23 Pages. This book is a collection of lovely Filet crochet and Irish crochet patterns from prolific early 20th century pattern designer Anne Orr. The patterns are well written and the filet designs are shown in simple-to-follow charts. In this book there are several lovely boudoir caps, a breakfast jacket, several yokes including one in lovely Irish Crochet Lace, a Russian blouse and a beautiful camisole with matching cap. A greal assortment of lingerie patterns from the "Roaring Twenties!"
23 Pages. A nostalgic and beautiful of filet crochet patterns by designer Anne Orr. There are two beautiful bonnets, two bags, two lacey collars, baby booties, sachet and many edgings and insertions to complete your projects. All patterns contain easy to follow instructions and the filet crochet designs are fully charted to make it easy to make these great patterns.
23 Pages. This edition contains a wonderful array of fully charted filet crochet designs from one of the most prolific needleworkers from the dawn of the last century, Anne Orr. In addition to the lovely charts, there are also full instructions to make many things - including several yokes and collars, a piano scarf, doilies, centerpieces, many unique edgings, insertions and medallions. A beautiful set of patterns and ideas to beautiful your world!
23 pages. This book, filled with the lovley crochet designs of Anne Orr will inspire you! In it, there are several filect crochet sweaters, sleeveless sweaters and even a breakfast gown with such designs as flowers, butterflies and clovers. Also included are church laces, shawls, edgings & insertions, boudoir caps and a beautiful jonquil yoke pattern. All patterns are fully charted and they also contain easy to follow instructions.
23 Pages. This book contains a fabulous assortment of delicate filet crochet designs for use in ladies lingerie yokes from the Prohibition era. The designs include a maple leaf yoke, a flower basket yoke, carnation, daisies, scallops, roses, and lily designs. Also included are dozens of designs for insertions , various collars, lovely corners for handkerchiefs, a baby buggy strap and a beautiful bedroom linen set in a clover leaf design. All patterns are in filet crochet and they are stunning!
23 Pages. An extensive collection of crochet patterns for household linens, bonnets and fashions from one of the most prolific designers of this era - Anne Orr. This book contains the exact same patterns that are in the unrevised version, although slightly fewer. Included in this book are filet crochet edgings, insertions - including the gorgeous grapevine lace and the peacock door panel shown on the cover. There are also church laces, Irish Crochet collar and cuff, a dainty bag, filet crochet brassiere and alphabet. A great collection of lovely patterns.
31 Pages. An extensive collection of crochet patterns for household linens, bonnets and fashions from one of the most prolific designers of this era - Anne Orr. This book contains an extensive array of beautiful filet crochet - including ecclesiastical laces, complete alphabet, a divine grapevile insertion, the stunning peacock door panel shown on the cover and so much more. Also included is a popcorn stitch bonnet, a braissere, a corset cover, Irish Crochet collars and cuffs, a pillow and assorted filet laces. A great book!
31 Pages. A huge assortment of lovely crochet yokes in a wide range of designs. Designed by Ann Orr, there are sixteen yokes and five caps worked in various techniques including filet crochet, medallions, hairpin crochet and a lovely shamrock stitch design. Some of the designs include roses, butterflies, bow knot, pansies and a flower basket. The caps are lovely and lacey creations - four of them are boudoir caps and the last is a brimmed sailor's cap.
15 Pages. Drawn Thread Work was quite a popular form of embroidery in the last century, and such beautiful designs were created with simply a plain piece of linen, a needle and thread. This book, the fifth on this topic in the Weldon's Practical Needlework series is culmination of two different techniques. There is basic instruction in the technique, as well as a summation of the stitches shown in the earlier books. There are useful instructions for decorative insertions and corners. There are also several pages of instruction on Needleweaving - very similar to drawn thread work, but the patterns are darned or woven over the remaining threads.
15 Pages. From the simple to the sublime, these beautiful laces will inspire your creativity as well as your spirit. There is a lovely wide lace grapevine design that is shown on the cover, a wide lace doves and crosses, a narrow simple cross design, a very beautiful wide lace with crosses that is suitable for altar cloths or surplices. Beautiful laces like this are so hard to find - they are such a beautiful way to express your faith and to feed your creativity!
15 pages. If you are looking for an excellent source for edges & insertions in knitting - this is the book for you! With over 50 different designs to choose from, this collection will set your creativity on fire. There are narrow lace beadings for lingerie, as well as broader edgings for clothing or so many other creative purposes. Let your imagination run wild with these lovely laces!
41 Pages. This incredible book is the third of a series published in France from the time of WWI. Originally published in a large 11 x 17 format, it contains the most amazing assortment of 192 charted lace designs you will see - anywhere! Originally patterned to be worked as Netting or Needle Lace, it would not be difficult to adapt them also to be worked as Filet Crochet as well. The book is available in two sizes - the standard size is 8.5" x 11", and for an additional fee we are also making it available in the original large format of 11" x 17". There are no written instuctions in this book. Aside from the table of contents - which is written in French, the complete contents of this book consists of the gorgeous charted designs.
41 Pages. This incredible book is the third of a series published in France from the time of WWI. Originally published in a large 11 x 17 format, it contains the most amazing assortment of 192 charted lace designs you will see - anywhere! Originally patterned to be worked as Netting or Needle Lace, it would not be difficult to adapt them also to be worked as Filet Crochet as well. The book is available in two sizes - the standard size is 8.5" x 11", and for an additional fee we are also making it available in the original large format of 11" x 17". There are no written instuctions in this book. Aside from the table of contents - which is written in French, the complete contents of this book consists of the gorgeous charted designs.
