Covered ethafoam Pillow
2 dz. Large Square/Guatambu
1 wooden pricker
1 box of pins
1 piece of pricking card
1 DMC Cordonnet Special 80
1 piece of contact paper
The Torchon Lace Book + DVD
Christine Springett
Lacemaking made easy
Schneeberger Lace with Lia Baumeister ......................................................................................................................................................
$56.00
Intermediate Bucks Point with Jean Leader ................................................................................................................................................
Successful Bobbin Lacemaking for all Occasions w/Christine Springett (120 minutes)Use with Lace for Children of All Ages ..............
$79.95
$42.00
The basic techniques of beginning bobbin lace are clearly explained in this video with a series of fun and easy craft projects.
Video Only
Torchon Lace 1 with Christine Springett (150 minutes) You must have The Torchon Lace Book to use these videos ...
available in DVD ..
$55.00
An introduction to basic Torchon lace including the ground, fans, spiders, Rose Ground, Honeycomb and magic threads.
Torchon Lace 2 with Christine Springett (110 minutes) You must have The Torchon Lace Book to use these videos .......................
DVD ..
$52.00
Learn how to use a gimp, work footside edges, start and finish an edging including tips on trouble shooting and magic threads.
Color in Torchon - DVD, Jean Leader ............................................................................................................................
available in DVD ..
$56.00
Flanders Lace, Sally Schoenberg.
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available in DVD ..
$56.00
This 3 disk DVD teaches the essentials of Flanders Lace with instruction for three patterns.
Bedfordshire Lace 1 with Christine Springett (70 minutes) .............................................................................
Covers all the basic of Beds including plaits, picots, leaves, and crossings. available in Video or DVD ..
$44.00
Bedfordshire Lace 2: Intermediate with Christine Springett (120 minutes).
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available in Video or DVD ..
$46.00
Includes 9 pin edging, Cluny crossings, raised tallies, adding and throwing out pairs at the corner, starts and finishes
Bedfordshire Lace 3: Advanced Skills with Christine Springett (90 minutes) ...............................................
Make an oval motif with a cloth stitch flower outlined with a gimp.
Bedfordshire Lace 4: Advanced Skills with Christine Springett (110 minutes) .............................................
available in Video or DVD available in Video or DVD
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$46.00
$50.00
Learn to make large cloth stitch leaves with gimp edged veins and central stems at a variety of angles.
Buckinghamshire Point Lace with Bridget Cook (150 minutes) ....................................................................................
available in DVD ..
$55.00
A comprehensive introduction to Bucks Point lace with each movement clearly shown and explained.
Chantilly Lace, with Lia Baumeister ................................................................................................................................
available in DVD ..
$56.00
All your Chantilly fundamentals on this DVD
Brugge Bloemwerk with Patricia Bury (134 minutes) ......................................................................................
available in Video or DVD ..
$55.00
A comprehensive introduction to this popular Belgian Flower lace.
Russian Tape Lace, with Lia Baumeister ........................................................................................................................
available in DVD ..
$56.00
Learn Russian Lace skills from start to finish. Choose from the VHS video or DVD.
Milanese Lace, with Louise Colgan .................................................................................................................................
available in DVD ..
$56.00
New on Milanese Lace. Choose from the VHS video or DVD.
Honiton Lace with Mo Gibbs (110 minutes) .....................................................................................................
available in Video or DVD ..
$52.00
Delight in this introduction to Honiton lace which covers the basic skills of flat Honiton by making a flower and leaf spray
Tatting with Pam Palmer (120 minutes) ...........................................................................................................
available in Video or DVD ..
$55.00
A comprehensive program covering techniques useful for new and experienced tatters.
Needlelace with Carol Williamson (110 minutes)
Covers all the basic skills of needlelace.
.............................................................................................
available in Video or DVD ..
$46.00
Carrickmacross with Carol Williamson..
..........................................................................................................
available in Video or DVD ..
$46.00
A clear explanation of a beautiful and unique type of lace made of layered net and organdy.
Turning Lace Bobbins with David Springett (144 minutes) ............................................................................
available in Video or DVD ..
$55.00
Learn all the tricks of turning lace bobbins in bone and wood, mother and babes, bee’s knees, fairings and more!
Fan Mounting with Christine Springett (80 minutes) ........................................................................................
available in Video or DVD ..
$38.00
A step by step demonstration of how to mount lace onto both plastic and wooden fan sticks.
Spangling the Springett Way with David Springett (18 minutes) ........................................................................
available in Video only ..
$18.00
David shows you 2 traditional methods of spangling a lace bobbin: a simple ring of beads and the “birdcage” spangle.
Basic Lace Identification with Christine Springett and Carol Williamson (70 minutes) ..................................
available in Video or DVD ..
$46.00
Christine and Carol discuss and show specific types of laces, their differences, construction materials and care.
Quantity discount on 12 dz. or more of the same bobbin. Note: Bobbins are pictured relative in size to each other at approx. 85% of full size
DANISH-This 4" bobbin has an very smooth polished finish.
Palm .............................................................................
$12.00 p/dz.
Rosewood ...............................................
$2.00 ea .......
$24.00 p/dz.
DUTCH DOUBLEHEAD --This 3 3/4" bobbin is pretty to look at and has the advantage of the double head for the half hitch.
Pear ........................................................
