40 Vintage Belgian Bruges Lace Bobbins For Lacemaking Flanders Fuseaux Bolollos
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:19399354 | Model: Bruges Flanders |
| Material: Wood | Modified Item: No |
| Brand: Unbranded | Country/Region of Manufacture: Belgium |
| Non-Domestic Product: No | Custom Bundle: No |
For Sale 40 Vintage Belgian Bruges Flanders Lace BobbinsA popular bobbin for avariety of laces.For all straight laceworkLength: 10 cmDiameter: 16 mmBobbin length: 2.5 cmWeight: 6 gram
Lacemaking: ahobby for old ladies? Think again!In Flanders, laceis not merely a craft but a part of the region's cultural heritage. The roots of Flemish lace goback as far as the 15th century, and remain strong, with today's designers producing stunn...ingcreations.In the early 20th century, there wereapproximately 47, 000 lace makers in Belgium. Around 70% of these worked in Bruges, which led to the founding of the Bruges Lacemaking School in 1911. Girlsfrom 14 and up were, taught about lace, but also received lessons in religion, arithmetic, trade and political economics. They made lace fringes for men's andwomen's clothing, as well as entire christening dresses, special collars andcuffs. Other lace creations were often framed behind glass. These days, handmade lace is usually homemadeby dedicated , sharp-eyed hobbyists who love their work. Lacemakers createtheir own patterns or trace tried-and-true designs, and unlike knitting, itrequires total concentration to follow the intricate patterns. A piece of lacetakes days to make, which is why a handmade tablecloth can easily sell for€250.Bobbins are the essential tool for the lacemaker. They must be small and delicate enough to hold the fine threads, yetheavy enough to keep tension on the individual strands. The oval bottom addsweight and makes for easy handling. Items will be carefully packed to ensure save arrival.Thank you for checking the other listings.We ship usually within one day after payment.Have a fantastic day.
Kantklossen - Dentelle au fuseaux - Lace Bobbins - Kloppelspitzen - Bolollos - Tombolo - Bilros - Merletto a fuselli -
Lacemaking: ahobby for old ladies? Think again!In Flanders, laceis not merely a craft but a part of the region's cultural heritage. The roots of Flemish lace goback as far as the 15th century, and remain strong, with today's designers producing stunn...ingcreations.In the early 20th century, there wereapproximately 47, 000 lace makers in Belgium. Around 70% of these worked in Bruges, which led to the founding of the Bruges Lacemaking School in 1911. Girlsfrom 14 and up were, taught about lace, but also received lessons in religion, arithmetic, trade and political economics. They made lace fringes for men's andwomen's clothing, as well as entire christening dresses, special collars andcuffs. Other lace creations were often framed behind glass. These days, handmade lace is usually homemadeby dedicated , sharp-eyed hobbyists who love their work. Lacemakers createtheir own patterns or trace tried-and-true designs, and unlike knitting, itrequires total concentration to follow the intricate patterns. A piece of lacetakes days to make, which is why a handmade tablecloth can easily sell for€250.Bobbins are the essential tool for the lacemaker. They must be small and delicate enough to hold the fine threads, yetheavy enough to keep tension on the individual strands. The oval bottom addsweight and makes for easy handling. Items will be carefully packed to ensure save arrival.Thank you for checking the other listings.We ship usually within one day after payment.Have a fantastic day.
Kantklossen - Dentelle au fuseaux - Lace Bobbins - Kloppelspitzen - Bolollos - Tombolo - Bilros - Merletto a fuselli -
