Battenberg lace

Today, I thought I’d show you some photos of a large piece of Battenberg Lace and tell you a little bit about how this piece came about. This is a large piece of Battenberg lace trimming the base of an alb, which is a white garment worn by a priest underneath the chasuble (which is ...

Today, I thought I’d show you some photos of a large piece of Battenberg Lace and tell you a little bit about how this piece came about. This is a large piece of Battenberg lace trimming the base of an alb, which is a white garment worn by a priest underneath the chasuble (which is ...

A - M O D E R N E V I N T A G E Antique Vintage Battenburg Lace Blouse. Size: UK 8-10 Bust: up to 38" Measurements- (Garment laid flat) Front Length: 21" Across Waist: 21.5" Hem: 25" ***Please note- the blue ribbon belt is not included*** Condition: Due to age, light discolouration on the neckline and loose threading and breaks within the lace weave to be expected- please see photos. New metal press stud fasteners. Overall in very good vintage condition. Mannequin measurements- Bust: 34”…

Create romance in your bedroom, sitting room or living room with this Battenberg Lace square pillow. Handcrafted with all over beautiful battenberg lace. Sham: 100% cotton. Imported. Size: 18" square. Insert not included. Sham only

🧵 Learn to make Battenberg Lace in this step-by-step sewing lesson. Lace making by machine is fast and easy. Four patterns are included for practice. This is a generic class that applies to all makes and brands of sewing machines. 👉 Get ideas on where you can use your Battenberg lace. 👉 Instruction included to make a lace shaping board. 👉 Learn about the different Battenberg lace tapes. 👉 Learn about the stabilizers to make Battenberg lace. 👉 Learn about the thread and needles required…

An incredibly detailed fitted Edwardian blouse with crisscrossed inset lace details, and extensive pintucks. The neckline is decorated with Battenberg lace, embroidery, and a high collar. The blouse buttons up the back with carved mother of Pearl buttons. Condition: excellent condition with one small hole from thinning in the back bottom hem. Shown on 5’5” model, 34” bust, 27” waist Measurements: Bust up to 38” or smaller Waist up to 29” with some stretch 17” shoulder seam to seam 20”…

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Battenburg tape lace, also (more correctly) named Battenberg tape lace, is named after the German town of Battenberg. It is one of the simplest forms of Renaissance lace, itself a form of tape lace. Battenburg tape lace is a coarser form of Brussels tape lace and uses tapes that are about 8 mm in width. The tape is usually dense and straight sided.

What we know as Romanian Point Lace (aka Macramé Crochet, Braidwork, etc.) is usually categorized as a form of “Tape Lace”. A few months ago I came across this book, The Technique of Ta…

As a collector of lace bits, a couple years ago at a flea market, I purchased a small quantity of lace tape. I was intrigued as to what to do with it. I have always loved Battenburg lace, well at least the stuff that is not made in China, that is. Gratifying is the sight of a well made, older Battenburg lace object no matter what form. On line I found: How to Make Battenberg and Point Lace, by Nellie Clark Brown, The Priscilla Publishing Company, Boston Mass, Copyright 1900…