$1.75 ea .......
$20.00 p/dz.
BELGIAN STANDARD --A traditional 4" Belgium style bobbin
Guatambu ...............................................
$1.00 ea .......
$12.00 p/dz.
Rosewood ...............................................
$2.00 ea .......
$24.00 p/dz.
SWISS --A versatile 4" bobbin with a double head in plum.
Pear or Beech ........................................
$1.75 ea.
.......
$20.00 p/dz.
Ebony .....................................................
$3.75 ea.
.......
$45.00 p/dz.
BAYEUX --Use this popular long bobbin for a variety of laces.
Gautambu ...............................................
$1.20 ea .......
$14.00 p/dz.
Rosewood
Pear
...............................................
........................................................
$2.25 ea
$1.75 ea
.......
$26.00 p/dz.
.......
$20.00 p/dz.
Ebony ......................................................
$5.00 ea .......
$60.00 p/dz.
BRUGES DUCHESSE --Use this popular 3 5/8" bobbin for any medium to fine straight laces or Withof Duchesse.
Rosewood
Guatambu
...............................................
...............................................
$2.00 ea
$1.00 ea
.......
.......
$24.00 p/dz.
$12.00 p/dz.
DUTCH --A versatile 4" bobbin suitable for a great range of laces.
Palm ........................................................
$1.00 ea .......
$12.00 p/dz.
Rosewood ...............................................
$2.00 ea .......
$24.00 p/dz.
Tulipwood.
...............................................
$3.50 ea .......
$42.00 p/dz.
Ebony ......................................................
$4.50 ea .......
$54.00 p/dz.
ROSALINE --A 4" bobbin for tape based laces requiring multiple sewings. The pointed tail and no collar make for easy sewings.
Rosewood ...............................................
$2.00 ea .......
$24.00 p/dz.
BINCHE --This 3 3/4” bobbin is perfect for fine straight laces requiring large numbers of bobbins like Binche. Good for Withof and other fine free laces. Try these bobbins on your travel pillo w.
Guatambu
Rosewood
...............................................
$1.00 ea
...............................................
$2.00 ea
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$12.00 p/dz
.......
$24.00 p/dz.
Ebony ......................................................
$4.00 ea .......
$48.00 p/dz.
SQUARE BINCHE --This 3 3/4” bobbin is perfect for fine straight laces.
Ike ...........................................................
$2.00 ea .......
$24.00 p/dz.
INTERNATIONAL --A popular versatile 41/4" bobbin with a doublehead and flattened sides. Our top choice square bobbin.
Pear ........................................................
$1.75 ea .......
$20.00 p/dz .
Extra Long Necked Bobbin —Use this bobbin for projects requiring lots of heavy thread. This bobbin is 6 1/2” long with a 4” neck.
Beech ......................................................
$2.00 ea .......
$24.00 p/dz.
INTERNATIONAL SQUARE - MODEL 2 -- More slender then the
International Square this model comes in two sizes and is great for patterns requiring a lot of bobbins.
Pear SHORT (4" long/10 cm) ..................
$1.75ea
.......
$20.00 p/dz.
Pear LONG (4 1/2" long/10 cm) ...............
$1.75ea
.......
$20.00 p/dz.
LARGE SQUARE BOBBIN --Square based 4 1/4" bobbin. .....
Guatambu.
..............................................
$1.20 ea .......
$14.00 p/dz.
Rosewood ...............................................
$2.25 ea .......
$26.00 p/dz .
Ebony ......................................................
$5.00 ea .......
$48.00 p/dz.
MEDIUM SQUARE BOBBIN --Square based 4" bobbin. Affordable and easy to use.
Guatambu ...............................................
$1.00 ea .......
$12.00 p/dz.
HOODED --A 4 3/4" bobbin with removable hood.
Beech/Unfinished/Plain .......................
$2.00 each .......
$24.00 p/dz.
Beech/Unfinished/Fancy .....................
$2.50 each .......
$30.00 p/dz.
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Quantity discount on 12 dz. or more of the same bobbin. Note: Bobbins are pictured relative in size to each other at approx. 85% of full size
EAST MIDLAND-Best Value! (10% off on 12 dz. or more)
Unfinished, unspangled
Unfinished, spangled
...............................................
$10.95 p/dz.
...................................................
$25.95 p/dz.
Polished, unspangled ...................................................
$12.95 p/dz.
Polished, spangled .......................................................
$27.95 p/dz.
Polished rainbow wood, unspangled........
$3.00 ea .....
$36.00 p/dz.
Polished rainbow wood, spangled............
$4.00 ea .....
$50.00 p/dz.
EAST MIDLAND-Try our new polished beech bobbin! unspangled beech ...................................
$1.75ea
.......
$20.00 p/dz. spangled beech ......................................
$4.25 ea .......
$34.00 p/dz .
COLORED BANDED EAST MIDLAND --We really like these! unspangled, lemonwood .........................
$1.75 ea .......
$20.00 p/dz.
spangled, lemonwood .............................
$3.00 ea .......
$34.00 p/dz
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HONITON --This 3 1/2" bobbin a pleasure with which to work.
Polished birch ..............................................................
$12.00 p/dz.
The bobbins pictured below are a small representation of the makers style. The collection is dynamic so please call for scans and descriptions of current availability and prices.
