Baby Blocks by Petra Tschanter.
A small soft cover book from Barbara Fay, containing 24 pages, for the design on the front cover.
This book caught my attention immediately I saw it, and I am Not a patchworker. Continue reading →
Introducing Traditional Bedfordshire Lace in 20 Lessons
By Barbara Underwood,
Published by Ruth Bean Publishers, England, 2006. 116 pages, hard cover.
ISBN 0-903585-27-8
This book begins with a brief outline of Bedfordshire lace, including Continue reading →
Bedfordshire lace patterns from the Rose Family Sample Book
by Rieko Tamura. Published October 2011.
All profits from the sale to go to The Japanese Red Cross Society.
A4, soft cover 32 pages.
Contains 30 edge patterns Continue reading →
Bees, Birds and Butterflies in Lace
by Edna Sutton and Mary Moseley.
128 pages. Mine is a hard-cover edition by Butler & Tanner for BT Batsford in 1991.
The patterns are made using many Continue reading →
Blumen fur Fenster und Tisch
(Flowers for window and table) by Christine Mirecki.
Review by Helene.
The author presents her own designs in a sort of floral torchon which looks extremely appealing, particularly in colour, Continue reading →
Beginner’s Guide to Bobbin Lace
by Gilian Dye & Adrienne Thunder
ISBN-10 1-84448-108-5
Soft cover, colour throughout, 80 pages
Price <$30, I purchased mine through CanDo Books. I bought mine at their shop at the Continue reading →
Known in our household as Doris-May’s Zucchini pickles.
1 kg zucchini, very finely sliced, skin and all.
1 to 2 white onions, very finely sliced.
1/4 teaspoon tumeric
one and a half cups of sugar
3 cups of white vinegar Continue reading →