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	Lace is Knot Fancy
		Crocheting a lace doily from cotton thread was one of the most common needlecraft activities a few decades ago.
		Crocheted lace neck scarves, head coverings and shawls are lighter-weight than most knitted garments of the same dimensions, simply because they have more "holes" in them.
		Crochet with a crochet hook is not the only or even most common form of lace.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/textile_arts/22887 (574 words)

	Irish Lace--Irish Crochet
		Lace could be removed from an item of worn clothing and attached to a newer piece, hence, a "tradable" commodity, and estates could be lost while lace was being purchased.
		Carrickmacross lace is a delicate lace that was popular during the first half of the nineteenth century.
		Fabric was crocheted to a tulle background, part of the fabric was cut away, then the tulle was decorated with different needle stitches.
	www.white-works.com /Irishlace.htm (640 words)

	Hairpin lace crochet instructions from Crochet Treasures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Hairpin lace may be worked on a regular straight hairpin or a hairpin lace staple.
		The width of hairpin lace depends on the width of the staple used.
		Join thread in 3 loops of lace, ch 2, d c in same space, ch 2, 2 d c in some space, * 2 d c through next 3 loops, ch 2, 2 d c in same space (shell), repeat from * across length.
	www.crochettreasures.com /hairpin.htm (450 words)

	Crochet Guild Newsletter History of Crochet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		A great many sources state that crochet has been known as far back as the 1500s in Italy under the name of 'nun's work' or 'nun's lace,' where it was worked by nuns for church textiles," she says.
		Her research turned up examples of lace-making and a kind of lace tape, many of which have been preserved, but "all indications are that crochet was not known in Italy as far back as the 16th century" under any name.
		Research suggests that crochet probably developed most directly from Chinese needlework, a very ancient form of embroidery known in Turkey, India, Persia and North Africa, which reached Europe in the 1700s and was referred to as "tambouring," from the French "tambour" or drum.
	www.crochet.org /newslet/nl0997a.html (665 words)

	Crocheted lace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Crochet lace is an application of the art of crochet.
		Originally crocheted lace was not regarded as true lace.
		Crocheting was considered easy and less time consuming, but otherwise clearly inferior surrogate for "true" Lace such as bobbin lace, needle lace or netting.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Crocheted_lace (188 words)

	South Bay Crochet - Broomstick Lace Techniques and Tips
		Broomstick Lace (also known as peacock’s eye crochet) is one of a number of forms of crochet which rely not only upon a hook but a secondary frame to attain the final pattern.
		As the single crochet is easy to make, these frame-formed crochets have enjoyed widespread popularity among people who "cannot crochet" since the 1880’s.
		Place the loop from the last single crochet back on the mandrill, rotate 180 degrees so that the bulk of the work is on the left, the mandrill tilted to the left, and pick up a loop through each single crochet and place it on to the mandrill.
	members.aol.com /sbaycgoa/techbrom.htm (1439 words)

	Knitting Books: Crochet
		This pocket-sized, spiral-bound reference for crochet lovers is designed to fit into a project bag, lie flat for easy use, and provide the essential information that crocheters need to have at their fingertips.
		Crocheters will learn techniques for experimenting with felted crochet, as well as discovering what works in felting crocheted items and what might be better for knitted projects.
		Crochet a saucy brimmed hat, Peruvian inspired hat with earflaps, or a square hat in an array of pinks- there’s a hat for everyone’s style.
	www.woolworks.com /Knitting/Books/Crochet/Crochet.html (2291 words)

	The Hindu : A new face for lace
		Crochet lace making is one of the delicate crafts of Andhra Pradesh.
		The craft of crochet lace making is one such example that stands as a testimony to the fact.
		The history of the crochet lace industry in these areas runs parallel to the colonial accession of the region during the 18th Century.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/mp/2003/03/25/stories/2003032500300300.htm (547 words)

	Iva Rose Vintage Reproductions - Crochet Lace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In crochet, there are some lovely obscure edgings, a silk taffe bag, a Jabot and collar chich look to be Irish Crochet, edgings for guest towels, a filet crochet corset cover, many yokes for gowns and lingerie, a sweater, a pillow and scarf for the boudoir, boudoir cap, doilies, infant's items and much more!
		There are also lace collars, doilies and boudoir sets and many more items for gifts such as a candle shade, a purse, a basket, infant's nursing bottle covers, infants cap and bootees, slippers, a glove box plus much more.
		There are lovely crocheted doilies and items for the home, clothing items for children and ladies, a stunning assortment of bags, miser's purses and chatelaine bags worked in crochet and beaded crochet and lastly some wonderful outfits for dolls.
	www.ivarose.com /crochet_lace?b=1 (4025 words)