STUART JOHNSON -These bobbins feature an elegant shape and superb finish. The head of this bobbin is especially efficient in securing the half hitch for fine lace threads. We have a good supply in stock at all times.Please call to find out about Stuart’s latest designs.
ACORN --Exceptional bobbins in assorted designs including pierced bone, mother and babes, mother of pearl inlay in wood and bone, carved white on white and painted designs.
These dandy little 3 3/8" bobbins are perfect for your travel pillow.
They can be used spangled or unspangled .........................
$12.00
p/dz.
Use these bobbins for making wire or metallic laces. Bobbin may be ordered with or without the hole in the collar of the bobbin. This hole is used to hold the wire at the start of winding and prevents the wire from spinning on the neck of the bobbin...........................$2.50 each
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ALLISON TOLSON --These exquisitely detailed bobbins come in bone, ebony or wood in assorted designs and colors. Designs include Teddy Bears, flower bouquets and tulips.
Wood ......................................................................................
$18.00
Ebony .....................................................................................
$20.00
Bone .......................................................................................
$32.00
Shown below is only one of the designs we stock. Available in assorted hardwoods ...........................................................
$10.00
ea.
Shown below are only a few of the designs we stock. Each bobbin sparkles! Call for current availability and one of a kind items.
TITANIUM TWIST ......................................................................
$20.00
Frosted multi colored rainbow twist.
HELTER SKELTER ..................................................................
Copper twist with tiny colored seeds beads.
$20.00
DOUBLE MOTHER AND BABE
Two babes in a clear shank.
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$20.00
Ruler “Life is good, but LACE is better ................................
$6.00
Choose from the Kangaroo or the Koala or both! Available in assorted colors ..............................................................
$6.00
ea .
ROY BARLEY
THE OLD LACEMAKER
Don't miss this opportunity for a signed copy of Roy Barley's sentimental colored pastel of the Old Lacemaker.This charming 21" x 14 1/2"poster depicts an
East Midlands lacemaker working
Bedfordshire lace on an old style bolster pillow and pillow horse ..............................
$24.95
This kit is based on the strict requirements set by Carrickmacross teacher and author, Mary Sheilds. All materials may be bought individually and the yardage in required lengths. The thread must not be substitute in order to achieve the proper result.
LAURA WILDER
THE LACEMAKER
These is a limited edition, hand-made linoleum block prints are designed by Roycroft
Renaissance Master Artisan Laura Wilder. For each color used, a separate block was carved, inked, and pressed onto the paper with a wooden spoon. Each matted print is signed and numbered ..............................................
$85.00
CARRICKMACROSS KIT ...............................................................
$150.00
DVD-Carrickmacross Lace by Carol Williamson
1/2 Yard Organdie
1/2 100% 18 hpi Cotton Netting
DOVO Carrickmacross Scissors
Mettler 60 Cotton Sewing Thread
Anchor 60 Artiste Mercer Crochet Cotton
#10 Crewel Needles
NOTE: Due to their size, pillows and stands are shipped at cost.
COOKIE PILLOWS--ETHAFOAM --Best Value! Now available in 4 sizes. Light weight and affordable. Save a little and cover these pillows yourself, or have me make one for you.
Uncovered Covered
16” Ethafoam cookie pillow ...........................
$23.00
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$47.00
18" Ethafoam cookie pillow
20" Ethafoam cookie pillow
22" Ethafoam cookie pillow
24" Ethafoam cookie pillow
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$26.00
$29.00
$33.00
$37.00
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$50.00
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$53.00
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$57.00
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$61.00
COOKIE PILLOWS--TRADITIONAL STRAW PACKED
Traditional straw packed pillows. Firmly packed with slightly flattened tops, these pillows provide the best working surface available to lacemakers and will last a lifetime. The 16", 18", 20" and 24" pillows are drilled to fit the Pillow Stand. Satisfaction guaranteed!
PILLOW FLOOR STAND
This stand takes the backache out of using large cookie pillows! Used by the lacemakers in Belgium these sturdy pillow stands can be easily adjusted for height and tilt. The pillow sits on a peg, allowing the lacemaker to revolve the pillow 360o without slipping or shifting.
In combination with a cookie pillow it is the perfect setup for tape based and picture laces where the pillow is frequently turned to make the lace.
The octagonal pillow fits nicely on this stand .......................................
$150.00
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18" cookie pillow packed with sea grass
20" cookie pillow, packed with sea grass
.......................
$140.00
......................
$150.00
24" cookie pillow, very firmly stuffed with seagrass .......
$180.00
PILLOW COVERS
Medium blue reversible draw string covers for cookie pillows; please designate pillow size .......................................................
$24.00
OCTAGONAL BLOCK PILLOW--BEST SELLER!
Beautifully crafted this fantastically versatile pillow comes with 10 adjustable foam blocks topped with a layer of wool felt. The blocks include 4, 6 3/4" squares, a set of 1/2 blocks and 4 corner blocks.
The blocks sit in a durable 23" x 23" wooden frame . The blocks are secured by a sliding wedge system on two sides that force the blocks together as tightly as possible. The octagonal shape allows for all the advantages of a round pillow but with more flexibility.
Pillow .....................................................................................
$275.00
Replacement Blocks ................................................................
$20.00
Replacement 1/2 Blocks .........................................................
$16.00
Replacement Corner Blocks ....................................................
