Catalogue Updat July 14, 2016

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Catalogue Updat July 14, 2016
(updated)
October 3, 2016
Dear Customer:
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questions about the supplies listed on the following pages, let me use my 36 years of lacemaking
experience to help you in your selections.
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be my pleasure to send promotional materials on any of the items you have questions about. Call us at
(607) 277-0498 or visit our web page at:
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If you are looking for a teacher keep me in mind! I teach courses at all levels in Torchon, Bedfordshire,
Lester, Honiton, Bucks Point lace, Russian and more! I am happy to tailor workshops to suit your
needs. Check for scheduled workshops on the page facing the order form.
Please note I am available for Lace Days. Thank you for your interest and I look forward to being of
service to you.
Sincerely yours,
Holly Van Sciver
Van Sciver Bobbin Lace
Special Kant Ljubijana - Basic
Special Kant Ljubijana - Expert
variious
Two folios from the 2016 Ljublijana OIDFA Congress. “Basic”
includes patterns for Torchon, Point Ground, Needlelace,
Cluny, Russian, Brugs Bloemwerk and Contempoary laces.
“Expert” includes Binche circular mat and edging,
Valenciennes circular mat, Duchesse Flower, Old Flanders,
Bevern, Rocco, Mechelse, Binche Medalillon, Art Deco
Bloomwork, and Binche Heart.
$39.95 each or $69.95 for the pair
P.S. With the help of the computer, I am able to up-date my catalogue frequently giving you the most accurate reflection of
available items and their prices. However, due to fluctuations in foreign currency, prices may change without notice.
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Check out our web page at http://www.vansciverbobbinlace.com for more books and information! If you are having difficulty sorting out
the myriad of information about books let me use my 35 years of lacemaking experience to help you make your selections!
New
Torchonfacher, Ulrike Voelcker ...........................................................18.95
Point Ground and Picots (Tønder Lace), B. Donnelly, various................ 49.95
Idrija Lace: Narrow Cloth Stitch, Double Stitch, Idrija Lace School .......49.95
Vivaldi, Binche Masterclass, Kantcentrum.........................................46.95
Romance, Kumiko Nakazaki.................................................................28.00
Special Kant Ljubljana - Basic, various ($69.95 for the pair)............. 39.95
Special Kant Ljubljana - Expert, various ($69.95 for the pair)........... 39.95
Pizzo di Cantu 6, Decalcabile.............................................................26.00
Corso Base Tre, B.R. Bellomo, C. D’Alessandro, L. Monteventi......... 24.95
Cols en dentelle Colette Varet.............................................................39.95
Christmas Decorations with Lipton Lace Components, PT.................36.95
Christmas, Kumiko Nakazaki................................................................ 49.95
Bobijntje! 6, Fumie Kanai.............................................................................49.95
Bobbin Lace Jewellery, Jennifer MacPherson..........................................39.95
Emile Kruger, Ulrike Voelcker,.....................................................................54.95
12 Danish Hearts, Kirsten Skov..................................................................49.95
Rosaline Perle 2, Judith Cordell.................................................................39.95
Die Spitzen der Wiener Werkstätte, Dagobert Peche.............................49.95
Naar de bron (Back To Roots), Nora Andries...........................................89.95
Brugse Binche, Lieve Pollet........................................................................ 49.95
Geklöppelte Schmetterlinge (Bobbin Lace Butterflies), Brigitte Bellon...42.95
Blonde, Ulrike Voelcker................................................................................18.95
Liptovskej Lace Secrets, Maria Cobrdová and Marta Hauserová............64.95
Arcs and Corners in Liptovskej Lace, Povabica Turca Association........49.95
16 Easter Eggs, Povabica Turca Association.............................................24.95
Halb Schlag (Half Stitch) Vol 1 and Vol 2, various.................................. 129.95
Halb Schlag (Half Stitch)....................................Vol. 1 99.95 and Vol. 2 89.95
Die Letzten Ihrer Art, various......................................................................99.95
Il Fazzoletto (Lace Handkerchiefs)...........................................................56.95
Eventails, Fans in Normandy Lace, Claudette and Michel Bouvot.........59.95
Variations in Blossoms, Christine Merecki................................................26.95
Two Curtains, Christine Merecki.................................................................19.95
Dreiecktuch Natalie, Gisela, Heidi, Sabrina, Christine Merecki….each.22.95
Il Merletto Veneziano ad ago, Panese and Severi....................................29.95
Bobbin Lace Manuals and Skills
Discover, Explore, Master Torchon Lace, Vol 1, 2, & 3 Voelcker , ea .....42.95
Introduction To Bobbin Lacemaking, Rosemary Shepherd ..............34.95
Torchon, ’s Gravenmoer (cont)
Discover, Explore, Master Torchon Lace, Vol 1, 2, & 3 Voelcker ea.....42.95
Logarithmic ’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lace, Brigitta Gornik ................69.95
’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lace, Brigitta Gornik ......................................59.95
’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lace 2, Brigitta Gornik ...................................69.95
’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lac 3, Brigitta Gornik ..................................... 59.95
’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lace Boutique, Brigitta Gornik ..................... 69.95
’s Gravenmoer Bobbin Lace Christmas Ornaments, B. Gornik .......49.95
Bedfordshire, Cluny, Guipure, Schneeberger
Reve de dentelles, Cluny et Guipure, Nathalie Hubert............................39.95
Truing Bedfordshire Lace Pricking, Alex Stillwell..................................... 8.50
An Early Lace Workbook, Rosemary Shepherd ................................ 59.95
Fabulous history and pattern book on the earliest bobbin laces.
Gold and Silver Edgings, Gilian Dye.................................................... 29.95
The Isham Samples and Other Linen Edgings, Gilian Dye................29.95
Surface Decoration in Silk and Metallic Thread, Gilian Dye.................29.95
Insertions and Borders, Gilian Dye ................................................... 29.95
Floral Bedfordshire, Yvonne Scheele-Kerkhof................................... 59.95
Pattern book on pictorial Beds.
Wiener Spitzen, Hartmut Lang............................................................59.95
Bedfordshire Lace Patterns, Margaret Turner................................... 24.95
Reprint of 1500's wood block designs for bobbin lace.
Introduction To Bedfordshire Lace, Jean Leader .............................15.95
Thistles, Roses and Daffodils, Jean Leader .....................................19.95
Four bookmark patterns in floral Beds.
Introducing Beds Lace in 20 Lessons, B. Underwood .....................29.95
Beginning/Intermediate manual of Beds complete w/patterns.
Traditional Bedfordshire Lace, Barbara Underwood ........................ 34.95
The best advanced manual of Beds complete with patterns.
Thomas Lester Lace Patterns, Luton Culture.........................................14.95
Bedfordshire Lace Designs, Anita Wilkinson..........................................34.95
Prickings from the AV Clark Collection-CD, various........................16.95
Rose Family Sample Book-DVD, various.......................................... 32.00 Thomas Lester, his Lace & the East Midlands Ind., A Buck ............ 29.95
History of the dealers and the lace they designed.
Patterns for Lace at the Cecil Higgins Art Gallery,
Cecil Higgins Art Gallery ...................................................................... 22.95
Dentelles au Fuseau Cluny, Fouriscot - Salvador.............................. 32.50
Dentelle aux Fuseaux Perlée, Magali Demelle Déboudard ............... 46.95
La Guipure du Puy, vol. 2, Hubert and Fouriscot............................... 32.50
Cluny de Brioude, Fouriscot and Arpin............................................... 29.95
The Technique of Cluny and Maltese Lace, Vera Cockuyt............... 36.95
Dentelle au Fuseau Méthode, Jean Chaleyé. .................................... 39.95
DVD-Schneeberger Lace, Lia Baumeister..............................................56.00
Schneeberger Klöppelmotive, Brigitte Bellon. .................................. 36.95
Invisible, Martina Wolter-Kampmann...................................................74.95
The Beginning of the End, Ulike Löhr ................................................64.95
Everything you wanted to know about starts and finishes.
Klöppel-Kurs, Ulrike Löhr ....................................................................29.95
Terrific manual covering Torchon, Beds and Bucks Point Lace,
fundamentals. English Translation now available! ................................12.95
A Manual of Handmade Bobbin Lace Work, M. Maidment. ..............26.00
Chapters on Torchon, Bedfordshire, Bucks Point and Honiton.
Klöppeln-Handbuch mit 400 Tricks und Kniffen, Lohr .....................64.95
400 practical skills illustrated and diagrammed. A must have!
Die Kunst Des Häkelns, The Art of Sewings, Ulrike Vockker............16.95
Magic Threads, Christine Springett .....................................................14.95
Rekonstruktion alter Spitzen, Beckers-Hartl, Kilian, Schuster ...........29.95 Springett -- see page 7 for Springett DVD’s
Les bases de la dentelle au fuseau ...................................................49.95 Lace For Children of All Ages, Christine Springett............................26.95
Gründe mit System, Uta Ulrich ...........................................................59.95 Designing and Mounting Lace Fans, Christine Springett.................14.95
Introduction To Bobbin Lacemaking, Jean Jagendorf............................12.95 Torchon Lace Book Christine Springett. ............................................ 17.95
Torchon, ’s Gravenmoer
A good beginners book with easy and fun patterns. Accompanies the
Introduction To Bobbin Lacemaking, Rosemary Shepherd ..............34.95 DVD Torchon Lace 1 ..........................................................................55.00
Introduction To Torchon Lace, Alison Tolson .....................................16.95 DVD Torchon Lace 2 ..........................................................................52.00
La dentelle torchon, Martine Piveteau ................................................54.00 Magic Threads, Christine Springett .................................................... 14.95
La dentelle torchon. Vol 2, Martine Piveteau ......................................54.00 Learn to start a pattern with magic threads for easy joins at the end.
Drafting Torchon Lace Patterns, Alex Stillwell ........................................39.95 Success To The Lace Pillow David Springett.................................... 29.95
Torchon Patterns, The Lace Guild.........................................................8.95 All about the antique East Midland bobbins.
Pattern Design for Torchon Lace (CD), Jane Atkinson ......................29.95 The Christmas Lace Book Christine Springett ..................................26.95
Klöppelmuster für Schals und Tischläufer, Brigitte Bellon ...............28.95 Patterns with a Christmas theme. Copious instructions.
Torchon de Cholet, Piveteau and Fouriscot ........................................39.95 Lace for Special Occasions, Christine Springett ...............................34.95
Torchon de Cholet, vol. 2, Piveteau and Fouriscot .............................39.95 100 pages of wedding & anniversary projects.
Wedding Lace Portfolio Louise Colgan ..............................................18.00
Rose Brier Bears, Betty Braun .............................................................22.00 Turning Lace Bobbins David Springett ..............................................39.95
Spinnen, Spinnen, Spinnen, Hildegard Glös.......................................26.95 Everything you ever wanted to know about turning lace bobbins.
Les Dentelles aux Fuseaux, DMC ......................................................79.95 Snakes Galore, Christine Springett .................................................... 12.95
Blumen für Fenster und Tisch, Christine Merecki................................44.95 Makes the popular Springett snake in 10 variations.
101 Torchon Lace Patterns, Robin Lewis ...........................................26.95 Bangle Bonanza, Christine Springett .................................................12.95
Color in Torchon (DVD), Jean Leader .................................................48.00 Spangles and Superstitions Christine & David Springett .................12.95
Pettersson-Spitzen, Nordström ..........................................................54.95 The Christmas Collection, Christine Springett ..................................16.95
Contemporary Lace Design, Jane Atkinson............................................ 69.95 Variations on an Edging, Christine Springett .................................... 12.95
Contemporary Lace For You, Jane Atkinson,.....................................64.95 Fine Old Buckinghamshire Lace Patterns C. Springett ...................26.95
Books cont
Flanders, Point de Paris,
Valenciennes, Mechlin, Binche
Flanders Lace, Barbara Corbet ........................................................... 59.95
In English finally an intermediate level
Flanders Lace instruction and pattern book
with lots of colored diagrams making this
book very easy to use.
