Blutengrube mit 2 Paaren

Blutengrube mit 2 Parren by Ulrike Voeleker.
Published 2023, German, English, Dutch, French & Spanish text.
72 pages with stapled glossy, softback cover.
61 different projects – floral, insects and leaves.
Just 2 pairs needed for each design.  As Continue reading

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100 New Bobbin Lace Patterns

100 New Bobbin Lace Patterns by Yusai Fukuyama.
Reprinted 1997 by Batsford.  Hard cover.  Black and white pictures.
100 simple bobbin lace patterns, with some instructions in English, German, Dutch and French (and Japanese).
Marisha, 2024.

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Sounds of Bobbins

Sounds of Bobbins

With apologies to Simon and Garfunkel

 

Hello Torchon, my old friend

I’ve come to work with you again

Because the rhythm softly beating

Of bobbins parting and then meeting

And the vision of a pattern in Continue reading

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