$20.00
ROLLER PILLOW
Try our new roller pillow that is both affordable and easy to transport with dimensions of
16 1/2" wide by 15" deep. The roll is filled with ethafoam and wool and has hardwood ends.
The pillow has a wooden base. Fabric colors differ depending on availability.
$89.95
9-BLOCK PILLOWS
If you are looking to economize try our 9-block ethafoam pillow. The
5, 12" square blocks sit snuggly into a nicely finished 16 1/2" x 16 1/2" hardwood frame. The blocks come uncovered and can be used as is or covered with the fabric of your own choice.
Small - Overall dimensions are 16 1/2” x 16 1/2” with,
8, 5 1/2" square blocks and 2, 2,13/4” x 5” blocks ................
$45.00
Medium - Overall dimensions are 16 1/2” x 19” with,
2 x 8 1/4” x 5 1/2” whole blocks, plus 6, 5 1/2” x 5 1/2” square ..
blocks and 2 x 8 1/2” x 2 3/4” half blocks ..............................
$55.00
Large - Overall dimensions are16" x 22, with
2, 11" x 5 1/2" blocks and 6, 5 1/2" x 5 1/2" blocks ...............
$60.00
HONITON PILLOW
Designed by Holly this weighted 6 lb. pillow is made especially for use with
Honiton Bobbins to make
Honiton Lace.
It is 14" in diameter and 5 1/5" tall and can be used on both sides.
$99.95
If you are having trouble deciding which bobbin winder will meet your needs just give us a call. It would be our pleasure to help you find the perfect fit for your bobbins.All bobbin winders may be exchanged until you are completely satisfied.
BLACK NYLON BOBBIN WINDER
Most bobbins fit this durable black nylon bobbin winder, making it one of our most versatile. It is especially designed to work with spangled or fragile bobbins. The bobbin is held in a clamp which rotates in either direction. It comes with a sleeve adaptor for shorter bobbins. The bobbin winder clamps conveniently to any table ...............................
$46.95
Need replacement pads? Just ask!
7-PIECE TOOL SET
These fabulous tool sets include:
• Pin Pusher
• Pin Lifter
• #15 or #16 Crochet Hook
• Lazy Maid
• Pricker
• Reverse Tweezers
• Scissors
Each handle is beautifully turned polished pear wood or ebony with exceptionally high quality tool bits.
Presented in a beautiful fold open case.
Pear wood .................
$99.95
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WOODEN BOBBIN WINDER
This bobbin winder turns forwards and backwards and is well suited for most cylindrical bobbin. Some people choose to use a “C” clamp to secure this winder to a table while in use ......................
$46.00
BATTERY OPERATED BOBBIN
WINDER
Delight in our new "whispering" bobbin winder.
The wooden clamp will fit almost all bobbins including East Midland,
Continental Styles and Square bobbins!
This winder packs easily into a suitcase and is easy to use with the handy 9V battery pack .................................................
$148.00
5-PIECE TOOL SETS
These fabulous tool sets include:
• Pin Pusher
• Pin Lifter
• #15 or #16 Crochet Hook
• Lazy Maid
• Pricker
Each handle is expertly turned with exceptionally high quality tool bits.
Presented in a beautiful fold open case.
Pear wood .................
$69.95
5-PIECE TOOL SETS
These fabulous tool sets include:
• Pin Pusher
• Pin Lifter
• #15 or #16 Crochet Hook
• Lazy Maid
• Pricker 28, 30, 32 GAUGE WIRE
The availability of colors in different sizes varies, but includes black, blue, green, magenta, natural, purple, red, peacock blue, gold, plum, seafoam green, silver non-tarnish, tangerine, lemon, plus more!
.....
5.00
Assorted Hardwoods
Themed Sparklers
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...........
$60.00
$78.00
GLAZED BROWN PRICKING CARD -Brown --9 1/2" x 14 1/2" sheets ...........................................................................................................
PRICKING CARD -Blue --9" x 11" sheets of 4 ply blue standard pricking card in packages of 3 sheets ..........................................................
$3.50
$3.50
CONTACT PAPER --15" x 16" roll of low tack no glare transparent medium gray contact paper. (Use with blue pricking card)
CORK BOARD --8" x 12" x 1/2" flat cork board (great for pricking patterns)
.......................
...................................................................................................
$4.50
$12.50
NEEDLES
Hemming, Sharps, Choose from #6, #7, #8, #9, or #10 sharps, 12 needles per size, per pack
John James, Sharps, #11, #12 , 25 pins per size, per pack
..............................................................
$2.50
....................................................................................................................
$6.50
John James, Tapestry, #24, #26, #28 (ball point tips for use in needlelace).
...........................................................................................
$6.50
Hemming, Crewel (Embroidery) #8 or #10 ..............................................................................................................................................
$2.50
John James, Ball Point #10 or #12 needles (Very fine needle laces like Point de Gaze or Alençon) ......................................................
$6.50
Hemming, Milliners, #3 or #9 (used for Armenian Needlelace) ................................................................................................................
$2.50
PIN SAMPLE CARD , Actual pin sample of all the pins listed below ............................................................................................................................
6.00
Belgian, (17 x .45mm) 3/4" nickle plated brass, 25 gr. Very fine, short, small headed pin for the finest Duchesse and Honiton Laces .......
