THE Book on English Lace Bobbins

"Success to the Lace Pillow" * by Christine & David Springett

If you are interested in English lace bobbins and their makers, you simply have to have "Success to the Lace Pillow" by Christine & David Springett. This wonderful book is packed with detailed information about all of the identified English lace bobbin makers and their bobbins. The history is excellent and there are hundreds of pictures to help you identify and date English bobbins. Also included are sections on election bobbins, hanging bobbins, trade bobbins, oddities, lace tokens, identifying reproductions and bobbin making. It has 92 pages and measures 8 1/4" by 10 3/4". 

These copies are brand new, straight from England. The book was published in the UK in 1997. ISBN 0 9517157 5 5


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