Point Ground Lace Books
Bucks Point, Tonder, Bayeux, Beveran, Chantilly Lace Books
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    Title ~ Author ~ Catagory ~ Language ~ Publisher ~ Pub. date ~ ISBN ~ description
  1. 100 Traditional Bobbin Lace Patterns by Cook and Stott ~ Pointground ~ English   ~ 1982 ~ ISBN 0 7134 3926 2 Descrip: Great Bucks patterns book with color coded patterns.
  2. Bayeux Lace - Yesterday's Lace for Today  by Nobécourt and Potin ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Bertout   ~ ISBN 2-86 743-107-7
  3. Beveran Lace I by Pauwels, Nadine ~ Pointground ~ English        Descrip: A Kant Centrum syllabus, with diagrams and prickings on this beautiful point ground lace, Meticulously produced.
  4. Beveran Lace II by Pauwels, Nadine ~ Pointground ~ English        Descrip: Compilation of Beveran point ground Lace patterns
  5. Bucks Point Lace Patterns-50 Patterns with Tear-out Prickings  by Hardeman, Henk ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Batsford ~ 1985 ~ ISBN 0 7134 4868 7 Descrip: The patterns illustrated here are all taken from old photographs of the 18th century patterns for which no patterns or instructions existed. The author has reconstructed them and has made new prickings & working diagrams giving the number of bobbin pairs and guimpes required for each.
  6. Bucks Point Lacemaking  by Nottingham, Pamela ~ Pointground ~ English        Descrip: Includes stitches-simple patterns-traditional edgings-modern adaptations of the lace-fillings and 27 original designs. Each pattern is accompanied by a pricking + a photo and a working diagram wherever a new technique is introduced.
  7. Bucks Point Pattern Pack by Nottingham, Pamela ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Batsford
  8. Buck's Point Pattern Pack by Cook, Bridget ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Batsford
  9. Bucks Point Prickings by Riley, Kate ~ Pointground ~ English        Descrip: 59 prickings drafted by Kate Riley from sample in Lace Dealers Pattern Book.
  10. Centre d'Enseignment de la Dentelle au Fuseau (Danish Point Grounds Laces) by Fouriscot, Mick ~ Pointground ~ French ~ Centre d'Initiation a la Dentelle du Puy   ~ ISBN 83 43 000 79 43 Descrip: very simple Tonder/Bucks Pt patterns, 16 straight edgings/1 applique/1 insertion and two round edgings
  11. Chantilly in der Mode (2 vol) by Museo de bellas Artes de Granada ~ Pointground ~ French
  12. Chantilly- Technick En Patronen by Baumeister-Jonker, Lia ~ Pointground ~ Dutch ~ RKE Society: Nederlandse Kantopleiding
  13. Chantilly techniek en patronen by De stichting Nederlandse Kantopleiding (NKO)  ~ Pointground ~ Dutch ~ Dutch Lace Education Society  ~ 1997 ~ ISBN 90-5603-063-9 Descrip: The thought to ish a book on the technique and patterns of Chantilly lace started after the society Dutch Lace Education had organised classes several years for this type of lace
  14. Collection of Bucks Point Designs, A by Wadlow, Susan ~ Pointground ~ English ~ self-pub.   ~ 1996    Descrip: booklet
  15. Decorative Fillings for Bucks Point Lace  by Stott, Geraldine ~ Pointground ~ English        Descrip: Includes 48 Bucks Point fillings most ished for the first time based on research from the Lace Dealers Pattern book
  16. Dentelle de Bayeux, La by Fouriscot and Salvador ~ Pointground ~ French ~ Didier Carpentier      Descrip: A detailed analysis of Bayeux Lace in beautiful patterns and easy to analysis diagrams. A must for the student of the Point Ground family of laces
  17. Dentelle polychrome de Courseulles sur la route des dentelles normandes by Brulet, Jean-Claude  ~ Pointground ~ French        Descrip: A fresh look at polychrome lace like Chantilly, blondes, silk polychrome and laces made with metallic threads. This 79 page hardback includes a history of Norman laces and official paper apropos to these laces.
