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Jo Edkins' Lace SchoolSitemap - Index - Links - Contact |
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Lace schools used to teach how to make lace. This is my online lace school! Dutch translation by Rene' van Hassel
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I recommend these books about lace:
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| The Book of Bobbin Lace Stitches | Bridget M. Cook and Geraldine Stott | An excellent book, with photos and diagrams explaining the different types of lace stitches | UK | USA |
| Pillow Lace and Bobbins | Jeff Hopewell | A booklet showing antique pillows, bobbins and lace equipment - fascinating! | UK | |
| Identification of Lace | by Pat Earnshaw | Descriptions of all different types of lace (not just bobbin) | UK | USA |
Or enter 'bobbin lace' or a lace type, such as torchon, into the relevant search box below.
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British lace museums:
Bucks County Museum in Aylesbury - Bucks Point
Cowper and Newton Museum near Newport Pagnell - Bucks Point and Bedford lace
Bedford Museum with lace making equipment
Cecil Higgins Art Gallery in Bedford featuring the Thomas Lester lace collection of Bedford lace
Cowper and Newton Museum in Olney, Buckinghamshire - Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire lace
Salisbury Museum - Downton lace
Allhallows Museum in Honiton - Honiton lace
Ruskin Museum in Coniston, Cumbria - Ruskin lace (not bobbin lace)
Shetland Museum - Shetland lace knitting (not bobbin lace)
V&A in Lodon - various lace, not always on display
Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge - various lace, not always on display
Other lace websites:
Lace around the world - an interesting site with lots of information about international lace and links
kantklos.pagina.nl (Dutch site)
Falkink's Bobbin Lace Pages - Flanders lace
Beginners guide to bobbin Lacemaking and Direction & Lesson Links
Annelies de Kort
Jenny Brandis' Lace Making Journey
Maria Bissacco Cociani's lace website
My name is Jo Edkins and my email address is jo.edkins.lace@gwydir.demon.co.uk