The following is a list of books currently published by LACIS

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. ISBN 0-916896-20-X. 32pgs. (s) (LA26) $16.00

THE ART AND CRAFT OF RIBBON WORK, edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
Originally published in 1918, this ribbon work classic details the manipulation of ribbon for bows, millinery, costume and accessories. Reprinted with selections from other contemporary manuals, RIBBON ART and RIBBONOLOGY. ISBN 0-916896-51-X. 80pgs. (p) (LA87) $12.00

THE ART AND CRAFT OF OLD LACE, Freiherr Alfred Von Henneberg.
Perhaps the most significant work ever published on the technical aspects of hand made lace, the treatise is fully illustrated by photo and color analysis with a thorough survey and analysis of early lace. ISBN 1-891656-10-4. 408pgs (h) (LE67) $100.00

THE ART OF CROCHETING WITH RELIEF CROCHET, Butterick.
Reprint of early source material offering many rare and unusual techniques including bullion stitch. ISBN 1-891656-24-4. 160pgs (p). (LE81) $24.00

THE ART OF DRAWN WORK, the Butterick Publishing Company.
An unabridged republication of the 1896 edition, this remains the finest and most complete resource exploring this form of embroidered open work. ISBN 0-916896-29-3. 128pgs. (s) (LA63) $18.00

THE ART OF HAIR WORK, HAIR BRAIDING AND JEWELRY OF SENTIMENT, Mark Campbell.
Hair work and braiding at its height of sophistication is detailed in this republication of the 1875 edition. Much akin in technique to Kumi-Himo, these braids rely on openness and texture rather than color. Supplemented by material from Godey's Lady's Book from years 1850 - 1859. Should appeal to craft person, historian, jeweler and collector. ISBN 0-916896-31-5. 208pgs. (p) (LA65) $24.00

THE ART OF NETTING, edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot
The making of netted lace where the structural nature of the construction is the prime design element. A compilation of projects from 19th c. sources. ISBN 0-916896-30-7. 112pgs. (p) (LA64) $18.00

THE ART OF SHETLAND LACE, Sarah Don.
The authoritative book on the finest of knitting. Technique, instructions and patterns for the gossamer wedding ring laces. ISBN 978-1-891656-80-4. 117pgs. (p) (LA72) $26.00

THE ART OF TATTING, Katherine Hoare.
This is the only book to treat tatting as a fine art. With an introduction by H.M the Queen of Roumania, an avid tatter, the author explores tatting technique and presents with 54 plates, a collection of spectacular examples of garments, collars, edgings doilies and ecclesiastic pieces. ISBN 0-916896-19-6. 64 pgs. (h) (LA25) $60.00

THE BARGELLO BOOK, Frances Salter
35 original designs with color photos, charts and instructions. ISBN 0-946896-47-1. 74pgs. (h) (AI06) $20.00

THE BARGELLO BOOK, Frances Salter
35 original designs with color photos, charts and instructions. ISBN 978-1-891656-78-1. 74pgs. (p) (LF88) $28.00

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. ISBN 0-916896-26-9. 64pgs. (s) (LA34) $20.00

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. ISBN 0-916896-68-4. 64 ps. (p) (LA21) $14.00

BEAD WEAVING: ACCESSORIES, Takako Sako.
Elegant projects and detailed instructions for beaded bags, necklaces, brooches, pins and other decorative accessories with emphasis on finishing techniques. ISBN 0-916896-98-6. 80pgs (p) (LE53) $18.00

BEAD WEAVING: CLASSICS, by Takako Sako.
A rich collection of bags and accessories with charts, detailed instructions and finishing techniques. ISBN 1-891656-20-1. 128pgs (p) (LE78) $22.00

BEAD WORK 2nd Edition, edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
Virtually every form of beadwork including weaving, embroidery, canvaswork, crochet and knitting from several early 20th century sources. Includes projects for various purses including the Miser's purse, jewelry, belts, ties, collars etc. ISBN 0-916896-73-0. 96pgs. (p) (LA35) $18.00

BEADED ANIMALS IN JEWELRY, Letty Lammens and Els Scholte.
Beaded dimensional animals as the theme for sophisticated jewelry. ISBN 0-916896-61-7. 56pgs. (p) (LA01) $14.00

BEADED BAGS & MORE, 2nd Ed, Ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
A rare collection of bags from 1920's sources to knit and crochet. Projects include both drawstring and rigid frame styles. Also includes techniques for embroidered bead embellishment from the 19th c. for costume and accessories. Additional material not in original edition. ISBN 978-1-891656-63-7. 146pgs (p) (LF77) $22.00

BERLIN WORK, SAMPLERS & EMBROIDERY OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, Raffaella Serena.
Translated from the original "A Piccoli Punti" , this glorious book is the fascinating story of women, needlework and feminine values of the 19th century. Beautifully illustrated with dozens of color plates of Berlin work and samplers as well as historic charted designs coordinated to DMC colors suitable for cross stitch, needlepoint and beadwork. . Includes a full-size reproduction of an original hand-painted plate. ISBN 0-916896-66-8. 224pgs. (h) (LA14) $80.00

BOBBIN LACE PATTERNS, Ellen Lawrence.
A portfolio of patterns covering most projects in, BOBBIN LACE: DESIGNS AND INSTRUCTIONS. (f) (LA12) $12.00

BOBBIN LACE MAKING, Doreen Wright.
By one of England's finest lace makers and collectors. Covers the many English laces as well as Torchon, Maltese, Cluny, Honiton, Brussels and Danish lace. Includes instructions for making a variety of lace making pillows. Excellent photos and wonderful drawings (1971). 106pgs. (h) (LA03) $12.00
BOBBIN LACE TECHNIQUE, Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A small pamphlet explaining the essential technique of Bobbin Lace for the beginner. Comes standard with the Bobbin Lace Kit offered by LACIS. 8pg (s) (LA13) $1.00

BRAIDS: 250 PATTERNS FROM JAPAN, PERU & BEYOND, Rodrick Owen.
Step by step instructions for beautiful braids. Original, easy to understand diagrams clearly explain a wide variety of techniques using readily available and inexpensive materials. ISBN 1-891656-58-9. 159pgs. (p) (LF68) $20.00

THE CARE AND PRESERVATION OF TEXTILES, Karen Finch & Greta Putnam.
Still the definitive book on textile care, this book is a must for anyone involved in collecting, wearing or just enjoying textiles in any form. Karen Finch is Principal of the Textile Conservation Center at Hampton Court Palace. ISBN 0-916896-37-4. 144pgs. (h) (LA77) $35.00

CASALGUIDI STYLE LINEN EMBROIDERY, Effie Mitrofanis.
Combining pull-work, cut-work, drawn work and raised work, the techniques of this early 20th c. embroidery is fully described by technique and projects. ISBN 0-916896-91-9 128pgs. (p). (LE41) $30.00

