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Torchon Lacemaking: A Step-by-Step Guide
Jan Tregidgo
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Description for Torchon Lacemaking: A Step-by-Step Guide
Hardback. Torchon lacemaking is a textile art steeped in tradition - the skills required are often perceived to be beyond the reach of ordinary mortals. This book describes those skills. It explains traditional techniques through a series of specially designed samplers. Num Pages: 240 pages, 400 colour photographs, 280 line drawings. BIC Classification: WFBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1112. A Step-by-Step Guide. 240 pages, 400 colour photographs, 280 line drawings. Torchon lacemaking is a textile art steeped in tradition - the skills required are often perceived to be beyond the reach of ordinary mortals. This book describes those skills. It explains traditional techniques through a series of specially designed samplers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WFBL. Dimension: 267 x 227 x 21. Weight: 1068.
Torchon lacemaking is a textile art steeped in tradition - the skills required are often perceived to be beyond the reach of ordinary mortals. In this practical book, Jan Tregidgo describes those skills through a step-by-step guide and makes them accessible to all. She explains traditional techniques through a series of specially designed samplers, which can be worked in order by the beginner or in any order they choose by the more experienced. Although colour is not traditional in bobbin lace, it has been used here to great effect so the path of each thread can be ... Read more
Torchon lacemaking is a textile art steeped in tradition - the skills required are often perceived to be beyond the reach of ordinary mortals. In this practical book, Jan Tregidgo describes those skills through a step-by-step guide and makes them accessible to all. She explains traditional techniques through a series of specially designed samplers, which can be worked in order by the beginner or in any order they choose by the more experienced. Although colour is not traditional in bobbin lace, it has been used here to great effect so the path of each thread can be ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847972019
SKU
V9781847972019
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99-50
About Jan Tregidgo
Jan Tregidgo has been making bobbin lace since 1980 when she attended a weekend course at Missenden Abbey. From that moment she was hooked and she has been passionate about bobbin lacemaking ever since. As a trained teacher, she has been teaching lacemaking since the late 1980's: locally for Portsmouth College Adult Education classes, at residential colleges and ... Read more
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