Needle & Battenberg

* Aemelia Ars: Disegni E Merltti
A 2-vol boxed set including "DISEGNI DI TRAFORI: PUNTO IN ARIA" (45p) pattern book reprint from 1909 and " DISEGNI E MERLETTI" a detailed book on technique and patterns. Italian and English text. 110p (PA64) $92.00
ISBN: 9788890194443

* Armenian Lace, Nouvart Tashjian, Edited By Jules and Kaethe Kliot
This lace, originating at least 2,000 years ago is distinguished by its knotted stitches, similar to those of netted lace. This book covers the cultural importance of this lace as well as technique and provides instructions for many traditional patterns. (LA26) $16.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 36
ISBN: 091689620X, 9780916896201

Armenian Needlelace and Embroidery, Alice Odian Kasparian
History, collection and technique of the unique knotted laces and sumptuous embroideries which enriched the everyday lives of the Armenians. Includes instructions and many photographs, both black and white and color. (XA03) $40.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 127
ISBN: 0914440659, 9780914440659

* Battenberg and Point Lace Book, Nellie Clarke Brown, Edited By Jules & Kaethe Kliot
Battenberg lace utilizes a premade tape in this popular needle lace technique. This republication of the 1912 PRISCILLA BATTENBERG AND POINT LACE BOOK is the most complete Battenberg Lace book currently available with a full description of over 100 stitches and a catalog of over 100 traditional lace designs from the 1900's, all currently available. Includes collars, handkerchiefs, curtains, table linens, tie ends and decorative motifs. (LA34) $20.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 64
ISBN: 0916896269, 9780916896263

* Battenberg Lace Pattern Book, Edited By Jules & Kaethe Kliot
Over 100 patterns to be enlarged and used, from bed linen to collars, doilies and picture frames. Some reproduced from "Art Needlework Supplies, catalog by Frederick Herschner". Basic filling stitches by hand and machine included. . 64 ps. (LA21) $14.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
ISBN: 0916896684, 9780916896683

* The Borris Lace Collection, A Unique Irish Needlelace, Marie Laurie & Annette Meldrum
A unique, recently discovered tape lace of Ireland, studied, researched and explored through traditional and modern projects. (TD86) $17.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 128
ISBN: 9781863514071

* The Technique Of Branscombe Point Lace, Lillie D. Trivett
The English version of Battenberg Lace which incorporates a pre-made tape and a wide variety of needle lace stitches. Includes traditional and modern patterns. (RM07) $34.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 160
ISBN: 0713467614, 9780713467611

* Carrickmacross Lace, Nellie O'Cleirigh
Study of Irish embroidered net lace with instructions and full-size traditional patterns (LB74) $25.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 64
ISBN: 0851054366

* Embroidered Machine Nets: Limerick and Worldwide, Pat Earnshaw
The history of hand embroidery on net from a historical as well as practical point of view. (EA08) $64.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
ISBN: 0951389157, 9780951389157

* Embroidered Machine Nets, Limerick & Worldwide, Pat Earnshaw
History, techniques and patterns covering virtually every interpretation of tulle embroidery. (EA12) $48.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 218
ISBN: 0951389173, 9780951389171

* Introduction To Needlepoint Lace, Nenia Lovesey
This introduction will take the beginner through the various fillings, grounds, and couronnes that made up the old laces, placing each distinctive pattern in its historical background. Instructions for several edgings and collars, suggestions for bridal, christening and doll outfits and possibilities for experimentation. Clear diagrams and photos. (DC36) $30.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 119
ISBN: 0713447117, 9780713447118

* Lasadoireacht Ii, Mary Shields
A practical workbook for Carrickmacross Lace, with patterns and instructions for projects. (MS02) $24.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 26
ISBN: 0951991019, 9780951991015

* Limerick Lace, Nellie O'Cleirigh
Study of Irish embroidered net lace with instructions and full-size traditional patterns (DF22) $21.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 64
ISBN: 0861403681, 9780861403684

* Limerick Run Laces: An Introduction, Pat Earnshaw
Origins and technique of this traditional Irish "darned net" lace through analysis of 3 examples. (EA07) $17.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 47
ISBN: 0951389165, 9780951389164

