Modern Milanese Lace
Techniques and Projects
Claire Bonito
A comprehensive and practical guide to creating modern Milanese lace, from starts to finishes and everything in between
Modern Milanese Lace: Techniques and Projects provides clear step-by-step instructions to work Milanese lace techniques, both modern and traditional in style. For the lacemaker looking to master this beautiful lace, the in-depth guides, supported by over 500 photos and diagrams, will make these skills accessible and achievable.
£19.99
ISBN: 9780719846656
Published: June 26, 2026
Format: Ebook
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Width: 215mm
Height: 260mm
Pages: 160
Published: June 26, 2026
Format: Hardback
About the author
CLAIRE BONITO is a lacemaker and designer with over thirty years’ experience. She is a widely respected and popular teacher specialising in modern Milanese lace. She teaches regularly across the UK and worldwide via online classes for the Lace Museum in California. Her distinctive, modern designs are popular with lacemakers around the world.
Press reviews
This book has excellent and precise color photos, clear positions of the threads in the illustrated situation, and each task accompanied with careful step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams for how to accomplish many of the daunting aspects of Milanese lace…This is certainly a book that you will want to have in your library if you plan to approach Milanese lace patterns.
Mary Mangan Librarian, New England Lace Group
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