The torchon lace workbook cover

The torchon lace workbook

by Bridget M. Cook

An introductory book to making bobbin lace, with exercises that show you how to make lace, followed by beautiful patterns that employ these techniques. Techniques covered: half and whole stitch, diamonds, spiders, rosegrounds, Scandinavian holes, gimps, tallies, leaves, plaits and picots.

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Chappie’s discussion starters

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  1. Which character stayed with you after you turned the last page, and why?
  2. Was there a moment where you disagreed with a character’s choice? What would you have done?
  3. What theme did this book keep circling back to — and did it earn its ending?
  4. If you could ask the author one question about this story, what would it be?
  5. Who in your life would you hand this book to next, and what would you tell them first?