* Mediterranean Knotted Lace, Elena Dickson
New designs with stitch clarity in supporting the Armenian lace traditions. (TB50) $18.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 148
ISBN: 1863513469, 9781863513463

* A Needle Lace Bouquet, Loretta Holzberger
A book of three dimensional needle lace flower designs. Includes basic needle lace instructions plus patterns and insttructions for 9 different flowers. (LH54) $14.00

* Needle Lace, Studies In Modern Lace-Making, Bpc Ltd
The evolution of needle lace to its many forms, namely tape and Battenberg lace, as it satisfied the insatiable apetite of the 19th c. needleworker. The most complete and authorative resource. (LF94) $29.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 226
ISBN: 9781891656835

* Needle Laces, Battenberg, Point and Reticella Read A Few Pges
A valuable how-to and resource on late 19th c. tape and needle lace techniques including applique on tulle. Includes a wide range of contemporary dsigns and a catalog of over 120 available heirloom patterns from the late 19th c. (LF66) $16.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 76
ISBN: 1891656562, 9781891656569

* Needle Made Laces Of Reticella, Ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
Republication of select material from early 20th C. sources including the complete Dillmont classic with over 50 Reticella patterns. (LA94) $16.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 80
ISBN: 0916896579, 9780916896577

* Needle Made Laces and Net Embroideriess, Doris Campbell Preston
Reticella, Carrickmacross and other traditional techniques. (DV46) $12.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 160
ISBN: 0486247082, 9780486247083

Needlepoint Lace: Designs From The Town, Doreen Holmes
Bridges, castles and cathedrals in needlelace techniques. Use of color, 3-dimensions and a variety of threads. (RJ22) $35.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 127
ISBN: 0713471786, 9780713471786

New Ideas In Needlepoint Lace, Valerie Grimwood
10 attractive comtemporary projects appealing to all needlacers looking for an opportunity to extend their skills. Each accompanied by diagrams, detailed instructions, material lists and tips for efficiency, also suggestions for futher technique and experimentation. (DD75) $40.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 111
ISBN: 071347193X, 9780713471939

* Outlines and Stitches, Pat Earnshaw
The basics of needle lace with a guide to exploration of the basic looping stitch with emphasis on Hungarian Halas laces. (EA06) $32.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 112
ISBN: 0951389149

* Princess Lace Primer, Roberta A. Chase
A guide and manual to applique and guipure styles of tape lace. (RC13) $25.00
Binding: Spiral
Pages: 43

* Punto Tagliato Lace, Nenia Lovesey
Origin-ally designating all forms of Cut-work, the techniques of Punto Tagliato became characterized by openwork designs, the base fabric essentially disappearing. Covering a wide range of needlelace techniques, the author traces this complex evolution of styles, diagrams and photographs of finished pieces. (BA20) $25.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 144
ISBN: 0852196326, 9780852196328

Reflections On Lace, Nina Lovesey
The authors life long experiences regarding the learning and teaching of bobbin and needle laces. Recommended for the serious student. (DC53) $30.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 144
ISBN: 0852197500, 9780852197509

* Romanian Point Lace, A Course For Intermediates and Advanced, Sylvia Murariu
Additional patterns and more complex stitches as a follow up to the beginner's book. (SE52) $20.00
Binding: Spiral
Pages: 33

* Romanian Point Lace, A Course For Beginners, Sylvia Murariu
A beginners guide to a very beautiful bold lace technique in "Battenberg" form utilizing a hand crocheted braid and needlelace stitches. (SE51) $20.00
Binding: Spiral
Pages: 33

* Romanian Point Lace: Christmas Ornaments, Book 1, Sylvia Murariu
A collection of six ornaments with complete instructions. (SE54) $11.50
Binding: Spiral
Pages: 17

* Romanian Point Lace Video. Sylvia Murariu
Clear instructions on making the crochet braid and the numerous filling stitches for this unique lace. (SE53) $32.00

* Stitchery and Needle Lace From Threads
A collection of articles on lace and embroidery techniques covering Battenberg lace, tatting, machine empriodery, ribbon work etc. (NO23) $18.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 126
ISBN: 1561580104, 9781561580101