15 Pages. This book is the final book in a four-part series on the topic of Drawn Thread Embroidery. In the earlier three books (Weldon's 2D #'s 52, 53, & 58) the focus was on the stitches and techniques used to make this lovely form of decoration. In this final book, there are only a few stitches - the focus is mainly on the finished work, and ways to incorporate these designs into a finished work of art. Some of the designs include a hem for a sheet, a chalice veil, corner for handkerchief, doiles, edgings, Punto Tirato Lace and so much more.
15 Pages. This fabulous embroidery technique book is just the perfect thing if you are looking for an alternative way of dressing up fashions or home decor! It is a very simple technique, and it is perfect for novice needleworkers, as well as those with little free time. No knowledge of elaborate embroidery is required - just thread, a needle and your imagination. Projects include decorative tray cloths, corners for handkerchiefs, nightdress sachet, pincushion top square for a quilt, trimming for a child's frock, a work bag, yoke for a linen dress and so much more! A must-have for those who love decorative embroidery!
15 Pages. This book is the second in the Needlecraft Journal series on the topic of White Embroidery. In the first book, Needlecraft Practical Journal #101, instructions were given to work designs in Broderie Anglaise, Madeira Work, Richelieu, Renaissance, Venetian and Filette work. This book is a continuation of this topic with instruction to work Broderie Anglaise, Richelieu Work, Medicis, Gayant and Cyprus Embrodiery. There are no finished patterns to be obtained here, rather, this is a study in a variety of rarely seen techniques.
15 Pages. This collection of fine crochet edgings are the perfect addition to your heirloom creation. In this edition there are instructions to make lace edgings, corners and triangles in unique and lovely patterns. The designs include the Iona edging, insertion and square insertion for a bedspread. Also include is the Marie Louise lace edging, corner and triangle ; 4 lovely laces & corners in the Lindale, Ireleth, Pomegranate and Shamrock Leaf design which also has a beautiful triangle design.
15 Pages. A beautiful collection of classic vintage knitting and crochet fashions for women and children. In this book the patterns include a knitted coat for a child 5-6 years old with matching silk cap. There is also a lady's knitted cap and jumper set, and also a finely knitted coat and cap set. Next is the lovely knitted coat and hat set for a 3 year old child and the lady's knitted coat and girls' knitted jumper. There are even more jumpers and hats to make - a wonderful assortment of period fashions with a timeless appeal!
15 Pages. This collection of fine crochet edgings are the perfect addition to your heirloom creation. In this edition there are instructions to make lace edgings, corners, triangles, square doilies and even two beautiful design variations for a tea cosies. The patterns include the Zermatt doily and triangle, the Sherbourne tea cosy, the Dutch lace & corner, the Ashfield lace, corner, triangle, insertion & doily; the Norriss lace, corner & insertion. The designs are timeless, and with these detailed instructions - these laces can be all yours!
15 Pages. Beautiful crochet lace designs were a staple of our Victorian Grandmother's decor. These lovely designs were used to add a distinctive flare to dining linens and other household decor. In this edition are instructions for the Ardila lace & corner, the Maud Lace & corner, the Avrone lace & corner, the Elvington lace, corner & triangle, the Canova lace & corner and the Layton lace & corner. These are beautiful heirloom quality laces that can be made for your own forever!
15 pages. This edition is the 6th and final book on the topic of Drawn Thread Embroidery. The books in this series are progressive in skill, the earlier books are easier and the progress up in skill level to this beautiful book. There is no instruction in the individual stitcles, that is covered in earlier books - this edition provides instruction for the master works that can be made using this technique. A spectacular collection of designs that will be cherished by lovers ofthis technique.
15 Pages. Beading is one of our oldest forms of ornament and is a beautiful art form. Beaded purses where fashioned in knitting as far back as the 1600's, and they are a beautiful accessory even today. In this book, the beadwork purses are made in knitting, crochet, on a bead loom and embroidered on canvas. In this book there is instruction to make Eight lovely purses, a cigarette case and a delicate beaded button. All patterned designs are charted and this book provides detailed instruction to make them. A wonderful and rare edition from this popular series!
41 Pages. This incredible book is the first of a series published in France from the time of WWI. Originally published in a large 11 x 17 format, it contains the most amazing assortment of 152 charted lace designs you will see - anywhere! Originally patterned to be worked as Netting or Needle Lace, it would not be difficult to adapt them also to be worked as Filet Crochet as well. The book is available in two sizes - the standard size is 8.5" x 11", and for an additional fee we are also making it available in the original large format of 11" x 17". There are no written instuctions in this book. Aside from the table of contents - which is written in French, the complete contents of this book consists of the gorgeous charted designs.
41 Pages. This incredible book is the first of a series published in France from the time of WWI. Originally published in a large 11 x 17 format, it contains the most amazing assortment of 152 charted lace designs you will see - anywhere! Originally patterned to be worked as Netting or Needle Lace, it would not be difficult to adapt them also to be worked as Filet Crochet as well. The book is available in two sizes - the standard size is 8.5" x 11", and for an additional fee we are also making it available in the original large format of 11" x 17". There are no written instuctions in this book. Aside from the table of contents - which is written in French, the complete contents of this book consists of the gorgeous charted designs.