Teneriffe lace

Teneriffe lace by , 1904, Palma Manufacturing Co. edition, in English

Last week at dinner, a friend of mine gave me a set of two Teneriffe lace makers. She had bought them at a yard sale for 3€. She had no interest in learning how to do it, but she thought I might. After she handed me the two square pin board looking things, she pulled out a photocopy of what these were with a news group website I could join written across the bottom. How do you use these things? So I went to the news group and although interesting, as well as clearly in French, I do not need…

A collection of free Teneriffe lace templates, instruction booklets and patterns.

Free download of a selection of Teneriffe lace pin templates to use when making Teneriffle needle lace.

For anyone interested in the Teneriffe lace I posted about, here is a medallion in progress. In fact, it is virtually done- I have one litt...

Another handkerchief to add to my collection. This project began some time ago, how far back I am not sure, possibly a few years. I wa...

Teneriffe Lace kits with instructions, looms and thread for making traditional and contemporary patterns

There's been some discussion of Teneriffe Lace over at InTatters (an online tatting forum) lately. A few ladies have expressed interest in learning more about it. Well, I'm no expert, but I do know how to make basic medallions of Teneriffe lace using my Stitch-Around board, so I am going to make a new medallion over the next several days. I will be taking pictures at every step of the way and posting them here and at Intatters, so if you are inclined to want to learn more about how Teneriffe…