The Bath Tatting Book
Exploring Victorian Tatting: Intricate Lace Designs and Historical InsightsBy Anonymous
Length38m
About this audiobook
The Bath Tatting Book is a seminal work in the realm of lace-making, particularly tatting, which is the art of creating intricate lace using a series of knots. Written in an accessible yet detailed manner, this instructional book combines practical guidance with decorative art, allowing readers to grasp both fundamental techniques and complex patterns. Its literary style reflects a blend of craft-oriented prose and enthusiastic encouragement, making it suitable for both novices and seasoned artisans. The book is situated within the broader context of 19th-century textile arts, where the revival of such handicrafts aligned with the Victorian era's fetish for domesticity and decorative aesthetics. The identity of the author remains shrouded in mystery, yet the passion and expertise presented in the text suggest a deep commitment to preserving and disseminating traditional lace-making techniques. The author'Äôs anonymity allows the work to transcend individual authorship, instead establishing a collective heritage among lace-makers of the time, reminiscent of the communal nature of crafts in the Victorian period. It is likely that personal experiences with lace-making steered the author to contribute to this enduring tradition. I highly recommend The Bath Tatting Book to anyone interested in the art of lace-making or textile crafts. This book not only serves as a practical manual but also as a cultural artifact, offering readers a glimpse into the aesthetics and values of the period. Whether for practical use or historical interest, this book is an invaluable addition to any craft enthusiast's library.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.4 (46)
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GenreOther
Length38 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 26, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1BATH TATTING BOOK.
8EDGING No. 1.
2BY
9EDGING No. 2.
3P. P.
10EDGING No. 3.
4TERMS AND DIRECTIONS.
11EDGING No. 4.
5FIRST DOYLEY.
12INSERTION No. 1.
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6SECOND DOYLEY.
13INSERTION No. 2.
7THIRD DOYLEY.
14AN IMITATION GYMP.
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