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Languages : en
Pages : 8
Book Description
A Guide to the Selection and Use of British Leavers Lace
Author: Leavers Lace - A Hand Book of the American Leaver Lace Industry
Author: Vittoria RosattoPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473388635
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
This book deals with the lace industry, exploring its history in England, Europe, and in the United States. Lace is a decorative, open-work fabric formed by looping, interlacing, braiding or twisting threads of various fibres. Concentrating on the invention of mechanical production, this comprehensive and profusely-illustrated volume will appeal to those with an interest in the history of waving and lace. Contents include: “A History of Textiles and Weaving”, “Foreword”, “History of lace”, “Hand-Made Lace”, “Pillow or Bobbin Lace”, “European Centers of Pillow Lace Manufacture”, “Hand-Made Lace in The U. S.”, “The Origin and Chronological Development of Lace Machines”, “The Origin of Lace Machines”, “Warp Lace Frames”, “Leavers Lace Industry in the United States”, “Yarns Used in Making Leavers Laces”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of textiles and weaving.
Home Economics and Domestic Subjects Review
Author: Domestic Science
Author: The History of Warp Knit Arts and Trades
Author: Aaron ReisfeldPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Knitting
Languages : en
Pages : 608
Book Description
Backpacker
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Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Backpacker brings the outdoors straight to the reader's doorstep, inspiring and enabling them to go more places and enjoy nature more often. The authority on active adventure, Backpacker is the world's first GPS-enabled magazine, and the only magazine whose editors personally test the hiking trails, camping gear, and survival tips they publish. Backpacker's Editors' Choice Awards, an industry honor recognizing design, feature and product innovation, has become the gold standard against which all other outdoor-industry awards are measured.
Knitting Technology
Author: David J. SpencerPublisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1483182231
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
Knitting Technology details the fundamental principles of knitting. The title tackles the topics that are relevant to the application of knitting technology in education, industry, or commerce. The coverage of the text includes flat, circular, full fashioned, hosiery, Raschel, tricot, and crochet production. The selection also discusses the historical development of the types of machines and their actions and mechanisms, as well as the construction, properties, and end uses of the products they manufacture. The book will be of great use to anyone involved in weft and warp knitting.
National Union Catalog
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 622
Book Description
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Amazing Lace
Author: Matthew PotterPublisher:
ISBN: 9780905700229
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 154
Book Description
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