	Identify Lace Types
		Early lace began with woven cloth and some threads were drawn out and the remaining threads bound together to achieve a lighter lacey look.
		Knotted lace was developed around the Mediterranean area as a direct descendant of fish net.
		Crochet, knitted and tatted lace are more modern laces with only 150 years of history, compared to the 500 years of lace history.
	lace.lacefairy.com /ID/Identify.html (720 words)

	Crochet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Crochet is the process of creating fabric from a length of cord, yarn, thread or even wire, with a crochet hook.
		The word crochet is derived from the Middle French word croc or croche, meaning hook.
		These writers point to the tambour hooks used in tambour embroidery in France in the eighteenth century, and contend that the hooking of loops through fine fabric in tambour work evolved into "crochet in the air." Most samples of early work claimed to be crochet turn out to actually be samples of nålebinding.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Crochet (1297 words)

	Crochet pattern for lace cap.
		Lace Juliet Cap: This delicate little cap was crocheted in cotton, then soaked in a sugar solution and dried over a mold to retain the shape.
		Materials: 2 oz of a fine crochet cotton (No. 5); Size E crochet hook; Approx.
		When dry, sew a bead to the top of each of 18 dc of first round, to the center of each of 18 ch-18 loops of 2nd round and to the center of each ch-6 loop of 12th round.
	www.craftown.com /cropat30.htm (360 words)

	Irish Crochet Lace
		rish Crochet Lace was inspired by the needlemade laces of Venice, gros point and plat point de Venise and in the early nineteenth century these needlemade laces were imitated with the crochet hook.
		Irish Crochet Lace has been used by couturiers since the late nineteenth century, achieving a look as opulent and beautiful as needlelace.
		To-day Irish Crochet lace is enjoying a widespread revival and was one of the many Irish lace techniques that never entirely died out.
	www.irishlace.org /IrishCrochetLace.htm (109 words)

	Crochet Free Patterns and Filet Charts Plus How-To Tutorials (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The project was organized by OFA to collect handknitted and crocheted scarves, made in shades of red, for the Orphan Foundation of America to send to parentless college youth in Valentine’s Day care packages.
		I created two versions when I designed this pattern; you could crochet the "full branches" version if you don't plan to add decorations to the tree or the other version (with flatter branches) to use when planning to decorate the crocheted branches of the towel topper.
		Crocheters in the early 1900s came up with some interesting ways to crochet tops for single tassels.
	crochet.about.com.cob-web.org:8888 (1175 words)

	Crochet Animals, Dolls and Filet Patterns by Crocheted Gifts
		According to crocheter Annie Potter, "The modern art of true crochet as we know it today was developed during the 16th century.
		It became known as 'crochet lace' in France and 'chain lace' in England." She reports that in 1916 Walter Edmund Roth visited descendants of the Guiana Indians and found examples of true crochet.
		A second theory of Paludan's is that the earliest evidence of crochet came from South America, where a primitive tribe was said to have used crochet adornments in rites of puberty.
	www.crochetedgifts.com (674 words)

	Anova Books - Crochet Lace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Lace Crochet is a guide to crocheting with fine thread to produce beautiful and delicate lace designs.
		It covers the most popular styles of crochet lace — filet crochet, motifs and Irish crochet — in depth, including history, all the techniques you’ll need, traditional and modern patterns and practical projects, including framed lace motifs, delicate gloves and a bedspread.
		She is a founder member of the Knitting and Crochet Guild of Britain and the International Liaison Chairperson of the Crochet Guild of America.
	www.chrysalisbooks.co.uk /book/0713488530 (218 words)

	Crochet Designs, Filet Crochet Patterns
		All you need to know to create a crochet piece from any one of the patterns are two crochet stitches: the chain stitch and the double crochet.
		One easy yoke to be laced up and tied with ribbon and another in Small/Medium and Medium/Large, either intended as appliqué to existing nightgowns or tops or as part of your own creation.
		Each lace is designed to be easily crocheted from the short end so you can decide on how long to make it.
	www.crochetdesigns.com /patterns (3470 words)

	The Sheelin Irish Lace Museum - Display of Antique Irish Lace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Crochet lace is worked with a very small fine steel hook with a handle of bone, cork or wood.
		The best crochet lace is always very firmly and evenly worked.
		The complete piece of lace is then finished off with one of the edgings characteristic of Irish Crochet Lace.
	www.irishlacemuseum.com /crochet.html (137 words)

	Crystal Lace Bolero \| Crochet me Magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		On one hand I was jumping for joy, because it was their dream move, and really, a perfect city for them.
		I have been crocheting for a short time, but crafting my own style for years.
		I had crochet hooks, knitting needles, large yarn needles AND small sharp pointed scissors in a craft carrying case in my carry-on luggage and NO ONE said a word all six times I transferred planes from California to Utah to Washington State and back to California...should I be worried??
	www.crochetme.com /crystal-lace-bolero (2411 words)

