Courses
from Sep 12 2024 to Sep 14 2024
Online Course | Needlepoint lace. Recognition, study and cataloguing
The course offers to the students tools to be able to recognize, analyze and describe laces, by observation of objects in various states of conservation, antique and contemporary. Teacher: Thessy Schoenholzer Nichols
Streaming ONLINE, ZOOM Meeting
course length: 21 hours | from 9 am to 1pm, from 2pm to 5pm
total cost: € 360,00
The course is provided in Italian and/or English language.
The course will teach recognition of various needle lace techniques, lace-making from picage to joining;
mixed-technique laces: needle and bobbin, hosiery frame/loom, horizontal and vertical knits; Rachel, tulle, bobbinet, Cornely, Bonnaz, Leaver, Barmen, hand- operated embroidery machine, Schiffli, Multihead machines; perforated, cut and chemical lace; lace fabrics, Nottingham curtain lace frame; other techniques: filet, macramé, tatting, crotchet etc.
How to enroll for Online Course | Needlepoint lace. Recognition, study and cataloguing
Applications are closed at the moment for this course.
Faculties
Thessy Schoenholzer Nichols
A restorer and scholar of ancient costumes, embroideries and laces. She is the author of numerous essays on laces and costume.