Barjac Ombrée, Ulrike Voelcker,.................................................................59.95
Verborgene Spitzen aus dem Museum Kunstpalast
Keike Beckers-Hartl, Maria Kilian and Claudia Shuster, ....................... 42.95
Honfleur et Vire (Paris Lace), Claudette et Michel Bouvot................39.95
Paris Lace, Kumiko Nakazaki.....................................................................54.95
Naar de bron (Back To Roots)
A Technical Approach To Early Binche, Nora Andries.........................89.95
Caen Kant Special ,various.......................................................................52.95
Special kant Kobe,.............................................................................. 49.95
25 Valencienneskanjes, Nora Andries and Godelieve Vroom ...............29.95
Dentelle de Valenciennes, Sophie Houpeurt Mollaret........................24.95
Flanders Lace/ DVD, Sally Schoenberg .............................................. 54.00
This huge 3 disk DVD offers the latest instruction on Flanders Lace.
Dick durch Dünn (Thick through Thin), Ulrike Lohr .........................34.95
Explores thick threads through thin in Flemish grounds.
Viele Gute Gründe I, II, III, IV, Ulrike Lohr.........................each ..........26.95
Flanders Lace, Giusiana, Kauffmann, Stang ......................................79.95
A complete manual of Flanders Lace in 4 languages.
The Technique of Flanders, Vera Cockuyt ........................................ 36.95
A complete manual of Flanders Lace technique in English.
Flanders Lace, 31 Prickings and Graphs,Vera Cockuyt................... 36.95
Pattern supplement for the Technique of Flanders with diagrams.
The Tech. and Design of Flanders Lace, Vera Cockuyt ................... 24.95
Le Point de Paris, Piveteau and Fouriscot .........................................39.95
A wonderful book covering all the fundamental of Paris Lace,
complete with patterns and diagrams.
The Technique of Paris Lace, Vera Cockuyt .....................................36.95
The Technique of Valenciennes,Vera Cockuyt ..................................36.95
Tech. of Valenciennes, Pattern Supplement, Vera Cockuyt .............26.95
Eisblumen, Ulrike Voelcker .................................................................49.95
Diagrammed, patterns for ice flowers set into Mechlin ground.
Variations on Plaited Grounds ,Vera Cockuyt................................... 34.95
Workbook, Vera Cockuyt .................................................................... 19.95
Variations on Snow Grounds, Vera Cockuyt .....................................34.95
Workbook Vera Cockuyt .....................................................................19.95
Binche lace techniques with prickings and colored diagrams.
Flanders Binche Lace, Annick Staes.................................................. 24.00
Binche II: The Old Becomes New, M. Giusiana.................................74.95
Old patterns focusing on grounds and fillings, with color diagrams.
Binche III, Michael Giusiana .................................................................59.95
Patterns for fine Binche edgings including colored diagrams.
Binche: An Introduction, Vera Cockuyt .............................................. 36.95
Suggestions: How To Improve Binche, Vera Cockuyt ...................... 19.95
Colouring Diagrams, Vera Cockuyt ....................................................24.95
Learn the Belgian coloring system for diagrams.
Bobijntje! 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Fumie Kanai...............................(each)...... 49.95
The Technique of Mentebolle Lace, Vera Cockuyt ............................34.95
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Bucks Point, Tönder, Bayeux, Beveran,
Chantilly, Downton
Geometrical Bucks Point, Alex Stillwell .............................................64.95
The most comprehensive book on geometric Bucks available.
Floral Bucks Point Lace, Alex Stillwell............................................... 64.95
The only book on Floral Bucks Point available.
Introduction To Bucks Point, Jean Leader ....................................... 15.95
All the basics in a nutshell.
Grammar of Point Ground, Ulrike Voelcker
...............64.95
Fabulous on the technique of point ground
laces. This is a must have for a student of
the point ground laces.
799 Small Bucks Point Prickings-DVD, The Lace Guild....................... 14.95
Over 440 Large Bucks Point Prickings-DVD, The Lace Guild...............14.95
Lace Dealer’s Pattern Book w/DVD.................................................. 49.95
Normandy Lace, Bayeux, Blonde, Chantilly, Florence Quinette............ 56.00
Floral Bucks Point Patterns,Joyce Syms.......................................... 24.95
Buckinghamshire Pillow Lace, Georgina M. Roberts ....................... 24.95
Bucks Point Grids and Fillings, Deborah Robinson .........................16.95
Bucks Point Prickings, Kate Riley .....................................................18.95
59 prickings w/diagrams selected from the Lace Dealers Pat. Book.
DVD-Intermediate Skills in Buck Point Lace, Jean Leader.............. 75.00
Suffolk Lace, C & M Bouvot and C Hervieux...................................... 54.95 6-Sterne (Stars), Ulrike Voelcker................................................................15.95
Eventails, Fans in Normandy Lace, Claudette and Michel Bouvot........59.95
Lace Fans, Ulrike Voelcker.........................................................................42.00
Symphonie en Dentelle, C & M Bouvot and C Hervieux....................59.95
Polychrome de Dourseulles 9-Modéles, Bouvot & Hervieux........... 39.95
Blondes, Chantilly et Caen, Bouvots’ & Raszewski........................... 49.95
Luton Lace Treasury, Volume I, II, III, IV Sally Barry......each ........... 36.00
200 Bucks Point patterns from the Lace Dealers Pattern Book.
Fine Old Buckinghamshire Lace Patterns C. Springett ................... 26.95
Bucks Point Lace patterns from the Pope and Sivewright collection.
Spiderwebs and Dreams, Donnelly, Guisiana, Carnegie...................... 59.95
Tonderkniplinger II, Inge Wind Skovgaard .........................................41.00
Tonder patterns with diagrams. Danish text, English glossary.
Point Ground Patterns from Australia, Elwyn Kenn......................... 12.95
Nice pattern book of point ground designs.
Lace: Australian Wildflowers in Point Ground Elwyn Kenn ............ 12.95
Dentelles Du Pays-D'enhaut, Ruth Doepfner-Wettstein .................... 44.95
Swiss point ground patterns for the bonnets of the Pays d’Enhaut.
La Dentelle Lille du Puy, Nathalie Hubert......................................... 44.95
Get your start in Chantilly here.
JAGD nach Strich und Faden, Ulrike Löhr ........................................ 59.95
Fabulous Chantilly, Mechlin, and Point de Paris patterns.
Stil-Blüten, Ulrike Voelcker .................................................................59.95
Spectacular polychrome flowers in point ground.
Beveran Lace Pattern Packet, Annie Noben .....................................34.00
New patterns in the beautiful Flemish point ground lace w/CD.
Devon Trolly Lace, Patterns and Lace for Queen Victoria,
Carol McFadzean .................................................................................39.95
Schwarzarbeit - Band 2, Ulrike Voelcker............................................ 69.95
Ulrike’s second book on black Chantilly lace is sensational.
Point Ground Lace, European Network .............................................49.95
Dentelles et Blondes, Liebenau, Erzgebirge, Point of L'Aquila, Point
Ground Lace of Slovenia, and Ret-Fi Lace of Spain.
Bucks Point Insertion, Alex Stillwell .................................................... 8.50
Books cont.
Free Laces--Honiton, Withof, Bloemwork,
Duchesse, Rosaline
The Beauty of The Orient
Yvonne Scheele-Kerkhof..............................................................................94.95
Bobbin Lace Flowers, Doris Olsen.....................................................47.95
Rosaline Perle, Judith Cordell.................................................................44.95
Mit Rippe und Rolle, Ulrike Volcker....................................................64.95
This 136 page hardback includes 40 free lace patterns featuring raised and
rolled work found in Honiton, Duchesse and Withof laces. Technical
drawings include grounds, fillings and free lace work.
Honiton Lace Fillings, Devon Lace Teachers........................................44.95
121 Honiton Lace Fillings - revisited, The Devon Teachers....................54.95
Birds and Flowers: Little Masterpieces in Binche, Kumiko Nakazaki ...49.95
Bobbin Lace Jewellery, Karen Marie Iversen .....................................44.00
Fluid designs in color. Stunning and easy to make.
The Technique of Honiton, Elsie Luxton ............................................29.95
Working traditional patterns this book takes the lacemaker from beginning
Honiton through advanced raised and rolled work.
Honiton Lace: Step-By-Step, Sheila Wells ........................................18.95
A fresh perspective on Honiton lace with diagrammed solutions.
Honiton, Joyce Dorsett. .......................................................................14.95
All the basics of Honiton Lace.
36 Klöppelbilder, nach der Natur, Armgard Schneider ......................36.95
Introduction To Bruges Lace, Jean Hardy.........................................15.95
The Technique of Bloemwork, Vera Cockuyt. ...................................34.95
Bloemwork Pattern Supplement, Vera Cockuyt ................................29.95
Tech. of Chrysanthemum Bloemwork, Vera Cockuyt .......................34.95
Kleine Schmuckstücke in Chrysanthe-Technik, H.Glos ..................20.95
The Technique of Florence Bloemwork, Vera Cockuyt ....................36.95
Duchesse Herzogin Der Spitze, various................................................99.95
The Technique of Duchesse, Vera Cockuyt .......................................36.95
In English a complete how-to manual of Duchesse.
A Manual for Sluis and Withof Duchesse Laces, Part I,
Sluis 1913-1935, Anneke Reijs ............................................................49.95
Part II, Withof, Anneke Reijs ...............................................................49.95
Part III, Withof, Anneke Reijs ..............................................................49.95
The bibles of Sluis and Withof laces sanctioned by Sister Judith of the
Netherlands including instructions, diagrams and patterns.
Withof Pattern Book #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 ..........................each ....19.95
Withof Pattern Book #6 ......................................................................39.95
Withof Pattern Book #7, #8 and #9 .............................each ..............49.95
Rosaline, Vera Cockuyt .......................................................................34.95
Maikäfer, Flieg (Bugs), Ulrike Löhr .....................................................18.95
Fine realistically designed free lace patterns of bugs.
Schmetterlinge (Butterflies), Ulrike Löhr ...........................................18.95
Realistic designs of butterflies made in fine free lace techniques. English
translation available at: http://www.thetracery.com
The Technique of Rococo, Vera Cockuyt ...........................................36.95
Creative Design in Bobbin Lace, Ann Collier. ...................................21.95
The author takes a design an shows how it can be creatively transformed
in tape, continuous for free bobbin lace techniques.
Fushia in Honiton Relief, Alex Stillwell,........................................................8.50
Raised Flower in Honiton, Alex Stillwell,.....................................................8.50
Honiton Stars, Alex Stillwell,.........................................................................8.50
Honiton Flower, Alex Stillwell........................................................................8.50
Chrysanthemum Lace, Cathleen Belleville, (back in print)........................46.95
Rosalibre, Cathleen Belleville, (back in print)..............................................46.95
Mixed Pattern Books & Techniques
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Attraktive Spitzendecken, Schneider and Schneider ........................29.95
Geklöppelte Früghlingsmotive, Brigitte Bellon.................................36.95
Spiel Mit Ecken 4 (Fun With Corners), Claire Burkhard. ..................38.95
Spitzen Pfauen (Peacocks), Various .................................................59.95
Spitze Im Raum, various ..................................................................109.95
Geklöppelter Weihnachtsschmuck, (Christmas Lace) Bellon ..........22.95
Spitzen Blüten, various ......................................................................94.95
A big book of flower patterns in assorted techniques. Terrific.
Bobbin Lace Fans, Louise Colgan. ....................................................21.00
Four fans patterns in Torchon, Beds, Bucks and Russian.
Lace for Ten Pairs, Claire Burkhard ...................................................34.95
A mix of edgings, mats, doilies, and picture patterns.
Bobbin Lace - To and Fro, Claire Burkhard .......................................26.95
Milanese, Russian, Cantu, Idrija and Tape
Hinojosa Lace, History and Technique, Mariña Regueiro................89.95
Perlencolliers ,Ulrike Voelcker............................................................14.95
Colliers mit Perlen ,Ulrike Voelcker....................................................14.95
Dentelle de Mirecourt, Marie-José MASSOL .................................... 29.95
Bits and Pieces, Gimanazija Jurija Vege.................................................49.95
Bits and Pieces II, Gimnazija Jurija Vege Idrija........................................ 49.95
Idrija Lace, Broad Tape 1, Gimnazija Jurija Vege Idrija..........................44.95
Idrija Lace, Broad Tape 2, Gimnazija Jurija Vege Idrija..........................44.95
Idrija Lace: Narrow Cloth Stitch, Idrija Lace School........................54.95
Idrija Lace: Narrow Cloth Stitch, Double Stitch, Idrija Lace School...
