On a Friday night, members of the Brooklyn Lace Guild gather at the Old Stone House in Park Slope, rhythmically knocking together 3D-printed and traditional wooden bobbins. The crafters’ hands move ...

Lace is paradoxical: a textile characterized by its open spaces. It performs no strictly utilitarian function; it neither cloaks the body nor warms it. However, it remained for centuries a highly ...

Have you ever pondered the ruff? That snowy circular collar made of starched cambric, fluted and trimmed with lace? During the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras ruffs appeared endlessly in painted ...

On a recent visit to Bruges I enjoyed visiting the traditional lace shops selling a wide array of handkerchiefs, collars, runners and table-cloths. They were very beautiful and I could not resist ...

What do royal weddings and graffiti have in common? Both are using Irish lace as templates, writes architect Roisin Murphy Kate Middleton used Carrickmacross lace techniques in the delicate flowers on ...

Twyla Dill, owner of Twyla Dill Design, doesn’t believe jewelry is simply decoration. She thinks it’s a form of conviction, as unique as the person who wears it. "I think the most important thing is ...