lace maker
Crafts delicate fabric
A lace maker is a person who creates lace—the delicate ornamental fabric made by looping, twisting, or knitting thread into intricate patterns.
The craft requires patience and fine motor skill, whether done by hand with bobbins and pins or by machine.
Her grandmother was a lace maker in Belgium.
- bobbinSmall cylindrical thread holder
- tattingShuttle-based lace making
- needlePointed implement for sewing
- threadFiber for stitching
- shuttleShort-distance transport
fine thread · pillow · pins · delicate · intricate · nimble fingers · handmade · doily · collar · wedding · veil · crochet · embroidery · pattern · craft · artisan · cottage industry · old world
craft technique and texture
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