49.95 The Technique of Vologda Lace, Vera Cockuyt ...................... 36.00
Austria Lace -- Art Nouveau Bobbin Lace from Vienna, L Winkler .49.95
A first time account of this open tape based lace from Austria.
An Intoduction to Milanese Lace, Patricia Read .............................. 17.95
Celtic Letters in Milanese, The Lace Guild.............................................. 17.95
Alphabet Inspirations, Sandy Woods ................................................ 26.95
The alphabet plus 24 more patterns in colored Milanese.
Milanese Lace, Original Patterns in Color, Louise Colgan............... 24.00
Five original Milanese lace patterns of exceptional quality in color!
Treasury of Patterns, Radmila Zuman ............................................... 39.95
Geklöppelter Weihnachtsschmuch, Brigitte Bellon .......................... 36.95
Allerlei Geklöppelter Christbaumschmuck, Brigitte Bellon.............36.95
Motieven in Kleur, (Motifs in Color/Russian Lace) .............................39.95
Contemporary Russian laces patterns in color, with the best section on
technique available. Includes an English translation.
Angels in Russian Tape Lace ............................................................ 38.00
16 angels made in Russian Tape Lace featuring Wologda fillings.
Russische Bänderspitze,................................................................... 18.50
Mailänder Spitze auf neuen Wegen, various.....................................99.95
Mailander Spitze, Christine Merecki................................................... 44.95
The Technique of Cantu Lace, Vera Cockuyt .................................... 36.95
The Technique of Mimosa Lace, Vera Cockuyt .................................36.95
Square Grounds of Cantu, Vera Cockuyt. .........................................36.95
Faciles au Fuseau - Motifs Floraux................................................... 24.95
Flat and three dimensional floral bobbin lace patterns.
Geklöppelte Ostereier Annelies Kirst .................................................16.95
Easter egg (or oval) tape based patterns in color. Delightful and easy!
Neue Klöppel-Ostereier, Annelies Kirst.............................................. 16.95
Kunterbunte Kloppel-Ostereier, Annelies Kirst.................................18.00
Easy to do egg shaped patterns in mixed lace techniques.
Pizzo di Cantù 4, various. ................................................................... 24.00
Pizzo di Cantù 5, various .................................................................... 26.00
Pizzo di Cantu..................................................................................... 28.00
Kortelahti
Nyplättyä Pitsiä, Eeva-Liisa Kortelahti................................................ 59.95
Heavenly Lace, Christine Merecki.......................................................34.95 58 patterns including 6 popular Alter lace edgings. In English.
Spitze Von Einst in Klöppelbriefen Von Heute, Christine Merecki....54.95 Ruusuja Nylaäten, Roses in Bobbin Lace, Eeva-Liisa Kortelahti.....59.95
Spitze Im Raum, various, ..................................................................109.95 More pattterns including the famous 3-dimensional rose. In English
Hausdrachen (Mythical Creatures), Ulike Löhr .................................44.95 Nyplätkäämme, Let’s Make Bobbin Lace, Eeva-Liisa Kortelahti ...... 59.95
More Bookmarks, The Lace Guild............................................................17.95 64 patterns including laces for tables, clothing and motifs. In English.
Circles and Squares, The Lace Guild .................................................16.95 Lapsia Nypläten, Children in Bobbin Lace, Eeva-Liisa Kortelahti ... 56.95
Lace Fans, Ann Collier .........................................................................26.95 Thirty-two whimsical patterns featuring children and the theme. English.
Adelaide Kantspecial, various....................................................................49.95 Patterns, Eeva-Liisa Kortelahti ........................................................... 18.00
Books cont.
Picture Lace, Freehand and Misc.
Lampions und Blüten, Rosemarie Schmuck...................................... 26.95
Charted Bobbin Lace,Deborah Robinson ..........................................18.95
Geklöppelte Frühlingsmotive, Brigitte Bellon.................................... 36.95
Swedish Lace Motifs, Fagerlin and Hulterström ................................ 32.95
Pretty motifs from nature made in bobbin lace.
Freihandspitzen, Noll, Gartner, Stang ................................................ 79.95
The laces of Hülben, Germany with history, patterns and diagrams.
Skansk Knyppling, Wivi-Ann Nordström ........................................... 44.95
“Freehand” lace worked on a striped fabric without a pricking.
English translation .................................................................................. 8.50
NYYTINKI.............................................................................................54.95
102 freehand lace patterns, fully diagrammed in color. In English!
Geklöppelte Vögel, Ella Fagerlin and Birgitta Hulterström .................38.95
Clever bobbin lace made birds done in color.
24 Hearts in Bobbin Lace, Lene Bjøorn .............................................29.00
Neue Weihnachts-Klöppelmuster, Brigitte Bellon............................38.95
36 Klöppelbilder, nach der Natur, Armgard Schneider36.95
Dreidimensionale Klöppelsterne, R Schmuck and A Schröder.........28.95
Needlelace, Filet, Tatting and Wire Lace
DVD di Aemilia Ars, Punti Base-Garofano, various.................................64.00
DVD di Aemilia Ars, Punti Base-Lavette-Rosa, various .........................64.00
Bibilla Knotted Lace Flowers, Elena Dickson...........................................19.95
Un bordo Aemilia Ars .........................................................................57.00
A manual of technique and patterns. In English and Italian.
Aemilia Ars, Dai vecchi disegni ai nuovi Merletti. ...........................67.00
In English and Italian this book accounts for the history and design of this
beautiful Italian needlelace.
Quaderni di Aemilia Ars, Fiori...................................................................35.00
Quaderni di Aemilia Ars, Bordi..................................................................42.00
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Lace Id, History, Design, Fashion,
Bobbin Making, Threads
Idrija Lace, A History Written in Thread various......................................98.95
Elza De Kreijger - Sister Judith (A Life in and with Withof) ...................49.95
An Introduction To Mounting Lace, Kate Riley & Pauline McLeod .......15.95
Tønder Lace, About Lace-making History, Iben E Kristensen .............36.95
The Art and Craft of Old Lace, Henneberg...............................................99.95
Spectacular, picturing laces by type. Great for collectors and ID.
Lace At The Window of Heaven, Mary Jean Eke ................................17.95
Jean Eke tells the story of her life through the lace she has made.
Bobbins, Pillows and Stands (English Translation) .........................36.95
Klöppelspitzen, Eine Zeitreise .............................................................74.95
Superbly organized book on lace identification and history.
A Guide To Lace and Linens, Elizabeth Kurella. .................................29.95
Back in Print! A great practical guide to lace identification.
The Laces of Ipswich, Marta Cotterell Raffel .......................................24.95
A wonderful account of America’s commercial lacemaking effort.
The Identification of Lace, Pat Earnshaw ...........................................29.95
An overview on lace identification making it a good place to start.
Bobbin Lace in Photographs, Cynthia Voysey ...................................26.00
Needlelace in Photographs, Cynthia Voysey ......................................26.00
Pillow Lace and Bobbins, Jeffery Hopewell ..........................................8.95
Antique Lace: Identifying Types and Techniques,Heather Toomer ..49.95
The best lace identification book to
come on the market in years. Clear
photographs and excellent descriptions.
Two books on Italian needlace.
Firori features floral patterns,
while Bordi features edgings.
Corso Base.................................................................................................29.95
Corso Base Due.........................................................................................29.95
Frutti Classici..............................................................................................42.00
Fleurs and Papillons en broderie Oya, Kou Nanami,..............................28.00
Y I Retini Nel Merletto Veneziano.............................................................29.95
oughal Irish Needle Lace, Elizabeth Kurella..............................................29.95
Venice Needle Lace Today, Myriam Benamor..........................................44.95
Il Merletto Veneziano ad ago, Panese and Severi....................................29.95
Vecollio’s Patterns for Needle Lace -1591, O. Cesare, M Vecellio.........27.95
Knotted Lace, Elena Dickson (limited supplies)..................................40.00
Knotted Lace - DVD, Elena Dickson (limited supplies).......................40.00
Romanian Point Lace Beginner’s Kit, Sylvia Mureau .......................35.00
Dentelles à l’aíguille ...........................................................................29.95
Stunning patterns for traditional Reticella needlelace.
Needlelace-DVD, Carol Williamson .....................................................46.00
Covers all the basic skills of needlelace. (110 minutes)
Introduction To Needlelace, The Lace Guild .......................................9.95
Dentelle de Venise, Laura Masera......................................................29.95
New for students of needlelace.
Introduction To Needlepoint Lace, Nina Lovesey .............................30.00
This is a good starting point for beginners to needlelace.
Armenian Lace, Nouvart Tashjian .......................................................16.00
Youghal Lace: The Craft and The Cream, Pat Earnshaw .................21.00
A how-to manual of Irish needlelace.
Mediterranean Knotted Lace, Elena Dickson ....................................17.95
A terrific book on Armenian Needlelace that’s easy to understand.
A Needle Lace Bouquet, Loretta Holzberger .....................................14.00
A terrific book on Armenian Needlelace that’s easy to understand.
Ajourstickerei I, Gisela Brinck............................................................26.95
Tatting DVD, Pam Palmer ...................................................................55.00
The Complete Book of Tatting, Rebecca Jones ................................22.95
This is the book you want to use if you are just learning tatting.
Copper Wire Lace ...............................................................................28.00
All the techniques you need to know to make lace in wire.
Salex Illustrated Dictionary of Lacemaking, Alex Stillwell ....................46.95
If you are confused about some of the traditional names for techniques like
“Toad in the Hole” or “Twippering” then this is the book for you!
Mrs. Treadwin, Carol McFadzean.........................................................54.95
Threads of Lace, From Source to Sink, Pat Earnshaw ......................27.00
A whole text devoted to threads. Lots and lots of information!
Threads for Lace, Edition 6, Brenda Paternoster……………………..29.95
Take the confusion out of thread selection with this handy book
comparing threads. A limited number of copies of Edition 3 are
available at 25% off the retail price. These copies include loose
leaf sheets of the Edition 4 updates.
Lace Threads in Dd, Martina Wolter-Kampmann.................................29.95
Merletti e Ricami Italiani, Forum 2005,.....................................................56.00
Merletti e Ricami Italiani, Forum 2009,.....................................................50.00
The Romance of the Lace Pillow, Thomas Wright ..............................24.00
All about the East Midland cottage industry with chapters on the 19th
English lace schools and bobbins.
Lacemaking Centers of Europe I, Vera Cockuyt ................................39.95
Lacemaking Centers of Europe II, Vera Cockuyt ...............................39.95
Lacemaking Centers of Europe III, Vera Cockuyt ..............................39.95
Lacemaking Centers of Europe IV, Vera Cockuyt ..............................39.95
Thomas Lester, His Lace & the E. Mid. Lace Industry ......................24.95
An account of the lace dealers of 19th England.
Anybody Can Mend Lace and Linens, E. Kurella ..............................24.95
A handy manual of practical information on repairing lace and linens.
Lace In Fashion, Pat Earnshaw ...........................................................32.00
Excellent in the use of lace in fashion.