* Teneriffe Lace, Vol I, Ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot Read A Few Pges
Teneriffe lace is a needle lace weaving technique, requiring a frame or form in addition to an ordinary needle and thread. A republication of portions of several outstanding manuals printed during the early 20th century, this book brings the techniques to readily available tools and materials. In 2 volumes; Vol 1 includes Earl's TENERIFFE LACE DESIGNS (1904) and THESA (German text) (LF69) $18.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 90
ISBN: 1891656570, 9781891656576

* Teneriffe Lace, Vol Ii, Ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot Read A Few Pges
Includes TENERIFFE LACE WORK, DMC (c. 1910) , SONNA-SPITZEN (German text, c. 1910) and others. (LF70) $18.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 90
ISBN: 1891656597

* Venetian Gross Point, Nenia Lovesay and Catherine Barley
This dimensional lace technique is considered one of the most intricate of needle laces with solid bold forms built up and decorated with a myriad of ornamental stitches. While basic needlepoint techniques are covered, emphasis is on working methods particular to Gros Point. (BA11) $35.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 90
ISBN: 0852196318, 9780852196311

French Text

* Dentelle De Tulle, Mick Fouriscot and Joelle Milord
All the elements of filet embroidery on square knotted net, from the making of the net, the darning stitches and specific two and three dimensional projets (CA20) $27.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 61
ISBN: 284167195X

La Dentelle De Venise, Laura Masera
The basic techniques of Pt de Venice needle lace with projects ranging from multi layered butterflies to fans. French text. (LT83) $30.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 64
ISBN: 2283585678, 9782283585672

* Dentelles A L'Aiguille
Reproducton of early 20th c DMC book on needlelace technique known as Punto in Aria, Punto Antico and Greek Lace. (LI71) $30.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 64
ISBN: 9782350320830

Le Luxeuil, Mick Fouriscot & Huguette Morel
Designs and techniques of tape (Battenberg) lace. (LP14) $28.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 46

German Text

Sonnenspitzen Teneriffa, Von Marie Niedner and Helene Weber
Reproduction of 1923 text covering teneriffe lace in a myriad of shapes and many period projects (German text) . (SH07) $32.00
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 48
ISBN: 3887462173, 9783887462178

Italian Text

* Pizzo Rinacimento
Battenberg Lace fully explored with clear diagrams of every aspect of the technique. Projects include garments, table and bed linens and curtains, each with clear inspiring photographs. Techniques included for both machine made tapes as well as hand crocheted tapes. Heat transfer patterns included. Italian text. (TG15) $18.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 50

* Il Pizzo Rinascimento #2, Mani Di Fata
Battenberg lace projects incliuding collars, jackets. table pieces and pocket using preemade machine tapes and hand crocheted tape. Includes transfer patterns. Italian text. (TG90) $20.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 67

* Quaderni Di Aemilia Ars - Bordi, Bianca Rosa Bellomo, Carla D'Alessandro & Luisa Monteventi
Edgngs in the Aemilia Ars style. a modern form of Reticella and Punto in Aria. Clear step-by-step photos, working diagrams and patterns. (EN32) $42.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 80
ISBN: 9788889262467

* Quaderni Di Aemilia Ars - Fiori
By the "Club of Aristocratic Ladies," Flowers in the Aemilia Ars style. (EN23) $35.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 64
ISBN: 9788889262320

Un Bordo Aemilia Ars, Il Punto Antico
The techniques of Punto in Aria as revived in Bologna by clear step-by-step photos, diagrams, projects and English and Italian text. Large format. (PA60) $57.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 28
ISBN: 9788890194412

Japanese Text

* Battenberg Lace, Keiko Kitao
An easy to understand guide to creating finished pieces with Battenberg tape lace. Simple diagrams and photos demonstrate techniques for stabilizing the lace while working and filling stitches. Complete instructions included with pull out patterns. Japanese text. (JA73) $40.00
Binding: Perfect Bound
Pages: 52
ISBN: 4529025322, 9784529025324

Spanish Text

* Mantillas Bordadas Sobre Tul, #414
Tulle embroidery by stitch technique, photos of completed pieces and large sheets of heat transfer patterns for overall and motif designs. Focus on Mantillas. (AO21) $22.00
Binding: Saddle Stitch
Pages: 23