CLASSIC BEADED PURSE PATTERNS, Jong-Kramer:
For the knitting and beading enthusiast, 26 historic beaded bags are presented with instructions and charted patterns for the knitter who will want to recreate them. The author discusses the relationship of these bags and their designs to the traditions of the areas of their Dutch origins. ISBN 0-916896-67-6. 56pgs. (p) (LA17) $15.00

CLASSIC MILLINERY TECHNIQUES, Ann Albrizio and Osnat Lustig
Instructions for making a variety of classic hat styles from 15 different hat types. 978-1-891656-76-7. 143pgs (p) (RH69) $28.00

THE COMPLETE BOOK OF TATTING, Rebecca Jones.
Detailed instructions for 5 basic methods of tatting with patterns and projects for both beginner and expert. All designs are charted for ease of working. In-depth instruction given for Needle Tatting. ISBN 0-916896-39-0. 112pgs (p) (BA02) $20.00

CREATING ORIGINAL HAND-KNITTED LACE, Margaret Stove.
The techniques for creating and charting original lace designs through the understanting of the construction of knitted lace. A practical guide with over 200 illustrations. ISBN 0-916896-63-3. 184 pgs. (h) (LA98) $29.00

CREATIVE LOCKER HOOKING, Leone Peguero.
A simple wool hooking technique with projects for bags, jackets and rugs using natural unspun yarn. ISBN 0-916896-95-1. 48pgs. (p) (LE52) $16.00

CROCHET DOLLS & NOVELTIES:
A selection of projects from the 19th c. Welden's Practical Needlework offering glimpse in yesterday's pastimes. ISBN 1-891656-05-8. 144pgs (p) (LE59) $22.00

CROCHET EDGINGS & INSERTIONS, Eliza A. Taylor & Belle Robinson.
The complete unabridged Priscilla manuals (Books 1 and 2) from 1913-1916, representing the most complete resource of early 20th century designs including Irish crochet, reticella. filet, cluny and novelty braid techniques. ISBN 0-916896-80-3. 96pgs. (p) (LE20) $18.00

CROCHET EDGINGS & MORE, Ed by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A selection of turn-of-the-century patterns from several pattern books including Collingbourne's Book 25, ISBN 0-916896-81-1. 144p (p) (LE21) $20.00

CROCHET MORE EDGINGS, Ed by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A selection of turn-of-the-century patterns from several pattern books. ISBN 0-916896-84-6. 144 pgs. (p) (LE25) $20.00

CROCHET NOVELTIES, Ed. by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A selection of turn-of-the-century patterns from several pattern books including 1883 Twine Work, Crocheted Goft Novelties Bk 6 and Collingbourne's Complete Instructions Book 16. Patterns for purses, pillows, hats, fringes, baskets and lamp shades. ISBN 0-916896-82-X. 144 pgs. (p) (LE22) $20.00

CROCHETED & TATTED YOKES & COLLARS, Book 2, ed by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A collection of early 20th c. patterns from the popular contemporary manuels. ISBN 1-891656-32-5. 144pgs (p) (LE96) $22.00

CROCHETED YOKES & COLLARS, Book 1, Anne Orr.
A rare collection of early 20th c. patterns from several publications by this prolific needlework designer. Many filet crochet designs suitable for net darning. ISBN 1-891656-30-9. 96p (p) (LE94) $20.00

CROSS STITCH: ALPHABETS & TREASURES, ed by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
Two of the most important turn-of-the century books from Priscilla and DMC, offering a rich collection of alphabets and motifs as well as many long forgotten embellishment stitches including the Holbein, Leviathian, and Golbein. ISBN 1-891656-08-2. 144pgs (p) (LE64) $20.00

CUTWORK, HEDEBO & BRODERIE ANGLAISE, Edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
The techniques and designs for fabric decorating by free form piercing and needle made infillings as popular with Victorian whitework and contemporary "heirloom" sewing. Reprints from several early 20th c. publications. ISBN 0-916896-40-4. 96pgs. (p) (LA78) $14.00

DESIGNS FOR CHURCH EMBROIDERIES, Thomas Brown & Son.
An extraordinary collection of designs from a turn of the century English catalog, from Vestments to banners suitable for any needlework technique. Designs can be enlarged or reduced, a wonderful resource. ISBN 0-916896-69-2. 144pgs. (p) (LA08) $20.00

DRAFTING AND PATTERN DESIGNING, Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts & Sciences.
Principles, methods and proportions for drafting to measurements and designing individual patterns using the Picken Square. Republication of 1924 title of same name with added contemporary fashion cuts. ISBN. 0-916896-56-0. 160pgs. (p) (LA92) $22.00

EMBROIDERY WITH BEADS, Angela Thompson.
Beadwork on fabric explained and explored from traditional beadwork and bead manufacturing to fashion and design ideas, tambour and other beading techniques, beaded smocking and quilting, beaded edges, fringes, tassels and cords; and a resource list. ISBN 0-916896-38-2. 120pgs. (h) (LA69) $30.00

ETIQUETTE FOR GENTLEMEN, Routledge's
An unedited facsimile of the original mini book, c. 1850, 2.5" x 3.5", covering everything from dress, riding and walking, weddings, court presentations and vulgar errors. A necessity and perfect companion for pocket. Leatherette cover with gold blocking, fully cased. 96pgs (h) (LF80) $14.00

ETIQUETTE FOR LADIES, Warne's Bijou Books
An unedited facsimile of the original mini book, c. 1850, 2.5" x 3.5", covering everything from dress, riding and walking, weddings, court presentations and vulgar errors. A necessity and perfect companion for purse. Leatherette cover with gold blocking, fully cased. 96pgs (h) (LF79) $14.00

FASHION OUTLINES, Margaret C. Ralston.
The block pattern system as applied to women's garments of the late 20's. Supplemented with fashion plates of the period. Originally published in 1932 under the name "Dress Cutting". ISBN 0-916896-32-3. 80 pgs. (p) (LA67) $16.00

FILET LACE, TECHNIQUES FOR EMBROIDERY ON NET, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
The techniques of net darning with a collection of patterns from original 1920's sources. Included a reproduction of both volumes of the rare DMC LA BRODERIE SUR LACIS. ISBN 1-891656-26-0. 112pgs (p) (LE90) $20.00

THE FIRST TWELVE CROCHET BOOKS OF MILLE RIEGO DE LA BRANCHARDIERE [1847-1852]
The extraordinary designs of the leading designer of the earliest written crochet patterns. 255p (p) (LF90) $29.00

FROM BOUDOIR CAP TO SNOOD, ed Jules Kliot
Lace as a hair cover, a collection of lace cap patterns from early 20th c. sources in crochet, tatting and netting. A basic snood designed by Martha Sherick Shen included and lots of ideas for the components of a custom designed snood. 80pgs (p) (LF81) $16.00