$14.50
German , (26 x .40) 1" stainless steel, 400 pins (our finest short pin) ..............................................................................................................
$12.00
German , (32 x .40) 1 1/4:" stainless steel, 400 pins (our finest long pin to replace the old Mechlin pins) ......................................................
$14.00
German , (38 x .40) 1 1/2" stainless steel, 400 pins (our finest long pin to replace the old Mechlin pins)
Belgian , (22 x .60) 1 1/2" nickel plated brass, 50 grm (Cantu, Bruges Bloomwork, Russian)
.......................................................
........................................................................
$14.00
$16.00
French, (26 x .58) 1” stainless steel, 200 count, (good many different lace types) ...........................................................................................
$7.50
Bohin , (26 x .65) 1" gold brass, 100gr. (good for Torchon, Tape Laces, Bruges Flower Lace) re places Newey 26 x .65
..............................
German , (26 x .70) 1" steel, 50gr. (good for Torchon, Tape Laces, Bruges Flower Lace, Barjac Ombrée) replaces Newey 26 x .65
............
$16.00
$12.00
Bohin , (26 x .65) 1" nickel plated brass, 20gr/200 count (good for Torchon, Tape Laces, Bruges Flower Lace) ..............................................
$4.50
Belgian, (26 x .65/.70) 1” steel, 100gr., ...........................................................................................................................................................
$16.00
Belgian , (30 x .50) 1 1/16" steel, 50gr. (good for Bucks, Tønder, and other fine straight laces made in humid climates!) .............................
$12.00
Belgian , (30 x .60) 1 1/16" steel, 50gr. (great for Beds) ..................................................................................................................................
German , (30 x .70) 1 1/8“ nickel/brass, 50gr. (good for Torchon, Tape Laces, Bruges Flower Lace, Barjac Ombrée) ...................................
$10.00
$12.00
Belgian , (34 x .60) 1 1/16" steel, 50gr. (great for Beds, Torchon and many others) .......................................................................................
Belgian, 30 x .80) 1 1/8” steel, 100grm. (with really small heads, use this pin for honeycomb ground and picots) ........................................
$10.00
$14.00
Belgian , (38 x .50) stainless steel, 50gr. (good for Point Ground, Old Flanders and other fine straight laces.) .............................................
$18.50
Belgian , (40 x .60) 1 1/2" steel, 50gr. (this is the traditional pin for Flanders, Torchon, Paris, and Valenciennes laces) ................................
$18.00
Picot Pins, Available in sizes 17, 20 and 24 50 grm (use these pins for picots, wire lace and early lace ........................................................
$7.50
Glass Head Pins, Fine (30 x .60) .....................................................................................................................................................................
$5.75
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LAZY MAID Model 1--A handy tool with a bent inverted needle for doing sewings easily without a crochet hook ..............................
$7.50
LAZY MAID Model 2--A handy tool with a curved inverted needle for doing sewings easily without a crochet hook ..................
$8.00
NEEDLEPIN (straight needle/Honiton) or DUCHESSE HOOK
(bent needle/Duchesse)--The traditional tool for doing sewings in Honiton or Duchesse Lace ...........................................................
$7.50
SEWING HOOK --This tool for sewing has a small hook on the end that is also great for threading beads into your lace .........
$14.00
LATCH HOOK --This tool for sewing has a small hook on the end ...........................................................................................
$12.50
CROCHET HOOKS
#0.60, #20 steel hooks by Tulip
LATCH HOOK/Model 1 —This tool for sewing has a small hook on the end ...........................................................................................
$22.00
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$2.50
0.90, #14 steel hooks for taking sewings!...........................................................................................................................................................$2.00
0.50, #15 steel hook for fine sewings!.................................................................................................................................................................$4.00
0.40, #16 steel hook for fine sewings!.................................................................................................................................................................$4.50
0.35, steel hook by Tulip for super fine sewings!
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0.50, #15 or 0.40, #16 stainless steel hook with a pear handle ........................................................................................................................
$5.00
$10.00
Clear 10" length plastic bookmark sleeves in 3 widths:
CELTIC DIVIDER PINS
These beautiful pins come in several celtic designs ..............
$8.00
• 1 1/2" x 10" ...........................................................................
$1.25
• 2" x 10" .................................................................................
$1.25
• 2 1/2" x 10" ...........................................................................
$1.25
WOODEN HARDWOOD DIVIDER Assorted Hardwoods.
Average length 4" .................................................................................
$6.00
WOODEN PEARWOOD DIVIDER Average length 3 1/2" ....................
$6.00
LONG WOODEN ROSEWOOD DIVIDER Average length 7" ..............
$7.50
AERO STITCH HOLDER --Run the post of these stitch holders through the spangles of your bobbins to keep them in order while moving or stacking bobbins on your pillow ..........................................
$3.50
BOBBIN HOLDERS --Use for securing and stacking bobbins.
Beech and Rosewood ...........................................................
$5.50
BOBBIN STACKERS --Stack your bobbins vertically with this 6 1/2” long tool. The stacker can also be pinned flat on the pillow .................
$6.00
ROSEWOOD PIN PUSHER
Rosewood handle with recessed pusher ...................................
$6.00
ROSEWOOD PIN LIFTER
Rosewood handle with bent fork lifter ................................