  18. Dentelles Du Pays-D'enhaut  by Doepfner-Wettstein, Ruth ~ Pointground ~ Eng/Fre/Ger ~ Barbara Fay ~ 1994    Descrip: Meticulously diagrammed point ground patterns made in Switzerland for the traditional bonnets of the Pays d'Enhaut
  19. Dentelles Normandes  by Bouvot, Claudette & Michel ~ Pointground ~ French/English        Descrip: Fabulous book on the Blonde point ground laces of Caen
  20. Dentelles Normandes - La Blonde de Caen by BouvotClaudette   Pointground ~ French ~ Charles Corlet ~ 1997 ~ ISBN 2-85480-695-6
  21. Downton Lace  by Kemp, Betty (Bertha) ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Dryad ~ 1988 ~ ISBN 0-85219-745-4 Descrip: with patterns for historic bobbin lace (patterns are organized as introductory/intermediate/and advanced. this book is chock-full of patterns of the most beautiful laces!. Book includes 55 line drawings and 25 photographs
  22. Dryad Lacemaking Patterns 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8, by Dryad, Clare, Raie ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Dryad
  23. El <<Ret-Fi>>Catalanà o Puntes D'Arenys by Simarro and Marot ~ Pointground ~ Spanish?        Descrip: Catalan Blonde point ground patterns from the Arenys Museum.
  24. El Ret-Fi Catala O Puntes D'Arenys by Simarro, dolores ~ Pointground ~ Spanish ~ Els Ilibres del Set-ciencies      Descrip: history and  45 prickings of these intermediate to advanced pointground lace.
  25. Fine Old Buckinghamshire Point Lace Patterns by Springett, Christine ~ Pointground ~ English     ~ ISBN 0 9517157 3 9 Descrip: This LARGE FORMAT-spiral bound book presents the large detailed accurate prickings printed on 12" x 17" pricking boards.  The Springetts purchased these prickings from a retired lace teacher that has quite an impressive collection of antique laces and prickings.  Christine includes a fascinating history of these laces and talks about how Sivewright and Pope related and connected to other famous laces presented in other popular lace books.
  26. Four Seasons= 4 little motifs of Bucks Point Lace by Stott, Geraldine ~ Pointground ~ English ~ self-pub.  pub
  27. Introduction to Lille Lace Group by Halley, Lorelei ~ Pointground ~ English ~ self-pub.      Descrip: Complete with instruction manual- the author gives step-by-step instructions. Pictures and diagrams are illustrated along with pattern sheets.
  28. Jagd Nach Strich und Faden by Löhr, Ulrike ~ Pointground ~ German ~ self-pub.   ~ 1995    Descrip: An exceptional new mixed pattern boxed folio including traditional Chantilly, Mechlin, Point de Paris and many more.
  29. Knipling 3 Tønder-Knipling  by Trend Nissen, Karen ~ Pointground ~ Dan./Eng.
  30. Kniplinger by Tønder, Meta ~ Pointground ~ Danish ~ Jul. Gjellerups Forlag ~ 1954    Descrip: (Tønder laces - pictures and patterns)
  31. Lace- Australian Wildflowers in Point Ground  by Kenn, Elwyn ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Kangaroo Press ~ 1994 ~ ISBN 0 86417 5779  Descrip: Flower laces have always intrigued lace admirers over the centuries. With this book you will be able to reproduce 17 gorgeous Australian flower laces. The patterns gradually progress in difficulty. This book is not for the absolute beginner -  lacemakers should be familiar with the whole stitch- half stitch- working a footside- and the use of gimp thread.
  32. Lace for Giving by Corbett, Kathy ~ Pointground ~ English ~ K.Corbett ~ 1984    Descrip: slide bound -Point Ground motifs for brooches ,key-rings and pill boxes
  33. Lace Making by Diagram by Larsen, Johnanne Nythrop  ~ Pointground ~ Danish/E/G        Descrip: This is a Danish book with an English and German summary. Highly praised and well known in the field of Tonder lace this well illustrated book also contains 17 pattern prickings printed on cardboard and for each pattern- a five color diagram.
  34. Lacemaking by Diagram (Knipling efter tegning) by Nyrop-Larsen,Johanne ~ Pointground ~ 3 Lang. ~ Notabene ~ 1982 ~ ISBN 87-7490-2237 Descrip: 17 old Flemish laces from around 1850 (show influence of Lille) lace insertion & edging patterns
  35. Lacemaking by Diagram 2- Tønder Lace by Rud, Charlotte ~ Pointground ~ Danish ~ C.A.Backhausen ~ 1989 ~ ISBN 87 7490 282 2
  36. Lacemaking by Diagram 2- Tønder Lace by Rud, Charlotte ~ Pointground ~ english ~ Notabene ~ 1989 ~ ISBN 87-7490-282-2
  37. Lacemaking Point Ground by Channer -revised by Waller ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Dryad ~ 1984 ~ ISBN 0 8521 9612 1
  38. Motive in Tüll  by Löhr, Ulrike ~ Pointground ~ 4 Lang.        Descrip: An analysis of Point Ground laces from different regions. 30 prickings in Bucks point lace- motifs- edgings and a fan- some related to Art Nouveau designs. Easy to understand diagrams.  It is a small booklet of 50 pages with some nice designs using Brok 80/2 cotton and Perle 12 gimp.