GARMENT PATTERNS FOR THE EDWARDIAN LADY, Mrs. F. E. Thompson.
Republication of the 1905 edition of "La Mode Universelle #22" offering basic patterns through the "new and improved" simplified layout and cutting system. Pictures and patterns for a wide variety of garments. ISBN 0-916896-35-8. 64pgs. (p) (LA74) $16.00

GARMENT PATTERNS WITH INSTRUCTIONS: 1889, edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
The middle of the era of the bustle, patterns for over 75 everyday garments for men, women and children including street costume, undergarments and more. Reprinted from The National Garment Cutter, a trade periodical. ISBN 0-916896-74-9. 144pgs. (p) (LA36) $18.00

GLOVE MAKING, The Art and The Craft, Gwen Emlyn-Jones.
A basic and comprehensive book on the craft of glove-making, covering leather and fur gloves, lined and unlined, and the details of design, fitting, and construction as applicable to any material or design. ISBN 1-891656-54-6. 112pgs (p) (LH26) $16.00

HAIR WORK & OTHER LADIES' FANCY WORK [1876], Mrs. C. S. Jones & Henry T. Williams.
A fine collection of Victorian crafts as suited for a Lady from the Civil War Era, covering Hair Work (the only known recording of this esoteric technique as was used in the making of the unique memorial wreaths of this era), straw work, shell work, beadwork, featherwork and a large collection of ornamental and novelty items. 216pgs (p) (LH27) $24.00

HAIRPIN CROCHET, ed by Jules & Kaethe Kliot
The many forms of this spine-structured lace explored through English, Danish and German manuals with every variety of decorative and wearable projects. ISBN 1-891656-18-X. 64p (p) (LE74) $17.00

HARDANGER REVISITED, Kliot
A revised and enlarged edition of "Traditional Hardanger Embroidery", this book includes the complete 1st and 2nd Priscilla books. ISBN 1-891656-13-9. 112pgs (p) (LE70) $18.00

HUCK ADVENTURES, Michiko Kuge.
Huck in full color on color fabric with projects including bags, garments, and home dec. ISBN 1-891656-31-7. 86pgs (p) (LE95) $20.00

HUCK IN VOGUE, Mildred V. Krieg.
A delightful collection of huck designs and projects with complete instructions from the '30's, a period of huck popularity. Includes pictorial designs. ISBN 0-916896-87-0. 64 pgs. (p) (LE29) $18.00

THE ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY OF LACE, Judyth L. Gwynne.
A long awaited definitive reference to lace identification presented in a systematic approach covering techniques, related laces, evolution of style, historical notes, copies, with a wealth of multiple photographs. An important resource for understanding lace for collectors, historians and designers. ISBN 0-916896-86-2. 224pgs (h) (LE27) $30.00

INNOVATIVE BEADED JEWELRY TECHNIQUES, Gineke Root.
Exquisite jewely through innovative and imaginative stringing techniques. ISBN 0-916896-60-9. 56pgs. (p) (LA99) $16.00

IRISH CROCHET LACE: From Early 20th C. Sources, Lacis
A reprint of three 1900's manuals including the original DMC, IRISH CROCHET LACE, . HOW TO MAKE IRISH CROCHET LACE [1st Album], by Cartier-Bresson, and DESIGNS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR IRISH CROCHET LACE, by T. Buettner & Co., Inc. ISBN 1-891656-62-7. 120pgs. (s) (LF74) $19.00

IRISH CROCHET LACE, Vol. II, Lula M. Harvey, Eliza A. Taylor and Sarah Hadley
A compilation of the major guides to Irish Crochet lace of the early 20th c, when the motifs reached a pinnacle of freedom and dimensionality. 126pgs (p) (LF76) $19.00

KNITTED LACE (KUNST-STRICKEN), Marie Niedner & Gussie von Reden.
A abridged republication of the 1921 classic. Charted patterns in similar form to today's "Anna" and "Burda" patterns. Patterns for fingerless mitts, socks, bags, garments, baby bonnets, and edgings. German text with English guide and glossary. ISBN 0-916896-53-6. 80pgs. (p) (LA89) $20.00

KNITTED LACE II (KUNT-STRICKEN II). Niedner, Billforth, Wallach and Lang
A rich collection of designs by early 2oth c. German lace designers. Abridged republication of Kunst-Stricken II (1926) and Stricken 2 (1922). Charted patterns in similar form to today's "Anna" and "Burda" patterns. German text with English guide and glossary. ISBN 1-891656-42-2. 114 pgs. (p) (LH16) $26.00

THE KNITTED LACE PATTERNS OF CHRISTINE DUCHROW, Vol I, Ed by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A collection of over 100 early 20th c. charted patterns by a foremost lace designer. Pattern Sets 1-33. ISBN 0-916896-49-8. 128pgs. (p) (LA86) $22.00

THE KNITTED LACE PATTERNS OF CHRISTINE DUCHROW, Vol II, Ed by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A collection of over 100 early 20th c. charted patterns by a foremost lace designer. Pattern Sets 34-55. ISBN 0-916896-62-5. Translations of pattern sets 51 and 52 can be found in Schnelling's Art of Lace Knitting - #5 and #4 (HP10) 96pgs. (p) (LA07) $18.00

THE KNITTED LACE OF CHRISTINE DUCHROW, V-III. Ed. Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
The final volume of this trilogy offers some more challenging projects as well as an appendix of original source material by her contemporaries. Includes patterns sets 56-88. Translations of pattern sets 74, 82 and 84 can be found in Schnelling's Art of Lace Knitting - #2, #6 and #3 (HP10) ) ISBN 0-916896-64-1. 144 pgs. (p) (LA72) (LA04) $24.00

KNITTED LACE DESIGNS OF THE MODERN MODE, Bk 1, Kazuko Ichida
31 extraordinary patterns of the Herbert Niebling school, many of which can be ascribed to him. Japanese text with detailed fold our charts and English translation. Not intended for the novice. 100pgs (p) (LF92) $67.00

KNITTED LACE DESIGNS OF THE MODERN MODE, Bk 2, Naoko Ichida
9 extraordinary patterns of the Herbert Niebling school, many of which can be ascribed to him. Japanese text with detailed fold our charts and English translation. Not intended for the novice. 68pgs (p) (LF93) $42.00

KNITTING: 19TH CENTURY SOURCES, ed. Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
Selected patterns from Weldon's Practical Knitter (c. 1890) including doll's clothes, quilt squares, gloves, socks, knitting with beads, etc. ISBN 978-1-891656-00-5. 160pgs (p) (LE55) $25.00

KUMIHIMO, THE ESSENCE OF JAPANESE BRAIDING, Makiko Tada
An English translation of the 1980 Japanese language edition, detailing over 50 braids, and the techniques for working on the Marudai, Kakudai and the Ayatakedai. ISBN 1-891656-52-X. 134pgs (p) (LH24) $24.00