Dentelles de Bayeux, Nobecourt. ..........................................................9.95
Le Pompe......................................................................................................24.00
Oracle des Dentelles, Claudette and Michel Bouvot...............................28.95
Threads
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Thread Selection Chart
Holly's thread selection chart compares the threads available in this catalogue to each other on a grid chart. The chart provides 3
extraordinarily easy ways for the novice and expert lacemaker to select threads for any pattern. Also included is a Gimp Chart aiding
the lacemaker in selecting the correct gimp thread. An absolute must in any lacemaker’s notebook. Major Update 1/30/2013 ...................... $4.50
Shade Cards (Buy or rent these shade cards)
BOCKENS LINEN SHADE CARD (on the internet at www.vansciverbobbinlace.com) .................................................................................... $6.00
LONDONDERRY LINEN SHADE CARD (on the internet at www.vansciverbobbinlace.com) ........................................................................ $12.00
GÜTERMANN SILK SHADE CARD (on the internet at www.vansciverbobbinlace.com) ............................................................................... $20.00
GÜTERMANN COTTON CARD (on the internet at www.vansciverbobbinlace.com) ......................................................................................$15.00
BELLA SILK SHADE CARD (on the internet at www.vansciverbobbinlace.com) ...........................................................................................$14.00
Cotton
VENNE Colcoton -- 70/2, 250m in 91 beautiful colors .......................................................................................................................................$3.50
FILATO DI CANTU -- 30, 40 and 50, white and ecru (50/3 is a beautiful replacement for BROK 36/2)........................................................... $12.50
BROK (Egyptian Cotton) This thread is being discontinued by the manufacture. Buy while supplies last!
32/2, 60/2, 80/2, 100/2, 160/2, 180/2, ecru only 1000m tb (blue label, white & natural) ...............................................................................$8.00
FINCA (Egyptian Cotton),900m tubes
30/3 ($14.00), 40/3 ($12.00), 50/3 ($10.00), 60/3 ($8.00), 80/3 ($7.00), 100/3 ($6.00) ........................................................................ $5 -11.00
FIL AU CHINOIS (Egyptian Cotton), 1000m tubes
40/3, 50/2, 100/2, 120/2, white and ecru .....................................................................................................................................................$10.00
60/2, 70/2, 80/2, white, off-white and ecru ..................................................................................................................................................$10.00
EGYPTIAN COTTON (beautiful mercerized Egyptian Cotton, 170/2 and 185/2 are gassed only)
24/3, 500m, ecru (discontinued, limited supplies of ecru left) .....................................................................................................................$10.00
40/3, 50/3, 500m, soft white ........................................................................................................................................................................ $12.00
36/2, 1000m, white and ecru .......................................................................................................................................................................$12.00
50/2, 1000m, white and ecru .......................................................................................................................................................................$12.00
60/2, 70/2, 80/2, 1000m, soft white, optic white, ecru .................................................................................................................................$12.00
100/2, 100/3,120/2,1000m, optic white and ecru ........................................................................................................................................ $12.00
120/2, 1000m, white and ecru. ....................................................................................................................................................................$14.00
140/2, 1000m, white and ecru .....................................................................................................................................................................$14.00
160/2, 1000m optic white; 170/2,1000m, optic white and ecru ................................................................................................................... $14.00
185/2,1000m, optic white and ecru .............................................................................................................................................................$16.00
BART AND FRANCIS EGYPTIAN COTTON
80/2, 100/2, 120/2, natural,1000m p/spool ..................................................................................................................................................$10.00
140/2, 160/2, 170/2, natural, 1000m p/spool ...............................................................................................................................................$12.00
190/2, 200/2, 240/2, natural, 1000m p/spool ...............................................................................................................................................$18.50
LIZBETH (Cordonnet and Tatting Thread)
40, (300 yds.) ................................................................................................................................................................................................ $4.25
80, (184 yds.) ................................................................................................................................................................................................ $2.95
DMC CORDONNET SPECIAL
20 (175 yds.),30 (208 yds.),40 (241 yds.), 50 (284 yds.),60 (317 yds.),70 (350 yds.),80 (394 yds.),100 (470 yds.), white & ecru...............$3.90
DMC MACHINE BRODER, 50/2 white, ecru and black, 547 yds. p/spool ..........................................................................................................$3.50
DMC BRODER SPÉCIAL, FIL COTON A BRODER (used as a gimp or coarse thread)
12, ecru; 16, white, ecru and black; 20, 25, white and ecru. .........................................................................................................................$2.50
30, white, optic white and ecru 10 gram hanks). ...........................................................................................................................................$7.50
DMC PEARL COTTON
5, 48m p/skein, white, ecru, black .................................................................................................................................................................$2.80
8, 87m p/ball, white, ecru, black and lot and lots of colors ............................................................................................................................$2.80
12, 129m p/ball, white and ecru (use as a gimp in Bucks Point, Tönder) ..................................................................................................... $2.80
DMC FIL A DENTELLE (Tatting Cotton) (shade card available)
80, 100 yds., white, ecru, black, and over 50 colors ..................................................................................................................................... $2.60
DMC COTTON FLOSS, solid colors ................................................................................................................................................................... $0.75
MADEIRA COTONA -- 80/2, 200m, white, ecru, colors ...................................................................................................................................... $4.50
GUTERMANN - Cotton Sewing Thread, 50/3, 100m reels in 180 fabulous colors. Shade card available ($12.00) ......................................... $2.00
GUTERMANN, - Quilting Thread, 40/3, 200m (220 yds) white, pink, golden yellow, red, leaf green, dark leaf green ..................................... $4.75
METTLER -- 60/2 fine cotton embroidery thread, white and ecru .......................................................................................................................$9.50
Linen
BOCKENS SWEDISH LINEN (shade card available)
20/3, 1/4 bleached, 25gr. tubes (nice as a gimp).................................................................................................................................... $10.50
35/2, 12.5 gr. (145 m) tubes.................................................................................................................................................................... $10.50
125 light pink
134 deep sky blue
702 canary yellow 505 heather
1309 dusty rose
522 black
128 lavender plum 454 mustard
1007 red
515 light blue
1310 lavender
132 wedgewood blue
4060 green
476 med. cranberry
1223 slated
701 dark green
1440 moss green
35/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 25gr. tubes (295 m.) ...........................................................................................................$10.50
35/3, 40/3, 50/3, 60/3 bleached, 25 gr. tube. .......................................................................................................................................... $10.50
40/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 25gr. tubes (330 m)............................................................................................................ $10.50
40/3, bleached and 1/2 bleached............................................................................................................................................................ $10.50
50/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 25gr. tubes (410 m)............................................................................................................ $10.50
60/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 25gr. tubes (495 m)............................................................................................................ $10.50
60/2, available in 17 shades (248 m/tubes) ............................................................................................................................................ $10.50
101 canary yellow 130 medium purple
475 burgundy
1273 medium green 4060 evergreen
522 black
122 rusty red
471 cherry
1223 slate
1022 peach
35 Williamsburg blue 515 light sky blue
125 lavender pink 1477 chocolate
518 dusty rose
134 deep sky blue 520 red
60/3, bleached and 1/2 bleached............................................................................................................................................................ $10.50
80/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 12.5gr. tubes (330 m)......................................................................................................... $10.50
90/2, bleached, 1/2 bleached, unbleached, 12.5gr. tubes (370 m)......................................................................................................... $10.50
Linen con’t
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LONDONDERRY LINEN.....3/PLY (shade card available for sale or rent $12.00)
18/3, white, ivory, beige, plus the colors listed for 80/3 12m tubes .......................................................................................................$2.50
30/3, white, ivory, beige, plus the colors listed for 80/3 30m tubes .......................................................................................................$2.50
50/3, white, ivory, beige, plus the colors listed for 80/3 30m tubes .......................................................................................................$2.50
80/3, white, ivory, beige, plus colors below 50m tubes .........................................................................................................................$2.50
8001 Jonquil
8003 Canary
8005 Maple Sugar
8010 Wild Rose (Red)
8015 Cotton Candy
8020 Azalea Pink
8025 Violet
8030 Lilac
8035 Terra Cotta
8040 Redwood
8045 Cabernet
8050 Clove Brown
8055 Persian Green 8060 Peacock Green
8065 Evergreen
8070 Cornflower
8075 Bluebird
8078 Blue Bonnet
8080 Ash Gray
8085 Beige
FRESIA BELGIUM LINEN (mercerized)
30/2, 40/2, bleached, creme,20gr. tubes ...............................................................................................................................................$8.50
50/2, bleached, creme, unbleached, 20gr. tubes ..................................................................................................................................$8.50
60/2, 70/2, bleached, creme, 20gr. tubes ..............................................................................................................................................$8.50
80/2 bleached, creme, unbleached, 20gr. tubes .................................................................................................................................$12.50
100/2, white and creme, 20gr. tubes (temporarily unavailable) ...........................................................................................................$12.50
100/2, bleached, 40 gr. tubes, 1000m cones ......................................................................................................................................$24.95
60/3, 80/3, bleached, creme, 20gr. tubes ............................................................................................................................................$10.00
60/3, bleached, 1000m cones .............................................................................................................................................................$19.95
PELLA LINEN--this tightly twisted 3 ply linen thread is good for Torchon and Tape Laces. The bleached is really an off-white.
30/3, 375 yds., bleached, unbleached .................................................................................................................................................$19.95
50/3, 550 yds., bleached, unbleached .................................................................................................................................................$26.95
70/3, 800 yds., bleached, unbleached .................................................................................................................................................$19.95
100/3, 1125 yds.,bleached only ...........................................................................................................................................................$24.95
Silk
WATERLILIES, 6yd, 12 ply silk skeins made in Italy in 17 beautiful variegated colors .....................................................................................$6.60
GÜTERMANN SILK (excellent for bobbin, needlelaces and tatting) (shade card available)
Silk Twist, 33yds, 28 colors. This is a lustrous top sewing thread similar to the texture and size of buttonhole twist.......................... $4.20
30/3, 400m tubes in white, ecru and black. Tightly twisted matte silk. Use this thread as a gimp with the 100/3 or equivalent ......... $19.95
70/3, 700m tubes in white, ecru and black. Tightly twisted matte silk for bobbin or needle lace, and tatting projects ........................ $19.95
100/3, 100m tubes, available in 180 colors. This size is easy to use and good for everything! ............................................................ $4.20
AU VER A SOIE (shade card available)
130/2/ Surfine, spun silk in white, ecru, black and colors
200m reels, white, ecru, black........................................................................................................................................................... $9.50
100m reels, white, ecru, black........................................................................................................................................................... $5.50
Soie Perlée, is a lustrous buttonhole weight thread. Use as a gimp with the 130/2 for Point Ground laces.
50m tubes, white, cream, brut, and black........................................................................................................................................... $9.00
16m reels, black only (limited supply) ................................................................................................................................................$3.00
Soie Gobelins, is the same as Soie Perlée but finer. Use as a gimp with the Organzine.