$6.00
PEARWOOD PIN LIFTER
Pearwood handle with bent fork lifter ................................
$8.50
PEARWOOD PIN PUSHER
Pearwood handle with recessed pusher ................................................
$8.50
MODEL 1 --Made in exotic hardwoods with a polished satin finish.
Use flat top as the pusher .......................................................
…$12.00
MODEL 2 --Made in pearwood with a recessed pin pusher on one end and a forked pin lifter on the other ......................................
..$12.00
Made in the USA these beautiful marquetry bobbin holders are broader allowing for easier organization and stacking of bobbin groups. Each holder is drilled so that it can be pinned to the pillow.
Assorted woods and colors.
LACE R-XP
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HORSESHOE (Clear Only)
Eliminate thread breakage due to abrasion by placing this smooth clear plastic horse- shoe between the pricking and threads to keep threads from rubbing against the pricking and pins. This tool is ideal for all lace types especially tape based laces and finishing ................................................
$6.50
New Purchase ............
$199.95
Upgrade ........................
$99.95
$14.00 ea.
If you don’t know what to do with your finished samples, put them into these handy insert rulers! Enjoy using your lace every day without worry with these easy to mount and fun to use rulers.
6” Ruler ........................
8.00
12” Ruler ....................
10.00
Display your lace in these handy card inserts available in 2 sizes.
1” x 5 3/4 ” ............
1 3/4 ” x 5 3/8 ” .......
$5.50
$6.50
These clear sleeves have an opening at one end and can be cut to length.
1 1/2” x 10” .....................
$1.25
2” x 10” ...........................
$1.25
2 1/2’ X 10” .....................
$1.25
This handy pin magnet can be pinned to your pillow ....................
$12.00
This handy tool pins directly to your pillow so that you have a convenient place to hold your thread while winding your bobbins.
Beautifully finished and made in polished pearwood.
The base is 2 1/2" and the height is
41/2"......$12.00
This handy tool box sticks directly into your pillow to hold your tools in one spot
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$12.00
Mount your lace fan on these rosewood fan sticks that have a 15" width span when open.
The length of the design area is 4 1/2 ...........................
$69.95
BRASS PIN VISE
Brass--3 1/8" brass handled with a steel centering chuck You can use this vise for all your tools including, duchesse hook, needlepin, lazy maid (susan) and pricker ............................
$8.50
LONG WOODEN PIN VISE
Our best seller, this tool has the brass pin vise set into a fancy turned hardwood handle for a more comfortable grip. Styles and woods vary per vise ..............................................................................................
$16.00
CONTOURED PIN VISE
Fits comfortably in your hand. Centering chuck allows you to change the needle easily to suit the size of your pins .......
$24.00
SHORT WOODEN PIN VISE
Make pricking a breeze with this 2 3/4" pin vise. This vise with its shorter, plumper wooden handle has a comfortable grip. The centering chuck allows quick needle changes ...................................
$16.00
Susan Bates
This shuttle has a removable bobbin for easy winding ...................
$2.10
Clover
This affordable plastic tatting shuttle is a great first choice for beginners.
Comes two per package ............
$6.50
Aerlit
This plastic tatting shuttle comes with two removable bobbins and crochet hook tip ........................................
$3.50
Sunlit
This shuttle comes in assorted jewels colors and has a point tip ...............
$2.95
BOBBIN STAND
Keep your bobbins in order and ready to go with this handy bobbin stand. The stand comes apart for flat storage and makes traveling convenient ..................
$26.00
WOODEN EARRINGS
These pretty hand turned East Midland style earrings come in designs and assorted hardwoods and are available spangled or unspangled, and are drilled for spangling.
Unspangled
Spangled
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$9.50 p/pair
$10.50 p/pair
4.5x MAGNIFIER TWEEZERS
Do you need a magnifier tweezers to see the threads that need picking out of your lace?
Then this handy 4.5x magnifier tweezer is the tool for you.
SILVER PENDANTS
Use these pretty silver pendants on bobbins or as jewelry!
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Magnifier Tweezers without Light ..............................................
$5.25
Magnifier Tweezers with Light .................................................
$12.00
LINEN TESTER
This is the best optical linen tester we could find with crystal clear lens that magnifiers 5x. Use this for examining old laces and the details of your own handmade lace
$42.00
# 1
# 2
# 3 # 4
# 5
# 6
# 7
Bobbins
#1, #2 .......................................
$16.00
Bobbins
#3, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 ........
$22.00
# 8
# 1 # 2 # 3 # 4
#1 Lacemaker ........
$16.00
#2 Lacemaker ........
$25.00
#3 Lacemaker ........
$32.00
#4 Lacemaker ........
$18.00
INSERT FRAMES
Made in America, using extra fine pewter mixed with silver to enhance strength, brightness and detail, these frames stand out as the finest in craftsmanship. The 18KT gold frames are electroplated over the same materials to give an extra fine patina. All frames come gift boxed.
All frames come with free standing metal stands that are an integral part of the stand. For more detail on these stunning stands go to the web site at: http://www.vansciverbobbinlace.com/Mounts.html
SHORT NECK CLIP ON MAGNIFIER
Small but powerful this clip-on magnifier has a 3” swivel lens with inset magnifier attached to a flexible neck............................$29.95
Arm length: 7" inches
Main Lens diameter: 3 1/2 inches
Lens magnification: 2.25
Inset Lens magnification: 4x
Available in various designs and colors and sizes………$5.00 ea.