KUMIHIMO, TECHNIQUES OF JAPANESE PLAITING, Jules and Kaethe Kliot.
This traditional Japanese braid has developed into the highest order of braid technique and complexity. This book contains detailed illustrations and instructions on technique, tools, materials. It is designed as a guide to understanding the several Japanese pattern texts currently available. 20pgs. ISBN 0-916896-11-0 (s) (LA16) $12.00

LADIES' TAILOR-MADE GARMENTS 1908, S.S. Gordon.
Originally published as "The Standard Work on Cutting, Ladies' Tailor-Made Garments" by the Jno. J. Mitchell Co., this drafting system includes patterns for a wide variety of women's garments including jackets, skirts, collars and riding clothes. Includes period sewing and finishing instructions. ISBN 0-916896-45-5. 240pgs. (p) (LA82) $22.00

LAST SUPPER
Charted pattern of Philippe de Champaigne's Last Supper 144 x 202 holes. For filet crochet, cross stitch or net darning. A Laura Wheeler design first published in 1939. (LE28) $3.00

THE LITTLE GIRL'S FANCY WORK, Flora Klickmann.
"To teach girls how to do Needlework that shall be Good Craft as well as "Fancy"...to show them how to turn their handwork to useful account, and apply it to the practical things of everyday life." Cross stitch, hem-stitch, hardanger, embroidery, knitting. Delightful illustrations and photos. ISBN 1-891656-38-4. 128p (h) (LH12) $20.00

THE LITTLE GIRL'S KNITTING & CROCHETING BOOK, Flora Klickmann.
From simple stitches and patterns to the more advanced to make numerous doll garments and accessories combined with delightful illustations and photos. "Instructions for making many articles-for Dolly, for Baby, for Mother, and for Auntie...useful things that a small girl will love to make." ISBN 1-891656-36-8. 128pgs (h) (LH10) $20.00

THE LITTLE GIRL'S SEWING BOOK, Flora Klickmann.
"Pretty things that a little girl can make including an outfit for dolly's wardrobe, furnisjhings for dolly's cottage, presents for mother and auntie, and handy things for herself." Delightful illustrations and photos. ISBN 1-891656-37-6. 128p (h) (LH11) $20.00

THE LOCK OF HAIR, Alexanna Speight
The classic and definitive work on hair and hair work originally published in 1872. The romantic history and illustrated details of the art of working in hair other than braided forms as popular in Victorian arts. 170pgs (p) (LH29) $28.00

LUCET BRAIDING: VARIATIONS ON A RENAISSANCE CORD, Elaine Fuller.
Explorations beyond the common square cord using multiple threads, beads, gimp and ribbon, making spiral, flat and picot cords for trims, embroidery and costume accessories. Fully illustrated. ISBN 1-891656-06-6. 32pgs (spiral) (LE60) $12.00

MACRAME, SOURCES OF FINE KNOTTING, edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
The art of fine knotting by multi-thread techniques to create the richest form of openwork and fringes as explored through turn-of-the-century sources. Includes the Priscilla Macrame book. ISBN 0-916896-97-8. 112pgs (p) (LE49) $22.00

MAGIC OF FREE-MACHINE EMBROIDERY, Doreen Curran.
From basics to advanced techniques covering dimensional and openwork, painted backgrounds and layering. Suggested as a classroom guide. ISBN 0-916896-58-7. 112pgs. (p) (LA96) $24.00

MARY FRANCES CARD SET (15).
A note card set consisting of 3 each of 5 color plates from the book, THE MARY FRANCES SEWING BOOK. Includes 15 envelopes and gift box. (LE30) $15.00

THE MARY FRANCES COOK BOOK or ADVENTURES AMONG THE KITCHEN PEOPLE, Jane Eayre Fryer.
A cook book in story form, this is the tale of how Mary Frances learns to cook because she wants to help her mother when she falls ill. With the help of the Kitchen People, Tea Kettle, Rolling Pin, Toaster Man and all their friends, who talk to Mary, she soon learns the necessary skills. Receipes are given in the simplest words, every operation described, with enough mistakes included, to make any little girl quite comfortable in this new adventure. ISBN 0-916896-96-X. 176 pgs (h) (LE50) $28.00

THE MARY FRANCES FIRST AID BOOK, Jane Eayre Fryer.
Mary Frances and her dolls convey the first aid remedies for accidents and emergencies with humor and the best contemporary advice (1916). ISBN 1-891656-29-5. 144p (h) (LE93) $28.00

THE MARY FRANCES GARDEN BOOK or ADVENTURES AMONG THE GARDEN PEOPLE, Jane Eayre Fryer.
In helping to make things grow, Mary Frances and her friends share the pleasures of the land; finding joy, appreciation and understanding of nature's wonders in their garden adventures. Includes loose set of stiff paper pages for cut-out. ISBN 1-891656-01-5. 384pgs (h) (LE58) $28.00

THE MARY FRANCES HOUSEKEEPER, Jane Eayre Fryer.
The story of the Paper Doll Family of Sandpile Village where Mary Frances learns proper etiquette and the fundamental principles of good housekeeping. Written against the contemporary background of the time, 1914, the story offers a valuable insight into the social graces of this period. Includes loose set of full color stiff paper pages for cut-outs of dolls and the furniture for every room of the house. ISBN 0-916896-92-7. 256 pgs (h) (LE42) $28.00

THE MARY FRANCES KNITTING AND CROCHETING BOOK, Jane Eayre Fryer.
Instructions, through a delightful story, teaching children how to knit and crochet all kinds of garments for their dolls through the guidance of Crow Shay, Yarn Baby and Wooley Ball. Heirloom edition. Illustrations by Jane Allen Boyer. Reprint of 1918 book of same title. ISBN 0-916896-90-0. 270 pgs. (h) (LE39) $28.00

THE MARY FRANCES SEWING BOOK or ADVENTURES AMONG THE THIMBLE PEOPLE, Jane Eayre Fryer.
An exceptionally clever and fascinating story of a little girl who wanted to sew and how her grandmother's sewing bird and all their other sewing tools show her how. Lessons include the making of a complete wardrobe for a 16" doll including a wedding dress. Loose set of full size patterns included. Designed to capture the imagination of every little girl who will find the pleasures and rewards of this too neglected part of learning. A reprint of the 1913 book of the same title. Heirloom edition. ISBN 0-916896-85-4. 280 pgs. (h) (LE26) $28.00

MILLINERY AND FASHION, 1891, Le Caprice
A period of intense focus on headdress through 48 beautifully illustrated color plates of contemporary drawings from the Women's magazine Le Caprice. ISBN 978-1-891656-74-3 120pgs (p) (LF84) $26.00

