Is it tatting? Is it knitted? Crocheted? What is the difference between bobbin lace and needle lace? The world of lace is large and complex, and proper identification is a key to selling...and...
During the period between 1900-1930, crochet was a popular pastime and for many women it was more than just a hobby; it was an economical means to create linens, dainty laces for their lingerie, yokes for...
Crochet is a traditional art dating back to the Sixteenth Century. An art that once helped save a Nation from starvation became the accomplishment of queens. The word itself is derived from the French word...
Irish Crochet is a style of crochet that many people find extremely beautiful and extremely intimidating to attempt. Even experienced crocheters might shy away, although they sigh at the beauty of this heavy...
Scarlett O'Hara was never the kind of girl who sat around with a needle in her hand if she could possibly help it. She was, however, a fashionista of her day, and she lived in a time when crochet was still...
As a BIG, BIG fan of STRING CROCHET, I am always wanting to try new patterns. I see beautiful designs in the VINTAGE BOOKLETS I sell. I want to KEEP them and try EVERYTHING, but a person can only use so many...
Handkerchiefs have been around for thousands of years, but the most common vintage we find today are hankies from the first half of the last century. There are so many different kinds for every taste. Some...