50m tubes, white, cream, brut, black ................................................................................................................................................. $6.00
10m tubes, colors only ....................................................................................................................................................................... $2.00
Soie Paris, 5m, white. Use 1 strand of this six strand silk for the pattern in Le Point de Paris ............................................................ $4.00
PIPER’S SILK
2/20 and 4/20, 200m, white and black, suitable for Bucks Point, Chantilly and other fine point ground laces...................................... $6.50
140/2, 200m, spun silk in white. Use for point ground laces ................................................................................................................. $6.50
210/2, 200m, spun silk, white, black...................................................................................................................................................... $8.50
80/3 Spun Silk, 75m .............................................................................................................................................................................$7.00
90/3 Twisted Gloss, 50m .....................................................................................................................................................................$6.00
6/20 Twisted Silk 125m ........................................................................................................................................................................$6.50
90 FLOSS silk, 80m, assorted colors.................................................................................................................................................... $4.00
90 FLOSS silk, 150m, white, black ....................................................................................................................................................... $6.00
90 FLOSS thread packets in 10 different colorways of 10 reels each including:
Nature (golds, rust, browns); Brights (colors of the rainbow); Heather (lavender/purple); Gorgeous Greens; Summer Blues;
Plush Pinks; Summer Fruits (pinks/fushia); Ocean Blues; Autumn (yellow/peach/gold); Misty (Seafoam/green/teal) ............ $29.95
90 FLOSS thread packets for Ulrike Lohr’s Butterfly and Moths. Assorted colors and lengths 90 Floss
Aporia Crataegi ......$20.50
Theritas Coronata .....$28.00
Argema Mittrei .......$46.50
Ornithoptera Priamos ....$34.00
Euchroa Trimeni ..... $28.00
Morpho Peleides .......$21.50
Philaetria Dido .......$19.00
Bhutanitis Lidderdalei ....$34.00
Cithaerias Philis ..... $28.75
Papilio Machaon .......$24.00
Hibrildes Norax ......$24.00
Graellisia Isabellae ........$32.00
Lycaeides Idas .......$34.00
Coctylus Durvilli ........$25.00
Danaus Plexippus ..$38.00
BART AND FRANCIS
4/20 Organzine, 1000m, white and black .........................................................................................................................................$16.00
2/20 Organzine, 1000m, white and black .........................................................................................................................................$16.00
Silk Floss, 75 den, 140/2 NeC, 500m cones, available in a rainbow of colors ...................................................................................$8.00
Silk Floss, 75 den, 140/2 NeC, 1000m reels, white and black .........................................................................................................$16.00
Silk Floss, 150 den, 70/2 NeC, 500m cones, available in white, black and a rainbow of colors ........................................................ $8.00
YLI SILK
1000 Denier, 20m card ........................................................................................................................................................................ $5.50
50 (100m), 100 (200m) sewing silk ......................................................................................................................................................$7.00
BELLA SILK--20m, 45 beautiful colors (the same size as DMC Fil A Dentelle) ...............................................................................................$3.50
DANISH SILK
#120, 250m, unboiled 6-ply silk (each thread is the equivalent of a #600) thread, off-white .............................................................$14.00
#250, 500m, unboiled 3-ply silk thread, black, off-white. Try this thread for Chantilly & other Point Ground laces ...........................$22.00
#120, 250m, boiled 6-ply silk thread, black, off-white, to be used as a gimp in singles for plies .......................................................$14.00
CLOVER/TIRE SILK
50 (100m), 100 (200m) sewing silk, white, linen (pale peach) and black ............................................................................................$5.00
FRESIA 15/3 SILK--50 gram (250 m) skeins available in 14 beautiful colors ................................................................................................$18.00
Metallic and Misc. (see web page for colors and charts)
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BRILDOR METALLICS, 500m reels in silver, light gold, yellow gold, warm gold, olive gold and copper. From Spain this thread is extremely
smooth and works up well. It is comparable to a Madeira Metallic 40. Very nice .............................................................................................$9.50
DMC Mouline, 8m (8.7 yds), divisible metallic, titanium, light gold, dark gold, silver, metal copper, white gold ................................................$2.50
DMC Diamant, 30m (38.2 yds), 100% polyester, Metallic Embroidery Thread, Fil à Broder Métallisé..............................................................$3.00
DMC MEMORY THREAD, 3 yds, fiber-wrapped copper wire, see web page for the listing of 18 colors ..........................................................$3.00
DMC METALLIC, 40m reels, gold, light gold and silver .....................................................................................................................................$3.50
BALGER CORD AND BLENDING FILAMENT, 10m tube, gold and silver, assorted colors.. ..........................................................................$3.00
BALGER CABLE, 10m tube, gold and silver, assorted colors with a lovely twist suitable for a gimp or cordonnet. (shade card available) ....$3.00
BALGER #8 BRAID- 10m tube, Lots and lots of colors. Suitable as a gimp or cordonnet. (shade card available) ..........................................$3.50
#3 and #4, REAL GOLD PASSING THREAD, 25 grm (#3,110yds, 4, 80 yds) for Rosemary’s Shepherd’s book An Early Lace Workbook ..$39.95
#5 REAL GOLD AND SILVER PASSING THREAD, 5m skein that is absolutely beautiful as a gimp or accent thread .................................$14.00
GÜTERMANN METALLICS, 200m spool, 20 assorted colors...........................................................................................................................$4.20
MADEIRA METALLICS, 200m spool, assorted colors ......................................................................................................................................$5.00
GOLD RUSH, 100m, soft metallised thread used as an accent thread. Available in light gold, yellow gold, silver, purple, red, pink,
dark blue, light blue, black, opalescent white, dark green, medium green, black/gold, hot pink, baby pink, variegated lavender and more! ....$5.50
Bobbin Lace Starter Kits These kits are mere suggestions showing the items needed to make lace & price ranges Let us guide you in
customizing your own kit by mixing items from the catalogue to suit your particular needs and price range.
KIT 1 with 18” pillow.....$66.95
KIT 1 with 20” pillow.....$69.95
1 ethafoam cookie pillow
14 Bobbins
1 wooden pin vise with needle
1 box of lace making pins
1 piece of pricking card
1 piece of blue contact paper
1 DMC Cordonnet Special 60
An Introduction To Torchon
Lace, Alison Tolson
KIT 2 with 18” pillow..............$111.95
KIT 2 with 20” pillow..............$114.95
1 covered ethafoam pillow
28 Guatambu Bobbins
1 brass pin vise with needle
1 box of lace making pins
1 piece of pricking card
1 piece of blue contact paper
1 DMC Cordonnet Special 60
An Introduction To Torchon Lace
Alison Tolson
KIT 3 with 18” pillow…………$144.95
KIT 3 with 20” pillow................$147.95
1 covered ethafoam pillow
2 dz. Guatambu Bobbins
1 brass pin vise with needle
1 box of 26 x .65 pins
1 package blue pricking card
1 roll of blue contact paper
1 DMC Cordonnet 50
Introduction To Bobbin
Lacemaking, Rosemary Shepherd
KIT 4 with 18” pillow………$159.95
KIT 4 with 20” pillow………$162.95
1 Covered ethafoam Pillow
2 dz. Large Square/Guatambu
1 wooden pricker
1 box of pins
1 piece of pricking card
1 DMC Cordonnet Special 80
1 piece of contact paper
The Torchon Lace Book + DVD
Christine Springett
Lacemaking Videos and DVD’s Lacemaking made easy
Schneeberger Lace with Lia Baumeister ......................................................................................................................................................$58.00
Intermediate Bucks Point with Jean Leader ................................................................................................................................................$79.95
Successful Bobbin Lacemaking for all Occasions w/Christine Springett (120 minutes)Use with Lace for Children of All Ages ..............$42.00
The basic techniques of beginning bobbin lace are clearly explained in this video with a series of fun and easy craft projects.Video Only
Torchon Lace 1 with Christine Springett (150 minutes) You must have The Torchon Lace Book to use these videos ...available in DVD ..$55.00
An introduction to basic Torchon lace including the ground, fans, spiders, Rose Ground, Honeycomb and magic threads.
Torchon Lace 2 with Christine Springett (110 minutes) You must have The Torchon Lace Book to use these videos .......................DVD ..$52.00
Learn how to use a gimp, work footside edges, start and finish an edging including tips on trouble shooting and magic threads.
Color in Torchon - DVD, Jean Leader ............................................................................................................................ available in DVD ..$58.00
Flanders Lace, Sally Schoenberg. ..................................................................................................................................available in DVD ..$58.00
This 3 disk DVD teaches the essentials of Flanders Lace with instruction for three patterns.
Bedfordshire Lace 1 with Christine Springett (70 minutes) .............................................................................available in Video or DVD ..$44.00
Covers all the basic of Beds including plaits, picots, leaves, and crossings.
Bedfordshire Lace 2: Intermediate with Christine Springett (120 minutes). ..................................................available in Video or DVD ..$46.00
Includes 9 pin edging, Cluny crossings, raised tallies, adding and throwing out pairs at the corner, starts and finishes
Bedfordshire Lace 3: Advanced Skills with Christine Springett (90 minutes) ...............................................available in Video or DVD ..$46.00
Make an oval motif with a cloth stitch flower outlined with a gimp.
Bedfordshire Lace 4: Advanced Skills with Christine Springett (110 minutes) .............................................available in Video or DVD ..$50.00
Learn to make large cloth stitch leaves with gimp edged veins and central stems at a variety of angles.
Buckinghamshire Point Lace with Bridget Cook (150 minutes) .................................................................................... available in DVD ..$55.00
A comprehensive introduction to Bucks Point lace with each movement clearly shown and explained.
Chantilly Lace, with Lia Baumeister ................................................................................................................................available in DVD ..$56.00
All your Chantilly fundamentals on this DVD
Brugge Bloemwerk with Patricia Bury (134 minutes)...................................................................................... available in Video or DVD ..$55.00
A comprehensive introduction to this popular Belgian Flower lace.
Russian Tape Lace, with Lia Baumeister ........................................................................................................................available in DVD ..$56.00
Learn Russian Lace skills from start to finish. Choose from the VHS video or DVD.
Milanese Lace, with Louise Colgan................................................................................................................................. available in DVD ..$58.00
New on Milanese Lace. Choose from the VHS video or DVD.
Honiton Lace with Mo Gibbs (110 minutes) ..................................................................................................... available in Video or DVD ..$52.00
Delight in this introduction to Honiton lace which covers the basic skills of flat Honiton by making a flower and leaf spray
Tatting with Pam Palmer (120 minutes) ........................................................................................................... available in Video or DVD ..$55.00
A comprehensive program covering techniques useful for new and experienced tatters.
Needlelace with Carol Williamson (110 minutes) .............................................................................................available in Video or DVD ..$46.00
Covers all the basic skills of needlelace.
Carrickmacross with Carol Williamson.. ..........................................................................................................available in Video or DVD ..$46.00
A clear explanation of a beautiful and unique type of lace made of layered net and organdy.
Turning Lace Bobbins with David Springett (144 minutes) ............................................................................available in Video or DVD ..$55.00
Learn all the tricks of turning lace bobbins in bone and wood, mother and babes, bee’s knees, fairings and more!
Fan Mounting with Christine Springett (80 minutes)........................................................................................ available in Video or DVD ..$38.00
A step by step demonstration of how to mount lace onto both plastic and wooden fan sticks.
Spangling the Springett Way with David Springett (18 minutes) ........................................................................available in Video only ..$18.00
David shows you 2 traditional methods of spangling a lace bobbin: a simple ring of beads and the “birdcage” spangle.
Basic Lace Identification with Christine Springett and Carol Williamson (70 minutes) ..................................available in Video or DVD ..$46.00
Christine and Carol discuss and show specific types of laces, their differences, construction materials and care.
Continental Bobbins
Quantity discount on 12 dz. or more of the same bobbin. Note: Bobbins are pictured are not relative in size to each other.
DANISH--This 4" bobbin has an very smooth polished finish.
Palm.............................................................................$12.00 p/dz.
Rosewood ...............................................$2.00 ea .......$24.00 p/dz.
DUTCH DOUBLEHEAD--This 3 3/4" bobbin is pretty to look at
and has the advantage of the double head for the half hitch.
Pear ........................................................ $1.75 ea .......$20.00 p/dz.
BELGIAN STANDARD--A traditional 4" Belgium style bobbin
Guatambu ...............................................$1.00 ea .......$12.00 p/dz.
Rosewood ...............................................$2.00 ea .......$24.00 p/dz.
SWISS--A versatile 4" bobbin with a double head in plum.
Pear or Beech ........................................$1.75 ea. .......$20.00 p/dz.
Ebony .....................................................$3.75 ea. .......$45.00 p/dz.
BAYEUX--Use this popular long bobbin for a variety of laces.
Gautambu ...............................................$1.20 ea .......$14.00 p/dz.
Rosewood ...............................................$2.25 ea .......$26.00 p/dz.
Pear ........................................................ $1.75 ea .......$20.00 p/dz.
Ebony ......................................................$5.00 ea .......$60.00 p/dz.
BRUGES DUCHESSE--Use this popular 3 5/8" bobbin for any medium
to fine straight laces or Withof Duchesse.
Rosewood ...............................................$2.00 ea .......$24.00 p/dz.
Guatambu ...............................................$1.00 ea .......$12.00 p/dz.
DUTCH--A versatile 4" bobbin suitable for a great range of laces.
Palm ........................................................$1.00 ea .......$12.00 p/dz.
Rosewood ...............................................$2.00 ea .......$24.00 p/dz.
Ebony ......................................................$4.50 ea .......$54.00 p/dz.
ROSALINE--A 4" bobbin for tape based laces requiring multiple
sewings. The pointed tail and no collar make for easy sewings.
Rosewood ...............................................$2.00 ea .......$24.00 p/dz.