MILLINERY FOR EVERY WOMAN, Georgina Kerr Kaye.
A complete course in the art of millinery covering step by step techniques, embellishments and virtually every type of hat construction. Reprint of 1926 edition. ISBN 0-916896-43-9. 384pgs. (p) (LA80) $26.00

MODERN DANCING (1914), Mr & Mrs Vernon Castle.
Written by the foremost dance experts and instructors in America of their time, this was the authoritative book of dancing, as well as a contemporary insight into the new grace and social etiquette of this post-Victorian era. ISBN 0-916896-99-4. 176pgs (s). (LE54) $18.00

MOUNTMELLICK EMBROIDERY, edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
The complete series of Weldon's Practical Mountmellick instructions (c. 1890) and the Priscilla instructions (1904) with hundreds of stitches and designs for this bold traditional Irish whitework technique. ISBN 0-916896-94-3. 96pgs (p) (LE44) $18.00

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. 226pgs (p) (LF94) $29.00

NEEDLE LACES, BATTENBERG, POINT AND RETICELLA
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. ISBN 1-891656-56-2. 76pgs. (p) (LF66) $16.00

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. ISBN 0-916896-57-9. 80pgs. (p) (LA94) $16.00

NETTING: FROM EARLY SOURCES, edited by Jules and Kaethe Kliot.
Important sources from the late 19th and early 20th c, illustrating both free netting and darned netting. Includes the complete PRISCILLA NETTING BOOK. ISBN 1-891656-03-1. 80p (p) (LB36) $18.00

PATTERNS IN TORCHON: A STUDENT'S WORKBOOK, Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A set of 15 handsome torchon patterns taken from a 19th c. work book. Creative edgings, borders and insertions for a wide range of uses. Paper patterns with photographs of each. ISBN 0- 916896-15-3. (portfolio) (LA22) $12.00

PATTERNS: BOOK OF EMBROIDERY 1534, Johan Schartzenberger.
A facsimile of one of the earliest pattern books, consisting of border patterns inspired by organic forms from nature and mythology as well as many counterchange patterns. ISBN 1-891656-49-X. 42pgs (p) (LH21) $14.00

PATTERNS: CUTWORK EMBROIDERY. Edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A rich collection of patterns from France, originally published in the 1920's consisting of figurative, floral and abstract designs. ISBN 1-891656-15-5. 96pgs (p) (LE71) $16.00

PATTERNS: EMBROIDERY-EARLY 16th C., Claude Nourry.
An unabridged reprint of four early 16th c. French pattern books. ISBN 1-891656-13-3. 144pgs (p) (LE72) $20.00

PATTERNS: FILET LACE, No 1, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
A rich collection of patterns from original 1920's sources, printed in an oversize format. Patterns suited for net darning, filet crochet and cross stitch. ISBN 1-891656-25-2. 72pgs (sewn) (LE89) $22.00

PATTERNS: FILET LACE, No 2, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A rich collection of patterns from original 1920's sources, printed in an oversize format. Patterns suited for net darning, filet crochet and cross stitch. Medieval cherubs, Christian designs, geometrics, fairy tales etc. ISBN 1-891656-27-9. 72pgs (sewn) (LE91) $22.00

PATTERNS: FILET LACE, No 3, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A rich collection of patterns from original 1920's sources, printed in an oversize format. Patterns suited for net darning, filet crochet and cross stitch. Medieval, cherubs, Christian designs, geometrics, fairy tales etc. ISBN 1-891656-33-3. 72pgs (sewn) (LE97) $22.00

PATTERNS: FILET LACE, No 4, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A rich collection of patterns from original 1920's sources, printed in an oversize format. Patterns suited for net darning, filet crochet and cross stitch. Medieval cherubs, Christian designs, geometrics etc. ISBN 1-891656-34-1. 72pgs (sewn) (LE98) $22.00

PATTERNS: FILET LACE, No 5, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
A rich collection of patterns from original 1920's sources, printed in an oversize format. Patterns suited for net darning, filet crochet and cross stitch. ISBN 978-1-891656-67-5. 80pgs (sewn) (LH31) $22.00

PATTERNS: FILET LACE, No 6, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
A rich collection of patterns from original 1920's sources, printed in an oversize format. Patterns suited for net darning, filet crochet and cross stitch. ISBN 978-1-891656-68-2. 80pgs (sewn) (LH32) $22.00

PATTERNS: FILET LACE, No 7, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
A rich collection of patterns from original 1920's sources, printed in an oversize format. Patterns suited for net darning, filet crochet and cross stitch. ISBN 978-1-891656-69-9. 80pgs (sewn) (LH33) $22.00

PATTERNS: FILET LACE, No 8, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
A rich collection of patterns from original 1920's sources, printed in an oversize format. Patterns suited for net darning, filet crochet and cross stitch. ISBN 978-1-891656-70-5. 80pgs (sewn) (LH34) $22.00

PATTERNS: FILET LACE, No 9, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
A rich collection of patterns from original 1920's sources, printed in an oversize format. Patterns suited for net darning, filet crochet and cross stitch. ISBN 978-1-891656-71-2. 80pgs (sewn) (LH35) $22.00

PATTERNS: FILET LACE, No 10, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
A rich collection of patterns from original 1920's sources, printed in an oversize format. Patterns suited for net darning, filet crochet and cross stitch. ISBN 978-1-891656-72-9. 112pgs (sewn) (LH36) $24.00

PATTERNS: FILET LACE, No 11, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
A rich collection of patterns from original 1920's sources, printed in an oversize format. Patterns suited for net darning, filet crochet and cross stitch. ISBN 978-1-891656-74-3. 64pgs (sewn) (LH37) $20.00

POINT AND PILLOW LACE, Mary Sharp.
An authoratative guide to antique and collectable lace, fully illustrated with characteristices fully explained. ISBN 1-891656-39-2. 224pgs (h) (LH13) $22.00

POSTCARDS, SET1.
9 clearly photographed postcards of 18th -19th c. laces. Includes a French point wedding couple, filet - children picking flowers, a Lacis unicorn and detailed trims. (f) (LA27) $10.00

POSTCARDS, SET 3.
9 more beautifully photographed antique laces including Gross Point de Venise, Point de France, Mechlin, Point de Gaze Argentella, Binche and more. (f) (LA28) $10.00

RIBBON TRIMMINGS, ed by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
Originally published in the early years of the 20th c. by the Department of Millinery of the Woman's Institute, this is one of the most important sources for ribbon embellishment technique. Included is contemporary millinery catalog material. ISBN 1-891656-17-1. 144pgs (p) (LE73) $20.00

ROYAL & HISTORIC GLOVES & SHOES, W. B. Redfern
Gloves and shoes viewed from a historical perspective from medieval times, where their main function was as an ornamental accessory of church and state. A reproduction of the original 1904 edition. ISBN 1-891656-51-1. 219pgs (p) (LH23) $28.00

