El Encaje de Hinojosa

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El encaje de Hinojosa Historia y tecnica Hinojosa Lace – History and Technique
By Mariña Regueiro
My copy purchased from Barbara Fay, Gammelby.

The book is written in four languages, one being English.

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Gathered corners

I was always told(and it works out correctly) that you need twice the WIDTH

of the lace for each corner as that is perfect for the mitred version. It

seems fine for a gathered corner as well.

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Regency Collection

They are written by Sandi Woods (Milanese Lace) and Jean Mary Eke (Brugge (tape style with fillings). And book one mentions Angela Brown and Joke Sinclair (bucks and Beds).  Sandi’s work I can write with experience is do able, Continue reading

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Butterfly and Moth

ButterflyAndMothButterfly and Moth, by Ulrike Lohr.  In German and English. Does not appear to have an ISBN number. Published by Ulrike Lohr in 2004.
Soft cover, 250mmx200mm, stapled, 74 pages, illustrations in full glorious colour, one butterfly/moth per page Continue reading

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Kloppeltiere mit Schleife

Kloppeltiere mit SchleifeKloppeltiere mit Schleife (Bobbin lace animals with tapes)
by Marianne Geibendorfer. ISBN 3-927598-38-0
In German. Soft cover, BandW with colour cover and centre page pictures for suggested uses.
Size 250mm x 200mm, 36 pages, stapled.
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Neue Raster, Neue Grunde

NeueRasterNeue Raster, Neue Grunde, Kloppeln fur Fortgeschrittene
(New Grids, New Ground, Advanced Bobbin Lace).
By Katharina Egger.  ISBN 978-3-258-07271-5.
Hard cover, size 18x25cm, all colour illustrations.
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Wire Lace

Wire lace bobbins and wire.

I gather the bobbins have holes and little hooks near the top?

Yes the bobbins do have a little hole at the top of the shank… through which you can attach the wire to “start” Continue reading

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