BINCHE--This 3 3/4” bobbin is perfect for fine straight laces requiring
large numbers of bobbins like Binche. Good for Withof and other fine
free laces. Try these bobbins on your travel pillow.
Guatambu ............................................... $1.00 ea ...... $12.00 p/dz
Rosewood............................................... $2.00 ea .......$24.00 p/dz.
Ebony ......................................................$4.00 ea .......$48.00 p/dz.
Cantu—Use this 4 3/4” bobbin for Cantu tape lace.
Beech ......................................................$2.00 ea .......$24.00 p/dz.
SQUARE BINCHE--This 3 3/4” bobbin is perfect for fine straight laces.
Ike ........................................................... $2.00 ea .......$24.00 p/dz.
INTERNATIONAL--A popular versatile 41/4" bobbin with a
doublehead and flattened sides. Our top choice square bobbin.
Pear ........................................................ $1.75 ea .......$20.00 p/dz.
Extra Long Necked Bobbin—Use this bobbin for projects requiring
lots of heavy thread. This bobbin is 6 1/2” long with a 4” neck.
Beech ......................................................$2.00 ea .......$24.00 p/dz.
INTERNATIONAL SQUARE - MODEL 2-- More slender then the
International Square this model comes in two sizes and is great for
patterns requiring a lot of bobbins.
Pear SHORT (4" long/10 cm) ..................$1.75ea .......$20.00 p/dz.
Pear LONG (4 1/2" long/10 cm)...............$1.75ea .......$20.00 p/dz.
LARGE SQUARE BOBBIN--Square based 4 1/4" bobbin. .....
Guatambu. ..............................................$1.20 ea .......$14.00 p/dz.
Rosewood ...............................................$2.25 ea .......$26.00 p/dz.
Ebony ......................................................$5.00 ea .......$48.00 p/dz.
MEDIUM SQUARE BOBBIN--Square based 4" bobbin. Affordable
and easy to use.
Guatambu ...............................................$1.00 ea .......$12.00 p/dz.
HOODED--A 4 3/4" bobbin with removable hood.
Beech/Unfinished/Fancy ..................... $2.50 each .......$30.00 p/dz.
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East Midland and Honiton
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Quantity discount on 12 dz. or more of the same bobbin. Note: Bobbins are pictured relative in size to each other at approx. 85% of full size
EAST MIDLAND--Best Value! (10% off on 12 dz. or more)
Unfinished, unspangled ...............................................$10.95 p/dz.
Unfinished, spangled ................................................... $25.95 p/dz.
Polished, unspangled................................................... $12.95 p/dz.
Polished, spangled....................................................... $27.95 p/dz.
Polished rainbow wood, unspangled........$3.00 ea ..... $36.00 p/dz.
Polished rainbow wood, spangled............$4.00 ea ..... $50.00 p/dz.
EAST MIDLAND--Try our new polished beech bobbin!
unspangled beech ................................... $1.75ea .......$20.00 p/dz.
spangled beech ......................................$4.25 ea .......$34.00 p/dz.
COLORED BANDED EAST MIDLAND--We really like these!
unspangled, lemonwood .........................$1.75 ea .......$20.00 p/dz.
spangled, lemonwood ............................. $3.00 ea .......$34.00 p/dz
HONITON--This 3 1/2" bobbin a pleasure with which to work.
Polished birch ..............................................................$12.00 p/dz.
The bobbins pictured below are a small representation of the makers style. The collection is dynamic so please call
for scans and descriptions of current availability and prices.
STUART JOHNSON --These bobbins feature an elegant shape and
superb finish. The head of this bobbin is especially efficient in securing
the half hitch for fine lace threads. We have a good supply in stock at
all times.Please call to find out about Stuart’s latest designs.
ACORN--Exceptional bobbins in assorted designs including pierced
bone, mother and babes, mother of pearl inlay in wood and bone,
carved white on white and painted designs.
Travel and Wire Lace Bobbins
Allison Tolson
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These dandy little 3 3/8" bobbins are perfect for your travel pillow.
ALLISON TOLSON--These exquisitely detailed bobbins come in
They can be used spangled or unspangled ......................... $12.00 p/dz. bone, ebony or wood in assorted designs and colors. Designs
include Teddy Bears, flower bouquets and tulips.
Wood ......................................................................................$18.00
Ebony..................................................................................... $20.00
Use these bobbins for making wire or metallic laces. Bobbin may be
Bone .......................................................................................$32.00
ordered with or without the hole in the collar of the bobbin. This hole
is used to hold the wire at the start of winding and prevents the wire
from spinning on the neck of the bobbin...........................$2.50 each
Bill Schmidt
Shown below is only one of the designs we stock. Available in
assorted hardwoods ...........................................................$10.00 ea.
Glass Bobbins
Shown below are only a few of the designs we stock. Each bobbin
sparkles! Call for current availability and one of a kind items.
TITANIUM TWIST ......................................................................$20.00
Frosted multi colored rainbow twist.
HELTER SKELTER ..................................................................$20.00
Copper twist with tiny colored seeds beads.
DOUBLE MOTHER AND BABE ..............................................$20.00
Two babes in a clear shank.
Rulers
Pin Gauges
Ruler “Life is good, but LACE is better................................ $6.00
Choose from the Kangaroo or the Koala or both! Available in
assorted colors..............................................................$6.00 ea.
Prints and Posters
ROY BARLEY
THE OLD LACEMAKER
LAURA WILDER
THE LACEMAKER
Don't miss this opportunity for a signed
copy of Roy Barley's sentimental colored
pastel of the Old Lacemaker.This
charming 21" x 14 1/2"poster depicts an
East Midlands lacemaker working
Bedfordshire lace on an old style bolster
pillow and pillow horse ..............................$24.95
These is a limited edition, hand-made linoleum
block prints are designed by Roycroft
Renaissance Master Artisan Laura Wilder. For
each color used, a separate block was carved,
inked, and pressed onto the paper with a wooden
spoon. Each matted print is signed and
numbered ..............................................$85.00
Deluxe Carrickmacross Lace Kit
This kit is based on the strict requirements set by Carrickmacross
teacher and author, Mary Sheilds. All materials may be bought
individually and the yardage in required lengths. The thread must
not be substitute in order to achieve the proper result.
CARRICKMACROSS KIT...............................................................$150.00
DVD-Carrickmacross Lace by Carol Williamson
1/2 Yard Organdie
1/2 100% 18 hpi Cotton Netting
DOVO Carrickmacross Scissors
Mettler 60 Cotton Sewing Thread
Anchor 60 Artiste Mercer Crochet Cotton
#10 Crewel Needles
Pillows and Pillow Stands
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NOTE: Due to their size, pillows and stands are shipped at cost.
COOKIE PILLOWS--ETHAFOAM --Best Value! Now available in 4
sizes. Light weight and affordable. Save a little and cover these pillows
yourself, or have me make one for you.
Uncovered Covered
16” Ethafoam cookie pillow........................... $23.00 ............ $47.00
18" Ethafoam cookie pillow........................... $26.00 ............ $50.00
20" Ethafoam cookie pillow........................... $29.00 ............ $53.00
22" Ethafoam cookie pillow........................... $33.00 ............ $57.00
24" Ethafoam cookie pillow........................... $37.00 ............ $61.00
COOKIE PILLOWS--TRADITIONAL STRAW PACKED
Traditional straw packed pillows. Firmly packed with slightly flattened
tops, these pillows provide the best working surface available to
lacemakers and will last a lifetime. The 16", 18", 20" and 24" pillows
are drilled to fit the Pillow Stand. Satisfaction guaranteed!
PILLOW FLOOR STAND
This stand takes the backache out of
using large cookie pillows! Used by the
lacemakers in Belgium these sturdy
pillow stands can be easily adjusted for
height and tilt. The pillow sits on a peg,
allowing the lacemaker to revolve the
pillow 360o without slipping or shifting.
In combination with a cookie pillow it is
the perfect setup for tape based and
picture laces where the pillow is
frequently turned to make the lace.
The octagonal pillow fits nicely on this
stand .......................................$150.00
ROLLER PILLOW
Try our new roller pillow that
is both affordable and easy to
transport with dimensions of
16 1/2" wide by 15" deep. The
roll is filled with ethafoam and
wool and has hardwood ends.
The pillow has a wooden
base. Fabric colors differ
depending on availability.
18" cookie pillow packed with sea grass .......................$140.00
20" cookie pillow, packed with sea grass ...................... $150.00
24" cookie pillow, very firmly stuffed with seagrass .......$180.00
PILLOW COVERS
Medium blue reversible draw string covers for cookie pillows;
please designate pillow size .......................................................$24.00
OCTAGONAL BLOCK PILLOW--BEST SELLER!
Beautifully crafted this fantastically versatile pillow comes with 10
adjustable foam blocks topped with a layer of wool felt. The blocks
include 4, 6 3/4" squares, a set of 1/2 blocks and 4 corner blocks.
The blocks sit in a durable 23" x 23" wooden frame . The blocks are
secured by a sliding wedge system on two sides that force the blocks
together as tightly as possible. The octagonal shape allows for all the
advantages of a round pillow but with more flexibility.
$89.95
9-BLOCK PILLOWS
If you are looking to economize try our 9-block ethafoam pillow. The
5, 12" square blocks sit snuggly into a nicely finished 16 1/2" x 16 1/2"
hardwood frame. The blocks come uncovered and can be used as is
or covered with the fabric of your own choice.
Small - Overall dimensions are 16 1/2” x 16 1/2” with,
8, 5 1/2" square blocks and 2, 2,13/4” x 5” blocks ................$45.00
Medium - Overall dimensions are 16 1/2” x 19” with,
2 x 8 1/4” x 5 1/2” whole blocks, plus 6, 5 1/2” x 5 1/2” square ..
blocks and 2 x 8 1/2” x 2 3/4” half blocks ..............................$55.00
Large - Overall dimensions are16" x 22, with
2, 11" x 5 1/2" blocks and 6, 5 1/2" x 5 1/2" blocks ............... $60.00
Pillow..................................................................................... $275.00
Replacement Blocks ................................................................$20.00
Replacement 1/2 Blocks .........................................................$16.00
Replacement Corner Blocks .................................................... $20.00
HONITON PILLOW
Designed by Holly this
weighted 6 lb. pillow is made
especially for use with
Honiton Bobbins to make
Honiton Lace. It is 14" in
diameter and 5 1/5" tall and
can be used on both sides.
$99.95
Bobbin Winders
If you are having trouble deciding which bobbin winder will meet your
needs just give us a call. It would be our pleasure to help you find the
perfect fit for your bobbins.All bobbin winders may be exchanged until
you are completely satisfied.
BLACK NYLON BOBBIN WINDER
Most bobbins fit this durable black nylon bobbin
winder, making it one of our most versatile. It is
especially designed to work with spangled or fragile
bobbins. The bobbin is held in a clamp which rotates
in either direction. It comes with a sleeve adaptor for
shorter bobbins. The bobbin winder clamps
conveniently to any table ...............................$46.95
Need replacement pads? Just ask!
WOODEN BOBBIN WINDER
This bobbin winder turns forwards and
backwards and is well suited for most
cylindrical bobbin. Some people choose
to use a “C” clamp to secure this winder
to a table while in use ......................$46.00
BATTERY OPERATED BOBBIN
WINDER
Delight in our new "whispering"
bobbin winder. The wooden
clamp will fit almost all bobbins
including East Midland,
Continental Styles and Square
bobbins! This winder packs easily into a suitcase and is easy to use
with the handy 9V battery pack .................................................$148.00
Wire
28, 30, 32 GAUGE WIRE
The availability of colors in different sizes varies, but includes black,
blue, green, magenta, natural, purple, red, peacock blue, gold, plum,
seafoam green, silver non-tarnish, tangerine, lemon, plus more! .....5.00
Tool Sets
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7-PIECE TOOL SET
These fabulous tool sets include:
• Pin Pusher
• Pin Lifter
• #15 or #16 Crochet Hook
• Lazy Maid
• Pricker
• Reverse Tweezers
• Scissors
Each handle is beautifully turned
polished pear wood or ebony with
exceptionally high quality tool bits.
