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Italy, 17th century - Fragment of a Border with Vines and Floral Motifs - 1920.1129 - Cleveland Museum of Art Italy, 16th-17th century - Band with Figures of Women and Angels - 1920.1272 - Cleveland Museum of Art Filet lace Norway The cover of the book by Thérèse de Dillmont for DMC, about filet lace work, 1900. Filet lace is the general word ...
19th century Irish crochet. Crochet lace is an application of the art of crochet. Generally it uses finer threads and more decorative styles of stitching, often with flowing lines or scalloped edges to give interest. Variation of the size of the holes also gives a piece a "lacy" look. Originally crocheted lace was not regarded as true lace.
Filet crochet. Filet crochet is a type of crocheted fabric that imitates filet lace. This type of crocheted lace is gridlike because it uses only two crochet stitches: the chain stitch and the double crochet stitch (U.S. terminology; known in some other countries as chain stitch and treble). Old filet patterns used a treble or triple stitch ...
Valuable old lace, cut and framed for sale in Bruges, Belgium. Lace is a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern, [1] made by machine or by hand. Generally, lace is split into two main categories, needlelace and bobbin lace, [2]: 122 although there are other types of lace, such as knitted or crocheted lace. Other laces ...
It was woven with a needle, multi-colored silk threads, combined patterns of small flowers and leaves. The white, silk lace suspenders with lily patterns of the Cilicia-Armenian women's costume are of interest. [6] In Karin , Van, Baghesh, women wove the laces of their foreheads, the edges of yapush, and yazmans. [7] In the decoration of the ...
It is quite similar in appearance to filet lace but with one important distinction—it is darned onto a woven net, rather than the knotted net used for filet. Buratto tends to also be heavier in appearance due to the woven nature of the netting used [ 1 ]
Hairpin lace is formed by wrapping yarn around the prongs of the hairpin lace loom to form loops, which are held together by a row of crochet stitches worked in the center, called the spine. [1] The resulting piece of lace can be worked to any length desired by removing the bottom bar of the hairpin and slipping the loops off the end.
Romanian point lace was first mentioned in Coats Booklet #525 Doilies in Coats Mercer Crochet during late 1960s. [2] The lace was popularized in the U.S. by Romanian-born lace-makers Sylvia Murariu and Ioana Bodrojan: [ 2 ] Murariu through her books, first published in 1966, [ 3 ] and Bodrojan through interviews with PieceWork magazine. [ 4 ]