Bobbins of Belgium

By Charlotte Kellogg

Book Overview

Explore the intricate world of Belgian lace with Charlotte Kellogg's "Bobbins of Belgium: A book of Belgian lace, lace-workers, lace-schools and lace-villages." This meticulously researched work delves into the history and artistry of lace making in Belgium, offering a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the lace workers and the traditions surrounding this delicate craft.

Journey through the lace villages and learn about the renowned lace schools that have preserved and perfected the art of Belgian lace for centuries. From the tools and techniques to the stunning finished pieces, "Bobbins of Belgium" celebrates the enduring beauty and craftsmanship of this treasured textile. Discover the cultural significance of Belgian lace, its economic impact, and the dedication of those who have kept this exquisite art form alive. A treasure for craft enthusiasts, designers, and anyone interested in the history of European textiles and the Benelux countries.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023456001
• ISBN13: 9781023456005
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"