Presented in a beautiful fold open
case.
Pear wood ................. $99.95
5-PIECE TOOL SETS
These fabulous tool sets include:
• Pin Pusher
• Pin Lifter
• #15 or #16 Crochet Hook
• Lazy Maid
• Pricker
Each handle is expertly turned with
exceptionally high quality tool bits.
Presented in a beautiful fold open
case.
Pear wood ................. $69.95
5-PIECE TOOL SETS
These fabulous tool sets include:
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Pin Pusher
Pin Lifter
#15 or #16 Crochet Hook
Lazy Maid
Pricker
Assorted Hardwoods ......$60.00
Themed Sparklers ...........$78.00
Pattern Making Materials and Needles
GLAZED BROWN PRICKING CARD--Brown--9 1/2" x 14 1/2" sheets ...........................................................................................................$3.50
PRICKING CARD--Blue--9" x 11" sheets of 4 ply blue standard pricking card in packages of 3 sheets ..........................................................$3.50
CONTACT PAPER--15" x 16" roll of low tack no glare transparent medium gray contact paper. (Use with blue pricking card) .......................$4.50
CORK BOARD--8" x 12" x 1/2" flat cork board (great for pricking patterns) ................................................................................................... $12.50
NEEDLES
Hemming, Sharps, Choose from #6, #7, #8, #9, or #10 sharps, 12 needles per size, per pack ..............................................................$2.50
John James, Sharps, #11, #12 , 25 pins per size, per pack ....................................................................................................................$6.50
John James, Tapestry, #24, #26, #28 (ball point tips for use in needlelace). ...........................................................................................$6.50
Hemming, Crewel (Embroidery) #8 or #10 ..............................................................................................................................................$2.50
John James, Ball Point #10 or #12 needles (Very fine needle laces like Point de Gaze or Alençon) ......................................................$6.50
Hemming, Milliners, #3 or #9 (used for Armenian Needlelace)................................................................................................................$2.50
Pins--PIN SAMPLE CARD, Actual pin sample of all the pins listed below ............................................................................................................................6.00
Belgian, (17 x .45mm) 3/4" nickle plated brass, 25 gr. Very fine, short, small headed pin for the finest Duchesse and Honiton Laces.......$14.50
German, (26 x .40) 1" stainless steel, 400 pins (our finest short pin)..............................................................................................................$12.00
German, (32 x .40) 1 1/4:" stainless steel, 400 pins (our finest long pin to replace the old Mechlin pins) ......................................................$14.00
German, (38 x .40) 1 1/2" stainless steel, 400 pins (our finest long pin to replace the old Mechlin pins) .......................................................$14.00
Belgian, (22 x .60) 1 1/2" nickel plated brass, 50 grm (Cantu, Bruges Bloomwork, Russian) ........................................................................ $16.00
French, (26 x .58) 1” stainless steel, 200 count, (good many different lace types) ...........................................................................................$7.50
Bohin, (26 x .65) 1" gold brass, 100gr. (good for Torchon, Tape Laces, Bruges Flower Lace) re places Newey 26 x .65..............................$16.00
German, (26 x .70) 1" steel, 50gr. (good for Torchon, Tape Laces, Bruges Flower Lace, Barjac Ombrée) replaces Newey 26 x .65 ............$12.00
Bohin, (26 x .65) 1" nickel plated brass, 20gr/200 count (good for Torchon, Tape Laces, Bruges Flower Lace) ..............................................$4.50
Belgian, (26 x .65/.70) 1” steel, 100gr., ........................................................................................................................................................... $16.00
Belgian, (30 x .50) 1 1/16" steel, 50gr. (good for Bucks, Tønder, and other fine straight laces made in humid climates!) .............................$12.00
Belgian, (30 x .60) 1 1/16" steel, 50gr. (great for Beds) ..................................................................................................................................$10.00
German, (30 x .70) 1 1/8“ nickel/brass, 50gr. (good for Torchon, Tape Laces, Bruges Flower Lace, Barjac Ombrée) ................................... $12.00
Belgian, (34 x .60) 1 1/16" steel, 50gr. (great for Beds, Torchon and many others) .......................................................................................$10.00
Belgian, 30 x .80) 1 1/8” steel, 100grm. (with really small heads, use this pin for honeycomb ground and picots)........................................ $14.00
Belgian, (38 x .50) stainless steel, 50gr. (good for Point Ground, Old Flanders and other fine straight laces.) .............................................$18.50
Belgian, (40 x .60) 1 1/2" steel, 50gr. (this is the traditional pin for Flanders, Torchon, Paris, and Valenciennes laces) ................................ $18.00
Picot Pins, Available in sizes 17, 20 and 24 50 grm (use these pins for picots, wire lace and early lace ........................................................$7.50
Glass Head Pins, Fine (30 x .60) ..................................................................................................................................................................... $5.75
Sewing Tools
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LAZY MAID Model 1--A handy tool with a bent inverted needle
for doing sewings easily without a crochet hook ..............................$7.50
LAZY MAID Model 2--A handy tool with a curved inverted
needle for doing sewings easily without a crochet hook ..................$8.00
NEEDLEPIN (straight needle/Honiton) or DUCHESSE HOOK
(bent needle/Duchesse)--The traditional tool for doing sewings
in Honiton or Duchesse Lace...........................................................$7.50
SEWING HOOK--This tool for sewing has a small hook on
the end that is also great for threading beads into your lace .........$14.00
LATCH HOOK--This tool for sewing has a small hook on
the end ........................................................................................... $12.50
LATCH HOOK/Model 1—This tool for sewing has a small hook on
the end ........................................................................................... $22.00
CROCHET HOOKS
#0.60, #20 steel hooks by Tulip ..........................................................................................................................................................................$2.50
0.90, #14 steel hooks for taking sewings!...........................................................................................................................................................$2.00
0.50, #15 steel hook for fine sewings!.................................................................................................................................................................$4.00
0.40, #16 steel hook for fine sewings!.................................................................................................................................................................$4.50
0.35, steel hook by Tulip for super fine sewings! ...............................................................................................................................................$5.00
0.50, #15 or 0.40, #16 stainless steel hook with a pear handle ........................................................................................................................$10.00
Bookmark Sleeves
Clear 10" length plastic bookmark sleeves in 3 widths:
• 1 1/2" x 10"...........................................................................$1.25
• 2" x 10".................................................................................$1.25
• 2 1/2" x 10"...........................................................................$1.25
CELTIC DIVIDER PINS
These beautiful pins come in several celtic designs ..............$8.00
Dividers
WOODEN HARDWOOD DIVIDER Assorted Hardwoods.
Average length 4" .................................................................................$6.00
WOODEN PEARWOOD DIVIDER Average length 3 1/2" ....................$6.00
LONG WOODEN ROSEWOOD DIVIDER Average length 7" ..............$7.50
Bobbin Holders
AERO STITCH HOLDER--Run the post of these stitch holders
through the spangles of your bobbins to keep them in order while
moving or stacking bobbins on your pillow ..........................................$3.50
BOBBIN STACKERS--Stack your bobbins vertically with this 6 1/2”
long tool. The stacker can also be pinned flat on the pillow .................$6.00
BOBBIN HOLDERS--Use for securing and stacking bobbins.
Beech and Rosewood ...........................................................$5.50
Pin Pushers
Pin Lifters
ROSEWOOD PIN PUSHER
Rosewood handle with
recessed pusher ...................................$6.00
ROSEWOOD PIN LIFTER
Rosewood handle with
bent fork lifter................................$6.00
PEARWOOD PIN PUSHER
Pearwood handle with recessed
pusher................................................ $8.50
PEARWOOD PIN LIFTER
Pearwood handle with
bent fork lifter ................................$8.50
Combination Pin Lifter Pushers
MODEL 1--Made in exotic hardwoods with a polished satin finish.
Use flat top as the pusher .......................................................…$12.00
MODEL 2--Made in pearwood with a recessed pin pusher on one
end and a forked pin lifter on the other ........................................$12.00
Marquetry Bobbin Holder
Horseshoe
Made in the USA
these beautiful
marquetry bobbin
holders are broader
allowing for easier
organization and
stacking of bobbin
groups. Each
holder is drilled so
that it can be pinned
to the pillow.
Assorted woods and
colors.
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HORSESHOE (Clear Only)
Eliminate thread breakage due to abrasion
by placing this smooth clear plastic horseshoe between the pricking and threads to
keep threads from rubbing against the
pricking and pins. This tool is ideal for all
lace types especially tape based laces and
finishing................................................ $6.50
Lace Design Computer Program
LACE R-XP
New Purchase ............$199.95
Upgrade ........................$99.95
$14.00 ea.
Insert Rulers
If you don’t know what to do
with your finished samples,
put them into these handy
insert rulers! Enjoy using
your lace every day without
worry with these easy to
mount and fun to use rulers.
6” Ruler ........................8.00
12” Ruler .................... 10.00
Pin Magnet
This handy pin magnet
can be pinned to your
pillow ....................$12.00
Card Inserts
Bookmark Sleeves
Display your lace in
these handy card
inserts available in 2
sizes.
These clear sleeves have an
opening at one end and can
be cut to length.
1 1/2” x 10” ..................... $1.25
2” x 10” ........................... $1.25
2 1/2’ X 10” ..................... $1.25
1” x 5 3/4” ............$5.50
1 3/4” x 5 3/8” .......$6.50
Thread Holder
Tool Box
This handy tool pins
directly to your pillow
so that you have a
convenient place to
hold your thread while
winding your bobbins.
Beautifully
finished and made in
polished pearwood.
The base is 2 1/2"
and the height is
41/2"......$12.00
This handy tool box
sticks directly into
your pillow to hold
your tools in one spot
........................ $12.00
Fan Sticks
Mount your lace fan on these rosewood fan sticks
that have a 15" width span when open. The length
of the design area is 4 1/2 ........................... $69.95
Pin Vises
BRASS PIN VISE
Brass--3 1/8" brass handled with a steel centering chuck You
can use this vise for all your tools including, duchesse hook,
needlepin, lazy maid (susan) and pricker ............................$8.50
CONTOURED PIN VISE
Fits comfortably in your hand. Centering chuck allows you to
change the needle easily to suit the size of your pins....... $24.00
LONG WOODEN PIN VISE
Our best seller, this tool has the brass pin vise set into a fancy turned
hardwood handle for a more comfortable grip. Styles and woods vary
per vise .............................................................................................. $16.00
SHORT WOODEN PIN VISE
Make pricking a breeze with this 2 3/4" pin vise. This vise with its
shorter, plumper wooden handle has a comfortable grip. The
centering chuck allows quick needle changes................................... $16.00
Tatting Shuttles
Susan Bates
This shuttle has a
removable bobbin for easy
winding...................$2.10
Clover
This affordable plastic tatting shuttle
is a great first choice for beginners.
Comes two per package............$6.50
Aerlit
This plastic tatting shuttle comes with
two removable bobbins and crochet
hook tip ........................................$3.50
Sunlit
This shuttle comes in
assorted jewels colors and
has a point tip...............$2.95
Bobbin Stand
Earrings
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WOODEN EARRINGS
These pretty hand turned East Midland style
earrings come in designs and assorted hardwoods
and are available spangled or unspangled, and are
drilled for spangling.
BOBBIN STAND
Keep your bobbins in order
and ready to go with this
handy bobbin stand. The
stand comes apart for flat
storage and makes traveling
convenient ..................$26.00
Unspangled ......................................$9.50 p/pair
Spangled ........................................$10.50 p/pair
Silver Pendants
Magnifiers
4.5x MAGNIFIER TWEEZERS
Do you need a magnifier tweezers to see the threads that need
picking out of your lace? Then this handy 4.5x magnifier tweezer
is the tool for you.
Magnifier Tweezers without Light..............................................$5.25
Magnifier Tweezers with Light .................................................$12.00
LINEN TESTER
This is the best optical linen tester we
could find with crystal clear lens that
magnifiers 5x. Use this for examining
old laces and the details of your own
handmade lace
$42.00
SHORT NECK CLIP ON MAGNIFIER
Small but powerful this clip-on
magnifier has a 3” swivel
lens with inset magnifier attached
to a flexible neck............................$29.95
SILVER PENDANTS
Use these pretty silver pendants on bobbins or as jewelry!
