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Encyclopedia > Tambour lace
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Tambour lace refers to a family of lace made by stretching a fine net over a frame (the eponymous Tambour, from the French for drum) and creating a chain stitch using a fine hook to reach through the net and draw the working thread through the net. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 426 × 599 pixel Image in higher resolution (943 × 1326 pixel, file size: 769 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) private collection File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Tambour... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 426 × 599 pixel Image in higher resolution (943 × 1326 pixel, file size: 769 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) private collection File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Tambour... Lier can refer to the municipalities: Lier, Norway Lier, Belgium This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... In sewing and embroidery, a chain stitch is a series of looped stitches that form a chain. ...


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Limerick lace is an embroidered needle lace formed on a mesh using one or both of two techniques. ...

Lace types
Needle Punto in Aria | Point de Venise | Point de France | Alençon | Argentan | Argentella | Hollie Point | Point de Gaze | Youghal | Limerick
Embroidered: Reticella | Buratto | Filet/Lacis | Tambour | Teneriffe | Needlerun Net
Cut Work: Broderie Anglaise | Carrickmacross
Bobbin Ancient: Antwerp | Pottenkant | Ecclesiastical | Freehand | Torchon
Continental: Binche | Flanders | Mechlin | Paris | Valenciennes
Point ground: Bayeux | Blonde | Bucks point | Chantilly | Tønder | Beveren | Lille
Guipure: Genoese | Venetian | Bedfordshire | Cluny | Maltese
Part laces: Honiton | Brugges | Brussels
Tape: Milanese | Flemish | Russian | Peasant
Tape:  Mezzopunto | Princess | Renaissance | Romanian point
Knotted:  Macramé | Tatting | Armenian
Crocheted Irish crochet | Hairpin | Filet crochet
Knitted Shetland | Estonian | Icelandic | Danish | German
Machine-made:  Warp Knit | Leavers | Pusher | Barmen | Curtain Machine | Chemical
Hand Finished: Hand-run Gimps

hiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiá Lace appliqué and bow at the bust-line of a nightgown. ... Needle Lace borders from the Erzgebirge mountains Germany in 1884, displayed in the Victoria and Albert Museum. ... Punto in Aria (literally stitch in air) is an early form of Needle lace. ... Point de Venise (also Gros Point de Venise) a Venetion needle lace from the 17th century Categories: Lace stubs | Lace ... Point de France is a needle lace developed in the late 17th century. ... Alençon lace or point dAlençon is a needle lace originating from the town of Alençon, France. ... Argentan lace or Point dArgentan is a needle lace from the 18th century Categories: Lace stubs | Lace ... Hollie Point is an English needle lace noted for its use in baby clothes in the 18th and 19th century. ... Point de Gaze (sometimes Point de Gauze) is a needle lace from Belgium named for the gauze-like appearance of the mesh ground Categories: Lace stubs | Lace ... Youghal or Yougal lace is a needle lace inspired by Point de France developed in Youghal, Ireland. ... Limerick lace is an embroidered needle lace formed on a mesh using one or both of two techniques. ... Reticella is a needle lace dating from the 15th century. ... Buratto is an Italian needle lace made by darning on a net. ... Filet lace (also known as Lacis, Filet Brodé and Point Compté) is a Needle lace created by darning on a ground of netting. ... Teneriffe lace is a needle lace from the island of Tenerife. ... Needlerun Net refers to a family of laces created by using a needle to embroider on a net ground. ... Broderie Anglaise is a whitework incorporating features of cutwork and needle lace introduced in England in the 19th century. ... Carrickmacross lace is created from an applique of fine muslin cutwork on a machine net ground. ... Valenciennes Mechlin Lace Bobbin lace is a delicate lace that uses wound spools of thread (the bobbins) to weave together the shapes in the lace. ... Antwerp lace, also known as Antwerp Pot Lace, Pottenkant or Potten Kant, is a bobbin lace distinguished by sylized flower pot motifs on a six point star ground. ... Antwerp lace, also known as Antwerp Pot Lace, Pottenkant or Potten Kant, is a bobbin lace distinguished by sylized flower pot motifs on a six point star ground. ... Freehand Lace Freehand lace is bobbin lace worked directly on the fabric of the lace pillow without using a pricked pattern. ... The city of Chantilly was also famous for its lace, which has been made there since the 17th century, though the most famous are silk laces introduced in 18th century. ... Traditional Tønder lace motif Jordbærret (Strawberries) Tønder lace is a point-ground type of handmade bobbin lace identified with the Tønder region since about 1850, although lace of many types has been made there since as early as 1650. ... Cavandoli Macrame Macrame or macramé is a form of textile-making using knotting rather than weaving or knitting. ... Pine Pattern Collar in Tatting Tatting is a technique for handcrafting a particularly durable lace constructed by a series of knots and loops. ... Crochet lace is an application of the art of crochet. ... Irish crochet is a type of lace, which has its origin in the famine years of the 19th century in Ireland. ... Hairpin lace or hairpin crochet is a textile-making technique using a crochet hook and a hairpin loom: a small handheld loom with two parallel metal prongs joined by wooden endpieces (historically, a metal U-shaped hairpin was used). ... Filet crochet is a needlework handicraft using hooks. ... Lace knitting is a style of knitting characterized by stable holes in the fabric arranged in beautiful ways. ... Warp knitting is a family of knitting methods in which the yarn zigzags vertically, i. ... Chemical Lace (sometimes referred to as Schiffli Lace) is a form of machine-made lace. ...


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©Sadia's Designs-Tambour Lace II (Crochet Lace) (275 words)
Tambour lace in general came from the Orient where a round frame, or Tambour (like a drum) was held between the knees and a type of muslin fabric was stretched over the tambour and the stitches were formed with needle and thread on the muslin.
Tambour is made with a fine hook which pierces the fabric or net, picks up a thread from behind and draws the loop to the front.
Tambour Lace II is based upon the similar process only the netting or fabric is eliminated.
Lace-making - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (502 words)
Needle Lace borders from the Erzgebirge mountains Germany in 1884, displayed in the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Lace is a lightweight, openwork fabric, patterned with open holes in the work, made by machine or by hand.
Tape lace; makes the tape in the lace as it is worked, or uses a machine- or hand-made textile strip formed into a design, then joined and embellished with needle or bobbin lace.
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