Victorian Lace Today

Part project book and part history lesson, this unmatched collection of lace patterns offers techniques for embellishment and edgingtoshawls and scarves. The 40 projectsare deciphered, rewritten, charted, and adapted for modern tools and fibers, and are presented with full-color photos and illustrations of both the works-in-progress and thefinished items.Comprehensive information on the tools and techniques of lace knitting helps beginning knitters, and challenging patterns keep experienced and ambitious knitters engaged. Delicate and decorative, the historical lace patterns in this book are adventurous and dynamic.