Tambour lace

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lace from Lier
lace from Lier

Tambour lace refers to a family of lace made by stretching a fine net over a frame (the eponymous Tambour, from the French for drum) and creating a chain stitch using a fine hook to reach through the net and draw the working thread through the net.

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Lace types
Needle lace:
Punto in Aria · Point de Venise · Point de France · Alençon · Argentan · Argentella · Armenian · Hollie Point · Point de Gaze · Youghal · Limerick
Embroidered: Reticella · Buratto · Filet/Lacis · Tambour · Teneriffe · Needlerun Net
Cut Work: Battenberg · Broderie Anglaise · Carrickmacross
Bobbin lace:
Ancient: Antwerp · Ecclesiastical · Freehand · Torchon
Continental: Binche · Flanders · Mechlin · Paris · Valenciennes
Point ground: Bayeux · Blonde · Bucks point · Chantilly · Tønder · Beveren · Lille
Guipure: Genoese · Venetian · Bedfordshire · Cluny · Maltese
Part laces: Honiton · Bruges · Brussels
Tape: Milanese · Flemish · Russian · Peasant
Tape lace:
Mezzopunto · Princess · Renaissance · Romanian point
Knotted lace:
Crocheted lace:
Lace knitting:
Machine-made lace:
Warp Knit · Bobbinet · Leavers · Pusher · Barmen · Curtain Machine · Chemical
Hand Finished: Hand-run Gimps
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