This edition had all images removed.
LoC No.: 08006459
Title: The Art of Modern Lace Making
Note: Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Constanze Hofmann and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
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produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "The Art of Modern Lace Making" by Butterick Publishing Company is an instructional guide on the techniques and methods of contemporary lace-making, published in the late 19th century. This pamphlet serves as a comprehensive resource for enthusiasts of this delicate craft, covering ancient and modern techniques, necessary materials, and various lace designs. The content aims to make the art accessible to amateur artisans, with a focus on easy-to-learn methods that yield beautiful results. At the start of the book, the introduction details the growing popularity of lace-making and positions this guide as a valuable tool for readers. It outlines the historical context of lace, emphasizing its evolution from rudimentary forms to the sophisticated varieties available today. The initial chapters cover essential stitches, tools, and materials needed for modern lace-making, while hinting at intricate designs that skilled practitioners can create. The writing is infused with an appreciation for the artistry of lace, encouraging readers to embrace both the process and the beauty of their creations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Publisher: Butterick Publishing Company
EBook No.: 22325
Published: Aug 15, 2007
Downloads: 467
Language: English
Subject: Lace and lace making
LoCC: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 08006459
Title: The Art of Modern Lace Making
Note: Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Constanze Hofmann and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "The Art of Modern Lace Making" by Butterick Publishing Company is an instructional guide on the techniques and methods of contemporary lace-making, published in the late 19th century. This pamphlet serves as a comprehensive resource for enthusiasts of this delicate craft, covering ancient and modern techniques, necessary materials, and various lace designs. The content aims to make the art accessible to amateur artisans, with a focus on easy-to-learn methods that yield beautiful results. At the start of the book, the introduction details the growing popularity of lace-making and positions this guide as a valuable tool for readers. It outlines the historical context of lace, emphasizing its evolution from rudimentary forms to the sophisticated varieties available today. The initial chapters cover essential stitches, tools, and materials needed for modern lace-making, while hinting at intricate designs that skilled practitioners can create. The writing is infused with an appreciation for the artistry of lace, encouraging readers to embrace both the process and the beauty of their creations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Publisher: Butterick Publishing Company
EBook No.: 22325
Published: Aug 15, 2007
Downloads: 467
Language: English
Subject: Lace and lace making
LoCC: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.