SCHWALM WHITEWORK, THE EXQUISITE REGIONAL EMBROIDERY OF GERMANY, Renate Fernau.
One of the richest whitework techniques, combining hedebo and surface work, fully described and explored by diagrams and color illustrations. ISBN 1-891656-21-X. 72pgs (p) (LE79) $22.00

SHADOW APPLIQUE, Sophie Frack.
Applique pieces placed over a foundation fabric and covered with a sheer fabric to form a modern version of a traditional needle art. Instructions and patterns for 17 projects. ISBN 1-891656-09-0. 72pgs (p) (LE66) $16.00

SINGER INSTRUCTIONS FOR ART EMBROIDERY & LACEWORK.
A reprint of the 1941, 7th edition of this title. The most complete and thorough guide for the use of the basic home sewing machine as a tool for creative fabric decoration, this book still stands today as the inspiration and the most authoritative source for developing contemporary machine embroidery techniques. Techniques cover basic embroidery to all varieties of lacemaking. ISBN 0-916896-24-2. 224pgs (p) (LA55) $22.00

SMOCKING AND FINE SEWING: 19th C. Sources.
Smocking designs from the late 19th century for ladies' and childrens' clothes, and illustrated instructions for traditional hand sewing techniques. Also includes "jewel" embroidery, monograms, and patterns & instructions to make "knick knacks" gift items. ISBN 1-891656-04-X. 96pgs (p) (LB37) $19.00

SMOCKING & GATHERING FOR FABRIC MANIPULATION.
A valuable source for anyone interested in the pure manipulation of flat fabric into a myriad of three dimensional structures. The techniques illustrate a new tool beyond basic smocking and gathering for the fitting and trimming of any garment. ISBN 0-916896-25-0. 112pgs. (p) (LA56) $16.00

SPRANG, LANGUAGE & TECHNIQUE, Revised Third Edition, Jules Kliot.
An ancient technique (almost 3500 yrs), Sprang is a net type fabric formed solely from parallel warp strands stretched between two supports. Believed to be the forerunner of bobbin lace, it is described with detailed instructions using a wide range of materials. This new edition includes a gallery of pictures from the 1974 "Fiber Allusions" show. ISBN 1891656465. 24 pgs. (s) (LF58) $14.00

"STANDARD" WORK ON CUTTING (MEN'S GARMENTS): 1886, Jno. J. Mitchell Co.
Republication of the 1886 Fifth edition of work of same title describing the block pattern system for men's garments including coats, sleeves, capes, gaiters, etc. Valuable guide for producing 19th c. men's garments. ISBN 0-916896-33-1. 128pgs. (p) (LA68) $18.00

STITCHES OF BOBBIN LACE , Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A unique system of recording, cataloguing and graphically explaining any of the stitches, grounds, crossings, edgings, and other manipulations of bobbin lace with emphasis on thread travel and control of color. An expansion of the rare original 1973 edition. ISBN 978-1-891656-50-7. 56pgs (p) (LH22) $16.00

TAMBOUR WORK, Yusai Fukuyama.
Tambour work in embroidery and lace including bead and sequin embroidery. Both traditional and contemporary motifs. Well illustrated. ISBN: 0-916896-88-9. 120pgs. (p) (BA18) $25.00

TAPESTRY LOOM TECHNIQUES, A GUIDE TO EXPLORATION ON THE TWO HARNESS LOOM, Revised Ed, Jules Kliot.
A classroom guide to the techniques and stitches of hand manipulated weaves. Covers tapestry, locking, wrapped, pile, lace and knotted weaves. ISBN 1-891656-19-8. (LE75) 36 pgs. (p) (LE75) $9.00

THE TATTED ARTISTRY OF TEIKO FUJITO.
A collection of colorful designs by the foremost Japanese tatting artist. Exquisite delicacy which fully ulilizes the magic of color and shade to create whimsical borders and motifs. All designs shown by color photo, charted diagrams and clear working illustrations. Translated from the Japanese language title "Tatting 101". ISBN 1-891656-47-3. 80pgs (p) (LG52) $20.00

TATTED FASHION, Teiko Fujito.
Tatting as a technique for fashion in home and in garment accessories using color, heavier threads and beads in imaginative combinations. Bags, shawls ties, belts, collars, pillow covers, edgings and doilies. New and imaginative techniques fully detailed. Translated from Japanese. ISBN 1-891656-40-6. 104pgs (p) (LH14) $26.00

TATTED LACE OF BEADS, THE TECHNIQUES OF BEANILE LACE, Nina Libin.
Tatting with beads transformed into an art form through the innovative approach of the author in manipulating thread and bead. 0-916896-93-5. 112pgs (p) (LE46) $24.00

THE TATTED LACE DESIGNS OF EMMY LIEBERT, Emmy Liebert.
The collected works of the prolific German designer from the early part of the 20th c.. The varied and rich designs cover contemporary collars, bags, bonnets and other wearables as well as borders, edgings and doilies. German text. ISBN 1-891656-45-7. 138pgs (p) (LH19) $26.00

A TATTER'S WORKBOOK, A. Tatter.
A most unusual and fascinating collection of tatting patterns as recorded in a New England notebook by an anonymous tatter in the 1920's. The patterns are accompanied by actual samples of the finished design and detailed by written instructions, most acompanied by a unit price for custom production. The completed samples are enlarged so the actual stitches can be counted, the worked piece serving as a graphic diagram. Most is vibrant and pastel colors.Range of designs extends from the simplest edging to elaborate motifs and dimensional work. ISBN 1-891656-35-X. 112pgs (h) (LE99) $24.00

TATTING FROM BURDA, Burda.
Translation of German "Occhi Schiffchenspitze." The techniques and stitches of shuttle tatting with projects by chart and word for edgings, centerpieces, wearables and pure decoration. ISBN 1-891656-41-4. 64pgs (p) (LH15) $20.00

TATTING INNOVATIONS, Helma Siepmann.
An innovative approach to free style tatting in the forms of flowers, trims, and appliques. English language edition of Kreatives Occhi. ISBN 1-891656-44-9. 88pgs. (p) (LH18) $18.00

TATTING WITH VISUAL PATTERNS, Mary Konior.
A new collection of tatting patterns, each illustrated graphically and with photo covering a wide range of skills. ISBN 0-917896-42-0. 120pgs. (h) (LH17) $20.00

TATTING, ARTISTRY IN THREAD, Helma Siepmann
In this, the author's second book, her creative approach to tatting encompasses free form techniques to capture pictorial and abstract natural imagery. 110pgs (p) (LH25) $24.00

TATTING, DESIGNS FROM VICTORIAN LACE, 2nd Edition; ed. by Jules and Kaethe Kliot.
An unabridged republication of several works from the early 1900's including the Priscilla TATTING BOOK NO.1. Projects include elaborate collars, bonnets, monograms, chatelaines and numerous yokes and edgings. ISBN 0-916896-59-5. 96pgs. (p) (LA02) $16.00

