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OverviewLace-making and lace-wearing have a long and romantic history, from its beginnings in 15th-century Venice to the present day. There were two fundamental systems of making lace by hand: needlepoint and the bobbin or pillow method. Needlepoint was developed in Venice by the use of the needle alone. The Flemish at the same time invented the bobbin method, worked over a cushion with pins and bobbins. The exquisite handiwork of both these basic types has been successfully duplicated by the modern machine. Full Product DetailsAuthor: VariousPublisher: Pepin Press Imprint: Pepin Fashion, Textiles and Patterns Volume: No. 5 ISBN: 9789460090059ISBN 10: 9460090052 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 13 October 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |