Valenciennes Pattern Book – Annick Staes

Description

Unlock the artistry of Valenciennes lace with the Valenciennes Pattern Book by Annick Staes. This book is a must-have for anyone passionate about lace-making, offering 6 stunning patterns that showcase the delicate and refined nature of Valenciennes lace. Known for its intricate designs and continuous thread work, Valenciennes lace is a technique that has been treasured by artisans for centuries. This pattern book provides something for everyone. The Valenciennes Pattern Book features a diverse collection of patterns, each accompanied by clear, step-by-step instructions. The book carefully guides you through the unique techniques that define Valenciennes lace, including the fine mesh ground and continuous thread work that give this lace its signature look. What makes this book truly special is its dedication to traditional Valenciennes techniques. Each pattern is designed to help you master the art of creating fine lace with precision and beauty. The expert tips included throughout the book will not only enhance your skills but also ensure that your finished pieces are both beautiful and structurally sound.

The Valenciennes Pattern Book is beautifully presented, with detailed illustrations and clear working diagrams. Whether you’re creating lace for garments, home décor, or personal projects, this book is an invaluable addition to your collection.

Book Features:
• Diverse Collection: Includes a variety of Valenciennes lace patterns.
• Detailed Instructions: Step-by-step guidance for mastering Valenciennes lace techniques.
• Traditional Techniques: Focus on continuous thread work and fine mesh ground.
• Beautifully Illustrated: Clear and detailed illustrations to guide your lace-making.