Needlework tools and accessories : a Dutch tradition

Book

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Needlework tools and accessories : a Dutch tradition

Entry/Object ID

TT845.S85 2004

Description

"Needlework Tools and Accessories: A Dutch Tradition is the only book to explore this subject fully, containing a great deal of new information and many photographs not previously illustrated. Kay Sullivan's comprehensive book will prove an indispensable addition to the libraries of needlework tool enthusiasts, collectors, dealers, antique shops and auction houses." -- BOOK JACKET

Collection

Linda Ford-Wallace Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

needlework--netherlands--equipment and supplies

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Kay Sullivan

Publisher

Antique Collectors' Club

Place Published

City

Woodbridge, Suffolk

Date Published

2004

ISBN

9781851494712

Notes

Length: 225

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Why this book? -- Ch. 1. Bags, sewing sets and boxes -- Ch. 2. Chatelaines -- Ch. 3. Thimbles -- Ch. 4. Needle and bodkin cases : needles, bodkins and stilettos -- Ch. 5. Pincushions and containers -- Ch. 6. Scissors -- Ch. 7. Measuring sticks and tapes -- Ch. 8. Thread holders -- Ch. 9. Tambour tools -- Ch. 10. Knitting accessories -- Ch. 11. Marks on gold and silver needlework tools.