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ArticleFalling for Bobbin LaceWhere knitting has knit and purl stitches, bobbin lace has crosses and twists; where knitting has needles, bobbin lace has bobbins.
ArticleFor subscribersA Victorian Lace Square to Appliqué and EmbroiderTry your hand at lace with this vintage-inspired piece.

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ArticleMartha’s Lace MysteryMy family on my father’s side came to America in the 1600s. Through the centuries, they produced samplers, lace edgings, quilts, and shawls.

ArticleNever Enough LaceKaren H. Thompson demonstrates bobbin lace stitches in this quick video!

ArticleCheering Daily Life with Depression LaceDespite its popularity in the 1920s and 1930s, Depression Lace today is generally categorized—and often dismissed—as folk embroidery.

ArticleEnjoy Shetland’s Cinderella Story, Told Through Knitted LaceLearn how the knitted lace motifs on a gorgeous shawl tell the folktale of Essy Pattle--Shetland’s Cinderella—and how you can knit it, too!

ArticleThe Sun LacesA circular form of Spanish lace first appeared in sixteenth-century paintings, but this style of lace soon radiated out, and variations can be found far and wide.

ArticleLong Thread Podcast: Elena Kanagy-Loux, Lacemaker & Historian (classic)Season 13, Episode 9: Ethereal, durable, ornamental, powerful—what does lace mean to you? Through academic study and the work of her hands, Elena Kanagy-Loux teaches that lace is all of these things and more.

ArticleWelsh LaceThis is a sad story. It’s the story of young love, transatlantic voyages, early demise, heartbreak, a family wrenched apart, and a bit of handmade lace that survived.

ArticleMacramé Lace RevisitedEuropean and American women in the late nineteenth century were mad for macramé, or macramé lace as it was known in instruction books for Victorian fancywork, which recommended it for embellishing every conceivable edge and surface.

ArticleBuying Lace on a Russian TrainFriends back home had suggested that I purchase lace while in Russia.

ArticleKnitted-Lace Samples Part 4: Lace No. 12 PatternWe now offer the fourth in our five-part series of Frances’s Knitted-Lace sampler re-creations, Mary Elizabeth’s “Lace No. 12.”

ArticleLace Knitting, Nupps, and the Mother StitchThis lace knitting project allows you to explore nupps, with the end result being an absolutely drop-dead gorgeous rectangular shawl.

ArticleA Medallion of Frisado de Valladolid-Style Lace to StitchPieceWork’s 11th-annual Lace Issue, May/June 2018, explores lace techniques from around the world. Carolyn Wetzel’s stellar frisado de Valladolid-style lace medallion is the perfect introduction to a centuries-old Spanish technique.

ArticleThe Lace Traditions of Orenburg: The Wandering Paths StoleThis lace stole is of the Orenburg tradition with gossamer construction using Diagonal, Strawberry, and Mouse Print patterns.

ArticleKnit a Lace BookmarkLearn how to knit a lace bookmark.

ArticleA Lace Wedding Veil Becomes a Family TraditionThe story of the Green family’s lace wedding veil begins when Mary Elizabeth Mulligan (August 31, 1835–March 8, 1911) selected a point d’Angleterre lace veil to wear for her wedding to Robert Stockton Green (March 25, 1831–May 7, 1895).

ArticleThe Surviving Threads of Orvieto's Handmade Lace and the Art They PreserveDiscover the crochet lace of Orvieto, Italy, a fragile inheritance of skill, memory, and place, preserved against the pull of time.

ArticleThe Lure of Lace: PieceWork’s Special Issue Knitting Traditions Fall 2013The seventh edition of PieceWork’s Knitting Traditions, Fall 2013, is all about lace—its magic and mystery and its ethereal quality—as expressed in knitting.

ArticleFor subscribersWelsh Lace Trim to CrochetToni Rexroat re-created the pattern from one of the pieces of lace brought to Oklahoma from Wales by Linda Ligon’s mother’s stepmother. Here is the lovely result.

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