  39. Old Point Lace & How to Copy It by Hawkins, Daisy Waterhouse ~ Pointground ~ English  Chatto & Windus   1878
  40. One Hundred Traditional Bobbin Lace Patterns  by Stott and Cook ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Dover ~ 1997    Descrip: reprint of Batsford (1982,86,92,93) Misleading title doesn't mention this is all Bucks Point Lace Paterns
  41. Pillow Lace Book 5 Pt Ground Lace Part 1  by Hamer and Waller ~ Pointground ~ English
  42. Pillow Lace Book 5-Point Ground Lace Pt 1 by Hamer, Margaret ~ Pointground ~ English ~ self-pub.   ~ 1979
  43. Pillow Lace Book 6 Pt Ground Lace Part 2  by Hamer and Waller ~ Pointground ~ English
  44. Pillow Lace Book 6-Point Ground Laces Pt 2 by Hamer, Margaret ~ Pointground ~ English ~ self-pub.   ~ 1980
  45. Point Ground Lace: A Comparative Study by OIDFA ~ Pointground ~ English   ~ 2001 ~ ISBN  Descrip: This is a sensational comparative study of point ground laces
  46. Point Ground Patterns from Australia by Kenn, Elwyn ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Dryad Press ~ 1987 ~ ISBN 0 8521 97152
  47. PointGround Lave Australian Wildflowers by Kenn, Elwyn ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Colorcraft Ltd ~ 1985r ~ ISBN 0 86417 2885
  48. Practical Lacemaking. Buck's Point - Ground by Channer, C.C. ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Dryad Handicrafts ~ 1928    Descrip: 72 pages-frontispiece plate and numerous diagrams
  49. Schwarzarbeit -(Chantilly) by Löhr, Ulrike ~ Pointground ~ German ~ self-pub.   ~ 1996
  50. Starts and finish in Bucks point lace by Brown, Shelia ~ Pointground ~ English ~ self-pub.    ~ ISBN 0 95352 0625
  51. Stropkant  by Demeyer-Fransens, Helena ~ Pointground ~ Dutch        Descrip: 28 ancient torchon laces
  52. Stropkant deel 1 by Geers/ Vermeulen ~ Pointground ~ Flemish
  53. Technique of Bucks Point Lace  by Nottingham, Pamela ~ Pointground ~ English ~ Batsford   ~ ISBN 0 7134 2175 4 Descrip: the best book on true floral Bucks
  54. Technique of Tonder Lace (The) by Skovgaard. Inge ~ Pointground ~ English        Descrip: All the basic stitches, all the things special for Tonder lace and a wide range of all theTonder patterns.
  55. Thirty Three Tønderkniplinger  by Tønder, Meta ~ Pointground ~ Dan./Eng. ~ Forlaget Notabene       Descrip: Tönder Lace manual with an introduction to the art of making lace and 33 pricked patterns
  56. Tonderske Kniplinger by Hannover Emil ~ Pointground ~ Danish ~ Höst & Sön ~ 1989 ~ ISBN 87-14-28902 Descrip: Reprint from 1911. Book with beautifull pictures of Tönderlaces
  57. Tulepatronen (Tulekantpatronen ) by Hardeman, Henk ~ Pointground ~ Dutch ~ Cantecleer  ~ 1984 ~ ISBN 90213-0870-3
  58. VIELE GUTE GRÜNDE  vol. I ( of an eventual 3) by Löhr, Ulrike  Pointground  Eng/Fr/Ger/Dut         Collection grounds in three volumes- 80 A4 pages each- fitting in ring binder- printed on 170 grams art paper. Vol. I contains "110 grounds with gimp thread + over 100 b/w photographs."
  59. Visual Introduction to Bucks Point Lace  by Stott, Geraldine ~ Pointground ~ English 

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