#1 #2
#3
#5
#4
#6
#8
#7
Bobbins, #1, #2............................ $18.00
Bobbin #3..................................... $24.00
Bobbins, #4, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9 ... $22.00
#1
#2
#3
#4
#1 Lacemaker ........ $18.00
#2 Lacemaker ........ $25.00
#3 Lacemaker ........ $32.00
#4 Lacemaker ........ $18.00
Display Items
INSERT FRAMES
Made in America, using extra fine pewter mixed with silver to enhance
strength, brightness and detail, these frames stand out as the finest in
craftsmanship. The 18KT gold frames are electroplated over the same
materials to give an extra fine patina. All frames come gift boxed.
All frames come with free standing metal stands that are an integral part of
the stand. For more detail on these stunning stands go to the web site at:
http://www.vansciverbobbinlace.com/Mounts.html
Arm length: 7" inches
Main Lens diameter: 3 1/2 inches
Lens magnification: 2.25
Inset Lens magnification: 4x
Coasters
Available in various designs and colors and sizes………$5.00 ea.
PEWTER
GOLD
Celtic Knot --display area is 4" .............................. $72.00 .............. $95.00
Daisy--display area is 2” x 3 1/4" ............................. $79.00 ............ $104.00
Petit Circle--display area is 1 1/4 x 1 1/4" ................ $40.00 .............. $53.00
Carved Reeds--display area is 2” x 2 7/8" ................. $61.00 .............. $81.00
Hammered Circle--display area is 2 1/8 x 2 1/8" ... $108.00 ............ $142.00
SILVER INSERT BOX
This classy, easy to mount, display
box is the perfect place for your lace
treasures. They are a 3" x 2 1/4" display
area with a navy blue velveteen interior.
The outside dimensions are 4" x 4 3/4"
$35.00
Patterns
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IRENE TOMLINSON Each pattern comes with a pricking printed on glazed tan card stock for long wear, a working diagram with notes, and
a picture of the finished lace. Many of these patterns fit nicely into the insert silver trays and marquetry boxes and trays making the perfect
gift. Check out our web page under patterns for details on size. I have additional patterns too numerous to picture. Call! ....................6.00
Clock No. 1
Bucks Mat No. 2
Bucks Mat No. 3
Bucks Mat No. 1
Bucks Mat No. 5
Bucks Hex Mat #2
Dis-Torchon Hex Mat
Bucks Hex Mat #1
RIBBON
BUCKS POINT
INSERTION
BOOKMARK
TORCHON
This delightful Bucks
BOOKMARKS
Point bookmark pattern
Ask about our
features a pretty use of
collection of
gimp thread. This
bookmark patterns
preprinted pattern comes
featuring designs
on tan card stock all
where a ribbon can
ready to prick. The
be woven through
finished length of the
the pattern to
bookmark is just over 7"
introduce color and
and is 2 1/4" wide. Make
texture. Easy to
this pattern using
make and fun to
Egyptian Cotton 80/2 or
use! ................6.00
equivalent with DMC
Cotton a Broder #16 or
DMC Pearl Cotton
#8 as the gimp.......
Summer Leaves
Edging
PATTERNS by
Kortelahti
Check out out web
page under patterns
for pictures of twelve
patterns by Kortelahti
based on biblical
verses. These large
format patterns are
individually packaged
and include a pattern
and picture of the
finished laces....18.00
RECTANGULAR MATT .............................................6.50
BOOKS by Christine Mirecki
Mailander Spitze,.....................................................49.95
Variation in Blossoms ..............................................26.95
Spitze Von Einst in Klöppelbriefen Von Heute, ....54.95
Spitze in Farbe, Christine Merecki...........................36.95
Blumen für Fenster und Tisch ................................44.95
Two Curtains ............................................................19.95
Summer Leaves Mat
Bucks Padua
Bucks Pudsey
Now in Stock
New Books and patterns
from
Martine Bruggeman!
(see web page for details)
PATTERNS by Christine Mirecki
Dreiecktuch .............................24.95
Schal u. Mütze ........................19.95
Schal Layla.............................. 15.95
Schal und Mütze .....................18.95
Schal Maria .............................15.95
Schal Sabrina.......................... 15.95
Hut Marion............................... 14.95
Sonnenblumen-Hut ................14.95
Hut Kerstin. .............................14.95
Hut Beatrice ............................14.95
Hut Karolina ............................14.95
Seidenweste (size M,L) .......... 28.00
Weste Paula ............................28.00
Poncho Bärbel ........................28.95
Jackenumrandung .................14.95
Top Autobahn .........................22.95
Top Frida .................................25.95
Seiden-Top (size L) .................28.00
Top und Rock (Size S)............24.95
Johanna (Size M). ................... 28.95
Weste/Top Sabrina (Size S) ... 28.95
Kurze Spitzenärmel (scarfs) .. 19.95
Margarete ................................19.95
Spinnenärmel.......................... 16.50
Spitzenärmel (2 scarfs) .......... 24.95
Lace Pillow Bag
LACE PILLOW BAGS
At last these durable and practical
lace pillow bags are back in stock
in two sizes. Each bag is
beautifully constructed of heavy
navy blue nylon with carrying
handles on top and in the middle.
There is 1 1/2" gusset around the
middle allowing for bag expansion.
Vanity Tray
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Fall in love with this petite oval
insert vanity tray made in pewter
and sterling silver. The overall
dimensions are 7” x 4 5/8”. The
display area is 4” x 1/2” x 3” x
1/2”. It comes complete surface
glass, black velvet back and gift
box. Simply beautiful!
Pewter 90.00
SMALL (55cm)21 1/2 ..........55.00
(fits up to a 20" cookie pillow
MEDIUM (65cm)25 1/2 ........60.00
(fits up to a 24" cookie pillow)
Scissors and Tweezers
SCISSORS by Dovo
Carrickmacross Scissors
Use these scissors with one
rounded blade to cut away fabric from netting without
any damage to the finished lace……………………50.00
Additional sizes in various
designs are available by special
order.
Jewelry Mounts
BROOCHES AND PENDANTS
Easy to mount and beautiful to wear, enjoy our new line of insert
brooches and pendants including a velour mount. Simply elegant!
Select from gold or silver, pendant or pin back brooch or bow
mount. The design area is 1 7/16" x 1 1/16".
GOLD or SILVER
Bow Pendant ................28.00
Plain Pendant ...............24.00
Braided Pendant ..........32.00
Plain Brooch .................24.00
Braided Brooch ............32.00
Embroidery Scissors with Satin Finish……..….48.00
DOVO SCISSOR and TIMBLE GIFT SET
Gift yourself with this beautiful gold plated scissors and thimble
set. .........................................................................................110.00
Acid Free Tissue Paper
20" x 30" sheets of museum quality paper in packages of 12 sheets which can be used safely with all fibers and metals including cotton, linen, silk, wool and any metal made textile
Use this tissue to stored all your fine laces and linens...................8.50
Key Fob
Never mix up your keys again. Put your
finished lace or a piece of antique lace into
this clear plastic key fob to easily distinguish
your keys! .........................................3.00 ea.
CRICKET
Try our new 2 1/2" long,
lightweight, razor sharp scissor
for trimming threads from your
lace. Open and close the blades
by squeezing the “wings” for a
precision cut close to your lace.
Comes with convenient slip
sleeve case to protect the
blades ............................24.00
REVERSE SCISSORS
Light weight and easy to use the small blades have a super fine
point. Spring integral with blade and handle............................... 15.00
REVERSE TWEEZERS-- Use these reverse tweezers as a third
hand when repairing broken threads ...........................................10.00
Specialty Fabrics, Handkerchiefs, Linen
Bonnet and Ring Pillow
LINEN CAMBRIC--Museum quality handkerchief linen
yardage. 1/2 yard ........................................................................ 39.00
HANDKERCHIEFS--Use these cotton or linen handkerchiefs
squares to mount your finished laces.
LINEN --12" x 12" square, hemstitched ..................................... 6.50
LINEN --18 x 18” square, hemstitched....................................... 8.50
LINEN --12" x 12" square, hemstitched with embroidered
pastel Madeira flowers ............................................12.00
COTTON --12" x 12" square, 1 spoke ........................................5.00
COTTON --12" x 12" square, 1 spoke with whitework
embroidery ..............................................................10.00
CARRICKMACROSS NETTING
100% cotton netting 15 phi, white, p/1/2 yd x 39” wide ................ 29.00
100% cotton netting 18 phi, white, p/1/2 yd x 43” wide ................ 26.00
ORGANDIE--Use this elegant fabric for carrickmacross
lace. 60" wide, per 1/2 yard.......................................................... 24.00
LINEN BABY BONNET--A stunning 100% linen baby’s
bonnet with a delicate tatter edging ............................................. 28.00
LINEN RING PILLOW--A stunning 100% linen ring pillow,
decorated with drawn and pulled work and embroidered
“With This Ring” ...........................................................................25.00
2015 Workshops and Lace Days
The following is a list of my workshops and Lace Days for 2015. Should you like to join one of these workshops please call the contact person for details.
Please accept my heartfelt thanks for your enthusiasm, hard work, love of lace and support this past year. I look forward to serving you in 2015
January 9 and 10, 2016
Plymouth Craft
Plymouth, MA
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: Paula Marcoux
(508) 747-6735
[email protected]
January 29, 30 and 31, 2016
North Carolina Lace Guild
Raleigh, NC
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: Kristin Conrad
(919) 848-4524
[email protected]
February 6, 2016
Lost Art Lacers Lace Day
Harmoney Lodge, Newton, NJ
Supplies
Contact: Lee Daly
(973) 383-8491
[email protected]
February 26, 27, 28, 29, 2016
Palm Coast FL
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: JoAnn Eurell
(970) 631-3765
[email protected]
April 2, 2016
NY Capital District EGA
Latham, NY
Workshop Supplies
Contact: Sandra Feck
(518) 765-3642
[email protected]
April 15, 16 and 17, 2016
North Carolina Lace Guild Lace Day and Workshop
Raleigh, NC
Workshop, Lecture & Supplies
Contact: Kristin Conrad
(919) 848-4524
April 23, 2016
Love of Lace
MI
Supplies
Contact: Mary DeGroote
(734) 428-1046
[email protected]
May 13 14 and 15, 2016
New England Lace Group
Workshop and Supplies
Wareham, MA
Contact: Winann Steinmetz
(203) 876-8314
[email protected]
June 4, 2016
Amherst Museum Lace Guild
Lace Day
Amherst, NY
Supplies
Contact: Barbara Walsh
(716) 626-5727
[email protected]
July 9 and 10, 2016
Princeton Area Lacemakers
Princeton, NJ
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: Dorothy Lin
(609) 896-4168
[email protected]
July 16 - 23, 2016
IOLI Convention
Workshop and Supplies
Indianapolis, IN
Workshop and Supplies
internationalorganizationoflace.org
September 2016
Dallas Lace Society
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: Arthiss Kliever
(214) 348-4384
[email protected]
October 7, 8, 9 and 10, 2016
36th Annual Ithaca Lace Day
and Conference, Ithaca, NY
Workshop and Supplies
Contact: Holly Van Sciver
(607) 277-0498
[email protected]
October 24, 2016
CRLG Fall Lace Day
Supplies
Silver Spring, MD
Contact: Anita Okrend
(301) 649-4259
[email protected]
November 5, 2016
Metropolitan Lace Day
Supplies
Westwood, NJ
Contact: Judith Lamp
(201) 767-0883
[email protected]
November 11-13, 2016
Liberty Lacers
Workshop and Supplies
Philadelphia, PA
Contact: Tina Allen
(215) 877-8170
[email protected]
Class Offerings and Private Instruction
(details and price information upon request)
Torchon, Bedfordshire, Lester, Bucks Point, Honiton, Russian, Contemporary, Design and more!
Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced, Design
Private Instruction, Workshops, Lectures
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