Old Time Tools and Toys of Needlework by Gertrude Whiting.
DOVER publication
ISBN0-486-22517-8
First printed in 1928, my copy reprint 1971
357 pages. Over 200 illustrations
16.5cmsx23cms.
No idea of price nothing on it.
It also has a very extensive Continue reading →
The Borris Lace Collection, a Unique Irish Needlelace, by Marie Laurie & Annette Meldrum.
Soft card cover and spine, full colour, 128 pages, full gloss paper. The story of Marie and Annette’s trips to Ireland to study the collection, Continue reading →
Illusions of 3D in Split Ring Tatting by Karen Bovard
50 pages, 8.5×11 inches, published 2019.
This is another of Karen Bovard’s fascinating Split Ring Tatting books with 23 Optical Illusion designs in the book.
The traditional 3 Tumbling Blocks, Continue reading →
Tatting Collage, by Lindsay Rogers.
This edition Published March, 2012.
A5, hard cover, covered spiral binding.
96 pages.
“Tatting Collage” has some lovely ideas to use by building up the patterns supplied for a number of plants ,flowers,trees & insects. Continue reading →
One Shuttle Tatting by Lindsay Rogers
Published February 2019.
Hard cover, covered spiral binding, colour, 80 pages.
Easy to use book showing what can be achieved with just a shuttle, thread, hook and sometimes a few beads. Suitable for Continue reading →
A5, soft cover. Contains small motifs that are put together to make larger pieces, e.g., 2 clover leaf triangles put bottom to bottom for a lozenge shape, and that is used Continue reading →
Guida al Ricamo Reticello Liberty by Laura Marzorati. 2nd edition 2012, first published 2008, Il Castello, Milan. No ISBN. In Italian. 80 pp, soft cover, 22 euros from Barbara Fay.
As a student of Margaret Stephens (reticella and aemelia ars, Continue reading →