lace-making

  • 61Heathcoat, John — born Aug. 7, 1783, Duffield, Derbyshire, Eng. died Jan. 18, 1861, Tiverton, Devon British inventor. The lacemaking machine he patented in 1809, the most complex textile machine then in existence, produced an exact imitation of handmade pillow… …

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  • 62Coggeshall — This article is about the town in England. For other uses, see Coggeshall (disambiguation). Coordinates: 51°52′18″N 0°41′29″E / 51.8717°N 0.6913°E …

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  • 63Honiton — infobox UK place country = England latitude = 50.797475 longitude = 3.184954 official name = Honiton population = 11,200 (2001) shire district = East Devon shire county = Devon region = South West England post town = HONITON postcode district… …

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  • 64Nottingham — This article is about the City of Nottingham in England. For the county, see Nottinghamshire. For The University of Nottingham, see The University of Nottingham. For other uses, see Nottingham (disambiguation). City of Nottingham   City …

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  • 65Tent stitch — is a small, diagonal embroidery stitch that crosses over the intersection of one horizontal (weft) and one vertical (warp) thread of needlepoint canvas forming a slanted stitch at a 45 degree angle. It is also known as Needlepoint stitch and is… …

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  • 66lacemaking — /lays may king/, n. the art, act, or process of making lace. [1825 35; LACE + MAKING] * * * Methods of producing lace. The popularity of handmade laces led to the invention of lacemaking machines in the 19th century (see John Heathcoat). Early… …

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  • 67Eye, Suffolk — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 52.321 longitude= 1.147 official name= Eye population = 1,716 (2001 Censuss) shire district= Mid Suffolk region= East of Englandshire county = Suffolk constituency westminster= Central Suffolk and… …

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  • 68Arts and crafts — This article is about the hobby. For other uses, see Arts Crafts (disambiguation). At the Buell Children s Museum in Pueblo, Colorado, children and their guardians partake in arts and crafts. Arts and crafts comprise a whole host of activities… …

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  • 69Tatting — This page is about a form of lace making otheruses Tatting is a technique for handcrafting a particularly durable lace constructed by a series of knots and loops. Tatting can be used to make lace edging as well as doilies, collars, and other… …

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  • 70Bobbin — A bobbin is a spindle or cylinder, with or without flanges, on which wire, yarn, thread or film is wound. Bobbins are typically found in sewing machines, cameras, and within electronic equipment.In non electrical applications the bobbin is used… …

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