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A single filament technique which took many forms - Irish Crochet, Medallion and Filet, to name a few. Patterns often adapted or copied designs from other lace techniques. Tools: a shaft made of wood, metal, bone or plastic with a hook on one end.
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an intricate white doily on black background
Small Roses
Lace Doily
Lace Doilies
Small Rose
A Hook
Bobbin Lace
Irish Crochet
Fine Linen
Silicon Valley
Irish Clones lace doily
A large, fine linen Irish Clones lace doily with a lightly scalloped edge; the padded motifs and flowers with layered petals give the doily depth. The motifs include roses, wild roses and water lilies in the outer section with Clones lace filling surrounded by alternating rose motifs and a three-looped edging. The inner section has a picot filling stitch with small roses and shamrocks. The whole doily is more than 14” of detailed skillful crochet. From The Lace Museum collection
a large white rock sitting on top of a gray surface with holes in the middle
Dutch Treats
Crochet Chair
Crochet Furniture
High Museum Of Art
High Museum
Infinity Mirror
Design Crochet
Marcel Wanders
Bone Jewelry
Crochet Art Chair
For the crochet enthusiast - beautifully photographed by Friedman Benda, this crochet chair is a creation of Dutch designer Marcel Wanters for Droog Design in 1993. It a handmade crochet design, which was dipped in resin and dried on a mold. After the mold was removed, it was a fully functional chair.
A Bertha collar is a wide, flat round collar, often of lace or sheer fabric, for a dress with a low neckline and designed to accent a woman’s shoulders in the Victorian era. This cotton Bertha collar is of Irish Crochet, and is believed to be from Ireland c. 1890-1909. Diverse scattered flowers and shapes include roses, daisies, circles and ovals inside with three-part arches on the outer edge of the collar. Amsterdam Home, Bertha Collar, Dutch Masters, Ribbon Ornaments, Antique Fashion, Lace Gloves, Pearl And Lace, Natural Fibres
Amsterdam Home
Bertha Collar
Dutch Masters
Ribbon Ornaments
Antique Fashion
Lace Gloves
Pearl And Lace
Natural Fibres
Irish Crochet Bertha Collar
A Bertha collar is a wide, flat round collar, often of lace or sheer fabric, for a dress with a low neckline and designed to accent a woman’s shoulders in the Victorian era. This cotton Bertha collar is of Irish Crochet, and is believed to be from Ireland c. 1890-1909. Diverse scattered flowers and shapes include roses, daisies, circles and ovals inside with three-part arches on the outer edge of the collar.
an embroidered shirt with many pictures on the front and back, all over it's surface
Judith Scott
Sheila Hicks
Faith Ringgold
Outsider Artists
Museum Gift
Crochet Embroidery
Textile Fiber Art
Art Brut
National Gallery Of Art
Crochet & Embroidery Child’s Dress
Folk artist Alice Eugenia Ligon, produced this crochet and embroidery child’s dress during a life-changing hospitalization as a gift for her children. The hem and sleeves are crochet, and she has used much of the garment to embroider religious, patriotic, popular and personal portraits, vignettes and inscriptions. It is part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum exhibit “Subversive, Skilled, Sublime: Fiber Art by Women”, March 12, 2020 — August 15, 2021
An early 20th century Irish Crochet purse from Ireland. The motifs are worked separately and arranged on paper or fabric, then, the mesh is worked to join them. Philadelphia Museums, Philadelphia Museum Of Art, Crochet Purse, Crochet Purses, Museum Of Art, Creative Play, Early 20th Century
Philadelphia Museums
Philadelphia Museum Of Art
Crochet Purse
Crochet Purses
Museum Of Art
Creative Play
Early 20th Century
Irish Crochet Bag
An early 20th century Irish Crochet purse from Ireland. The motifs are worked separately and arranged on paper or fabric, then, the mesh is worked to join them.
This Irish Crochet collar has a rose, shamrock and thistle design, suggesting this work may have been made for Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee in 1897. The rose is for England, the shamrock is for Ireland and the thistle is for Scotland. Contemporary Museum, Thistle Design, Crochet Collar, Applied Arts, Queen Victoria, The Arts, The Rose
Contemporary Museum
Thistle Design
Crochet Collar
Applied Arts
Queen Victoria
The Arts
The Rose
Irish Crochet Collar
This Irish Crochet collar has a rose, shamrock and thistle design, suggesting this work may have been made for Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee in 1897. The rose is for England, the shamrock is for Ireland and the thistle is for Scotland.
