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Showing 82–120 of 183 results for “Lace”

ArticleMad for Macramé LaceA look into the popularity of macramé during Victorian times.
ArticleThe Many Lives of Old LaceRead about the enduring quality of this delicate art form.
ArticleRevamping Victorian LaceUse the lace patterns in Weldon's Practical Knitter as a foundation for your own lace variations.

ArticleKnit Hilton Lace Edging for PillowcasesHere is a simple pattern from Lace from the Attic: A Victorian Notebook of Knitted Lace Patterns for an edging to attach to pillowcases.

ArticleFor All Access membersWhat is Needle Lace?Take a peek at this intriguing technique that has varying traditions all over the world. Plus, All Access subscribers can download the Yap Lace Edging pattern to try needle lace for yourself!

ArticleLace Stockings: Agnes’s Silk Stockings to KnitA fictional character named Agnes, from the novel Secrets in the Lace, gets a pair of handknitted stockings.

ArticleA Lace Revival: 25 Vintage Knitted EdgingsHere’s a preview of a new PieceWork eBook, A Lace Revival: 25 Vintage Edgings to Knit with our favorite patterns for knitted edgings.

ArticleFor All Access membersLace Dancing Socks from SpainDonna's idea to design the pair of Spanish lace socks for the January/February 2015 issue came as a result of reading the Folk Costume & Embroidery blog, where she first saw photographs of Charra dancers from Salamanca wearing lacy white socks.

ArticleBuilding on History: Ogee Lace StockingsKatrina King’s elegant Ogee Lace Stockings draw their inspiration from the past. The lace stockings feature a knitted-stitch pattern based on a centuries-old Persian design.

ArticleWeldon’s Mystery Project: Knitted Lace or EdgingWe offer up another mysterious Victorian knitting project from the pages of Weldon’s Practical Needlework, Volume 1: Knitted Lace or Edging.

ArticleSpinning for Lace, Knitting for Love with Margaret StoveMargaret Stove’s knitting and design are known around the world—after all, she received the Queen’s Service Medal and designed official gifts for 2 royal babies.

ArticleKnit a Pair of Lace Dancing SocksDonna Druchunas’s lovely lace socks, featured in the PieceWork, were made for dancing—traditional Spanish-style dancing of the Charras from Salamanca, Spain.

ArticleFestival Lace Mitts to KnitThe Festival Lace Mitts were inspired by a pair from a photograph.

ArticleA Tale of Orenburg Lace: Valentina’s PolushawlA polushawl (polushalok in Russian) is a smaller version of a traditional Orenburg warm shawl.

ArticleOrenburg Lace Knitting with Galina KhmelevaPieceWork is so fortunate to have Galina Khmeleva, doyenne of Orenburg lace knitting, as a frequent contributor.

ArticleFor subscribersFluted Lace ShawlA 1930s knitted-lace edging provides the springboard for an exploration of knitting vintage patterns at a larger gauge. Cast on and knit along.

ArticleAmerican singer Marian Anderson (and her bobbin-lace coverlet)Bobbin lace can be used on a small scale—think a lacy edging for a collar—or articles of a much larger scale, or anything in between. Read about the magnificent bobbin-lace coverlet that once belonged to world-famous contralto Marian Anderson.

ArticleKnit a Lace Edging from “The Fireside”The instructions for this delicate lace edging originally appeared in a weekly household column, which ran in a Manchester, New Hampshire, newspaper from 1881 to 1884.

ArticleWhat Is Bobbin Lace?Learn about this varied lacemaking technique that developed all over the world and how you can try it, too!

ArticleThe Lace Mantilla: A Centuries-Old Spanish TraditionNot only a lovely garment but also a piece of a woman’s identity

PatternRuffled CapeletThe cape features three simple ruched ruffles and a repeating lace motif.

PatternFor All Access membersPine Tree Stole Knitting PatternThis stole incorporates four of the basic elements used in Orenburg lace knitting.

PatternFor All Access membersWhite Queen Stole Knitting Pattern DownloadThe body of the wrap is a fairly simple geometric lace, which begins as nearly solid fabric in the center and becomes more open toward the borders as sparkly beads trickle in like ice shimmering in sunlight

PatternFor All Access membersLacy Bridal Headpiece to Crochet Pattern DownloadWith its delicate shells and flattering, face framing scallops, this crocheted lace headpiece will add a romantic crowning effect to the bride's wedding-day ensemble.

PatternFor All Access membersForm Follows Function Hairpin Edging for a DoilyThis doily incorporates hairpin lace, which creates this lovely and lacy fabric that is entirely different from what other forms of crochet create.

PatternFor All Access membersFollowing the Code: Mourning BlouseThe repeating lace pattern in the body and the very full sleeves are stunning and elegant in this dropped waist mourning blouse in dark violet.

PatternFor All Access membersCopper Cowl Knitting Pattern DownloadSara Lamb used handspun Pygora yarn to create this warm yet breathable cowl with a simple openwork pattern and an applied lace edging.

PatternFor All Access membersBridal Garters to Knit Needlework PatternThese lace garters are a delicate way to carry on the garter tradition.

PatternFor All Access membersSanta Fe Turquoise Trail Scarf to Knit Pattern DownloadIn the design of this scarf, Mara Bishop Statnekov adds elements of the rich textile designs of the American Southwest to Orenburg lace to produce a geometric design worked in a bold, gem-toned yarn.

eBookFor All Access members5 Traditional Albanian Socks to Knit eBook: A Travel Memoir in Stitches by Mimi SeyferthKnit five pairs of traditional Albanian socks and get stunning effects with techniques such as Fair Isle, Intarsia-in-the-Round, duplicate stitch, and lace knitting.

PatternFor subscribersValentina’s Polushawl to KnitGalina Khmeleva’s half-warm shawl, made with luxurious pygora, merino, and silk yarn, is destined to become a family heirloom.

PatternFor subscribersFlower Garden Shawl - Orenburg Knitting PatternThis shawl with Orenburg construction features a fleur-de-lis pattern, to which the nupps add a three-dimensional effect.

VideoFor All Access membersOrenburg Knitting: Knitting Gossamer WebsExperience this rich tradition as Galina Khmeleva shares the history, the stories, the patterns, and the knitting techniques of the talented lace knitters of Orenburg, so that you can create your own gossamer webs.

VideoFor All Access membersShuttle Tatting: The Basics and MoreMaster tatter Georgia Seitz shows how to create intricate lace with tatting to use as edgings, doilies and tablecloths, and embellishment.

VideoFor All Access membersNeedle Tatting: The Basics and MoreIn Needle Tatting: The Basics and More with Georgia Seitz, you'll discover the art of needle tatting! Master tatter Georgia Seitz shows how to create gorgeous lace, using just a tatting needle and thread.

PatternFor All Access membersJane's Dancing Knitted Stockings Knitting Pattern DownloadThese women’s-sized, mid-calf socks are knitted from the top (cuff) down in fingering-weight yarn.

eBookFor All Access membersWeldon's Practical Crochet, Series 28The Twenty-Eighth Series includes 19 designs to crochet for antis, waistcoat, purse, gaiters, jacket, laces, and more.

eBookFor All Access membersFall Into Red eBook: 4 Knitting Projects for the SeasonCelebrate the beauty of autumn with this collection of four knitting projects-perfect for the season, perfectly red!

eBookFor All Access membersLadies' Needlework, Knitting Tales and Poetry: A Melange of Instructions and Amusement eBookThe 17 patterns range from edgings and insertions to doilies, from an opera cap to an antimacassar, and more, all as originally printed.

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