Lace Fans

Lace Fans
by Ann Collier

Lace Fans
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Author: Ann Collier
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2005-08-28
ISBN: 0713489316
Number of pages: 128
Publisher: Batsford

Book Reviews of Lace Fans

Book Review: A range of lace-making techniques and a profile of over seventy fans, with 20 patterns for making them
Summary: 5 Stars

Fan makers now have a range of lace-making techniques and a profile of over seventy fans, with 20 patterns for making them, in Ann Coller's Lace Fans, which provides a narrowed focus on an unusual type of fan construction. Add a history of these fans, a discussion of different styles of lace fans, and insights on designs and patterns, and you have an invaluable and unique sourcebook packed with both patterns and color photos.

Summary of Lace Fans

A fully illustrated colour book that combines various lace-making techniques and patterns with the craft of fan making. The lace patterns as well as general instructions are complemented by photography of the finished work. The book covers: A short history of fans with special emphasis on lace; How to make a fan, from design to finished product; Bobbin lace fans; Experimental Bobbin lace fans with colour; Embroidered lace fans; Needlelace fans; Mixing lace techniques; Themed lace fans; Dimensional and double-sided lace fans; Lace stick fans. A beautifully illustrated colour book to showcase some of the best lace-making around today. It will inspire all lace-makers looking for a new direction.

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