In a message dated 09/04/2004 19:02:33 GMT Daylight Time, 
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I bought a copy of this from SMP only about 12 months ago.

It is a fasinating book whether or not you intend to make the lace and if you 
have the urge to try some then Gillian Dye gives both period and modern uses 
for the lace.

I'd certainly recommend it as a book

Liz

> Dear Janet
> as you are particularly interested in Elizabethan and Renaissance lace, I 
> would recommend a little book called ELIZABETHAN LACE by Gillian Day.  She 
> concentrates on plaited bobbin lace, which is the basis of the Elizabethan 
> style.  She also gives basic instructions for simple needle-lace, reticella 
> and lacis.  There's a lot in a small space!
> 
> I don't alas know whether it is still in print, but do get hold of it if you 
> 
> can.
> 
> Published in 1995 by the Elviston Press, Boston Spa, England.
> ISBN 0 9522709 35
> 
> Good hunting!
> 
> Bridget Marrow, in Watford, England.
> 



Regards

Liz Beecher
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