Duchesse Lace - an Introduction
by Jane Newble-de Graaf
The book starts with a short introduction, a brief history of this lace and a chapter on equipment.
The author then provides chapters on basic techniques, braids and connections, flowers and curls and leaves, fillings and berries. Patterns are provided at each appropriate point.
Each aspect is supported by clear working diagrams and there are black-and-white photographs throughout.
Three further patterns as well as sections on mounting, using the lace and designing are also included.
In very condition except for waviness to bottom margin of pages and usual minor bumps to jacket.
ISBN 0 7134 5629 9
Published by Batsford, 1989
128 pages - English text - Hardback