PEWTER GOLD
Celtic Knot --display area is 4"
Daisy-display area is 2” x 3 1/4 "
Petit Circle --display area is 1
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$72.00
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1/4 x 1 1/4 " ................
$79.00
$40.00
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$95.00
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$104.00
$53.00
Carved Reeds --display area is 2” x 2 7/8 " .................
$61.00
Hammered Circle --display area is 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 " ...
$108.00
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$81.00
$142.00
SILVER INSERT BOX
This classy, easy to mount, display box is the perfect place for your lace treasures. They are a 3" x 2 1/4" display area with a navy blue velveteen interior.
The outside dimensions are 4" x 4 3/4"
$35.00
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IRENE TOMLINSON Each pattern comes with a pricking printed on glazed tan card stock for long wear, a working diagram with notes, and a picture of the finished lace. Many of these patterns fit nicely into the insert silver trays and marquetry boxes and trays making the perfect gift. Check out our web page under patterns for details on size. I have additional patterns too numerous to picture. Call!
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6.00
Clock No. 1 Bucks Mat No. 2 Bucks Mat No. 3 Bucks Mat No. 1 Bucks Mat No. 5 Summer Leaves Mat
Bucks Hex Mat #2
RIBBON
INSERTION
TORCHON
BOOKMARKS
Ask about our collection of bookmark patterns featuring designs where a ribbon can be woven through the pattern to introduce color and texture. Easy to make and fun to use!
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6.00
Dis-Torchon Hex Mat Bucks Hex Mat #1
BUCKS POINT
BOOKMARK
This delightful Bucks
Point bookmark pattern features a pretty use of gimp thread. This preprinted pattern comes on tan card stock all ready to prick. The finished length of the bookmark is just over 7" and is 2 1/4" wide. Make this pattern using
Egyptian Cotton 80/2 or equivalent with DMC
Cotton a Broder #16 or
DMC Pearl Cotton
#8 as the gimp.......
Summer Leaves
Edging
PATTERNS by
Kortelahti
Check out out web page under patterns for pictures of twelve patterns by Kortelahti based on biblical verses. These large format patterns are individually packaged and include a pattern and picture of the finished laces....
18.00
RECTANGULAR MATT .............................................
6.50
BOOKS by Christine Mirecki
Mailander Spitze, .....................................................
49.95
Variation in Blossoms ..............................................
26.95
Spitze Von Einst in Klöppelbriefen Von Heute, ....
54.95
Spitze in Farbe, Christine Merecki ...........................
36.95
Blumen für Fenster und Tisch ................................
44.95
Two Curtains ............................................................
19.95
Bucks Padua Bucks Pudsey
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PATTERNS by Christine Mirecki
Dreiecktuch .............................
Schal u. Mütze ........................
24.95
19.95
Schal Layla ..............................
Schal und Mütze .....................
15.95
18.95
Schal Maria .............................
15.95
Schal Sabrina ..........................
15.95
Hut Marion ...............................
14.95
Sonnenblumen-Hut
Hut Kerstin.
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14.95
14.95
Hut Beatrice
Hut Karolina
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14.95
14.95
Seidenweste (size M,L)
Weste Paula
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28.00
28.00
Poncho Bärbel ........................
Jackenumrandung .................
28.95
14.95
Top Autobahn .........................
22.95
Top Frida .................................
Seiden-Top (size L) .................
25.95
28.00
Top und Rock (Size S)
Johanna (Size M).
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24.95
28.95
Weste/Top Sabrina (Size S) ...
28.95
Margarete ................................
19.95
Spinnenärmel ..........................
16.50
Spitzenärmel (2 scarfs) ..........
24.95
LACE PILLOW BAGS
At last these durable and practical lace pillow bags are back in stock in two sizes. Each bag is beautifully constructed of heavy navy blue nylon with carrying handles on top and in the middle.
There is 1 1/2" gusset around the middle allowing for bag expansion.
SMALL (55cm)21 1/2 ..........
(fits up to a 20" cookie pillow
55.00
MEDIUM (65cm)25 1/2 ........
60.00
(fits up to a 24" cookie pillow)
SCISSORS by Dovo
Carrickmacross Scissors
Use these scissors with one rounded blade to cut away fabric from netting without any damage to the finished lace…………………… 50.00
Embroidery Scissors with Satin Finish ……..….
48.00
Fall in love with this petite oval insert vanity tray made in pewter and sterling silver. The overall dimensions are 7” x 4 5/8”. The display area is 4” x 1/2” x 3” x
1/2”. It comes complete surface glass, black velvet back and gift box. Simply beautiful!
Pewter 90.00
Additional sizes in various designs are available by special order.
BROOCHES AND PENDANTS
Easy to mount and beautiful to wear, enjoy our new line of insert brooches and pendants including a velour mount. Simply elegant!
Select from gold or silver, pendant or pin back brooch or bow mount. The design area is 1 7/16" x 1 1/16".
GOLD or SILVER
Bow Pendant ................
28.00
Plain Pendant ...............
24.00
Braided Pendant ..........
32.00
Plain Brooch .................
24.00
Braided Brooch ............
32.00
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DOVO SCISSOR and TIMBLE GIFT SET
Gift yourself with this beautiful gold plated scissors and thimble set.
