Download or read book Bobbins of Belgium. A book of Belgian lace, lace-workers, lace-schools and lace-villages written by Charlotte Kellogg and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-11-10 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 'Bobbins of Belgium', Charlotte Kellogg meticulously documents the history and intricacies of Belgian lace, shining a light on the art of lacemaking, the lives of lace-workers, lace-schools, and lace-villages. Kellogg's descriptive and engaging writing style immerses the reader in the world of lace, exploring the cultural significance of this delicate craft within the Belgian context. The book provides valuable insights into the evolution of lace-making techniques and the societal impact of this art form, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in textiles and cultural history. Kellogg's attention to detail and passion for the subject elevates 'Bobbins of Belgium' to a scholarly work of importance in the study of lace-making and Belgian craftsmanship. Charlotte Kellogg's background as a writer and traveler with a keen interest in European arts and culture shines through in this comprehensive exploration of Belgian lace, making it a must-read for historians, art enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the stories woven into the intricate patterns of lace.