TATTING: ADVENTURES WITH BEADS SHUTTLE & NEEDLE, Judith Connors.
Charming projects including tatted eggs, a crown using shuttle and needle tatting techniques. ISBN 1-891656-22-8. 80pgs (p) (LE77) $16.00

THE TECHNIQUES OF LADIES' HAIRDRESSING OF THE 19TH CENTURY, edited by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A compilation of Original 19th Century sources by Mark Campbell and Mons. A. Mallemont. Original text and fashion plates. ISBN 0-916896-71-4. 128pgs. (p) (LA24) $22.00

TENERIFFE LACE, Vol I, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
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) ISBN 1-891656-57-0. 90pgs. (p). (LF69) $18.00

TENERIFFE LACE, Vol II, ed Jules & Kaethe Kliot
Includes TENERIFFE LACE WORK, DMC (c. 1910), SONNA-SPITZEN (German text, c. 1910) and others. 90pgs (p) (LF70) $18.00

TRADITIONAL BOBBIN LACE PATTERNS
An exciting collection of 24 pictorial and geometric bobbin lace patterns with an introduction and working notes. Includes edgings, insertions, collars, doilies, corners and ornaments. ISBN 0-916896-07-2. (portfolio) (LA29) $21.00

TRICOT CROCHET: THE COMPLETE BOOK, Rebecca Jones.
Also referred to as Tunesian Crochet, Afghan Crochet or Shepherd's Knitting, this is a combination of crochet and knitting, a popular technique during Victorian times. Uses long straight crochet crochet hooks with hooks on one or both ends. ISBN 1-891656-28-7. 104pgs. (h) (LE92) $22.00

TULLE EMBROIDERY, Ed by Jules & Kaethe Kliot.
A collection of rare turn-of-the-century sources covering embroidery on hexagonal mesh. 1-891656-11-2. 112pgs (p) (LE68) $18.00

SMOCKING, STITCHES & TULLE, Butterick.
A suburb collection of needlework skills originally published under the title "Smocking, Fancy Stitches and Cross Stitch and Darned Net Desugns," as part of the "Metropolitan Art Series" Vol. 13, No. 1. March, 1900. ISBN 1-891656-13-9. 64pgs (p) (LE69) $16.00

THE VERTICAL LOOM, PRINCIPLES AND CONSTRUCTION, Jules Kliot.
Construction details and operation of the vertical tapestry loom, commonly used for large tapestries. Covers loom up to 20 feet wide. ISBN 0-916896-09-9 (s). 16 pgs. (s) (LA23) $9.00

THE VOICE OF FASHION [1901], C.A. DeGryse
The complete edition of the February 1, 1901 winter/spring edition together with the complete "The Diamond Garment Cutter Instruction Book" [1897] by W.H. Goldsberry and full size print of the scales and curve for the drafting of the patterns. Includes designs for women, children and men. 106pgs (p) (LH30) $19.00

CENTO PUNTI RICAMO.
A virtual library of one hundred needlework and lace making techniques. Clear diagrams, illustrated instructional patterns and guides on every page. Italian text. 51pgs. (s) (TG14) $18.00

CENTO PUNTI RICAMO 2, Mani di Fata.
100 additional embroidery stitches. Italian text. (TG62) $20.00

DISEGNI FILET 15, Mani di Fata.
Italian text. 40pgs. (p) (TG61) $18.00

DISEGNI FILET 15, Mani di Fata.
Full charted designs for linens, borders, inserts with net making and darning techniques. Italian text. 42pgs. (p) (TG72) $20.00

DISEGNI FILET 17, Mani di Fata
Italian text. (s) (TG76) $20.00

INTAGLIO 3, Mani di Fata.
Cutwork and surface embroidery designs for linens, curtains and a picture frame, combining pull-work, and a wide variety of whitework techniques with white and color threads. Clear graphic step by step instructions and pullout full size pattern sheet. Italian text. 87p (p) (TG73) $22.00

INTAGLIO 4, Mani di Fata.
Cutwork and surface embroidery designs for linens, curtains and a picture frame, combining pull-work, and a wide variety of whitework techniques with white and color threads. Clear graphic step by step instructions and pullout full size pattern sheet. Italian text. 87pgs (p) (TG78) $22.00

LAVORI A FUSELLI, Mani di Fata.
A classic bobbin lace pattern book (in Italian) with patterns dor a variety of basic laces including Cantu, Idria, Cluny, Torchon and contemporary variatuions. Includes full size prickings and photos. 26pgs. (s) (TG01) $16.00

LAVORI ARTISTICI A CALZA #11.
A collection of patterns and instructions for knitted lace table covers, shawls, collars, bags and curtains. Charted patterns included. Italian text. 66pgs. (s) (TG66) $20.00

LAVORO CHIACCHIERINO 6.
Tatting patterns for table linens, curtains, edgings, etc. Italian text. 67pgs. (p) (TG49) $18.00

LAVORIO CHIACCHIERINO 7, Mani di Fata.
Tatting patterns for everything from handkerchiefs to a bedspread, including a romantic collar. Italian text.. 50pgs. (p) (TG53) $18.00

LAVORO CHIACCHIERINO 8, Mani di Fata.
A fine collection of tatting patterns with graphic instructions for projects ranging from small motifes to collars, curtains, table linens. bags, gloves and towels. Italian text. (TG59) $18.00

LAVORO CHIACCHIERINO 9, Mani di Fata.
A fine collection of tatting patterns with graphic instructions. Italian text. 67pgs. (s) (TG70) $21.00

LAVORO CHIACCHIERINO 10, Mani di Fata.
A fine collection of tatting patterns with graphic instructions. Free standing flowers, pictoral designs, holiday ornaments, inserts. Italian text. 70p. (s) (TG71) $20.00

LAVORO CHIACCHIERINO 11, Mani di Fata.
A fine collection of tatting patterns with graphic instructions. Edgings, collars, inserts, curtains, appliques, blouse, large carryu bag, Madonna, etc., the best yet. Italian text. 71pgs. (s) (TG77) $20.00

PIZZO DI CANTU #1.
Cantu Bobbin Lace patterns for linens, home decoration, and wearables with heat transfer patterns. Italian text. 23p (s) (TG84) $20.00

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. 50pgs. (s) (TG15) $18.00

PUNTI A GIORNO #1.
A magnificently illustrated instructional guide to Drawn Work Embroidery. Includes designs for table and bed linen, Italian text. (TG65) $16.00

PUNTI A GIORNO #2.
A magnificently illustrated instructional guide to Drawn Work Embroidery. Includes designs for table and bed linen. Italian text. (p). (TG64) $16.00

PUNTI A GIORNO #3.
A magnificently illustrated instructional guide to Drawn Work Embroidery. Includes designs for table and bed linen. Italian text. (s) (TG10) $18.00