This American or European Irish Crochet blouse from The Met is inventoried as being from 1908. The neck is high, it buttons in the back and has very elaborate textures and shapes complemented by the open work mesh that joins them. Irish Crochet remains a very popular form of lace. The pictures show: the front, a closeup of the front, the back and a closeup of a flower motif and surrounding background. Belle Epoque Fashion, Edwardian Blouse, 1900s Fashion, Evening Blouses, Irish Lace Crochet, Linens And Lace, Costume Collection, Irish Lace, Edwardian Fashion
Belle Epoque Fashion
Edwardian Blouse
1900s Fashion
Evening Blouses
Irish Lace Crochet
Linens And Lace
Costume Collection
Irish Lace
Edwardian Fashion
Irish Crochet Blouse
This American or European Irish Crochet blouse from The Met is inventoried as being from 1908. The neck is high, it buttons in the back and has very elaborate textures and shapes complemented by the open work mesh that joins them. Irish Crochet remains a very popular form of lace. The pictures show: the front, a closeup of the front, the back and a closeup of a flower motif and surrounding background.
an old doily is laying on the ground with a tag in front of it
Crochet Bodice
Legion Of Honor
The Legion
Museum Of Fine Arts
Fine Arts
Crochet Lace
Art Museum
Bodice
Irish Crochet Bodice Piece
Sometimes lace gems are in museum drawers and storage areas. More and more museums have been making collection photographs available for people to search. This Irish Crochet bodice fragment with bullion stitches is one of those pieces. The bodice part is about 7 1/4 x 16 in., made of linen and dated 1890.
a knitted bird is sitting on a blue net with white fish scales in the background
Sunnyvale California
Crochet Bird
Large Bed
Crochet Birds
Butterflies Flowers
Bird Motif
Museum Collection
Irish Crochet Bird
This padded Irish Crochet Bird is part of a large bed cover probably made as a wedding gift. The bed cover is part of The Lace Museum's permanent collection.
a white lace necklace with flowers and leaves on the front is laying on a blue surface
Russian Crochet
Crochet Mask
Lace Mask
Freeform Crochet
Lace Making
Thread Crochet
Màire Treanor's Irish Crochet
A mask and motif from the international Irish Crochet teacher, Màire Treanor.
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Antique Pattern
Filet Lace
Pattern Library
Filet Crochet
Statue Of Liberty
Crochet Pattern
Statue of Liberty in Filet Crochet
A patriotic filet crochet from Needlecraft Magazine, 1919. The magazine & pattern is available through the Antique Pattern Library.
Back when postage for a magazine was one penny, the Needlecraft Practical Journal, A Practical Journal Descriptive and Illustrative of Irish Crochet Lace issue of September, 1910, had this collar and instructions. The magazine is available for download at Antique Pattern Library Crochet Collar Pattern, Collar Pattern, Album Archive
Crochet Collar Pattern
Collar Pattern
Album Archive
1910 Irish Crochet Collar Pattern
Back when postage for a magazine was one penny, the Needlecraft Practical Journal, A Practical Journal Descriptive and Illustrative of Irish Crochet Lace issue of September, 1910, had this collar and instructions. The magazine is available for download at Antique Pattern Library
an image of a piece of lace with flowers on it
Crochet Lace Collar
Connecting Threads
Irish Crochet Dress
Irish Traditions
Antique Lace
19th century Irish Crochet
The Met has pieces online that are not on display. Here are 3 textured fragments with a variety of Irish crochet textures and motifs. They are listed as a 19th century specimens.
a dress made out of lace and flowers
Crochet Gown
Irish Lace Crochet Pattern
Bruges Lace
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Fabric Embellishment
Corded Lace
Irish crochet gown detail
three different colored eggs hanging from chains
Crochet Egg Cover: Pineapple Lace Pattern pattern by Margaret Handford
Ravelry: Crochet Egg Cover: Pineapple Lace Pattern pattern by Margaret Handford