	Textiles : Lace, Crochet, Doilies :
		This pair of table linens are made of linen with brown embroidery flowers and crochet or tatted trim.
		Crocheting may not be my craft of choice, but I do like pretty things, and this work of art caught my attention...
		It was crocheted BY HAND using white cotton thread in an INTRICATE and UNUSUAL pattern with a large poinsettia or star shaped...
	search.rubylane.com /collectibles/,id=78.8,page=4,style=2.html (1297 words)

	Crochet Treasures Vintage Crochet Patterns
		At Crochet Treasures there are over 900 vintage crochet patterns for Members and more on the way.
		There are crochet patterns for doilies that are ruffled, flowered, pineapple doilies, round, "stand up", square doilies, butterfly, Crinoline Lady and hundreds of others.
		There are plenty of free crochet patterns, vintage crochet books, crochet stitch instructions and more.
	www.crochettreasures.com (223 words)

	Crochet Freestanding Lace Project Tutorial
		We prefer to use the second method as it usually is better at holding the lace and fabric together.
		Stitch the freestanding lace to the fabric using machine zigzag stitch — we used a 2 mm stitch with a density of 0.5 mm.
		Your crochet freestanding lace decorated pillow case is ready.
	www.s-embroidery.com /tutorials/crochet-embroidery.html (331 words)

	Janet's History of Crochet
		It became known as 'crochet lace' in France and 'chain lace'
		crochet came from South America, where a primitive tribe was said to have used crochet adornments in rites of
		kind of lace tape, many of which have been preserved, but "all indications are that crochet was not known in Italy as
	www.netxn.com /~rossart/Crochet_History.html (597 words)

	Hairpin Lace
		I will (hopefully) show you the correct steps to take to make a hairpin lace project that will look like it is supposed to look.
		You will slip it on the left pin (as it's facing you), with the knot to the inside between the two pins, and the beginning strand in front (fig 7).
		Yarn over (just as in regular crochet) by bringing your yarn from the back, over and around the hook.
	www.crochetcabana.com /specialty/hairpin_lace.htm (1309 words)

	Annie's Attic - Crochet Lace Ornaments
		Some are specially designed to hold the ball while others slip on like collars.
		The flat lace pieces are quick to make and will have your tree looking as if it were dripping with lace icicles.
		There is even a lace ornament frame to help turn your tree into a real family tree.
	www.anniesattic.com /crochet/detail.html?prod_id=19117 (97 words)

	FSL-Crochet-Rose :: Crochet Freestanding Lace :: Lace Embroidery :: S-Embroidery.com
		This crochet freestanding lace machine embroidery is designed to be used in combination with fabric.
		A sample of our crochet freestanding lace embroidery designs is available on our Free embroidery designs page.
		Our collection of Freestanding Lace and Fabric Doily and Runners has been updated with another fine set of 2 antique floral machine embroidery designs.
	www.s-embroidery.com /magazin/catalog/FSLCrochetRose_p_407.html (315 words)

	Crochet Cabana - learn to crochet, free patterns, tutorials, charity
		You'll find charity information, how to crochet tutorials including how to make and join granny squares, crocheting in the round, specialty stitches like broomstick lace, hairpin lace and crochet on the double, plus much more.
		CYCA Certified Crochet Teacher and member of CGOA.
		Crochet Cabana domain name was purchased March 2, 2001.
	www.crochetcabana.com (1138 words)

	Textiles : Lace, Crochet, Doilies :
		These ivory colored napkins have a flower hand crocheted in filet lace in one corner and a crochet edge all around each napkin.
		This is a lovely handkerchief in an Ivory color with a beautifully crocheted edge of deep Salmon, Pale Peach, Ivory and the palest of Sage Green.
		From out of an estate collection, this is an OUTSTANDING hand crocheted filet lace large doily or table topper with a TO DIE FOR design depicting a peacock on a garden wall with balustrades and an urn full of flowers.
	search.rubylane.com /collectibles/,id=78.8.html (1369 words)

	Romanian Point Lace \| Crochet Doilies \| Tablecloth and Table Runners
		It is a crochet tape lace in combination with needle lace.
		The tape is basted on the pattern, then the needle lace weaving stitches and bridges are used between the cords to connect the lace together.
		When the lace is completed, the basting thread is cut off.
	theatik.com /romanian_point_lace.html (216 words)

	Irish Crochet Lace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Of all forms of crochet lace that known as ‘Irish Crochet’ is most sought after and is probably the best known.
		A lifelong involvement with the Irish lacemakers inspired Mrs D’Arcy to record her knowledge and to describe the traditional motifs and patterns which were gradually being lost as the old lace makers died out.
		Irish Crochet Lace is both a pictorial record of one of Ireland’s finest crafts and a practical manual that sets out in order the steps in construction of a wide range of traditional motifs which can be built up into unique and beautiful designs.
	www.colinsmythe.co.uk /books/iricr.htm (186 words)

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