RICAMI D'ASSISI 2, Mani di Fata.
An exciting collection of medieval designs in outline and cross-stitch. Italian text. 50p (p) (TG75) $20.00

RICAMI D'ASSISI #3. Mani di Fata
Borders, beasts, birds, floral, mythological figures, dancers, etc. Italian text. 50p (s) (TG80) $24.00

LE TENDE #2.
A second volume of exciting curtain projects covering all needlework techniques. Italian text. 99pgs. (p) (TG44) $16.00

LE TENDE #3.
A volume of exciting curtain projects covering all needlework techniques. Italian text. 99pgs. (p) (TG63) $20.00

LE TENDE #4, Mani di Fata.
A collection of embroidered curtain designs in cutwork, surface embroidery, bobbin lace, shadow work, hardanger, pull work, netting and Assissi. Step by step graphic insructions for all techniques with full size pull out patterns.Italian text. 99p (p) (TG74) $22.00

LE TENDE #5, Mani di Fata.
A collection of embroidered curtain designs in cutwork, surface embroidery, cross stitch, Battenberg lace, Romanian lace, shadow work, pull work, and Assissi. Step by step graphic insructions for all techniques with full size pull out patterns. Italian text. 106pgs (s) (TG85) $22.00

TENDE E BRODURE #2.
Curtains, bold designs, insertions in filet crochet. Italian text. 63p (s) (TG82) $19.00

MERKLAPPEN UIT DE LAGE LANDEN, Joke Visser.
A historical review of Dutch samplers from late 16th c. to present. Detailed photos, stitch diagrams and charts for 25 samplers. Dutch text. ISBN 90-6113-689-X. 176 pgs. (h) (UT40) $35.00

FUN FELT [4306]
Small, fun projects from penguins to bags with instructions for needle and wet felting. Japanese text. 82pgs (p) (JI26) $26.00

NEEDLE FELTING [6399], Japanese
Needle felting through simple projects including small animals, cup holder, etc., with clear step-by-step photo instructions. Japanese text. 48pgs (p) (JG90) $12.00

PUNTO ASSISI, Alida Becchetti & SilvanaToppetti.
Wonderful classic patterns, technique and extensive historical information from Assisi. (Italian text). 79p (p) (TG79) $29.00

BIRDS AND BEASTS IN NEEDLEPOINT, Hugh Ehrman and Elizabeth Benn.
Traditional and contemporary designs of the fanciful and real by Fassett, Duckworth and others. ISBN 0-517-57471-3. 120pgs. (h) (RH07) $25.00

BIANCHERIA DA LETTO # 78, Mani di Fata.
Floral designs for linens in cross stitch, cut work and embroidery. (f) (MD78) $14.00

BIANCHERIA DA LETTO PUNTO CROCE # 82, Mani di Fata.
Completely Cross Stitch. Designs for table linens, lamp shades, etc. Abstract and floral borders, butterflies, cupids, flowers, and monograms. (f) (MD82) $14.00

BIANCHERIA TAVOLA PUNTO CROCE # 83, Mani di Fata.
Cross Stitch Patterns for table linens. Patterns are predominantly geometric with large central designs. (f) (MD83) $14.00

BIANCHERIA DA LETTO # 89, Mani di Fata.
Bed Linen designs in florals and a Madonna and flute playing angel. (f) (MD89) $14.00

MOTIVI PER CUCINA # 94, Mani di Fata.
Designs for the Kitchen (f) (MD94) $14.00

MOTIVI A P. CROCE #109, Mani di Fata.
Designs for table linens, cupid season scenes, borders. 31 pgs. (s) (MD09) $14.00

BIANCHERIA DA TAVOLA #123, Mani di Fata.
Dining linens and curtains in cut work and cross stitch. (f) (MD123) $14.00
BIANCHERIA DA TAVOLA #133, Mani di Fata.
Dining linens and curtains in cut work and cross stitch. (f) (MD133) $14.00

BIEANCHERIA DA LETTO #136, Mani di Fata.
Iron on transfer patterns for bed linene, cross stitch, embroidery and cutwork. Includes angles. (p) (MD136) $14.00

RICAMI IN BIANCO #137, Mani di Fata.
Dining and bed linens in whitework techniques. (f) (MD137) $14.00

SOLO TENDE #138, Mani di Fata.
Iron on transfer patterns for curtains, includes floral, country animal motifs and a house scene. Emboidery, cross stitch and cutwork. (p) (MD138) $14.00

MOTIVI NATALIZI, Mani di Fata.
Iron on transfer patterns for Christmas including a Santa scene. Embroidery, cross stitch and cutwork. (p) (MD139) $14.00

BIRANCHERIA DA TAVOLA #141, Mani di Fata.
Iron on transfer patterns in floral motifs suitable for table linen. Embroidery, cross stitch and cutwork. (p) (MD141) $14.00
BIANCHERIA DA LETTO #142, Mani di Fata.
Iron on transfer patterns for bed linen, floral motifs. Embroidery, cross stitch and cutwork. (p) (MD142) $14.00

FESTONI DI FINIZIONE #143, Mani di Fata.
Iron on transfer patterns for edgings, suitable for bed and table linen as well as curtains. Embroidery, cross stitch and cutwork. (p) (MD143) $14.00

MOTIVI PER CUCINA #144, Mani di Fata.
Iron on transfer patterns with kitchen motifs. Includes small patterns for coasters. Embroidery, Cross stitch and cutwork. (p) (MD144) $14.00

MOTIVI NATALIZI #145, Mani di Fata.
Iron on transfer patterns for Christmas, lots of small items and a table center piece. Embroidery, cross stitch and cutwork. (p) (MD145) $14.00

SOLO TENDE #146, Mani di Fata.
Iron on transfer patterns for curtains, floral, fruit and one nursery scene. Embroidery, cross stitch and cutwork. (p) (MD146) $14.00

DECALCABILE COMPLETO CAMERA INTAGLIO #156, Mani di Fata.
Insertions of floral, alphabets, secular and non-secular designs. 6 plate portfolio (MD156) $14.00

ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY OF TATTING, Judith Connors.
A comprehensive dictionary of all tatting terms, which clarifies the confusion that has arisen around so many terms. Revised Edition. 87pgs (p) (SB35) $18.00

LA DENTELLE, Claude Fauque.
A poetic survey of lace from historical, technical and social perspectives focusing on the artistic creation. French text. 142pgs (p) (SY40) $36.00

BEADS (Les Perles), Natacha Wolters.
Glorious book on beads through historical and geographic perspective. French text. 152pgs (p) (LE45) $50.00

LE VELOURS, Claude Fauque.
An illustrated history of this most luxurous of fabrics. Covers the "many paths to follow in relation to this cloth that plays with words, dreams, fashion and decoration. French text. 125pgs (p) (SY45) $40.00