Bucks Point is one of the most attractive and intricate bobbin laces. This is Pamela Nottingham's third book on lace. The others are "The Technique of Bobbin Lace" and "The Technique of Torchon Lace". In this book she clarifies the basic technique and explains the use of gimp threads and grounds. One feature of the book is the inclusion of instructions for the construction and working of corners for edgings, and there is a full description of the methods of making prickings to a specific shape and working the lace. Advice ...
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Bucks Point is one of the most attractive and intricate bobbin laces. This is Pamela Nottingham's third book on lace. The others are "The Technique of Bobbin Lace" and "The Technique of Torchon Lace". In this book she clarifies the basic technique and explains the use of gimp threads and grounds. One feature of the book is the inclusion of instructions for the construction and working of corners for edgings, and there is a full description of the methods of making prickings to a specific shape and working the lace. Advice is given on the working of elaborate patterns, with 16 different fillings, many not seen in print before. There are 97 prickings ready for use and a further 36 draft patterns that can be extended to edgings or adapted for a particular purpose. There are almost 200 further illustrations - diagrams to aid the working processes, and photographs to illustrate the lace.
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Add this copy of Technique of Bucks Point Lace to cart. $46.10, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Larousse.
Add this copy of Technique of Bucks Point Lace to cart. $82.00, very good condition, Sold by Boards and Wraps rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Baltimore, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Larousse.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0883322633. Book and dust jacket with rubbing and toning overall. Photos upon request. International shipping billed at cost.; 4to 11"-13" tall; 168 pages.
Add this copy of The Technique of Bucks Point Lace to cart. $157.00, like new condition, Sold by Buckeye Bookshop Online rated 2.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Stow, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Larousse & Co.
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First edition. 168 pp. Bibliography, index. Fine book (no markings to text; ink name on front pastedown) / Fine dust jacket (just a trace of wear at the top of the dj spine and at the bottom front flapfold. A clean, fresh copy.
Add this copy of Technique of Bucks Point Lace to cart. $217.00, very good condition, Sold by BingoBooks2 rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vancouver, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1982 by New York, New York, U.S.A. : E P Dutton.
