There is no doubt that this is a challenging piece. Whole stitch ground torchon ground how did you make this. Torchon bobbin lace to make a bookmark with the november birthstone the bookmark measure 16 x 4 not. A nice colorful booklet with 10 easy torchon patterns, decorated with additional embroidery. These patterns all have a photo and description of how to work as well as the pattern. It can either be used as a filler between other design elements or as a lace by itself as im showing it. Of the various bobbin lace types, torchon lace is probably the best for a beginner to tackle.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Description fanfare a sheet of three torchon lace bookmark designs. I have adapted this handkerchief edging from an antique collar pattern and have, unusually for me, produced an asymmetric design. Start a point a with 2 pairs and add 2 pairs at each footside. Even if you use a different sized paper this should give you two pages per side arranged so that you can place the. See more ideas about lace, bobbin lace and lacemaking. It then leads into the techniques of torchon lace through a series of graded patterns. Among the photos was this one of a lace made entirely of tallies. These make beautiful gifts especially when worked with 100% silk kanagawa thread see threads. The ground is the background net of the lace and this one is characteristic of torchon lace, always count pairs or single bobbins from the left unless otherwise instructed. Mainly lace bookmarks, book 1 torchon lace making patterns 20 original torchon lace making bookmark patterns, ranging from very easy for the beginner to more advanced for the experienced lace maker.
Loads of great bookmark patterns from the team at mainly lace. Bobbin lacemaking torchon lace, compound spiders, snowflake spiders, howto by the lace owl. This book introduces bobbin lace, describing the equipment needed and the basic stitches. Stitches used torchon ground, cloth stitch trail, half stitch spider, half stitch trail and cloth stitch spiders. In stock, this 64 page book is filled with bobbin lace patterns for jewellery that include 8 brooches, 4 earrings, 9 necklaces, a wedding tiara and evening bag with beadwork. Many of the motifs can be used in interchangeable ways necklaces, corsages, earrings, bracelets, rings, hair ornaments, and some can be manipulated into more shapes than one. May 14, 2015 hi guys, i finally did this tutorial video for you of a bobbin lace bookmark which uses half stitch, spiders and rose ground i hope you enjoy it.
All the photos and diagrams are for the same pricking. Lace related very first lace making effort adding beads to torchon lace anatomy of a torchon pattern australian lace guild torchon stage 1 by jenny brandis cleaning brass lace pins crochet pincushions crochet travel pillow designers of lace index to lace books index to free lace patterns on this site kununurra ag show lace section lace 2000. Advanced embroidery designs fsl bobbin lace bookmark set see more. See more ideas about bobbin lace, bobbin lace patterns and lace. Torchon patterns by lorelei halley r2 designed by lorelei halley, torchon bobbin lace patterns. This describes one method of finishing off a torchon lace bookmark. This means that you do not need to do any timeconsuming marking up. This pack features pictorial elements of the design. Hi guys, i finally did this tutorial video for you of a bobbin lace bookmark which uses half stitch, spiders and rose ground i hope you enjoy it. All the techniques required for the elementary torchon assessment are covered. Click on the image to see the original article with all three patterns and a working diagram for the first pattern which should give you enough information to work the features in the other two bookmarks. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. I mounted the bookmark onto hessian and some pink linen ribbon which give it some stability. Lace pieces for everyday use including twoedgings for mats or handkerchiefs, and a needle book, lace for the cupboard shelf, sachets, bookmark and more.
Our unique designer, louise woodward offers you new and exciting ways to use your lace from scrapbooking to christmas decorations, together with more traditional patterns. The patterns for the bookmarks appeared in lace 147. Set of 2 freestanding lace machine embroidery designs how to choose an embroidery machine embroidery patterns embroidery face pattern design 62 new ideas making embroidery easier for you. I used ecru fils a dentelles thread and a dusky pink cotton perle 8 gimp thread which i think work beautifully together. Notice that the pricking has no pattern, just rows of holes. A ground in bobbin lace is just a way of filling space with a mesh or net.
These designs will suit the more experienced lace maker. Like many torchon bookmark patterns, this pattern lends itself so well to customisation ill write about the different effects you could create, and the stitches i used in a separate post. Mainly lace bookmarks, book 1 torchon lace making patterns. Several earlier photos in the set show this kind of lace. This bookmark is an adaptation of an insertion by robin lewiswild. Working rows from right to left figure 3 the following sequence figure 3 is typical when. Each pricking is accompanied by a picture of the completed lace and details of the number of bobbins required and the thread used to work the sample.
Many of these are very simple and suitable for a beginner. In our mediacentric society our sense of community and how it is formed has changed the face of lacemaking soc. I design bobbin lace patterns and supply them printed on pricking card. These patterns are all worked as strips, straight downwards. Delight in our new line of original patterns by irene tomlinson. Mainly laces popular book of 20 original torchon bobbin lace making bookmark patterns. Each pricking is accompanied by a picture of the completed lace and details of the number of bobbins required and the thread used to. The technique is tape based borrowing from milanese. Simply add to the cart, go to checkout and complete the free purchase. Part 1 is grounds and basics, part 2 starts with wave and fan motifs. July birthstone bookmark torchon bobbin lace bobbin lace.
A collection of 3 torchon lace bookmark patterns designed by the team at mainly lace. Part 3 is torchon prickings, part 4 is torchon patterns. Evidently the lace maker decides where the different colors will go, and how wide the piece will be. 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. There are a lot of different grounds, but the whole stitchtorchon is a very common one. Shade tree art, bobbin lace torchon spiders and rose ground. Exclusive torchon lace bobbin patterns only available from the craft corner. The lace is based on an unusual piece of torchon lace in the lace guild collection. Torchon bobbin lace to make a bookmark with the november birthstone the bookmark measure 16 x 4 not including the bead and the tassle the i believe this is a lou woo november birth bookmark pattern.
Taken from our popular book mainly lace bookmarks book 1. All explanation is in diagrams, mostly using the international color coding system. Id not made much torchon lace for a while so this was a lovely project to do on holiday in the quiet time after the kids were asleep. Bobbin lace patterns and descriptions, free to use, no ads bobbin lace patterns these patterns all have a photo and description of how to work as well as the pattern. Torchon lace, coarse bobbinmade lace see bobbin lace made by peasants in most european countries in which simple geometric patterns are carried out. Corriedale wool has a clear, even crimp that is smooth and easy to spin or felt. See more ideas about bobbin lace, lacemaking and lace. With other simple kinds of lace it was the mainstay of the lace makers of the austrian tirol. However, i do like to experiment, so some are less standard. Bedfordshire lace is beautiful and i sincerely hope that you will enjoy working this edging.