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110.00
20" x 30" sheets of museum quality paper in packages of 12 sheets which can be used safely with all fibers and metals including cotton, linen, silk, wool and any metal made textile
Use this tissue to stored all your fine laces and linens ...................
8.50
Never mix up your keys again. Put your finished lace or a piece of antique lace into this clear plastic key fob to easily distinguish your keys!
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3.00
ea.
CRICKET
Try our new 2 1/2" long, lightweight, razor sharp scissor for trimming threads from your lace. Open and close the blades by squeezing the “wings” for a precision cut close to your lace.
Comes with convenient slip sleeve case to protect the blades ............................
24.00
REVERSE SCISSORS
Light weight and easy to use the small blades have a super fine point. Spring integral with blade and handle ...............................
15.00
REVERSE TWEEZERS -- Use these reverse tweezers as a third hand when repairing broken threads ...........................................
10.00
LINEN CAMBRIC --Museum quality handkerchief linen yardage. 1/2 yard ........................................................................
39.00
HANDKERCHIEFS --Use these cotton or linen handkerchiefs squares to mount your finished laces.
LINEN -12" x 12" square, hemstitched
LINEN -18 x 18” square, hemstitched
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6.50
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8.50
LINEN --12" x 12" square, hemstitched with embroidered pastel Madeira flowers ............................................
12.00
COTTON -12" x 12" square, 1 spoke ........................................
5.00
COTTON -12" x 12" square, 1 spoke with whitework embroidery ..............................................................
10.00
CARRICKMACROSS NETTING
100% cotton netting 15 phi, white, p/1/2 yd x 39” wide ................
29.00
100% cotton netting 18 phi, white, p/1/2 yd x 43” wide ................
26.00
ORGANDIE --Use this elegant fabric for carrickmacross lace. 60" wide, per 1/2 yard ..........................................................
24.00
LINEN BABY BONNET --A stunning 100% linen baby’s bonnet with a delicate tatter edging .............................................
28.00
LINEN RING PILLOW --A stunning 100% linen ring pillow, decorated with drawn and pulled work and embroidered
“With This Ring” ...........................................................................
25.00
The following is a list of my workshops and Lace Days for 2015. Should you like to join one of these workshops please call the contact person for details.
Please accept my heartfelt thanks for your enthusiasm, hard work, love of lace and support this past year. I look forward to serving you in 2015
January 9 and 10, 2016
Plymouth Craft
Plymouth, MA
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: Paula Marcoux
(508) 747-6735 craftplymouth@gmail.com
January 29, 30 and 31, 2016
North Carolina Lace Guild
Raleigh, NC
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: Kristin Conrad
(919) 848-4524 ks_conrad@hotmail.com
February 6, 2016
Lost Art Lacers Lace Day
Harmoney Lodge, Newton, NJ
Supplies
Contact: Lee Daly
(973) 383-8491 daly@ptd.net
February 26, 27, 28, 29, 2016
Palm Coast FL
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: JoAnn Eurell
(970) 631-3765 jeurell7@hotmail.com
November 11-13, 2016
Liberty Lacers
Workshop and Supplies
Philadelphia, PA
Contact: Tina Allen
(215) 877-8170 tzalace@yahoo.com
April 2, 2016
NY Capital District EGA
Latham, NY
Workshop Supplies
Contact: Sandra Feck
(518) 765-3642 sandra@thefecks.com
May 13 14 and 15, 2016
New England Lace Group
Workshop and Supplies
Wareham, MA
Contact: Winann Steinmetz
(203) 876-8314 nelgretreat@gmail.com
April 15, 16 and 17, 2016
North Carolina Lace Guild
Lace Day and Workshop
Raleigh, NC
Workshop, Lecture & Supplies
Contact: Kristin Conrad
(919) 848-4524
June 4, 2016
Amherst Museum Lace Guild
Lace Day
Amherst, NY
Supplies
Contact: Barbara Walsh
(716) 626-5727 lacemaker2010@gmail.com
April 23, 2016
Love of Lace
MI
Supplies
Contact: Mary DeGroote
(734) 428-1046 mcsspot@gmail.com
July 9 and 10, 2016
Princeton Area Lacemakers
Princeton, NJ
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: Dorothy Lin
(609) 896-4168 dslin1918@yahoo.com
April 30, 2016
CRLG Lace Day
Fairfax, VA
Supplies
Contact: Cynthia E. Comeyne
(703) 878-7043 ccomeyne@mailsnare.net
July 16 - 23, 2016
IOLI Convention
Workshop and Supplies
Indianapolis, IN
Workshop and Supplies internationalorganizationoflace.org
September 2016
Dallas Lace Society
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: Arthiss Kliever
(214) 348-4384 arthiss.kliever@gmail.com
October 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2016
36th Annual Ithaca Lace Day and Conference, Ithaca, NY
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: Holly Van Sciver
(607) 277-0498 vsblace@twcny.rr.com
October 24, 2016
CRLG Fall Lace Day
Supplies
Silver Spring, MD
Contact: Anita Okrend
(301) 649-4259 harold-anita@erols.com
November 5, 2016
Metropolitan Lace Day
Supplies
Westwood, NJ
Contact: Judith Lamp
(201) 767-0883 ewlamp@bellatlantic.net
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